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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Blankenship takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Blankenship throws a hook but Burns blocks it.
It seemed like Burns was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Blankenship really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Blankenship takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Blankenship takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Blankenship gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Burns gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Blankenship is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Burns!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Holub scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#TD2#
Holub shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Blankenship is trying to defend but Holub finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES#
Blankenship kicks Holub off and gets back to his feet.#TD2#
Holub changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Blankenship looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Blankenship explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
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!
Holub throws a body shot but no joy.
A left and a right from Blankenship both land. Nice combination.
Holub throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Holub lands a nice hook to Blankenship's body. Blankenship takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Holub keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blankenship avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Holub tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blankenship was well out of range. Poor timing from Holub.
Holub uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blankenship.
Holub throws a fast counter high kick but Blankenship manages to duck under it in time.#T1#
Holub throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blankenship takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Blankenship throws a lazy uppercut
and Holub counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Blankenship thinking.
Holub darts in trying to clinch
and Blankenship counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Holub thinking.
Blankenship misses with a looping right.
Holub throws a chopping leg kick but Blankenship manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Holub dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Holub misses with a combination
#CL#
and Blankenship moves into the clinch.#T2#
Blankenship is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Holub has had enough of the clinch but Blankenship keeps him there for the moment.
Blankenship manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Blankenship avoiding damage as Holub throws knees to the body.
Blankenship lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
That has opened up Danylo Holub's cut even more.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #TD2#
Holub jumps into guard, dragging Blankenship to the mat.
#T3#
Blankenship showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Holub is looking to stand up but Blankenship isn't so interested in that idea.
Blankenship passes Holub's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Blankenship not doing much here.
#SUB#
Blankenship is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Blankenship is working for a submission of some sort.
Blankenship controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolas Blankenship dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Danylo Holub's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Blankenship with a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Holub. Those never looked like landing.
A nice combination there by Holub.
Holub's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Blankenship connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Holub scrambles back to his feet.
Blankenship misses with an uppercut.
Holub takes one to the chin there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holub fails to land with a series of punches.
Blankenship really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A lazy left from Blankenship finds it's target.
Holub tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blankenship swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blankenship scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Holub tries to clinch there but Blankenship circles away.
#TD2#
Holub drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Blankenship wriggles free and stands up.
Danylo Holub is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Holub shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Blankenship napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES#
Blankenship explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
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!
A punch combination from Blankenship misses.
Blankenship misses with a few strikes there.
Holub blocks a jab.
Holub looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Holub throws a right hand that Blankenship ducks under and follows up with a left that Blankenship also avoids with ease.
Blankenship changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Blankenship misses with a wild body shot. #T2##TD#
Holub tries to sprawl but Blankenship drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Blankenship is working for a kimura but Holub is defending it quite comfortably.
Holub is looking to get back to is feet but Blankenship passes into side control.
Blankenship taking a breather here. #T3##SU#
Blankenship stands up and beckons Holub to his feet.
Holub throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Holub throws a combination. Blankenship tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Blankenship jabs Holub to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blankenship works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nicolas Blankenship is winning the standup battle so far.#TD#
Blankenship looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Holub!
Holub wants to get back to his feet but Blankenship is dominant here and he's now got Holub's back!
Holub is breathing heavily.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Blankenship is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Holub is defending well though. Blankenship let's go of the attempt for now.
Blankenship is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holub can do to turn this around?
Holub is trying to remain composed but Blankenship is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.#SUB#
Blankenship working for the choke. #SUB#
Blankenship patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blankenship has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Holub. #SUB#
Blankenship is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Holub defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolas Blankenship dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Danylo Holub's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL#
Blankenship closes the distance and pushes Holub back into the cage.
Blankenship pressing his opponent against the cage. #TD2#
Holub jumps guard.
Nicolas Blankenship overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blankenship controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Blankenship passes Holub's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Blankenship is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Holub is trying to stand back up but Blankenship is controlling him
Blankenship is controlling the pace.
Blankenship working over Holub with some ground and pound. Holub looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Blankenship is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Holub sees it coming and defends easily.#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.
Blankenship controlling the action here.
Blankenship has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Blankenship throwing shots but Holub is blocking nicely. #T3#
Holub pushes Blankenship off looking to stand but Blankenship dives back in and keeps control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Blankenship in particular looking to stall.
