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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Nine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Workman was well out of range. Poor timing from Nine.
Nine misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Workman counters with a takedown into side control. #SU#
Workman decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Nine misses with a body punch
#CL#
and Workman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Workman blocks a body shot from Nine.
Workman avoiding damage.
Nine goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Nine - that landed with a thud.
Nine controlling the action here for a moment.
Nine tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Workman avoids it.
Workman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Workman goes for a takedown attempt but Nine pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD#
Workman drives through with a takedown into guard. #T1#
Workman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Workman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SU#
Workman stands and steps away. Nine gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Nine will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nine scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nine. That's going to slow Workman down.
Nine thuds a left hand into Workman's body.
Nine fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Workman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Workman avoids the body shot from Nine.
Workman feinted with a counter takedown.#T2#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Workman crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Nine - the referee stops the clock and Workman gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Nine. Workman manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nine throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nine is looking to land body kicks.
An attempted straight right counter from Workman misses the target.
Nine comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Workman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Workman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nine scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nine. Workman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bloody Nine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Nine scores with a spinning back kick!
A good leg kick by Nine.
Nine swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD#
and Workman counters with a shoot takedown. Nine fights it but they end up in guard.
Workman is breathing heavily.
Nine 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.
Workman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SU#
Workman gets to his feet. Nine looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Nine swings for the body but Workman moves out of range.
#T4#
Nine looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Workman counters with a single leg into guard. Nine didn't expect that.
Workman controlling from the top position.
Nine controls Workman momentarily but Workman frees himself. #SU#
Workman decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nine misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Workman counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Workman.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Workman has gone for a leg lock! Nine slips out almost immediately though and dives into Workman's guard.#REVB#
Workman is looking to stand back up but Nine counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Workman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bloody Nine dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Nine closes the distance and clinches.
Nine tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Workman avoids it.#BC2#
Nine manages to break the clinch.
Nine misses with a looping left.
Workman is looking to counter the offense by Nine and move into the clinch.
Nine misses with a shot to the body
and Workman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Workman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Workman blocks a head kick by Nine.
Joey Workman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Workman moves out of range of the body kick from Nine.
Nine lands with a nice body kick.
Nine connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Nine closes the distance and clinches.
Nine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Nine lands with a left to the head.
Workman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Workman prevents a body shot from Nine.
Workman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nine is keeping busy.
A bit of stalling here from Nine.
Workman managing to block the knees to the body from Nine.
Nine scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nine scores with a shoulder strike.
Nine misses with a body punch.
Nine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Workman wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2#
Nine stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Workman tries to pull guard but Nine holds him up against the cage and eventually Workman drops back down to his feet.
Workman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nine has him pressed against the cage.
Nine displaying some good clinch control by pressing Workman up against the cage.#TD#
Workman pulls guard.
Nine is fighting to break Workman's control of his arms but Workman is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Workman wants to sweep but no luck.
Workman is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nine is controlling him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Workman is pulling down on Nine's head to control his posture.
Nine not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Workman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nine manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SU#
Workman gets to his feet - Nine follows without any prompting.
Workman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Workman fails to land the takedown.#T4#
Nine scores with a body shot.
Nine punishes Workman's body with a nice straight punch.
Nine misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Workman counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SU#
Workman escapes and gets back to his feet.
Nine misses with an attempted mid kick.
Workman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Nine sprawls and moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nine swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nine looks for the body kick but Workman saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bloody Nine 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#
Nine tries to land a front kick but Workman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nine waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Workman.
A lazy body kick from Nine #TD#
and Workman counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2#
Nine scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Nine lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Workman moves away.
Nine throws an overhand right that lands on Workman's shoulder, as Workman tries to avoid the shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Nine. Workman shrugs it off though.
Nine takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A punch combination from Nine misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nine looks to land a body kick but Workman moved away.
Workman is looking to counter the offense by Nine and move into the clinch.
Workman will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#T1#
Nine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nine lands with a good body shot.
Nine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Workman.
Workman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Workman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nine misses with a low kick as Workman jumps back.
Workman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Workman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bloody Nine seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Nine closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Workman prevents a body shot from Nine.
Nine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Workman is trying to break the clinch but Nine is controlling him.
Nine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2##BC#
Workman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nine misses with a wild body shot.
Workman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nine fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Workman.
Workman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Workman scores with a takedown into Nine's guard.#ES2#
Nine uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nine misses with a hook to the body
#TD#
and Workman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nine's guard.
Nine is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Workman dives into side control.
#T3##REVB#
Nine taking punishment in the form of punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Nine's face as Workman controls the position.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Nine. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#SU#
Workman has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Workman has a takedown stuffed.
Nine counters with a body kick.
Nine throws a poor cross that misses
#CL#
and Workman moves into the clinch.
Workman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nine avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey Workman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
A left hand lands to the body for Nine.
Workman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nine to keep the fight standing.
