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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 07, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Edwards gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Edwards has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Edwards wants to take the fight to the mat but Embree manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
Embree escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Embree fails to land the takedown.
Good work by Embree as he checks the leg kick.
Edwards fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Embree seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Embree avoids the head kick by Edwards.
Edwards finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Embree half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Embree tries to clinch but Edwards is having none of it.
Nice takedown defense from Edwards. No joy for Embree on that attempt.
Edwards shoots in but Embree avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Matthew Embree has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Edwards.
Edwards lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Embree misses with a takedown
and Edwards counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Edwards fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Embree manages to avoid it.
Embree swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#TD#
Embree is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Edwards's half guard.
Embree wants to free his trapped foot but Edwards is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Embree is trying to control. Edwards wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Edwards looks like he's trying to stand up.
Edwards controlling the position for now.#T2#
Edwards tries to get to full guard but Embree has control of the leg.
Embree tries to stand and escape but Edwards is controlling the position.
Edwards works his way to full guard. Good work.
Edwards is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Embree avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Edwards working for a triangle but Embree defends it easily.
#T3#
Embree is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Embree looking to pass the guard.
Edwards has control of Embree's left arm, preventing Embree from doing any damage.
Embree wants to control from the top but Edwards keeps moving. #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.
Edwards is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Edwards is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Edwards preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Embree is looking to stand up but Edwards won't let him.
Edwards trying to keep a closed guard but Embree 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.
Embree tries for a takedown but Edwards circles away easily
and Edwards counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Embree thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Edwards dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Edwards misses with a head kick.
Embree closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Edwards to counter with a crisp jab.
Edwards sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Edwards looks for a takedown but Embree sprawls well.
Horrible takedown attempt by Embree or perhaps it was just good defense by Edwards, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edwards shoots for a takedown but Embree saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Edwards shoots for a double leg takedown but Embree sprawls well. He's pushed Edwards's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Matthew Embree has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Edwards.
Edwards leaves Embree with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Embree tries to clinch there but Edwards circles away.
Edwards throws a counter combo.#T1##TD#
Embree shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Embree pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Edwards is keeping the position for now.
Edwards has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Embree working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Embree knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Edwards on the ground.
Embree looking to sit in guard and control but Edwards gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Embree is trying to control the position but Edwards postures up.
Embree looking for a sweep. Not yet Embree, not yet. #T2#
Edwards is looking to stand up but Embree won't let him.
Edwards stopping the sweep attempt from Embree.
Edwards pushing down on Embree's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Edwards trying to control the pace.
Embree trying to control here.
Edwards not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Edwards not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
It looks like Edwards is going to stand back up.
Edwards prevents Embree from improving his position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Edwards instigates a clinch.
Edwards is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Embree is defending well.#TD2#
Edwards works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Embree trying to keep a closed guard but Edwards is proving a slippery customer.
Embree looking for a sweep. Not yet Embree, not yet.
Edwards slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4#
Edwards postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Edwards tries to free his leg and advance position but Embree is retaining full guard.
Edwards won't allow Embree to get back to his feet.
Embree controlling the position.
Edwards content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Edwards goes for a double leg but Embree avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Embree continues to drive forward.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Embree throws a sloppy head kick
and Edwards counters with a one-two to the body. #CL#
Edwards tries to keep at a distance but Embree has taken the fight into the clinch.
Edwards is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Edwards showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Embree's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Edwards is looking to land body kicks.
Embree tried to counter with a leg kick but Edwards avoided it.
Embree with a poor takedown
and Edwards counters with a nice uppercut.
Embree shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Edwards leaves Embree with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Embree. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Embree shoots in looking for a takedown. Edwards tries to sprawl out of it but Embree keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Edwards manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Edwards throws a combination. Embree tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Embree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Embree tries for a takedown but Edwards circles away easily#TD2#
so Edwards counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Edwards sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Embree has a closed guard, preventing Edwards from standing up. #SUB#
Embree has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Edwards is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Embree.
Embree seems a little lost for a moment, as Edwards dominates the positioning.
Michael Edwards has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Embree is looking to reverse the position.
Embree is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Embree is looking to regain half guard here but Edwards keeps moving and retains side control.
Edwards controls the position.
Let's hope that Edwards has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Edwards wants to lay and pray for a moment but Embree keeps working. #T3#
Embree tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Edwards presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #SUB2#
Edwards has control of Embree's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Embree regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Edwards scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Embree?
#T4#
Edwards unloading with bombs!
Edwards tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Embree tries to hold on but Edwards postures up.
Embree can't escape the position.
Embree is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Edwards tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Embree tries to hold on but Edwards postures up.
Matthew Embree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Michael Edwards is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Edwards controlling the position easily from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Edwards comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Edwards 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Edwards!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Embree stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Embree wants it to stay on the feet.
Embree feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Embree throws a nice looking combination but Jonhson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Embree fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jonhson avoids it really well and circles away.
Embree fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Jonhson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Embree, pushing him back against the cage.
Embree wants to take the fight to the mat but Jonhson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Embree throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jonhson jumps guard but Embree turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Embree breaks the clinch.
Embree throws a head kick but Jonhson moves out of range.
Embree misses with a few strikes there.
Jonhson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Embree defends it well.#CL#
Embree gets a clinch. #BC#
Embree's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1##CL2#
Jonhson pushes Embree up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Embree manages to break the clinch.
Embree goes for a double leg but Jonhson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jonhson continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Embree. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Embree as Jonhson shoots in.
Embree goes for a double leg but Jonhson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jonhson continues to drive forward.
Embree leaves Jonhson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jonhson falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Embree counter with a right hand.
Embree throws a head kick that misses.
Embree tries to clinch there but Jonhson circles away.
Jonhson closes the distance and clinches up with Embree, looking for a takedown. Jonhson pushes Embree against the cage but Embree circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Embree swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T2#
Jonhson looks for a takedown but Embree sprawls well.#CL2#
Jonhson closes the distance and clinches.
Embree is looking for a takedown.
Jonhson is trying to drag Embree to the mat but Embree just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD#
Embree jumps into guard, dragging Jonhson to the mat.
Jonhson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Embree's guard.
Embree knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jonhson on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Embree pushes Jonhson off but Jonhson dives into side control.
Embree is letting Jonhson control him for a moment. #T3#
Embree struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Embree is trying to improve his position.
A bit of a lull in the action here.#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.
Embree can't do much from the bottom here.
Jonhson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jonhson tries to stand but Embree is controlling his head.
Embree struggling a bit here.
Embree is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jonhson is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart 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 Matthew Embree will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
No luck for Jonhson with that takedown attempt.
Embree tries for a takedown but Jonhson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Embree fails with the takedown.
Jonhson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Embree as he avoids it easily.
Embree fails with a takedown attempt.
Jonhson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Embree. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jonhson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Embree fails with the takedown.#T1#
Jonhson shoots in but Embree avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Embree misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Jonhson darts in and clinches Embree up against the cage.
