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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2019 |
#R1# Low tries to clinch there but Carmo circles away.
Carmo throws a combination. Low tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2# It looks like Joe Low has been cut. Joe Low seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Low takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2# Carmo wants the takedown. Low is fighting it off but Carmo persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Low's guard against the cage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Carmo controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Carmo prevents Low from getting back to his feet. Carmo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2# Carmo drops back looking for a leg! Low is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Low manages to kick Carmo off! Carmo jumps back into Low's guard. Carmo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Low wants to hit a switch here but Carmo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Low there! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Carmo thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
#T1# Carmo lands a nice shot to the head. Low is wriggling around trying to escape.
Carmo unloads with some shots from mount but Low bucks and avoids them well.
Carmo lands a big shot there that rocks Low but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Carmo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Carmo controlling his opponent. Carmo is in the full mount, landing strikes. #ROC2# Low is rocked! Carmo trying to control but Low is having none of it. Low trying desperately to get to his feet.
Carmo content just to control the position here. #T2##SUB2# Carmo is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Carmo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lucio Francisco Carmo! Lucio Francisco Carmo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 25, 2019 |
#R1# Low misses with a leg kick #TD2# and Carmo counters with a shoot takedown. Low fights it but they end up in guard. Carmo pushes down on Low's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2# Carmo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Low sees it coming and defends easily. Carmo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Carmo thows a huge punch but Low dodges it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carmo thows a huge punch but Low dodges it nicely.
Carmo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Carmo maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Low could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Carmo has cracked it and Low is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Carmo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lucio Francisco Carmo! During a confident post fight interview, Lucio Francisco Carmo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 10, 2019 |
#R1# Borodin checks a leg kick.#CL2# Low has taken the fight to the clinch.
Low with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Borodin tries to stall but Low uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Borodin tries to break the clinch but Low is controlling the position. Low tries to land a knee to the head but Borodin blocks with his arms.
Borodin stalling in the clinch but Low improves position. Low misses with a knee to the head. Low throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Borodin blocks it with crossed arms. Low tries to land a knee to the head but Borodin blocks with his arms.
Low lands a nice knee to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Borodin'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. A battle for position here, against the cage.#T1# Low slows down the pace here.
Borodin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Low. Low swings wildly with an uppercut but Borodin uses good head movement to avoid it. Borodin looking to slow down the pace here. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Low with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Low throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Borodin blocks it with crossed arms. Borodin controlling the action here for a moment.
Borodin prevents a body shot from Low. #T2# Borodin is trying to stall.
Low tries a knee to the head but Borodin blocks it.
Low swings wildly with an uppercut but Borodin uses good head movement to avoid it. Low tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Low keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Borodin's efforts to push away. The referee is keeping an eye on Low - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Borodin could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Low scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT2# It looks like Vasiliy Borodin has been cut. Low misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3##BC# Borodin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice body kick there by Borodin. Borodin checks a leg kick nicely. Borodin tries to counter by clinching up but Low breaks away and moves out of range. Low takes a kick to the side of the head. Borodin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Low has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. A chopping leg kick lands by Borodin. Low moves in looking to clinch but Borodin pushes him off. Low throws a head kick that misses. Borodin is looking to counter with a body kick. Low moves to clinch but Borodin breaks away and Borodin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Borodin throws a nice outside leg kick. Good exchange - Borodin coming out on top. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Borodin lands with a slapping head kick. Borodin scores with a head kick. Low tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Borodin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T4# Borodin scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Borodin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL2# Low drives through and clinches with Borodin against the cage.
Borodin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Low keeps control of Borodin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Borodin looking to stall.
Low landing knees to the head.
#BC2# Low breaks the clinch.
Borodin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Borodin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Low shapes to counter with a head kick. Low wants to land a leg kick but Borodin is out of range. A head kick from Borodin lands but Low takes it in his stride. Low takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vasiliy Borodin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Vasiliy Borodin's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Low throws a low kick but it's checked well by Borodin. Borodin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Low takes a step back to recover. Low takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Low stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Borodin. Borodin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Borodin throws a head kick that Low semi-blocks.
