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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2019 |
#R1# Bafawuse thows a left - swing and a miss! Bafawuse looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Bafawuse looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Tasdemir throws a right and a left that Bafawuse avoids nicely. Bafawuse uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tasdemir. Bafawuse tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Tasdemir throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bafawuse throws a counter high kick but Tasdemir was just alert enough to avoid it. A punch combination from Bafawuse misses. Tasdemir misses with a series of wild punches.
Tasdemir throws a series of punches but Bafawuse moves out of range. Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Tasdemir's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bafawuse under the eye. Tasdemir looks to land a combination. Bafawuse sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2# It looks like Abdul Hakim Bafawuse has been cut. Tasdemir stalks Bafawuse and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bafawuse's face. Bafawuse staggers backwards, shaken.#ROC2# Bafawuse is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bafawuse gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Tasdemir gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Bafawuse is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mehmed Tasdemir!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2019 |
#R1# Bafawuse rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Saroth moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bafawuse looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Saroth fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2# Bafawuse gets caught napping as Saroth dives in and scores a takedown. Bafawuse manages to retain guard. Saroth trying to control but Bafawuse is working from the bottom. Bafawuse is looking to stand up but Saroth isn't so interested in that idea. Saroth trying to control the position from guard on top but Bafawuse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Saroth throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Bafawuse keeping moving, preventing Saroth from controlling successfully. Saroth pushes down on Bafawuse's leg and manages to get into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Saroth wants to stand but Bafawuse has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Saroth thows a huge punch but Bafawuse dodges it nicely.
#T1# Bafawuse is not content to let Saroth control the position. Bafawuse strikes from the bottom but Saroth passes into mount!
Saroth fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Saroth trying to control but Bafawuse is having none of it. A nice elbow there by Saroth. Saroth lands a couple of good shots and Bafawuse has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Bafawuse trying to get back to his feet but Saroth is in full control for now. Saroth has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Saroth trying to control momentarily.
Bafawuse knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Saroth on the ground. Bafawuse tries to roll but Saroth sticks to his back.
Bafawuse prevents Saroth from getting a body triangle.#T2# Bafawuse wants to escape the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. A lull in the action here.
Saroth has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Bafawuse. A lull in the action here.
Bafawuse is trying to stand back up. #SUB2# Saroth is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Bafawuse is defending well though. Saroth let's go of the attempt for now. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Saroth trying to control. Bafawuse is in bad spot here.
#T3##SUB2# Bafawuse preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Saroth. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. Saroth lands punches and elbows. Will Saroth go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#SUB2# Bafawuse is looking to escape but he's done so without protecting himself and Saroth manages to counter with a nice rear naked choke! Bafawuse is in trouble and he's forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Khon Saroth!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2019 |
#R1# Bafawuse will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bafawuse looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD# Dos Santos closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dos Santos lands in his opponent's guard. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet but Dos Santos passes into half guard.
#REVB# Dos Santos blocks the strikes from Bafawuse.
Dos Santos is trying to control. Bafawuse wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SU# Dos Santos decides to return to a standing position. Bafawuse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abdul Hakim Bafawuse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Dos Santos closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bafawuse did well to prevent Dos Santos getting side control. Dos Santos uses his free foot to push down on Bafawuse's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Bafawuse. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dos Santos trying to control but he's not successful this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB# Dos Santos jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Bafawuse manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SU# Dos Santos decides to stand back up. Dos Santos steps back and let's Bafawuse get back to his feet. Dos Santos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD# Dos Santos looking to score a takedown here. Bafawuse is defending well but Dos Santos drives through and ends up in Bafawuse's guard. Dos Santos wants to control from the top but Bafawuse keeps moving. #T2# Dos Santos pushes down on Bafawuse's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SU# Dos Santos decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Dos Santos wants to clinch.#TD# Dos Santos shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Dos Santos was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Bafawuse bucks up and tries to throw Dos Santos off but instead Dos Santos has got his back! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! I really don't envy Bafawuse right now.
Bafawuse is keeping busy.
#T3# Bafawuse covering up well under a barage of strikes. Dos Santos controlling well, preventing Bafawuse from escaping the position.
Dos Santos trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#SUB# Bafawuse is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Dos Santos has locked on a rear naked choke here! Bafawuse is tapping out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rodrigo Dos Santos!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Davis. The referee asks Davis politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Davis prefers to stall for the moment though. Bafawuse tries to bench press Davis off him but Davis keeps the position. Davis advances nicely into full mount. Bafawuse is looking to improve his position but Davis isn't that keen on the idea. Davis scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bafawuse knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Davis on the ground. Bafawuse is desperately trying to improve his position but Davis has a good base and remains in mount. Davis lands a big elbow. Davis controlling from the full mount. Davis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bafawuse is looking to escape. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet.
#T1##SUB2# Davis has hold of Bafawuse's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bafawuse manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Bafawuse is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Bafawuse flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Bafawuse is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Bafawuse is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Davis throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Davis wants to control the pace but Bafawuse is squirming around nicely. Bafawuse can't escape the position.
Davis throwing strikes here but Bafawuse is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Bafawuse swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Bafawuse swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. #T2# Poor strikes thrown by Davis there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Davis tries to control but Bafawuse wriggling away. Poor strikes thrown by Davis there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Bafawuse blocking the ground and pound. Bafawuse throwing hammer fists to the chest of Davis. What's that going to do exactly? You get the feeling that Bafawuse really doesn't like being in this position too much.
#SUB2# Davis is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bafawuse can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Bafawuse swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Bafawuse is trying to escape the mount.
Davis scoring with strikes but Bafawuse is staying in there. Bafawuse flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
#T3# Davis tries to control but Bafawuse wriggling away. Davis with the ground and pound from mount. Davis blocks Bafawuse's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Bafawuse can't escape the position.
#SUB2# Davis is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Bafawuse to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Bafawuse shrugs it off. Bafawuse is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Bafawuse throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Bafawuse is trying to stand. Bafawuse flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Bafawuse flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Bafawuse is squirming around, avoiding Davis's attempts to control the action. Bafawuse can't escape the position.
