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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Saavedra.
Westmoreland is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Westmoreland tries to buck Saavedra off but Saavedra is having none of it.
Westmoreland is trying to get back to his feet.
Westmoreland tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Saavedra easily slips into full mount!
Saavedra tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westmoreland is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Saavedra controlling his opponent.
Westmoreland tries to reverse the position but Saavedra maintains control.#T1#
Westmoreland regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Westmoreland is looking for a sweep. Saavedra is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saavedra is taking a breather. Westmoreland 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.#ES2#
Westmoreland kicks Saavedra off and gets back to his feet.#CL2#
Westmoreland rushes Saavedra and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Saavedra pulls guard.
Westmoreland is fighting to break Saavedra's control of his arms but Saavedra is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Westmoreland missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Westmoreland wants to stand and escape but instead Saavedra has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Westmoreland keeping moving, preventing Saavedra from controlling successfully.
Saavedra stops Westmoreland from standing up.
Saavedra wants to stand but Westmoreland has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Westmoreland trying to keep a closed guard but Saavedra is proving a slippery customer.
Westmoreland is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Saavedra is controlling him. #T3#
Saavedra not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Saavedra prevents Westmoreland from getting back to his feet.
Westmoreland being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Westmoreland clinches up against the cage.
Westmoreland is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Saavedra to keep the fight standing.
Saavedra tries to pull guard but Westmoreland forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Saavedra tries to pull guard but Westmoreland forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Saavedra tries to pull guard but Westmoreland won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Perez Saavedra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Westmoreland tries to pull guard but Saavedra forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T4#
Saavedra's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Westmoreland prevents a takedown attempt there.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Westmoreland creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Saavedra jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Westmoreland walks away with a smile on his face. Saavedra gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Saavedra is looking to clinch.
Westmoreland shoots for a takedown but Saavedra saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Westmoreland tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Saavedra swivels and escapes.
Westmoreland fails to land the takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Saavedra slaps away a takedown attempt from Westmoreland, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Westmoreland looks winded!
Westmoreland closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Saavedra counters with a nice double leg into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Luis Perez Saavedra will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
No luck for Westmoreland with that takedown attempt.
Westmoreland tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Saavedra manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Saavedra looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Saavedra is looking to clinch but Westmoreland is avoiding it.
As Saavedra backs off Westmoreland throws a huge counter combo but Saavedra manages to avoid it all.#CL#
Saavedra takes the fight into the clinch.
Saavedra drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
Westmoreland manages to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saavedra loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Saavedra preventing the sweep. #T1#
Westmoreland trying to keep a closed guard but Saavedra is proving a slippery customer.
Saavedra throws an elbow that misses. Westmoreland uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Saavedra's guard. Nice move by Westmoreland!#REVB#
Saavedra has his hands on Westmoreland's head, controlling the position.
Westmoreland wants to pass the guard but Saavedra is keeping the position.
Saavedra controls Westmoreland momentarily but Westmoreland frees himself.
Saavedra is looking to sweep but instead, Westmoreland has passed into half guard.
#T2#
Westmoreland is looking to take a break and control but Saavedra is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Saavedra wants to get back to full guard.
Westmoreland throwing shots but Saavedra is blocking nicely.
Westmoreland prevents Saavedra from improving his position.#SUB2#
Saavedra is defending against the submission attempts here by Westmoreland.
#T3#
Saavedra is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Westmoreland's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Westmoreland's back!
Westmoreland tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Westmoreland working to try and regain half guard.
Westmoreland tries to lock up and control but Saavedra gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Westmoreland is trying to reverse the position but instead Saavedra has taken his back - oops!#T4#
Saavedra punches Westmoreland on the ear.
Westmoreland looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB#
Westmoreland is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB#
Saavedra is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Saavedra working for a choke but Westmoreland is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Perez Saavedra dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Westmoreland tries to clinch there but Saavedra circles away.
Westmoreland fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Westmoreland slaps away a takedown attempt from Saavedra, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Saavedra takes a swing at Westmoreland's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Westmoreland gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Westmoreland pulls guard.
Saavedra throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Westmoreland works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Saavedra's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saavedra stopping the sweep attempt from Westmoreland.
Westmoreland wants to control but Saavedra passes easily into half guard.
Saavedra takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T1#
Westmoreland is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Saavedra throwing shots but Westmoreland is blocking nicely.
Westmoreland regains full guard. Nicely done.
Westmoreland has momentary wrist control but Saavedra slips an elbow through the middle.
Westmoreland not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Westmoreland is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Saavedra tries to stand but Westmoreland is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2#
Westmoreland has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Saavedra can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #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.
Saavedra slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Westmoreland tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Saavedra can't get the takedown.
Saavedra tries to pull guard but Westmoreland won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Perez Saavedra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Westmoreland is trying to pull guard but Saavedra has him pressed against the cage.
Westmoreland misses with a knee strike.
#T3#
Saavedra is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Westmoreland dodges an elbow strike from Saavedra.
Westmoreland tries to score a body lock takedown but Saavedra shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Westmoreland lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Saavedra backwards.
Westmoreland tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Saavedra smiles and moves away.
#TD#
Saavedra shoots in and bounces Westmoreland off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Saavedra content to stall in guard here.