Come on Embree - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Embree throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Embree fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jonhson tries to score a body lock takedown but Embree shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Jonhson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Embree wants to get up but he can't break Jonhson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Embree preventing the sweep. #T2#
Embree trying to control the position from guard on top but Jonhson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Jonhson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Embree can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Embree accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jonhson wants to stand up but Embree is controlling him.
Jonhson working a defensive guard here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Jonhson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3##CL#
Embree moves into range and clinches up with Jonhson.
Embree tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jonhson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Embree wants a takedown.
Embree holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC#
Embree breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Embree moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Embree escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Embree throws a low kick, looking for Jonhson's leg but Jonhson calmly moves out of range.
Embree tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jonhson has his takedown stuffed
and Embree counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4##CL#
Embree gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Embree lands a nice uppercut.
Embree is trying to pull guard but Jonhson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Jonhson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Embree uses from the top position.
Jonhson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jonhson, not yet.
Embree has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Embree trying to control the position from guard on top but Jonhson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Embree loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jonhson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jonhson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jonhson trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Embree dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jonhson blocks a head kick by Embree.
Jonhson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Embree backs up against the cage.
#CL2#
Jonhson moves into range and clinches up with Embree.
Embree is trying to pull guard but Jonhson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Embree has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jonhson after a bit of a struggle.
Embree drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jonhson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Embree. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Embree tries to score a body lock takedown but Jonhson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Embree breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Jonhson gets a clinch.
Jonhson jumps guard but Embree turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Embree tries to land knees in the clinch but Jonhson avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Embree misses with a punch to the body.
Jonhson tries to circle away but Embree has him pinned against the cage.
Jonhson dodges an elbow strike from Embree.
Jonhson prevents the takedown attempt.
Embree jumps guard but Jonhson stands there with Embree around his waist. Embree gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jonhson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC#
Embree breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Jonhson has closed the distance and engaged Embree in a clinch.
Jonhson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Embree to keep the fight standing.
Davon Jonhson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jonhson. #T2##TD2#
Jonhson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jonhson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Embree trying to control but Jonhson is working from the bottom.
Jonhson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jonhson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jonhson, not yet.
Jonhson trying to keep a closed guard but Embree is proving a slippery customer.
Jonhson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jonhson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Jonhson is still trying to improve position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Embree fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jonhson avoids it really well and circles away.
Jonhson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jonhson fails to land the takedown.
Embree shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jonhson but Jonhson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jonhson wants to counter the offense by Embree and move into the clinch position.#TD#
Embree fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jonhson sprawls well initially but Embree persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T4#
Jonhson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jonhson is positioning himself well to prevent Embree advancing to mount.
Jonhson manages to get to full guard.
Jonhson wants to get back to his feet but Embree is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jonhson wants to sweep but no luck.
And that's the end of the fight!
Davon Jonhson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Embree 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matthew Embree!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Embree shoots and misses
and Webb counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Embree throws a series of punches but Webb moves out of range.
Webb stuffs the takedown attempt from Embree. Embree gets slowly back to his feet.
Embree closes the distance but Webb moves to the side #TD2#
and Webb counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Embree!
The ground and pound from Webb seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Embree is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Webb off and has taken his back!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Embree trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Webb trying to control the hands but Embree breaks the grip.
Embree is looking to control Webb but Webb is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Embree punches the canvas rather than the man. #T1#
Webb tries to escape the position.
Webb is keeping busy.
Webb can't escape the position.
Embree tries to keep control of the position but Webb is staying busy.#SUB#
Webb defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Embree's arms.
Embree not allowing Webb to control his hands. #T2#
Embree somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Webb trying to control the hands but Embree breaks the grip.
Embree has the hooks in. Webb is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Embree misses with a punch to the head. #SUB#
Embree sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Webb taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Matthew Embree!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Jonhson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Embree appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jonhson shoots in for a double leg but Embree sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Embree looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Jonhson tries to close the distance and clinch but Embree swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jonhson lands an overhand right.
Jonhson with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Embree counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Embree.
Embree wants to take the fight to the mat but Jonhson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jonhson misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2#
Embree pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Embree shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jonhson as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Embree pushes Jonhson up against the cage in a clinch.
Embree goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jonhson prevents it.
Davon Jonhson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Embree.
Embree stalling.
#T1#
Embree is trying to pull guard but Jonhson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jonhson scores with a shot to the side of Embree's head.
Embree working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Embree jumps guard but Jonhson stands there with Embree around his waist. Embree gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Embree breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Embree looks for a takedown but Jonhson sprawls well.
Jonhson checks the leg kick.
Jonhson tries to counter by clinching up but Embree breaks away and moves out of range.
Embree lands a nice shot to the body.
Jonhson fails with a takedown attempt.#T2##CL2#
Embree has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jonhson is trying to break the clinch but Embree is controlling him.
Jonhson looking for a takedown.
A bit of stalling here from Embree.
Jonhson is working for takedown but Embree is calmly controlling the position for now.
Embree content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jonhson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Embree.#TD#
Jonhson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jonhson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Embree trying to control but Jonhson is working from the bottom.
Embree won't allow Jonhson to get back to his feet. #T3#
Jonhson is trying to control the position but Embree postures up. #SUB#
Jonhson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Embree really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jonhson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jonhson keeping moving, preventing Embree from controlling successfully.
Embree is looking to stand up but Jonhson won't let him. #SUB#
Jonhson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Embree has passed into half guard!
#SUB#
Jonhson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Embree pulls his head out easily. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jonhson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jonhson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Embree.
Embree not doing much here.
Embree is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nice takedown defense from Embree. No joy for Jonhson on that attempt.
A punch combination from Embree misses.
Embree tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jonhson is looking for a counter combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Embree dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Jonhson swats away the attempt to clinch by Embree.
Davon Jonhson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Embree fails with a takedown attempt.
Embree closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jonhson circles away.
Jonhson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Embree fails with the takedown
and Jonhson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Davon Jonhson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Embree.
Embree just misses with a punch to the body.
Embree fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Embree misses.
Jonhson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Jonhson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Embree escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Embree moves in looking to clinch but Jonhson pushes him off.#T1#
Embree avoids the head kick by Jonhson.
Embree is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jonhson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Embree as he avoids it easily.
Jonhson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Jonhson clinches with his opponent.
Jonhson jumps guard but Embree stands there with Jonhson around his waist. Jonhson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Embree fails to pull guard.
Jonhson is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Embree breaks the clinch.
Jonhson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Embree tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jonhson defends well and Embree ends up having to push Jonhson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jonhson. #T2#
A head kick from Embree lands but Jonhson takes it in his stride.
Jonhson shoots in for a double leg but Embree sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Despite the aggression on Embree's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Embree changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jonhson tries to avoid it but Embree manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jonhson to the ground. Jonhson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Embree shoots in but no luck this time.
Embree stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Embree drives through and clinches with Jonhson against the cage.
Jonhson tries to break the clinch but Embree is controlling the position. #BC2#
Embree breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jonhson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jonhson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Embree shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jonhson pinned against the cage. Jonhson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Embree is breathing heavily.#T3#
Embree looks to land a body kick but Jonhson moved away.
Embree misses with a body shot.