#T4# Bafawuse throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Bafawuse on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bafawuse tries to get out of the position. Davis trying to control but he's not successful this time. Bafawuse flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Bafawuse wants to try and get back to his feet. Davis with good strikes from the mount here! Bafawuse is desperately trying to improve his position but Davis has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB2# Davis looking for a guillotine from mount but Bafawuse is having none of it. Davis controlling the position easily from mount. Bafawuse is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Davis has taken his back! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lashawn Davis dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##TD2# Davis closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bafawuse quickly recovers to half guard. Davis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bafawuse keeps working. Bafawuse is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Bafawuse pushes Davis off looking to stand but Davis dives back in and keeps control.
Davis stalling. Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bafawuse tries to roll over but Davis keeps him under control. Davis looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Bafawuse is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Davis scores with a couple of nice shots.#T1# Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Davis working the head and body with strikes. Bafawuse tries to kick Davis off in order to stand up. Davis Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Davis trying to control the position but Bafawuse is working away. Bafawuse is trying to escape and get back to his feet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Davis gets to mount! Bafawuse was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #SUB2# Davis working for a guillotine from mount but Bafawuse is in no mood to give up. #SUB2# Davis is working for a guillotine from mount but Bafawuse frees his head quite easily.
Bafawuse throwing hammer fists to the chest of Davis. What's that going to do exactly? #SUB2# Bafawuse defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Davis. #T2# Davis controlling from mount. Davis is breathing heavily. Davis trying to control but he's not successful this time. Bafawuse swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Davis throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Bafawuse throwing hammer fists to the chest of Davis. What's that going to do exactly? Davis blocks Bafawuse's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Bafawuse throwing hammer fists to the chest of Davis. What's that going to do exactly? Davis wants to control the pace but Bafawuse is squirming around nicely. Bafawuse is trying to stand but he's just given Davis his back. Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T3##SUB2# Davis is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Bafawuse is defending well though. Davis let's go of the attempt for now. Davis is looking to control Bafawuse but Bafawuse is wriggling around and keeping busy. Bafawuse is in bad spot here.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2# Davis looking to break Bafawuse's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Bafawuse remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Davis will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Davis tries to get the hooks in deep but Bafawuse pushed the leg off. Davis has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bafawuse is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Bafawuse prevents Davis from getting a body triangle. Davis is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T4# Bafawuse rolls, trying to escape but Davis keeps control of the position.
Bafawuse staying busy and making it hard for Davis to control. Bafawuse can't escape the position.
Davis softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Davis missing with strikes from the back. Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Davis has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot. Davis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Bafawuse is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Bafawuse is trying to stand back up. Davis keeps control of the position as Bafawuse tries to break free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bafawuse prevents Davis from getting a body triangle.#SUB2# Davis is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bafawuse knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bafawuse for a finish. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lashawn Davis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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# Bafawuse shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Davis eats them both and turns towards Bafawuse to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Bafawuse lands a right hook to the body.
Davis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Davis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bafawuse manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2# Davis shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Bafawuse manages to get to full guard.
Davis trying to control but Bafawuse is working from the bottom. Lashawn Davis has got the better of the ground game so far. Davis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bafawuse throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Davis advances to half guard. #T1# Bafawuse flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#SUB2# Davis is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bafawuse has managed to free his arm - good work. #SU2# Davis stands up and beckons Bafawuse to join him on the feet. Davis blocks a head kick by Bafawuse.
Bafawuse throws a right and a left that Davis avoids nicely. #TD2# Davis looking to score a takedown here. Bafawuse is defending well but Davis drives through and ends up in Bafawuse's guard. Bafawuse is wriggling around but Davis manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR# Bafawuse avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Davis. Bafawuse is refusing to be controlled, as Davis sits in half guard. Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet.
#T2##SUB2# Davis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
Davis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bafawuse's head. Bafawuse tries to kick Davis off in order to stand up. Davis Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Davis working the head and body with strikes. Bafawuse throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
#SUB2# Davis is trying to get an arm triangle but Bafawuse is defending well. Bafawuse tries to buck Davis off but Davis is having none of it.#T3# Bafawuse misses with an elbow from the bottom. Bafawuse trying to remain calm as Davis controls from the top position. Davis wants to control but Bafawuse is keeping him busy. Bafawuse is looking to regain half guard here but Davis keeps moving and retains side control. Davis misses with the ground and pound. Bafawuse is looking to regain half guard here but Davis keeps moving and retains side control. Bafawuse manages to get back to half guard. Davis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bafawuse keeps working. Bafawuse is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Bafawuse swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. #T4# Davis prevents Bafawuse from getting the reversal. Bafawuse swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Bafawuse throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Bafawuse swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. #SUB2# Davis is working for a guillotine from mount but Bafawuse frees his head quite easily.
Bafawuse swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Bafawuse is trying to stand up. Bafawuse is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bafawuse swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Bafawuse working to try and regain half guard.
The referee warns Bafawuse that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Lashawn Davis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Davis 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lashawn Davis!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2019 |
#R1# A head kick by Bafawuse misses and Tsung counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bafawuse misses with a head kick.
Tsung feints the counter takedown.#TD2# Tsung closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES# Bafawuse throws Tsung to one side and escapes! Tsung tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bafawuse manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. It looked like Bafawuse wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bafawuse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Tsung. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU2# Tsung decides to stand back up. Tsung steps back and let's Bafawuse get back to his feet. Bafawuse throws a sloppy head kick and Tsung moves out of range easily. Abdul Hakim Bafawuse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Tsung shoots in and gets a takedown into Bafawuse's guard. Bafawuse being controlled here, momentarily. #SU2# Tsung gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2# Tsung drives through with a takedown into Bafawuse's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Tsung passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.#T1# Bafawuse is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Tsung jumps into side control!#SUB2# Tsung tries for a kimura but Bafawuse is defending well. Tsung looks winded! Bafawuse is trying to improve his position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bafawuse pushes Tsung away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Tsung gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Bafawuse is looking to regain half guard here but Tsung keeps moving and retains side control. Bafawuse strikes from the bottom but Tsung takes advantage and advances to full mount! Bafawuse throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. #T2##SUB2# Tsung wants to finish this one by submission but Bafawuse is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Tsung. Bafawuse on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bafawuse tries to get out of the position. Bafawuse is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Bafawuse throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Tsung can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bafawuse is looking to escape. Bafawuse throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Bafawuse knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tsung on the ground. Bafawuse tries to get back to half guard but can't. Tsung in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bafawuse is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Tsung has taken his back! Tsung has the hooks in. Bafawuse is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Bafawuse covering up well under a series of strikes from Tsung. Bafawuse wants to escape the position.
