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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2018 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Dillon throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Avery counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Avery sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Avery looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dillon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dillon is looking to improve his position.
Dillon trying to hold on to Avery's head to control him but Avery postures up.
Still in half guard, Avery seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillon tries to kick Avery off but Avery keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Avery is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Avery passes to full mount!
Avery looking to control and managing it successfully. #T1#
Dillon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Avery controlling his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dillon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Avery content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Dillon is desperately trying to improve his position but Avery has a good base and remains in mount.
Avery looking to control and managing it successfully.
Avery is trying to take his opponent's back.
Dillon tries to hold on but Avery pushes him away.
Avery looking to control and managing it successfully.
It looks like Avery might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Avery is looking to work his way around to Dillon's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Avery controlling from the full mount.
Dillon is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T3#
Avery controlling from mount.
Dillon is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Dillon reaches up to try and control the position but Avery seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Dillon rolls and tries to escape and now Avery has his back!
Dillon is trying to stand back up.
Avery controls the action.#T4#
Avery is continuing to stall.
The adventures of Avery the control monster continue. Boring.
Dillon trying to control but not successfully.
Dillon is trying to get back to his feet but Avery has full control of the position and if anything, Dillon has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Avery just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dillon trying to get back to his feet but Avery is in full control for now.
I would not like to be Dillon right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Avery dominated that round.
That's time! Dillon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Dillon looks to land a body kick but Avery moved away.
Avery avoids the head kick by Dillon.
And Avery tries to counter it with a takedown but Dillon pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dillon throws a nice looking combination but Avery bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Avery drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dillon defends it well.
Dillon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillon goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dillon misses with a head kick.
Avery changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Dillon is looking to clinch but Avery is avoiding it.
Avery blocks a head kick by Dillon.
Avery with the counter takedown but Dillon avoids it easily.
Avery avoids the head kick by Dillon.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A head kick misses from Dillon.
Dillon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dillon looks to land a body kick but Avery moved away.#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.
Dillon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Avery is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Dillon tries to clinch but Avery is having none of it.
Avery blocks the body kick.
Avery feints the counter takedown.
Dillon throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Avery counters with a single leg into guard. Dillon didn't expect that.
Dillon is looking to stand up but Avery isn't so interested in that idea.
Avery looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Avery wants to pass the guard but Dillon is keeping the position.
Dillon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Avery stays in close to Dillon's body and controls the position.
Dillon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Avery engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Avery has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bennie Dillon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dillon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Avery tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dillon misses with a head kick.
Dillon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Avery feints the counter takedown.
Dillon misses with a head kick.
Avery drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dillon defends it well.
Bennie Dillon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dillon throws a head kick that misses.
Avery tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dillon gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Avery counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bennie Dillon dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Avery moves out of range of the body kick.
Dillon lands with a kick to the temple. Avery shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dillon misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Avery avoids the head kick by Dillon.
#T1#
Avery blocks a head kick by Dillon.
Dillon misses with a head kick.
And Avery tries to counter it with a takedown but Dillon pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A head kick misses from Dillon.
Dillon throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Avery counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Avery controlling the pace.
Avery's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
Dillon regains full guard. Nicely done.
Avery stops Dillon from standing up.
Avery is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dillon controls Avery momentarily but Avery frees himself.
Avery is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Dillon misses with a head kick.
Avery drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dillon defends it well.
Dillon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Avery changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dillon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and Avery counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Avery slips nicely into half guard.
Avery is controlling the pace.
#T4#
Dillon keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Avery performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dillon is looking to escape.
Avery controlling the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bennie Dillon.
I think Dillon 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bennie Dillon!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 833 Round 4
Date: Mar 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Avery stuffs the takedown attempt from Benton. Benton gets slowly back to his feet.
Avery attempts a counter takedown but Benton avoids it well and moves away.#CL2#
Benton moves into the clinch.
Avery looking for a takedown. #TD2#
Benton gets control of Avery's arms and successfully pulls guard. Benton will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Avery wants to pass the guard but Benton is keeping the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Benton can do anything to dispel that myth.
Avery looking to sit in guard and control but Benton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benton scoring with some ground and pound.
Benton wants to control from the top but Avery keeps moving.
Avery avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Benton with a nice head shot there.
Avery pulls Benton in close to prevent any damage.
Benton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Benton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Benton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Benton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Avery working a defensive guard here.
Benton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Benton is looking to work some ground and pound but Avery has wrist control.
Benton cracks Avery with a solid left hand.
Benton throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
Benton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#ROC2#
Avery is rocked!
Avery preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Oh Avery is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Benton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Benton controlling from the top position.
Benton won't allow Avery to sweep him here.
Avery trying to keep a closed guard but Benton is proving a slippery customer.
Benton connects with a couple of short punches.
Benton throwing strikes but missing.
Benton stands up over Avery, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Benton with a nice head shot there.
Benton postures up in Avery's guard and throws a big left but Avery blocks it.
