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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2019 |
#R1# Austin looks for a takedown but Abdul Rahim sprawls well. Abdul Rahim fails with the takedown. Abdul Rahim fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Abdul Rahim closes the distance and clinches up with Austin, looking for a takedown. Abdul Rahim pushes Austin against the cage but Austin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Gaylord Austin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hairuddin Abdul Rahim. Abdul Rahim stuffs the takedown. Abdul Rahim leaves Austin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL# Austin moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Abdul Rahim tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD2# Austin is fighting off a takedown attempt but Abdul Rahim is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Austin to the mat. Austin regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Abdul Rahim throws a strike but Austin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Austin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Abdul Rahim's guard. Abdul Rahim trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T1# Abdul Rahim will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#SUB# Austin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Abdul Rahim doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Abdul Rahim scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Abdul Rahim looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Abdul Rahim lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Abdul Rahim throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Abdul Rahim wants to sweep here but Austin controlling him for the moment. Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back. Austin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Abdul Rahim throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Abdul Rahim doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Abdul Rahim thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Abdul Rahim striking off his back but it's not causing Austin any problems. Abdul Rahim 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.#T2# Abdul Rahim throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Austin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Abdul Rahim is striking but Austin is not phased and passes to half guard. Abdul Rahim tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Abdul Rahim striking from half guard on the bottom. Abdul Rahim striking from half guard on the bottom. Abdul Rahim throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Abdul Rahim is looking for a sweep. Austin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Abdul Rahim tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Abdul Rahim throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Abdul Rahim strikes from the bottom but Austin uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Abdul Rahim wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.#SUB# Austin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Austin is breathing heavily. Abdul Rahim tries to bench press Austin off him but Austin keeps the position. #T3# Abdul Rahim throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Abdul Rahim is looking for a sweep. Abdul Rahim throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Austin slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Abdul Rahim. Abdul Rahim landing with some feeble shots from his back... He should probably try escaping the position instead. Abdul Rahim swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Abdul Rahim is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Abdul Rahim is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Austin blocks Abdul Rahim's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Abdul Rahim flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Abdul Rahim wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Austin.
Abdul Rahim throwing hammer fists to the chest of Austin. What's that going to do exactly? #T4# Abdul Rahim is in all sorts of trouble here.
Abdul Rahim flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Abdul Rahim is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Abdul Rahim regains half guard. Abdul Rahim throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Abdul Rahim flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Abdul Rahim punching from the bottom.
Abdul Rahim misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Abdul Rahim lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage. Abdul Rahim missing with punches from the bottom.
Austin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Abdul Rahim flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Abdul Rahim tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Abdul Rahim is trying to get back to full guard. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaylord Austin dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# No luck for Abdul Rahim with that takedown attempt. Abdul Rahim fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Austin avoids it really well and circles away. Austin thinks about countering with a body kick. Horrible takedown attempt by Abdul Rahim or perhaps it was just good defense by Austin, which made it look bad. Gaylord Austin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hairuddin Abdul Rahim. Abdul Rahim dives in and grabs Austin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Austin pushes down on Abdul Rahim's head and hops out. Abdul Rahim throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Austin's waist but Austin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Abdul Rahim off to one side. Austin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Abdul Rahim closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Austin did well to prevent Abdul Rahim getting side control. Austin moves into full guard.
Austin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abdul Rahim can do to turn this around? Abdul Rahim is breathing heavily.#T1# Austin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Abdul Rahim is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Abdul Rahim must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Austin has Abdul Rahim pulled in close to control his posture. Abdul Rahim is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Abdul Rahim postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #ROC2# Austin is rocked! Abdul Rahim postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Austin covers up, he's hurt! Abdul Rahim keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Abdul Rahim and the ref steps in to end the fight! Abdul Rahim can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hairuddin Abdul Rahim!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2019 |
#R1# Il doesn't succeed with the takedown and Austin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Il misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Austin counters by clinching up. #BC# Austin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Austin misses with a wild combination.
Il has his takedown stuffed#CL# and Austin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Austin. Gaylord Austin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kwang Yul Il.#BC# Austin manages to break the clinch.
Il has his takedown stuffed#TD# and Austin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2# Il looking for submissions off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Austin missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Il is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Il looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1##SUB2# Il is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Austin pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Austin seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Il actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Il looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# Il looking for submissions off his back. Austin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Il is not content to let Austin control the position.#SUB2# Il looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2# Austin is nestled in close to Il, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB# Austin is trying to work for a kimura but Il is defending well.
Still in half guard, Austin seems content to control.#SUB2# Il actively working from the bottom here. Austin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Austin connects with a nice short shot to Il's temple. Il makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Il. Austin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# Austin is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Il has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Austin is looking to defend but Il has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Austin! Il pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Austin taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kwang Yul Il!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2019 |
#R1# Austin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Punk as he avoids it easily. #TD2# Punk shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Austin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Punk seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Austin trying to control the position.
#T1# Austin keeping full guard, as Punk tries to pass. #SUB2# Punk drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Punk jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Punk is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Let's hope that Punk has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2# Punk clinches up with Austin and pushes him back against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage.#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Punk jumps guard but Austin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Austin keeps control of Punk as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Punk can't get the takedown.
Austin landing knees to the body.
