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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 10, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Shinji drives through with a takedown into Soszynski's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Soszynski keeping moving, preventing Shinji from controlling successfully.
Shinji is looking to work some ground and pound but Soszynski has wrist control.
Shinji not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Shinji wants to control from the top but Soszynski keeps moving.
Shinji missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shinji looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shinji trying to control the position from guard on top but Soszynski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Shinji sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Soszynski doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Shinji paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Soszynski - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tomasz Soszynski!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2018 |
#R1#
Wid throws a lazy right hand but Soszynski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Soszynski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wid as he jumps to the side.
Wid swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Soszynski looks for a takedown but Wid sprawls well.
Soszynski slips under a jab.
Wid rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Soszynski counters with a nice uppercut.
Soszynski defending well as Wid loads up on a big left hand.
Soszynski wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Wid closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Wid lands in his opponent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wid accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Wid wants to pass the guard but Soszynski is keeping the position.
Wid really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Soszynski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Soszynski can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wid controls the pace.
It looks like Wid 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.
Wid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Soszynski is keeping the position for now.
Wid controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Let's hope that Wid has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Soszynski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wid.
Soszynski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Soszynski shoots and misses #TD2#
so Wid counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomasz Soszynski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wid stopping the sweep attempt from Soszynski.
Wid keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Soszynski's head.
Wid looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wid lands a couple of digs.
Wid distracts Soszynski with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wid sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Soszynski wants to sweep here but Wid controlling him for the moment.
Soszynski has momentary wrist control but Wid slips an elbow through the middle.
Soszynski has momentary wrist control but Wid slips an elbow through the middle.
Wid must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wid showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wid lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wid is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wid advances position into side control!
Wid working away.
Soszynski tries to improve position but can't.
Wid cracks Soszynski with a big elbow.
Wid lands a few punches from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wid is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Soszynski will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Wid in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Wid dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Soszynski's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Soszynski duly obliges.
Wid's coach down at Island Safe Space was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Wid's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Wid looks to land a right hand but Soszynski moved out of range.#TD2#
Wid gets a double leg takedown into Soszynski's guard.
Soszynski is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Wid dives into side control.
#REVR#
Wid scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Soszynski to see if he's OK.
Wid lands some shots froms side control.
A lull in the action here as Wid stalls from top position.
Soszynski gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Wid is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T1#
Wid's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Wid drops an elbow to the side of Soszynski's head.
Wid is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Soszynski wants to get back to full guard.
Wid keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Wid is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wid looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wid lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soszynski taking some punishment here, with Wid in his half guard.
Nice strikes from Wid there.
Soszynski wants to control but Wid is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wid trying to mount his opponent but Soszynski defends it.
Soszynski wants to control but Wid is keeping busy.
#T3#
Nice strikes from Wid there.
Soszynski pushes Wid off but Wid dives into side control.
Soszynski is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Wid cracks Soszynski with a big right hand but Soszynski just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wid working the body and head with strikes.
Soszynski takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T4#
Soszynski is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Wid lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Soszynski down.
Wid cracks Soszynski with a big elbow.
Wid working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Soszynski takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wid connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Soszynski some visible discomfort.
Soszynski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wid lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Soszynski down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Wid showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Wid shoots in and bounces Soszynski off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Wid looking to improve position, pressing down on Soszynski's thigh with his hand. Soszynski seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Wid paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Wid's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Soszynski picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tomasz Soszynski!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Slobodyanyuk shoots for a double leg takedown but Soszynski sprawls well. He's pushed Slobodyanyuk's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Soszynski throws a big counter combination but Slobodyanyuk scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Slobodyanyuk leaves Soszynski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Slobodyanyuk shoots for a double leg takedown but Soszynski sprawls well. He's pushed Slobodyanyuk's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Slobodyanyuk moves into the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Slobodyanyuk is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Soszynski changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Slobodyanyuk fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Soszynski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Soszynski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Slobodyanyuk wants to counter with a clinch but Soszynski pushes him away.
Slobodyanyuk dives in and grabs Soszynski's left leg, looking for a takedown. Soszynski pushes down on Slobodyanyuk's head and hops out.
Tomasz Soszynski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Slobodyanyuk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soszynski shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Slobodyanyuk pinned against the cage. Slobodyanyuk gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Slobodyanyuk stuns Soszynski with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Slobodyanyuk fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Slobodyanyuk shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Soszynski is trying to defend but Slobodyanyuk finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Soszynski trying to hold on to Slobodyanyuk's head to control him but Slobodyanyuk postures up.