Blankenship drops an elbow to the side of Holub's head.
Well, if Blankenship is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Holub ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blankenship moves away.#TD2#
Blankenship gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Holub to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
Blankenship is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Holub presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Holub takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
Holub can't break the clinch.
Blankenship content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Blankenship stalling the fight.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Blankenship.
Blankenship is struggling to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blankenship manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nicolas Blankenship showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Blankenship 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicolas Blankenship!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Barbarian lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CL2#
Barbarian moves into range and clinches up with Blankenship.
Blankenship prevents Barbarian from breaking the clinch.
Blankenship really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#BC2#
Barbarian manages to break the clinch.
Jab from Barbarian.
Barbarian throws a series of punches but Blankenship moves out of range.
Blankenship tries to close the distance and clinch but Barbarian swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As Blankenship backs off Barbarian throws a huge counter combo but Blankenship manages to avoid it all.
Blankenship swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Barbarian.
Conan Barbarian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Barbarian. Those never looked like landing.
Barbarian on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Barbarian throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blankenship tries for a takedown but Barbarian sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Blankenship is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Barbarian moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conan Barbarian!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Blankenship throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Blankenship gets tackled into the cage by Sleiman. Sleiman maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Sleiman pulls guard. #SUB2#
Sleiman working for a triangle but Blankenship defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blankenship wants to control from the top but Sleiman keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sleiman 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.
Sleiman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T1#
Sleiman's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Blankenship postures up in Sleiman's guard and throws a big left but Sleiman blocks it.
Blankenship showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Sleiman wants to sweep here but Blankenship controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Blankenship really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice straight punches there by Blankenship. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Blankenship.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD2#
Sleiman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Blankenship manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Sleiman keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC2#
Sleiman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blankenship avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sleiman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blankenship scores with a body shot.
Sleiman is looking to clinch but Blankenship is avoiding it.
Sleiman digs a good body shot into Blankenship's ribs.#CL2#
Sleiman drives through and clinches with Blankenship against the cage.
#T3#
Blankenship fails to pull guard.
Knees to the body from Blankenship.
Blankenship trying to control the position but instead, Sleiman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Blankenship into the cage.
Sleiman has had enough of the clinch but Blankenship keeps him there for the moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Blankenship throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Blankenship is looking to control Sleiman's arms but Sleiman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Blankenship has his back to the cage.
Blankenship slows down the pace here.
#BC2#
Sleiman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#CL2#
Sleiman clinches up with Blankenship and pushes him back against the cage.
Blankenship looking to stall.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nicolas Blankenship.#CL2#
Sleiman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Blankenship is trying to maintain a safe position but Sleiman gets an underhook and turns Blankenship into the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blankenship stalling in the clinch but Sleiman improves position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Blankenship - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Blankenship dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mohammed Sleiman will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Blankenship shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sleiman eats them both and turns towards Blankenship to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Jab from Blankenship.
Sleiman slips a jab and a cross from Blankenship.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#CL2#
Sleiman pushes Blankenship up against the cage in a clinch.
Sleiman tries to break free but Blankenship pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Sleiman lands a takedown into guard.
Sleiman preventing the sweep.
Sleiman 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.
Sleiman is in close to Blankenship's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sleiman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Sleiman landing with the ground and pound.
Blankenship can't keep his opponent in guard - Sleiman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Blankenship wants to improve his position but Sleiman is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Sleiman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Blankenship defends it well.
Sleiman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Blankenship misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Blankenship is trying to stand.
#ES#
Blankenship pushes Sleiman off and gets back to his feet.#TD2#
Sleiman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Sleiman trying to control the pace. #ES#
Blankenship has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Sleiman is on him like a limpet, forcing Blankenship back against the cage.
Blankenship displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sleiman up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T3##TD2#
Sleiman turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Blankenship pushes Sleiman away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sleiman gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SU2#
Sleiman stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2#
Sleiman closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sleiman lands in his opponent's guard.
Blankenship keeping moving, preventing Sleiman from controlling successfully.
Sleiman is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
Blankenship wants to get back to his feet but Sleiman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sleiman stands and throws Blankenship's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Sleiman tries to stand but Blankenship is controlling his head.
Blankenship wants to get back to his feet but Sleiman drags him back down.
