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Event:
RFC Showdown in Tokyo 10
Date: Jun 08, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Rounder tries to sprawl but Christensen drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Christensen is nestled in close to Rounder, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Christensen is nestled in close to Rounder, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rounder is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rounder has hold of Christensen's hands but Christensen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Christensen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Christensen prevents Rounder from standing back up.
Rounder trying to control here.
#SUB#
Christensen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rounder doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Christensen.
Christensen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christensen working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Christensen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Christensen working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Christensen prevents Rounder from improving his position.
Christensen stalling.
Christensen winds up and cracks Rounder with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Christensen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Christensen working the head and body with strikes.
Christensen working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Christensen wants to work for an arm triangle but Rounder is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Rounder is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Christensen seems to be looking for submissions.
Rounder really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Christensen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rounder has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Christensen is working away from the top position though.#T3#
Ground and pound from Christensen.
Christensen working the head and body with strikes.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Christensen connects with a nice short shot to Rounder's temple.
Christensen lands strikes from half guard.
Rounder is trying to stand up here but Christensen is controlling him well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Christensen in particular looking to stall.
Ground and pound from Christensen.
Rounder on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Christensen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T4#
Christensen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Christensen lands a nice short elbow.
Christensen is nestled in close to Rounder, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rounder is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Christensen scores with a couple of nice shots.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Christensen connects with a nice short shot to Rounder's temple.
Christensen winds up and cracks Rounder with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Christensen prevents Rounder from standing back up.
Christensen lands strikes from half guard.#ROC#
Rounder is rocked!#SUB#
Christensen is looking for a kimura but Rounder is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Christensen to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enrique Christensen dominated that round.
That's time! Christensen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
Christensen scores with a takedown into Rounder's guard.
Christensen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Rounder tries to strike from the bottom.
Christensen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rounder's head.
Rounder striking off his back but it's not causing Christensen any problems.
Enrique Christensen 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.
Rounder tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Christensen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Christensen connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Christensen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Rounder working for submissions but it's allowed Christensen to get to half guard.
Christensen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Christensen seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rounder for as long as he can get away with.
Christensen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rounder can do to turn this around?
Christensen drops an elbow to the side of Rounder's head. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Christensen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Rounder pushes Christensen off looking to stand but Christensen dives back in and keeps control.
Rounder trying to control here.
Rounder taking some punishment here, with Christensen in his half guard.
Christensen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rounder is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Christensen is working for a submission of some sort.
#T3#
Rounder taking some punishment here, with Christensen in his half guard.
Christensen lands strikes from half guard.
Christensen lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Christensen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2#
Rounder looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rounder is breathing heavily.#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.
Rounder taking some punishment here, with Christensen in his half guard.
Rounder has hold of Christensen's hands but Christensen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Christensen is thwarting Rounder's attempts to control the position.
Christensen lands strikes from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Christensen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Christensen lands with a punch from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enrique Christensen dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Christensen gets the takedown into side control. #ES2#
Rounder throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Rounder is still on wobbly legs! Can Christensen finish him?#TD2#
Rounder feints and as Christensen raises his hands in defense, Rounder changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rounder preventing the sweep.
Rounder wants to control from the top but Christensen keeps moving.
Rounder seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB#
Christensen has his foot on Rounder's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rounder works his way back into a safe position though.#T1#
Christensen controlling the position.
Rounder trying to stand up but can't free himself from Christensen's guard.#SUB#
Christensen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Christensen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Rounder looking to pass the guard.
Rounder takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rounder is looking to stand up but Christensen won't let him. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rounder stops Christensen from standing up. #SUB#
Christensen is looking for a triangle here but Rounder uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Christensen sneaks back into half guard.
Christensen is trying to maintain the position but Rounder is very close to passing his half guard.
Christensen moves into full guard.
Christensen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T3#
Rounder wants to pass the guard but Christensen is keeping the position.
Christensen 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.#SUB#
Christensen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rounder can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #ES#
Christensen has his feet on Rounder's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Christensen shoots in looking for a takedown. Rounder tries to sprawl out of it but Christensen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rounder manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4##TD#
Christensen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Rounder is looking to escape.
All Rounder Rounder has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Enrique Christensen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Christensen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Enrique Christensen.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Christensen, 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:25
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enrique Christensen!
Enrique Christensen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated All Rounder Rounder had this to say: 'one another fight'.
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Event:
RapidFC 26
Date: May 11, 2019 |
#R1##KD2#
Adesilva cracks Christensen with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Adesilva has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Christensen to stand back up!#CUT2#
It looks like Enrique Christensen has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Christensen.