Austin tries to stall but Punk uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Punk has had enough of the clinch but Austin keeps him there for the moment. Austin prevents Punk from breaking the clinch. Austin lands a right hand. Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC# Austin manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Austin closes the distance and pushes Punk back into the cage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T3# Austin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Austin has Punk pressed against the cage, preventing Punk from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Punk looks winded! Punk goes for a takedown attempt but Austin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gaylord Austin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nervous Punk. Austin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Punk manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Punk shoots in looking for a takedown. Austin tries to sprawl out of it but Punk keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Austin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Punk with a poor takedown #CL# and Austin counters by moving into the clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for Austin.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Austin takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC# Austin manages to break the clinch.
#T4# Austin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Punk closes this distance looking for a takedown but Austin circles away. Austin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL# Austin has closed the distance and engaged Punk in a clinch.
Austin is struggling to control the position. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Austin takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD# Austin decides to pull guard. Punk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaylord Austin dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Punk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Austin wants to clinch. Austin doesn't manage to clinch there - Punk circles away.
Punk blocks a head kick by Austin.
#TD2# Punk decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Punk tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Punk controlling the pace. Austin tries to get to full guard but Punk has control of the leg. Austin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Punk can do to turn this around?#T1# Austin is trying to control but Punk manages to pass to mount!
Punk controlling the pace for now. Punk tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. Austin blocking the ground and pound. Punk controlling the pace for now. #T2# Austin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Punk misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Austin tries to hold on but Punk postures up. Punk throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Austin because Punk loaded up on that one. Austin tries to hold on but Punk postures up. Punk punching from mount but Austin doing a good job of avoiding damage. #T3# Punk content just to control the position here. Austin is looking to get to half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Punk punching from mount but Austin doing a good job of avoiding damage. Punk looking to control and managing it successfully. Austin is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Punk takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Punk pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Punk takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Poor strikes thrown by Punk there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Austin is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Punk takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Nervous Punk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Austin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round! #R3##TD2# Punk closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Austin's guard. Austin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Punk on the ground.#SUB2# Punk drops back looking for a leg! Austin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Austin manages to kick Punk off! Punk jumps back into Austin's guard. Punk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Punk wants to get up but he can't break Austin's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Austin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Austin working a defensive guard here.
#T1# Punk advances to half guard. Austin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Austin. Punk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Austin is looking to stand up but Punk isn't so interested in that idea. Punk controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Punk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Punk is stalling in the full guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Gaylord Austin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Punk shoots in for a takedown but Austin shows good takedown defense. Punk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD2# Punk bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB2# Punk thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Punk tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. You can see the frustration on Austin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3# Austin prevents Punk from improving position. You can see the frustration on Austin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Punk advances nicely into full mount. Austin can't escape the position.
Austin wants to control but Punk is having none of it.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Punk unloads with some shots from mount but Austin bucks and avoids them well.
Punk controlling from the full mount. Austin really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Punk controlling from mount. Punk's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that's the end of the fight! Nervous Punk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Punk 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nervous Punk!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2019 |
#R1# Tasdemir jabbing away but nothing is landing. Austin slips a jab and a cross from Tasdemir.
Austin tries a head kick but it misses.
Tasdemir misses with the combination.
Tasdemir tries to bum rush Austin with a series of wild strikes but Austin uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Tasdemir falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL# and Austin counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2# Tasdemir breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice jab there from Tasdemir. Tasdemir batters Austin with a massive right followed by a huge left! Austin is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Tasdemir lands a final crushing right hand to drop Austin to the mat with a gruesome thud! Tasdemir is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mehmed Tasdemir!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2019 |
#R1# Johnson throws an off balance right hand
#TD# and Austin counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Johnson is looking for a sweep. Austin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Nice strikes from Austin there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Austin lands strikes from half guard. Johnson is trying to control but can't.
Johnson controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Johnson is trying to get back to full guard. Austin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Austin seems to be looking for submissions.
Johnson trying to control from the bottom.
Austin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1# Austin not landing any meaningful shots this time. Johnson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB# Austin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Johnson defends it well. Johnson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Austin. Austin throwing strikes but missing. Austin lands a couple of elbows.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Johnson has a closed guard, preventing Austin from standing up. Johnson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Johnson working a defensive guard here.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#KD2# Johnson lands a big head kick that sends Austin tumbling to the mat! Johnson takes a step backwards and waves Austin back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Austin is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Gaylord Austin has been cut.#TD2# Johnson dives in and gets a big takedown. He lands in full mount and immediately unloads a series of heavy strikes! Austin has had enough and taps out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Josh Johnson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 14, 2019 |
#R1# Austin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Williams lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Austin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL# Austin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2# Williams gets control of Austin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Williams will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Austin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Austin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Austin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Williams is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Austin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1# Williams is continuing to stall. Austin lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2# Williams working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Austin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Austin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Williams has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Austin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Williams on the ground.#SUB2# Williams is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Austin is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# Williams has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Austin should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Williams has tightened it up now! Austin should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). David Williams!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2019 |
#R1# Rivera throws a lazy head kick #TD# and Austin counters with a takedown into side control. Rivera is trying to improve his position. Austin controls the position. Austin throws a strike aimed at the side of Rivera's head but Rivera avoids it well.#SUB# Austin is trying to get an arm triangle but Rivera is defending well. Rivera is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Austin's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Rivera wants to get back to full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rivera slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Austin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Rivera working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Austin. Austin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rivera on the ground.#SUB2# Rivera looking for a triangle here. Austin is fighting it but it looks tight! Rivera pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Austin is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Roy Rivera!
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