#CL#
Jonhson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jonhson can't get the takedown.
Embree gets underhooks to prevent Jonhson's takedown attempt.
Jonhson tries for a takedown but Embree manages to get underhooks.
Embree is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Embree tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jonhson tries to break the clinch but Embree is controlling the position.
Jonhson is trying to pull guard but Embree has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Embree is working for takedown but Jonhson is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Embree pulls guard effortlessly.
Jonhson won't allow Embree to sweep him here.
Jonhson wants to control from the top but Embree keeps moving.
Jonhson preventing the sweep.
Jonhson wants to stand but Embree is controlling his posture from full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Embree is trying to keep Jonhson in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Matthew Embree will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Embree shoots in and drives through. Jonhson sprawls well.
Jonhson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Embree tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jonhson defends well and Embree ends up having to push Jonhson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Embree fails with the takedown
letting Jonhson counter with a right hand.
Davon Jonhson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Embree.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jonhson.
Embree wants to counter with a clinch but Jonhson pushes him away.
Embree shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jonhson defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Embree misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
As Embree looks to move away, Jonhson throws a big counter combo but Embree just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Embree gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
Embree works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Embree tries to score a body lock takedown but Jonhson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jonhson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Embree to keep the fight standing.
Jonhson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Embree pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jonhson avoiding damage.
Embree is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Embree drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jonhson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jonhson fails to land with a series of punches.
Jonhson tries to clinch up.#T2#
Embree has his takedown stuffed
and Embree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jonhson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Embree's waist but Embree gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jonhson off to one side.
Jonhson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jonhson tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2#
Embree throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jonhson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Embree is in Jonhson's guard.
Embree takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jonhson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jonhson managing to control the position.
Embree trying to control but Jonhson is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Jonhson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Embree gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Embree trying to control the position from guard on top but Jonhson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Embree stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jonhson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jonhson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Embree has passed into side control.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Embree throws an elbow but Jonhson slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jonhson dodges the ground and pound from Embree.
Jonhson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Embree wants to control but Jonhson is keeping him busy.
Jonhson trying to control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jonhson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Davon Jonhson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matthew Embree is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Embree is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
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 Davon Jonhson.
I think Embree 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Davon Jonhson!
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Event:
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Date: Jul 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Embree keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Xie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Embree looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Embree fails with a takedown attempt.
Xie fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chenglong Xie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Embree shoots in but Xie avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Xie with that takedown attempt.
Embree is trying hard to land a takedown here. Xie sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Embree fails with a takedown attempt.
Xie is looking to counter the offense by Embree and move into the clinch.#T1##CL2#
Embree rushes Xie and presses him up against the cage.
Xie just leaning against Embree, taking a breather.
Embree jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Xie walks away with a smile on his face. Embree gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Embree misses with a combination
and Xie counters with a left and a right that stings Embree.
Embree closes the distance looking to clinch
and Xie counters with a left and a right that stings Embree.
Embree is trying hard to land a takedown here. Xie sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Xie clinches up against the cage.
Xie prevents the takedown attempt.
Embree is trying to break the clinch but Xie is controlling him.#T2#
Embree is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Xie pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Xie manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
Xie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Embree doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Embree manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Xie tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Xie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Embree doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Embree manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Xie keeping moving, preventing Embree from controlling successfully.
Xie is pulling down on Embree's head. It's preventing any offense from Embree, at least for the moment.#T3#
Embree throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Xie striking off his back but it's not causing Embree any problems.
Embree must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Embree tries to free his leg and advance position but Xie is retaining full guard.
Embree connects with a couple of short punches.
Xie is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Embree wants to get up but he can't break Xie's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Embree shoots in for a takedown but Xie shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Xie throws a looping overhand right but Embree ducks down to avoid it.
Xie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Embree closes this distance looking for a takedown but Xie circles away.
Xie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Embree counters with a body kick.#TD2#
Xie tries to sprawl but Embree drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Xie is looking for a sweep. Embree is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Embree prevents Xie from standing back up.
Embree thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chenglong Xie dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Embree tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Xie defends well and Embree ends up having to push Xie into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Embree blocks a head kick by Xie.
Embree tries to close the distance and clinch up but Xie swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Xie has taken the fight to the clinch.
Xie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Embree fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Xie avoids a kick to the body.
Chenglong Xie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Embree moves into the clinch.
Embree is trying to maintain a safe position but Xie gets an underhook and turns Embree into the cage.#TD2#
Embree manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xie postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Xie scoring with some ground and pound.
Embree has a closed guard, preventing Xie from standing up.
Embree wants to control the position but Xie says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T1#
Embree is refusing to be controlled, as Xie sits in half guard.
Xie is thwarting Embree's attempts to control the position.
Xie seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Embree really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Xie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Embree is looking to control Xie's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Embree avoid being mounted?
Embree has his hands clasped together around Xie's back. He's all about the action.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#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.
Embree throws a right hand that Xie ducks under and follows up with a left that Xie also avoids with ease.#CL#
Xie clinches with his opponent.
Xie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Embree can do to turn this around?
Xie prevents the takedown attempt.
Xie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Embree smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Embree closes the distance and clinches.
Embree is trying to drag Xie to the mat but Xie just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chenglong Xie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Embree.
Embree tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Xie just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Embree's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Embree is defended easily by Xie.
Xie shoots in but no luck this time.
Embree tries to counter with a clinch but Xie shakes him off and moves away.
Embree shoots in for a double leg but Xie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Embree throws a leg kick #CL#
and Xie counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Embree has Xie pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Xie manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Embree breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Embree dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Embree gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Xie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Embree is breathing heavily.#CL#
Xie has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Embree breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Xie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Xie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Embree counters with a three punch combo that has Xie backing up. Xie nods at Embree to acknowledge the strikes.
Xie leaves Embree with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xie closes the distance and clinches up with Embree, looking for a takedown. Xie pushes Embree against the cage but Embree circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Embree misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Xie slips a jab and a cross from Embree.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Embree tries to clinch
and Xie counters with a good, hard body kick but Embree shrugs it off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Xie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
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 Chenglong Xie will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Embree gets tackled into the cage by Xie. Xie maintains the clinch.
Xie drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Embree gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Xie has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Embree after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Xie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Xie shoots in for a double leg but Embree sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chenglong Xie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Embree dives in and grabs Xie's left leg, looking for a takedown. Xie pushes down on Embree's head and hops out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Embree moves into the clinch.
Embree tries to pull guard but Xie forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Embree is trying to pull guard but Xie has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Xie breaks from the clinch.
#T1#
Xie slaps away a takedown attempt from Embree, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Embree moves into range and clinches up with Xie.
Xie looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Chenglong Xie has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Xie tries to pull guard but Embree holds him up against the cage and eventually Xie drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
Xie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Embree fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Xie avoids it really well and circles away.
Xie attempts a counter takedown but Embree avoids it well and moves away.
Chenglong Xie is winning the standup battle so far.
Xie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Xie scores with a hook to the body. Embree takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Xie leaves Embree with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Embree fails with a takedown attempt.