Saavedra stops Westmoreland from standing up. #T4#
Saavedra pushes down on Westmoreland's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Saavedra content to control rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Westmoreland is pressing down on Saavedra's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tobias Westmoreland has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Luis Perez Saavedra is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Luis Perez Saavedra overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Saavedra slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Westmoreland.
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 Luis Perez Saavedra.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Saavedra, 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:28
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Perez Saavedra!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Yurk misses with a few strikes there.
Nice takedown defense from Saavedra. No joy for Yurk on that attempt. #CL2#
Saavedra clinches up with Yurk and pushes him back against the cage.
Saavedra taking a breather.#BC#
Yurk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yurk closes the distance and clinches up with Saavedra, looking for a takedown. Yurk pushes Saavedra against the cage but Saavedra circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Saavedra stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Saavedra wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maykol Yurk. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Saavedra shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Saavedra was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Yurk bucks up and tries to throw Saavedra off but instead Saavedra has got his back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yurk can't escape the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yurk wants to control his opponent's hands but Saavedra gets his hands free. #T1#
Saavedra has good solid back control here.
Saavedra is hanging on to Yurk's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB2#
Yurk showing good submission defense here.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Saavedra controlling the positon.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saavedra avoiding Yurk 's attempts to control his hands. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Saavedra is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Yurk knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Yurk for a finish.
Saavedra is not going to allow Yurk to sit and survive in this position. #T3#
Saavedra is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Saavedra is hanging on to Yurk's back as he tries to escape.
Yurk trying to get back to his feet but Saavedra is in full control for now. #SUB2#
Saavedra is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Yurk knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Yurk for a finish.
Good control from Saavedra.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Saavedra sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Yurk taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Luis Perez Saavedra!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Tokudome misses with a wild body shot.
Tokudome moves to clinch but Saavedra breaks away
and Saavedra counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tokudome takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Saavedra stuffs the takedown attempt from Tokudome. Tokudome gets slowly back to his feet.
Saavedra pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tokudome back to the cage. Saavedra follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#
It looks like Naoyuki Tokudome has been cut.#CL2#
Saavedra gets tackled into the cage by Tokudome. Tokudome maintains the clinch.
Tokudome tries to land a knee to the head but Saavedra blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Saavedra pulls guard.
Saavedra avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tokudome wants to stand but Saavedra is controlling his posture from full guard.
Saavedra working a defensive guard but Tokudome passes into half guard.
#T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tokudome in particular looking to stall.
Saavedra trying to control here.
Saavedra won't allow Tokudome to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Tokudome is working for a submission of some sort.
Saavedra is not content to let Tokudome control the position.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tokudome might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Saavedra haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Tokudome tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Tokudome lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tokudome works his way into side control.
The referee asks Tokudome politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Tokudome prefers to stall for the moment though.#T3#
Tokudome wants to control but Saavedra is keeping him busy.
Tokudome throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Tokudome is looking to take a break and control but Saavedra is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Saavedra avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Tokudome.
Saavedra regains half guard there - taking advantage of Tokudome's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Saavedra is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tokudome uses his free foot to push down on Saavedra's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Saavedra.
Saavedra is desperately trying to improve his position but Tokudome has a good base and remains in mount.
Tokudome wants to get back to his feet but Saavedra is holding on tight.
Tokudome looking to control but Saavedra is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Tokudome has control of Saavedra's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Saavedra regains control of the situation pretty easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Naoyuki Tokudome will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Naoyuki Tokudome's cut.
That's time! Saavedra's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Saavedra lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tokudome circles away quickly and effectively.
Tokudome closes the distance and clinches up with Saavedra, looking for a takedown. Tokudome pushes Saavedra against the cage but Saavedra circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Saavedra scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tokudome doesn't seem bothered though.
Tokudome has his takedown stuffed
enabling Saavedra to counter with a crisp jab.
Tokudome shoots and misses
and Saavedra makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Luis Perez Saavedra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Naoyuki Tokudome.
Saavedra swats away the attempt to clinch by Tokudome.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tokudome.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Saavedra bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Saavedra is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tokudome is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1#
Saavedra tries to move into full mount but can't pass Tokudome's legs.
Saavedra has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Tokudome tries to reverse the position but Saavedra maintains control.
Tokudome is controlling an arm, preventing Saavedra from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Saavedra trying to control but Tokudome is having none of it. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tokudome is trying to escape the mount.
Saavedra looking to finish with strikes here!
Tokudome holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Saavedra tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Saavedra avoids the attempt from Tokudome to control.
Naoyuki Tokudome has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Saavedra looking to secure an arm triangle but Tokudome defends it well. #T3#
Tokudome slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Tokudome is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Saavedra is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tokudome can do to turn this around?
Saavedra is trying to control the action in half guard but Tokudome is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tokudome trying to control from the bottom.
It looks like Saavedra is going to stand back up.
Saavedra wants to free his trapped foot but Tokudome is holding on for dear life with his legs. #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#
Saavedra is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tokudome tries to get to full guard but Saavedra has control of the leg. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Saavedra scores with a takedown into Tokudome's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tokudome bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Saavedra's guard. #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Perez Saavedra dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Naoyuki Tokudome's cut.
That's time! Saavedra's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Tokudome misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tokudome tries to clinch up but Saavedra circles away and keeps his distance.
Tokudome tries to score a power double leg takedown but Saavedra sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tokudome somewhat.
Tokudome throws a leg kick which misses Saavedra's front leg but catches the back leg as Saavedra tries to avoid it.
