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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 23, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Malina gets caught napping as Kil Em All dives in and scores a takedown. Malina manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Kil Em All drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kil Em All jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Malina looking for a sweep. Not yet Malina, not yet.
Malina is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kil Em All wants to control from the top but Malina keeps moving.
Kil Em All stays in close to Malina's body and controls the position.
Kil Em All throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Malina has his foot on Kil Em All's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kil Em All works his way back into a safe position though.
Kil Em All throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Malina throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kil Em All escapes and throws Malina's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T1#
Malina is not content to let Kil Em All control the position. #SU#
Kil Em All stands up and beckons Malina to his feet. #TD#
Malina tries to sprawl but Kil Em All drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Malina makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD#
Kil Em All dives in and scores a takedown into Malina's guard.
Kil Em All slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malina manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Ground and pound from Kil Em All.
Kil Em All tries to pass the half guard into mount. Malina knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Malina is not content to let Kil Em All control the position.
Kil Em All missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kil Em All prevents Malina from improving his position.
Kil Em All trying to control from Malina's half guard. Malina has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T3#
Kil Em All scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kil Em All passes Malina's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Kil Em All is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Malina has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kil Em All seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Malina does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
It looks like Kil Em All is going to stand back up.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kil Em All is pressing down on Malina's thigh, looking to free his foot. Malina is holding on for now.
Malina is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kil Em All's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kil Em All's back!
Kil Em All is really stuck here.
Malina not allowing Kil Em All to control his hands.
Kil Em All staying busy and making it hard for Malina to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Malina lands punches and elbows.
Malina tries to keep control of the position but Kil Em All is staying busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Marco Kil Em All will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kil Em All's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Malina changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kil Em All tries to avoid it but Malina manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kil Em All to the ground. Kil Em All escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kil Em All.
Malina tries for a takedown but Kil Em All sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kil Em All misses with a takedown
letting Malina counter with a right hand.
Kil Em All tries for a takedown but Malina circles away easily
and Malina counters with a series of strikes. Kil Em All will be more careful next time no doubt.
A head kick misses from Malina.
Kil Em All moves in looking to clinch but Malina pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Malina rushes Kil Em All and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Malina wants a takedown.
Marco Kil Em All has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Malina.
Kil Em All tries for a takedown but Malina manages to get underhooks.
#BC#
Kil Em All breaks the clinch.
#T1##CL2#
Malina clinches.
Malina with a knee to the head.
Kil Em All drops down looking for an ankle pick but Malina pulls his leg out and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kil Em All closes this distance looking for a takedown but Malina circles away.#CL2#
Malina closes the distance and pushes Kil Em All back into the cage.
Malina controlling the action here for a moment.
Malina is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kil Em All pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Malina tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kil Em All smiles and moves away.
Malina shoots in but no luck this time.
Malina fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T2##TD#
Kil Em All drives through with a takedown into guard.
Malina pulls Kil Em All in close to prevent any damage. #SU#
Kil Em All decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Marco Kil Em All is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Malina gets caught napping as Kil Em All dives in and scores a takedown. Malina manages to retain guard.#T3#
Kil Em All trying to control the position from guard on top but Malina is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU#
Malina is working an open guard so Kil Em All takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Malina gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Malina breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Malina is defended easily by Kil Em All.
Malina fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T4##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Malina has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kil Em All is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Malina is working for takedown but Kil Em All is calmly controlling the position for now.
Malina'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.
Malina jumps guard but Kil Em All stands there with Malina around his waist. Malina gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Malina breaks from the clinch.
Malina misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Malina showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kil Em All's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Kil Em All shoots in but no luck this time.
Kil Em All goes for a double leg but Malina avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Malina continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Kil Em All gets tackled into the cage by Malina. Malina maintains the clinch.
Kil Em All'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.
Malina lands a right hand. #BC2#
Malina pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick by Kil Em All misses #CL2#
and Malina moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Malina gets control of Kil Em All's arms and successfully pulls guard. Malina will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU#
Kil Em All gets to his feet. Malina looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Kil Em All darts in looking for a takedown but Malina gets double underhooks and turns Kil Em All into the cage.
Malina throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marco Kil Em All. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Malina moves into the clinch.#T1#
Kil Em All is pressed up against the cage. Malina has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kil Em All down to the mat. Kil Em All avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kil Em All wants to clinch
and Malina counters with a two punch combo.
Kil Em All doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Malina counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kil Em All wants to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kil Em All.
Malina throws a combination. Kil Em All tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T2#
Kil Em All has his takedown stuffed
and Malina counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Malina shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kil Em All as he avoids it easily.
Crunch! Malina slams his shin into Kil Em All's torso.
Kil Em All displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Malina.
Malina dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kil Em All. That did some damage!
Malina has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malina fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Malina darts in trying to clinch
and Kil Em All counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Malina thinking. #T3#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Malina, right into the meat.
Kil Em All doesn't manage to clinch there - Malina circles away.
Malina shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kil Em All but Kil Em All pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kil Em All swinging wildly here.
Kil Em All misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Malina counters by moving into the clinch.
Malina has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kil Em All avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Malina breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
Malina has a takedown stuffed.
Kil Em All misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Malina holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Malina breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Malina has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Malina manages to break the clinch.
Kil Em All has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Malina shoots in for a takedown but Kil Em All shows good takedown defense.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kil Em All is looking to clinch.
Kil Em All moves to clinch but Malina breaks away
and Malina counters with a big head kick but Kil Em All shrugs it off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Malina comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Malina 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Malina!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Malina shoots for a double leg takedown but Usmen sprawls well. He's pushed Malina's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Usmen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Malina counters with a straight right hand.
Usmen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Malina.#TD#
Malina gets caught flat footed, as Usmen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Malina looking to hit a scissor sweep but Usmen is one step ahead there.
Usmen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Usmen cracks Malina with a solid left hand.
Usmen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malina looking for a sweep. Not yet Malina, not yet.
Usmen throws a big right hand that misses.
Malina keeping moving, preventing Usmen from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Malina has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Usmen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Usmen wants to control from the top but Malina keeps moving.
Malina is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Malina has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Usmen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Usmen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Usmen trying to control but Malina is working from the bottom.
Usmen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Malina on the ground.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Malina can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Usmen controls the pace.
Usmen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Usmen wants to control from the top but Malina keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Usmen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Usmen tries for a takedown but Malina sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Malina tries to clinch but Usmen moves out of range. #TD#
Usmen shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Usmen showed some decent athleticism there.
Malina wants to control but Usmen is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Malina regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Usmen.
Usmen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Usmen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Usmen throwing strikes but missing.
Malina keeping moving, preventing Usmen from controlling successfully.
Malina is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Usmen trying to control from the bottom.
#T4#
Usmen tries to get to full guard but Malina has control of the leg. #SU2#
Malina decides to stand and escape the position.
Malina shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Usmen as he jumps to the side.
Tylon Usmen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Malina.
Malina shoots in for a takedown but Usmen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Usmen takes a kick to the side of the head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Usmen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Usmen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES2#
Malina kicks off Usmen and gets to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tylon Usmen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Usmen tries to land a front kick but Malina steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
As Usmen backs off Malina throws a huge counter combo but Usmen manages to avoid it all.
Malina dives in and grabs Usmen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Usmen pushes down on Malina's head and hops out.#TD#
Usmen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Malina's half guard.
Usmen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Malina tries to kick Usmen off but Usmen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #ES2#
Malina manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Usmen keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Usmen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Malina tries for a takedown but Usmen manages to get underhooks.