Slobodyanyuk controlling the pace.
Soszynski trying to control from the bottom.
#T2##SUB#
Soszynski looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Slobodyanyuk pushes past his half guard into mount!
Slobodyanyuk sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Soszynski working to try and regain half guard.
Slobodyanyuk looking to control and managing it successfully.
Slobodyanyuk can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Soszynski is looking to escape. #T3#
Slobodyanyuk looking to finish with strikes here!
Slobodyanyuk trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Slobodyanyuk misses with a head shot.
Soszynski sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Slobodyanyuk is working for a kimura but Soszynski is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are battling for position here. Soszynski manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Slobodyanyuk wants to control from the top but Soszynski keeps moving.
Slobodyanyuk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Soszynski is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Soszynski has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Slobodyanyuk has passed into side control.
Soszynski wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Slobodyanyuk dominated that round.
That's time! Soszynski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
Soszynski scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Slobodyanyuk is trying to control Soszynski's posture but Soszynski avoids it.
Soszynski trying to control the position but Slobodyanyuk is working away.
Slobodyanyuk tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Soszynski wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Slobodyanyuk controls the position for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slobodyanyuk tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Slobodyanyuk wants to control but Soszynski is having none of it.#T1#
Slobodyanyuk gets back to half guard.
Slobodyanyuk keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Slobodyanyuk is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Soszynski with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Soszynski prevents Slobodyanyuk from improving his position.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Slobodyanyuk is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Soszynski has latched onto it... Big trouble! Soszynski pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Slobodyanyuk is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Soszynski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tomasz Soszynski!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Soszynski takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wu tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Soszynski defends well and Wu ends up having to push Soszynski into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Soszynski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A good leg kick by Wu. #CL#
Wu closes the distance and pushes Soszynski back into the cage.
Wu is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Wu breaks the clinch.
Wu darts in looking for a takedown but Soszynski gets double underhooks and turns Wu into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chienh Chih Wu. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Soszynski darts in and clinches Wu up against the cage.
Wu stalling in the clinch but Soszynski improves position. #BC#
Wu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Soszynski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wu shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Soszynski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wu darts in looking for a takedown but Soszynski gets double underhooks and turns Wu into the cage.
No luck for Wu with that takedown attempt. #T1#
Soszynski lands a jab to Wu's midsection.
Wu is breathing heavily.
Soszynski throws a head kick but Wu moves out of range.
Wu doesn't manage to clinch there - Soszynski circles away.
Soszynski moves out of range of the strikes.
Soszynski is looking for the big counter here.#TD2#
Soszynski gets a double leg takedown into Wu's guard.
Wu will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Soszynski's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Soszynski wants to stand but Wu is controlling his posture from full guard.
Soszynski tries to free his leg and advance position but Wu is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Soszynski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Soszynski has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Wu is proving hard to escape from.
Soszynski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Soszynski is one step ahead there.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Soszynski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Soszynski closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Wu's guard.
Soszynski would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Soszynski's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Wu looking for a sweep. Not yet Wu, not yet.
Wu is working hard here to advance position.
Soszynski passes into half guard.
Wu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Soszynski on the ground.#SUB2#
Soszynski 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.
Soszynski prevents Wu from improving his position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Soszynski is working for a submission of some sort.
Soszynski trying to control the action but Wu is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wu is looking for a sweep. Soszynski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomasz Soszynski dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Wu gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Wu has an active guard here but Soszynski has managed to pass into half guard.
Soszynski controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soszynski trying to control the action but Wu is working from the bottom. #T1#
Wu is trying to maintain the position but Soszynski is very close to passing his half guard.
Wu tries to roll over but Soszynski keeps him under control.
Soszynski wants to take a breather but Wu is having none of it.
Soszynski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wu defending well though.
Soszynski tries to stand but can't do so whilst Wu controls his leg. #SUB2#
Soszynski is working for a submission of some sort.
Wu is pressing down on Soszynski's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wu has a closed guard, preventing Soszynski from standing up.
Wu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Soszynski won't allow Wu to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Horrible takedown attempt by Wu or perhaps it was just good defense by Soszynski, which made it look bad.
As Wu backs off Soszynski throws a huge counter combo but Wu manages to avoid it all.
