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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Jami gets caught flat footed, as Spence shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Jami looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jami looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Spence's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jami looking for a sweep. Not yet Jami, not yet.
Spence throws a strike but Jami rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Spence looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Spence seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Spence might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jami sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1##SUB#
Spence escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jami gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Spence can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jami controls the pace.
Spence trying to control the position.
Jami preventing the sweep. #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.
Jami throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jami sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU2#
Jami gets to his feet - Spence follows without any prompting.
Jami throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spence tries for a takedown but Jami sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jami misses with a body punch
and Spence counters with a three punch combo that has Jami backing up. Jami nods at Spence to acknowledge the strikes.
Jami swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jami throws a body punch but Spence moves out of range.
Spence ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Spence takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Spence really is a fat lump.
Spence is breathing heavily.
Spence avoids the body shot from Jami.
#T3#
No luck for Spence with that takedown attempt.
Niko Jami seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spence takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jami digs a good hook to Spence's body.
Jami throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spence stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice body punch from Jami.
Jami misses the shot to the body.
Jami just misses with a punch to the body.
Niko Jami is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jami ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spence moves away.
Jami misses with a body shot.
Spence on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jami changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jami takes a swing at Spence's ribcage but misses.
Jami swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spence fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jami avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Monroe Spence. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Jami swings for the body but Spence moves out of range.
Spence uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jami.
Jami throws a body shot but no joy.
Jami swings for the body but Spence moves out of range.
Spence takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jami lands with a shot to the body.
Jami lands with a good body shot.
Jami scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jami misses with a body shot.
Jami misses the shot to the body.
Jami swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jami ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Jami dominated that round.
That's time! Spence's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Jami misses the shot to the body.
Spence appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jami looks to score with a jab to the body but Spence is just out of range.
Spence keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jami fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spence manages to avoid it.
Spence keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Monroe Spence is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jami swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spence doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jami misses with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Jami as Spence shoots in.
Jami dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jami swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jami just misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jami misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spence.
Jami throws a body punch but Spence moves out of range.
Jami tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spence was well out of range. Poor timing from Jami.#T1#
Spence avoids the body shot from Jami.
Jami misses the shot to the body.
Spence seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Spence avoids the body shot from Jami.
Jami throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jami scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Spence keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jami scores with a jab to the body.
Jami ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spence moves away.
Jami jabs Spence to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jami throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spence shoots in looking for a takedown. Jami tries to sprawl out of it but Spence keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jami manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jami digs a good body shot into Spence's ribs.#T2#
Jami scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jami fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jami lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jami lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Spence at a distance.
Jami works Spence's body with a nice hook.
Spence uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jami.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spence. Jami does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jami dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jami ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spence moves away.
Spence lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Jami lands a nice looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jami. Spence does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spence shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jami as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Monroe Spence. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Jami takes a swing at Spence's ribcage but misses.
Jami swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jami keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jami misses with a body shot.
Spence loads up on a big right hand but Jami slips the punch.
Jami takes a swing at Spence's ribcage but misses.
Spence avoids the body shot from Jami.
Spence appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Spence uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jami.
Spence tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jami sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Spence somewhat.
Jami connects with a body shot.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Jami. Spence does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spence avoids the body shot from Jami.
Spence seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jami scores with a hook to the body. Spence takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jami misses with a body punch
and Spence counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spence keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spence swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jami misses with a wild body shot.
Jami lands a nice looking body shot.
Spence shoots in for a takedown but Jami shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jami throws a body punch but Spence moves out of range.
Jami misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spence.
Spence drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jami sprawls and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Jami showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jami misses with a body shot.
Spence is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jami.
Jami digs a good hook to Spence's body.
Jami misses the shot to the body.
Jami scores with a body shot.
Jami takes a swing at Spence's ribcage but misses.
Jami misses with a wild body shot.
Jami works Spence's body with a nice hook.
Jami comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jami is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Spence rather than just go for the knockout.
Jami throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spence tries to counter by clinching up but Jami breaks away and moves out of range.
Jami swings for the body but Spence moves out of range.
Spence wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jami throws a predictable looking body shot
and Spence counters with a one-two to the body.
Jami looks to score with a jab to the body but Spence is just out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jami throws a body shot but no joy.
Jami lands a nice looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jami just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Jami throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spence attempts a counter takedown but Jami avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Spence is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jami's half guard.#ES2#
Jami manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Spence keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Spence is trying to pull guard but Jami has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Jami turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jami manages to end up in side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jami throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jami throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Jami. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Spence wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T2#
Spence dodges the ground and pound from Jami.
Spence being controlled for a moment.