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!
Malina goes for a takedown attempt but Usmen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tylon Usmen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Malina.#TD#
Usmen looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Malina!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malina is breathing heavily.#T1#
Usmen taking a break here but Malina is having none of it and regains half guard.
Usmen is trying to control. Malina wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Usmen is looking to advance position but Malina won't allow it.
Malina has hold of Usmen's hands but Usmen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Usmen is pressing down on Malina's thigh, looking to free his foot. Malina is holding on for now.
Usmen slips a nice elbow through Malina's hands, connecting with Malina's forehead.#T2#
Malina tries to roll over but Usmen keeps him under control.
Usmen wants to pass the guard but Malina is defending well.
Usmen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Malina wants to get back to full guard.
Malina has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Usmen is working away from the top position though.
Usmen working the head and body with strikes.
Malina has hold of Usmen's hands but Usmen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Usmen wants to advance to full mount but Malina doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Usmen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Usmen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Usmen is in close to Malina's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Malina tries to strike from the bottom.
Usmen trying to control but Malina is working from the bottom.
Usmen works over Malina with some ground and pound from guard.
Usmen is in close to Malina's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Usmen connects with a couple of short punches.
Malina keeping moving, preventing Usmen from controlling successfully.
Malina looking to hit a scissor sweep but Usmen is one step ahead there. #T4#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Usmen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Usmen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Usmen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Usmen trying to control the position from guard on top but Malina is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Usmen won't allow Malina to get back to his feet.
Usmen connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tylon Usmen dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Usmen looking to score a takedown here. Malina is defending well but Usmen drives through and ends up in Malina's guard.
Usmen won't allow Malina to sweep him here.
Malina keeping moving, preventing Usmen from controlling successfully.
Usmen is looking to work some ground and pound but Malina has wrist control.
Usmen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Malina can do to turn this around?
Usmen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Malina wants to stand but Usmen is controlling the position.
Usmen distracts Malina with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Usmen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Usmen 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.
Usmen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tylon Usmen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1##SUB2#
Malina has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Usmen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Usmen stands up over Malina, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Malina takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Usmen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Usmen stands up over Malina, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Usmen trying to control the position from guard on top but Malina is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Usmen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Usmen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ROC#
Malina is rocked!
Usmen looking to sit in guard and control but Malina gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T2#
Usmen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Malina thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Usmen is trying to hold Malina in close to prevent damage but Malina has managed to pass into half guard.
Usmen is looking to improve his position.
Usmen trying to control but Malina postures up.
#T3#
Usmen tries to get to full guard but Malina has control of the leg.
Usmen punching from the bottom.
Usmen is refusing to be controlled, as Malina sits in half guard.
Malina seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Usmen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Malina avoids it really well and circles away.
Tylon Usmen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Malina scores with a one two! Usmen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Malina lands a two punch combo.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Malina is defended easily by Usmen.#TD#
Malina gets caught flat footed, as Usmen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES2#
Malina manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Malina comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Usmen 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tylon Usmen!
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Event:
RapidFC 12
Date: Feb 02, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Calypso fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Malina to the ground. Calypso is now in Malina's guard.
Malina knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Calypso on the ground.#SUB#
Malina working for submissions but it's allowed Calypso to get to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Calypso in particular looking to stall.
Calypso throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Malina tries to kick Calypso off but Calypso keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Calypso is trying to work for a kimura but Malina is defending well.
Calypso controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malina is looking to improve his position.
#T1#
Calypso is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Malina!
Calypso tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Calypso avoids the attempt from Malina to control.#SUB2#
Calypso goes for an armbar but Malina turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Malina.
Malina tries to free his leg and advance position but Calypso is retaining full guard.
Calypso manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Malina manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T2#
Calypso sitting in guard here, content to control.
Malina throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Calypso controlling from the top position.
Calypso working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Calypso passes Malina's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Calypso content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Calypso maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Malina could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Calypso has cracked it and Malina is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Calypso!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Twist Calypso!
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Event:
RapidFC 11
Date: Jan 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Malina changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Steiner tries to avoid it but Malina manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Steiner to the ground. Steiner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Steiner shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Malina is trying to defend but Steiner finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Steiner has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Malina defend it? Steiner steps over the head and cranks it - Malina is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Steiner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Steiner!
A relieved looking John Steiner thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Rapid Fight Night 2
Date: Jan 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Holmes misses with a double jab.
Holmes seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Malina goes for a double leg but Holmes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Holmes continues to drive forward.#CL#
Holmes takes the fight into the clinch.
Holmes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Malina.
Malina is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Malina jumps guard but Holmes turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Malina blocks a body shot from Holmes.
Malina wants a takedown but no success here.
Sherlock Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Malina.
Malina blocks the elbow strike.
#BC#
Holmes breaks from the clinch.
Holmes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malina misses with an attempted mid kick.
#CL#
Holmes drives through and clinches with Malina against the cage.
#TD#
Holmes jumps guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Malina tries to free his leg and advance position but Holmes is retaining full guard. #T1##SU2#
Malina gets to his feet - Holmes follows without any prompting.
Sherlock Holmes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holmes dodges the punch combination from Malina.
#CL#
Holmes pushes Malina up against the cage in a clinch.
Holmes unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC2#
Malina breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Holmes clinches.
Holmes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Malina is defending well for now.
Malina tries to land knees in the clinch but Holmes avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malina.
Holmes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Malina is defending well for now.
Malina tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Holmes just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Malina breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Holmes throws a leg kick that misses.
Malina tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T2##CL#
Holmes closes the distance and pushes Malina back into the cage.
Holmes crunches a lovely knee into Malina's ribcage.
Holmes dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Holmes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Holmes gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Anton Malina has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holmes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Malina avoids it.
Holmes unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC#
Holmes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Malina gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Malina misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Holmes has Malina pressed against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Holmes for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#T3#
Holmes missing with knees to the body.
Holmes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Malina has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Holmes pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC#
Holmes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Holmes drives through and clinches with Malina against the cage.
Malina tries to pull guard but Holmes forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Malina is trying to pull guard but Holmes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Holmes is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Holmes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Malina.
Malina has had enough of the clinch but Holmes keeps him there for the moment.#T4##BC#
Holmes breaks from the clinch.
Malina will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
As Malina looks to move away, Holmes throws a big counter combo but Malina just gets out of the way.#CL#
Holmes has closed the distance and engaged Malina in a clinch.
Holmes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Malina jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Holmes walks away with a smile on his face. Malina gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Holmes is looking to clinch.
Malina scores with a nice head shot.
Holmes tries to clinch up but Malina circles away and keeps his distance.
Malina pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Holmes shoots in but Malina avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Holmes tries to score with a low kick but Malina moves his leg out of the way.
Holmes tries to clinch but Malina is having none of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holmes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Malina manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sherlock Holmes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anton Malina'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.
#R2#
Malina lets loose with a powerful body kick. Holmes will feel that in the morning.
Malina fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Holmes avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2#
Malina clinches with his opponent.
Malina managing to block the knees to the body from Holmes.
Holmes misses with an elbow over the top.
Malina misses with a hook to the ribs.
Malina looking to throw knees to the head but Holmes is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malina tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Holmes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Holmes is stalling here.
#T1#
Malina tries to pull guard but Holmes holds him up against the cage and eventually Malina drops back down to his feet.
Sherlock Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Malina.
Holmes has Malina pushed against the cage.
Holmes has Malina pushed against the cage.
Holmes is pushing Malina up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Come on Holmes - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sherlock Holmes.
Malina shoots in and drives through. Holmes sprawls well.