Wu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Soszynski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Wu tries for a takedown but Soszynski circles away easily
and Soszynski counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wu darts in looking for a takedown but Soszynski gets double underhooks and turns Wu into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chienh Chih Wu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Soszynski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wu half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL#
Soszynski gets tackled into the cage by Wu. Wu maintains the clinch.
Wu taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Wu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Soszynski pulls guard successfully.
Soszynski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wu's guard. #REVB#
Wu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Soszynski has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Wu is proving hard to escape from.
Soszynski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wu works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Soszynski is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Wu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Soszynski can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Soszynski tries to stand but Wu is controlling from the bottom.
Wu being controlled here, momentarily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Soszynski tries to free his leg and advance position but Wu is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomasz Soszynski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Wu doesn't manage to clinch there - Soszynski circles away.
Wu keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wu tries to score a power double leg takedown but Soszynski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wu somewhat.
Soszynski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Tomasz Soszynski seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Soszynski drives through and clinches with Wu against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Wu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Wu clinches up against the cage.
Soszynski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wu avoids it.
Soszynski can't get the takedown.
#T1#
Wu is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Soszynski to keep the fight standing.
Soszynski tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wu smiles and moves away.
Chienh Chih Wu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomasz Soszynski.
Wu shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Soszynski shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Soszynski is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Soszynski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wu is trying to escape back to his feet but Soszynski uses the scramble to pass into side control.
#T2#
Wu wants to control but Soszynski postures up.
Wu is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Soszynski asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wu can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Soszynski tries for a kimura but Wu is defending well.
Wu is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Wu is not content to let Soszynski control the position.
Wu is trying to control Soszynski's posture but Soszynski avoids it. #SUB2#
Soszynski is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Wu looks calm but he's in trouble here. Soszynski gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Wu is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Soszynski lets go of the hold and Wu can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tomasz Soszynski!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2018 |
#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Rohozeanu.
An inside leg kick lands from Rohozeanu.
A slow jab from Rohozeanu misses its intended target.
Costel Rohozeanu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rohozeanu fakes the leg kick and cracks Soszynski in the body.
Rohozeanu lunges at Soszynski with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Soszynski's hand.
Rohozeanu scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Rohozeanu seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
The fighters circling - Rohozeanu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rohozeanu fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rohozeanu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rohozeanu misses with a body kick.
Soszynski was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Rohozeanu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Soszynski shoots in for a takedown but Rohozeanu shows good takedown defense.
Rohozeanu misses with a series of wild punches.
Soszynski feints the counter takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soszynski shoots in looking for a takedown but Rohozeanu manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Soszynski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Rohozeanu throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Soszynski was covering up waiting for the punch and Rohozeanu finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Soszynski manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rohozeanu manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T1#
Rohozeanu is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Soszynski trying to control the position from guard on top but Rohozeanu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rohozeanu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Soszynski on the ground.
Soszynski throwing strikes from guard but Rohozeanu blocks nicely. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Soszynski preventing the sweep.
Rohozeanu lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Rohozeanu is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Rohozeanu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rohozeanu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rohozeanu controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Soszynski working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Some wild striking there from Rohozeanu.
Rohozeanu tries a head kick but it misses.
Rohozeanu moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Rohozeanu tries to land a front kick but Soszynski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Soszynski checks a leg kick nicely.
Rohozeanu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rohozeanu moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nice defenses there by Rohozeanu.
Rohozeanu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rohozeanu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rohozeanu just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Costel Rohozeanu dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Soszynski is looking to clinch but Rohozeanu is avoiding it.
Rohozeanu's corner calls for a 1-2. Rohozeanu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Soszynski closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Rohozeanu counters with a nice double leg into side control. Soszynski won't be happy with that.
Soszynski being controlled for a moment.
Rohozeanu has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rohozeanu working away.
Soszynski manages to get back to half guard.
Soszynski tries to roll over but Rohozeanu keeps him under control.
Rohozeanu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soszynski can do to turn this around?#T1#
Soszynski slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Rohozeanu has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Soszynski wants to stand and escape but Rohozeanu is having none of it.
Soszynski being controlled here, momentarily.
Rohozeanu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #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.
Soszynski can't keep his opponent in guard - Rohozeanu advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Soszynski has hold of Rohozeanu's hands but Rohozeanu slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Soszynski is looking for a sweep. Rohozeanu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rohozeanu working Soszynski over with strikes.
Rohozeanu not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rohozeanu with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Rohozeanu seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Rohozeanu works his way into full mount!
