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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 20, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Ogre is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cotton's half guard.#SUB2# Ogre is working for a submission of some sort.
Ogre is trying to control. Cotton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cotton misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Ogre stalling. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ogre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2# Ogre is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T1##SUB2# Ogre is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cotton doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ogre. #SUB2# Ogre is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Cotton wants to control but Ogre is keeping busy.
#SUB2# Ogre is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Cotton to slip a leg under and get back to full guard. #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.#SU2# Ogre stands up and waves to Cotton to follow him. Ogre misses with a leg kick #TD# and Cotton counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Ogre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Cotton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ogre's head. Cotton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Cotton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Cotton slips a nice elbow through Ogre's hands, connecting with Ogre's forehead. Ogre is trying to stand.
#SUB2# Ogre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cotton pulls his head out easily. #T3# Cotton prevents Ogre from improving his position. Ogre is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Cotton jumps into side control! Cotton working the head and body with strikes. #SUB# Cotton looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Ogre can't do much from the bottom here. Cotton scoring with punches from side control. #T4# Cotton working the ground and pound from side control. Cotton lands an elbow. Ogre is looking to regain half guard here but Cotton keeps moving and retains side control. Cotton cracks Ogre with an elbow. That is naaassty. Cotton lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ogre down.
Ogre manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cotton lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2# Ogre looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Ogre strikes from the bottom but Cotton uses the opportunity to move to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Cotton dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Cotton shoots in but Ogre avoids the takedown attempt easily. Ogre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD# Cotton closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2# Ogre kicks Cotton off and gets back to his feet. Ogre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cotton moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Ogre swinging wildly here.
#TD2# Ogre looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ogre wants to pass to mount but Cotton is defending the position. Cotton is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ogre scores with a couple of nice shots.#T1##SUB2# Ogre seems to be working for a kimura but Cotton defends the submission attempt. Ogre is thwarting Cotton's attempts to control the position. Cotton tries to get to full guard but Ogre has control of the leg. Cotton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Ogre wants to get up but he can't break Cotton's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU2# Ogre decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Nice uppercut lands for Ogre. That snapped Cotton's head back.
#TD2# Ogre looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cotton! Cotton is trying to control Ogre's posture but Ogre avoids it. Cotton is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Ogre stalling away here and it's allowed Cotton to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Cotton keeping moving, preventing Ogre from controlling successfully. #T3# Ogre lands a couple of decent looking shots. Ogre wants to control from the top but Cotton keeps moving. Ogre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cotton swivels though and keeps the full guard. Ogre working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Ogre trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cotton manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR# Cotton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4##SUB2# Cotton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ogre has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cotton has managed to get both his arms back between Ogre's legs - danger averted. Ogre controlling Cotton's posture. Ogre is breathing heavily. Ogre looking to control but Cotton passes into half guard.
Ogre taking some punishment here, with Cotton in his half guard. Cotton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Cotton lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Ogre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# A head kick by Ogre misses #TD# and Cotton counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ogre! Ogre looking for a sweep but Cotton has passed into full mount! Oh no! Ogre really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cotton working Ogre over with strikes here. Ogre is looking to get to half guard. Cotton cracks Ogre with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ogre really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ogre can do anything to dispel that myth. Cotton raining down shots from the mount!#T1# Cotton looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ogre is trying to escape the mount.
Ogre regains half guard. Ogre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Cotton takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2# Ogre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cotton pulls his head out easily. Cotton landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Cotton is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Cotton scores with a couple of good hammerfists. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cotton lands a nice short elbow. Cotton seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Cotton takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Cotton winds up and cracks Ogre with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Cotton missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Cotton has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Ogre trying to control from the bottom.