Holmes looks to clinch
and Malina counters with a nice body shot.
Holmes wants to clinch.#T2#
Holmes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Malina tries to score a power double leg takedown but Holmes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Malina somewhat.#CL2#
Malina forces Holmes back against the cage and clinches.
Malina misses with a hook to the ribs.
Malina can't find room to land a body shot as Holmes controls the action.
#BC#
Holmes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Holmes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Malina shapes to counter with a head kick.
Malina scores with a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Malina is defended easily by Holmes.#T3#
Holmes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Malina manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Malina gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Holmes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Malina just stands there and leans against the cage.
Holmes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Malina blocks it with crossed arms.
Holmes lands an elbow just above Malina 's eye.
Malina tries for a takedown. No joy.
Malina letting Holmes take a breather here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Malina avoiding damage as Holmes throws knees to the body.
Holmes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Malina is defending well for now.#T4#
Malina wants to take the fight to the mat but Holmes manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Malina tries to pull guard but Holmes forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Holmes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Malina tries a knee to the head but Holmes blocks it.
Malina is breathing heavily.
Holmes lands an elbow inside.
Holmes landing knees to the body.
Holmes pressing his opponent against the cage.
Malina avoiding damage as Holmes throws knees to the body.
Holmes misses with a knee to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Malina blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A bit of stalling here from Holmes.
Malina takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sherlock Holmes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Anton Malina'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Holmes tries to clinch up but Malina circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Malina closes the distance and clinches.
Malina tries to work over Holmes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Malina is looking to take this one to the mat.
Holmes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Malina.
Holmes is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Malina trying to land knees to the body.
Holmes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malina on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD#
Holmes pulls guard successfully.
Holmes has his hands on Malina's head, controlling the position.
Malina looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
Holmes pulls Malina in to control the position.
Malina looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Malina gets to his feet - Holmes follows without any prompting. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Holmes tries to bum rush Malina with a series of wild strikes but Malina uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Holmes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL#
Holmes has closed the distance and engaged Malina in a clinch.
Malina with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sherlock Holmes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Malina on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2#
Malina breaks from the clinch.
Sherlock Holmes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Holmes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Holmes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Holmes slips a jab and a cross from Malina.
Malina lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Holmes tries to clinch there but Malina circles away.
Holmes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Malina can do to turn this around?#T3#
Malina dodges the punch combination from Holmes.
#CL#
Holmes closes the distance and pushes Malina back into the cage.#BC#
Holmes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Holmes tries to clinch up.
Malina is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Holmes wants to clinch.
Malina shoots in but Holmes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Malina fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Holmes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T4#
Holmes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Malina tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Holmes defends well and Malina ends up having to push Holmes into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sherlock Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Malina.
Malina takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Malina fails to land the takedown.
Holmes seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Holmes closes the distance and clinches.
Malina tries to break free but Holmes pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malina.
Holmes is pushing Malina up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Malina can't break the clinch.
Anton Malina has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sherlock Holmes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holmes blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Anton Malina.
I think Holmes 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sherlock Holmes!
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Event:
RapidFC 7
Date: Dec 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Malina on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Oliveira. Oliveira obviously looking to wear him down.
Oliveira cracks the inside of Malina's front leg.
Malina dives in and grabs Oliveira's left leg, looking for a takedown. Oliveira pushes down on Malina's head and hops out.
Malina misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oliveira.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Oliveira. Malina shrugs it off though.
A slapping body kick lands there for Oliveira.
Oliveira scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Oliveira lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Malina is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Oliveira lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Oliveira throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oliveira scores with a jab to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Anton Malina has been cut.#CL2#
Malina closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Malina wants a takedown but no success here.
Malina looks winded!#T1#
Malina using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Oliveira has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Oliveira blocks an elbow strike.
Oliveira working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Malina letting Oliveira take a breather here.#TD#
Oliveira gets control of Malina's arms and successfully pulls guard. Oliveira will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Oliveira has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Malina can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Oliveira is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Oliveira looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T2#
Oliveira looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Malina accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Oliveira keeping full guard, as Malina tries to pass. #SUB#
Malina is posturing up here but Oliveira has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Malina tries to roll out but it's too tight and Malina has to tap! Slick submission there by Oliveira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anderson Oliveira!
Anderson Oliveira thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Malina tries to close the distance and clinch but Kelly swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kelly throws a big counter head kick but Malina avoids it with no problem.
Kelly misses with a series of wild punches.
Malina shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kelly but Kelly pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kelly blocks a head kick by Malina.
#CL2#
Kelly has closed the distance and engaged Malina in a clinch.
#TD#
Malina decides to pull guard.
Kelly content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly tries to stand but Malina is controlling from the bottom. #T1#
Kelly advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Kelly tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kelly has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Malina is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Malina is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Malina is looking to control Kelly 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Malina avoid being mounted?
Malina avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kelly .
Ground and pound from Kelly .
Kelly trying to control from half guard but Malina is working away.
Kelly passes to full mount!
Kelly should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Kelly wants to control the pace but Malina is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Malina throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kelly with shots to the head and body - Malina looks very uncomfortable down there.
Malina wants to control but Kelly is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kelly tries to control but Malina wriggling away.
Malina is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
Kelly looking to secure an arm triangle but Malina defends it well. #T4#
Malina manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Kelly looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Malina with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Malina throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kelly is thwarting Malina's attempts to control the position.
Kelly looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Kelly dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kelly changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Malina tries to avoid it but Kelly manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Malina to the ground. Malina escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kelly throws a right and a left that Malina avoids nicely.
Kelly shoots in but no luck this time.
Malina shoots for a double leg takedown but Kelly sprawls well. He's pushed Malina's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kelly with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Malina counters by clinching up.
Anton Malina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Kelly .#TD#
Malina gets control of Kelly 's arms and successfully pulls guard. Malina will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kelly trying to control the position from guard on top but Malina is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kelly wants to pass the guard but Malina is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly wants to control from the top but Malina keeps moving.
Kelly is breathing heavily.#T1#
Malina looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kelly is one step ahead there.
Kelly pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Malina is keeping the position for now.
Malina is trying to keep Kelly in close.
Malina can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kelly controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kelly shoots in but Malina avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Anton Malina is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kelly throws a lazy right hand but Malina sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kelly avoids the head kick by Malina.
Malina tries to clinch up.
Malina throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Malina fails with a takedown attempt.
Malina sets himself, and Kelly steps forward looking for the clinch! Malina avoids it this time.
Kelly swinging wildly here.
#CL#
Malina instigates a clinch. #T3#
Malina is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kelly to keep the fight standing.
Kelly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Malina ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Malina no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Kelly is looking to stand up but Malina won't let him.
Kelly is pushing down on Malina's leg trying to pass to half guard. Malina is fighting to maintain full guard but Kelly has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kelly is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Malina reverses the position - he's now on top in Kelly 's guard. #SU#
Malina stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Kelly closes the distance and clinches.
Kelly is trying to break the clinch but Malina is controlling him.#T4#
Kelly is trying to pull guard but Malina has him pressed against the cage.
Malina tries for a takedown but Kelly manages to get underhooks.
Malina is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Malina manages to break the clinch.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown but Malina shows good takedown defense. #CL#
Malina clinches.
Kelly is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Malina pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Malina has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kelly uses from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Malina 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Malina fails to land the takedown.
Kelly shoots in but no luck this time.
Malina tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kelly manages to circle out of the way.
Malina moves in looking to clinch but Kelly pushes him off.
Kelly wants to counter with a clinch but Malina pushes him away.
Malina closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kelly counters with a left to the body.