Spence pushes Jami away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Jami gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Spence is trying to escape the position but Jami is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jami scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spence doesn't seem bothered though. #T3#
Jami jabs at Spence's body.
Jami misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spence.
Jami comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice body punch from Jami.
Jami looks to score with a jab to the body but Spence is just out of range.
Jami jabs Spence to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Spence doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Spence fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jami swings for the body but Spence moves out of range.
Spence shoots in looking for a takedown but Jami manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Spence's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Monroe Spence. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jami scores with a shot to the body.
Niko Jami seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jami misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Jami tries to sprawl but Spence drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T4#
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!
Jami is concentrating on defense, preventing Spence from advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spence missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jami taking some punishment here, with Spence in his half guard.
Jami throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Jami manages to get to full guard.
Spence is looking to work some ground and pound but Jami has wrist control.
Monroe Spence has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Niko Jami is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Spence preventing the sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Niko Jami comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jami 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 26:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Niko Jami!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Jami throws a sloppy body shot
letting Jacques counter with a right hand.
Jacques uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jami.
Jacques uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jami.
Jami swings for the body but Jacques moves out of range.
Jami connects with a body shot that sends Jacques's belly button to the back.
Jami misses the shot to the body.
Jami swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jacques throws a counter combo.
Jami just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacques will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice body punch from Jami.
Jacques looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jacques looks winded!
Jami throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacques keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jami misses with a body punch
and Jacques counters with a nice uppercut.
Jami misses with a body shot
and Jacques counters with a stiff right hand.
Jami connects with a body shot that sends Jacques's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jami cracks a nice hook into Jacques's ribs.
Jami digs a good hook to Jacques's body.
Jami lands with a good body shot.
Jami throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Jami swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jami throws a body shot but no joy.
Jami avoids the head kick by Jacques.
Jami seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jami tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacques was well out of range. Poor timing from Jami.
Jacques keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacques tries for a takedown but Jami sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jami. Jacques does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jacques uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jami.
Jami is looking to wear down Jacques with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jami ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacques moves away.
Jami throws a body punch but Jacques moves out of range.
Jami connects with a body shot that sends Jacques's belly button to the back.
Jacques takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jami displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jacques.
Niko Jami has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bo Jacques.
Jacques avoids the body shot from Jami.
Jami misses the shot to the body.
Jacques looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
A lazy left from Jacques finds it's target.
Jami with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jacques keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jami ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jami swings for the body but Jacques moves out of range.
Jacques lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jami misses with a wild body shot.
Jami misses the shot to the body.
Jacques shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jami as he avoids it easily.
Jami lands a nice looking body shot.
A shot to the body from Jami misses
and Jacques cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jacques uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jami.
Jacques closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jami circles away.
Jami is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jami wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jami ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacques moves away.
Jacques shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jami sprawls well. Jami wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jacques gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
Jami misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacques.
Nice takedown defense from Jami. No joy for Jacques on that attempt.
Jacques avoids the body shot from Jami.
Jami throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jami takes a swing at Jacques's ribcage but misses.
Jacques looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jami is fending him off so far but Jacques persists. Nope, Jami circles away and we're back to standing.
Jami half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jacques avoids the body shot from Jami.
Jacques uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jami.
Jami misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacques.
Jacques tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jami sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jacques somewhat.
Jami misses with a body shot.
Jacques keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T4#
Jacques lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jami backs up against the cage.
Niko Jami seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jami swings for the body but Jacques moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jacques.
Jami throws a body punch but Jacques moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Jacques - just one landing.
Jami ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacques moves away.
Jacques throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jami.
Jami swings for the body but Jacques moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jami misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacques.
Jacques changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jami tries to avoid it but Jacques manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jami to the ground. Jami escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A big left from Jacques misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jami. Jacques does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jami throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacques shoots for a takedown but Jami saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Jami dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Jami swings for the body but Jacques moves out of range.
Niko Jami is winning the standup battle so far.
Jami takes a swing at Jacques's ribcage but misses.
Jacques tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jami sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jacques somewhat.
Jacques shoots in but no luck this time.
Jami throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jami misses with a body shot.
Jami throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jami is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jacques can do to turn this around?
Jami scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jami throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jami takes a swing at Jacques's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jami fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacques manages to avoid it.
Jami misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacques.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jami scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jami swings for the body but Jacques moves out of range.
Jami just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Jami. Jacques does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jami. Jacques does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Jami. No joy for Jacques on that attempt.
Niko Jami has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bo Jacques.
Jami looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacques is just out of range.
Jami fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacques manages to avoid it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jacques - that will leave a mark!
Jami with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jami fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacques manages to avoid it.
