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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2018 |
#R1#
A big left from Cohen misses. #TD2#
Cohen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cohen lands in his opponent's guard.
Cohen trying to control the position from guard on top but Hopper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hopper might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cohen is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Cohen is looking to stand up but Hopper won't let him. #SUB#
Hopper is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hopper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cohen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Cohen won't allow Hopper to get back to his feet. #T1##SU2#
Cohen decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hopper, up you get!
Jab from Hopper.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Hopper jumps guard and drags Cohen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Cohen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cohen content to stall in guard here.
Cohen stops Hopper from standing up.
Cohen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cohen works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Hopper slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hopper wants to improve his position but instead Cohen has moved into half guard.
Cohen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hopper does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cohen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hopper is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Cohen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cohen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hopper moves into full guard.
#T3##SU2#
Cohen decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hopper enables Cohen to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hopper manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Hopper can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cohen controls the pace.
Cohen passes Hopper's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hopper is staying active underneath Cohen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hopper gets full guard.
Cohen passes Hopper's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hopper on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cohen is looking to take a break and control but Hopper is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hopper is looking for a sweep. Cohen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
Cohen is controlling the pace.
#SU2#
Cohen decides to return to a standing position. #CL2#
Cohen clinches up with Hopper and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Hopper ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hopper no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Hopper throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cohen connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Cohen stands up and waves to Hopper to follow him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Cohen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hopper enables Cohen to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hopper manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Hopper scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#CL2#
Cohen has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Cohen works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Hopper is trying to keep Cohen in close.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Hopper had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cohen defends it easily.
Cohen prevents Hopper from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Cohen lands a couple of elbows.
Cohen wants to control from the top but Hopper keeps moving.
Hopper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cohen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hopper could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SU2#
Cohen stands and steps away. Hopper gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Cohen has closed the distance and engaged Hopper in a clinch.
Hopper throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cohen blocks it with crossed arms.
Cohen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cohen blocks an elbow strike.#BC2#
Cohen manages to break the clinch.
Nathan Cohen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2##TD2#
Cohen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hopper gets full guard.
Cohen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hopper keeping moving, preventing Cohen from controlling successfully.
Hopper is looking to sweep but instead, Cohen has passed into half guard.
Cohen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
It looks like Cohen is going to stand back up.
#SUB2#
Cohen is working for a kimura but Hopper is defending it quite comfortably.
#T3#
Hopper is looking to improve his position.
Cohen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cohen prevents Hopper from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Cohen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hopper tries to get to full guard but Cohen has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Cohen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hopper doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cohen. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cohen wants to stand up but Hopper has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Hopper has hold of Cohen's hands but Cohen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hopper wants to get back to full guard.
Cohen controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cohen trying to control from half guard but Hopper is working away.
Hopper makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hopper.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Cohen 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##TD2#
Cohen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Cohen trying to control the pace.
Cohen trying to control the action but Hopper is working from the bottom.
Hopper slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hopper looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cohen is one step ahead there.
Hopper keeping moving, preventing Cohen from controlling successfully. #T1#
Hopper lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Cohen has his foot on Hopper's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hopper works his way back into a safe position though.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Cohen manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Cohen gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Cohen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cohen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hopper does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cohen is nestled in close to Hopper, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hopper moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Cohen preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Cohen 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.
Hopper bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cohen's guard. #REVR##T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hopper wants to stand but Cohen has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Cohen doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hopper trying to stand up but can't free himself from Cohen's guard.
Hopper is looking to work some ground and pound but Cohen has wrist control.
Cohen has a closed guard, preventing Hopper from standing up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Cohen holds on and takes a little breather.
Hopper with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cohen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SU#
Hopper stands and steps away. Cohen gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T3##CL2#
Cohen rushes Hopper and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Cohen has hold of one of Hopper's legs. Hopper is fighting the takedown attempt but Cohen gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Cohen trying to control but Hopper is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Hopper working for a triangle but Cohen defends it easily.
Hopper throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SUB#
Hopper has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cohen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cohen stands and throws Hopper's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T4#
Cohen content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Cohen has control of an arm but Hopper manages to advance to Cohen's back!
Cohen trying to control the action but Hopper just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Hopper has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Hopper has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cohen turns into Hopper and is now in his guard.
Moshe Hopper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nathan Cohen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Hopper looking for a guillotine here but Cohen defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nathan Cohen.
I've got Cohen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathan Cohen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 12, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Haikal gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Hopper throws Haikal to one side and escapes!#TD2#
Haikal closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hopper's guard.
Hopper bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Haikal's guard. #REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haikal 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.