Soszynski can't escape the position.
#T3#
Rohozeanu scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Costel Rohozeanu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rohozeanu tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Rohozeanu breaks from Soszynski's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Rohozeanu controlling his opponent. #T4#
Rohozeanu postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Soszynski looks a forlorn figure.
Rohozeanu controlling his opponent.
Rohozeanu scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rohozeanu working Soszynski over with strikes here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rohozeanu is landing with some decent strikes but Soszynski is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Costel Rohozeanu dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Rohozeanu misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Soszynski is defended easily by Rohozeanu.
Soszynski tries to clinch but Rohozeanu moves away #TD#
and Rohozeanu counters with a takedown into side control.
Rohozeanu controlling the position.
Rohozeanu scoring with punches from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soszynski struggling a bit here.
Rohozeanu controls the position.
Soszynski manages to get back to half guard.#T1#
Rohozeanu scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Rohozeanu performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Rohozeanu tries to pass the half guard into mount. Soszynski knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Rohozeanu seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Soszynski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rohozeanu. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rohozeanu looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Soszynski with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Rohozeanu drops an elbow to the side of Soszynski's head.
Rohozeanu throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rohozeanu performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ground and pound from Rohozeanu.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rohozeanu lands a nice short elbow.
Rohozeanu sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Rohozeanu working Soszynski over with strikes. #T3#
Rohozeanu is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rohozeanu with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Rohozeanu winds up and cracks Soszynski with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Soszynski is trying to maintain the position but Rohozeanu is very close to passing his half guard.
Rohozeanu is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Soszynski moves out of range of the body kick.
Soszynski on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Soszynski throws a wild body kick that Rohozeanu sees coming a mile off.
Rohozeanu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rohozeanu connects with the punch.
Soszynski takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rohozeanu looks to land a combination but Soszynski avoids it well.
Rohozeanu throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Soszynski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rohozeanu.
Soszynski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tomasz Soszynski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Soszynski throws a jab but it's blocked by Rohozeanu.
And that's the end of the fight!
Costel Rohozeanu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rohozeanu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Costel Rohozeanu!
A victorious Costel Rohozeanu thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Soszynski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tidwell circles away.#CL2#
Tidwell clinches.
Soszynski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tidwell is defending well for now.#TD2#
Tidwell has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Soszynski uses from the top position.
Tidwell controlling Soszynski's posture.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tidwell can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Tidwell wants to sweep but no luck.
Tidwell controlling Soszynski's posture.
Soszynski wants to control from the top but Tidwell keeps moving.
Soszynski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tidwell works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Soszynski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#TD2#
Tidwell bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Soszynski tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Soszynski is breathing heavily.#T2#
Soszynski is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#SUB2#
Soszynski fending off the submission attempt from Tidwell.
Tidwell punches Soszynski on the ear.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T3##T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Tidwell looking for the choke from the back. #SUB2#
Soszynski fending off the submission attempt from Tidwell.
Tidwell has good solid back control here.
Tidwell's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Tidwell 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##TD2#
Tidwell scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tidwell is staying tight to Soszynski's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Tidwell working the strikes but Soszynski uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Tidwell is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tidwell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tidwell slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
Tidwell wants to pass the guard but Soszynski is defending well. #SUB2#
Soszynski makes his way to full guard, as Tidwell worked for a kimura.
Tidwell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tidwell wants to stand but Soszynski is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Tidwell stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Soszynski has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Tidwell manages to get his head free but now Soszynski has transitioned to an armbar! Tidwell grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Soszynski! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tomasz Soszynski!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Al Khuzeem rushes Soszynski and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Al Khuzeem pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2#
Al Khuzeem is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Soszynski is aware though and is defending well.
Al Khuzeem wants to stand and escape but Soszynski is having none of it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Al Khuzeem can do anything to dispel that myth.
Al Khuzeem wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Soszynski avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Al Khuzeem really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Soszynski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Al Khuzeem looking for a guillotine here but Soszynski defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Al Khuzeem is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1#
Soszynski won't allow Al Khuzeem to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Al Khuzeem moves into range and clinches up with Soszynski.
Soszynski is trying to push Al Khuzeem away but Al Khuzeem has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Al Khuzeem takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Soszynski has Al Khuzeem pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Al Khuzeem manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Soszynski is breathing heavily.
Soszynski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Al Khuzeem jumps guard and drags Soszynski to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Al Khuzeem is looking for a triangle but Soszynski pushes his legs off easily.