Mohammed Sleiman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sleiman tries to stand but Blankenship is controlling his head.
Sleiman landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mohammed Sleiman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Sleiman clinches up with Blankenship and pushes him back against the cage.
Blankenship is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sleiman is keeping busy.
Knees to the body from Blankenship.
Blankenship is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sleiman is defending well for now.#BC2#
Sleiman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sleiman walks into a stiff left hand from Blankenship.
Blankenship throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blankenship lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Blankenship bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sleiman's head backwards.
Blankenship is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1##TD2#
Blankenship tries to sprawl but Sleiman drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Sleiman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Blankenship sees it coming and defends easily.
Sleiman passes to side control.
Blankenship being controlled for a moment.
Check out the look on Sleiman's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sleiman tries to stand but Blankenship is controlling his head.
Blankenship gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #T2#
Sleiman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sleiman is looking to take Blankenship's back but instead Blankenship gets back to half guard. Nice work. #SU2#
Sleiman stands up from half guard.
Blankenship lands a slapping body shot.
#T3##TD2#
Blankenship gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sleiman to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Sleiman is standing up over Blankenship. Blankenship looks to escape but Sleiman dives into side control.
Sleiman working the ground and pound from side control.#SUB2#
Sleiman tries for a kimura but Blankenship is defending well.
Blankenship is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Sleiman has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Sleiman working the ground and pound.#T4#
Sleiman 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.
Sleiman tries to stand but Blankenship is controlling his head.
Blankenship wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Blankenship pushes Sleiman away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sleiman gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Sleiman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Blankenship, who protects the arm well.
Blankenship is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Sleiman has just dragged him back down to the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mohammed Sleiman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sleiman winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mohammed Sleiman!
Mohammed Sleiman seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2018 |
#R1#
De Grozo moves in looking to clinch but Blankenship pushes him off.
An attempted straight right counter from Blankenship misses the target.#CL2#
De Grozo has managed to clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from De Grozo.
Blankenship stalling.
De Grozo scores with a shoulder strike.
Blankenship tries to pull guard but De Grozo holds him up against the cage and eventually Blankenship drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
De Grozo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Grozo is looking to clinch.
Blankenship tries to counter by moving into the clinch but De Grozo manages to circle out of the way.
De Grozo doesn't manage to clinch there - Blankenship circles away.
Blankenship tries to counter by moving into the clinch but De Grozo manages to circle out of the way.
De Grozo tries to close the distance and clinch but Blankenship swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blankenship 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#
De Grozo moves into the clinch successfully.
#T1#
Blankenship drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blankenship effectively controlling the action here.
Blankenship doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Grozo avoiding damage.
Blankenship is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. De Grozo is defending well for now.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A nice right hand lands inside from De Grozo. #ROC2#
Blankenship is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Nicolas Blankenship has been cut.
De Grozo lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Blankenship to his knees! De Grozo keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fellipe De Grozo!
Fellipe De Grozo bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blankenship moves away.
Blankenship lands a slapping body shot.
#TD2#
Wagner scores with a takedown into Blankenship's guard.#ES#
Blankenship has his feet on Wagner's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Blankenship jabs Wagner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blankenship scores with a jab. Wagner acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #TD#
Blankenship scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blankenship wants to control but Wagner is keeping him busy.
Wagner struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Blankenship is trying to get an arm triangle but Wagner is defending well. #T1#
Blankenship is looking to take a break and control but Wagner is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Blankenship is trying to get an arm triangle but Wagner is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wagner can't do much from the bottom here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wagner can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A control attempt from Wagner but he's now mounted!#SUB#
Blankenship is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Wagner is surviving well by controlling Blankenship's body position as best he can.
Blankenship really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wagner bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Wagner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wagner not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Wagner drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Blankenship manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Wagner has Blankenship in his guard.#REVR#
Wagner is pulling down on Blankenship's head. It's preventing any offense from Blankenship, at least for the moment.#T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Blankenship's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Blankenship stopping the sweep attempt from Wagner.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wagner pulls Blankenship in to control the position.
Wagner keeping moving, preventing Blankenship from controlling successfully. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Blankenship will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wagner looking for a sweep. Not yet Wagner, not yet.
Blankenship is pushing down on Wagner's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wagner is fighting to maintain full guard but Blankenship has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wagner has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Blankenship is working away from the top position though.