Hopper lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Haikal 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.
Haikal is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hopper slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Haikal wants to stand up but Hopper is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hopper wants to get up but he can't break Haikal's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T1#
Hopper connects with a couple of short punches.
Haikal is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Hopper thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SU#
Hopper stands up and waves to Haikal to follow him.
Hopper really is a fat lump.
Haikal throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hopper counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Haikal thinking. #TD2#
Haikal scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hopper manages to get back to half guard.
Hopper works his way to full guard. Good work.
Haikal slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Haikal looks winded!
Hopper moves into full guard.
Haikal wants to control from the top but Hopper keeps moving. #T2##SUB#
Hopper working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Haikal doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Haikal manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hopper trying to keep a closed guard but Haikal is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Haikal trying to control the position from guard on top but Hopper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Haikal must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hopper is looking to stand up but Haikal isn't so interested in that idea.
Hopper wants to sweep but no luck.
Hopper keeping moving, preventing Haikal from controlling successfully.
Hopper controls Haikal momentarily but Haikal frees himself. #T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hopper is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Hopper wants to stand but Haikal has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hopper lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Hopper thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Haikal is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hopper defends well.#SU#
Hopper stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
Haikal bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Hopper throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T4##TD#
Hopper manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Haikal on his heels. He'll look to pass Haikal's guard now, I'm sure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hopper is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SU#
Hopper gets to his feet - Haikal follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Haikal closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hopper's guard.#SUB#
Hopper is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Haikal defends well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hopper is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Hopper is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Hopper drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hopper jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moshe Hopper dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Haikal scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hopper misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Hopper is trying to stand up here but Haikal is controlling him well.
Hopper is staying active underneath Haikal, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hopper slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Haikal wants to pass the guard but Hopper is keeping the position.
Hopper 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#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hopper scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB#
Hopper is trying to work for a kimura but Haikal is defending well.
Hopper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Haikal can do to turn this around?
Hopper controlling the action here. #T1#
Hopper lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Hopper is trying to work for a kimura but Haikal is defending well.
#SUB#
Hopper is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Haikal has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hopper wants to stand but Haikal has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Hopper takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU#
Hopper decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #TD2#
Haikal closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Haikal is breathing heavily.
Hopper moves into full guard.
Hopper trying to keep a closed guard but Haikal is proving a slippery customer.
Haikal slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Hopper is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hopper might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hopper 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##SUB#
Hopper wants to work for an arm triangle but Haikal is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T3##SU#
Hopper stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Haikal to get to his feet.
Hopper throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD#
Haikal gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hopper to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hopper postures up.
#SU#
Hopper stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Haikal throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD2#
Haikal looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hopper!#ES#
Hopper sneaks out the side door and pushes Haikal away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Hopper moves into the clinch.#TD#
Hopper pulls Haikal into guard.
#SUB#
Haikal got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hopper has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Haikal has managed to get both his arms back between Hopper's legs - danger averted.
Hopper is trying to control the position but Haikal postures up.
Haikal wants to control from the top but Hopper keeps moving.
Hopper 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.
Hopper bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Haikal's guard. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moshe Hopper dominated that second round.
That's time! Hopper's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Hopper gets tackled into the cage by Haikal. Haikal maintains the clinch. #TD#
Hopper drags the fight down to the ground.
Haikal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hopper 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##SUB#
Haikal is defending against the submission attempts here by Hopper.
#SU#
Hopper decides to return to a standing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Hopper gets tackled into the cage by Haikal. Haikal maintains the clinch. #TD#
Hopper jumps guard and drags Haikal to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Hopper lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Haikal trying to control the position.
Haikal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Hopper throwing strikes from guard but Haikal blocks nicely. #SU#
Hopper stands and steps away. Haikal gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hopper works over Haikal's head and body with a nice combination.#CL2#
Hopper gets tackled into the cage by Haikal. Haikal maintains the clinch.
Hopper misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Haikal.
Haikal working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Hopper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Haikal lands a jab.
Nazharif Haikal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hopper misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T2##CL2#
Haikal forces Hopper back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Hopper successfully pulls guard.
Haikal throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hopper works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Haikal won't allow Hopper to get back to his feet.
Hopper manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Haikal manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haikal has a closed guard, preventing Hopper from standing up. #SUB#
Hopper 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. #SU#
Hopper stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T3#
Hopper shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A right-left combo lands from Haikal. #CUT2#
It looks like Moshe Hopper has been cut.#CL2#
Haikal moves into the clinch.
Haikal connects with a knee to the head.