#T3# Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. Bafawuse can't escape the position.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. Bafawuse tries to escape the position.
Tsung looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tsung is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Bafawuse is trying to break free.
Bafawuse is working hard here to advance position.#T4# Tsung tries to get the hooks in deep but Bafawuse pushed the leg off. #SUB2# Tsung is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
I really don't envy Bafawuse right now.
Bafawuse avoids the strikes from Tsung. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Tsung's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Tsung is hanging on to Bafawuse's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB2# Tsung is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
I really don't envy Bafawuse right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ya Tsung dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bafawuse fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tsung tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Tsung showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bafawuse.
#TD2# Tsung shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bafawuse manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Ya Tsung has got the better of the ground game so far. Bafawuse is looking to sweep but instead, Tsung has passed into half guard.
Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tsung stops Bafawuse from getting back to his feet.
Tsung seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bafawuse does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
#T1# Tsung slips a nice elbow through Bafawuse's hands, connecting with Bafawuse's forehead. Tsung frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Bafawuse takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Tsung trying to control but Bafawuse is having none of it. Tsung is breathing heavily. Tsung landing strikes from the mount and Bafawuse is in trouble! Bafawuse swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Tsung has been the more effective fighter overall so far. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Tsung cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Poor strikes thrown by Tsung there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Bafawuse in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #T2# Bafawuse flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Bafawuse is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom but Tsung uses the opportunity to take his back. Tsung trying to control momentarily.
Bafawuse rolls, trying to escape but Tsung keeps control of the position.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2# Bafawuse defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bafawuse is really stuck here.
Bafawuse trying to get back to his feet but Tsung is in full control for now. #T3# Tsung has the hooks in. Bafawuse is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Bafawuse trying to get back to his feet but Tsung is in full control for now. Tsung throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. A lull in the action here.
Bafawuse is trying to break free.
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Tsung has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T4# Bafawuse tries to escape the position.
#SUB2# Tsung has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Bafawuse has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB2# Tsung tightening his grip on Bafawuse, looking for the choke. Bafawuse trying to get back to his feet but Tsung is in full control for now. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ya Tsung showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2# Bafawuse tries to sprawl but Tsung drives through with a takedown into half guard. Tsung wants to take a breather but Bafawuse is having none of it. Bafawuse is looking to escape. Bafawuse strikes from the bottom but Tsung passes into mount!
Bafawuse throwing hammer fists to the chest of Tsung. What's that going to do exactly? #SUB2# Tsung is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bafawuse can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tsung takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Bafawuse is looking to get to half guard. Tsung takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Bafawuse throwing hammer fists to the chest of Tsung. What's that going to do exactly? Bafawuse avoids a series of strikes thrown by Tsung.
Bafawuse is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bafawuse is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Bafawuse is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Tsung unloading with bombs! Tsung landing strikes from the mount. Tsung putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#SUB2# Tsung looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Bafawuse is looking to improve his position but Tsung isn't that keen on the idea.#T2# Tsung trying to control but he's not successful this time. Tsung thowing shots but they're missing. Bafawuse tries to buck Tsung off but he can't manage it. Bafawuse tries to get back to half guard but can't. Bafawuse swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Tsung unloading with bombs! Tsung can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bafawuse is looking to escape. Tsung has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2# Tsung is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bafawuse is surviving well by controlling Tsung's body position as best he can. #T3# Tsung controlling from mount. Tsung trying to control but Bafawuse is having none of it. Bafawuse flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Bafawuse is trying to stand up. Tsung lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Bafawuse is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tsung tries to control but Bafawuse wriggling away. Bafawuse throws a strike but has given up his back in the process.
Bafawuse trying to get back to his feet but Tsung is in full control for now. #T4##SUB2# Tsung looking for the RNC. Tsung lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Bafawuse.
Bafawuse trying to get back to his feet but Tsung is in full control for now. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bafawuse is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Tsung trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that's the end of the fight! Ya Tsung comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Tsung 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ya Tsung!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2019 |
#R1# Kim is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD2# Kim shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kim showed some decent athleticism there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bafawuse tries to get to full guard but Kim has control of the leg. #SU2# Kim decides to stand up. Kim on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bafawuse connects with the punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Kim is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bafawuse's half guard. Bafawuse is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kim is trying to control the action in half guard but Bafawuse is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Bafawuse is trying to stand back up but Kim is controlling him
Kim throwing shots but Bafawuse is blocking nicely. #T1# Bafawuse punching from the bottom.
Bafawuse is trying to stand.
Bafawuse trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Bafawuse punching from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bafawuse misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Abdul Hakim Bafawuse is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses. #TD2# Bafawuse gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Bafawuse trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Kim throwing strikes but missing. Kim postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Kim passes into half guard under a barage of strikes. Bafawuse flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#T2##SU2# Kim decides to stand and escape the position. Bafawuse misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Abdul Hakim Bafawuse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kim tries to clinch there but Bafawuse circles away.
Bafawuse circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2# Kim scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Kim trying to control the action but Bafawuse is working from the bottom. Bafawuse tries to strike but it doesn't land. Bafawuse on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bafawuse tries to get out of the position. Bafawuse tries to get back to half guard but can't. Kim trying to control the action but Bafawuse is working from the bottom. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bafawuse striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
#T3# Bafawuse misses with an elbow from the bottom. Bafawuse striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Bafawuse is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Bafawuse is not content to let Kim control the position. Kim throws a strike aimed at the side of Bafawuse's head but Bafawuse avoids it well. Bafawuse is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but misses. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Kim wants to control but Bafawuse is keeping him busy. Kim fails to land a wild elbow strike.