Wagner holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Wagner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Blankenship.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blankenship wants to control but Wagner is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jack Wagner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blankenship clobbers Wagner with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolas Blankenship 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#
Wagner wants to clinch up but Blankenship keeps it at a distance.
Blankenship seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Wagner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blankenship changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nice uppercut lands for Blankenship. That snapped Wagner's head back.
Wagner looks to clinch
letting Blankenship counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Wagner drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Blankenship wants to get back to his feet but Wagner is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Blankenship wants to sweep here but Wagner controlling him for the moment.
Blankenship wants to stand up but Wagner is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner distracts Blankenship with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wagner lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wagner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Blankenship wants to stand and escape but Wagner is having none of it.
Blankenship keeping full guard, as Wagner tries to pass.
Wagner landing some decent shots from guard.
Blankenship is looking to stand up but Wagner isn't so interested in that idea.
Wagner with a flurry of punches that miss.
Blankenship wants to get back to his feet but Wagner is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Blankenship keeping full guard, as Wagner tries to pass. #SU2#
Wagner decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Blankenship, up you get! #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blankenship looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2#
Wagner shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Wagner was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES#
Blankenship throws Wagner to one side and escapes!
Blankenship is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wagner can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Wagner looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Blankenship manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Wagner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Blankenship has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Wagner has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Blankenship clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Wagner is breathing heavily.
Wagner is hanging on to Blankenship's back as he tries to escape.
#T3#
Blankenship is trying to stand back up. #ES#
Wagner has his opponent's back but Blankenship is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Wagner. #TD2#
Wagner closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Blankenship's guard.#ES#
Blankenship uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Wagner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blankenship connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blankenship drops down looking for a counter takedown but Wagner sprawls and moves away.
Blankenship connects with a single shot there.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Wagner manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Blankenship on his heels. He'll look to pass Blankenship's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
Blankenship scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Wagner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Blankenship fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#TD2#
Wagner is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Blankenship's half guard.#ES#
Blankenship manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Nice body punch from Blankenship. #CL2#
Wagner rushes Blankenship and presses him up against the cage.
Wagner has had enough of the clinch but Blankenship keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolas Blankenship dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Wagner misses with a hook to the body
and Blankenship counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blankenship lands a really nice looking cross but Wagner seems unphased.
#TD2#
Wagner shoots in and gets a takedown into Blankenship's guard.#ES#
Blankenship manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD2#
Wagner scores with a takedown into Blankenship's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wagner trying to control but Blankenship is working from the bottom.
Blankenship wants to get back to his feet but Wagner is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Wagner is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wagner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blankenship tries to strike from the bottom.
Nicolas Blankenship overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Blankenship throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SU2#
Wagner stands and steps away. Blankenship gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD2#
Wagner closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Blankenship did well to prevent Wagner getting side control.
Blankenship tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Wagner thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Blankenship's head.
Blankenship is looking to escape.
Wagner tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Blankenship. #SU2#
Wagner decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Blankenship moves out of range of the body kick.
Wagner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2#
Blankenship lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wagner.
Blankenship is trying to get back to his feet.
Blankenship tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SU2#
Wagner decides to stand up, so the ref orders Blankenship to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blankenship scores with a jab. Wagner acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T3##TD2#
Wagner changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Blankenship looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Blankenship bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Blankenship comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wagner on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#TD2#
Wagner looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Blankenship is trying to stand back up but Wagner is controlling him
Wagner wants to take a breather but Blankenship is having none of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wagner stops Blankenship from getting back to his feet.
#T4#
Wagner is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Wagner is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Blankenship sees it coming and defends easily.
Blankenship is not content to let Wagner control the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Blankenship works his way to full guard. Good work.#ES#
Blankenship pushes Wagner off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Blankenship darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nicolas Blankenship showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Blankenship, 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicolas Blankenship!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Naim throws a nice looking combination but Blankenship bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Blankenship changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Khairul Naim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Naim closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Blankenship quickly recovers to half guard.#ES#
Blankenship has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Naim is on him like a limpet, forcing Blankenship back against the cage.
Blankenship jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Naim walks away with a smile on his face. Blankenship gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Naim tries to clinch but Blankenship is having none of it.
Blankenship's jab looks to have found its range, popping Naim under the eye.