Adesilva scores with a body shot.
Adesilva swings widly with a right hand
and Christensen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Christensen misses with a takedown attempt
and Adesilva counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Israel Adesilva!
Israel Adesilva decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Christensen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jones to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Christensen jumps into guard, dragging Jones to the mat.
Jones wants to stand but Christensen is controlling his posture from full guard.
Christensen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Christensen doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jones would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Christensen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Christensen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jones is looking to stand up but Christensen won't let him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Christensen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Christensen is pulling down on Jones's head. It's preventing any offense from Jones, at least for the moment.#T1##SUB#
Christensen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Christensen is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Christensen wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Christensen postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Christensen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Christensen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Christensen manages to pass to side control.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
Christensen is nestled in close to Jones, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ground and pound from Christensen.
Jones is trying to escape back to his feet but Christensen uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Christensen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Christensen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Jones is trying to buck Christensen off.
Christensen in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Jones pushes Christensen away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Christensen gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T3#
Jones is looking to get back to his feet here but Christensen is keeping cool and he's managed to take Jones's back.
Christensen scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
#SUB#
Christensen is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Jones is defending well though. Christensen let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Jones is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Jones trying to get back to his feet but Christensen is in full control for now.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Christensen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Christensen has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Jones's body.
Jones wants to get back to his feet. #T4#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Christensen controlling the positon.
Christensen connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Jones to escape the position.
Christensen landing with strikes.
Christensen lands a shot to the body.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Christensen is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Christensen throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Jones!
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones is taking damage to the body and head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christensen lands shots from the back.
Christensen lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enrique Christensen dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Jones moves into range and clinches up with Christensen.
Jones misses with a knee strike.
#TD#
Christensen gets control of Jones's arms and successfully pulls guard. Christensen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Jones wants to stand but Christensen is controlling his posture from full guard.
Christensen wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Christensen has a closed guard, preventing Jones from standing up. #SU2#
Christensen is working an open guard so Jones takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Jones tries a knee to the head but Christensen blocks it.
Jones with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jones with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Christensen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Jones tries a knee to the head but Christensen blocks it.
#T1#
Christensen wants to take the fight to the mat but Jones manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones working Christensen over with knees to the body.
Jones tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#TD#
Christensen manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Enrique Christensen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones wants to stand and escape but instead Christensen has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Christensen prevents Jones from getting back to his feet.
Christensen is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Christensen controls the pace.
Christensen landing with the ground and pound.
Christensen working some strikes from top position.
Christensen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Christensen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
Jones is looking to stand back up but Christensen counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Jones.
Jones is trying to stand back up but Christensen is controlling him
Christensen slips a nice elbow through Jones's hands, connecting with Jones's forehead.
Jones scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Christensen manages to mount him!
Christensen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Christensen working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Christensen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Christensen won't let Jones get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Christensen with the ground and pound from mount.
Christensen punishing his opponent with strikes.
Christensen with good strikes from the mount here!#T3#
Christensen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jones takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Christensen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jones tries to buck Christensen off but he can't manage it.
Christensen landing strikes, looking to finish!
Christensen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jones takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Jones is bucking up trying to escape but Christensen cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Christensen landing strikes from the mount.#SUB#
Christensen is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jones is surviving well by controlling Christensen's body position as best he can.
Jones is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Christensen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Christensen looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #T4#
A nice elbow there by Christensen.
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!
Christensen punishing his opponent with strikes.
Christensen controlling his opponent. #SUB#
Christensen has control of Jones's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jones regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB#
Christensen working for a submission but Jones is keeping him at bay. #SUB#
Christensen is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jones to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jones shrugs it off.
Christensen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enrique Christensen dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jones lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT2#
It looks like Enrique Christensen has been cut.
Jones misses with a knee to the head.
Jones tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but Christensen blocks with his arms.
Jones misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones connects with a knee to the head.
Jones misses with a knee strike.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jones misses with a knee strike.
Christensen working hard to break the clinch.#TD#
Christensen jumps guard.
#T1#
Christensen controlling Jones's posture.
Christensen wants to stand and escape but Jones is having none of it.
Jones is looking to stand up but Christensen won't let him.
Christensen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard. #REVR#
Christensen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Christensen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Christensen works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
Christensen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head.#SUB#
Christensen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Christensen postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Christensen manages to pass to side control. #T2#
Christensen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Christensen lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Christensen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones sees it coming and defends easily.