#BC#
Hopper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Haikal shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hopper eats them both and turns towards Haikal to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC2#
Hopper is rocked!#CL2#
Haikal darts in and clinches Hopper up against the cage.
Oh Hopper is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hopper being controlled against the cage.#BC2#
Haikal breaks the clinch.
Haikal grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Hopper takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Haikal cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nazharif Haikal!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Kerschov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2#
It looks like Moshe Hopper has been cut.#CL2#
Kerschov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hopper, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Kerschov decides to pull guard.
Hopper might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kerschov looking for a sweep. Not yet Kerschov, not yet.
Hopper could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hopper wants to get up but he can't break Kerschov's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Kerschov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kerschov trying to strike off his back.
Hopper has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kerschov is proving hard to escape from.
Kerschov looking to control.
#SU#
Hopper gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Kerschov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hopper pushes Kerschov off but Kerschov dives into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kerschov trying to control the position but Hopper is working away.
Kerschov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hopper. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Hopper tries to improve position but can't.
Hopper sneaks back into half guard.
Hopper is looking to improve his position.
Kerschov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hopper gets back to full guard.
Kerschov trying to control but Hopper is working from the bottom.
Hopper 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##T2#
Kerschov is staying active underneath Hopper, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kerschov is looking to control Hopper's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kerschov avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Hopper is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kerschov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hopper. #SU#
Hopper stands up and beckons Kerschov to join him on the feet.
Kerschov thuds his shin into the meat of Hopper's side.#T3##CL2#
Kerschov rushes Hopper and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Kerschov jumps guard.
Kerschov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hopper manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hopper trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Hopper is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kerschov is controlling him.
Kerschov is looking to stand up but Hopper won't let him. #ES#
Hopper uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#CL2#
Kerschov closes the distance and clinches.
Kerschov lands a hook that snaps the head of Hopper backwards. #T4#
Hopper wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Hopper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Kerschov looking to score a takedown here. Hopper is defending well but Kerschov drives through and ends up in Hopper's guard.
Hopper is looking to stand back up but Kerschov counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Hopper.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#REVR#
Hopper wants to improve his position but Kerschov is controlling well.
Kerschov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hopper does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kerschov is taking a breather. Hopper says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Kerschov working Hopper over with strikes.
Kerschov prevents Hopper from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristaps Kerschov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Moshe Hopper's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Kerschov throws a leg kick but Hopper sees it coming and moves out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kerschov.#CL2#
Kerschov closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Hopper jumps guard.
Hopper 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#
Kerschov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hopper is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Hopper seems to be working for a kimura but Kerschov defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Hopper is working for a kimura but Kerschov is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hopper missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Hopper seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kerschov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kerschov pushes Hopper off looking to stand but Hopper dives back in and keeps control.
Kerschov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hopper. #SUB#
Hopper seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Hopper is working for a submission of some sort.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kerschov trying to hold on to Hopper's head to control him but Hopper postures up.
Hopper wants to stand but Kerschov has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Hopper is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kerschov defends it well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kerschov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hopper postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kerschov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hopper's guard. #REVB#
Kerschov trying to control the position from guard on top but Hopper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerschov tries to stand but Hopper is controlling from the bottom.
Kerschov won't allow Hopper to sweep him here.
Hopper is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Kerschov dives into side control.
Hopper can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Hopper wants to get back to his feet.
Kerschov working the head with strikes.
Kerschov moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Kerschov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kerschov working the ground and pound.
Hopper tries to bench press Kerschov off him but Kerschov keeps the position.
Kerschov cracks Hopper with a big right hand but Hopper just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hopper is looking for a sweep.#SU2#
Kerschov decides to stand back up. Kerschov steps back and let's Hopper get back to his feet.
Kristaps Kerschov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Kerschov instigates a clinch. #T4#
Hopper is trying to pull guard but Kerschov has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Kerschov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Kerschov closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Hopper jumps into guard, dragging Kerschov to the mat.
Kerschov postures up.
Kerschov trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hopper's guard.
Kerschov forces his way into half guard.
Kerschov wants to pass to mount but Hopper is defending the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kerschov in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Kerschov 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristaps Kerschov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Moshe Hopper's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Kerschov has closed the distance and engaged Hopper in a clinch.
Kerschov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kerschov prevents Hopper from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerschov prevents a body shot from Hopper.
Kerschov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hopper's efforts to push away.
Hopper misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Hopper jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kerschov walks away with a smile on his face. Hopper gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD2#
Kerschov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hopper to the ground. Kerschov is now in Hopper's guard.
Hopper wants to sweep here but Kerschov controlling him for the moment.
Hopper is working hard here to advance position.
Hopper tries to strike from the bottom.