Al Khuzeem is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
Al Khuzeem bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Soszynski's guard. #REVB#
Al Khuzeem must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Al Khuzeem is looking to work some ground and pound but Soszynski has wrist control.
Soszynski has a closed guard, preventing Al Khuzeem from standing up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Al Khuzeem's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Al Khuzeem works over Soszynski with some ground and pound from guard.
Al Khuzeem wanted to stand there but Soszynski had control of the position.
Al Khuzeem trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Al Khuzeem landing with the ground and pound.
Al Khuzeem trying to control but Soszynski is working from the bottom.
Al Khuzeem working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Soszynski's head.
Al Khuzeem makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Soszynski has his foot on Al Khuzeem's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Al Khuzeem works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
Al Khuzeem pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Soszynski is keeping the position for now.
Al Khuzeem has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Soszynski is proving hard to escape from.
Al Khuzeem looking to pass the guard.
Al Khuzeem lands a couple of digs.
Al Khuzeem sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Soszynski's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Khuzeem looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Al Khuzeem is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khaled Al Khuzeem dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Al Khuzeem throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Soszynski on the side of the head. #TD2#
Al Khuzeem looking to score a takedown here. Soszynski is defending well but Al Khuzeem drives through and ends up in Soszynski's guard.
Al Khuzeem stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Soszynski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Al Khuzeem postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Khuzeem scoring with some ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Al Khuzeem with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Al Khuzeem working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Soszynski has momentary wrist control but Al Khuzeem slips an elbow through the middle.
Soszynski keeping moving, preventing Al Khuzeem from controlling successfully.
Al Khuzeem tries to stand but Soszynski is controlling from the bottom.
Al Khuzeem has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Soszynski is looking to stand up but Al Khuzeem isn't so interested in that idea.
Al Khuzeem working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Soszynski's head.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Al Khuzeem lands a couple of digs.
Al Khuzeem engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Al Khuzeem trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Al Khuzeem drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Al Khuzeem jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Al Khuzeem landing some decent shots from guard.
Al Khuzeem looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Al Khuzeem landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Al Khuzeem wants to stand but Soszynski has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Al Khuzeem trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Al Khuzeem closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Al Khuzeem has clasped his hands together around Soszynski's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Al Khuzeem tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #T4#
Al Khuzeem landing a few strikes.
Al Khuzeem cracks Soszynski with a big elbow. #SUB2#
Al Khuzeem wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Soszynski, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Al Khuzeem tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Al Khuzeem tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Al Khuzeem has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khaled Al Khuzeem showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Soszynski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Al Khuzeem throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Soszynski tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Al Khuzeem is in Soszynski's guard.
Al Khuzeem distracts Soszynski with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Al Khuzeem wants to get up but he can't break Soszynski's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Al Khuzeem trying to control the position from guard on top but Soszynski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Soszynski throwing short punches from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Khuzeem trying to control the position from guard on top but Soszynski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T1#
Al Khuzeem is in close to Soszynski's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Soszynski keeping full guard, as Al Khuzeem tries to pass.
Al Khuzeem with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Soszynski keeping moving, preventing Al Khuzeem from controlling successfully.
Al Khuzeem tries to free his leg and advance position but Soszynski is retaining full guard.
Al Khuzeem trying to control the position from guard on top but Soszynski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD2#
Al Khuzeem fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Soszynski sprawls well initially but Al Khuzeem persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Al Khuzeem wants to free his trapped foot but Soszynski is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Al Khuzeem is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Al Khuzeem drops an elbow to the side of Soszynski's head.
Al Khuzeem drops an elbow to the side of Soszynski's head.
Al Khuzeem working the head and body with strikes. #T3##SUB2#
Al Khuzeem is looking for a kimura but Soszynski is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Al Khuzeem to get the leverage.
Al Khuzeem tries to pass the half guard into mount. Soszynski knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Soszynski is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Al Khuzeem scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2#
Al Khuzeem is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Soszynski sees it coming and defends easily.
Al Khuzeem wants to free his trapped foot but Soszynski is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Al Khuzeem tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Al Khuzeem is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Al Khuzeem lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Al Khuzeem 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.
Al Khuzeem lands with a punch from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Khaled Al Khuzeem comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Al Khuzeem 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 26:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khaled Al Khuzeem!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Wid shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Soszynski is trying to defend but Wid finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Wid content to control rather than advance.