#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Bafawuse tries to buck Kim off but Kim is having none of it. Kim landing a few strikes. Bafawuse bucks up and tries to throw Kim off but instead Kim has got his back! Kim has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. I really don't envy Bafawuse right now.
Kim scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Kim thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. #SUB2# Bafawuse is trying to get to his feet but he's left his neck exposed and Kim manages to sink in a rear naked choke! Great counter grappling by Kim!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Seung Woo Kim!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2019 |
#R1# Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bafawuse ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Casillas moves away. Casillas avoids the head kick by Bafawuse.
Bafawuse misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bafawuse looks winded! A head kick misses from Bafawuse. Abdul Hakim Bafawuse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Casillas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bafawuse manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD# Casillas bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Bafawuse tries to escape but Casillas is in control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Casillas trying to control the position but Bafawuse is working away. Bafawuse is looking to regain half guard here but Casillas keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB# Casillas thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Casillas avoids the strikes from the bottom by Bafawuse. Bafawuse throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Casillas postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Bafawuse on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T1# Bafawuse is trying to improve his position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Casillas wants to control but Bafawuse is keeping him busy. Bafawuse tries to escape but Casillas is in control. Casillas misses with the ground and pound.#SUB# Casillas tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB# Casillas is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bafawuse has escaped the position, nice work there. Casillas tries to advance to mount but can't. Bafawuse tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Casillas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Casillas blocks the strikes from Bafawuse.
Casillas controls the position from side control. Casillas tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB# Casillas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bafawuse is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Casillas wants to control but Bafawuse is keeping him busy. Bafawuse strikes from the bottom but Casillas takes advantage and advances to full mount! Bafawuse flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
#T3# Bafawuse throws a strike but has given up his back in the process.
Casillas controlling well, preventing Bafawuse from escaping the position.
Bafawuse looking very determined here, making life difficult for Casillas.
#SUB# Casillas looking for the RNC. Casillas thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Bafawuse tries to escape the position.
Bafawuse is still trying to improve position. Bafawuse trying to get back to his feet but Casillas is in full control for now. Bafawuse can't escape the position.
Casillas lands a shot to the head. #SUB# Casillas working for the choke. #T4# I really don't envy Bafawuse right now.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. Casillas misses with an elbow to the head. #SUB# Casillas is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Bafawuse has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Casillas has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot. Casillas throwing sloppy strikes. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Will Casillas go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Bafawuse is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban Casillas dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Bafawuse avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Casillas doesn't manage to clinch there - Bafawuse circles away.
#TD# Casillas decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Bafawuse wants to stand back up but Casillas manages to pass into side control.
The ground and pound from Casillas seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Bafawuse is not content to let Casillas control the position. Bafawuse striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Casillas in side control, throwing shots but Bafawuse defends. Bafawuse is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bafawuse sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Casillas wants to pass to mount but Bafawuse is defending the position. Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bafawuse can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1# Bafawuse misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
Casillas prevents Bafawuse from standing back up.
Bafawuse punching from the bottom.
Casillas wants to control but Bafawuse is keeping him busy. Bafawuse flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Casillas thows a huge punch but Bafawuse dodges it nicely.
Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Bafawuse lands with an overhand left. Casillas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Casillas moves out of range of the strikes. Bafawuse tries a head kick but it misses.
#T2# Bafawuse swats away the attempt to clinch by Casillas. Casillas fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bafawuse has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Casillas misses with the combination.
Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bafawuse connects with a nice looking jab.
#TD# Casillas shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bafawuse's guard. Casillas trying to control the position from guard on top but Bafawuse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bafawuse throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Casillas works a leg free and moves into half guard. Casillas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bafawuse can do to turn this around? Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB# Casillas wants to work for an arm triangle but Bafawuse is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Casillas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bafawuse keeps working. #T3# Bafawuse tries to get to full guard but Casillas has control of the leg. Bafawuse misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bafawuse is staying active underneath Casillas, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Bafawuse punching from the bottom.
Bafawuse looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bafawuse misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Casillas is keen to just control but Bafawuse is a slippery customer. Bafawuse misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Casillas works Bafawuse's body with a nice hook. Bafawuse tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Casillas feinted with a counter takedown. Esteban Casillas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4# A punch combination from Bafawuse misses. Casillas is looking to clinch. Abdul Hakim Bafawuse is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD# Casillas drives through with a takedown into guard. Bafawuse wants to stand but Casillas is controlling the position. #SUB# Casillas is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Bafawuse keeping moving, preventing Casillas from controlling successfully. Bafawuse throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Casillas slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Bafawuse. Bafawuse gets full guard. 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 Esteban Casillas will probably get the nod. 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# Casillas moves out of range as Bafawuse strikes.#TD# Casillas shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bafawuse manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Casillas looking to pass the guard. Casillas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Bafawuse lands some strikes from the bottom. Casillas is looking to work some ground and pound but Bafawuse has wrist control. Bafawuse is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bafawuse throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU# Casillas decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses. Casillas shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bafawuse eats them both and turns towards Casillas to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Abdul Hakim Bafawuse seems to be getting the better of the standup. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD# Casillas shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T1##SUB# Casillas is working for a submission of some sort.
Bafawuse punching from the bottom.
Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Bafawuse punching from the bottom.
Bafawuse punching from the bottom.
Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Bafawuse wants to sweep but Casillas has passed to side control!#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Bafawuse tries to buck Casillas off but Casillas is having none of it. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet but Casillas drags him back down. Bafawuse throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Casillas slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Bafawuse. Casillas tries to control but Bafawuse wriggling away. Casillas throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Bafawuse is desperately trying to improve his position but Casillas has a good base and remains in mount. Bafawuse flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Bafawuse is trying desperately to improve position. Casillas won't let Bafawuse get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. #T3# Bafawuse is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Bafawuse is looking to get to half guard. Bafawuse throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Bafawuse is trying to stand up. Bafawuse throwing hammer fists to the chest of Casillas. What's that going to do exactly? Bafawuse throwing hammer fists to the chest of Casillas. What's that going to do exactly? Bafawuse swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Bafawuse has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever. Casillas trying to control momentarily.