Nice sprawl there from Saavedra as Tokudome shoots in.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tokudome tries to clinch #TD#
and Saavedra counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Saavedra trying to control the position from guard on top but Tokudome is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saavedra is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Tokudome wants to get back to his feet but Saavedra is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tokudome is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tokudome wants to sweep but no luck.
Saavedra would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Tokudome is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Tokudome wants to get back to his feet but Saavedra passes into half 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.#SUB2#
Tokudome looking for submissions off his back.
Saavedra stops Tokudome from getting back to his feet.
Tokudome is trying to maintain the position but Saavedra is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tokudome wants to clinch but Saavedra slips to the side
and Saavedra counters with a nice uppercut.
Tokudome fails with the takedown
and Tokudome takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Luis Perez Saavedra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Naoyuki Tokudome.#TD#
Saavedra darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Tokudome tries to kick Saavedra off in order to stand up. Saavedra Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T3##SUB#
Saavedra working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Saavedra knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tokudome on the ground.
Saavedra prevents Tokudome from escaping the position.
Tokudome regains half guard.
Saavedra is trying to control. Tokudome wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
Saavedra throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tokudome is trying to stand back up but Saavedra is controlling him
Tokudome tries to get to full guard but Saavedra has control of the leg.
Tokudome is trying to stand up here but Saavedra is controlling him well.
Tokudome trying to control from the bottom.
Saavedra looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Saavedra prevents Tokudome from standing back up.
Tokudome has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Saavedra is working away from the top position though.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Perez Saavedra showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Saavedra 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Perez Saavedra!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Saavedra darts in looking for a takedown but Hussainzada gets double underhooks and turns Saavedra into the cage.
Hussainzada lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Hussainzada takes the fight into the clinch.
Saavedra tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Hussainzada pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hussainzada misses with a combination
and Saavedra counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Hussainzada takes the fight into the clinch.
Saavedra being controlled against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Hussainzada breaks the clinch.
Saavedra avoids a kick to the body.
#CL2#
Hussainzada clinches. #T1#
Saavedra is looking to control Hussainzada's arms but Hussainzada gets an underhook and turns him. Now Saavedra has his back to the cage. #BC2#
Hussainzada's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hussainzada fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Good work by Saavedra as he checks the leg kick.
Hussainzada looks for the body kick but Saavedra saw that one coming. #CL2#
Hussainzada darts in and clinches Saavedra up against the cage.
Hussainzada gets underhooks to prevent Saavedra's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Perez Saavedra. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Hussainzada breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Hussainzada moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Hussainzada manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hussainzada trying to control the position here.
Hussainzada really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Saavedra. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hussainzada looking for a sweep. Not yet Hussainzada, not yet. #T2#
Hussainzada controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saavedra throwing strikes from guard but Hussainzada blocks nicely.
Saavedra wants to control from the top but Hussainzada keeps moving.
Hussainzada working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Saavedra.
Saavedra wants to stand but Hussainzada has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Saavedra drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Saavedra jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hussainzada takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T3##TD2#
Hussainzada shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hussainzada wants to lay and pray for a moment but Saavedra keeps working.
It looks like Hussainzada is going to stand back up.
Saavedra trying to control from the bottom.
Saavedra looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hussainzada is looking to take a break and control but Saavedra is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Saavedra is trying to stand.
Saavedra slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Saavedra looking to control.
Hussainzada throws a strike but Saavedra rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB#
Saavedra thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Saavedra postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shahwali Hussainzada dominated that round.
That's time! Saavedra's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Saavedra fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hussainzada fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Saavedra tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hussainzada manages to circle out of the way.#CL2#
Hussainzada moves into the clinch successfully.
Hussainzada tries to land knees in the clinch but Saavedra avoids the damage to the body. #TD2#
Hussainzada has Saavedra pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hussainzada pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Saavedra tumbling to the mat - Hussainzada dives into Saavedra's guard.
Hussainzada tries to free his leg and advance position but Saavedra is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saavedra trying to keep a closed guard but Hussainzada is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Saavedra working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hussainzada doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hussainzada manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Hussainzada trying to control but Saavedra is working from the bottom.
Saavedra being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hussainzada works over Saavedra with some ground and pound from guard.
Hussainzada wants to stand and escape but instead Saavedra has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Hussainzada looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Saavedra wants to control from the top but Hussainzada keeps moving.
Saavedra slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Hussainzada.#T3#
Hussainzada has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Saavedra is working away from the top position though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hussainzada can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Saavedra is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hussainzada has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hussainzada is controlling Saavedra's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Hussainzada gets back to full guard.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Saavedra passes Hussainzada's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hussainzada is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Saavedra has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hussainzada is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Luis Perez Saavedra will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Hussainzada has closed the distance and engaged Saavedra in a clinch.
#BC2#
Hussainzada breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Saavedra looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hussainzada looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Luis Perez Saavedra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Saavedra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Saavedra sets himself, and Hussainzada steps forward looking for the clinch! Saavedra avoids it this time.
Saavedra dives in for a single leg takedown but Hussainzada sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hussainzada walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Saavedra checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #CL2#
Hussainzada moves into the clinch.
Saavedra jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hussainzada walks away with a smile on his face. Saavedra gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Hussainzada as Saavedra shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Perez Saavedra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hussainzada shoots in for a takedown but Saavedra shows good takedown defense.