Low misses with a body kick. #CL2# Low has Borodin up against the cage in a clinch.
Low misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Borodin.
Low using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Low trying to land knees to the body.
Borodin takes a knee to the side of the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2# Low's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Borodin. Borodin moves out of range of the leg kick from Low. Nice uppercut lands for Borodin. That snapped Low's head back.
Borodin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Low does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Borodin quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Borodin blocks a jab. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Borodin. Low shrugs it off though. Low misses with a hook. Borodin ducked under it nicely. Low avoids the head kick by Borodin.
Vasiliy Borodin is winning the standup battle so far. Low takes a kick to the side of the head. Borodin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Low shoots for a takedown but Borodin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Low blocks a head kick by Borodin.
Vasiliy Borodin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Low moves into the clinch.#T2# Low scores with a knee to the head.
Low has Borodin pushed against the cage. Joe Low seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Low. Low looking to throw knees to the head but Borodin is blocking nicely.
#BC2# Low manages to break the clinch.
Borodin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2# Low instigates a clinch. Low throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Borodin blocks it with crossed arms. Borodin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Low with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC# Borodin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Borodin clobbers Low with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T3# Low tries a head kick but it misses.
Borodin throws a counter high kick but Low was just alert enough to avoid it. Low throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Borodin checks a leg kick. Borodin lands a really nice looking cross but Low seems unphased.
Borodin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Low backs up against the cage.
Borodin throws a head kick that misses. Borodin jabs Low right on the nose. Low blinks but takes it well. Low throws a sloppy head kick and Borodin moves out of range easily. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Borodin. Low shrugs it off though. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Borodin!
Low tries to work over Borodin's front leg with a kick but Borodin checks it. Borodin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Low throws a head kick but Borodin moves out of range.
As Low looks to move away, Borodin throws a big counter combo but Low just gets out of the way.#T4# Borodin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Low takes a step back to recover. Low takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Borodin lands a head kick!
Borodin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Low can do to turn this around? That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Low crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Borodin - the referee stops the clock and Low gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Borodin. Low manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Borodin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Borodin blocks a head kick by Low.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Borodin. Borodin tests Low's chin there with a solid looking shot. Borodin connects with a crisp jab. A cross from Borodin lands. Borodin pushes Low away with a front kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vasiliy Borodin dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Vasiliy Borodin'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# That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Low crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Borodin - the referee stops the clock and Low gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Borodin. Low manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Low looks for the body kick but Borodin saw that one coming. Low pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Low pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Low has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Borodin. Borodin feints a jab promting Low to slip. Borodin then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Low slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Borodin scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Borodin scoring well with a low kick there.
Both fighters circling a little - Borodin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Vasiliy Borodin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Low tries to close the distance and clinch but Borodin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Borodin scores with a nice head shot. Low pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Borodin lands with a nice combination. Low backs away looking to recover. Borodin pushes Low away with a front kick. Low takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Low takes one on the button.#T1# Borodin checks a leg kick. Borodin throws a head kick that misses and Low counters with a left to the body. Borodin looks to land a combination. Low sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Good work by Borodin as he checks the leg kick. Borodin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Low doesn't manage to clinch there - Borodin circles away.
Borodin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Borodin. Borodin cracks a nice hook into Low's ribs. Vasiliy Borodin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Borodin connects with a solid leg kick. Low takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Low misses with a wild body shot. Borodin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Low takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T2# Borodin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Low throws a head kick that misses. Low misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Low takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Borodin lands a head kick. Low smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Borodin lands a right hook to the body.
