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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
St Saint gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Klint to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
St Saint will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
St Saint tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Saint is trying to keep Klint in close.
St Saint is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB2#
St Saint looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Klint has picked St Saint up and slammed him! St Saint can't keep hold of the triangle and Klint manages to pass to side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Saint tries to improve position but can't. #T1##SUB#
Klint thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SU#
Klint decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Klint slaps away a takedown attempt from St Saint, before circling back to the center of the mat.
St Saint has a takedown stuffed.
Nice takedown defense from Klint. No joy for St Saint on that attempt.
Brian Klint has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isiah St Saint.
St Saint misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
St Saint looks winded!#T2#
Klint throws a combination that misses
and St Saint counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
St Saint keeps the fight on the outside.
Klint shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. St Saint defends it nicely.
St Saint swats away the attempt to clinch by Klint.
Klint looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
St Saint throws a head kick but Klint moves out of range.
St Saint looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Klint gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and St Saint counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
St Saint shoots in looking for a takedown but Klint manages to keep the fight standing, pushing St Saint's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Klint tries to close the distance and clinch but St Saint swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Klint has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from St Saint finds it's way round the side to connect with Klint's head.
Nice takedown defense from Klint. No joy for St Saint on that attempt. #TD#
Klint drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES2#
St Saint is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Klint tries to pull guard but St Saint won't allow it.
Klint prevents St Saint from breaking the clinch.
St Saint tries to pull guard but Klint won't allow it.
#T4##TD#
Klint pulls guard effortlessly.
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!
St Saint looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Klint is trying to control the position but St Saint postures up.
Klint wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
St Saint is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Klint is looking to stand up but St Saint isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Isiah St Saint will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
St Saint closes the distance and pushes Klint back into the cage.
Klint looking for a takedown.
Klint looking for a takedown.
Klint jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as St Saint walks away with a smile on his face. Klint gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Klint. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Klint keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
St Saint looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klint closes this distance looking for a takedown but St Saint circles away.
Klint stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Klint wants it to stay on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
St Saint misses with a body kick. #T1##TD2#
St Saint darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SU2#
St Saint gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
St Saint shoots in and drives through. Klint sprawls well.
Klint closes this distance looking for a takedown but St Saint circles away.
St Saint looks to land a combination. Klint sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Klint keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
St Saint scores with a jab to the jaw.#T2#
Klint tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but St Saint swivels and escapes.
St Saint shoots in but Klint avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It looked like Klint was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Klint shoots in looking for a takedown. St Saint tries to sprawl out of it but Klint keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. St Saint manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
St Saint tries to land a front kick but Klint steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Klint is looking to clinch.
St Saint shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Klint defends it nicely.#T3#
St Saint is trying hard to land a takedown here. Klint sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
St Saint checks the leg kick.#CL#
Klint darts in and clinches St Saint up against the cage.
Klint drops to a knee looking for a takedown but St Saint gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Klint tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2#
St Saint drags the fight down to the ground.
Klint sitting in guard, not really doing much.
St Saint seems keen to control Klint's posture.#T4#
Klint stopping the sweep attempt from St Saint.#SUB2#
St Saint looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Klint engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
St Saint working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isiah St Saint showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
St Saint looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Klint rushes St Saint and presses him up against the cage.
Klint is pressed up against the cage. St Saint has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Klint down to the mat. Klint avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Klint shoots in for a takedown but St Saint shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
St Saint takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Klint escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klint stuffs the takedown attempt from St Saint. St Saint gets slowly back to his feet.
Brian Klint has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isiah St Saint.
Klint shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and St Saint counters with a three punch combo that has Klint backing up. Klint nods at St Saint to acknowledge the strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
St Saint misses with a wild combination.
#CL2#
St Saint gets a clinch.
Klint pressing his opponent against the cage. #TD2#
St Saint pulls guard.
St Saint has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Klint has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
St Saint has a closed guard, preventing Klint from standing up.
St Saint is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Isiah St Saint has got the better of the ground game so far.
Klint trying to control the position from guard on top but St Saint is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St Saint controlling Klint's posture. #T3#
St Saint tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Klint throws a wild body kick that St Saint sees coming a mile off.#CL2#
St Saint rushes Klint and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
St Saint has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
St Saint is trying to push Klint away but Klint has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
St Saint can't break the clinch.
St Saint tries to pull guard but Klint won't allow it.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Klint jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as St Saint walks away with a smile on his face. Klint gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Klint keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
No luck for St Saint with that takedown attempt.
No luck for Klint with that takedown attempt. #CL2#
St Saint has closed the distance and engaged Klint in a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
St Saint manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #ES2#
St Saint has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Klint off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Brian Klint has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Isiah St Saint is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
St Saint tries to score with a low kick but Klint moves his leg out of the way.
Klint feinted with a counter takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Isiah St Saint comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well St Saint has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isiah St Saint!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Catastrophe checks a low kick from St Saint.
Catastrophe tries to counter by moving into the clinch but St Saint manages to circle out of the way.
St Saint circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and St Saint counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by St Saint.
Catastrophe looking to hit a scissor sweep but St Saint is one step ahead there.