Saavedra feinted with a counter takedown.
Saavedra stuffs the takedown attempt from Hussainzada. Hussainzada gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
Saavedra shoots in for a double leg but Hussainzada sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Saavedra rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hussainzada moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hussainzada follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Saavedra tries to clinch up.
Hussainzada feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Hussainzada pushes Saavedra up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Hussainzada's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hussainzada shoots in for a takedown but Saavedra shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Hussainzada pushes Saavedra up against the cage in a clinch.
Hussainzada has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hussainzada fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Saavedra is trying to break the clinch but Hussainzada is controlling him.#BC2#
Hussainzada breaks from the clinch.
Saavedra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hussainzada throws a counter combo.#TD2#
Hussainzada shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hussainzada showed some decent athleticism there.
Hussainzada is thwarting Saavedra's attempts to control the position.#T2#
Saavedra avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hussainzada.
Still in half guard, Hussainzada seems content to control.
Luis Perez Saavedra overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hussainzada tries to pass to full mount but Saavedra defends it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hussainzada wants to advance to full mount but Saavedra doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Hussainzada trying to control but Saavedra is working from the bottom. #T3#
Saavedra working a defensive guard here.
#SU2#
Hussainzada stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Hussainzada gets a clinch.
Saavedra wants to break free but Hussainzada has control.
Hussainzada working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Hussainzada manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Hussainzada moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Hussainzada's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Saavedra wants to clinch up but Hussainzada keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Hussainzada has closed the distance and engaged Saavedra in a clinch.
#BC2#
Hussainzada breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hussainzada has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Saavedra.
Saavedra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Saavedra throws a one two combo.
Saavedra fails with an attempt to clinch.
Saavedra avoids the head kick by Hussainzada.
Saavedra is looking to counter the offense by Hussainzada and move into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Hussainzada bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hussainzada is staying tight to Saavedra's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Hussainzada is looking to take a break and control but Saavedra is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shahwali Hussainzada comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hussainzada 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shahwali Hussainzada!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Chorr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Saavedra tries to avoid it but Chorr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Saavedra to the ground. Saavedra escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chorr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Saavedra pinned against the cage. Saavedra gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Saavedra rushes Chorr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chorr has Saavedra pushed against the cage.
Saavedra tries a body shot but Chorr blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chorr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Assan Karim Chorr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chorr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Saavedra walks away with a smile on his face. Chorr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nice sprawl there from Chorr as Saavedra shoots in.
Saavedra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chorr moves to clinch but Saavedra breaks away #TD2#
and Saavedra counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Chorr is looking to stand back up but Saavedra counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Chorr. #T1##REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chorr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chorr is wriggling around but Saavedra manages to pass to half guard.
#SUB2#
Saavedra is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chorr wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Saavedra content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Chorr is looking to improve his position.
Saavedra not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Chorr on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Saavedra is controlling the pace.
Saavedra missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chorr is in trouble now - Saavedra has advanced to mount!
Saavedra fails to advance to Chorr's back.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Saavedra controlling from mount. #T4#
Chorr prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Saavedra controlling the pace for now.
Saavedra is looking to stand but Chorr has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Chorr 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Saavedra is looking to advance position but Chorr won't allow it.
Saavedra is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Perez Saavedra dominated that round.
That's time! Chorr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Saavedra has closed the distance and engaged Chorr in a clinch.
Saavedra gets underhooks to prevent Chorr's takedown attempt.
Chorr wants to break free but Saavedra has control.
#TD2#
Saavedra jumps into guard, dragging Chorr to the mat.
Chorr preventing the sweep.
Chorr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Saavedra swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Saavedra wants to stand up but Chorr is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chorr passes Saavedra's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Saavedra is looking to improve his position.
#T1#
Saavedra pushes Chorr off looking to stand but Chorr dives back in and keeps control.
Chorr tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Saavedra wants to get back to his feet.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Chorr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Saavedra works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chorr controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Saavedra pulls Chorr in to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chorr fails with the takedown
and Saavedra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chorr dives in and grabs Saavedra's left leg, looking for a takedown. Saavedra pushes down on Chorr's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Assan Karim Chorr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Saavedra shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chorr as he avoids it easily.
Chorr shoots in for a takedown but Saavedra shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Saavedra circles away from the clinch attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Saavedra misses.
Chorr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#CL2#
Saavedra closes the distance and pushes Chorr back into the cage.
Chorr stalling in the clinch but Saavedra improves position.
Chorr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Saavedra is working for takedown but Chorr is calmly controlling the position for now.
The referee is keeping an eye on Chorr - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Chorr tries to circle away but Saavedra has him pinned against the cage.#T3#
Saavedra gets underhooks to prevent Chorr's takedown attempt.
Chorr tries to pull guard but Saavedra won't allow it.
Saavedra managing to block the knees to the body from Chorr.
Chorr tries to pull guard but Saavedra won't allow it.
Chorr drops down looking for an ankle pick but Saavedra pulls his leg out and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Saavedra gets a clinch.
Saavedra tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chorr avoids it.
Chorr tries to pull guard but Saavedra won't allow it.
#BC2#
Saavedra breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Saavedra closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Saavedra lands in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Saavedra trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Saavedra trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chorr looking to control.
Saavedra landing with the ground and pound.
