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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Yamadaev drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Yamadaev controls the position from side control.
Harrell dodges the ground and pound from Yamadaev.
Yamadaev tries to stand but Harrell is controlling his head. #SUB2#
Yamadaev is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Harrell is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrell is letting Yamadaev control him for a moment. #T1#
The strikes coming from Yamadaev are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Yamadaev 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 Harrell's shoulder. That is not cool. #SUB2#
Yamadaev tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yamadaev has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Yamadaev slows the pace down.
Harrell tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yamadaev wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Harrell trying to control but Yamadaev flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Yamadaev working for a choke but Harrell is defending well.
Harrell manages to reverse the position and now he's in Yamadaev's guard. Nice work there by Harrell.
Harrell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Harrell trying to control the position from guard on top but Yamadaev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harrell with a flurry of punches that miss.
Harrell stands up over Yamadaev, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Harrell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Yamadaev bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Harrell's guard. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Harrell keeping full guard, as Yamadaev tries to pass.
Yamadaev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Yamadaev is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Yamadaev content to stall in guard here.
Let's hope that Yamadaev 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.
Harrell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#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.
Yamadaev postures up in Harrell's guard and throws a big left but Harrell blocks it.
Harrell wants to control the position but Yamadaev says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yamadaev is controlling the pace.
Yamadaev landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Yamadaev is working for a kimura but Harrell is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abbas Yamadaev dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Harrell shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Yamadaev's guard.
Harrell has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Harrell throws a strike but Yamadaev rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Yamadaev content to stall in guard here.
Harrell trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamadaev trying to control the position from guard on top but Harrell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Harrell controls Yamadaev momentarily but Yamadaev frees himself.
Yamadaev is looking to stand up but Harrell won't let him.
Harrell can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Yamadaev controls the pace.
Yamadaev tries to stand but Harrell is controlling from the bottom.
Yamadaev with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yamadaev wants to pass the guard but Harrell is keeping the position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yamadaev is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Harrell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Harrell throws a front kick that sends Yamadaev stumbling back into the cage.
Yamadaev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yamadaev misses with a hook
and Harrell counters with a thumping low kick. #T3##TD2#
Yamadaev drives through with a takedown into Harrell's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Harrell wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Yamadaev manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Still in half guard, Yamadaev seems content to control.#SUB2#
Yamadaev seems to be looking for submissions.
Yamadaev works his way into full mount!
Yamadaev wants to get back to his feet but Harrell is holding on tight.
#T4#
Yamadaev scoring with strikes but Harrell is staying in there.
Yamadaev avoids the attempt from Harrell to control.
Yamadaev controlling the position easily from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abbas Yamadaev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Yamadaev closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Harrell's guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Harrell manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC#
Harrell breaks the clinch.
Harrell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Harrell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Yamadaev shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yamadaev thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1#
Yamadaev is controlling the pace.
Yamadaev thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Harrell's head.
Abbas Yamadaev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yamadaev with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Yamadaev trying to pass the guard but Harrell defending well. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Yamadaev is looking for a kimura but Harrell is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Yamadaev to get the leverage.
Yamadaev keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Yamadaev feints and as Harrell raises his hands in defense, Yamadaev changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Yamadaev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yamadaev is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Yamadaev tries to free his leg and advance position but Harrell is retaining full guard.
Harrell keeping moving, preventing Yamadaev from controlling successfully. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Harrell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Harrell shoots in but no luck this time.
Harrell misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Yamadaev throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wayne Harrell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Yamadaev fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Harrell to the ground. Yamadaev is now in Harrell's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harrell trying to control the position.
Wayne Harrell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abbas Yamadaev is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abbas Yamadaev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Yamadaev 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abbas Yamadaev!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Yamadaev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Riddle circles away quickly and effectively.
Riddle is looking to counter punch.
Riddle has a takedown stuffed.
Yamadaev is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A bone on bone clash there as Riddle blocks the leg kick.
Riddle wants to clinch up but Yamadaev keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Yamadaev closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Riddle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamadaev leaning his opponent against the cage.
Yamadaev is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Riddle to keep the fight standing.#T1##BC2#
Yamadaev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yamadaev throws a right and a left that Riddle avoids nicely.
Riddle appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Yamadaev moves into the clinch.
Riddle 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#
Yamadaev wants the takedown. Riddle is fighting it off but Yamadaev persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Riddle's guard against the cage.
Yamadaev looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Yamadaev won't allow Riddle to sweep him here. #SUB#
Yamadaev got a little sloppy there for a moment and Riddle has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yamadaev has managed to get both his arms back between Riddle's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Riddle throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2#
Yamadaev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Riddle's head.
