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Event:
Arlen Bales' Annihilator Ep.5
Date: Mar 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Hunter moves in looking to clinch but Knize pushes him off.
Hunter moves in looking to clinch but Knize pushes him off.#CL#
Hunter closes the distance and clinches.
Hunter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knize backwards.
Knize misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Hunter.
Hunter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Knize is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Hunter.
A short right from Hunter.
Knize wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hunter lands with a left to the head.
Knize tries to work over Hunter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hunter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hunter. #ROC#
Knize is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunter throws a punch but it's blocked by Knize.
Knize is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunter finish him?
Hunter misses with the head strike.
Hunter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hunter misses with some punches.
Hunter throws a punch but it's blocked by Knize.
Hunter misses with some punches.
Knize blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knize seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice body punch from Hunter - that landed with a thud.
Hunter has Knize pressed against the cage, preventing Knize from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1#
Hunter lands an uppercut.
Hunter throws a big uppercut that drops Knize! More strikes from Hunter and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Knize lies dazed against the cage as Hunter celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chief Hunter!
A very excited looking Chief Hunter made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Petr Knize had this to say: 'I'll be back.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Mcconnell closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Knize is trying to control but can't.
Mcconnell keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Mcconnell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mcconnell working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Mcconnell is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mcconnell in particular looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcconnell throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mcconnell lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Knize manages to get to full guard.
#T1#
Mcconnell landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Knize is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mcconnell defends well.
Knize being controlled here, momentarily.
Mcconnell has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mcconnell is in close to Knize's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Knize is looking for a triangle but Mcconnell pushes his legs off easily.
Mcconnell is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mcconnell's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Mcconnell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mcconnell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mcconnell 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mcconnell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Mcconnell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Knize's head.
Mcconnell controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Knize throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mcconnell controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mcconnell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Knize on the ground.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Knize wants to sweep here but Mcconnell controlling him for the moment.
Mcconnell sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Knize shoots in for a double leg but Mcconnell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL2#
Knize closes the distance and pushes Mcconnell back into the cage.#BC#
Mcconnell manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Mcconnell closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mcconnell lands in his opponent's guard.
Knize looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mcconnell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Knize's head.
Mcconnell content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Knize has his foot on Mcconnell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mcconnell works his way back into a safe position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcconnell 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.
Mcconnell seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Knize for as long as he can get away with.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Santo Mcconnell dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Knize instigates a clinch.
Mcconnell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knize can do to turn this around?#TD#
Mcconnell manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Knize trying to control but Mcconnell is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mcconnell is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Mcconnell working some strikes from top position.
Mcconnell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Knize had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mcconnell defends it easily.
Mcconnell engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Santo Mcconnell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Mcconnell working some strikes from top position.
Mcconnell engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mcconnell landing some decent shots from guard.
Mcconnell looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Knize is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#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.
Mcconnell looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mcconnell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mcconnell showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Knize is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mcconnell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mcconnell looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Knize is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mcconnell working some strikes from top position.
Knize wants to sweep here but Mcconnell controlling him for the moment.
Knize has momentary wrist control but Mcconnell slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
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.
Mcconnell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mcconnell postures up and lands a big shot to Knize's brow.
Mcconnell postures up and lands a big shot to Knize's brow.
Mcconnell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Knize escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mcconnell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mcconnell controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mcconnell chips away with some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Knize trying to control the position.
Mcconnell sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Santo Mcconnell dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Knize scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #TD#
Mcconnell 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.
Mcconnell not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcconnell stopping the sweep attempt from Knize.
Mcconnell 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.
Further stalling from Mcconnell.#T1#
Mcconnell with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mcconnell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mcconnell postures up and lands a big shot to Knize's brow. #SUB2#
Knize is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mcconnell controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mcconnell is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mcconnell 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. #SUB2#
Knize is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2#
Mcconnell postures up and lands a big shot to Knize's brow.
Mcconnell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Knize's head.
Mcconnell is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Knize is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mcconnell defends well.
Mcconnell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Mcconnell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mcconnell controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3#
Mcconnell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Knize's head.
Mcconnell 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.
Mcconnell working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mcconnell landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Knize had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mcconnell defends it easily.
Mcconnell not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mcconnell keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Knize's head.
Mcconnell lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mcconnell is working Knize over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Knize can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mcconnell controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Petr Knize has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Knize will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Knize keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that's the end of the fight!
Santo Mcconnell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mcconnell, 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Santo Mcconnell!