Saavedra working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Saavedra looking to pass the guard.
Chorr can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Saavedra controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Perez Saavedra showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Chorr tries to clinch up but Saavedra circles away and keeps his distance.
Chorr fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Saavedra closes the distance and pushes Chorr back into the cage.
Saavedra has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chorr after a bit of a struggle. #BC2#
Saavedra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saavedra keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Saavedra looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Saavedra closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Saavedra effectively controlling the action here.
Chorr fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Assan Karim Chorr. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Saavedra jumps guard and drags Chorr to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Chorr won't allow Saavedra to get back to his feet.
Saavedra lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Saavedra looking to pass the guard.
Chorr wants to get back to his feet but Saavedra is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Saavedra has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Saavedra forces his way into half guard.#T2#
Chorr has hold of Saavedra's hands but Saavedra slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chorr trying to hold on to Saavedra's head to control him but Saavedra postures up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Saavedra is continuing to stall.
Saavedra missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Saavedra is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Saavedra not doing much here.
Saavedra tries to stand and escape but Chorr is controlling the position.
Chorr is trying to control but Saavedra passes into side control!
#SUB2#
Saavedra tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chorr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Saavedra wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The referee asks Saavedra politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Saavedra prefers to stall for the moment though.
Chorr is not content to let Saavedra control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chorr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Saavedra avoids it really well and circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Saavedra fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Assan Karim Chorr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Luis Perez Saavedra is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chorr misses with a combination
and Saavedra counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Perez Saavedra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Saavedra 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 Michael Johnstone 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... Luis Perez Saavedra!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Saavedra closes the distance and clinches.
Saavedra fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Bartholemew jumps into guard, dragging Saavedra to the mat.
Bartholemew controls Saavedra momentarily but Saavedra frees himself.
Saavedra looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Saavedra throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bartholemew works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bartholemew working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Saavedra.
Saavedra controlling from the top position. #T1##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Bartholemew shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Saavedra sprawls well. Saavedra wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bartholemew gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Saavedra clinches. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD#
Bartholemew drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saavedra is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bartholemew can't keep his opponent in guard - Saavedra advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Saavedra not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Saavedra sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3#
Saavedra misses with a head shot. Bartholemew uses the momentum to regain guard.
Bartholemew manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Saavedra manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Saavedra pulls Bartholemew in to control the position.
Saavedra can't keep his opponent in guard - Bartholemew advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bartholemew is looking to pass Saavedra's guard but actually Saavedra recovers to full guard.
Bartholemew throwing strikes from guard but Saavedra blocks nicely. #T4#
Saavedra has control of Bartholemew's left arm, preventing Bartholemew from doing any damage.
Bartholemew stays in close to Saavedra's body and controls the position.
Bartholemew missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bartholemew wants to control from the top but Saavedra keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Saavedra controls Bartholemew momentarily but Bartholemew frees himself.
Bartholemew trying to control the position from guard on top but Saavedra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Craig Bartholemew will probably get the nod.
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#
Saavedra slaps away a takedown attempt from Bartholemew, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bartholemew leaves Saavedra with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bartholemew avoids the head kick by Saavedra.
Bartholemew lands with a cross.
Bartholemew avoids the head kick by Saavedra.
Bartholemew appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bartholemew shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Saavedra drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bartholemew defends it well.
Bartholemew is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saavedra shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bartholemew but Bartholemew pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2#
Saavedra has closed the distance and engaged Bartholemew in a clinch.
#BC2#
Saavedra escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Bartholemew swings for the body but Saavedra moves out of range.
#CL2#
Saavedra forces Bartholemew back against the cage and clinches.
Bartholemew looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Craig Bartholemew. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Saavedra throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bartholemew is working for takedown but Saavedra is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bartholemew is looking to break free of the clinch but Saavedra has double underhooks.
Saavedra is looking for a takedown.
Bartholemew is working for takedown but Saavedra is calmly controlling the position for now.
Saavedra is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Saavedra drags the fight down to the ground.
Bartholemew trying to move into half guard but instead Saavedra has managed to sweep!#REVB##SUB#
Bartholemew throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2#
Saavedra controls from within his opponent's guard.
Saavedra is looking to stand up but Bartholemew won't let him.
Bartholemew looking to control.
#SUB2#
Saavedra has gone for a leg lock! Bartholemew slips out almost immediately though and dives into Saavedra's guard.#REVR##T3#
Saavedra wants to stand and escape but Bartholemew is having none of it.
Saavedra keeping moving, preventing Bartholemew from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Saavedra looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Saavedra keeping moving, preventing Bartholemew from controlling successfully.
Bartholemew tries to stand but Saavedra is controlling from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Saavedra trying to control the position.
Bartholemew wants to control from the top but Saavedra keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bartholemew stuffs the takedown attempt from Saavedra. Saavedra gets slowly back to his feet.
Bartholemew shoots and misses
and Saavedra connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Saavedra swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Craig Bartholemew is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bartholemew attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Saavedra rushes Bartholemew and presses him up against the cage.
Saavedra is trying to pull guard but Bartholemew turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Perez Saavedra showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##CL2#
Saavedra moves into the clinch.
Bartholemew has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Saavedra is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bartholemew tries for a takedown but Saavedra manages to get underhooks.