Blankenship connects with the punch.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Blankenship enables Naim to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Blankenship manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#ES#
Blankenship has his feet on Naim's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Naim throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Naim looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Naim walks into a straight right hand from Blankenship.#T1#
Nice straight punches there by Blankenship. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Blankenship.#TD2#
Naim looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Blankenship throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Naim throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Blankenship wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Naim manages to pass to side control.
Naim working the head and body with strikes. #ES#
Blankenship pushes Naim off and gets back to his feet.
Blankenship scores with a decent looking hook.#TD2#
Blankenship gets caught napping as Naim dives in and scores a takedown. Blankenship manages to retain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blankenship wants to stand but Naim is controlling the position. #ES#
Blankenship uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#CL2#
Naim closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Naim pulls guard.
Naim looks winded!
Blankenship sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Naim controls Blankenship momentarily but Blankenship frees himself.
Blankenship preventing the sweep. #T3#
Naim tries to strike from the bottom.
Naim throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Blankenship trying to control but Naim is working from the bottom.
Blankenship 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.
Blankenship postures up in Naim's guard and throws a big left but Naim blocks it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Naim throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#TD2#
Naim darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#T4#
Blankenship is trying to stand up here but Naim is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Naim is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Blankenship sees it coming and defends easily.
Blankenship trying to control here.
#ES#
Blankenship manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Blankenship really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD2#
Naim scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Blankenship bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circle momentarily. Blankenship darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolas Blankenship 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#
Blankenship throws out a powerful jab.#TD2#
Naim looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Blankenship wants to get back to his feet.
Blankenship missing with punches from the bottom.
Nicolas Blankenship overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Blankenship is not content to let Naim control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blankenship throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Naim stops Blankenship from getting back to his feet.
#ES#
Blankenship makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T1#
Naim takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Blankenship jabs Naim to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Naim takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fight stays on the outside here - Naim looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Naim fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Blankenship, pushing him back against the cage.
Blankenship is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Naim can do to turn this around?
Blankenship's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#TD2#
Naim manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Naim is breathing heavily.#T2#
Blankenship stopping the sweep attempt from Naim.
Blankenship wants to control from the top but Naim keeps moving.
Blankenship wants to stand but Naim has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Blankenship preventing the sweep.
Blankenship trying to control the position from guard on top but Naim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Naim has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Blankenship 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 Naim.
Naim struggling a bit here.#T3#
Sloppy strikes there by Blankenship.
Blankenship is looking to take a break and control but Naim is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Blankenship taking a breather here. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Blankenship trying to control the position but Naim is working away.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Blankenship will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Blankenship ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Blankenship misses with a wild body shot.
Naim wants to counter with a clinch but Blankenship pushes him away.
Blankenship avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Blankenship instigates a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blankenship just leaning against Naim, taking a breather.
Blankenship avoiding damage as Naim throws knees to the body.
Blankenship content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolas Blankenship dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Blankenship gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Naim to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Blankenship wants to stand but Naim is controlling the position.
Blankenship pulls Naim in close to prevent any damage.
Naim passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Check out the look on Naim's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#SUB2#
Naim tries for a kimura but Blankenship is defending well.
Blankenship is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T1#
Blankenship tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Naim wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Blankenship is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Blankenship is not content to let Naim control the position.
Naim takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blankenship wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Blankenship prevents Naim from moving into mount. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Check out the look on Naim's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Blankenship tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Naim looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Good control from Naim.
Blankenship is trying to get back to his feet but Naim has full control of the position and if anything, Blankenship has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Naim struggling to keep hold of the position.
Blankenship trying to get back to his feet but Naim is in full control for now.
Naim is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Naim gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Naim gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Naim apologises and we restart here on the feet.
#T3#
Blankenship lands a jab.#TD2#
Naim shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ROC2#
Blankenship is rocked!#SUB2#
Naim has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Blankenship defend it? Naim steps over the head and cranks it - Blankenship is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Naim!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Khairul Naim!
Post fight, Khairul Naim stared into the camera and said 'I never give up'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Blankenship misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Blankenship enables Simms to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Blankenship manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Simms is standing up over Blankenship. Blankenship looks to escape but Simms dives into side control.
#REVR##SUB2#
Simms in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Blankenship is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Daniel Simms!
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