Nine lands a nice knee to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nine avoiding damage.
Nine receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Workman tries to pull guard but Nine forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Good body shot from Nine.
Nine tries a body shot but Workman blocks it.
Nine is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Come on Nine - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bloody Nine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nine 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bloody Nine!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Nine closes the distance and clinches.
Blackburn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nine's elbow.
Blackburn managing to block the knees to the body from Nine.
Nine tries to land a knee to the head but Blackburn blocks with his arms.
Blackburn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#TD2#
Nine is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Blackburn can't fight it off and eventually Nine manages to take the fight to the floor. Blackburn looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Blackburn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nine stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blackburn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nine passes Blackburn's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nine is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Blackburn manages to get to full guard.
Nine has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Nine tries to free his leg and advance position but Blackburn is retaining full guard.
Blackburn really is a fat lump.
Blackburn can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nine controls the pace.
Nine sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Blackburn's guard.
Nine is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Blackburn reverses the position - he's now on top in Nine's guard.
Nine is controlling Blackburn's posture.
Nine is trying to keep Blackburn in close.
#T2#
Blackburn being controlled here momentarily.
Blackburn won't allow Nine to get back to his feet.
Blackburn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nine is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nine looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blackburn is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Blackburn thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T3##ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Nine manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Blackburn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nine avoids it.#BC2#
Nine breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Nine darts in and clinches Blackburn up against the cage.
Blackburn can't find room to land a body shot as Nine controls the action.
#TD2#
Nine jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Nine throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Blackburn escapes and throws Nine's legs to the side, diving into side control! #ES2#
Nine throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T4#
Nice shot lands for Nine.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nine tries a head kick but it misses.
Nine thuds his right hand into Blackburn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#TD2#
Nine throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Blackburn tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Nine is in Blackburn's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nine is pushing down on Blackburn's leg trying to pass to half guard. Blackburn is fighting to maintain full guard but Nine has managed to sneak the leg through.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nine in particular looking to stall.
Blackburn is looking for a sweep. Nine is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bloody Nine dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nine lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CUT2#
It looks like Brad Blackburn has been cut.#TD2#
Blackburn gets caught napping as Nine dives in and scores a takedown. Blackburn manages to retain guard.
Nine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nine wants to get up but he can't break Blackburn's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Nine is stalling in the full guard. #SU2#
Nine gets to his feet. Blackburn looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nine throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Blackburn counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL2#
Nine moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Nine pulls guard effortlessly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Nine managing to control the position.
Blackburn stopping the sweep attempt from Nine.
Blackburn stops Nine from standing up.
Nine is wriggling around but Blackburn manages to pass to half guard.
Bloody Nine has got the better of the ground game so far.
Blackburn is thwarting Nine's attempts to control the position.
Nine gets back to full guard.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Nine throws his legs up looking for a submission but Blackburn uses it to pass to side control.
Nine is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Blackburn is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Nine has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nine tries to buck Blackburn off but Blackburn is having none of it.
Blackburn creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Nine sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SUB#
Blackburn goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Nine rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Blackburn's guard! Nice work there by Nine! #T3#
Nine looking to sit in guard and control but Blackburn gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Blackburn trying to control the position from guard on top but Nine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blackburn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nine tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Nine throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Blackburn scoring with some ground and pound. #T4##SUB#
Blackburn 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.
Nine looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nine has his hands on Blackburn's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Nine looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Blackburn passes into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bloody Nine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brad Blackburn's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Blackburn misses with a few strikes there.
#TD2#
Nine dives in and scores a takedown into Blackburn's guard.
Nine passes Blackburn's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Nine is looking to advance position but Blackburn won't allow it.
Nine is just content to waste time from the top position. Blackburn takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Nine stopping the sweep attempt from Blackburn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Nine gets to his feet. Blackburn looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD2#
Nine gets a takedown into half guard.#T1#
Nine throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nine prevents Blackburn from improving his position.
Blackburn is not content to let Nine control the position.
Blackburn trying to hold on to Nine's head to control him but Nine postures up.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Blackburn is refusing to be controlled, as Nine sits in half guard. #SU2#
Nine postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Blackburn to stand up. #CL2#
Nine rushes Blackburn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Nine has Blackburn pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Nine pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Blackburn tumbling to the mat - Nine dives into Blackburn's guard.#SU2#
Blackburn is working an open guard so Nine takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Blackburn enables Nine to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Blackburn manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Nine takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Nine throws an elbow that misses. Blackburn uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nine's guard. Nice move by Blackburn!#REVR#
Blackburn won't allow Nine to get back to his feet.
Blackburn lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Nine controlling Blackburn's posture.
Blackburn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nine working a defensive guard here.
Nine looking for a sweep. Not yet Nine, not yet.
Blackburn stops Nine from standing up. #SUB#
Blackburn 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nine wants to control but Blackburn passes easily into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bloody Nine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nine 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bloody Nine!
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