Malina tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kelly sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Malina somewhat.
Kelly wants to counter with a clinch but Malina pushes him away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malina throws a sloppy head kick and Kelly moves out of range easily.
Malina scores with a punch to the head.#T1##CL2#
Kelly darts in and clinches Malina up against the cage.
Kelly trying to control the position but instead, Malina has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kelly into the cage.
Kelly is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2#
Kelly manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Malina has managed to clinch.
Kelly gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Malina.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Malina. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Kelly decides to pull guard. #T2##SUB2#
Kelly has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Malina can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Malina will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Kelly is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Malina is aware though and is defending well.
Malina postures up.
Kelly is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB2#
Kelly working for a triangle but Malina defends it easily.
#SUB#
Malina 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. #T3#
Kelly keeping moving, preventing Malina from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Malina throws a half hearted mid kick.
Despite the aggression on Kelly 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kelly looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kelly leaves Malina with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kelly is looking to clinch but Malina is avoiding it.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Malina throws a right hand that Kelly ducks under and follows up with a left that Kelly also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Malina tries to keep at a distance but Kelly has taken the fight into the clinch.
Malina has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kelly avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kelly trying to stall but Malina improves his position.
Kelly wants to get back to striking at distance but Malina won't allow it.
Malina misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Malina breaks from the clinch.
Anton Malina is winning the standup battle so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Kelly closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kelly lands in his opponent's guard.
Malina is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kevin Kelly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kelly 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 John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevin Kelly !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 11, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Sharp gets caught flat footed, as Malina shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Malina sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malina missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sharp wants to stand but Malina is controlling the position. #SU#
Malina decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A right-left combo lands from Sharp.
Sharp looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Phil Sharp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malina slips under a jab from Sharp.
Malina throws a leg kick which misses Sharp's front leg but catches the back leg as Sharp tries to avoid it.
Malina takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT#
It looks like Phil Sharp has been cut.#T1#
Sharp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Malina is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sharp sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Malina shoots for a double leg takedown but Sharp sprawls well. He's pushed Malina's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nice sprawl there from Sharp as Malina shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Malina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sharp stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sharp wants it to stay on the feet.
Malina lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sharp takes a step back to recover.
Nice takedown defense from Sharp. No joy for Malina on that attempt.
Sharp lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Malina closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Malina breaks the clinch.
Malina shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sharp but Sharp pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sharp feints a jab promting Malina to slip. Sharp then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Malina slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T2#
Sharp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Malina shoots in for a double leg but Sharp sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Malina darts in and clinches Sharp up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sharp is looking to break free of the clinch but Malina has double underhooks. #BC#
Malina breaks from the clinch.
Malina will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Malina clinches up with Sharp and pushes him back against the cage.
Malina working Sharp over with knees to the body.
Malina lands a body shot in the clinch.
#TD#
Malina drags the fight down to the ground.
#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Malina manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Malina is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sharp pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Malina is looking to take this one to the mat.#T3#
Sharp jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Malina walks away with a smile on his face. Sharp gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Malina 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 telegraphed takedown attempt from Malina is defended easily by Sharp.
Sharp misses with a few strikes there.
Malina changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sharp tries to avoid it but Malina manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sharp to the ground. Sharp escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sharp.
Malina scores with a head kick. Sharp tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sharp misses with a hook. Malina ducked under it nicely.
Malina goes for a double leg but Sharp avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sharp continues to drive forward.#T4#
Malina takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Malina throws a leg kick which misses Sharp's front leg but catches the back leg as Sharp tries to avoid it. #CL#
Malina fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sharp, pushing him back against the cage.
Sharp stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#TD#
Malina decides to pull guard.
Malina is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Malina wants to sweep here but Sharp controlling him for the moment.
Sharp is looking to stand up but Malina won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Anton Malina will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Phil Sharp's cut.
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#
Some wild striking there from Sharp.
#CL#
Malina fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sharp, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Malina gets control of Sharp's arms and successfully pulls guard. Malina will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Sharp would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Sharp looking to sit in guard and control but Malina gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Malina is pushing down on Sharp's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sharp is fighting to maintain full guard but Malina has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malina slows the pace down in half guard.
Sharp is breathing heavily.
Sharp tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Malina manages to move to mount!
#T1##SUB#
Malina working for a guillotine from mount but Sharp is in no mood to give up.
Malina content just to control the position here.
A nice elbow there by Malina.
Malina misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malina controlling the pace for now. #T2#
Malina's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Further stalling from Malina.
Malina with the ground and pound from mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Malina there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#SUB#
Malina is working for a guillotine from mount but Sharp frees his head quite easily.
Malina pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T3##SUB#
Malina is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Sharp can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Malina thowing shots but they're missing.
Malina with good strikes from the mount here!
Sharp holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Malina tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Malina looking to finish with strikes here!
Sharp holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Malina tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#T4#
Sharp blocking the ground and pound.
Malina controlling the pace for now.
Anton Malina overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sharp is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Malina dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Phil Sharp's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Malina tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sharp sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Malina somewhat.
Sharp changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Malina or perhaps it was just good defense by Sharp, which made it look bad.
Sharp tries to clinch but Malina moves out of range.
Phil Sharp seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sharp throws a looping overhand right but Malina ducks down to avoid it.
Sharp stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sharp wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Malina. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Malina has Sharp up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Malina breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharp throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Malina attempts a counter takedown but Sharp avoids it well and moves away.
Sharp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sharp rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Malina moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Malina shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sharp defends it nicely.#T1#
Malina shoots in but no luck this time.
Sharp throws a series of punches but Malina avoids them all with ease.
Malina stalks Sharp and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sharp's face. Sharp staggers backwards, shaken.
Malina fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Malina shoots for a takedown but Sharp saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Malina.
Malina shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Malina or perhaps it was just good defense by Sharp, which made it look bad. #T2#
A head kick misses from Sharp.
Malina shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sharp defends it nicely.#CL#
Malina clinches.
Malina is trying to drag Sharp to the mat but Sharp just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD#
Malina decides to pull guard. #T3#
Malina looking for a sweep. Not yet Malina, not yet.
Malina working a defensive guard here.
Sharp wants to get up but he can't break Malina's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Malina 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#
Malina working for a triangle but Sharp defends it easily.
Malina is looking to stand up but Sharp isn't so interested in that idea. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sharp lands a couple of elbows.
Phil Sharp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Malina managing to control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Malina avoids the head kick by Sharp.
Sharp rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Malina counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Malina closes the distance and clinches.
Malina goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sharp prevents it.
#TD#
Malina successfully pulls guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sharp is fighting to break Malina's control of his arms but Malina is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Anton Malina is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sharp with a flurry of punches that miss.
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 Anton Malina.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Malina, 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:26
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:26
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Malina!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Malina works Mcintosh's body with a nice hook.#TD2#
Malina decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Malina is controlling the pace.
Mcintosh is looking to get back to full guard here but Malina has managed to pass to side control instead.
Malina tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Malina is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcintosh is not content to let Malina control the position. #T1#
Mcintosh wants to control but Malina postures up.
Malina wants to control but Mcintosh is keeping him busy.
What's Mcintosh going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Mcintosh wants to control but Malina postures up.
Mcintosh tries to buck Malina off but Malina is having none of it.
Mcintosh looking for a sweep but Malina has passed into full mount! Oh no!#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mcintosh is desperately trying to improve his position but Malina has a good base and remains in mount.
Malina trying to control but Mcintosh is having none of it. #SUB2#
Malina is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Mcintosh to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Mcintosh shrugs it off.