Petr Knize was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Sykes tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Sykes closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Sykes jumps guard and drags Knize to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
My spies in Cozad MMA Helsinki inform me that Knize has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB#
Sykes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Knize gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sykes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Knize is one step ahead there.
Sykes is trying to control the position but Knize postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knize trying to control but Sykes is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Knize is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sykes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sykes has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Sykes prevents Knize from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Knize working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sykes. #SU#
Sykes stands and steps away. Knize gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD#
Knize tries to sprawl but Sykes drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2#
Knize actively working from the bottom here.
Sykes thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SU#
Sykes stands up out of the half guard. #TD2#
Knize looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Knize looks winded!
Sykes punching from the bottom.
#T2#
Knize wants to pass to mount but Sykes is defending the position.
Knize is trying to control. Sykes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Sykes is defending against the submission attempts here by Knize.
Knize lands strikes from half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Knize is working for a kimura but Sykes is defending it quite comfortably.
Knize stalling away here and it's allowed Sykes to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T3#
Knize 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.
Knize tries to free his leg and advance position but Sykes is retaining full guard.
Sykes lands an upkick as Knize stands over him.
Knize passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Knize swings around for an armbar but Sykes sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Knize's guard.#ES2#
Knize kicks Sykes off and gets to his feet. #T4#
Knize avoids the head kick by Sykes.
#TD2#
Knize closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sykes won't allow Knize to pass to mount.
Sykes wants to control but Knize is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Sykes actively working from the bottom here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knize trying to control the action but Sykes is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dewayne Sykes will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Knize shoots in and bounces Sykes off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Sykes is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Knize presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD#
Sykes gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Knize manages to escape and get back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Knize shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Knize showed some decent athleticism there.
Knize wants to pass to mount but Sykes is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Knize is working for a kimura but Sykes is defending it quite comfortably.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sykes landing small, sideways elbows. #T1#
Knize trying to control from half guard but Sykes is working away.
Knize wants to pass to mount but Sykes is defending the position. #SUB2#
Knize is working for a kimura but Sykes is defending it quite comfortably.
Sykes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Knize is in close to Sykes's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Knize takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
Knize forces his way into half guard.
Sykes is refusing to be controlled, as Knize sits in half guard.
Knize might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sykes haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Knize tries to pass to full mount but Sykes defends it.
Knize is looking to take a break and control but Sykes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sykes throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T3#
Knize 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.
Knize is looking to take a break and control but Sykes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Knize lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Knize works his way into side control.
Knize is looking to take a break and control but Sykes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sykes is looking to regain half guard here but Knize keeps moving and retains side control. #SU2#
Knize stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T4#
Knize looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sykes throws a big counter combination but Knize scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Knize is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sykes's half guard.
Petr Knize has got the better of the ground game so far.
Knize wants to control but Sykes is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Knize is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sykes has managed to free his arm - good work.
Knize looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Knize seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sykes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Knize stalling away here and it's allowed Sykes to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Sykes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Knize on the ground.
Knize trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Petr Knize 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. 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##CL#
Sykes moves into range and clinches up with Knize.#TD#
Sykes gets control of Knize's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sykes will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Knize with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Knize drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sykes manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Knize has Sykes in his guard.#REVR#
Knize looking to control.
Sykes slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sykes is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sykes working some strikes from top position.#T1#
Sykes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SU#
Sykes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL#
Sykes takes the fight into the clinch.
Sykes misses with a hook to the ribs.
#TD#
Sykes manages to pull guard.
Knize trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Knize wants to control from the top but Sykes keeps moving.
Knize is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Sykes wants to stand and escape but Knize is having none of it.
Knize trying to control the position from guard on top but Sykes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2##SUB#
Sykes has his foot on Knize's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Knize works his way back into a safe position though.
Sykes keeping moving, preventing Knize from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sykes circles away from the clinch attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Knize.
Knize throws a right and a left that Sykes avoids nicely.
A head kick misses from Knize.
Sykes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Knize looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL#
Sykes moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Knize manages to pull guard.
#T3#
Sykes working some strikes from top position.
Sykes postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SU#
Sykes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Sykes digs a good hook to Knize's body.
Knize tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Sykes moves into the clinch successfully.
Knize tries to throw a body punch but Sykes avoids it by throwing Knize back against the cage. #TD#
Sykes ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sykes no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Knize trying to control but Sykes is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Knize is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sykes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sykes has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##T4##SUB2#
Sykes throws a sloppy strike and Knize has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Sykes is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Knize!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Petr Knize!