Christensen prevents Jones from standing back up.
#SU#
Christensen decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Jones wants to clinch.
Christensen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Christensen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Christensen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones tries to clinch but Christensen moves out of range.
Christensen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#TD#
Christensen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jones's guard.#T3#
Christensen won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Christensen scoring with some ground and pound.
Jones is looking to stand up but Christensen isn't so interested in that idea.
Christensen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Christensen postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow. #SU#
Christensen stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Christensen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD#
Christensen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jones's half guard.
Jones tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Christensen manages to move to mount!
Jones is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#T4##SUB#
Christensen has control of Jones's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jones regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB#
Christensen is working for a guillotine from mount but Jones frees his head quite easily.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Christensen postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jones looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christensen lands a big elbow.
Christensen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jeff Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Enrique Christensen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enrique Christensen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Christensen, 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:26
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enrique Christensen!
Enrique Christensen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Christensen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#TD2#
Ruth manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Christensen on his heels. He'll look to pass Christensen's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
Christensen pushes Ruth off and gets back to his feet.
#CL2#
Ruth moves into range and clinches up with Christensen.
Christensen prevents Ruth from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Ruth works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Ruth must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ruth wants to get up but he can't break Christensen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ruth throws a strike but Christensen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB#
Christensen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Christensen controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Christensen is in close to Ruth's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ruth wants to sweep here but Christensen controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Christensen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Christensen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ruth working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Christensen.
Christensen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ruth is trying to control the position but Christensen postures up.
Christensen scoring with some ground and pound.
Christensen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ruth is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#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.
Christensen landing with the ground and pound.
Christensen chips away with some ground and pound.
Christensen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ruth wants to improve his position but instead Christensen has moved into half guard.
Christensen working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Christensen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ruth is just riding it out for now. Christensen eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ruth avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Christensen. #T3##SUB#
Christensen is working for a submission of some sort.
Ruth trying to hold on to Christensen's head to control him but Christensen postures up.
Nice strikes from Christensen there.
Christensen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Christensen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ruth's head. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Christensen working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Christensen wants to take a breather but Ruth is having none of it.
Christensen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Christensen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Christensen wants to stand but Ruth has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Ruth is looking to control Christensen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ruth avoid being mounted?
Christensen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ruth's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ruth wants to get back to full guard.
Christensen lands with a punch from half guard.
Christensen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enrique Christensen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ruth wants to clinch.
Christensen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ruth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ruth.
Christensen is trying to improve his position.
Christensen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ruth can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruth wants to control but Christensen is keeping him busy.
Enrique Christensen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Christensen misses with a strike from the bottom.#T1#
Ruth working away.
Christensen sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Ruth is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ruth is breathing heavily.
Ruth seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Christensen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Christensen trying to control here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Christensen controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Ruth fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Christensen sprawls well initially but Ruth persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ruth wants to pass the guard but Christensen is defending well.
Christensen wants to improve his position but Ruth is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Ruth seems to be working for a kimura but Christensen defends the submission attempt.#T3#
Ruth with the ground and pound but Christensen uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Ruth looking to sit in guard and control but Christensen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Christensen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ruth looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Christensen wants to control from the top but Ruth keeps moving.
Christensen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Christensen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Christensen throws a big right hand that misses.
Christensen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ruth's head.
Christensen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Christensen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Christensen is looking to work some ground and pound but Ruth has wrist control.
Christensen postures up in Ruth's guard and throws a big left but Ruth blocks it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Christensen landing with the ground and pound.
Christensen lands a couple of digs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enrique Christensen dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Christensen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ruth.
Christensen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ruth throws a wild body kick that Christensen sees coming a mile off.
Christensen closes the distance and clinches up with Ruth, looking for a takedown. Christensen pushes Ruth against the cage but Ruth circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ruth tries to counter by closing the distance.
Christensen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Ruth drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Christensen has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Ruth is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Christensen jumps guard but Ruth stands there with Christensen around his waist. Christensen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Enrique Christensen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ruth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ruth struggles to land a body shot inside as Christensen controls his hands.
Ruth takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ruth wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T1#
Ruth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Christensen has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Christensen has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ruth uses from the top position. #SUB#
Christensen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ruth defends it easily.
Ruth wants to get up but he can't break Christensen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ruth wants to control from the top but Christensen keeps moving. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ruth postures up in Christensen's guard and throws a big left but Christensen blocks it.