Cotton landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Ogre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Ogre has a hand on Cotton's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Cotton takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#T3# Ogre tries to lock up and control but Cotton gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Ogre is trying desperately to improve position. Ogre really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cotton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Cotton with a couple of short strikes. Cotton lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
BOOM! Cotton connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Cotton scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Cotton prevents Ogre from getting the reversal. Cotton cracks Ogre with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#T4# Ogre is trying desperately to improve position. Cotton working away from the top, dropping strikes. Ogre wants to control but Cotton is having none of it. Ogre keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Cotton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ogre can do to turn this around? Cotton with good strikes from the mount here! This has been an exciting period of action! Cotton working away from the top, dropping strikes. Ogre is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that's the end of the fight! Billy Cotton showed his dominance in that final round. I think Cotton has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28 Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Cotton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2018 |
#R1# Rounder defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cotton. Cotton has a takedown stuffed.#TD2# Rounder feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Rounder throws a strike but Cotton rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Rounder preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Cotton with a flurry of punches that miss. Cotton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cotton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Rounder is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cotton won't allow Rounder to sweep him here. #T1# Cotton scoring with punches to the head and body. Rounder controls Cotton momentarily but Cotton frees himself. Cotton stopping the sweep attempt from Rounder. Rounder bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cotton's guard. #REVB# Rounder throwing strikes but missing. Cotton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Rounder throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cotton works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Rounder stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cotton swivels though and keeps the full guard. Rounder trying to control the position from guard on top but Cotton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rounder wants to pass the guard but Cotton is keeping the position.#T2# Cotton is trying to keep Rounder in close.
Rounder pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cotton is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Rounder drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Cotton dives on top into guard.#REVR# Cotton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SU# Cotton decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Cotton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rounder.#T3# Rounder tries to bum rush Cotton with a series of wild strikes but Cotton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD# Cotton shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rounder is trying to defend but Cotton finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Cotton throwing shots but Rounder is blocking nicely. Rounder tries to get to full guard but Cotton has control of the leg. #SUB# Cotton is trying to work for a kimura but Rounder is defending well.
Rounder keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4# Cotton seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Ground and pound from Cotton. Rounder tries to get to full guard but Cotton has control of the leg. Cotton is thwarting Rounder's attempts to control the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rounder keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Cotton missing with the ground and pound from half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Cotton dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Cotton shoots in but Rounder avoids the takedown attempt easily. Rounder falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL# and Cotton counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Cotton. #BC# Cotton breaks from the clinch.
Cotton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rounder can do to turn this around? Rounder cracks Cotton's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Cotton slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Rounder can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ej Rounder!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 04, 2018 |
#R1# Blazy throws a lazy head kick #TD# and Cotton counters with a nice double leg into side control. Blazy won't be happy with that. Blazy is trying to improve his position. Blazy taking a bit of punishment here - Cotton scoring with strikes. Blazy sneaks back into half guard.#SUB# Blazy is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Cotton has latched onto it... Big trouble! Cotton pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Blazy is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Cotton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Billy Cotton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Pistola shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Pistola was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SU2# Pistola has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2# Pistola darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Cotton flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Pistola stalling away here and it's allowed Cotton to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #SUB# Pistola avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pistola should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Pistola is pushing down on Cotton's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cotton is fighting to maintain full guard but Pistola has managed to sneak the leg through.#T1# Cotton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pistola is working away from the top position though. Pistola is figuring out what he wants to do next. Pistola seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cotton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Pistola blocks the strikes from Cotton.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pistola sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cotton defending well though. Cotton wants to control but Pistola is keeping busy.
Pistola controlling the action here. Cotton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pistola is working away from the top position though. Cotton scores with a few weak punches. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3# Cotton tries to close the distance and clinch but Pistola swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2# Pistola shoots in and bounces Cotton off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Cotton keeping moving, preventing Pistola from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pistola stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cotton swivels though and keeps the full guard. Cotton trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T4# Pistola looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Pistola postures up in Cotton's guard and throws a big left but Cotton blocks it. Pistola trying to control the position from guard on top but Cotton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Cotton shoots in but Pistola avoids the takedown attempt easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cappin Pistola dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Nice takedown defense from Pistola . No joy for Cotton on that attempt. Pistola slaps away a takedown attempt from Cotton, before circling back to the center of the mat. Cotton shoots in for a double leg but Pistola sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Cotton. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cotton avoids the head kick by Pistola .