Embree takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Embree tries a low kick but Xie avoids it.
Xie wants to clinch but Embree slips to the side#TD2#
and Embree counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Embree.
Embree with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Xie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Embree can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Xie is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Embree is controlling him.
Embree looking to sit in guard and control but Xie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Xie advances to half guard. #SUB#
Xie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Embree doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Xie.
Xie is trying to control the action in half guard but Embree is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chenglong Xie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Embree is looking for a sweep. Xie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Xie wants to pass to mount but Embree is defending the position.
Embree is looking to get back to full guard here but Xie has managed to pass to side control instead.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Xie tries to stand but Embree is controlling his head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chenglong Xie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Xie 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chenglong Xie!
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Date: Jul 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Embree fails to land the takedown.
Embree looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Webb is fending him off so far but Embree persists. Nope, Webb circles away and we're back to standing.
Embree is looking to clinch but Webb is avoiding it.
Embree misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Webb moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Embree. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Webb jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Embree walks away with a smile on his face. Webb gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Embree has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Webb has Embree up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Webb gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Webb wants to stand and escape but instead Embree has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Webb looking for a sweep. Not yet Webb, not yet.
Webb really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Embree. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Embree trying to control but Webb is working from the bottom.
Embree is looking to stand up but Webb won't let him.
Embree trying to control but Webb is working from the bottom.
Embree wants to stand but Webb has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Webb trying to strike off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Embree is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Webb has a closed guard, preventing Embree from standing up. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Embree got a little sloppy there for a moment and Webb has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Embree has managed to get both his arms back between Webb's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Webb looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Embree working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Embree shoots for a double leg takedown but Webb sprawls well. He's pushed Embree's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Webb is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Embree fails to land the takedown.#T3#
Embree shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Webb but Webb pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Webb unleashes a big counter combination but Embree bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Embree fails with an attempt to clinch.
Embree misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Embree.#CL2#
Webb gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Webb manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Embree can't get the takedown.
#T4#
Embree has Webb pressed against the cage, preventing Webb from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Embree successfully pulls guard.
Embree tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Embree is trying to keep Webb in close.
Embree bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Webb's guard. #REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Webb throws his legs up looking for a submission but Embree uses it to pass to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Webb dominated that round.
That's time! Embree's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Webb tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Embree shoots in but no luck this time.
Embree wants to clinch
letting Webb counter with a right hand.
Webb throws a shot to the body.
Embree shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Webb but Webb pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Embree fails with an attempt to clinch.
Embree scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Webb throws a sloppy head kick and Embree moves out of range easily.
Webb keeps the fight on the outside.
Embree looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Embree. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##TD2#
Webb shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Webb with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Webb is just content to waste time from the top position. Embree takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Embree looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Embree lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
Webb has a closed guard, preventing Embree from standing up.
Embree missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Webb utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Webb throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Webb is breathing heavily.
Embree trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Embree wants to stand but Webb is controlling his posture from full guard. #T3#
Embree passes into half guard.
Webb is looking to get back to full guard here but Embree has managed to pass to side control instead.
Embree wants to lay and pray for a moment but Webb keeps working.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Webb can do anything to dispel that myth.
Embree working away.
Matthew Embree overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Webb is not content to let Embree control the position. #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.
Webb is trying to improve his position.
Embree wants to control but Webb is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Embree tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Webb is trying to get back to half guard.
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 Matthew Embree will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Embree.#TD2#
Webb decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Embree gets back to full guard.
#SUB#
Embree has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Webb can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Embree is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Webb wants to control from the top but Embree keeps moving. #T1#
Embree thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB#
Embree looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Webb is defending well. Embree quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Webb has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Embree celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Matthew Embree!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Embree pushes Jonhson up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Embree manages to break the clinch.
Embree lands a nice looking body shot.
Embree scores with a head kick. Jonhson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jonhson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Embree.
Jonhson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jonhson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Embree manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A counter left hand to the body from Embree misses its target.
Nice takedown defense from Embree. No joy for Jonhson on that attempt. #CL2#
Jonhson has closed the distance and engaged Embree in a clinch.
#BC#
Embree breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jonhson shoots in for a double leg but Embree sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Embree tries for a takedown but Jonhson circles away easily
and Jonhson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jonhson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Embree shoots for a takedown but Jonhson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Embree. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Embree has closed the distance and engaged Jonhson in a clinch.
#T1#
Embree holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Embree wants a takedown.
Jonhson managing to block the knees to the body from Embree.
#TD#
Embree gets control of Jonhson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Embree will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Embree has control of Jonhson's left arm, preventing Jonhson from doing any damage.
Jonhson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jonhson throws a big right hand that misses.
Jonhson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Embree throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Embree is trying to control the position but Jonhson postures up. #SUB#
Embree is looking for a triangle but Jonhson pushes his legs off easily.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Embree is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Embree shoots and misses
and Jonhson counters with a series of strikes. Embree will be more careful next time no doubt.
Embree misses with a body kick.
Embree doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jonhson counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2#
Jonhson clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Jonhson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Embree looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jonhson is fending him off so far but Embree persists. Nope, Jonhson circles away and we're back to standing.
Jonhson throws a fast counter high kick but Embree manages to duck under it in time.#T3##CL2#
Jonhson clinches up against the cage.
Embree tries a body shot but Jonhson blocks it.
Embree tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jonhson just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Jonhson jumps into guard, dragging Embree to the mat.
Jonhson keeping moving, preventing Embree from controlling successfully.
Jonhson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Jonhson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jonhson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T4#
Embree trying to control but Jonhson is working from the bottom.
Jonhson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Embree's guard. #REVB#
Jonhson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jonhson stopping the sweep attempt from Embree.
Embree throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Jonhson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davon Jonhson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
No luck for Jonhson with that takedown attempt.
Matthew Embree is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Jonhson closes the distance and pushes Embree back into the cage.#BC#
Embree escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Embree looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Embree wants to take a breather but Jonhson is having none of it.
Jonhson wants to control but Embree is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jonhson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Embree wants to stand but Jonhson has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Jonhson trying to control here.
#T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Embree in particular looking to stall.
Jonhson wants to get back to his feet.
Embree sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Embree lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jonhson shoots in for a takedown but Embree shows good takedown defense.
Embree appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jonhson tries to clinch up.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jonhson moves out of range of the body kick.
Embree dives in for a single leg takedown but Jonhson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Embree shoots in looking for a takedown but Jonhson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Embree's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jonhson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Embree looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Matthew Embree has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davon Jonhson.
Jonhson moves out of range as Embree throws a body kick.
Nice takedown defense from Embree. No joy for Jonhson on that attempt.
Jonhson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Embree.
Jonhson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Embree fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jonhson avoids it really well and circles away.
Matthew Embree is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Embree swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Embree will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice takedown defense from Embree. No joy for Jonhson on that attempt.
And Embree counters with a quick kick to the body but Jonhson blocks it.
Embree fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
As Embree backs off Jonhson throws a huge counter combo but Embree manages to avoid it all.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jonhson defending well as Embree loads up on a big left hand.
