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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2019 |
#R1##TD# Grant gets the takedown into side control. Grant staying calm. Bono is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Grant has just dragged him back down to the mat. Bono tries to get back to half guard but can't. Grant landing a few strikes. Grant works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Grant landing strikes. Grant wants to stand but Bono has his arm trapped. Bono takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Grant lands a few punches from side control. Bono tries to bench press Grant off him but Grant keeps the position. Grant landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bono is working to avoid the ground and pound but Grant connects with a decent elbow. Grant lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Grant knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bono on the ground. Bono struggling a bit here. Bono looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1# Grant landing strikes. Grant landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #SU# Grant decides to stand back up. Bono lands with a hook. Grant tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Bono shoots in but Grant avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD# Grant closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bono's guard. Grant chips away with some ground and pound. Grant works over Bono with some ground and pound from guard.#ROC# Bono is rocked!#SU# Grant gets to his feet. Bono looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Bono is still on wobbly legs! Can Grant finish him?#TD# Grant drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Grant postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Bono covers up, he's hurt! Grant keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Grant and the ref steps in to end the fight! Grant can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kelvin Grant!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 26, 2019 |
#R1# Bono lands a nice looking kick to the body. Miller takes a step back to recover. #TD# Miller fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bono to the ground. Miller is now in Bono's guard. Miller controlling from the top position. Miller will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Bono is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Miller is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Miller connects with a couple of short punches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miller is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Bono wants to stand but Miller is controlling the position. #SUB2# Bono working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Miller doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Miller manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1##SUB2# Bono is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Miller avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Miller 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. Miller postures up in Bono's guard and throws a big left but Bono blocks it. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Bono keeping full guard, as Miller tries to pass. Bono not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Miller in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Miller sitting in guard, not really doing much. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Miller's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Miller moves out of range of the body kick. Bono tries to land a front kick but Miller steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bono throws a predictable looking body shot
#CL# and Miller counters by moving into the clinch. #T3# Bono tries to break the clinch but Miller is controlling the position. Bono tries to break free but Miller pushes him back against the cage.#TD# Miller drags the fight down to the ground.
Miller wants to stand and escape but Bono is having none of it. Bono pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now. #SUB# Miller throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Miller wants to stand and escape but Bono is having none of it. Bono looking to sit in guard and control but Miller gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Miller 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. #T4# Bono wants to stand and escape but Miller is having none of it. Bono controlling Miller's posture. Miller stops Bono from standing up. Miller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Bono is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Miller slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#ES2# Bono has his feet on Miller's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Miller dominated that round. That's time! Miller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Bono shoots in but no luck this time. Miller moves out of range of the body kick from Bono.
#TD2# Bono shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Miller is looking to stand up but Bono isn't so interested in that idea. Bono stopping the sweep attempt from Miller. Bono looking to pass the guard. #SUB# Bono got a little sloppy there for a moment and Miller has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bono has managed to get both his arms back between Miller's legs - danger averted. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bono trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Miller escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bono gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1# Bono trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom. Bono is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. A head kick from Bono lands but Miller takes it in his stride. Ivan Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD2# Bono scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Bono is breathing heavily. Bono trying to advance position but Miller counters by regaining guard. Bono trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom. Miller wants to stand and escape but Bono is having none of it. Bono slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2# Bono looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T3# Bono is just content to waste time from the top position. Miller takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Bono looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Bono tries to free his leg and advance position but Miller is retaining full guard. Miller wants to sweep here but Bono controlling him for the moment. Miller is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bono is controlling him. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Bono works a leg free and moves into half guard. Bono is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Bono wants to control the pace but Miller is squirming around nicely. Miller is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bono tries to control but Miller wriggling away. Miller is looking to improve his position but Bono isn't that keen on the idea. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amir Bono showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# No luck for Bono with that takedown attempt. Bono just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMiller. Bono throws a sloppy body shot
#CL# and Miller moves into the clinch. Miller has Bono pressed against the cage, preventing Bono from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD# Miller pulls guard. Bono tries to free his leg and advance position but Miller is retaining full guard. Bono trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bono takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Miller throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Bono won't allow Miller to get back to his feet. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB# Miller throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bono trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Bono lands a jab to Miller's midsection.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Miller dodges the punch combination from Bono.
Bono fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Miller takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Miller is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bono. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bono. Ivan Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amir Bono. Bono will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bono has his takedown stuffed#CL# and Miller moves into the clinch.#T3##TD# Miller turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Miller manages to end up in side control. Bono tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Miller connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Bono to escape the position.
Miller lands shots from the back. A bit of a pause in the action here. Miller controlling the positon. Miller has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4##SUB# Miller working for the choke. Miller lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. Miller is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Bono is trapped and Miller is scoring with shots to the head and body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Miller working for a choke but Bono is defending well. Bono is really stuck here.