Billy Cotton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2# Pistola shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cotton manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SU2# Pistola decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pistola throws a front kick that sends Cotton stumbling back into the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Cotton misses with a jab to the body
#KD2# and Pistola counters with a crisp one two that drops Cotton! Pistola thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Cotton to his feet! Cotton is in big trouble!#ROC2# Cotton is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2# Pistola closes the distance looking for a takedown. Pistola picks Cotton up and slams him brutally to the floor. Cotton is out! He's out cold! Wow, you don't see a finish like that every day!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Cappin Pistola !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2018 |
#R1# Cotton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tuivasa swivels and escapes. Tuivasa Throws a clean left jab. Tuivasa Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Cotton's chin! Cotton crumbles to the ground and Tuivasa follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Tuivasa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tai Tuivasa!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 21, 2018 |
#R1# Cotton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Punch pinned against the cage. Punch gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2# Cotton gets tackled into the cage by Punch. Punch maintains the clinch. #TD# Cotton pulls guard. Punch being controlled here momentarily. Punch wants to control from the top but Cotton keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cotton lands a decent shot there.#T1# Cotton lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Cotton postures up in Punch's guard and throws a big left but Punch blocks it. Cotton preventing the sweep. Punch working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cotton. Punch 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. Cotton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Cotton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Cotton cracks Punch with a solid left hand. Cotton prevents Punch from getting back to his feet. #T2# Cotton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Cotton lands a couple of elbows. Cotton is looking to stand up but Punch won't let him. Cotton lands a couple of decent looking shots. Cotton stands up over Punch, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Cotton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Cotton is in close to Punch's body, working some short punches and elbows. Cotton lands a couple of decent looking shots. Cotton lands a couple of digs. Cotton working some strikes from top position. Cotton landing with the ground and pound. #T3# Punch doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Punch wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Cotton is now in half guard. Punch taking some punishment here, with Cotton in his half guard. Punch is looking to improve his position.
Cotton is nestled in close to Punch, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB# Cotton seems to be looking for submissions.
Punch trying to control from the bottom.
#T4# Cotton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Punch missing with punches from the bottom.
#ES2# Punch manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Cotton keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Cotton tries to pull guard but Punch forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC# Cotton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cotton throws a head kick but Punch moves out of range.
#TD2# Punch gets the takedown into side control. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Punch in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #SU2# Punch has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Punch tries to clinch but Cotton moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Cotton dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##TD2# Punch dives in and scores a takedown into Cotton's guard. Punch loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Cotton keeping moving, preventing Punch from controlling successfully. Cotton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Punch can do to turn this around? Cotton bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Punch's guard. #REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cotton lands a couple of digs. Cotton throws a big right hand that misses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cotton landing some decent shots from guard. #T1# Punch not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Punch wants to stand but Cotton is controlling the position. Cotton with a nice head shot there. Cotton scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Cotton lands a couple of decent looking shots. Cotton works over Punch with some ground and pound from guard. Cotton postures up in Punch's guard and throws a big left but Punch blocks it. Cotton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SU# Cotton gets to his feet. Punch looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T2# Punch wants to clinch.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD# Cotton jumps guard and drags Punch to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Cotton trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Punch works a leg free and moves into half guard. Cotton throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T3##SUB# Cotton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Punch pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# Punch is looking for a kimura here.
Cotton wants to control but Punch is keeping busy and won't allow it. Cotton is refusing to be controlled, as Punch sits in 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. Punch is stalling here. Cotton is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Punch seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Cotton has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Cotton cracks Punch with a big right hand but Punch just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Cotton working away. Cotton landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #SU# Cotton decides to stand back up. #CL# Cotton gets in close and instigates a clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2# Punch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Punch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cotton. #TD2# Cotton gets caught napping as Punch dives in and scores a takedown. Cotton manages to retain guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Cotton dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3##TD2# Punch scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SU2# Punch decides to stand up. #TD2# Punch fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cotton sprawls well initially but Punch persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Punch is trying to control the action in half guard but Cotton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Punch blocks the strikes from Cotton.
Punch thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cotton's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cotton missing with punches from the bottom.
Cotton tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T1# Cotton won't allow Punch to pass to mount. Punch wants to control but Cotton is keeping him busy. Cotton moves into full guard.
Cotton wants to sweep here but Punch controlling him for the moment. Cotton is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Punch wanted to stand there but Cotton had control of the position. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Cotton trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Punch won't allow Cotton to get back to his feet. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Punch keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Punch unleashes a big counter combination but Cotton bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL# Cotton clinches up with Punch and pushes him back against the cage.#BC# Cotton manages to break the clinch.