Embree blocks a head kick by Jonhson.
Embree stuffs the takedown.
Embree changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Embree is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jonhson.
Embree circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jonhson tries to clinch but Embree is having none of it. #TD#
Embree fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jonhson to the ground. Embree is now in Jonhson's guard.#T4#
Jonhson wants to stand up but Embree is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jonhson is controlling Embree's posture.
Embree slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Jonhson.
Jonhson is holding on to half guard well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Embree is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jonhson has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Embree dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Embree swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jonhson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Embree thinking. #CL#
Embree has managed to clinch.
Embree goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jonhson prevents it.
Embree tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jonhson wants to take the fight to the mat but Embree manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jonhson looking for a takedown.
Jonhson misses with an elbow strike.
Embree avoiding damage as Jonhson throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Embree's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jonhson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Embree wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jonhson or perhaps it was just good defense by Embree, which made it look bad.
Matthew Embree has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davon Jonhson.#T1#
A punch combination from Jonhson misses.
Embree swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jonhson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Embree shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jonhson sprawls well. Jonhson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Embree gets slowly back to his feet.
Embree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Embree keeps the fight on the outside.
Jonhson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Embree drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jonhson sprawls and moves away.
Embree lands a glancing blow to the side of Jonhson's head.
Jonhson leaves Embree with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Embree misses with a takedown
and Jonhson counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Jonhson tries to bum rush Embree with a series of wild strikes but Embree uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As Jonhson looks to move away, Embree throws a big counter combo but Jonhson just gets out of the way.#CL#
Embree gets a clinch.
Embree wants a takedown but no success here.
Embree drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jonhson pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Embree gets a clinch. #BC#
Embree pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Embree fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jonhson avoids it really well and circles away.#T3#
Jonhson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Embree pinned against the cage. Embree gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Embree fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jonhson shoots and misses #CL#
and Embree moves into the clinch.
Matthew Embree has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Embree lands a knee to the body.
Jonhson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Embree drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
Jonhson jumps guard.
#T4#
Embree throws a big right hand that misses.
Embree wants to stand but Jonhson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jonhson working a defensive guard but Embree manages to pass into side control anyway.
Jonhson is trying to escape the position but Embree is controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Embree throws an elbow but Jonhson slips to the side and avoids it well.
Embree tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matthew Embree showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Embree 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matthew Embree!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Houdoe stuffs the takedown.
Embree gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Houdoe counters with a series of strikes. Embree will be more careful next time no doubt. #TD#
Embree shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Embree trying to control the position from guard on top but Houdoe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Houdoe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Houdoe trying to control the position here.
Embree trying to control but Houdoe is working from the bottom.
Embree knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Houdoe on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Houdoe controls Embree momentarily but Embree frees himself. #T1#
Houdoe is looking to stand up but Embree isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2#
Houdoe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Embree gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Houdoe wants to sweep here but Embree controlling him for the moment.
Embree stands and throws Houdoe's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Embree thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2#
Embree controlling from side mount.
Houdoe is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Houdoe is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Houdoe managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Embree.
#T3#
Houdoe is looking to reverse the position.
Embree trying to control the action but Houdoe is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Embree tries for a kimura but Houdoe is defending well.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Embree is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Houdoe's shoulder. That is not cool.
Houdoe wants to control but Embree postures up.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Houdoe misses with a kick to the body.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL#
Embree closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Houdoe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A leg kick checked by Houdoe.
Houdoe changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL2#
Houdoe takes the fight into the clinch.
Embree is trying to pull guard but Houdoe has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Embree. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Houdoe is trying to drag Embree to the mat but Embree just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2#
Houdoe decides to pull guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Houdoe tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Houdoe keeping moving, preventing Embree from controlling successfully.
Houdoe wants to sweep here but Embree controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Badr Houdoe will probably get the nod.
That's time! Embree's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Embree instigates a clinch. #BC#
Embree escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Houdoe misses with a takedown #CL#
and Embree moves into the clinch.#TD#
Embree gets control of Houdoe's arms and successfully pulls guard. Embree will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Houdoe stopping the sweep attempt from Embree.
Embree wants to control but Houdoe passes easily into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Houdoe is looking for a kimura but Embree is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Houdoe to get the leverage.
Houdoe not doing much here.
#T1#
Houdoe is thwarting Embree's attempts to control the position.
Houdoe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Houdoe controlling the action here.
Houdoe wants to stand up but Embree has a hold of him and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Houdoe seems to be working for a kimura but Embree defends the submission attempt.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Houdoe is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Embree doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Houdoe.
Houdoe wants to free his trapped foot but Embree is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Embree looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T3##SUB2#
Houdoe seems to be working for a kimura but Embree defends the submission attempt.
Houdoe prevents Embree from improving his position.
Houdoe is stalling here. Embree is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Houdoe seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Embree has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
You can see the frustration on Houdoe's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Embree wants to stand but Houdoe has his arm trapped. #T4#
Embree throws an elbow but Houdoe slips to the side and avoids it well.
Houdoe is looking to reverse the position.
Embree tries to move to mount but Houdoe blocks the move with his legs.
Houdoe struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Embree tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Embree wants to stand but Houdoe is controlling his arm.
Houdoe is trying to control Embree's posture but Embree avoids it.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Embree throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Houdoe works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Embree dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Houdoe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Embree needs to keep his hands up - Houdoe had a free shot at his head there.
Houdoe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Embree circles away from the clinch attempt.
Embree is trying hard to land a takedown here. Houdoe sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Houdoe has managed to clinch.
Houdoe fails to pull guard.
Embree wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Houdoe has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Houdoe manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Embree is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Embree trying to control but Houdoe is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Houdoe has his foot on Embree's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Embree works his way back into a safe position though.#T1#
Houdoe keeping moving, preventing Embree from controlling successfully.
Embree stops Houdoe from standing up.
Embree is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Embree accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Houdoe trying to keep a closed guard but Embree is proving a slippery customer.
Houdoe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2#
Embree is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Houdoe has latched onto it... Big trouble! Houdoe pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Embree is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Houdoe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Badr Houdoe!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 05, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Lukyanov moves into range and clinches up with Embree.#TD2#
Embree pulls guard effortlessly.
Lukyanov won't allow Embree to sweep him here.
Embree controls Lukyanov momentarily but Lukyanov frees himself.
Embree looking for a sweep. Not yet Embree, not yet.
Lukyanov prevents Embree from getting back to his feet.
Embree not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Embree might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lukyanov haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Lukyanov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lukyanov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Lukyanov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lukyanov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Embree's efforts to push away.#T1#
Embree tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lukyanov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lukyanov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Embree prevents it.
Embree changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lukyanov fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Embree stalks Lukyanov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lukyanov's face. Lukyanov staggers backwards, shaken.
Lukyanov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Embree has time to react.
Embree shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boris Lukyanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Embree.
Embree fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Embree shoots and misses
and Lukyanov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Embree tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lukyanov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Embree somewhat.
Embree scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lukyanov doesn't seem bothered though. #TD#
Lukyanov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Embree was covering up waiting for the punch and Lukyanov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Embree is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lukyanov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Embree keeping moving, preventing Lukyanov from controlling successfully.