Benton wants to control from the top but Avery keeps moving.
Benton working some strikes from top position.
Benton throws a big right hand that misses.
Avery is breathing heavily.
Benton throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Benton lands a couple of digs.
Benton trying to control the position from guard on top but Avery 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.
Benton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Benton postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Avery covers up, he's hurt! Benton keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Benton and the ref steps in to end the fight! Benton can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleksander Benton!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 833 Round 3
Date: Feb 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Avery stuffs the takedown.
Avery attempts a counter takedown but Barnheart avoids it well and moves away.
Barnheart just misses with a punch to the body.
Avery drops down looking for a counter takedown but Barnheart sprawls and moves away.
Barnheart shoots in for a double leg but Avery sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Barnheart fails with the takedown.
Avery seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Noah Avery has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shawn Barnheart.
Barnheart shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Barnheart shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Avery counters by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Avery taking a breather.
Barnheart controlling the action here for a moment.
#T1#
Barnheart is looking to break free of the clinch but Avery has double underhooks.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Avery blocks an uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Barnheart takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Barnheart throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Barnheart is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Barnheart has had enough of the clinch but Avery keeps him there for the moment.
Barnheart is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Avery effectively controlling the action here.
Avery dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Avery for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Barnheart is trying to force a seperation but Avery has the dominant position.
Barnheart is working for takedown but Avery is calmly controlling the position for now.
Avery slows down the pace here.
Avery misses with a knee strike.
Barnheart wants to get back to striking at distance but Avery won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Barnheart's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Barnheart has Avery pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Avery manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Barnheart breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barnheart looks to land a right hand but Avery moved out of range.#T3#
Barnheart misses with a hook to the body
#TD#
and Avery decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Barnheart's guard.
Barnheart throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Barnheart is trying to keep Avery in close.
Barnheart might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Avery haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Avery won't allow Barnheart to sweep him here.
Avery's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Avery wants to pass the guard but Barnheart is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Barnheart working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Avery doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Avery manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Avery sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Shawn Barnheart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Barnheart throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barnheart takes a swing at Avery's ribcage but misses.
Avery avoids the body shot from Barnheart.
Barnheart misses with a hook. Avery ducked under it nicely.
Barnheart fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Avery avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Avery dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Avery slaps away a takedown attempt from Barnheart, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Noah Avery is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barnheart misses with a series of wild punches.
Barnheart is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Avery rather than just go for the knockout.
Barnheart looks to land a right hand but Avery moved out of range.
Barnheart swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD#
and Avery counters with a nice double leg into side control. Barnheart won't be happy with that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnheart regains half guard.
Barnheart punching from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Avery with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Avery continues to stall.#T1#
Barnheart is looking for a sweep. Avery is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Barnheart is looking to control Avery's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Barnheart avoid being mounted?
Avery content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Avery is trying to control the action in half guard but Barnheart is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Barnheart has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Avery moves into the clinch.
Barnheart is trying to push Avery away but Avery has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Avery misses with an elbow strike.
Barnheart being controlled against the cage.
Avery stops a takedown attempt from Barnheart.
Noah Avery has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shawn Barnheart.
Barnheart fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barnheart is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T3#
Barnheart can't get the takedown.
Barnheart drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
Barnheart decides to pull guard.
Barnheart is breathing heavily.
Avery slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Avery is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barnheart can do to turn this around?
Avery controlling the position.
Avery wants to control but Barnheart is keeping him busy.
Avery in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T4#
Barnheart gets back to half guard.
Avery with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Avery is keen to just control but Barnheart is a slippery customer.
Avery knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Barnheart on the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barnheart wants to control but Avery is keeping busy.
Barnheart tries to roll over but Avery keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Avery dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Barnheart has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Avery counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Barnheart tries to get to full guard but Avery has control of the leg.
Avery wants to pass to mount but Barnheart is defending the position.
Avery content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnheart landing strikes from the bottom.
Barnheart wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Avery wants to lay and pray for a moment but Barnheart keeps working.
Avery performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Barnheart tries to get to full guard but Avery has control of the leg. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Barnheart goes for a double leg but Avery avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Avery continues to drive forward.
Avery attempts a counter takedown but Barnheart avoids it well and moves away.
Barnheart just misses with a punch to the body.
Shawn Barnheart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Barnheart misses with a hook to the body
#TD#
and Avery counters with a takedown into side control.
Barnheart is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Avery is looking to take a break and control but Barnheart is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barnheart is looking for a sweep.
Barnheart is still trying to improve position.#T3#
Barnheart is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Avery trying to control the position but Barnheart is working away.
Barnheart is looking to regain half guard here but Avery keeps moving and retains side control.
Barnheart gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Avery content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Noah Avery overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Avery prevents Barnheart from improving his position.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Avery in particular looking to stall.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Barnheart throws a jab when Avery was well out of range.
Barnheart pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barnheart lands a nice looking body shot.
Avery leaves Barnheart with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Avery seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Noah Avery showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Avery, 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Noah Avery!