#TD2# Punch closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T3# Cotton scores with a few weak punches. #SUB2# Punch is trying to work for a kimura but Cotton is defending well.
Cotton regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Punch. Punch postures up.
Punch trying to control the position from guard on top but Cotton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Punch looking to sit in guard and control but Cotton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T4# Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cotton's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Punch pulls Cotton in close to prevent any damage. Cotton wants to stand but Punch has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Cotton throwing strikes but missing. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Cotton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Billy Cotton. Well Cotton 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 Topper Green scores the fight 30:27 Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28 Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Cotton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2018 |
#R1# Cotton moves out of range as Constantine strikes. It appears Cotton was looking to counter with a kick there.#CL# Constantine tries to keep at a distance but Cotton has taken the fight into the clinch. Cotton tries to pull guard but Constantine won't allow it.
#BC# Cotton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Constantine enables Cotton to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Constantine manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SU# Cotton stands up from guard. Let's bang! Constantine tries to score with a low kick but Cotton moves his leg out of the way. Cotton jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Constantine attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Cotton is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Constantine. Constantine cracks Cotton with an open hand slap. Constantine throws a sloppy head kick and Cotton moves out of range easily. Freddrick Constantine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cotton on the wrong end of a nice hook. Cotton fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Constantine tries a quick counter leg kick but Cotton is wise to it. Cotton ducks right into an uppercut from Constantine. #T1##CL# Cotton gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Cotton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Freddrick Constantine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A swing and a miss from Constantine. Nice sprawl there from Constantine as Cotton shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Cotton. That's going to take a lot out of him. The fighters circle momentarily. Constantine darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. The fight stays on the outside here - Cotton looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Constantine is looking to chop away at Cotton's legs. #TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Cotton. Cotton lands a decent elbow from side control. #SUB# Cotton tries for a kimura but Constantine is defending well. #T2# Cotton tries to score with some ground and pound. Constantine controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SUB# Cotton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Constantine parries the strikes from Cotton easily there. Cotton is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Constantine to escape.
Cotton has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Cotton misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Constantine dodges the ground and pound from Cotton.#T3# Cotton working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#SUB# Cotton tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Constantine avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Cotton. Cotton tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Constantine has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Cotton working the body and head with strikes. Cotton working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T4# The ground and pound from Cotton seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cotton tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Constantine can do anything to dispel that myth. Constantine looks winded! Constantine on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Constantine takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Constantine is working to avoid the ground and pound but Cotton connects with a decent elbow. Cotton throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Cotton throwing shots but missing, from side control. Cotton looks up at the clock and then as Constantine takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Cotton smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Cotton is putting a hurting on Constantine here, landing some big shots from side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Cotton dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Constantine throws a jab when Cotton was well out of range. Cotton tries to counter by clinching up but Constantine breaks away and moves out of range. Cotton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Constantine counters with a three punch combo that has Cotton backing up. Cotton nods at Constantine to acknowledge the strikes. Cotton shoots in but no luck this time. Cotton fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Cotton. That's going to take a lot out of him. Constantine feints and then cracks Cotton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cotton down. Constantine lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cotton's sensitive parts. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cotton throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. A big left from Constantine misses. Cotton swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Constantine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Cotton is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Constantine. Constantine displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cotton. #T1# Constantine throws a leg kick but Cotton sees it coming and checks it nicely. Constantine misses with a head kick.
Cotton has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cotton there as he acknowledges the shot. Constantine throws out a loose jab but Cotton uses good head movement to avoid it. Cotton takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Constantine is breathing heavily. Constantine throws a leg kick but Cotton sees it coming and moves out of range. Constantine misses with a leg kick. Constantine swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Constantine misses with a low kick. Constantine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD# Cotton looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Constantine! Constantine wants to get back to his feet but Cotton is dominant here and he's now got Constantine's back!#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Cotton scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Cotton misses with punches from the back. Cotton lands shots from the back. Cotton is working the ground and pound. Can Constantine escape? Cotton cracks Constantine with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Constantine from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Cotton is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Constantine up.
#T3# Constantine is taking damage to the body and head. Cotton is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Constantine. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. Constantine is taking damage to the body and head. #SUB# Cotton has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Constantine is defending well but eventually Cotton manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Constantine has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Billy Cotton!
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