Mcintosh working to try and regain half guard.
Malina thowing shots but they're missing. #T3#
Mcintosh is desperately trying to improve his position but Malina has a good base and remains in mount.
Malina controlling his opponent.
Malina wants to control the pace but Mcintosh is squirming around nicely.
Malina thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Malina takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Malina trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Malina avoids the attempt from Mcintosh to control.
Mcintosh really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Malina can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mcintosh is looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcintosh manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Malina 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#
Mcintosh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Malina.
Malina getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL2#
Malina pushes Mcintosh up against the cage in a clinch.
Mcintosh has a couple of punches blocked by Malina.
#TD2#
Malina has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Mcintosh clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Malina working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB2#
Malina looking to break Mcintosh's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Mcintosh remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Malina will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T1#
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Malina's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB2#
Malina is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malina is not going to allow Mcintosh to sit and survive in this position.
Malina has the hooks in. Mcintosh is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Malina has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Malina wants to control but Mcintosh is keeping busy.
Mcintosh is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Malina trying to control.
Malina controlling well, preventing Mcintosh from escaping the position.
Malina missing with strikes. #T3#
Mcintosh tries to escape but Malina has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Mcintosh wants to control his opponent's hands but Malina gets his hands free.
Malina misses with a punch to the head.
Mcintosh is really stuck here.
#T4#
Mcintosh covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Malina is looking to control Mcintosh but Mcintosh is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Mcintosh turns into Malina and is now in his guard.
#SUB2#
Malina looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Malina keeping moving, preventing Mcintosh from controlling successfully.
Mcintosh might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Malina working a defensive guard here.
Malina looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mcintosh is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Malina showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Malina misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Malina clinches up with Mcintosh and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Malina has picked Mcintosh up - he's going for a ride! Malina dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SUB#
Mcintosh looking for submissions off his back.
Mcintosh trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Malina is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mcintosh has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1#
Malina controlling the action here.
Anton Malina has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mcintosh misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Malina wants to stand up but Mcintosh has a hold of him and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Malina throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mcintosh is looking to counter the offense by Malina and move into the clinch.#TD2#
Mcintosh gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T2##SUB#
Mcintosh is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Mcintosh looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Malina passes into side control.
Mcintosh is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Malina off and has taken his back!
Malina tries to roll but Mcintosh sticks to his back.
Mcintosh is landing with strikes from the back. #T3#
Malina wants to escape the position.
Mcintosh misses with a punch to the head. #SUB#
Mcintosh has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Malina is trying to break free.
Malina wants to get back to his feet.
What can Malina do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T4#
Mcintosh tries to keep control of the position but Malina is staying busy.
Malina trying to control the action but Mcintosh just sinks the hooks in.
Malina might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mcintosh haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Malina comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Malina has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Malina!
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Event:
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Date: Nov 21, 2018 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Malina is defended easily by Syndicate.
Malina shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Syndicate pinned against the cage. Syndicate gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
It seemed like Syndicate was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Syndicate waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Malina.
Malina has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Malina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Syndicate scores with a jab. Malina acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The fighters circling - Syndicate throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Malina seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Syndicate throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Malina finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Malina misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Malina darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Syndicate lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Syndicate misses with a right hand
and Malina counters with a leg kick.
Syndicate should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Malina shoots in looking for a takedown but Syndicate manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Malina's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Syndicate looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nathaniel Syndicate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Syndicate throws a poor cross that misses
and Malina counters with a nice low kick that buckles Syndicate's knee momentarily.
Malina takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Malina walks into a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Syndicate darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Malina fails with the takedown.
Malina really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Malina is breathing heavily.
Syndicate scores with a nice right hand.
Malina tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Syndicate manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Malina lands a head kick!
Syndicate lands an overhand right.
Syndicate sizes up Malina with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malina looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Malina on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Syndicate.
Malina is looking to counter punch.
Syndicate throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Malina connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Syndicate lands with an uppercut that bounces Malina off the cage and back into range.
Syndicate is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Malina had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Syndicate lands a jab to the nose.
Syndicate uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Malina slips under a jab.
Malina takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Malina shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Syndicate swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Syndicate throws a hook but Malina avoids it easily.
Malina tries to counter with a takedown but Syndicate is quick to defend against it.
Syndicate throws an overhand right that lands on Malina's shoulder, as Malina tries to avoid the shot.
Syndicate misses with a looping left.
Nathaniel Syndicate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malina ducks under a wild hook from Syndicate.
Syndicate throws the left hand but Malina avoids the punch easily.
Syndicate might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Malina uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Syndicate.#CL#
Malina moves into the clinch.
Malina with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Syndicate can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Malina breaks the clinch.
#T3#
Malina wants to clinch up but Syndicate keeps it at a distance.
Good shot there by Syndicate.
Good shot there by Syndicate.
Syndicate keeps the fight on the outside.
Syndicate jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Malina throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Syndicate misses with a hook.
Syndicate throws a hook but Malina blocks it.
Syndicate works the jab nicely.
Malina's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Syndicate connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Malina scrambles back to his feet.
Malina is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Syndicate lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut there from Syndicate.
Malina slips a jab from Syndicate.
Syndicate throws a looping overhand right but Malina ducks down to avoid it.
Malina tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Syndicate manages to circle out of the way.
Malina takes one on the button.
Malina steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Syndicate.#T4#
Syndicate misses the jab.
Malina tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Syndicate manages to circle out of the way.
Syndicate lands a lovely overhand right.
Syndicate throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Malina counters with a slapping leg kick.
Syndicate scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice uppercut there from Syndicate.
Syndicate throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Malina counters with a good low kick that Syndicate was not able to check.
Malina on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Malina slips under a jab.
Syndicate throws a jab but it's blocked by Malina.
Malina slips a straight right by Syndicate.
Syndicate throws a hook but Malina avoids it easily.
A left lands for Syndicate.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Syndicate throws a shot from downtown. Malina moves away and avoids it.
Syndicate thows a left - swing and a miss!
Syndicate scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Malina steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Syndicate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathaniel Syndicate dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Malina ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Syndicate connects with a single shot there.
Syndicate slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Syndicate with a hook.
Syndicate looks to throw the jab but Malina is out of range.
Syndicate misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Syndicate misses the target.
Malina throwing a counter right hand but Syndicate manages to avoid it.
Syndicate throws a hook to the side of Malina's head but Malina sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Malina is looking for a counter combo.
Malina defending well as Syndicate loads up on a big left hand.
Malina throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Malina closes this distance looking for a takedown but Syndicate circles away.
Nathaniel Syndicate seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Syndicate misses with an uppercut
and Malina counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Syndicate lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Syndicate missing with a left hand there. Malina was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Syndicate misses with a left hand
and Malina counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice shot lands for Syndicate.
Malina misses with a takedown attempt - Syndicate sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Syndicate has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Syndicate tests Malina's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Malina uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Syndicate.
Syndicate is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Malina.
Malina displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Syndicate throws out the jab. #CL#
Malina has Syndicate up against the cage in a clinch.
Syndicate working hard to break the clinch.
Syndicate wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Malina has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Syndicate's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Syndicate is trying to force a seperation but Malina has the dominant position.
Syndicate wants to break the clinch but can't.
Syndicate wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Malina has him pressed against the cage.
Syndicate wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD#
Malina jumps guard.
#T2#
Syndicate tries to stand but Malina is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Malina is trying to keep Syndicate in close.
Syndicate is looking to stand up but Malina won't let him. #SU2#
Syndicate stands and steps away. Malina gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Malina takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Malina looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Malina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Syndicate connects with a jab.