Borodin throws a sloppy head kick and Low moves out of range easily. Borodin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Low throws a half hearted mid kick. Borodin avoids the head kick by Low.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Low crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Borodin - the referee stops the clock and Low gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Borodin. Low manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. A head kick by Low misses and Borodin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A solid body kick from Borodin. #T3# Borodin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Low takes a step back to recover. Borodin lands with a kick to the temple. Low shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" A nice inside leg kick there by Borodin. That's going to slow Low down. Low doesn't manage to clinch there - Borodin circles away.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Borodin. Low shrugs it off though. Borodin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Low misses with a kick to the body and Borodin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Borodin works over Low's head and body with a nice combination. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Borodin checks a leg kick. A kick lands to the mid section there for Borodin. A kick lands to the mid section there for Borodin. 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! Low ducks right into an uppercut from Borodin. #T4# Borodin scores with a one two! Low had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Borodin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Low is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Borodin. Borodin connects with a solid leg kick. Low misses with a low kick. Borodin is working the combinations to good effect here. Danga de danga de dang - Borodin scores with a four punch combination! Joe Low has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Borodin goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Low swings and misses with a shot to the body and Borodin counters with a solid body kick. Low tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Borodin is able to avoid easily. Borodin throws a nice outside leg kick. Low misses with a straight left. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Borodin closes the distance and lands a one-two. Borodin blocks the body kick.
Vasiliy Borodin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Borodin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Low will feel that in the morning.
And that's the end of the fight! Vasiliy Borodin showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Borodin, 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasiliy Borodin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 04, 2019 |
#R1# Krawinski throws a sloppy head kick and Low moves out of range easily. Low throws a head kick but Krawinski moves out of range.
#TD# Krawinski gets a double leg takedown into Low's guard.#ES2# Low has his feet on Krawinski's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Krawinski jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Krawinski scores with a nice body kick.
Krawinski looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Low is fending him off so far but Krawinski persists. Nope, Low circles away and we're back to standing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Low walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Krawinski checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #CL2# Low moves into the clinch successfully.
Low using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Krawinski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Low prevents a takedown attempt there.
Krawinski fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Krawinski. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Krawinski tries to pull guard but Low forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Krawinski has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Low after a bit of a struggle. Knees to the body from Low.
Low tries a knee to the head but Krawinski blocks it.
Low misses with a knee strike.
Low landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Krawinski is breathing heavily. Low with a knee to the head.
#CUT2# It looks like Dan Krawinski has been cut. Krawinski trying to stall but Low improves his position.
Knees to the body from Low.
Low is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Low avoiding damage.
Low lands a knee to the head.
#T2# Low tries to land a knee to the head but Krawinski blocks with his arms.
Low taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#TD2# Low drags the fight down to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#ES2# Low manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Krawinski avoids the body shot from Low.
Low lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL# Krawinski forces Low back against the cage and clinches. Krawinski missing with knees to the body.
Krawinski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Low jumps guard but Krawinski stands there with Low around his waist. Low gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Low lands a knee to the body.
#T3# Low stalls. Low crunches a lovely knee into Krawinski's ribcage. Krawinski takes a knee right on the jaw!
Low lands a nice knee to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Low obliges. Low scores with a knee to the head.
Low landing knees to the head.
#ROC2# Krawinski is rocked! Low has Krawinski pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Krawinski is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Low - that's hurt Krawinski badly! Oh, another knee lands and Krawinski is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Krawinski doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Joe Low! Our winner, Joe Low, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2019 |
#R1# Low throws the kick towards the body but Borodin avoids it. Borodin throws a big counter combination but Low scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL# Borodin has closed the distance and engaged Low in a clinch.
Borodin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Low tries to land knees in the clinch but Borodin avoids the damage to the body. Borodin could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#BC2# Low breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Low has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Borodin. Borodin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Borodin!
Low will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#CL# Borodin moves into the clinch. Low dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Low with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2# It looks like Vasiliy Borodin has been cut. Borodin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Borodin misses with a knee to the head. A knee to the head by Low.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC# Borodin manages to break the clinch.