Despite the aggression on Jacques's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jacques throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jami takes a swing at Jacques's ribcage but misses.
Jami swings for the body but Jacques moves out of range.
Jami leaves Jacques with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jami misses with a body shot
and Jacques counters with a low kick, right behind Jami 's knee.
Niko Jami is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jacques avoids the body shot from Jami.
#T2#
Jami ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacques moves away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jacques.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jami lands with a shot to the body.
Jami swings for the body but Jacques moves out of range.
Jami blocks a low kick nicely.
Jami misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacques.
Jami takes a swing at Jacques's ribcage but misses.
Jami takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jami. Jacques does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jacques fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jacques looks to land a combination but Jami avoids it well.
Jami tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacques was well out of range. Poor timing from Jami.
Jami fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacques manages to avoid it.
Jacques tries to clinch but Jami is having none of it. #T3#
Jacques dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacques avoids the body shot from Jami.
Jami fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacques manages to avoid it.
Jacques misses with a takedown attempt - Jami sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jami fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacques manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Jacques has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jami is trying to pull guard but Jacques has him pressed against the cage.
Jacques wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jami has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Jami's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jami just misses with a punch to the body.
Jami sets himself, and Jacques steps forward looking for the clinch! Jami avoids it this time.
Jacques changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jami tries to avoid it but Jacques manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jami to the ground. Jami escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jami tries to counter by clinching up but Jacques breaks away and moves out of range.
Jacques uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jami.
Jacques looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jacques has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jami lands a nice looking body shot.
#T4#
Jacques tries to clinch there but Jami circles away.
Jacques fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jami works Jacques's body with a nice hook.
Jacques punishes Jami's body with a nice straight punch.
Jami just misses with a punch to the body.
Jami takes a swing at Jacques's ribcage but misses.
Jacques will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jami was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jami dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jami could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Jami throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacques tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jami defends well and Jacques ends up having to push Jami into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jami ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacques moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jami. Jacques does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jacques appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jami ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacques moves away.
Jacques shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jami defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Jami dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jami throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jami looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacques is just out of range.
Jami throws a body punch but Jacques moves out of range.
Jami swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jami just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacques shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jami as he avoids it easily.
Jacques keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jami misses the shot to the body.
Jacques shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jami defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacques avoids the body shot from Jami.
Jacques is looking for the big counter here.
Jami misses with a wild body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jami just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacques throws a counter combo.
Jami swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jacques counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jacques avoids the body shot from Jami.
Despite the aggression on Jacques's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T1#
Jacques goes for a double leg but Jami avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jami continues to drive forward.
Niko Jami has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bo Jacques.
Jami swings for the body but Jacques moves out of range.
Jami swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jacques feints a counter leg kick.
Jami leaves Jacques with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jami misses with a shot to the body
enabling Jacques to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jami. Jacques does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jacques shoots for a double leg takedown but Jami sprawls well. He's pushed Jacques's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jami. Jacques does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jami lands with a good body shot.#TD2#
Jacques shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Jacques is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2#
Jacques wants to free his trapped foot but Jami is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Jacques looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jacques trying to mount his opponent but Jami defends it. #T3#
Jami trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Jacques is working for a submission of some sort.
Jami is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jacques is trying to control. Jami wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jami manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jami preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jami is trying to control the position from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bo Jacques has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jami looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jacques is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jami misses with a wild body shot.
Jacques is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jacques shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jami pinned against the cage. Jami gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Niko Jami showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jami, 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Niko Jami!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Jami slaps away a takedown attempt from Mathews, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jami moves to clinch but Mathews breaks away #TD#
and Mathews counters with a single leg into guard. Jami didn't expect that.
Mathews throwing strikes but missing.
Jami wants to sweep but no luck.
Mathews will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mathews postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Jami manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC#
Mathews breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Jami moves into the clinch.#BC#
Mathews manages to break the clinch.
Jami tries to clinch but Mathews moves out of range. #TD2#
Mathews gets caught napping as Jami dives in and scores a takedown. Mathews manages to retain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#ES#
Mathews manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T1##BC#
Mathews breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Niko Jami seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jami pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jami tries to clinch up.
Mathews changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD2#
Jami drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jami throwing strikes from guard but Mathews blocks nicely.
Jami pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mathews is keeping the position for now.
Mathews looking for a sweep. Not yet Mathews, not yet.
Mathews wants to get back to his feet but Jami passes into half guard.
Mathews tries to kick Jami off but Jami keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
Mathews is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Mathews wants to get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jami in particular looking to stall.
Mathews is trying to stand.
#SU2#
Jami decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Jami throws a head kick but Mathews moves out of range.
#TD2#
Jami fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mathews to the ground. Jami is now in Mathews's guard.