Wid is nestled in close to Soszynski, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wid seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wid working over Soszynski with some ground and pound. Soszynski looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wid thows a huge punch but Soszynski dodges it nicely.
#T1#
Wid controlling the action here.
Wid winds up and cracks Soszynski with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wid working over Soszynski with some ground and pound. Soszynski looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Soszynski wants to control but Wid is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wid with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Wid is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wid stalling.
Wid knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Soszynski on the ground.
Soszynski has hold of Wid's hands but Wid slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T2#
Soszynski throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Wid lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wid takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Wid looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Soszynski wants to control but Wid is keeping busy.
Wid not doing much here.
#SUB2#
Soszynski looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Wid lands with a punch from half guard.
Wid working over Soszynski with some ground and pound. Soszynski looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wid slips a nice elbow through Soszynski's hands, connecting with Soszynski's forehead.
Wid lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wid takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wid seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Soszynski is trying to control but can't.
Wid controlling the pace.
Wid looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Soszynski with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T4#
Wid is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Wid scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wid scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ground and pound from Wid.
Wid working over Soszynski with some ground and pound. Soszynski looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Soszynski is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wid scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wid takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Wid landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wid is nestled in close to Soszynski, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wid drops an elbow to the side of Soszynski's head.
Soszynski moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Wid dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Wid misses with a looping right.
Soszynski throws out a counter right but Wid avoids it with no problem.
Soszynski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wid misses with a straight left.
Wid misses with a looping right.
Wid throws out a loose jab but Soszynski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wid waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Soszynski.#TD#
Soszynski gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Soszynski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wid is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wid lands a couple of elbows.#T1#
Wid throws a big elbow that misses.
Wid passes Soszynski's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wid content to control rather than advance.
Wid is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Soszynski on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wid is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Wid is pressing down on Soszynski's thigh, looking to free his foot. Soszynski is holding on for now.
Wid scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2#
Still in half guard, Wid seems content to control.
Soszynski is looking to escape.
Wid seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wid working Soszynski over with strikes.
Wid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soszynski can do to turn this around?
Wid lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wid working over Soszynski with some ground and pound. Soszynski looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wid in particular looking to stall.#T3#
Soszynski is looking to control Wid's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Soszynski avoid being mounted?
Wid content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Wid lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wid trying to control the pace.
Wid working the head and body with strikes.
Wid is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wid is taking a breather. Soszynski 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ground and pound from Wid.
Wid controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Wid dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Soszynski fails with the takedown.#TD#
Wid looking to score a takedown here. Soszynski is defending well but Wid drives through and ends up in Soszynski's guard.
Soszynski wants to get back to his feet but Wid is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Soszynski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wid gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Soszynski is trying to control the position but Wid postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wid with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wid not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wid stands up over Soszynski, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1#
Wid sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Wid postures up.
Wid postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wid is working Soszynski over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wid is in close to Soszynski's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Soszynski looking to control but Wid passes into half guard.
Wid with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
Wid seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Soszynski for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Wid wants to free his trapped foot but Soszynski is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Wid is taking a breather. Soszynski 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.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Soszynski fails with the takedown.#TD#
Wid shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Soszynski napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Soszynski taking a bit of punishment here - Wid scoring with strikes.
Soszynski seems a little lost for a moment, as Wid dominates the positioning.
Soszynski is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T4#
Wid lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Still in half guard, Wid seems content to control.
Thomas Wid overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wid wants to pass to mount but Soszynski is defending the position.
Wid uses his free foot to push down on Soszynski's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Soszynski.
Soszynski is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wid sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wid lands with some strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Wid showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wid has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:26
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Wid!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Smesh closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Soszynski to the mat! Soszynski manages to get full guard.
Soszynski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Smesh won't allow Soszynski to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Soszynski is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Smesh frees his head nicely. Oh but Soszynski has switched to an armbar! Smesh is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Tomasz Soszynski!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Soszynski. No joy for McAfee on that attempt. #CL#
Soszynski has closed the distance and engaged McAfee in a clinch.
Soszynski stops a takedown attempt from McAfee.
Soszynski will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning McAfee up against the cage.
McAfee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McAfee lands a hook to the side of the head.
McAfee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Soszynski prevents the takedown attempt.
Tomasz Soszynski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam McAfee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McAfee trying to stall but Soszynski improves his position.