#BC2#
Saavedra breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bartholemew moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bartholemew fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Saavedra moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Craig Bartholemew. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bartholemew wants to get back to striking at distance but Saavedra won't allow it.
#TD2#
Saavedra has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Bartholemew is trying to keep an underhook but Saavedra manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Bartholemew moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Bartholemew is looking for a triangle here but Saavedra uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T1##SUB2#
Saavedra working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The referee asks Saavedra politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Saavedra prefers to stall for the moment though.
Luis Perez Saavedra has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bartholemew tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Saavedra wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Saavedra tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Bartholemew seems a little lost for a moment, as Saavedra dominates the positioning.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bartholemew struggling a bit here.
Bartholemew is letting Saavedra control him for a moment.
Bartholemew is trying to improve his position.
Bartholemew is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Saavedra off and has taken his back!#T3#
Saavedra trying to control but not successfully.
Saavedra is keeping busy.
Saavedra tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Saavedra is squirming around, avoiding Bartholemew's attempts to control the action.
Saavedra 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.
Saavedra tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Saavedra is controlling Bartholemew's trapped leg to prevent Bartholemew from advancing to side control.
Saavedra manages to get to full guard.
Bartholemew trying to control but Saavedra is working from the bottom.
Saavedra is looking to stand up but Bartholemew isn't so interested in that idea.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bartholemew trying to move into half guard but instead Saavedra has managed to sweep!#REVB#
And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Perez Saavedra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Saavedra has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Perez Saavedra!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Swingewood looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Saavedra is fending him off so far but Swingewood persists. Nope, Saavedra circles away and we're back to standing.#CL#
Saavedra closes the distance and pushes Swingewood back into the cage.
Saavedra effectively controlling the action here.
Swingewood stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Swingewood is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Saavedra throws a knee to the head but misses.
Swingewood is trying to pull guard but Saavedra has him pressed against the cage.
Luis Perez Saavedra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Swingewood.
Saavedra is working for takedown but Swingewood is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC#
Saavedra's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Saavedra darts in and clinches Swingewood up against the cage.
Saavedra lands a nice shot to the body. #BC#
Saavedra breaks the clinch.
Swingewood throws a series of punches but Saavedra moves out of range.
Swingewood fails with the takedown.#T1#
Saavedra keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Swingewood fails with a takedown attempt.
Saavedra thows a leg kick but Swingewood checks it
and Swingewood counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Swingewood slaps away a takedown attempt from Saavedra, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Swingewood tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Saavedra manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Swingewood wants to clinch up but Saavedra keeps it at a distance.
Saavedra finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#CL#
Saavedra gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Swingewood is trying to break the clinch but Saavedra is controlling him.#T2#
Saavedra is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Swingewood gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Saavedra prevents a takedown attempt there.
Saavedra jumps guard but Swingewood turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Saavedra.
Swingewood tries to pull guard but Saavedra holds him up against the cage and eventually Swingewood drops back down to his feet.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Saavedra creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Saavedra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Saavedra misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Swingewood connects with a looping right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swingewood shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Saavedra sprawls well. Saavedra wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Swingewood gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
Saavedra on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Saavedra stuffs the takedown.
Saavedra misses with a kick to the body.
Saavedra goes for a double leg but Swingewood avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Swingewood continues to drive forward.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Saavedra stalling against the cage.
#BC#
Saavedra breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4#
Saavedra shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Swingewood sprawls well. Swingewood wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Saavedra gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice body punch from Saavedra. #TD#
Saavedra drives through with a takedown into Swingewood's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Saavedra postures up.
Saavedra knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Swingewood on the ground.
Saavedra wants to control from the top but Swingewood keeps moving.
Swingewood is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Swingewood looking to hit a scissor sweep but Saavedra is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Perez Saavedra dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Swingewood dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Swingewood misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Saavedra tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Swingewood manages to circle out of the way.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Swingewood.
A head kick misses from Swingewood. #TD#
Saavedra looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Swingewood!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saavedra taking a breather here.
Swingewood prevents Saavedra from improving position. #T1#
You can see the frustration on Swingewood's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Saavedra tries to move to mount but Swingewood blocks the move with his legs.
Swingewood manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Saavedra misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Saavedra is controlling Swingewood's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Saavedra is staying active underneath Swingewood, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
Swingewood throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Saavedra controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Saavedra is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Swingewood trying to control the action but Saavedra is working from the bottom.
Swingewood prevents Saavedra from improving his position.#T3#
Swingewood is looking to take a break and control but Saavedra is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Saavedra is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Swingewood can do to turn this around?
Swingewood shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Saavedra pinned against the cage. Saavedra gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
It looked like Saavedra was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Swingewood.
Luis Perez Saavedra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Swingewood.
Saavedra misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Swingewood swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Saavedra misses with a takedown attempt - Swingewood sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#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.
Saavedra dives in and grabs Swingewood's left leg, looking for a takedown. Swingewood pushes down on Saavedra's head and hops out.
Swingewood lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Swingewood is defended easily by Saavedra.
Swingewood tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Saavedra stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Saavedra wants it to stay on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Swingewood or perhaps it was just good defense by Saavedra, which made it look bad.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Swingewood fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Swingewood is breathing heavily.#TD#
Saavedra shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Swingewood avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Saavedra.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Aaron Swingewood will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Saavedra.
Saavedra stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Saavedra fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Swingewood, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Saavedra manages to break the clinch.
