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Event:
QFC Tournament 894 Round 3
Date: Jan 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Furgeson slips under a jab from Rodd.
Furgeson is looking to counter punch.
Rodd looks to throw the jab but Furgeson is out of range.
Furgeson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Rodd manages to circle out of the way.
Rodd misses the body punch
enabling Furgeson to counter with a crisp jab.
Rodd throws a looping overhand right but Furgeson ducks down to avoid it.
Furgeson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rodd manages to avoid it.
Rodd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Rodd rushes Furgeson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Furgeson blocking some punches.
Rodd working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rodd lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rodd works on Furgeson's body with a couple of short punches.
Furgeson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rodd creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rodd works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rodd lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Furgeson throws a punch but it's blocked by Rodd.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rodd. #ROC2#
Furgeson is rocked!
A nice left hand lands by Rodd.
Oh Furgeson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Furgeson misses with a punch to the body.
Furgeson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rodd pushes Furgeson against the cage. Rodd is working some dirty boxing. Rodd pushes off with a quick right hook! Furgeson goes down! Furgeson tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Rodd moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Todd Rodd!
A pretty intense looking Todd Rodd took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 894 Round 2
Date: Jan 22, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Furgeson moves into range and clinches up with Farmer.
Furgeson lands with a left to the head.
Furgeson gets underhooks to prevent Farmer's takedown attempt.
Furgeson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Furgeson is leaning against Farmer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Furgeson is working Farmer over against the cage.
Furgeson cracks Farmer with a nice body shot.
A short right from Furgeson on the inside.
Furgeson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Farmers head.
Nice body punch from Furgeson - that landed with a thud.
Furgeson lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Furgeson.
Furgeson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Furgeson lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Furgeson is leaning against Farmer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Furgeson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Farmer or not.
Furgeson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Furgeson as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Furgeson.
Farmer goes for a takedown in the clinch but Furgeson prevents it.
Furgeson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Furgeson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mark Furgeson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Torny Farmer.
Farmer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Furgeson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Farmer looks winded!
Furgeson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T1#
A short uppercut from Furgeson.
Furgeson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Furgeson.
A right hook to the body lands for Furgeson.
Furgeson scores with a hook to the body.
Furgeson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Furgeson.
Furgeson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Farmer or not.
A short right from Furgeson on the inside.
Furgeson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Farmer backwards.
Furgeson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Farmer.
Furgeson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Farmer backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Furgeson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Furgeson lands a body shot.
Furgeson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Furgeson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Furgeson digs a right hand into Farmer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Farmer's gas tank.
Furgeson lands a body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Furgeson.
Still in the clinch, Furgeson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Furgeson is working Farmer over against the cage.
Furgeson lands a shot to the body.
Furgeson lands a body shot. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Furgeson scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Furgeson.
Furgeson pushes Farmer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Furgeson gets through Farmer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Furgeson lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Furgeson as the two fighters clinch.
Furgeson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Furgeson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Furgeson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Furgeson lands a hook that snaps the head of Farmer backwards.
Furgeson cracks Farmer with a nice body shot.
A body shot lands from Furgeson.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Furgeson.
Good body shot from Furgeson.
Furgeson pushes Farmer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Furgeson.
Furgeson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Farmer backwards.
Furgeson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Farmer backwards.
Furgeson presses Farmer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Furgeson scores with a shoulder strike.
Furgeson lands a body punch in the clinch. #T3#
Furgeson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Farmer backwards.
Farmer tries for a takedown. No joy.
Furgeson is working Farmer over against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Furgeson.
Still in the clinch, Furgeson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Furgeson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Farmer.
Good body shot from Furgeson.
A right hook to the body lands for Furgeson.
A short uppercut from Furgeson.
Furgeson is leaning against Farmer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Furgeson digs a right hand underneath Farmer's ribcage. Farmer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Furgeson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Furgeson scores with a shoulder strike.
Furgeson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Furgeson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Furgeson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Farmer backwards.
Nice body punch from Furgeson.
Furgeson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Furgeson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Furgeson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
Furgeson works on Farmer's body with a couple of short punches.