Syndicate cracks Malina with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Syndicate lands with an overhand left.
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!
Malina bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slapping body kick lands there for Malina.
Syndicate lands a lovely overhand right.
Syndicate scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T3#
Syndicate throws a jab but it's blocked by Malina.
Good exchange - Syndicate coming out on top.
Syndicate throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Syndicate jabs Malina right on the nose. Malina blinks but takes it well.
Syndicate throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Malina counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Syndicate scores with a jab. Malina acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Syndicate scores with the left hand. Malina knows he should have avoided that one.
Malina fails to land the takedown.
Syndicate throws a lazy uppercut
and Malina counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Syndicate listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Syndicate misses with a looping right.
Syndicate misses with a straight left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Syndicate throws out a loose jab but Malina uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anton Malina is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Syndicate throws out a powerful jab.
Malina shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T4#
Syndicate throws a right hand that misses
and Malina counters with a leg kick.
Syndicate looks to land a left hand but Malina moved out of range nicely.
Malina steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Syndicate.
Syndicate misses with a hook
and Malina counters with a three punch combo that has Syndicate backing up. Syndicate nods at Malina to acknowledge the strikes.
Nice sprawl there from Syndicate as Malina shoots in.
Syndicate sizes up Malina with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A cross from Syndicate lands.
Syndicate slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Malina blocks a jab.
Syndicate thuds his right hand into Malina's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Malina tries to close the distance and clinch up but Syndicate swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Syndicate throws a hook but Malina avoids it easily.
Syndicate misses with a left hand
and Malina cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Malina displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Syndicate throws out the jab.
Nice shot by Syndicate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathaniel Syndicate showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Syndicate getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL#
Syndicate tries to keep at a distance but Malina has taken the fight into the clinch.
Malina looking to slow down the pace here.
Syndicate is trying to force a seperation but Malina has the dominant position.#TD#
Malina jumps into guard, dragging Syndicate to the mat.
#SU2#
Syndicate decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Malina, up you get!
Malina moves out of range of the strikes.
Syndicate throws a shot from downtown. Malina moves away and avoids it.
Syndicate throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Malina counters with a series of strikes. Syndicate will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malina takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Syndicate looks to throw the jab but Malina is out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Malina.
Malina slips under a jab.
Syndicate throws a lazy right hand but Malina sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Syndicate looks to land a right hand but Malina moved out of range.
Syndicate throws out a loose jab but Malina uses good head movement to avoid it.
Syndicate is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Malina walks into a stiff left hand from Syndicate.
Jab, jab by Syndicate - just one landing.
Malina bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Malina shoots in for a takedown but Syndicate shows good takedown defense.
Syndicate waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Malina.
The crowd cheers as Syndicate lands an impressive looking overhand right. Malina doesn't seem phased though.
Syndicate looks to throw the jab but Malina is out of range.
Syndicate missing with a left hand there. Malina was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Syndicate connects with a crisp jab.
Malina fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Syndicate looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Malina shoots in but Syndicate avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Malina. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab from Syndicate.
Malina avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Syndicate scores with the left hand. Malina knows he should have avoided that one.
Syndicate connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Syndicate tests Malina's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice jab there from Syndicate.
Syndicate throws an off balance right hand
and Malina counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Syndicate throws a right hand that misses
and Malina counters with a leg kick.
Malina on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A telegraphed right hand from Syndicate misses the target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Malina is defended easily by Syndicate.#T3#
Malina moves out of range of the strikes.
Malina steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Syndicate.
Malina slips a straight right by Syndicate.
Syndicate connects with a jab.
Malina looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Malina shoots in for a takedown but Syndicate shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Syndicate misses the jab.
Malina drops down looking for a counter takedown but Syndicate sprawls and moves away.
Syndicate bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Malina's head.
Syndicate lands a lovely overhand right.
Syndicate swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Malina.
Syndicate scores with a decent looking hook.
Syndicate jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Syndicate throws an off balance right hand
and Malina counters with a low kick, right behind Syndicate 's knee.
Syndicate's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Syndicate scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Syndicate swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Malina.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Syndicate scores with a hook.
Syndicate misses with a hook. Malina ducked under it nicely. #T4##CL#
Malina has managed to clinch.
Malina keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Syndicate's efforts to push away.
Malina prevents Syndicate from breaking the clinch.
Malina lands a nice knee to the body. #TD#
Malina pulls guard successfully.
#SU2#
Malina is working an open guard so Syndicate takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Malina slips under a jab from Syndicate.
Syndicate throws a shot from downtown. Malina moves away and avoids it.
Malina blocks a jab.
Malina takes one to the chin there.
Malina avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Malina shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Syndicate defends it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nathaniel Syndicate comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Syndicate 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathaniel Syndicate!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Malina tries for a takedown but Andrey sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Malina tries to close the distance and clinch but Andrey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Andrey stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Andrey wants it to stay on the feet.
Malina misses with a body kick.
Malina fails in his attempt to clinch.
Malina has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Malina. 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.
Andrey leaves Malina with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Malina will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Anton Malina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malina shoots for a takedown but Andrey saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T1#
Andrey fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Malina shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Andrey counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Andrey breaks from the clinch.
Andrey avoids a kick to the body.
Malina misses with a leg kick.
Malina tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Andrey defends well and Malina ends up having to push Andrey into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Malina has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Andrey counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Andrey.
Malina is breathing heavily.#T2##BC#
Malina's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Malina throws a head kick but Andrey moves out of range.
Andrey unleashes a big counter combination but Malina bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Andrey tries for a takedown but Malina circles away easily
and Malina counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Malina tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Andrey swivels and escapes.
Andrey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Andrey wants to counter the offense by Malina and move into the clinch position.
Andrey fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Malina tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Andrey manages to circle out of the way.#TD2#
Andrey fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Malina sprawls well initially but Andrey persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andrey prevents Malina from improving his position.
Andrey trying to control the pace. #T3##SU2#
Andrey decides to return to a standing position. #TD2#
Malina tries to sprawl but Andrey drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Malina pushes Andrey off but Andrey dives into side control.
Malina really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Andrey is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##SU2#
Andrey stands up and beckons Malina to his feet.
Malina tries to close the distance and clinch up but Andrey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Andrey tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Malina swivels and escapes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Malina.
Despite the aggression on Andrey's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Malina is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Prince Andrey dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Malina gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Andrey to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Andrey is standing up over Malina. Malina looks to escape but Andrey dives into side control.
#REVR#
Andrey looks up at the clock and then as Malina takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Andrey smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SU2#
Andrey decides to take the fight back to the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andrey keeps the fight on the outside.
Malina stuffs the takedown attempt from Andrey. Andrey gets slowly back to his feet.
Andrey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Malina tries for a takedown but Andrey sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Andrey wants to counter the offense by Malina and move into the clinch position.
Malina throws a sloppy head kick #CL2#
and Andrey counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Andrey.
Malina blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Malina just misses with a elbow thrown towards Andrey's brow.
Malina tries for a takedown but Andrey manages to get underhooks.
Malina fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Malina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Malina jumps guard but Andrey turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Andrey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Malina will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Andrey wants to counter with a clinch but Malina pushes him away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
A lazy body kick from Malina #CL2#
and Andrey counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Malina is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Andrey gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Malina escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Andrey will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Malina doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Andrey counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Andrey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Malina tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Andrey swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Andrey shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Andrey showed some decent athleticism there. #T3#
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. Andrey connects with a nice short shot to Malina's temple.
