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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Lyons keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Yamada shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lyons is trying to defend but Yamada finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Lyons looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lyons is trying to escape back to his feet but Yamada uses the scramble to pass into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Yamada decides to stand back up. Yamada steps back and let's Lyons get back to his feet.#CL#
Lyons forces Yamada back against the cage and clinches.
Yamada fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T1##TD2#
Lyons is fighting off a takedown attempt but Yamada is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Lyons to the mat. Lyons regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Lyons is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Yamada dives into side control.
#REVR#
Lyons prevents Yamada from improving position.
Yamada cracks Lyons with a big elbow. #SU2#
Yamada has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Lyons really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Yamada rushes Lyons and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Yamada pulls guard.
Lyons trying to control but Yamada is working from the bottom.
Lyons throws a big right hand that misses.
Yamada seems keen to control Lyons's posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lyons accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Lyons controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lyons trying to control the position from guard on top but Yamada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lyons trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yamada utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yamada pulls Lyons in close to prevent any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lyons accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Yamada is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Yamada shoots in looking for a takedown. Lyons tries to sprawl out of it but Yamada keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lyons manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lyons is looking to counter the offense by Yamada and move into the clinch.
Doyle Lyons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takeshi Yamada.#T3#
Yamada with a poor takedown
and Lyons counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #TD2#
Yamada closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lyons to the mat! Lyons manages to get full guard.
Yamada looks winded!
Yamada controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Yamada postures up and lands a big shot to Lyons's brow.
Yamada landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Lyons looking for a guillotine here but Yamada defends easily.
#T4#
Yamada pushes down on Lyons's leg and manages to get into half guard.#ES#
Lyons manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Lyons stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Yamada rushes Lyons and presses him up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamada wants to get back to striking at distance but Lyons won't allow it.
Lyons has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lyons lands a knee to the head.
#TD2#
Yamada lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Yamada wants to control but Lyons is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Takeshi Yamada will probably get the nod.
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#
No luck for Yamada with that takedown attempt.
Lyons tries to counter with a takedown but Yamada is quick to defend against it.
Yamada with a poor takedown
and Lyons counters with a two punch combo.
Yamada shoots in looking for a takedown but Lyons manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Yamada's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Doyle Lyons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takeshi Yamada.
Yamada misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Yamada is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Lyons clinches up against the cage.#T1##BC#
Lyons escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yamada shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lyons but Lyons pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Yamada shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Doyle Lyons is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Yamada decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lyons missing with punches from the bottom.
Lyons is looking to escape.
Takeshi Yamada has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Lyons is looking for a sweep. Yamada is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yamada trying to control from half guard but Lyons is working away.
Lyons on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yamada stops Lyons from getting back to his feet.
Lyons is trying to escape back to his feet but Yamada uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Yamada landing strikes. #SU2#
Yamada stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Takeshi Yamada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Lyons gets a clinch. #T3#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Yamada is looking for a takedown.
Lyons fails to pull guard.
Lyons swings wildly with an uppercut but Yamada uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lyons has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lyons working hard to break the clinch.
Lyons fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lyons scores with a shot to the side of Yamada's head. #TD2#
Yamada gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Lyons is trying to escape back to his feet but Yamada uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T4#
Lyons is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Yamada asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Yamada controls the position from side control.
Yamada prevents Lyons from escaping the position.
Yamada cracks Lyons with a big elbow.
Lyons tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yamada wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lyons on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Yamada works to advance to full mount. Lyons defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yamada lands a heavy elbow.
You get the feeling that Lyons really doesn't like being in this position too much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Takeshi Yamada will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Yamada fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Yamada gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lyons counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL#
Lyons forces Yamada back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Yamada drags the fight down to the ground.
Lyons trying to control the position from guard on top but Yamada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lyons throwing strikes from guard but Yamada blocks nicely.
Lyons wants to control from the top but Yamada keeps moving.
Lyons will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Lyons working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Yamada looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lyons looking to sit in guard and control but Yamada gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Yamada is standing up over Lyons. Lyons looks to escape but Yamada dives into side control.
Lyons tries to buck Yamada off but Yamada is having none of it.
Lyons is trying to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yamada lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Check out the look on Yamada's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Lyons tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yamada is working Lyons over with some ground and pound from side control. #ROC2#
Lyons is rocked!#T2#
Yamada cracks Lyons with a big elbow.
Oh Lyons is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lyons takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#SUB2#
Yamada has hold of Lyons's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Lyons seems comfortable defending it but Yamada has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Lyons is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Lyons is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Yamada couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Takeshi Yamada!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2018 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL#
Lyons gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Chekepara lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Chekepara is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chekepara stops Lyons from getting back to his feet.
Chekepara has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lyons is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
Chekepara looking for a guillotine from mount but Lyons is having none of it.
Chekepara trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chekepara sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Chekepara takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chekepara trying to control.#T1#
Lyons is trying to stand back up.
Lyons tries to escape but Chekepara has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Chekepara biding his time, controlling Lyons.
Chekepara tries to get the hooks in deep but Lyons pushed the leg off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lyons tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Lyons trying desperately to get to his feet.
Chekepara fails to take his opponent's back.
Lyons is squirming around, avoiding Chekepara's attempts to control the action.
Lyons tries to reverse the position but Chekepara maintains control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chekepara is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Lyons is in real trouble.