Petr Knize made sure to mention his sponsor, Pit Bull Development in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Knize stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Knize wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
Wells closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Knize's guard.
Wells engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU#
Knize is working an open guard so Wells takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD#
Knize gets caught napping as Wells dives in and scores a takedown. Knize manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Knize has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Wells off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knize misses with a series of wild punches.
Petr Knize seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knize shoots in for a takedown but Wells shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Knize gets off balance looking for a body kick#CL#
and Wells counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wells. #BC#
Wells escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Knize tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wells sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Knize somewhat.
Knize throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wells's waist but Wells gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Knize off to one side.
Lee Wells has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Petr Knize.
Knize throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Knize fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wells tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Knize manages to circle out of the way.
Knize is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Knize throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wells fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Knize avoids it really well and circles away.
As Wells backs off Knize throws a huge counter combo but Wells manages to avoid it all.
Knize tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2##TD#
Wells gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Wells is working for a kimura but Knize is defending it quite comfortably.
#SU#
Wells stands up and beckons Knize to join him on the feet.
Knize leaves Wells with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Knize tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wells paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knize leaves Wells with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T3#
Knize keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wells really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wells is breathing heavily.
Knize throws a series of punches but Wells moves out of range.
Knize misses with the combination.
Knize shoots in looking for a takedown. Wells tries to sprawl out of it but Knize keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wells manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wells tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Knize swivels and escapes.
Knize tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice sprawl there from Knize as Wells shoots in.#T4#
Nice shot by Knize.
Knize tries to land a body kick#TD#
so Wells counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES2#
Knize has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Wells has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wells is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Knize to keep the fight standing.
Knize goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wells prevents it.
Wells gets underhooks to prevent Knize's takedown attempt.
#TD#
Wells decides to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Petr Knize will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wells.
Wells goes for a double leg but Knize avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Knize continues to drive forward.
Knize goes for a double leg but Wells avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wells continues to drive forward.
Knize misses with a kick to the body.
Wells is looking to counter the offense by Knize and move into the clinch.
Knize tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wells paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knize keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Wells. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knize misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left and a right from Knize both land. Nice combination.
Wells is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Knize.
Knize tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Knize leaves Wells with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
A left and a right from Knize both land. Nice combination. #ROC2#
Wells is rocked!
Knize tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wells manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oh Wells is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wells takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Knize lands a huge takedown. Wells is out but the ref is slow to react and Knize lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Wells lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Petr Knize!
After the big win, Petr Knize made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Pit Bull Development and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 04, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Knize closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Finch's guard.
Finch wants to sweep but no luck. #ES#
Finch scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#TD2#
Finch gets caught flat footed, as Knize shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Knize trying to control but Finch is working from the bottom.
Finch manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Knize manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Knize wants to sweep here but Finch controlling him for the moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knize manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Finch manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Finch holds on and takes a little breather.
Knize trying to control but Finch is working from the bottom.
Finch could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Knize stopping the sweep attempt from Finch.
Finch knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Knize on the ground.#T1#
Finch managing to control the position.
Knize wants to control from the top but Finch keeps moving.
Finch pulls Knize in close to his closed guard and prevents Knize from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Knize trying to control the position from guard on top but Finch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Finch wants to sweep here but Knize controlling him for the moment.
Finch is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Knize trying to control but Finch is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Knize manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Finch on his heels. He'll look to pass Finch's guard now, I'm sure.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Finch keeping moving, preventing Knize from controlling successfully. #T3#
Finch controlling the position.
Finch keeping moving, preventing Knize from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Knize throws a head kick but Finch moves out of range.
#CL#
Finch moves into range and clinches up with Knize.#TD#
Finch has picked Knize up - he's going for a ride! Finch dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES2#
Knize kicks off Finch and gets to his feet. #T4##TD2#
Knize closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Finch's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Finch being controlled here, momentarily.
Finch looking to hit a scissor sweep but Knize is one step ahead there.
Knize trying to control but Finch is working from the bottom.
Knize scoring with punches to the head and body.
Knize trying to control but Finch is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Petr Knize dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Knize swinging wildly here.
#CL2#
Knize drives through and clinches with Finch against the cage.
#TD#
Finch jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Knize drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Finch dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Finch's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Finch makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Finch working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Knize's head.
Finch not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Knize working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Finch doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Knize is tightening it up a little... Finch has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Finch reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Finch taps out! Nice BJJ there by Knize!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Petr Knize!
Petr Knize made sure to mention his sponsor, Pit Bull Development in his post fight interview.
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