Lukyanov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lukyanov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lukyanov content to stall in guard here.
Embree wants to stand but Lukyanov is controlling the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#ES2#
Embree has his feet on Lukyanov's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Embree fails with a takedown attempt. #T4##CL#
Embree tries to keep at a distance but Lukyanov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Embree is trying to break the clinch but Lukyanov has him pressed against the cage.
Embree trying to land knees to the body.
Embree is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC#
Lukyanov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Embree shoots in for a double leg but Lukyanov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lukyanov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Embree displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lukyanov.
Embree looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Embree fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Lukyanov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Lukyanov moves into the clinch.
Embree is trying to maintain a safe position but Lukyanov gets an underhook and turns Embree into the cage.#BC#
Lukyanov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Embree closes the distance and clinches up with Lukyanov, looking for a takedown. Embree pushes Lukyanov against the cage but Lukyanov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lukyanov fails with a takedown attempt.
Embree shoots in and drives through. Lukyanov sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Lukyanov closes the distance and pushes Embree back into the cage.
Lukyanov scores with a shoulder strike.
Lukyanov has Embree pressed against the cage, preventing Embree from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lukyanov is looking for a takedown.
Embree is trying to push Lukyanov away but Lukyanov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T1##BC#
Lukyanov breaks the clinch.
Embree gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Lukyanov counters by moving into the clinch.
Boris Lukyanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Embree.#BC#
Lukyanov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Horrible takedown attempt by Embree or perhaps it was just good defense by Lukyanov, which made it look bad.
Embree throws a head kick but Lukyanov moves out of range.
Lukyanov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Embree tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lukyanov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lukyanov attempts a counter takedown but Embree avoids it well and moves away.
Embree just misses with a punch to the body.
Embree tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Embree looks for a takedown but Lukyanov sprawls well.
Lukyanov fails with a takedown attempt. #T2#
Embree throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Lukyanov counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Embree tries to pull guard but Lukyanov won't allow it.
Lukyanov is pressed up against the cage. Embree has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lukyanov down to the mat. Lukyanov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Boris Lukyanov is winning the standup battle so far.
Embree is breathing heavily.
Embree with a poor takedown
and Lukyanov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Lukyanov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Lukyanov jumps guard and drags Embree to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lukyanov controlling the position.
Embree trying to control but Lukyanov is working from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lukyanov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3#
Lukyanov throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Embree in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Embree trying to control the position from guard on top but Lukyanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lukyanov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lukyanov managing to block the knees to the body from Embree.
Lukyanov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Embree in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T4#
Lukyanov wants a takedown but no success here.
Embree is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lukyanov to keep the fight standing.
Lukyanov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Embree avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Embree trying to control the position but instead, Lukyanov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Embree into the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Embree is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Lukyanov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Embree after a bit of a struggle. #TD#
Lukyanov successfully pulls guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Embree trying to control the position from guard on top but Lukyanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Embree throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Lukyanov dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Embree shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lukyanov pinned against the cage. Lukyanov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Embree tries to clinch but Lukyanov is having none of it. #CL#
Lukyanov has closed the distance and engaged Embree in a clinch.
Lukyanov is pressed up against the cage. Embree has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lukyanov down to the mat. Lukyanov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Lukyanov has managed to clinch.
Embree is trying to pull guard but Lukyanov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Boris Lukyanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Embree.
Embree can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Lukyanov lands a takedown into guard.
Lukyanov stopping the sweep attempt from Embree.
Embree looking to control.
#SUB2#
Embree working for a triangle but Lukyanov defends it easily.
#T1#
Embree is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lukyanov is stalling in the full guard.
Lukyanov won't allow Embree to sweep him here.
Embree trying to control the position.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lukyanov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Embree not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Embree looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Embree keeping moving, preventing Lukyanov from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lukyanov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Embree dives in for a single leg takedown but Lukyanov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Lukyanov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#CL#
Lukyanov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lukyanov keeps control of Embree as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T3#
A short right from Lukyanov on the inside. #BC#
Lukyanov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Embree shoots for a double leg takedown but Lukyanov sprawls well. He's pushed Embree's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Embree misses with a takedown #CL#
and Lukyanov moves into the clinch.
Lukyanov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Embree can do to turn this around?
Embree takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Lukyanov breaks the clinch.
Lukyanov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Embree pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Embree has his takedown stuffed
and Lukyanov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Embree with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Lukyanov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Lukyanov decides to pull guard. #T4##SUB#
Lukyanov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Embree is aware though and is defending well.
Embree trying to control but Lukyanov is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Lukyanov has an active guard here but Embree has managed to pass into half guard.
Lukyanov wants to control but Embree is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Embree seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Lukyanov is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Matthew Embree!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Embree displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kiatmookao.
Kiatmookao shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Embree pinned against the cage. Embree gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice takedown defense from Kiatmookao. No joy for Embree on that attempt.
Embree fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kiatmookao raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Embree stuffs the takedown.
Embree wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Matthew Embree has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thongchai Kiatmookao.
Kiatmookao defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Embree.
Kiatmookao fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiatmookao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Embree with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Kiatmookao counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kiatmookao.
Kiatmookao is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Embree jumps guard but Kiatmookao stands there with Embree around his waist. Embree gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T1#
Embree with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The referee calls for Kiatmookao to work.
Embree tries to pull guard but Kiatmookao holds him up against the cage and eventually Embree drops back down to his feet.
Kiatmookao goes for a takedown attempt but Embree pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Embree moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Kiatmookao manages to break the clinch.
Kiatmookao shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Embree as he avoids it easily. #T2#
Embree ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiatmookao moves away.
Kiatmookao throws a counter combo.
Kiatmookao fails with the takedown.
Embree misses with a low kick.
Embree misses with a takedown attempt - Kiatmookao sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Kiatmookao instigates a clinch. #TD#
Embree pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Embree working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Kiatmookao has passed into half guard!
Embree is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Kiatmookao controlling the pace.
Embree keeping control of the position.
Embree is looking to improve his position.
Kiatmookao is thwarting Embree's attempts to control the position.
Embree knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kiatmookao on the ground.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Embree is looking for a sweep. Kiatmookao is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kiatmookao looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kiatmookao thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Embree regains full guard. Nicely done.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kiatmookao postures up.
Kiatmookao tries to stand but Embree is controlling from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kiatmookao shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Embree pinned against the cage. Embree gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
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 Matthew Embree will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Embree gets a clinch.
Kiatmookao lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Kiatmookao manages to break the clinch.
Kiatmookao misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Embree tries to counter by clinching up but Kiatmookao breaks away and moves out of range.
Kiatmookao lands a two punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Embree fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kiatmookao to the ground. Embree is now in Kiatmookao's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Embree trying to control but Kiatmookao is working from the bottom.
Embree has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Embree 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. #T1#
Embree tries to stand but Kiatmookao is controlling from the bottom.
Kiatmookao trying to control the position.
Embree sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Embree throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kiatmookao works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Embree stopping the sweep attempt from Kiatmookao.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#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.