Borodin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1# Low pivots, looking for a leg kick but Borodin is out of range and Low settles back down. #CL# Borodin gets in close and instigates a clinch. Borodin taking a breather. Low lands a big knee! That's hurt Borodin! Oh, he's all over the place! Low lands another knee that sends Borodin to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Low! A victorious Joe Low thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 15, 2019 |
#R1##CL2# Low rushes King and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Low stalling.
Low prevents King from breaking the clinch. King is trying to break free. Low with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Low with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2# It looks like Maurice King has been cut. King wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Low is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. King is defending well for now. King tries to break the clinch but Low is controlling the position. We've been hearing reports that King has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Low prevents King from breaking the clinch. King letting Low take a breather here. Low scores a nice knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Low lands a knee to the body.
King is breathing heavily. King trying to control the position but instead, Low has worked for underhooks and has pushed King into the cage. Low tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T1# Low has King pressed against the cage.
Low lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Low connects with a knee to the head.
Low scores a nice knee to the body.
Low just leaning against King, taking a breather. Low landing knees to the body.
Low misses with a knee to the head. Low landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Low has King pressed against the cage.
Low using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#T2# Low using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
King takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Low. Low working King over with knees to the body. Low putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has King in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Low lands a knee to the head.
Low with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Low lands a good knee to the midsection. King won't want to take too many of those. Low has King pressed against the cage.
Low blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Low unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T3# Low lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Low leaning his opponent against the cage. King wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Low crunches a lovely knee into King's ribcage. King wants a takedown but no success here.
Low scores with a knee to the head.
Low landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Low with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Low crunches a lovely knee into King's ribcage. Low crunches a lovely knee into King's ribcage.#T4# Low landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Low tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Low using the Thai plumb to throw knees but King has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Low working King over with knees to the body. Low unloads a knee to the mid-section. King lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Low using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Low stalling in the clinch.
Low is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. King is defending well for now. King takes a knee right on the jaw!
King holding his opponent close, against the cage.
King could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Low misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Low dominated that round. The cut man is working on Maurice King's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##CL# King clinches. Joe Low seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Low looking to throw knees to the head but King is blocking nicely.
Low missing with knees to the body.
King jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Low walks away with a smile on his face. King gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Joe Low seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Low clinches. Low utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Low with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Knees to the body from Low.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Low using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Low has been the more effective fighter overall so far. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #KD2# Low drops King with a big knee straight up the middle! King is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2# King is rocked! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##CL2# Low instigates a clinch. King is trying to break the clinch but Low is controlling him. King changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Low fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2# Low darts in and clinches King up against the cage. Low leaning against his opponent.
Low with a knee to the head.
Oh King is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2# Maurice King's cut is getting worse. Low scores with a knee to the head.
Low scores a nice knee to the body.
Low landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T2# Low stalling against the cage.
Low unloads a knee to the mid-section. King lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. King seems to have got his legs back now. King being controlled against the cage. Low stalling against the cage.
King tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Low smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maurice King. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Low moves into range and clinches up with King. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Low obliges.#T3# Low lands a good knee to the midsection. King won't want to take too many of those. Low scores a nice knee to the body.
Low tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Low lands a good knee to the midsection. King won't want to take too many of those. Low lands a knee to the head.
Low lands a knee to the head.
Low unloads a knee to the mid-section. Low is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Low throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but King blocks it with crossed arms. #T4# King tries to circle away but Low has him pinned against the cage. King tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Low just stands there and leans against the cage. Low stalling in the clinch.
Low landing knees to the body.
Low throws a knee to the head but misses.
King taking a breather. Low scores with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Low lands a knee to the body.
Low tries a knee to the head but King blocks it.
King is looking to take this one to the mat. Low working King over with knees to the body. Low avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Low showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Maurice King's cut. That's time! King's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Low is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2# Low moves into the clinch. Low tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Low - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Low crunches a lovely knee into King's ribcage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Low throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but King blocks it with crossed arms. King wants to take the fight to the mat but Low manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. King is looking to break free of the clinch but Low has double underhooks. Low tries to land a knee to the head but King blocks with his arms.