Swingewood leaves Saavedra with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Saavedra slips a jab and a cross from Swingewood.
#CL#
Saavedra closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swingewood has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Saavedra avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD#
Saavedra pulls guard.
Saavedra trying to control the position.
#T1#
Saavedra pulls Swingewood in close to prevent any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Swingewood accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Swingewood trying to control but Saavedra is working from the bottom.
Saavedra is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Swingewood is controlling him. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Saavedra is looking for a triangle here but Swingewood uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Saavedra struggling a bit here.
Swingewood tries to score with some ground and pound. Saavedra controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Swingewood trying to control the position but Saavedra is working away. #T3##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Swingewood shoots in but no luck this time.
Luis Perez Saavedra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Swingewood.
Swingewood shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Saavedra defends it nicely.
Saavedra misses with a jab, cross combination.
Luis Perez Saavedra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Saavedra leaves Swingewood with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Saavedra shoots in but Swingewood avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Saavedra throws a low kick but it's checked well by Swingewood.
Swingewood gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Saavedra to counter with a crisp jab.
Swingewood takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Saavedra moves into the clinch.
Saavedra misses with a hook to the ribs.
Swingewood goes for a takedown attempt but Saavedra pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Saavedra shoots in and drives through. Swingewood sprawls well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Saavedra shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Swingewood trying to control from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Perez Saavedra showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Saavedra 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 29:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Perez Saavedra!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 09, 2018 |
#R1#
Marquez shoots in for a takedown but Saavedra shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Saavedra misses with a few strikes there.
Saavedra misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Horrible takedown attempt by Saavedra or perhaps it was just good defense by Marquez, which made it look bad.
Saavedra is looking to clinch.
Marquez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Marquez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Saavedra but Saavedra pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A head kick misses from Marquez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marquez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Saavedra misses with a body shot.
Marquez goes for a double leg but Saavedra avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Saavedra continues to drive forward.
Luis Perez Saavedra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francisco Marquez.
Saavedra fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Marquez avoids it really well and circles away.
Saavedra is breathing heavily.#T1#
Marquez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Marquez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Saavedra avoids it really well and circles away.
Marquez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A head kick from Marquez lands but Saavedra takes it in his stride.
Marquez shoots in but Saavedra avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T2#
Marquez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Saavedra looks to throw the jab but Marquez is out of range.
Marquez circles away from the clinch attempt.
A leg kick checked by Saavedra.
Saavedra throws a big counter combination but Marquez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Marquez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Saavedra manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marquez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Marquez shoots in for a takedown but Saavedra shows good takedown defense.
Saavedra tries to counter by clinching up but Marquez breaks away and moves out of range.#TD#
Saavedra drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Saavedra engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3#
Saavedra passes Marquez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Marquez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Marquez.
Saavedra won't allow Marquez to sweep him here.
Marquez trying to keep a closed guard but Saavedra is proving a slippery customer.
Marquez throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Marquez working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marquez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Saavedra controls the pace.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Marquez trying to keep a closed guard but Saavedra is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Marquez tries to clinch but Saavedra moves out of range.
Marquez shoots in for a takedown but Saavedra shows good takedown defense.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Saavedra tries to keep at a distance but Marquez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Marquez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Perez Saavedra dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Marquez shoots in but Saavedra avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Saavedra tries to clinch up.
Marquez doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Saavedra moves into the clinch.#BC#
Saavedra manages to break the clinch.
Marquez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Saavedra counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Marquez thinking.
Luis Perez Saavedra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francisco Marquez.
Marquez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saavedra defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Marquez.
Horrible takedown attempt by Saavedra or perhaps it was just good defense by Marquez, which made it look bad.
Luis Perez Saavedra is winning the standup battle so far.
Marquez avoids the head kick by Saavedra.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Both fighters circling a little - Marquez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Saavedra is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marquez can do to turn this around?
Marquez looks for a takedown but Saavedra sprawls well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Marquez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Saavedra.
Marquez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Saavedra but Saavedra pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice body punch from Marquez.
Saavedra displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Marquez. #TD#
Saavedra shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Marquez's guard.#T2#
Marquez trying to strike off his back.
Marquez is looking to stand up but Saavedra isn't so interested in that idea.
Marquez managing to control the position.
Marquez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Marquez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Saavedra with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Marquez trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Saavedra wants to clinch.
Saavedra steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Marquez. That one must have hurt.
Marquez shoots in for a double leg but Saavedra sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Saavedra stuffs the takedown.
Marquez goes for a double leg but Saavedra avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Saavedra continues to drive forward.
Marquez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Marquez.
Marquez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Saavedra tries to clinch up but Marquez circles away and keeps his distance.
Despite the aggression on Marquez's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Saavedra circles away from the clinch attempt.
Saavedra swats away the attempt to clinch by Marquez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Perez Saavedra dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Saavedra fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Marquez shoots in and drives through. Saavedra sprawls well.
Luis Perez Saavedra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Saavedra fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Marquez darts in looking for a takedown but Saavedra gets double underhooks and turns Marquez into the cage.
Marquez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Saavedra went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Marquez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Saavedra as he jumps to the side.
Luis Perez Saavedra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francisco Marquez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marquez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marquez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Marquez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Saavedra but Saavedra pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Saavedra is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Saavedra looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Marquez is fending him off so far but Saavedra persists. Nope, Marquez circles away and we're back to standing.