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Casillas has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T4# Bafawuse staying busy and making it hard for Casillas to control. Casillas missing with punches from the back. Bafawuse is really stuck here.
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB# Casillas looking for the RNC. Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB# Casillas working for a choke but Bafawuse is defending well. Bafawuse can't escape the position.
Abdul Hakim Bafawuse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Esteban Casillas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Casillas trying to control. Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that's the end of the fight! Esteban Casillas showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Casillas, 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Esteban Casillas!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2019 |
#R1# Bafawuse works the jab nicely.#TD2# Phouthong scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Bafawuse misses with an elbow from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bafawuse is breathing heavily. Bafawuse looks to move to half guard but instead Phouthong has passed into mount! Damn! Phouthong lands a nice shot to the head. Bafawuse swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. #SU2# Phouthong is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! The fighters circle momentarily. Bafawuse darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#TD2# Phouthong shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bafawuse is trying to defend but Phouthong finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bafawuse is trying to stand up here but Phouthong is controlling him well. #SUB2# Phouthong is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Bafawuse is refusing to be controlled, as Phouthong sits in half guard. #T1# Phouthong blocks the strikes from Bafawuse.
Bafawuse blocking the ground and pound attempt from Phouthong. Bafawuse knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Phouthong on the ground. Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#SU2# Phouthong stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD2# Phouthong shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Phouthong was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES# Bafawuse throws Phouthong to one side and escapes! Phouthong connects with a solid leg kick. #TD2# Phouthong gets a double leg takedown into Bafawuse's guard. 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! Bafawuse trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Bafawuse is striking but Phouthong is not phased and passes to half guard. Phouthong sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bafawuse defending well though. #T2# Phouthong is pressing down on Bafawuse's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bafawuse is holding on for now. Bafawuse flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bafawuse is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Phouthong is keen to just control but Bafawuse is a slippery customer. Phouthong not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Phouthong wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bafawuse keeps working. Phouthong is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T3# Bafawuse punching from the bottom.
Phouthong prevents Bafawuse from improving his position. Bafawuse is trying to stand.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Bafawuse takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#TD2# Phouthong throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bafawuse tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Phouthong is in Bafawuse's guard. Bafawuse keeping moving, preventing Phouthong from controlling successfully. Bafawuse is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Phouthong throws a big elbow that misses. Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom.
Phouthong wants to control from the top but Bafawuse keeps moving. #T4# Bafawuse striking off his back but it's not causing Phouthong any problems. Phouthong has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Phouthong prevents Bafawuse from getting back to his feet. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A head kick misses from Bafawuse. Bafawuse will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bafawuse tries a head kick but it misses.
Phouthong looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bafawuse sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Jab by Bafawuse. Bafawuse looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bafawuse misses the shot to the body. #TD2# Bafawuse gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hakkamunoi Phouthong will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Bafawuse tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bafawuse tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2# Phouthong closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bafawuse did well to prevent Phouthong getting side control.#SU2# Phouthong gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD2# Phouthong bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Bafawuse tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Bafawuse can't escape the position.
Bafawuse is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Bafawuse throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Phouthong connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bafawuse on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bafawuse tries to get out of the position. Phouthong landing strikes from the mount and Bafawuse is in trouble! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bafawuse is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Phouthong controlling the pace for now. Hakkamunoi Phouthong has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1# Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet.
Phouthong fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bafawuse wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Phouthong has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bafawuse is desperately trying to improve his position but Phouthong has a good base and remains in mount. Bafawuse is trying to reverse the position but instead Phouthong has taken his back - oops! Phouthong has the hooks in. Bafawuse is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Bafawuse trying to get back to his feet but Phouthong is in full control for now. Bafawuse is trying to break free.
#SUB2# Phouthong is looking for the choke from the back position but Bafawuse is controlling his hands well. #T2# Bafawuse covering up well under a barage of strikes. Phouthong has the hooks in. Bafawuse is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. We've been informed that Phouthong has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB2# Phouthong is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Bafawuse is defending well though. Phouthong let's go of the attempt for now. Bafawuse is trying to stand back up. #SUB2# Bafawuse is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Phouthong gets his way!
#SUB2# Phouthong looking to break Bafawuse's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Bafawuse remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Phouthong will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T3# Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2# Phouthong is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Bafawuse has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Bafawuse looking very determined here, making life difficult for Phouthong.
Bafawuse tries to escape the position.
Bafawuse is working hard here to advance position. Bafawuse is trying to stand back up. #T4##SUB2# Phouthong working for a choke but Bafawuse is defending well. Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bafawuse tries to escape the position.
Phouthong trying to control momentarily.
#SUB2# Bafawuse fending off the submission attempt from Phouthong. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakkamunoi Phouthong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Left hook, right uppercut from Bafawuse. #TD2# Bafawuse gets caught napping as Phouthong dives in and scores a takedown. Bafawuse manages to retain guard. Bafawuse is striking but Phouthong is not phased and passes to half guard. Phouthong is trying to control. Bafawuse wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Phouthong blocks the strikes from Bafawuse.
Bafawuse is looking for a sweep. Phouthong is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice strikes from Phouthong there. Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bafawuse misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
#T1# Phouthong is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Bafawuse strikes from the bottom but Phouthong uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Bafawuse is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Phouthong is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Phouthong trying to control but he's not successful this time. Bafawuse is arching his back trying to strike from the bottom but Phouthong turns him over and now has his back. Bafawuse is trying to break free.
#T2# Bafawuse staying busy and making it hard for Phouthong to control. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2# Phouthong is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Phouthong is trying to stick to Bafawuse's back but Bafawuse is turning into Phouthong. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Phouthong's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Bafawuse. Phouthong 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. Bafawuse working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bafawuse wants to stand but Phouthong has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Bafawuse missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Bafawuse working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bafawuse trying to stand up but can't free himself from Phouthong's guard.#T3# Bafawuse working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Phouthong looking to control.