#T1# King trying to stall but Low improves his position.
Low unloads a knee to the mid-section. King taking a breather. King wants to get back to striking at distance but Low won't allow it.
Low manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Low looking to throw knees to the head but King is blocking nicely.
Low avoiding damage.
King managing to block the knees to the body from Low.
Low lands a good knee to the midsection. King won't want to take too many of those.#T2# Low with an attempt at a knee that misses.
King is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. King is trying to push Low away but Low has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Low tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
King goes for a takedown in the clinch but Low prevents it.
King wants to get back to striking at distance but Low won't allow it.
Knees to the body from Low.
Low lands a good knee to the midsection. King won't want to take too many of those. King is trying to force a seperation but Low has the dominant position. Low using the Thai plumb to throw knees but King has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
King blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. King is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Maurice King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# King drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maurice King. That's going to take a lot out of him. Low lands a knee to the body.
Low connects with a knee to the head.
King has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Low after a bit of a struggle. Low lands a knee to the body.
Low landing knees to the body.
Low avoiding damage.
King has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Low after a bit of a struggle. King wants to get back to striking at distance but Low won't allow it.
#T4# Low with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
King blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. King jumps guard but Low turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Low obliges. Come on Low - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
King avoiding damage as Low throws knees to the body.
Joe Low is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. King tries to circle away but Low has him pinned against the cage. Low slowing the pace effectively. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. King misses with a punch to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. King tries to throw a body punch but Low avoids it by throwing King back against the cage. Low blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Joe Low comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Low 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 24:30 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 24:30 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Low! Joe Low seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 11, 2019 |
#R1##CL# Low forces Borodin back against the cage and clinches. Borodin looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Borodin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Low putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Borodin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Borodin takes a knee to the side of the body. Stalling in the clinch from Low.
Low taking a breather. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Low for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Low landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Low misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Borodin.
#TD# Low gets control of Borodin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Low will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Low is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Borodin stops Low from standing up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Low has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Borodin stops Low from standing up. #T1# Low is controlling Borodin's posture.#ES# Low pushes Borodin off and scrambles back to his feet.
Low tries for a takedown but Borodin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Low shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Borodin defends it nicely. Borodin lands a jab-cross combination. Low shoots for a double leg takedown but Borodin sprawls well. He's pushed Low's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Low. That's going to take a lot out of him. Low fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Low shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Borodin counters with a left and a right that stings Low. #CL# Low closes the distance and clinches. #T2# Low misses with a knee strike.
This has been an exciting period of action! Borodin managing to block the knees to the body from Low.
Low managing to block the knees to the body from Borodin.
Low tries to land a knee to the head but Borodin blocks with his arms.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Borodin tries a knee to the head but Low blocks it.
Low misses with a knee strike.
Low lands a good knee to the midsection. Borodin won't want to take too many of those. Borodin avoiding damage as Low throws knees to the body.
Low connects with a nasty looking knee right to Borodin's face.
Low using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#TD# Low has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Borodin uses from the top position. #T3# Borodin prevents Low from getting back to his feet. Low on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Low tries to get out of the position. Low wants to sweep but no luck. Low pulls Borodin in close to his closed guard and prevents Borodin from doing any damage or advancing position.#ES# Low wriggles free and stands up. #CL# Low clinches up with Borodin and pushes him back against the cage. Low tries a knee to the head but Borodin blocks it.
Borodin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Low in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Low with a knee to the head.
Low with a knee to the head.
Low tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T4# Low is trying to pull guard but Borodin has him pressed against the cage. Low misses with a knee strike.
Low connects with a nasty looking knee right to Borodin's face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Low using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Borodin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Low scores with a knee to the head.
Low misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Borodin.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Low taking a breather. Low slows down the pace here.