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight for Noah Avery!
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight for Noah Avery!
Noah Avery wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Noah Avery thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 833 Round 2
Date: Feb 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Avery looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #TD#
Avery looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Meister!
Avery will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Meister tries to improve position but can't.
Avery in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Meister tries to control but Avery manages to take his back.
Will Avery go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Meister tries to escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Avery not allowing Meister to control his hands.
Meister really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Avery. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Avery is hanging on to Meister's back as he tries to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Avery misses with a punch to the head. #SUB#
Avery looking for the RNC.
Avery controlling well, preventing Meister from escaping the position.
Meister just trying to survive but Avery is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Avery lands punches and elbows.
Meister is trapped and Avery is scoring with shots to the head and body. #SUB#
Avery has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Meister is defending well but eventually Avery manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Meister has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Noah Avery!
A very excited looking Noah Avery 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.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 833 Round 1
Date: Feb 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Boom shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Avery as he avoids it easily.
Avery now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Boom shoots for a double leg takedown but Avery sprawls well. He's pushed Boom's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Avery swinging wildly here.
As Avery tries to get set, Boom tries to push him back and clinch up but Avery manages to avoid the attempt.
Avery throws a head kick but Boom moves out of range.
Boom is looking to counter punch.
Avery connects with a body shot that sends Boom's belly button to the back.#CL2#
Avery moves into the clinch successfully.
Boom tries to break free but Avery pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Avery gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Avery wants to stand but Boom has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #SUB2#
Avery is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Avery passes the guard and advances to mount! #T1#
Avery raining down hammerfists from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Avery lands a big shot there that rocks Boom but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Avery can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boom is looking to escape.
Avery tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB2#
Avery is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Boom to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Boom shrugs it off. #T2#
Boom tries to hold on but Avery pushes him away.
Avery prevents Boom from getting the reversal.
Avery avoids the attempt from Boom to control.
Boom is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Avery landing shots from mount. #T3#
Avery prevents Boom from getting the reversal.
Boom tries to improve his position but instead Avery has taken his back!
Avery gets his hands free as Boom looks to control.
Despite being in a bad position, Boom is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts.
Avery not allowing Boom to control his hands.
Good control from Avery.
Boom is trying to break free.
#T4#
Avery lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Avery.
#SUB2#
Boom defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Avery's arms.
Boom breaks Avery's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Avery is looking to stand up but Boom isn't so interested in that idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boom is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Avery trying to strike off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Avery dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Avery gets caught flat footed, as Boom shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Boom trying to move into half guard but instead Avery has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Avery has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Avery forces his way into half guard.
Avery prevents Boom from improving his position.#SUB#
Boom is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Avery pulls his head out easily.
Avery landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom is in trouble now - Avery has advanced to mount!
Avery sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T1#
Boom wants to hold on but Avery pushes him away.
Avery tries to control but Boom wriggling away.
Boom is looking to improve his position but Avery isn't that keen on the idea.
Boom knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Avery on the ground.
Avery tries to control but Boom wriggling away.
Boom keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Avery is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Boom can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB2#
Avery is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Boom is surviving well by controlling Avery's body position as best he can.
Avery is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Avery looking for a guillotine from mount but Boom is having none of it.
Boom wants to control but Avery is having none of it.#T3#
Boom keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Avery has hold of Boom's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Boom manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Boom wants to control but Avery is having none of it.
Boom throwing hammer fists to the chest of Avery. What's that going to do exactly?
Avery tries to control but Boom wriggling away.
Boom is trying desperately to improve position.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Avery working for a submission but Boom is keeping him at bay.
Boom really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boom looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
I really don't envy Boom right now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boom looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Avery has the hooks in. Boom is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Avery showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Boom closes this distance looking for a takedown but Avery circles away.
Boom darts in looking for a takedown but Avery gets double underhooks and turns Boom into the cage.
Avery shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Avery fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Boom tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Avery paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Avery slaps away a takedown attempt from Boom, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boom Boom. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Boom closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Avery's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom trying to control the position from guard on top but Avery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boom postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Avery can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Boom slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Avery is controlling Boom's posture.
Boom tries to free his leg and advance position but Avery is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Avery is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Avery takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Avery tries to free his leg and advance position but Boom is retaining full guard. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Boom has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB#
Boom working for a triangle but Avery defends it easily.
Boom has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Avery has passed into side control.
Boom struggling a bit here.
Avery 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.
#T3#
Avery tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Boom is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Avery tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Boom is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Boom pushes Avery away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Avery gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Boom closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Avery to the mat! Avery manages to get full guard.
Boom trying to control the position from guard on top but Avery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boom throws a big elbow that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Avery looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boom Boom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Noah Avery is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB#
Boom drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Avery dives on top into guard.#REVB#
And that's the end of the fight!
Noah Avery comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Avery 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Noah Avery!
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Noah Avery!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Noah Avery!
Noah Avery wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Noah Avery thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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