Catastrophe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
St Saint 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.
St Saint slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1#
You can see the frustration on Catastrophe's face as St Saint controls the position.
Catastrophe on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Catastrophe tries to get out of the position.
Catastrophe is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
An elbow from St Saint crashes against the mat.
Catastrophe tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but St Saint presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
St Saint controlling from mount.
St Saint looking to finish with strikes here!
#T2#
Catastrophe bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#ES2#
St Saint is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD#
Catastrophe manages to pull guard.
St Saint stays in close to Catastrophe's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
St Saint drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and St Saint jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Catastrophe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
St Saint postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
St Saint showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Catastrophe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Catastrophe is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because St Saint is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
St Saint tries for a takedown but Catastrophe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Catastrophe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
St Saint tries for a takedown but Catastrophe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Catastrophe throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Catastrophe darts in and clinches St Saint up against the cage.
St Saint has had enough of the clinch but Catastrophe keeps him there for the moment.
St Saint drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Catastrophe gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Xygozt Catastrophe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isiah St Saint.
St Saint wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Catastrophe has him pressed against the cage.
Catastrophe is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Catastrophe has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed St Saint clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES2#
St Saint manages to escape to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isiah St 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##CL#
Catastrophe moves into the clinch.
St Saint tries for a takedown. No joy.
Catastrophe tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. St Saint just stands there and leans against the cage.
St Saint throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#TD2#
St Saint manages to pull guard.
St Saint trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Saint's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Saint looking for a sweep. Not yet St Saint, not yet. #T1#
St Saint controls Catastrophe momentarily but Catastrophe frees himself.
Catastrophe stands and throws St Saint's legs to the side, diving into side control.
You can see the frustration on St Saint's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Catastrophe goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, St Saint rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Catastrophe's guard! Nice work there by St Saint!
St Saint trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2##SUB#
Catastrophe throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! St Saint escapes and throws Catastrophe's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Catastrophe is looking to regain half guard here but St Saint keeps moving and retains side control.
St Saint sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Catastrophe is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
St Saint is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Catastrophe knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
St Saint working away.#T3#
Catastrophe tries to bench press St Saint off him but St Saint keeps the position. #SUB2#
St Saint tries for a kimura but Catastrophe is defending well.
Catastrophe is looking to regain half guard here but St Saint keeps moving and retains side control.
Catastrophe avoids any damage from the ground and pound of St Saint.
St Saint controls the position.
St Saint misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
St Saint throws a strike aimed at the side of Catastrophe's head but Catastrophe avoids it well.
St Saint controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Catastrophe tries to clinch but St Saint moves out of range. #CL2#
St Saint closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as St Saint takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Catastrophe avoids the elbow strike from St Saint, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isiah St Saint showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Catastrophe misses with a takedown attempt - St Saint sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
St Saint misses with a few strikes there.
Catastrophe throws a lazy uppercut
and St Saint counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Xygozt Catastrophe has been cut.#CL2#
St Saint closes the distance and clinches.
St Saint throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Catastrophe blocks it with crossed arms.
A frustrated look appears on St Saint's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from St Saint.
Catastrophe prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
St Saint pulls guard effortlessly.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now St Saint is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Catastrophe being controlled here, momentarily. #T1##SU2#
St Saint gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
St Saint lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
St Saint shoots in for a takedown but Catastrophe shows good takedown defense.
Catastrophe is looking to clinch.
St Saint feints the counter takedown.
Catastrophe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Catastrophe misses with a takedown
and St Saint counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
St Saint tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Catastrophe defends well and St Saint ends up having to push Catastrophe into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Xygozt Catastrophe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isiah St Saint.#T2#
Catastrophe fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
St Saint gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Catastrophe is trying to pull guard but St Saint turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Catastrophe tries to pull guard but St Saint holds him up against the cage and eventually Catastrophe drops back down to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Catastrophe jumps guard but St Saint turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
St Saint gets control of Catastrophe's arms and successfully pulls guard. St Saint will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
St Saint is pulling down on Catastrophe's head to control his posture.
Catastrophe trying to control but St Saint is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
St Saint is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Catastrophe is aware though and is defending well.#T3##SUB2#
St Saint looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Catastrophe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Catastrophe wants to control from the top but St Saint keeps moving.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
St Saint trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
St Saint throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Catastrophe.
St Saint fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Catastrophe went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Catastrophe tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and St Saint counters with a series of strikes. Catastrophe will be more careful next time no doubt. #T4#
St Saint misses with an attempted mid kick.
Catastrophe appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
St Saint tries to clinch up.
Catastrophe tries to clinch there but St Saint circles away.
St Saint shoots in but no luck this time.
Catastrophe thinks about countering with a head kick.
St Saint has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Catastrophe just misses with a punch to the body.
Catastrophe lets loose with a powerful body kick. St Saint will feel that in the morning.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
St Saint tries to clinch up.
Nice sprawl there from Catastrophe as St Saint shoots in.
Catastrophe appears to be looking for a big counter.
Xygozt Catastrophe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Isiah St Saint is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL2#
St Saint moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Isiah St Saint comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well St Saint has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isiah St Saint!
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