Furgeson presses Farmer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Furgeson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Furgeson.
Furgeson lands a hook that snaps the head of Farmer backwards.
A short right from Furgeson on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Furgeson as the two fighters clinch.
Furgeson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Furgeson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A left hand lands to the body for Furgeson.
A right hook to the body lands for Furgeson.
Good body shot from Furgeson.
Furgeson stops a takedown attempt from Farmer.
Furgeson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Farmer.
Furgeson scores with a hook to the body.
Furgeson works on Farmer's body with a couple of short punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Furgeson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Furgeson lands with a short shot to the head.
Furgeson digs a right hand into Farmer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Farmer's gas tank.
A right handed body shot lands from Furgeson.
Furgeson lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Furgeson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Furgeson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Farmer at a distance.
A shot to the liver by Furgeson. Beautiful body shot.
Furgeson scores with a jab.
Furgeson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Furgeson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Furgeson moves into the clinch.
Furgeson digs a right hand into Farmer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Farmer's gas tank. #T1#
Furgeson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Farmer is breathing heavily.
Furgeson lands a left hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Furgeson.
Furgeson is leaning against Farmer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Furgeson lands a shoulder strike.
Furgeson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Farmer backwards.
Mark Furgeson has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD2#
Farmer has clasped his hands together around Furgeson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Furgeson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Farmer has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Farmer is looking to take a break and control but Furgeson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Furgeson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Farmer asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Furgeson is not content to let Farmer control the position.
Furgeson tries to escape but Farmer is in control.
Farmer trying to control the action but Furgeson is working from the bottom.
Furgeson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Farmer is controlling him well.
Farmer wants to control but Furgeson is keeping him busy. #T3#
Furgeson is trying to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Furgeson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Torny Farmer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Farmer tries to keep at a distance but Furgeson has taken the fight into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Furgeson.
Farmer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Furgeson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Furgeson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Farmer can do to turn this around?
Furgeson lands a nice uppercut.
Furgeson lands a shot to the body.
A short left from Furgeson.
Farmer takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Furgeson.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Furgeson.
A left hand lands to the body for Furgeson.
#T4#
A right hand to the body from Furgeson.
A right hook to the body lands for Furgeson.
Furgeson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Furgeson lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Furgeson scores with a shoulder strike.
Farmer takes a shot to the head.
Furgeson lands a body shot.
A right hand to the body from Furgeson.
Furgeson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Good body shot from Furgeson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Furgeson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Furgeson lands a left hand.
Furgeson lands with a right to the head.
Furgeson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Furgeson lands a body shot.
Furgeson scores with a hook to the body.
Furgeson lands a body punch.
Furgeson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good body shot from Furgeson.
A right hook to the body lands for Furgeson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Furgeson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A cross from Furgeson lands.
A jab from Furgeson does it's job there.
Furgeson is looking to wear down Farmer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Furgeson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Furgeson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Farmer doesn't seem bothered though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farmer needs to keep his hands up - Furgeson had a free shot at his head there.
Furgeson lands a nice shot to the body.
#T1#
Furgeson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL#
Furgeson drives through and clinches with Farmer against the cage.
Nice body punch from Furgeson.
Farmer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short uppercut from Furgeson.
A nice left hand lands by Furgeson.
Furgeson is working Farmer over against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Furgeson as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Furgeson.
Furgeson cracks Farmer with a nice body shot.
Furgeson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Furgeson.
Furgeson lands with a light punch inside.
Furgeson pushes Farmer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Furgeson lands a right hand.
A shot in the inside from Furgeson.
Furgeson lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
A left hand lands to the body for Furgeson.
Furgeson is working Farmer over against the cage.
Furgeson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Furgeson pushes Farmer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Furgeson digs a right hand underneath Farmer's ribcage. Farmer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Furgeson.
Farmer takes a shot to the head.
Furgeson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Furgeson.
A left hand lands to the body for Furgeson.
Farmer takes a shot to the head.
Furgeson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Furgeson.
A right hook to the body lands for Furgeson.
Furgeson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Farmer.