Hopper keeping moving, preventing Kerschov from controlling successfully.
Kerschov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hopper wants to sweep here but Kerschov controlling him for the moment.
Hopper trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Kerschov trying to control the position from guard on top but Hopper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hopper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kerschov looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Hopper looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kerschov passes into side control.
Kerschov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hopper keeps working. #SU2#
Kerschov decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Kerschov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kerschov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T3##CL2#
Kerschov moves into the clinch successfully.
Hopper tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD#
Hopper successfully pulls guard.
Kerschov looking to pass the guard.
Kerschov controlling from the top position.
Hopper looking for a sweep. Not yet Hopper, not yet.
Kerschov postures up and lands a big shot to Hopper's brow.
Hopper 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.
Hopper striking from the bottom.
#T4#
Kerschov lands a couple of digs.
Kerschov with a nice head shot there.
Hopper wants to sweep but no luck.
Kerschov tries to stand but Hopper is controlling from the bottom.
Kerschov advances position into side control!
Hopper tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kerschov controls the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kerschov wants to control but Hopper is keeping him busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kristaps Kerschov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kerschov 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kristaps Kerschov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Buzpung gets tackled into the cage by Hopper. Hopper maintains the clinch.
Hopper tries to break the clinch but Buzpung is controlling the position.
A short uppercut from Buzpung.
Hopper tries to throw a body punch but Buzpung avoids it by throwing Hopper back against the cage.
Hopper looking to throw knees to the head but Buzpung is blocking nicely.
#BC#
Hopper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Buzpung looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hopper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buzpung is looking to slow Hopper down with leg kicks.
Buzpung throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Hopper counters with a single leg into guard. Buzpung didn't expect that. #SU#
Hopper gets to his feet. Buzpung looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A looping hook to the body misses from Hopper. Buzpung does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hopper fails with a takedown attempt.
Buzpung appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL2#
Buzpung forces Hopper back against the cage and clinches.#T1#
Buzpung dodges an elbow strike from Hopper.
Hopper jumps guard but Buzpung turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hopper blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hopper lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Buzpung backwards.
Hopper tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Buzpung just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moshe Hopper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hopper throws an elbow but it misses.
Buzpung lands a right hand.
Buzpung scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Hopper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Buzpung looks to land a combination but Hopper avoids it well.
Buzpung thows a body kick. Hopper tries to catch it but that hurt him. #CL2#
Buzpung forces Hopper back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
Buzpung avoids a wild elbow strike from Hopper.
Hopper tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Buzpung smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Buzpung closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Hopper gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hopper throws a big right hand that misses.
Hopper could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SU#
Hopper decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Buzpung, up you get! #CL2#
Buzpung moves into range and clinches up with Hopper.
Hopper tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hopper wants to get back to striking at distance but Buzpung won't allow it.
#TD#
Hopper manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Buzpung decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T3##CL2#
Buzpung clinches up against the cage.
Buzpung has Hopper pressed against the cage, preventing Hopper from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hopper misses with a hook to the ribs.
Buzpung scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Moshe Hopper has been cut.
Hopper is trying to pull guard but Buzpung turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Buzpung throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hopper blocks it with crossed arms.
Hopper managing to block the knees to the body from Buzpung.
#TD#
Hopper manages to pull guard.
#SU2#
Buzpung stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Hopper clinches.
Hopper is breathing heavily.
Buzpung blocks an elbow strike.
Buzpung misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T4#
Hopper tries to land knees in the clinch but Buzpung avoids the damage to the body.
Hopper jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Buzpung walks away with a smile on his face. Hopper gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Buzpung throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Buzpung scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#ROC2#
Hopper is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buzpung and Hopper are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Buzpung throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Hopper into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Buzpung knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mikael Buzpung!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2018 |
#R1#
A punch combination from Hopper misses. #TD2#
Lee throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hopper tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lee is in Hopper's guard.#ES#
Hopper pushes Lee off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL#
Hopper clinches up with Lee and pushes him back against the cage.
Hopper landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hopper is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lee is defending well for now.
Hopper putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lee in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hopper lands a body shot in the clinch.
#TD2#
Lee turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Lee in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Lee trying to control the position but Hopper is working away.
Hopper is trying to improve his position.#T1#
Lee trying to control the position but Hopper is working away.
Hopper is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lee off and has taken his back!
Hopper really is a fat lump.#SUB#
Hopper is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Lee knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Lee for a finish. #SUB#
Hopper is persistently looking for the submission but Lee is defending it well.
#SUB#
Hopper sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Lee taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Moshe Hopper!
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