Bafawuse postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB# Bafawuse postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Phouthong is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bafawuse, into his guard. #REVB# Bafawuse can't keep his opponent in guard - Phouthong advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Bafawuse tries to kick Phouthong off in order to stand up. Phouthong Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Phouthong lands a decent elbow from side control. Phouthong working the ground and pound. Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but misses.#T4# Phouthong wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bafawuse keeps working. Bafawuse tries to strike but it doesn't land. Bafawuse is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Bafawuse tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Bafawuse working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bafawuse looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Bafawuse tries to escape the position.
Abdul Hakim Bafawuse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hakkamunoi Phouthong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
And that's the end of the fight! Hakkamunoi Phouthong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Phouthong 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hakkamunoi Phouthong!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2019 |
#R1# Left hook, right uppercut from Bafawuse. #CUT2# It looks like Dalcha Lungiambula has been cut. Bafawuse misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lungiambula blocks a head kick by Bafawuse.
#CL# Lungiambula has closed the distance and engaged Bafawuse in a clinch.
Bafawuse stalling in the clinch.
Bafawuse is trying to push Lungiambula away but Lungiambula has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC# Lungiambula breaks the clinch.
#KD# Lungiambula lands a big head kick that sends Bafawuse tumbling to the mat! Lungiambula takes a step backwards and waves Bafawuse back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT# It looks like Abdul Hakim Bafawuse has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! A punch lands to the side of Lungiambula 's head but he takes it in his stride. Bafawuse closes the distance and lands a one-two. Lungiambula avoids the head kick by Bafawuse.
#CL# Lungiambula rushes Bafawuse and presses him up against the cage. Lungiambula lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bafawuse wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Come on Lungiambula - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lungiambula lands a body punch in the clinch. Bafawuse taking a breather.#TD# Lungiambula pulls guard successfully.
#T1# Lungiambula bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bafawuse's guard. #REVR# Lungiambula cracks Bafawuse with a solid left hand.#SU# Lungiambula stands up from Bafawuse's guard - Lungiambula perhaps looking for a knockout. Bafawuse avoids the head kick by Lungiambula.
#CL# Bafawuse tries to keep at a distance but Lungiambula has taken the fight into the clinch. Bafawuse trying to stall but Lungiambula improves his position.
#TD# Lungiambula lands a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Lungiambula drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lungiambula jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB# Lungiambula is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Lungiambula is working Bafawuse over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet but Lungiambula is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Bafawuse will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#T2# Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet but Lungiambula is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Lungiambula lands a couple of decent looking shots. Lungiambula is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bafawuse is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bafawuse 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. Bafawuse looks winded! Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lungiambula's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Lungiambula 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. Bafawuse has momentary wrist control but Lungiambula slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB# Lungiambula is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Lungiambula scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Lungiambula postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Lungiambula really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Bafawuse looking for a sweep. Not yet Bafawuse, not yet. Lungiambula content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3# Bafawuse throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Lungiambula slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Bafawuse is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Lungiambula cracks Bafawuse with a big right hand but Bafawuse just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Bafawuse strikes from the bottom but Lungiambula takes advantage and advances to full mount! Bafawuse flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Lungiambula lands a couple of good shots and Bafawuse has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Lungiambula gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. #SUB# Lungiambula working for a choke but Bafawuse is defending well. Bafawuse is trapped and Lungiambula is scoring with shots to the head and body. #T4# Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Lungiambula.
#SUB# Lungiambula working for a choke but Bafawuse is defending well. Lungiambula lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. Lungiambula controlling well, preventing Bafawuse from escaping the position.
#SUB# Bafawuse is trying to roll into a better position but Lungiambula has get a rear naked choke and Bafawuse is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dalcha Lungiambula!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2019 |
#R1##CL2# Lungiambula fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bafawuse, pushing him back against the cage. Bafawuse wants to get back to striking at distance but Lungiambula won't allow it.
#BC2# Lungiambula manages to break the clinch.
Bafawuse misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bafawuse swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2# and Lungiambula moves into the clinch.#TD2# Lungiambula wants the takedown. Bafawuse is fighting it off but Lungiambula persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Bafawuse's guard against the cage. Lungiambula is standing up over Bafawuse. Bafawuse looks to escape but Lungiambula dives into side control.
#REVR# Bafawuse on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bafawuse tries to get out of the position. Bafawuse is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lungiambula connects with a decent elbow. Lungiambula working the head and body with strikes. Bafawuse is looking for a sweep. Bafawuse takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bafawuse is trying to improve his position. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2# Lungiambula is working to tighten his grip on Bafawuse's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Bafawuse has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Lungiambula is really squeezing tight and eventually Bafawuse passes out! Lungiambula breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dalcha Lungiambula!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 24, 2019 |
#R1# Sloppy strikes from Bafawuse. Those never looked like landing. Bafawuse misses with a wild body shot. Bafawuse throws a sloppy head kick and Lewis moves out of range easily. Lewis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#TD2# Lewis bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Bafawuse is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2# Lewis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2# Lewis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Bafawuse is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2# Lewis tries for a kimura but Bafawuse is defending well. #T1# Bafawuse striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Bafawuse manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lewis's best efforts. Bafawuse pushes Lewis off looking to stand but Lewis dives back in and keeps control.
Bafawuse is refusing to be controlled, as Lewis sits in half guard. Lewis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Lewis looks winded! Bafawuse flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
Bafawuse punching from the bottom.
Lewis wants to control but Bafawuse is keeping him busy. Lewis is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Bafawuse is pressing down on Lewis's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Bafawuse is looking to stand up but Lewis isn't so interested in that idea. #T2# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Lewis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Lewis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses enabling Lewis to counter with a crisp jab. A combination from Bafawuse does no damage. Bafawuse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lewis manages to avoid it. Lewis blocks a head kick by Bafawuse.
Bafawuse throws a head kick but Lewis moves out of range.