Soszynski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC#
Soszynski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Soszynski shoots in for a double leg but McAfee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
McAfee swats away the attempt to clinch by Soszynski.#T1#
McAfee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Soszynski but Soszynski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Soszynski defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McAfee.#CL2#
McAfee clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Soszynski has picked McAfee up - he's going for a ride! Soszynski dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
McAfee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Soszynski is looking to advance position but McAfee won't allow it.
McAfee trying to control from the bottom.
Soszynski is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
McAfee is trying to get back to full guard.#T2##SUB#
Soszynski is looking for a kimura here.
McAfee is looking to improve his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
McAfee blocking the ground and pound attempt from Soszynski. #SUB2#
McAfee looking for submissions off his back.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
McAfee controlling the position well. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
McAfee is looking to clinch.
McAfee tries to clinch up but Soszynski circles away and keeps his distance.
Soszynski moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
McAfee looks for a takedown but Soszynski sprawls well.
Soszynski misses with a wild combination.
McAfee shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Soszynski as he jumps to the side.
McAfee fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T4##TD#
Soszynski closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. McAfee quickly recovers to half guard.
Soszynski wants to control but McAfee is keeping him busy.
McAfee trying to hold on to Soszynski's head to control him but Soszynski postures up.
Soszynski controlling the action here.
McAfee wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Soszynski trying to mount his opponent but McAfee defends it.
McAfee gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomasz Soszynski dominated that round.
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##TD#
Soszynski closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McAfee to the mat! McAfee manages to get full guard.
Soszynski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McAfee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McAfee working a defensive guard but Soszynski passes into half guard.
McAfee has his hands clasped together around Soszynski's back. He's all about the action.
McAfee is staying active underneath Soszynski, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
McAfee looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McAfee wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Soszynski wants to stand up but McAfee is controlling the position.
McAfee won't allow Soszynski to pass to mount.
McAfee throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
McAfee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
McAfee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Soszynski connects with a solid leg kick. #TD#
McAfee tries to sprawl but Soszynski drives through with a takedown into half guard.
McAfee scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Soszynski manages to mount him!
#T2#
Soszynski trying to control but he's not successful this time.
McAfee working to try and regain half guard.
McAfee is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Tomasz Soszynski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Soszynski avoids the attempt from McAfee to control.
McAfee sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
McAfee wants to control but Soszynski is keeping busy.
#T3#
Soszynski wants to take a breather but McAfee is having none of it.
Soszynski is really struggling to control McAfee but he's trying to hold on to the position.
McAfee wants to get back to his feet.
McAfee is looking to improve his position.
McAfee trying to control here.
McAfee desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Soszynski is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McAfee doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Soszynski.
McAfee regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Soszynski.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Soszynski tries to free his leg and advance position but McAfee is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomasz Soszynski dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
No luck for McAfee with that takedown attempt.
McAfee tries to close the distance and clinch but Soszynski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tomasz Soszynski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
McAfee pushes Soszynski up against the cage in a clinch.
Soszynski is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McAfee gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on McAfee's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#TD#
Soszynski ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Soszynski no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soszynski wants to sweep here but McAfee controlling him for the moment.
McAfee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
McAfee has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Soszynski is proving hard to escape from.
Soszynski keeping moving, preventing McAfee from controlling successfully.
McAfee is looking to stand up but Soszynski won't let him.
Soszynski is controlling McAfee's posture.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A low kick from McAfee misses #TD#
and Soszynski counters with a shoot takedown. McAfee fights it but they end up in guard.
Soszynski throws a strike but McAfee rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
McAfee working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Soszynski controls McAfee momentarily but McAfee frees himself.
McAfee's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Soszynski keeping moving, preventing McAfee from controlling successfully.
Soszynski doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Soszynski tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
McAfee not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
McAfee trying to control the position from guard on top but Soszynski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Soszynski controlling McAfee's posture. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
McAfee fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Soszynski keeps the fight on the outside.
McAfee tries to land a front kick but Soszynski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McAfee tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Soszynski tries to keep at a distance but McAfee has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4##BC#
Soszynski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
McAfee gets tackled into the cage by Soszynski. Soszynski maintains the clinch. #BC#
Soszynski breaks the clinch.
McAfee fails with the takedown.
Tomasz Soszynski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam McAfee.
McAfee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Soszynski as McAfee shoots in.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Soszynski gets a takedown into half guard.
McAfee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Soszynski takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tomasz Soszynski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Soszynski, 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tomasz Soszynski!
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