Embree is looking to stand up but Kiatmookao won't let him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kiatmookao changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Embree tries to avoid it but Kiatmookao manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Embree to the ground. Embree escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Embree shoots in looking for a takedown. Kiatmookao tries to sprawl out of it but Embree keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kiatmookao manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kiatmookao blocks the body kick.
Embree shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Kiatmookao counters by clinching up.
Embree can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Embree. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Embree tries to pull guard but Kiatmookao holds him up against the cage and eventually Embree drops back down to his feet.
Embree is trying to drag Kiatmookao to the mat but Kiatmookao just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T3##BC2#
Kiatmookao breaks from the clinch.
Embree lands a nice hook to Kiatmookao's body. Kiatmookao takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Embree wants to clinch.
Embree moves to clinch but Kiatmookao breaks away
and Kiatmookao counters with a three punch combo that has Embree backing up. Embree nods at Kiatmookao to acknowledge the strikes.
Embree looks to land a combination. Kiatmookao sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Embree shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kiatmookao as he avoids it easily.
Kiatmookao moves in looking to clinch but Embree pushes him off.#T4#
Embree closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kiatmookao circles away.
Embree uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiatmookao.
A looping hook to the body misses from Embree. Kiatmookao does a little dance to reset his feet.
Embree looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kiatmookao is fending him off so far but Embree persists. Nope, Kiatmookao circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kiatmookao shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Embree sprawls well. Embree wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kiatmookao gets slowly back to his feet.
Embree stuffs the takedown attempt from Kiatmookao. Kiatmookao gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Embree tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kiatmookao swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kiatmookao drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Embree defends it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kiatmookao avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Embree shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kiatmookao as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Thongchai Kiatmookao will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Embree.
Embree shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Kiatmookao counters by clinching up.
Kiatmookao tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Embree's elbow.
Kiatmookao presses Embree against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Embree letting Kiatmookao take a breather here.#TD2#
Kiatmookao ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kiatmookao no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Embree preventing the sweep.
Embree cracks Kiatmookao with a solid left hand.
Kiatmookao bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Embree's guard. #REVB##T1##SUB#
Embree isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kiatmookao stacks Embree on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Kiatmookao!
Embree struggling a bit here.
Kiatmookao wants to stand but Embree has his arm trapped.
Embree is looking to reverse the position.
Kiatmookao taking a breather here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Embree tries to bench press Kiatmookao off him but Kiatmookao keeps the position. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kiatmookao wants to stand but Embree has his arm trapped.
Embree wants to control but Kiatmookao postures up.
Kiatmookao throws an elbow but Embree slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kiatmookao wants to control but Embree is keeping him busy.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T3##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kiatmookao shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Embree as he avoids it easily.
Embree wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kiatmookao or perhaps it was just good defense by Embree, which made it look bad.
Kiatmookao takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kiatmookao misses with a low kick.
Kiatmookao is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
Embree closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Embree sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4#
Embree throwing shots but Kiatmookao is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Embree is looking for a kimura here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Embree sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thongchai Kiatmookao comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kiatmookao 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thongchai Kiatmookao!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Embree avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD2#
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Alvarez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SU2#
Alvarez decides to take the fight back to the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Embree looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Embree throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alvarez on the side of the head. #CL2#
Alvarez clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Embree.
Alvarez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Embree backwards.
Embree wants to take the fight to the mat but Alvarez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Embree is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC#
Embree breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Nice takedown defense from Alvarez. No joy for Embree on that attempt. #CL#
Alvarez gets tackled into the cage by Embree. Embree maintains the clinch.
Alvarez is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Embree. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Embree turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Alvarez tries to bench press Embree off him but Embree keeps the position.
Alvarez holding on.
Embree wants to stand but Alvarez has his arm trapped.
Embree knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alvarez on the ground.
Alvarez is looking for a sweep.
Embree is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Alvarez will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T2#
Alvarez is not content to let Embree control the position.
Embree wants to stand but Alvarez is controlling his arm.
Embree working away.
Embree tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Alvarez is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Embree content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Alvarez wants to control but Embree postures up.
Alvarez avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Embree.
Embree taking a break here but Alvarez is having none of it and regains half guard.
Alvarez wants to control but Embree is keeping busy.
#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Embree is keen to just control but Alvarez is a slippery customer.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but Embree shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Alvarez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Embree wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Embree gets a clinch. #BC#
Embree breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Embree moves to clinch but Alvarez breaks away #TD2#
and Alvarez counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alvarez won't allow Embree to sweep him here. #SUB#
Embree working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Alvarez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Alvarez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Alvarez has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Embree to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Alvarez is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Embree pulls down on the head and he's put Alvarez to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Matthew Embree!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Jedrzejczyk shoots in looking for a takedown but Embree manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jedrzejczyk's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Embree looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jedrzejczyk is fending him off so far but Embree persists. Nope, Jedrzejczyk circles away and we're back to standing.
Embree looks for a takedown but Jedrzejczyk sprawls well.
Jedrzejczyk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Embree.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Embree. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Jedrzejczyk instigates a clinch.
Embree taking a breather. #TD2#
Jedrzejczyk pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jedrzejczyk looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Embree in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Jedrzejczyk is pulling down on Embree's head to control his posture.
Embree has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Embree looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Embree throwing strikes but missing. #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.#SUB#
Embree drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jedrzejczyk dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Embree is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jedrzejczyk accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jedrzejczyk is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jedrzejczyk accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Embree knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jedrzejczyk on the ground.
Jedrzejczyk postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jedrzejczyk won't allow Embree to sweep him here. #T3##SUB#
Embree working for a triangle but Jedrzejczyk defends it easily.
Embree looking for a sweep. Not yet Embree, not yet.
Embree working a defensive guard but Jedrzejczyk manages to pass into side control anyway.
Jedrzejczyk controls the position.
Embree is trying to get back to half guard.
Jedrzejczyk taking a breather here. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Embree sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jedrzejczyk looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Jedrzejczyk seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jedrzejczyk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Jedrzejczyk moves into the clinch successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee is keeping an eye on Jedrzejczyk - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jedrzejczyk has Embree pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pawel Jedrzejczyk dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Embree feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jedrzejczyk's calf.
Jedrzejczyk fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Embree wants to clinch up but Jedrzejczyk keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jedrzejczyk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jedrzejczyk is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Jedrzejczyk is trying to trip Embree. He has hold of a leg but Embree is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Jedrzejczyk persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jedrzejczyk wanted to stand there but Embree had control of the position. #SUB#
Embree had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jedrzejczyk defends it easily.
Embree keeping moving, preventing Jedrzejczyk from controlling successfully. #T1#
Jedrzejczyk is looking to stand up but Embree won't let him.
Embree looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jedrzejczyk passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Embree wants to control but Jedrzejczyk postures up.
Embree is letting Jedrzejczyk control him for a moment.
Embree is looking for a sweep.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jedrzejczyk happy to just control the position for now.