Low displaying some good clinch control by pressing Borodin up against the cage. Low missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Low dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Borodin looks to land a combination. Low sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Horrible takedown attempt by Low or perhaps it was just good defense by Borodin, which made it look bad. #CL2# Borodin rushes Low and presses him up against the cage.#TD# Low decides to pull guard. Low pulls Borodin in to control the position. Low bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Borodin's guard. #REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Low advances position into side control! Borodin is breathing heavily. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T1##SU# Low decides to stand back up. Low steps back and let's Borodin get back to his feet.#CL# Low has taken the fight to the clinch.
Low is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Borodin is defending well. Low scores with a knee to the head.
Low landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Low landing knees to the body.
Low putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Borodin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Low landing knees to the head.
Low'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.#BC# Low's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. No luck for Low with that takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Low. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2# Low with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2# and Borodin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Low avoiding damage as Borodin throws knees to the body.
Low misses with a knee to the head. Low is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Borodin is defending well for now. Low tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Borodin tries a knee to the head but Low blocks it.
Low on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Low jumps guard but Borodin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Borodin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Low working Borodin over with knees to the body. Low scores a nice knee to the body.
Borodin is pressed up against the cage. Low has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Borodin down to the mat. Borodin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Vasiliy Borodin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Low tries for a takedown but Borodin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T3# Borodin lands with a kick to the temple. Low shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CL# Low clinches. Low missing with knees to the body.
Low tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Low takes an elbow to the forehead. Low misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Borodin.
Low tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Borodin just stands there and leans against the cage. Borodin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Borodin scores a nice knee to the body.
Low blocks the elbow strike.
#TD# Low has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Borodin uses from the top position. #ES# Low scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Low shoots in for a takedown but Borodin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2# Borodin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Low obliges. Borodin wants to break free but Low has control.
Borodin 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. Low with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Low is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Borodin managing to block the knees to the body from Low.
Borodin misses with a knee to the head. Low is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Borodin can do to turn this around?#TD# Low jumps guard and drags Borodin to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Borodin trying to control but Low is working from the bottom. Low 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Low dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3##CL# Low moves into range and clinches up with Borodin. Low avoiding damage as Borodin throws knees to the body.
Low lands a nice knee to the body. Low pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC# Low escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Low fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Vasiliy Borodin seems to be getting the better of the standup. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Low rushes Borodin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Low breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Low thows a left - swing and a miss! Borodin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL# Low gets a clinch. #T1# Low tries to land a knee to the head but Borodin blocks with his arms.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Borodin obliges. Low utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Knees to the body from Low.
Low blocks a body shot from Borodin. Low throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Borodin blocks it with crossed arms. A knee to the head by Low.
Borodin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Borodin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Low is defending well for now. Borodin looking to throw knees to the head but Low is blocking nicely.
Low lands a nice knee to the body. Borodin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T2# Low stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Low can't get the takedown.
Low tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Borodin avoids it. Borodin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC# Low breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Low shoots in and drives through. Borodin sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Low. That's going to take a lot out of him. Borodin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL# Low closes the distance and clinches. Borodin tries to land knees in the clinch but Low avoids the damage to the body. #TD# Low jumps into guard, dragging Borodin to the mat.
Low preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Borodin trying to control the position from guard on top but Low is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Vasiliy Borodin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Borodin won't allow Low to get back to his feet. Low keeping moving, preventing Borodin from controlling successfully. Joe Low overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Low is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Low controlling Borodin's posture. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Low shoots in looking for a takedown but Borodin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Low's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Borodin throws a right hand that Low ducks under and follows up with a left that Low also avoids with ease. Borodin slaps away a takedown attempt from Low, before circling back to the center of the mat. Low fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Borodin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Borodin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Joe Low is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Low shoots for a double leg takedown but Borodin sprawls well. He's pushed Low's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Borodin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL2# Borodin gets a clinch. Low blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Low connects with a knee to the head.
Borodin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
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 Joe Low. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Low, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Low! An out of breath Joe Low thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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