Christensen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ruth controls the pace.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Ruth wants to control from the top but Christensen keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Christensen avoids the head kick by Ruth.
Christensen fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Ruth gets a double leg takedown into Christensen's guard.#T3#
Ruth stays in close to Christensen's body and controls the position.
Ruth in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Christensen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ruth wants to control from the top but Christensen keeps moving.
Christensen punching from the bottom.
Ruth wants to control from the top but Christensen keeps moving.
Christensen wants to get back to his feet but Ruth is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD2#
Ruth shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Christensen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB#
Christensen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ruth throws an elbow that misses. Christensen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ruth's guard. Nice move by Christensen!#REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Christensen trying to control but Ruth is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jake Ruth.
I think Christensen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enrique Christensen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 22, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Ulysse dives in and scores a takedown into Christensen's guard.#ES#
Christensen pushes Ulysse off and gets back to his feet.
#TD2#
Ulysse looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Christensen!
Ulysse really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Christensen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Christensen throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Christensen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ulysse wants to control but Christensen is keeping him busy. #T1#
Christensen holds on to Ulysse's head and controls the position momentarily. #ES#
Christensen explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
Ulysse shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ulysse was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES#
Christensen explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
Ulysse scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Christensen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Christensen works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2##ES#
Christensen has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ulysse off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Antonin Ulysse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Ulysse drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Christensen explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Ulysse looks winded!#TD2#
Ulysse gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Christensen pushes Ulysse off and gets back to his feet.#CL#
Christensen moves into the clinch successfully.
#T3##TD#
Christensen successfully pulls guard.
Christensen trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Ulysse is fighting to break Christensen's control of his arms but Christensen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#ES#
Christensen pushes Ulysse off and gets back to his feet.
Christensen misses with a wild body shot.
Christensen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ulysse moves away.#TD#
Christensen drives through with a takedown into Ulysse's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Ulysse is wriggling around but Christensen manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Christensen performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Christensen connects with a nice short shot to Ulysse's temple.
Ulysse is trying to control but Christensen passes into side control!
Christensen in side control lands a decent elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christensen lands some shots froms side control.
Christensen lands an elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Christensen lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ulysse down.
Check out the look on Christensen's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Christensen 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enrique Christensen 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##TD#
Christensen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ulysse tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Christensen manages to move to mount!
Christensen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Christensen controlling the position easily from mount.
Christensen scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ulysse?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christensen landing punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Christensen looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Christensen looking to finish Ulysse with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ulysse!
Ulysse is breathing heavily.#T1#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Christensen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#SUB#
Christensen swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Enrique Christensen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Christensen tries for a takedown but Rockman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Rockman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Rockman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rockman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rockman postures up and lands a big shot to Christensen's brow.
Christensen is pulling down on Rockman's head to control his posture.
Rockman throws a strike but Christensen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Christensen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Christensen preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockman is trying to control the position but Christensen postures up.
Christensen is in close to Rockman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Christensen preventing the sweep.
Christensen throws a big right hand that misses.
Christensen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Rockman wants to stand but Christensen is controlling the position.
Christensen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Christensen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Rockman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Christensen drops back looking for a leg! Rockman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rockman manages to kick Christensen off! Christensen jumps back into Rockman's guard.
Christensen lands a couple of elbows.
Christensen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Christensen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #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.
Christensen throws a big right hand that misses.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Christensen postures up and lands a big shot to Rockman's brow.
Rockman trying to control the position here.
Rockman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Christensen stands up over Rockman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Christensen is looking to work some ground and pound but Rockman has wrist control.#SUB#
Christensen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Christensen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Christensen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Rockman throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Christensen was covering up waiting for the punch and Rockman finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Rockman looks winded!#SUB#
Rockman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Christensen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rockman has managed to get both his arms back between Christensen's legs - danger averted.#T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rockman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Christensen has his hands on Rockman's head, controlling the position.
Rockman throws a strike but Christensen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Christensen distracts Rockman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Rockman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Christensen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rockman's head.
Christensen working some strikes from top position.
Christensen is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
Rockman wants to improve his position but instead Christensen has moved into half guard.
Rockman is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Christensen scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Christensen is working for a kimura but Rockman is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Christensen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Christensen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Christensen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Rockman is trying to stand back up but Christensen is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enrique Christensen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Rockman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Christensen's half guard.#ES#
Christensen manages to escape and get back to his feet! #CL2#
Rockman rushes Christensen and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Rockman is trying to trip Christensen. He has hold of a leg but Christensen is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Rockman persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES#
Christensen scrambles and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rockman is looking to clinch but Christensen is avoiding it.