Bafawuse throws a sloppy head kick and Lewis counters with an outside leg kick.
#TD2# Lewis drives through with a takedown into Bafawuse's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Bafawuse is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Lewis dives into side control.
#T3##REVR##SUB2# Lewis tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lewis has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Bafawuse is looking for a sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bafawuse is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lewis asserts his dominance and retains side control. Bafawuse throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Lewis wants to stand but Bafawuse has his arm trapped. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet but Lewis drags him back down. Lewis throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T4# Bafawuse tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2# Lewis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet but Lewis is dominant here and he's now got Bafawuse's back! Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Lewis has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot. Bafawuse tries to break free.
Bafawuse tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Bafawuse throwing hammer fists to the chest of Lewis. What's that going to do exactly? Bafawuse tries to improve his position but instead Lewis has taken his back! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Desmond Lewis will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Bafawuse thuds his right hand into Lewis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Bafawuse avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bafawuse throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lewis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD2# Bafawuse gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Bafawuse is striking from the bottom but Lewis uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. Bafawuse tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Lewis manages to move to mount!
Bafawuse is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Bafawuse throwing hammer fists to the chest of Lewis. What's that going to do exactly? Bafawuse swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Bafawuse wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bafawuse looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Bafawuse is trying to stand back up. #T1##SUB2# Lewis working for the choke. Bafawuse is trying to stand back up. Lewis controlling well, preventing Bafawuse from escaping the position.
Desmond Lewis has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2# Lewis is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bafawuse knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bafawuse for a finish. Bafawuse is trying to stand back up. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Lewis throwing wild punches that miss their target. Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Lewis has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot. Lewis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2# Bafawuse is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Lewis gets his way!
Bafawuse is trying to stand back up. Lewis misses with a punch to the head. Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Bafawuse is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T3# Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Lewis has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot. Bafawuse tries to roll but Lewis sticks to his back.
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Lewis has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot. Bafawuse tries to escape but Lewis has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Bafawuse trying to get back to his feet but Lewis is in full control for now. #SUB2# Lewis is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Bafawuse has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Bafawuse tries to break free.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. Lewis is trying to stick to Bafawuse's back but Bafawuse is turning into Lewis. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Lewis's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Bafawuse. Lewis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bafawuse. #T4# Bafawuse missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Bafawuse stops Lewis from standing up. Lewis controls Bafawuse momentarily but Bafawuse frees himself. Bafawuse throwing strikes from guard but Lewis blocks nicely. Lewis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bafawuse throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Lewis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bafawuse with a flurry of punches that miss. Lewis throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lewis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2# Lewis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bafawuse is aware though and is defending well. Bafawuse throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Lewis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Bafawuse's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Bafawuse misses with a double jab.
Bafawuse lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bafawuse. Bafawuse misses with a head kick.
Lewis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lewis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bafawuse. Bafawuse misses with a body shot.
Lewis wants to clinch up but Bafawuse keeps it at a distance.#TD2# Lewis looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Bafawuse trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Lewis passes into half guard. Bafawuse misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lewis blocks the strikes from Bafawuse.
Lewis blocks the strikes from Bafawuse.
#T1# Bafawuse wants to sweep but Lewis has passed to side control! Lewis trying to control the position but Bafawuse is working away. Bafawuse tries to bench press Lewis off him but Lewis keeps the position. Bafawuse wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Lewis tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Bafawuse striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Bafawuse tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Lewis presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #T2# Bafawuse flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Bafawuse is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Lewis looking to finish with strikes here!
Bafawuse keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bafawuse throwing hammer fists to the chest of Lewis. What's that going to do exactly? #SUB2# Lewis is working for a guillotine from mount but Bafawuse frees his head quite easily.
Bafawuse swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Bafawuse throwing hammer fists to the chest of Lewis. What's that going to do exactly? Lewis controlling the pace for now. #T3# Bafawuse is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Lewis has taken his back! Bafawuse is trying to stand back up. Bafawuse wants to escape the position.
Lewis tries to keep control of the position but Bafawuse is staying busy. Lewis cracks Bafawuse with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Bafawuse from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. Will Lewis go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Bafawuse is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T4# Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Lewis has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2# Bafawuse preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Lewis. Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Lewis has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot. Bafawuse tries to escape the position.
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lewis has the hooks in. Bafawuse is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Lewis struggling to keep hold of the position.
Abdul Hakim Bafawuse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Desmond Lewis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Lewis is trying to stick to Bafawuse's back but Bafawuse is turning into Lewis. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Lewis's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Bafawuse.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Lewis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Lewis 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Lewis!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2019 |
#R1# A punch combination from Bafawuse misses. Bafawuse throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bafawuse misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD# Casillas shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Casillas showed some decent athleticism there. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet.
Casillas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bafawuse's head. #SUB# Casillas is looking for a kimura but Bafawuse is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Casillas to get the leverage. Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom but Casillas passes into side control!
Bafawuse is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Casillas blocks the strikes from Bafawuse.
#T1# Bafawuse throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Bafawuse is trying to improve his position. Bafawuse wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. Casillas avoids the strikes from the bottom by Bafawuse. Bafawuse throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Casillas avoids the strikes from the bottom by Bafawuse. Bafawuse throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bafawuse can do anything to dispel that myth. Bafawuse sneaks back into half guard. Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Bafawuse moves into full guard.
Casillas throws a big right hand that misses. #T2# Casillas stops Bafawuse from standing up. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Casillas blocks a head kick by Bafawuse.
#TD# Bafawuse gets caught flat footed, as Casillas shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Bafawuse trying to strike off his back.
Bafawuse looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Casillas wants to control from the top but Bafawuse keeps moving. Bafawuse is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom.
#SU# Casillas gets to his feet. Bafawuse looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Bafawuse tries a head kick but it misses.
#T3##TD# Casillas scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Casillas is breathing heavily. Casillas stops Bafawuse from getting back to his feet.