Nice body punch from Furgeson.
A body shot lands from Furgeson.
A hook to the body from Furgeson.
Furgeson lands a nice shot to the body.
Furgeson is working Farmer over against the cage.#T3#
Furgeson lands a hook that snaps the head of Farmer backwards.
Furgeson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Furgeson works on Farmer's body with a couple of short punches.
A body shot lands from Furgeson.
Furgeson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Furgeson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Furgeson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Farmer or not.
Furgeson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Furgeson.
A body shot lands from Furgeson.
A nice right hand lands inside from Furgeson.
Furgeson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Furgeson pushes Farmer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Furgeson scores with a hook to the body.
Furgeson scores with a shot to the side of Farmer's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Furgeson gets through Farmer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Furgeson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Furgeson.
Furgeson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Furgeson.
Furgeson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Furgeson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Furgeson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Furgeson lands a nice shot to the body.
Furgeson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Furgeson digs a right hand into Farmer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Farmer's gas tank.
Furgeson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Furgeson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Furgeson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Furgeson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Furgeson lands a nice shot to the body.
Furgeson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Furgeson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Farmer backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Furgeson on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Furgeson.
Furgeson lands an uppercut.
Torny Farmer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mark Furgeson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A body shot lands from Furgeson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Furgeson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Furgeson, 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Mark Furgeson!
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight for Mark Furgeson!
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight for Mark Furgeson!
Mark Furgeson wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 894 Round 1
Date: Jan 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Warren doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Furgeson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Warren stalling in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Furgeson fails to land.
Furgeson misses with a punch on the inside.
Furgeson tries to throw a body punch but Warren avoids it by throwing Furgeson back against the cage.
Furgeson tries a body shot but Warren blocks it.
#TD#
Warren manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Warren controlling Furgeson's posture.
Furgeson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Furgeson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Warren pulls Furgeson in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Warren has managed to clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Warren.
Warren blocks an uppercut.
Furgeson lands a shoulder strike.
Furgeson tries to work over Warren's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Furgeson tries to work over Warren's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD#
Warren gets control of Furgeson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Warren will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Furgeson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
Warren pulls Furgeson in to control the position.
Furgeson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Warren on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Warren tries to get out of the position.
Warren trying to strike off his back.
Warren is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
Warren working for a triangle but Furgeson defends it easily.
Furgeson tries to stand but Warren is controlling from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Warren looking for a sweep. Not yet Warren, not yet.
Warren has control of Furgeson's left arm, preventing Furgeson from doing any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Warren shoots in for a double leg but Furgeson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T3##CL#
Warren gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Warren blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Furgeson.
A nice left hand lands by Furgeson.
Furgeson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Furgeson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Warren wants to get back to striking at distance but Furgeson won't allow it.
#TD#
Warren jumps guard.
#SUB#
Warren escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Furgeson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Warren is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Warren prevents Furgeson from getting back to his feet. #T4#
Warren trying to control but Furgeson is working from the bottom.
Warren stops Furgeson from standing up.
Warren controls from within his opponent's guard.
Warren throwing strikes but missing.
Warren wants to control from the top but Furgeson keeps moving.
Furgeson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Warren throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Furgeson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Furgeson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Warren controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
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 John Warren will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Warren darts in and clinches Furgeson up against the cage.
Warren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Furgeson keeps control of Warren as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Furgeson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Furgeson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Furgeson tries to throw a body punch but Warren avoids it by throwing Furgeson back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Furgeson.
Warren working hard to break the clinch.
Furgeson misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Warren.
Warren tries to pull guard but Furgeson holds him up against the cage and eventually Warren drops back down to his feet.
Furgeson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Warren's elbow.
Furgeson 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.
Furgeson blocks an elbow strike from Warren.
Furgeson stops a takedown attempt from Warren.
#T1#
Furgeson can't find room to land a body shot as Warren controls the action.
Warren trying to stall but Furgeson improves his position.
Warren blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Furgeson misses with a punch on the inside.
Warren blocking some punches.
Warren blocks a body shot from Furgeson.