#CL#
Christensen closes the distance and pushes Rockman back into the cage.#TD2#
Rockman manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Rockman is breathing heavily.
Christensen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rockman looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Christensen puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Rockman trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Rockman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Christensen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Christensen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T1#
Christensen lands a couple of good shots and Rockman has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Christensen lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Christensen biding his time, looking for the opening.
Rockman covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Christensen is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Rockman. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.#SUB#
Christensen tightening his grip on Rockman, looking for the choke.
Christensen loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Rockman hold on?
#SUB#
Rockman defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Christensen's arms. #T2#
Christensen scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
#SUB#
Rockman is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Christensen gets his way!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Christensen has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Rockman is defending well but eventually Christensen manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Rockman has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Enrique Christensen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 18, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Testers gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Christensen to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Testers manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Christensen jumps guard but Testers turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Testers is trying to trip Christensen. He has hold of a leg but Christensen is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Testers persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Christensen throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Testers is fighting to break Christensen's control of his arms but Christensen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Christensen is trying to control the position but Testers postures up. #SUB2#
Testers is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Christensen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Christensen has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
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!
Testers is adopting a defensive guard.#T1#
Testers trying to keep a closed guard but Christensen is proving a slippery customer.
Christensen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Christensen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Christensen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#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#
Testers throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Christensen throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Christensen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Testers has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Christensen has managed to get both his arms back between Testers's legs - danger averted.
Christensen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Christensen throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Testers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Christensen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Testers is controlling Christensen's posture.
Testers looks winded!
Testers is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Testers leaves Christensen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Testers steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Christensen.
Christensen shoots in looking for a takedown. Testers tries to sprawl out of it but Christensen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Testers manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Enrique Christensen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD2#
Testers closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Testers lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Testers is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Christensen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Christensen has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Christensen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Testers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chip Testers will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Christensen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Testers sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Christensen somewhat.
Christensen shoots in but Testers avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Christensen shoots in for a takedown but Testers shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Enrique Christensen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Christensen gets caught flat footed, as Testers shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Testers has gone for a leg lock! Christensen slips out almost immediately though and dives into Testers's guard.#REVR#
Christensen looking to sit in guard and control but Testers gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T1#
Testers postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Testers postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Christensen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Testers, into his guard. #REVR#
Testers is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Testers looking for subs off his back but Christensen has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB#
Christensen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T2#
Testers trying to control from the bottom.
Christensen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Testers's head.
Christensen trying to control the action but Testers is working from the bottom.
Testers keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Christensen slips a nice elbow through Testers's hands, connecting with Testers's forehead.#SUB#
Christensen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T3#
Christensen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Christensen lands strikes from half guard.
Christensen throwing shots but Testers is blocking nicely.
Christensen controlling the action here.
Testers keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Christensen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Christensen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Testers has managed to free his arm - good work.
Nice strikes from Christensen there.
Testers is trying to control but Christensen manages to pass to mount!
Christensen lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Christensen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Christensen punishing his opponent with strikes.
Christensen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enrique Christensen dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Christensen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
Testers gets a double leg takedown into Christensen's guard.#SUB2#
Testers postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Christensen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Testers, into his guard. #REVR#
Testers trying to keep a closed guard but Christensen is proving a slippery customer.
Christensen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christensen trying to control the position from guard on top but Testers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Testers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Christensen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Christensen postures up and lands a big shot to Testers's brow.
Christensen 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.
Christensen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Testers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Christensen throws an elbow that misses. Testers uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Christensen's guard. Nice move by Testers!#REVB#
Christensen controls Testers momentarily but Testers frees himself. #T2#
Testers won't allow Christensen to get back to his feet.
Christensen pulls Testers in close to his closed guard and prevents Testers from doing any damage or advancing position.
Christensen wants to stand and escape but Testers is having none of it.
Testers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Christensen swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Testers is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Christensen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Christensen has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##T3#
Christensen lands a couple of elbows.
Christensen trying to control but Testers is working from the bottom.
Christensen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Christensen postures up in Testers's guard and throws a big left but Testers blocks it. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Christensen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Christensen connects with a couple of short punches.
Christensen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Christensen postures up in Testers's guard and throws a big left but Testers blocks it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Christensen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Testers pinned against the cage. Testers gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Christensen dives in and scores a takedown into Testers's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enrique Christensen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Christensen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enrique Christensen!
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