Still in half guard, Andrey seems content to control.
Malina wants to sweep but Andrey has passed to side control!#SU2#
Andrey stands up and beckons Malina to his feet.
Prince Andrey seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Malina throws a lazy head kick
and Andrey counters with a one-two to the body. #TD2#
Andrey gets the takedown into side control.
Andrey in side control lands a decent elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Malina can't do much from the bottom here.
Andrey happy to just control the position for now.
Malina is looking to reverse the position.#SU2#
Andrey has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Andrey fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Malina sprawls well initially but Andrey persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Malina wants to stand back up but Andrey manages to pass into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Prince Andrey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Malina moves in looking to clinch but Andrey pushes him off.
Andrey lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Malina throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Andrey's waist but Andrey gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Malina off to one side.
Andrey wants to counter the offense by Malina and move into the clinch position.#TD2#
Andrey shoots in and gets a takedown into Malina's guard.#SU2#
Andrey stands up from Malina's guard - Andrey perhaps looking for a knockout.
Malina tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and Andrey counters with a single leg into guard. Malina didn't expect that.
Malina tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU2#
Malina is working an open guard so Andrey takes the opportunity to get 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!
Malina doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Andrey counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Andrey wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2#
Andrey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Andrey goes for a double leg but Malina avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Malina continues to drive forward.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Malina.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Malina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Malina shoots in and drives through. Andrey sprawls well.
As Malina backs off Andrey throws a huge counter combo but Malina manages to avoid it all.
Andrey stuffs the takedown attempt from Malina. Malina gets slowly back to his feet. #T2#
Malina defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Andrey.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Malina enables Andrey to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Malina manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Andrey not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Andrey is continuing to stall.
Prince Andrey has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Let's hope that Andrey 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.#SUB#
Malina has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Andrey can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Andrey controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Malina shoots in for a takedown but Andrey shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Malina dives in and grabs Andrey's left leg, looking for a takedown. Andrey pushes down on Malina's head and hops out.
Malina sets himself, and Andrey steps forward looking for the clinch! Malina avoids it this time.
Andrey shoots for a double leg takedown but Malina sprawls well. He's pushed Andrey's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Anton Malina is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Malina tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Andrey swivels and escapes.
Andrey wants to counter with a clinch but Malina pushes him away.
No luck for Malina with that takedown attempt.
Andrey tries to counter with a clinch but Malina shakes him off and moves away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Malina gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Malina is looking to stand back up but Andrey counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Malina.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Malina showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Andrey has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Prince Andrey!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Malina takes the fight into the clinch.
The referee calls for Malina to work.
Malina being controlled against the cage.#TD2#
Malina pulls guard.
Malina wants to stand but Cline is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malina is adopting a defensive guard.
Cline postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1##SUB2#
Malina had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cline defends it easily.
Cline throws an elbow that misses. Malina uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cline's guard. Nice move by Malina!#REVB##SU2#
Malina stands up from Cline's guard - Malina perhaps looking for a knockout.
Cline avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cline really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Malina misses with a head kick.
Cline blocks a jab.#T2##CL#
Cline moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Cline tightens his grip and picks Malina up, before dumping him to the ground. Malina manages to land in guard.
Malina wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cline accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cline stopping the sweep attempt from Malina.
Cline chips away with some ground and pound.
Malina controls Cline momentarily but Cline frees himself.
Malina avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cline trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Malina is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cline defends well.#T3#
Malina striking off his back but it's not causing Cline any problems.
Cline lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Malina is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2#
Malina working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cline doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cline manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cline trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Cline stopping the sweep attempt from Malina.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Malina closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cline to the mat! Cline manages to get full guard. #T4##SUB#
Cline has an active guard here but Malina has managed to pass into half guard.
Cline makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cline.
Malina wants to control from the top but Cline keeps moving. #SUB#
Cline working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Malina doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Malina manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Malina advances position into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Malina dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Cline shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Malina manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Cline keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Cline is trying to break the clinch but Malina has him pressed against the cage. #TD2#
Malina gets control of Cline's arms and successfully pulls guard. Malina will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Malina looking for a sweep. Not yet Malina, not yet.
Malina seems keen to control Cline's posture.
Cline is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1#
Malina wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Malina looking for a guillotine here but Cline defends easily.
Cline loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Malina controls Cline momentarily but Cline frees himself.
Cline is looking to stand up but Malina won't let him. #SUB2#
Malina working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cline doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cline manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Cline postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Cline will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#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#
Malina is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cline is aware though and is defending well.#SU#
Cline stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Malina is breathing heavily.
Cline avoids the head kick by Malina.
A counter left hand to the body from Cline misses its target.#TD2#
Malina gets a double leg takedown into Cline's guard.
Malina trying to control but Cline is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Cline throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Malina wanted to stand there but Cline had control of the position. #T3#
Malina throwing strikes from guard but Cline blocks nicely. #SUB#
Cline looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Malina has picked Cline up and slammed him! Cline can't keep hold of the triangle and Malina manages to pass to side control!
Cline regains half guard.
Cline is trying to get back to full guard.#SU2#
Malina postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Cline to stand up. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD2#
Malina throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cline was covering up waiting for the punch and Malina finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Cline keeping moving, preventing Malina from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Cline looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Malina trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Malina stopping the sweep attempt from Cline.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Malina showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Cline's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Malina looks to score with a jab to the body but Cline is just out of range.#TD2#
Malina dives in and scores a takedown into Cline's guard.
Cline preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Cline throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Malina escapes and throws Cline's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The strikes coming from Malina are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malina throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Cline works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Malina thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1#
Malina throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Malina is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
Malina seems to be working for a kimura but Cline defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Cline is defending against the submission attempts here by Malina.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cline wants to control but Malina passes into side.
Cline tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Malina is looking to take a break and control but Cline is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cline regains half guard.#T3#
Cline is looking to get back to is feet but Malina passes into side control.
The ground and pound from Malina seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #SUB2#
Malina is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cline is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Cline is trying to control Malina's posture but Malina avoids it.
Malina wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cline keeps working. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Malina postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Cline prevents Malina from moving into mount. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Malina closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cline's guard.#ES#
Cline has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Malina is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Malina takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cline takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Malina has hold of one of Cline's legs. Cline is fighting the takedown attempt but Malina gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Gregg Cline has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anton Malina is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Cline is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Malina comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Malina 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Malina!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Malina takes the fight into the clinch.
Endo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Malina tries to throw a body punch but Endo avoids it by throwing Malina back against the cage.
Malina jumps guard but Endo stands there with Malina around his waist. Malina gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Endo swings wildly with an uppercut but Malina uses good head movement to avoid it.
Endo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Endo misses with a knee to the head.
Endo crunches a lovely knee into Malina's ribcage.
Endo misses with some punches.
Endo misses with some punches.
Malina changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Endo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Endo darts in and clinches Malina up against the cage.
Malina working hard to break the clinch.
Malina can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Malina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Endo has a couple of punches blocked by Malina.
#T1#
Endo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Malina jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Endo walks away with a smile on his face. Malina gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Endo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Malina paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Malina looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Endo is fending him off so far but Malina persists. Nope, Endo circles away and we're back to standing.
Endo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Malina swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Malina was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Heiji Endo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Endo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Malina really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Endo is looking to clinch.
Endo tries to close the distance and clinch but Malina swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Endo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Endo wants it to stay on the feet.
Malina circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Endo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Endo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Endo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Malina softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Endo has a couple of punches blocked by Malina.
Malina tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A head punch on the inside from Endo fails to land.