Furgeson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Furgeson misses with the head strike.
Furgeson tries to throw a body punch but Warren avoids it by throwing Furgeson back against the cage.
Warren has Furgeson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Furgeson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Warren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Furgeson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Warren tries to break the clinch but Furgeson is controlling the position.
Warren has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Furgeson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Furgeson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Warren's elbow.
Mark Furgeson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Warren misses with a knee to the head.
Furgeson misses with a body punch.
Warren blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Furgeson.
#T2#
Warren is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Furgeson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Furgeson lands a hook that snaps the head of Warren backwards.
Furgeson lands a nice uppercut.
Furgeson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Furgeson has a couple of punches blocked by Warren.
Furgeson stops a takedown attempt from Warren.
Furgeson misses with a punch on the inside.
Warren is trying to drag Furgeson to the mat but Furgeson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Furgeson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Furgeson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Furgeson tries to work over Warren's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Warren is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Furgeson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Furgeson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Furgeson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warren drops down looking for an ankle pick but Furgeson pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T3#
Warren misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Furgeson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Warren blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Warren blocking some punches.
Furgeson scores with a hook to the body.
Warren manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Furgeson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Warren's elbow.
Warren jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Furgeson walks away with a smile on his face. Warren gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Warren pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Warren fails with the takedown.
Furgeson scores with the left hand. Warren knows he should have avoided that one. #T4#
Warren fails to land the takedown.
Warren shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Furgeson as he avoids it easily.
Warren walks into a jab.
Warren takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Warren ducks right into an uppercut from Furgeson.
A head kick by Warren misses
and Furgeson counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Warren rushes Furgeson and presses him up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A body shot lands from Furgeson.
Furgeson lands a body shot.
Furgeson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Furgeson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD#
Warren gets control of Furgeson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Warren will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Furgeson 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#
Furgeson cracks a nice hook into Warren's ribs.
Nice sprawl there from Furgeson as Warren shoots in.
John Warren is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Furgeson stuffs the takedown.
A little jabbing left from Furgeson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Warren fails with the takedown
and Furgeson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Warren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Warren misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Furgeson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Warren jumps guard but Furgeson stands there with Warren around his waist. Warren gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Warren.
A right hook to the body lands for Furgeson.
Warren's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Warren is working for takedown but Furgeson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Warren blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
Furgeson tries a body shot but Warren blocks it.
Furgeson misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Furgeson.
Furgeson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Furgeson lands a shoulder strike.
Furgeson prevents the takedown attempt.
Warren jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Furgeson walks away with a smile on his face. Warren gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mark Furgeson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Warren looks for a takedown but Furgeson sprawls well.
Warren doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Furgeson counters with a nice body shot.
A leg kick checked by Furgeson.
Warren misses with a leg kick
and Furgeson counters with a nice uppercut.
Furgeson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Warren on the side of the head.#T2#
Warren has his takedown stuffed
and Furgeson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Warren shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Furgeson leaves Warren with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Furgeson throws out a counter right but Warren avoids it with no problem.
Warren walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Furgeson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Warren clinches.
Furgeson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Furgeson tries a body shot but Warren blocks it.
Warren is looking to control Furgeson's arms but Furgeson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Warren has his back to the cage.
Furgeson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Warren.#T3##TD#
Warren gets control of Furgeson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Warren will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Furgeson is looking to stand up but Warren won't let him.
Warren looking to hit a scissor sweep but Furgeson is one step ahead there.
Furgeson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Warren is proving hard to escape from. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Warren tries for a takedown but Furgeson circles away easily
and Furgeson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A combination from Warren does no damage. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Furgeson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Warren tries to score a body lock takedown but Furgeson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Furgeson can't find room to land a body shot as Warren controls the action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Furgeson prevents Warren from breaking the clinch.
Warren can't break the clinch.
Furgeson misses with a body punch.
John Warren has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mark Furgeson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Furgeson misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Furgeson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Furgeson 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Mark Furgeson!
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight for Mark Furgeson!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Mark Furgeson!
Mark Furgeson wins by unanimous decision!
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