Yamadaev wants to stand and escape but instead Riddle has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yamadaev can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB2#
Yamadaev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Riddle defends well.
Riddle is looking to stand up but Yamadaev won't let him. #SU#
Riddle stands up and waves to Yamadaev to follow him.
Yamadaev throws a right and a left that Riddle avoids nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yamadaev misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3#
Yamadaev misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#TD2#
Yamadaev closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Riddle to the mat! Riddle manages to get full guard.
Yamadaev is standing up over Riddle. Riddle looks to escape but Yamadaev dives into side control.
#REVR#
Yamadaev controlling from side mount. #ES#
Riddle explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Riddle shoots in for a double leg but Yamadaev sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T4#
Riddle misses with a takedown attempt - Yamadaev sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnoldo Riddle. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Yamadaev closes the distance and clinches.
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!
Yamadaev is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Riddle pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Yamadaev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Riddle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Abbas Yamadaev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yamadaev stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yamadaev wants it to stay on the feet.
Riddle tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Yamadaev defends well and Riddle ends up having to push Yamadaev into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Yamadaev shoots in and gets a takedown into Riddle's guard.#ES#
Riddle manages to escape and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abbas Yamadaev dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Yamadaev clinches.
Yamadaev manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Yamadaev tries to score a body lock takedown but Riddle shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Riddle drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yamadaev pulls his leg out and moves away.
Riddle closes the distance and clinches up with Yamadaev, looking for a takedown. Riddle pushes Yamadaev against the cage but Yamadaev circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Yamadaev does no damage.
Riddle seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamadaev misses with a head kick.
#TD2#
Riddle tries to sprawl but Yamadaev drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Riddle pushes Yamadaev off and gets back to his feet.#T1#
Yamadaev displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Riddle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnoldo Riddle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riddle fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Yamadaev decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Riddle manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Yamadaev keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Yamadaev is breathing heavily.
Riddle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Riddle is looking to take this one to the mat.
Riddle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamadaev pressing his opponent against the cage.
Riddle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yamadaev is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Riddle to keep the fight standing.
Yamadaev just leaning against Riddle, taking a breather.
Riddle avoiding damage as Yamadaev throws knees to the body.
Yamadaev fails to pull guard.
Yamadaev is trying to break the clinch but Riddle is controlling him.
Riddle is trying to pull guard but Yamadaev turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T3##TD#
Riddle pulls guard effortlessly.
Yamadaev forces his way into half guard.
Riddle misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Riddle misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Yamadaev seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Riddle tries to kick Yamadaev off but Yamadaev keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yamadaev looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riddle wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Riddle has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Yamadaev has Riddle up against the cage in a clinch.
Yamadaev tries to break the clinch but Riddle is controlling the position.
Yamadaev wants to break the clinch but can't.
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 Arnoldo Riddle 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Yamadaev clinches up with Riddle and pushes him back against the cage.
Yamadaev swings wildly with an uppercut but Riddle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Riddle tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Yamadaev just stands there and leans against the cage.
Yamadaev is looking to break free of the clinch but Riddle has double underhooks. #TD#
Riddle pulls Yamadaev into guard.
Yamadaev trying to stand up but can't free himself from Riddle's guard.
Arnoldo Riddle overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yamadaev passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamadaev wants to stand but Riddle has his arm trapped. #T1#
Riddle tries to buck Yamadaev off but Yamadaev is having none of it.
Riddle is looking to get back to his feet here but Yamadaev is keeping cool and he's managed to take Riddle's back.#SUB2#
Riddle preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Yamadaev. #SUB2#
Riddle defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Yamadaev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yamadaev biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T2##ES#
Riddle is trying to shake Yamadaev off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Yamadaev won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
Yamadaev with a poor takedown
and Riddle counters with a head kick. That will keep Yamadaev thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #CL2#
Yamadaev closes the distance and clinches.
Yamadaev slowing the pace effectively.
Riddle is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yamadaev to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Riddle decides to pull guard.
Yamadaev is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yamadaev works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3#
Riddle is trying to stand.
Yamadaev stalling.
Riddle is looking for a sweep. Yamadaev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Riddle is trying to stand up here but Yamadaev is controlling him well. #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.
Yamadaev is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Riddle! #SUB2#
Yamadaev working for a guillotine from mount but Riddle is in no mood to give up.
Yamadaev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yamadaev content just to control the position here.
Yamadaev blocks Riddle's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Yamadaev sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Riddle is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abbas Yamadaev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Yamadaev 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abbas Yamadaev!
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