Mathews wants to stand up but Jami is controlling him.
Mathews trying to keep a closed guard but Jami is proving a slippery customer.
#T3#
Mathews pulls Jami in to control the position.
Mathews is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jami throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mathews wants to stand up but Jami is controlling him.
Mathews keeping moving, preventing Jami from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mathews 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.
Mathews shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jami defends it nicely.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jami tries to clinch there but Mathews circles away.
Jami leaves Mathews with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maxwell Mathews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mathews with a poor takedown
and Jami counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mathews is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Mathews gets tackled into the cage by Jami. Jami maintains the clinch.
Mathews is trying to force a seperation but Jami has the dominant position.#BC#
Mathews's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Jami fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mathews to the ground. Jami is now in Mathews's guard.
Jami is looking to work some ground and pound but Mathews has wrist control.
Jami 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.#SU2#
Jami stands up from Mathews's guard - Jami perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nice takedown defense from Jami. No joy for Mathews on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Jami dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Mathews gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Mathews looking for subs off his back but Jami has passed one foot through into half guard.
Jami missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jami stops Mathews from getting back to his feet.
Mathews is controlling Jami's position as best he can from this difficult position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Mathews actively working from the bottom here.
Mathews landing rabbit punches to the side of Jami's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points. #T1#
Mathews keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mathews trying to hold on to Jami's head to control him but Jami postures up.
Jami trying to control the action but Mathews is working from the bottom.
Jami wants to stand but Mathews has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Mathews is trying to control but can't.
#ES#
Mathews manages to escape and get back to his feet! #TD2#
Jami manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mathews on his heels. He'll look to pass Mathews's guard now, I'm sure.
Mathews trying to control the position.
Mathews is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jami is controlling him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Jami loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jami looking to pass the guard.
Mathews keeping moving, preventing Jami from controlling successfully.
Mathews wants to control but Jami passes easily into half guard.
Mathews trying to control from the bottom.
Jami throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SU2#
Jami postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Mathews to stand up. #T3##TD2#
Jami shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Mathews is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jami throws a big right hand that misses.
Mathews is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Jami is pressing down on Mathews's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mathews keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jami's head.
Mathews throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Jami looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jami working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mathews.
Mathews landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Jami has his foot on Mathews's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mathews works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
Mathews postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mathews throwing strikes but missing.
Mathews connects with a couple of short punches.
Mathews postures up and lands a big shot to Jami's brow.
Jami is trying to control the position but Mathews postures up.
Mathews is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mathews keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jami's head.
Mathews 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.
Jami looking to control.
Mathews postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mathews's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mathews keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jami's head.
Mathews scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Maxwell Mathews will probably get the nod.
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. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Mathews drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jami throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Mathews is working Jami over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mathews content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mathews postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jami pulls Mathews in to control the position.
Mathews postures up and lands a big shot to Jami's brow.
Mathews works over Jami with some ground and pound from guard.
Mathews stands up over Jami, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Jami working for a triangle but Mathews defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathews throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jami works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jami takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jami 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.#T1#
Mathews postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mathews accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jami wants to sweep but no luck.
Mathews scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mathews postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jami working a defensive guard here.
Mathews stands up over Jami, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mathews working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mathews scoring with some ground and pound.
Mathews working some strikes from top position.
Mathews won't allow Jami to sweep him here.
Mathews lands a couple of digs.
Mathews scoring with some ground and pound. #T2#
Mathews lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mathews postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jami has momentary wrist control but Mathews slips an elbow through the middle.
Mathews lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mathews lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mathews postures up and lands a big shot to Jami's brow. #SUB2#
Jami is looking for a triangle but Mathews pushes his legs off easily.
Mathews landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Jami is looking for a triangle but Mathews pushes his legs off easily.
Mathews working some strikes from top position.
Mathews landing some decent shots from guard.
Mathews chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
Mathews scoring with some ground and pound.
Mathews scoring with some ground and pound.
Mathews working some strikes from top position.
Mathews lands a couple of digs.
Mathews with a nice head shot there.
Maxwell Mathews overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mathews is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mathews is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mathews working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mathews lands a couple of elbows.
Mathews working some strikes from top position.
Mathews working some strikes from top position.
Mathews makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jami has a closed guard, preventing Mathews from standing up. #T4#
Mathews keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jami's head.
Mathews lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jami throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Mathews throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jami is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mathews working some strikes from top position.
Mathews cracks Jami with a solid left hand.
Mathews cracks Jami with a solid left hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mathews working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mathews lands a couple of elbows.
Mathews works over Jami with some ground and pound from guard.
Mathews throws a big elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maxwell Mathews showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mathews has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxwell Mathews!
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