Endo misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Endo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Malina blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Endo.
Endo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Malina.
Malina leaning his opponent against the cage.
Endo throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Endo fails to land.
Malina lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Endo backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Malina blocking some punches.
Malina tries to break the clinch but Endo is controlling the position.
Endo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Endo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Endo misses with the head strike.
Malina jumps guard but Endo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T3#
Endo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Malina is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Endo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Malina backwards.
Malina blocks an uppercut.
Malina misses with a knee to the head.
Malina avoiding damage as Endo throws knees to the body.
Endo throws a punch but it's blocked by Malina.
Malina blocks an uppercut.
Endo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Endo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Endo working aggressively here.
Malina wants a takedown.
Endo misses with some punches.
Malina is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Malina is stalling here.
Malina is breathing heavily.#T4#
Malina throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Malina blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Endo throws a head punch that misses.
Malina is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Endo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Malina tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Endo throws an elbow that misses.
Endo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Malina is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Endo misses with a punch on the inside.
Malina blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Malina escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Endo closes the distance and clinches.
Endo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heiji Endo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Endo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Malina goes for a double leg but Endo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Endo continues to drive forward.
Endo tries to clinch up.
Malina shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Endo pinned against the cage. Endo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Endo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Malina tries to clinch there but Endo circles away.
Malina shoots in for a takedown but Endo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Malina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Endo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Endo is looking to clinch but Malina is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malina shoots in but Endo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Anton Malina is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Endo throws a head kick but Malina moves out of range.
Endo is looking to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Endo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Malina is looking to counter with head kicks.#T1##CL#
Malina takes the fight into the clinch.
Malina blocks an elbow strike.
Malina jumps guard but Endo stands there with Malina around his waist. Malina gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Malina jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Endo walks away with a smile on his face. Malina gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Endo drives through and clinches with Malina against the cage.
Malina has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Endo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Endo tries a body shot but Malina blocks it.
Endo has a couple of punches blocked by Malina.
Malina jumps guard but Endo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Malina drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Endo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Endo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2#
Endo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Endo swings wildly with an uppercut but Malina uses good head movement to avoid it.
Endo misses with some punches.
Endo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Malina breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Endo has closed the distance and engaged Malina in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Endo fails to land.
Malina goes for a takedown in the clinch but Endo prevents it.
Endo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Malina.
Malina is looking for a takedown.
Endo throws a head punch that misses.
Malina blocks an uppercut.
Malina is trying to break the clinch but Endo is controlling him.#T3#
Endo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Endo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Malina is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Endo swings wildly with an uppercut but Malina uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Endo.
Endo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Malina fails to pull guard.
Endo lands an elbow just above Malina 's eye.
Endo misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Malina.
Malina wants to take the fight to the mat but Endo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Endo tries to work over Malina's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Malina blocks a body shot from Endo. #TD#
Malina manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T4#
Malina is trying to control the position but Endo postures up.
Endo wants to stand but Malina has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Malina throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Endo wants to stand but Malina has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Endo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Malina has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Endo has managed to get both his arms back between Malina's legs - danger averted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Malina is trying to keep Endo in close.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heiji Endo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Endo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice sprawl there from Endo as Malina shoots in.
Endo throws a big counter head kick but Malina avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Endo moves into range and clinches up with Malina.
Endo working aggressively here.
Heiji Endo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Malina blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Endo throws a head punch that misses.
Endo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Endo swings wildly with an uppercut but Malina uses good head movement to avoid it.
Malina tries to pull guard but Endo holds him up against the cage and eventually Malina drops back down to his feet.
Endo throws a punch but it's blocked by Malina.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Endo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Malina has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Endo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Malina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Endo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Endo misses with a punch on the inside.
Endo swings wildly with an uppercut but Malina uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Endo.
Malina blocking some punches.
Malina is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Endo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Malina blocks an uppercut.
Malina blocking some punches.
Endo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Malina's elbow.
Malina missing with knees to the body.
Malina tries to circle away but Endo has him pinned against the cage.
Malina is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Endo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Endo misses with some punches.
Malina tries to pull guard but Endo holds him up against the cage and eventually Malina drops back down to his feet.
Malina blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malina wants to take the fight to the mat but Endo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Malina fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T2#
Endo working aggressively here.
Malina blocks an uppercut.
Malina blocking some punches.
Malina jumps guard but Endo stands there with Malina around his waist. Malina gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Malina blocks an uppercut.
Malina has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Endo after a bit of a struggle.
Malina prevents a body shot from Endo.
Endo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Endo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Endo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Endo throws a head punch that misses.
Malina blocks an elbow strike.
Endo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Endo throws a punch but it's blocked by Malina. #T3#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Malina prevents a body shot from Endo.
Endo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Malina blocking some punches.
Endo throws a punch but it's blocked by Malina.
Endo has a couple of punches blocked by Malina.
Endo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Endo misses with the head strike.
Endo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Malina prevents a body shot from Endo.
Heiji Endo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#TD#
Malina jumps guard and drags Endo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Malina has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SU2#
Endo stands and steps away. Malina gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T4#
Endo wants to clinch up but Malina keeps it at a distance.
Endo tries to clinch there but Malina circles away.
Heiji Endo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Endo lands a head kick. Malina smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Malina changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Endo tries to avoid it but Malina manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Endo to the ground. Endo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Endo shapes to counter with a head kick.#CL2#
Endo clinches with his opponent.
Endo has a couple of punches blocked by Malina.
Endo working aggressively here.
Malina drops down looking for an ankle pick but Endo pulls his leg out and moves away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Endo is looking to clinch but Malina is avoiding it.
Malina keeps the fight on the outside.
Anton Malina has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Malina swats away the attempt to clinch by Endo.
Malina throwing a counter right hand but Endo manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heiji Endo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Endo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heiji Endo!
Heiji Endo 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: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Malina tries to bum rush Collier with a series of wild strikes but Collier uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD#
Collier drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Malina has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Collier has passed into side control.
Malina is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Collier landing strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malina wants to control but Collier postures up.#SUB#
Collier thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Malina is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Malina can't do much from the bottom here.
Collier trying to control the action but Malina is working from the bottom.
Malina is trying to control Collier's posture but Collier avoids it.
Malina tries to buck Collier off but Collier is having none of it.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Collier in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
A control attempt from Malina but he's now mounted!
Malina is squirming around, avoiding Collier's attempts to control the action.
Malina looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#SUB#
Collier patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Malina looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Malina is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Malina is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T3#
Collier is trying to stick to Malina's back but Malina is turning into Collier. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Collier's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Malina.
Malina throws an elbow that misses. Collier uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Malina's guard. Nice move by Collier!#REVR#
Collier cracks Malina with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malina 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.#SUB2#
Malina looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Collier passes into side control.
#T4#
Collier is putting a hurting on Malina here, landing some big shots from side control.
Collier throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
A control attempt from Malina but he's now mounted!
Collier sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Malina is trying to stand but he's just given Collier his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nelson Collier 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#
Malina misses with the body kick#TD#
and Collier counters with a single leg into guard. Malina didn't expect that. #SU#
Collier stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Anton Malina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malina lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Collier takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#TD2#
Collier gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Malina to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Malina trying to control the position from guard on top but Collier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Collier has control of Malina's left arm, preventing Malina from doing any damage.
Malina won't allow Collier to get back to his feet. #T1#
Collier bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Malina's guard. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malina wants to improve his position but instead Collier has moved into half guard.
#SUB#
Malina is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Collier has latched onto it... Big trouble! Collier pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Malina is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Collier!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nelson Collier!
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