And that's the end of the fight! Ivan Miller showed his dominance in that final round. I think Miller has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Miller!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2019 |
#R1# Bono fails with the takedown and Snow counters with a one-two to the body. Bono shoots and misses #CL# and Snow counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD# Snow decides to pull guard. Bono wants to control from the top but Snow keeps moving. Snow knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bono on the ground.#SUB# Bono avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Snow pulls Bono in to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bono trying to control but Snow is working from the bottom. #SUB# Snow has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bono can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Snow wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SU2# Bono stands up from Snow's guard - Bono perhaps looking for a knockout. Bono throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Bono gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Bart Snow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A low kick from Bono is predictable there #TD# and Snow counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Snow. Bono trying to strike off his back.
Bono wants to stand up but Snow is controlling him. #SU# Bono is working an open guard so Snow takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Bono with a lazy takedown attempt #CL# and Snow counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Bart Snow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amir Bono.#T2##TD# Snow manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Snow holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB# Snow throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bono trying to control the position from guard on top but Snow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bono throws a big elbow that misses. Snow keeping moving, preventing Bono from controlling successfully. Snow managing to control the position. Snow wants to sweep here but Bono controlling him for the moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Snow wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. A head kick by Bono misses and Snow counters with a stiff right hand. Bono scores with a head kick.
#CUT2# It looks like Bart Snow has been cut. Bono throws a nice head kick!
Bono lands a head kick. Snow smiles back at him and beckons him forward. A combination from Snow does no damage. Bono misses with a double jab
#CL# and Snow counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T4# Bono is trying to drag Snow to the mat but Snow just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Bono can't break the clinch.
#TD# Snow manages to pull guard.
Bono controls from within his opponent's guard. Snow looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bono is one step ahead there. #SUB# Snow escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bono gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Snow is breathing heavily. Bono trying to control but Snow is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bart Snow dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bart Snow's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2##CL# Snow gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Bono wants to get back to striking at distance but Snow won't allow it.
#BC# Snow breaks from the clinch.
Bono misses with a jab to the body
#CL# and Snow counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC# Snow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bono lands a head kick. Snow smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Bono misses with a right hand #CL# and Snow moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Snow gets control of Bono's arms and successfully pulls guard. Snow will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Bono is looking to work some ground and pound but Snow has wrist control. Snow thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Bono trying to control the position from guard on top but Snow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# Snow pulls Bono in close to prevent any damage. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Bono moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Bono. That's going to slow Snow down. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Bono throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD# and Snow counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2# Bono pushes Snow off and scrambles back to his feet.
Bono lands with a slapping head kick. Snow takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Bono thuds his shin into the meat of Snow's side. Bart Snow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bono throws a leg kick but Snow sees it coming and checks it nicely. Snow seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Bono connects with a body shot. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bono throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Snow. Bono goes for a double leg but Snow avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Snow continues to drive forward.#T3# Bono misses with the body kick and Snow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Snow avoids the head kick by Bono.
Bono throws a sloppy head kick #TD# and Snow counters with a single leg into guard. Bono didn't expect that. Bono is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Snow working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Snow chips away with some ground and pound.#SU# Bono is working an open guard so Snow takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Snow could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL# Snow clinches up with Bono and pushes him back against the cage.#TD# Snow jumps into guard, dragging Bono to the mat.
Snow managing to control the position. Bono is looking to work some ground and pound but Snow has wrist control. Bart Snow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4# Snow seems keen to control Bono's posture. Snow keeping moving, preventing Bono from controlling successfully. Snow has Bono pulled in close to control his posture. Snow not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Snow is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SUB# Snow has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bono can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bart Snow will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Bart Snow's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Bono drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES# Snow has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Bono off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Amir Bono seems to be getting the better of the standup. Snow on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bono. Amir Bono seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bono throws a head kick but Snow moves out of range.
Bono fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Bono throws a half hearted mid kick. Bono feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Snow's calf.#T1# Bono throws a head kick that misses #CL# and Snow counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Bono takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bono wants to get back to striking at distance but Snow won't allow it.
#BC# Snow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bono misses with a takedown #CL# and Snow counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD# Snow manages to pull guard.
Bono trying to control but Snow is working from the bottom. Snow is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Bono trying to control but Snow is working from the bottom. Snow trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T2# Snow looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Bono looking to pass the guard. Bono preventing the sweep. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Bono pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snow is keeping the position for now. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Bono throws a head kick that misses and Snow counters with a three punch combo that has Bono backing up. Bono nods at Snow to acknowledge the strikes. Snow throws a head kick that misses. Snow leaves Bono with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T3# A solid body kick from Bono. Bono throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Snow stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Snow wants it to stay on the feet. Bart Snow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amir Bono. Bono throws a head kick that misses #CL# and Snow counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD# Snow drags the fight down to the ground.
Snow keeping full guard, as Bono tries to pass. Snow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bono can do to turn this around? Bono won't allow Snow to sweep him here. #SUB# Snow looking for a guillotine here but Bono defends easily.
#T4# Bono throws a big right hand that misses. Snow wants to get back to his feet but Bono is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Bono trying to control but Snow is working from the bottom. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Snow throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Amir Bono has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bart Snow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bono thuds his shin into the meat of Snow's side.
And that's the end of the fight! Bart Snow showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Snow, 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bart Snow!
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