#T2#
Chekepara just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Lyons is trying to get back to his feet but Chekepara has full control of the position and if anything, Lyons has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Lyons trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Lyons really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Lyons is trying to get to his feet but he's left his neck exposed and Chekepara manages to sink in a rear naked choke! Great counter grappling by Chekepara!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yazu Chekepara!
Yazu Chekepara was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Koji has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Koji turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Koji manages to end up in side control.#SU2#
Koji decides to stand back up.
Koji fails with the takedown.
Lyons feinted with a counter takedown.
Koji throws a sloppy head kick
and Lyons counters with a three punch combo that has Koji backing up. Koji nods at Lyons to acknowledge the strikes.
Koji shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lyons pinned against the cage. Lyons gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lyons half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Koji circles away from the clinch attempt.
Koji tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lyons sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Koji somewhat.
Doyle Lyons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shinji Koji.#T1#
Koji misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lyons went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Koji fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Lyons clinches with his opponent.
Koji wants to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Koji fails to land.
Lyons tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Koji smiles and moves away.
Lyons defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Koji.
Lyons seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Koji.
Lyons throws a big counter combination but Koji scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T2#
Koji closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lyons circles away.
Doyle Lyons is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Koji goes for a double leg but Lyons avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lyons continues to drive forward.
Lyons is looking for a counter combo.
Koji looks winded!#CL#
Lyons darts in and clinches Koji up against the cage.
Koji takes a shot to the head.
Koji is looking for a takedown.
Lyons jumps guard but Koji turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Koji has had enough of the clinch but Lyons keeps him there for the moment.
Still in the clinch, Lyons scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lyons lands a left hand.
Koji is trying to stall.
Koji is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2#
Koji is trying to trip Lyons. He has hold of a leg but Lyons is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Koji persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Lyons is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Koji defends well.#SUB#
Lyons looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3##SUB#
Lyons is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Koji is aware though and is defending well.
Lyons keeping moving, preventing Koji from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Koji avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Koji seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Lyons working for a triangle but Koji defends it easily.
Koji is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Lyons is looking for a triangle but Koji pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Lyons throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lyons is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Koji dives into side control.
Lyons is not content to let Koji control the position.
Koji remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lyons is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doyle Lyons 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#
Koji shoots in looking for a takedown. Lyons tries to sprawl out of it but Koji keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lyons manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Horrible takedown attempt by Koji or perhaps it was just good defense by Lyons, which made it look bad.
Koji misses with a takedown attempt - Lyons sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Doyle Lyons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shinji Koji.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lyons tries to close the distance and clinch but Koji swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Koji shoots for a double leg takedown but Lyons sprawls well. He's pushed Koji's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T1#
Koji closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lyons circles away.
Lyons stuffs the takedown.
Koji is breathing heavily.#CL#
Lyons gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lyons has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Koji avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Lyons tries to pull guard but Koji holds him up against the cage and eventually Lyons drops back down to his feet.
Koji landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#BC2#
Koji breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Koji moves into range and clinches up with Lyons.
Lyons fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Koji blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Lyons escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Koji tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lyons is able to avoid easily.
It looked like Lyons was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T2#
Koji with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lyons counters with a left and a right that stings Koji.
Lyons is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Koji can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Koji gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Lyons's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Koji throws a head kick but Lyons moves out of range.
Lyons seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lyons avoids the head kick by Koji.
Lyons went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Koji.
Doyle Lyons is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Koji shoots for a double leg takedown but Lyons sprawls well. He's pushed Koji's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lyons is looking to clinch. #T3#
Lyons tries to close the distance and clinch but Koji swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lyons keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Koji throws a right hand that misses
and Lyons counters with a series of strikes. Koji will be more careful next time no doubt.
Koji has a takedown stuffed.
Lyons connects with a high kick. #T4##CL2#
Koji moves into the clinch successfully.
Lyons tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC#
Lyons escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Koji shoots in but no luck this time.
Koji tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Lyons moves into range and clinches up with Koji.
Lyons pushes off an throws an elbow but Koji leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Koji tries to pull guard but Lyons forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A head punch on the inside from Lyons fails to land. #TD#
Lyons pulls guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koji postures up and lands a big shot to Lyons's brow.
Lyons doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doyle Lyons dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL#
Lyons rushes Koji and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Lyons fails to land.
Lyons misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Lyons decides to pull guard.
Lyons keeping moving, preventing Koji from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Lyons has an active guard here but Koji has managed to pass into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lyons throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Koji manages to pass to side control.
Koji takes a little break here. Lyons wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T1#
Lyons manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Koji is trying to control but can't.
Lyons drops an elbow to the side of Koji's head.
Lyons will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Koji looking for submissions off his back.
Koji takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lyons is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #SUB2#
Koji is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2#
Lyons scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lyons really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Koji wants to sweep here but Lyons controlling him for the moment.
Lyons throwing strikes but missing.
Koji keeping moving, preventing Lyons from controlling successfully.
Lyons is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Koji is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Lyons looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Koji looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T3#
Lyons throws a big right hand that misses.
Koji keeping full guard, as Lyons tries to pass.
Koji trying to keep a closed guard but Lyons is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Koji working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lyons doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lyons manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Koji is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lyons showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lyons is looking to clinch but Koji is avoiding it.
Doyle Lyons is winning the standup battle so far.
Koji shoots in for a takedown but Lyons shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Koji looks for a takedown but Lyons sprawls well.#CL#
Lyons gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lyons wants a takedown.
Shinji Koji has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Doyle Lyons is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Koji blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Doyle Lyons showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lyons, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doyle Lyons!
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