Saavedra throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Marquez's waist but Marquez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Saavedra off to one side.
Some wild striking there from Marquez.
Marquez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Saavedra paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Saavedra wants to clinch
and Marquez counters with a left and a right that stings Saavedra.
Marquez misses with a head kick.
Marquez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saavedra swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T2#
Saavedra avoids the head kick by Marquez.
Saavedra half committed to a counter leg kick.
Marquez has a takedown stuffed.
Saavedra half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Saavedra is trying hard to land a takedown here. Marquez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Marquez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marquez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Marquez misses with a takedown attempt - Saavedra sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD#
Saavedra shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T3#
Marquez wants to control the action here but instead Saavedra manages to pass to full mount!
Marquez is looking to get to half guard.
Saavedra thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Marquez is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Saavedra takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Marquez is working to get back to half guard.
Marquez wants to control but Saavedra is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Saavedra looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Francisco Marquez.
I think Saavedra 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 David Hoff scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Perez Saavedra!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Sol moves to clinch but Saavedra breaks away
and Saavedra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Saavedra avoids the head kick by Sol.
#TD#
Saavedra closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Saavedra lands in his opponent's guard.
Saavedra is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#ES2#
Sol uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Saavedra doesn't manage to clinch there - Sol circles away.
Sol tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Saavedra manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Sol moves into the clinch successfully.
Sol looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1##BC2#
Sol manages to break the clinch.
Sol lands with a kick to the temple. Saavedra shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A head kick from Sol lands but Saavedra takes it in his stride.
Sol is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Saavedra tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD#
Saavedra gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Saavedra 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.
Sol looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T2#
Saavedra seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SU#
Saavedra gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Sol tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Saavedra counters with a three punch combo that has Sol backing up. Sol nods at Saavedra to acknowledge the strikes.
Dan Sol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Sol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sol lands with a slapping head kick.
Sol tries to clinch up.
Sol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Saavedra avoids the head kick by Sol.
Saavedra lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sol looks winded!#CL#
Saavedra moves into range and clinches up with Sol.
Sol keeps control of Saavedra as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Saavedra has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sol comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Saavedra fails to pull guard.
Saavedra swings wildly with an uppercut but Sol uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Sol pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Sol manages to break the clinch.
Sol tries a head kick but it misses.
Saavedra tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sol paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#TD#
Saavedra looking to score a takedown here. Sol is defending well but Saavedra drives through and ends up in Sol's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saavedra stops Sol from standing up. #SU#
Saavedra stands up and waves to Sol to follow him.
Sol misses with a head kick.
Saavedra tries to clinch but Sol is having none of it.
Saavedra keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Saavedra drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Sol can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Saavedra controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Luis Perez Saavedra will probably get the nod.
That's time! Saavedra's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Sol throws a head kick that misses.
Sol lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sol tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Saavedra dives in and scores a takedown into Sol's guard.
Saavedra distracts Sol with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Saavedra is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Saavedra pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sol is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sol wants to stand up but Saavedra is controlling him.
Saavedra with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sol is breathing heavily.#T1#
Saavedra scoring with punches to the head and body.
Saavedra slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Saavedra cracks Sol with a big right hand but Sol just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Saavedra taking a breather here.
Luis Perez Saavedra overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sol is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Saavedra is trying to get an arm triangle but Sol is defending well. #T2#
Saavedra cracks Sol with a big right hand but Sol just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Sol wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Saavedra is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saavedra seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sol for as long as he can get away with.
Saavedra has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Saavedra fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Saavedra controlling the pace for now. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sol squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Saavedra has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sol's face.
Saavedra scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sol?
Saavedra looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB#
Saavedra looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Saavedra raining down hammerfists from mount.
Saavedra sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Perez Saavedra dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Saavedra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Saavedra drives through with a takedown into Sol's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Saavedra stays in close to Sol's body and controls the position.
Saavedra lands a couple of elbows.
Saavedra controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Saavedra looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saavedra slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Sol wants to stand up but Saavedra is controlling him.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sol throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Saavedra counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Saavedra.
Saavedra working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Saavedra lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sol takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Saavedra stops Sol from standing up.
Saavedra sitting in guard here, content to control. #SU#
Saavedra stands up from Sol's guard - Saavedra perhaps looking for a knockout.
Sol misses with a head kick.
As Sol tries to get set, Saavedra tries to push him back and clinch up but Sol manages to avoid the attempt.
Sol throws a sloppy head kick and Saavedra moves out of range easily.
Saavedra tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sol paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dan Sol seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Saavedra is looking to clinch.
Saavedra is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sol can do to turn this around?
Sol tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dan Sol is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Saavedra shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sol tries to kick Saavedra off in order to stand up. Saavedra Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T3##SU#
Saavedra decides to stand back up. Saavedra steps back and let's Sol get back to his feet.
Sol throws a sloppy head kick and Saavedra moves out of range easily. #TD#
Saavedra dives in and scores a takedown into Sol's guard.
Saavedra seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Saavedra drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Saavedra jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T4#
Saavedra distracts Sol with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sol can't keep his opponent in guard - Saavedra advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sol on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Saavedra passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sol!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Saavedra content just to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Perez Saavedra showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Saavedra, 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Perez Saavedra!
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