Embree is trying to control Jedrzejczyk's posture but Jedrzejczyk avoids it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Embree tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jedrzejczyk manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jedrzejczyk is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jedrzejczyk will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Embree lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Matthew Embree has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pawel Jedrzejczyk.
Embree uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jedrzejczyk.
#T3#
Embree shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jedrzejczyk counters with a stiff right hand.
Embree throws a lazy head kick
and Jedrzejczyk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Embree fails with a takedown attempt.
Embree tries to clinch but Jedrzejczyk is having none of it. #CL2#
Jedrzejczyk moves into range and clinches up with Embree.
Embree goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jedrzejczyk prevents it.
Jedrzejczyk has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Embree is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Embree is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jedrzejczyk to keep the fight standing.#T4##TD#
Embree successfully pulls guard.
Jedrzejczyk not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jedrzejczyk postures up.
Jedrzejczyk throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Embree will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jedrzejczyk has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Embree is proving hard to escape from.
Embree is looking to sweep but instead, Jedrzejczyk has passed into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pawel Jedrzejczyk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Jedrzejczyk walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Embree checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
No luck for Jedrzejczyk with that takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Jedrzejczyk as Embree shoots in.
Embree has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Jedrzejczyk counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Jedrzejczyk manages to break the clinch.
Jedrzejczyk moves out of range of the body kick from Embree.
Embree tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jedrzejczyk swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jedrzejczyk dives in for a single leg takedown but Embree sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Embree shoots in for a takedown but Jedrzejczyk shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Embree. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Embree fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1##CL2#
Jedrzejczyk rushes Embree and presses him up against the cage.
Embree is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jedrzejczyk looking to throw knees to the head but Embree is blocking nicely.
#BC2#
Jedrzejczyk breaks the clinch.
Matthew Embree is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Embree tries for a takedown but Jedrzejczyk sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jedrzejczyk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jedrzejczyk misses with a takedown attempt - Embree sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Embree tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jedrzejczyk defends well and Embree ends up having to push Jedrzejczyk into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jedrzejczyk shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Embree but Embree pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jedrzejczyk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Embree rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jedrzejczyk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Embree shoots in but Jedrzejczyk avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jedrzejczyk leaves Embree with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Embree defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jedrzejczyk.
Jedrzejczyk fails to land with a series of punches.
Embree seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jedrzejczyk shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Embree sprawls well. Embree wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jedrzejczyk gets slowly back to his feet.
Jedrzejczyk throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Embree's waist but Embree gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jedrzejczyk off to one side. #T3#
Embree shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jedrzejczyk pinned against the cage. Jedrzejczyk gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Embree tries to clinch up but Jedrzejczyk circles away and keeps his distance.
Embree fails with the takedown
and Jedrzejczyk counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Embree bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jedrzejczyk keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Embree stuffs the takedown attempt from Jedrzejczyk. Jedrzejczyk gets slowly back to his feet.
Jedrzejczyk circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T4#
Embree fails to land the takedown.
A slapping leg kick lands for Embree.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jedrzejczyk - that will leave a mark!
Embree fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Jedrzejczyk has Embree up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jedrzejczyk wants a takedown but no success here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pawel Jedrzejczyk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jedrzejczyk 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pawel Jedrzejczyk!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2018 |
#R1#
No luck for Embree with that takedown attempt.
Vinicius misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vinicius swings for the body but Embree moves out of range.
#TD2#
Embree fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Vinicius sprawls well initially but Embree persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Embree is trying to control. Vinicius wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Embree really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vinicius. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Vinicius actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Embree not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Embree seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Vinicius is trying to stand up here but Embree is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Embree lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Embree tries for a takedown but Vinicius sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
It looked like Vinicius wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Embree darts in trying to clinch
enabling Vinicius to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Vinicius closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB#
Vinicius is working for a kimura but Embree is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Vinicius in particular looking to stall.
Embree wants to control but Vinicius is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Vinicius wants to get back to his feet.
Embree is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Vinicius jumps into side control!#T3##SUB#
Vinicius tries for a kimura but Embree is defending well.
Embree is looking to regain half guard here but Vinicius keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Vinicius is trying to get an arm triangle but Embree is defending well.
Vinicius wants to control but Embree is keeping him busy. #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.
Embree is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Vinicius asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Embree is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Vinicius is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Embree knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Vinicius is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Embree will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Vinicius dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Embree tries to clinch but Vinicius is having none of it.
Vinicius stuffs the takedown attempt from Embree. Embree gets slowly back to his feet.
Vinicius throws a big counter combination but Embree scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Embree dives in and grabs Vinicius's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vinicius pushes down on Embree's head and hops out.
Marcus Vinicius is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Vinicius shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Embree's guard.
Embree is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Vinicius pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Embree is keeping the position for now.
Vinicius has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Embree is proving hard to escape from.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vinicius is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Embree looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Embree preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vinicius pushing down on Embree's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Embree tries to roll over but Vinicius keeps him under control.
Embree is not content to let Vinicius control the position.
Vinicius passes to side control.
Embree tries to buck Vinicius off but Vinicius is having none of it.#T2#
Embree is not content to let Vinicius control the position. #SUB#
Vinicius is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Embree is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Embree tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Embree is trying to control Vinicius's posture but Vinicius avoids it.
Vinicius wants to stand but Embree is controlling his arm.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Embree throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vinicius's waist but Vinicius gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Embree off to one side.
Vinicius is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Embree.
Marcus Vinicius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Embree.#CL#
Embree gets tackled into the cage by Vinicius. Vinicius maintains the clinch. #TD#
Vinicius manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Vinicius escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Embree gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
Vinicius wants to sweep here but Embree controlling him for the moment.
Embree trying to control the position from guard on top but Vinicius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vinicius has Embree pulled in close to control his posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Vinicius looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Embree must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Embree pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vinicius is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Vinicius dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Vinicius clinches.
Vinicius just leaning against Embree, taking a breather.
Embree gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vinicius.
#BC2#
Embree pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vinicius shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Embree defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vinicius avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Vinicius gets tackled into the cage by Embree. Embree maintains the clinch.
Embree slowing the pace effectively.#T1#
Vinicius has Embree pressed against the cage.
#TD2#
Embree successfully pulls guard.
Embree is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Vinicius might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Embree had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vinicius defends it easily.
Embree looking to control.
Vinicius postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Embree throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Vinicius engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Vinicius won't allow Embree to get back to his feet.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Vinicius throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Embree shoots in but no luck this time.
Embree is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vinicius sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Embree takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Embree fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Marcus Vinicius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Embree.
Vinicius avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vinicius is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Embree can do to turn this around?#T3##TD#
Vinicius looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Vinicius keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Embree tries to roll over but Vinicius keeps him under control.
It looks like Vinicius is going to stand back up.
Embree has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vinicius is working away from the top position though.
Vinicius is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
Vinicius sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Embree defending well though.
Vinicius wants to pass to mount but Embree is defending the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Embree is refusing to be controlled, as Vinicius sits in half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Embree looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Matthew Embree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marcus Vinicius is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vinicius defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Embree.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Vinicius showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vinicius 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Vinicius!
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