Casillas is keen to just control but Bafawuse is a slippery customer.#SU# Casillas decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Bafawuse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Casillas manages to avoid it. Casillas tries to counter by clinching up but Bafawuse breaks away and moves out of range.#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Casillas. Bafawuse tries to bench press Casillas off him but Casillas keeps the position. Bafawuse tries to strike but it doesn't land. Bafawuse is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Bafawuse throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Casillas throwing strikes but missing, from side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Casillas trying to control the position but Bafawuse is working away. Bafawuse wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T4##SUB# Casillas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bafawuse is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but misses. Bafawuse wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. Bafawuse misses with an elbow from the bottom. Bafawuse tries to strike but it doesn't land. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Bafawuse manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bafawuse not landing any meaningful shots this time. Casillas trying to control from the bottom.
Bafawuse not landing any meaningful shots this time. Bafawuse scoring with strikes to the body and head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bafawuse not landing any meaningful shots this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Abdul Hakim Bafawuse will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses. A head kick misses from Bafawuse. Casillas avoids the head kick by Bafawuse.
#TD# Casillas closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Casillas lands in his opponent's guard. Bafawuse trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Bafawuse striking off his back but it's not causing Casillas any problems. Bafawuse will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Bafawuse doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Bafawuse throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Casillas wants to control from the top but Bafawuse keeps moving. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Casillas wants to pass the guard but Bafawuse is keeping the position. Esteban Casillas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Bafawuse is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Casillas is controlling him. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T1# Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses. Sloppy strikes from Bafawuse. Those never looked like landing. Bafawuse throws a sloppy head kick and Casillas moves out of range easily. Casillas is looking to counter with head kicks. Bafawuse throws a head kick but Casillas moves out of range.
Bafawuse misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Casillas drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bafawuse sprawls and moves away. Abdul Hakim Bafawuse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Some wild striking there from Bafawuse.
It appears Casillas was looking to counter with a kick there. Bafawuse keeps the fight on the outside. Casillas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bafawuse.
Esteban Casillas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Casillas looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Bafawuse tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Casillas manages to move to mount!
Bafawuse is squirming around, avoiding Casillas's attempts to control the action. #T2# 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! Casillas blocks Bafawuse's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Bafawuse flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Bafawuse throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Casillas blocks Bafawuse's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Bafawuse sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
Bafawuse flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bafawuse looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB# Casillas wants to work for an arm triangle but Bafawuse is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bafawuse is trying to stand.
#T3# Casillas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bafawuse does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Bafawuse flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bafawuse misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bafawuse is looking to escape. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Casillas blocks a head kick by Bafawuse.
Bafawuse scores with a hook to the body. Casillas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bafawuse fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bafawuse misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#TD# Bafawuse tries to sprawl but Casillas drives through with a takedown into half guard. Bafawuse makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bafawuse.#SU# Casillas gets to his feet - Bafawuse follows without any prompting. #T4# Bafawuse tries a head kick but it misses.
Casillas wants to clinch. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bafawuse!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bafawuse swats away the attempt to clinch by Casillas.#TD# Casillas scores with a takedown into Bafawuse's guard. Bafawuse wants to stand and escape but Casillas is having none of it. Casillas wants to control from the top but Bafawuse keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Hakim Bafawuse showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Bafawuse misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Casillas attempts a counter takedown but Bafawuse avoids it well and moves away. Casillas dodges the punch combination from Bafawuse.
Casillas thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bafawuse if he has to take too many more of those.
Casillas blocks a head kick by Bafawuse.
Bafawuse throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Casillas tries to counter by clinching up but Bafawuse breaks away and moves out of range.#TD# Casillas feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Casillas in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Bafawuse trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Bafawuse keeping moving, preventing Casillas from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Bafawuse will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Casillas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Casillas prevents Bafawuse from getting back to his feet. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. The fight stays on the outside here - Casillas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Bafawuse enables Casillas to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bafawuse manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Bafawuse will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Bafawuse throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Casillas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bafawuse is keeping the position for now. Bafawuse lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Bafawuse is looking to work some ground and pound but Casillas has wrist control. Casillas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2# Bafawuse throws a big right hand that misses. Casillas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bafawuse makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Bafawuse in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Bafawuse working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Casillas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bafawuse. Bafawuse trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Bafawuse in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Casillas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bafawuse. Bafawuse throwing strikes from guard but Casillas blocks nicely. Bafawuse throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Bafawuse working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bafawuse postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3# Bafawuse throwing strikes but missing. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Jab from Bafawuse. Bafawuse connects with a single shot there. Casillas throws a looping overhand right but Bafawuse ducks down to avoid it. Bafawuse goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Casillas tries to clinch up. Bafawuse tries to bum rush Casillas with a series of wild strikes but Casillas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD# Casillas looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bafawuse! Bafawuse misses with a strike from the bottom. Bafawuse throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Casillas blocks the strikes from Bafawuse.
Casillas trying to control the action but Bafawuse is working from the bottom. #T4# Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. 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! Bafawuse wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. Casillas blocks the strikes from Bafawuse.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Bafawuse throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Bafawuse lands a jab-cross combination. Bafawuse has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD# Casillas feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet but Casillas passes into half guard.
#REVB# Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Casillas blocks the strikes from Bafawuse.
Esteban Casillas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Abdul Hakim Bafawuse is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Bafawuse gets full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Abdul Hakim Bafawuse comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Bafawuse 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abdul Hakim Bafawuse!
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Event:
X ETREM X 7H
Date: Mar 17, 2019 |
#R1# Ahezhuole blocks a head kick by Bafawuse.
It looked like Ahezhuole was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Bafawuse misses with a head kick.
Bafawuse lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ahezhuole backs up against the cage.
#TD# Ahezhuole shoots in and gets a takedown into Bafawuse's guard. Bafawuse is looking to stand back up but Ahezhuole counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Bafawuse. #REVB# We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Bafawuse is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Ahezhuole seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bafawuse does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom but Ahezhuole passes into side control!
#SUB# Ahezhuole is trying to get an arm triangle but Bafawuse is defending well. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bafawuse throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Bafawuse really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ahezhuole. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bafawuse is trying to improve his position.#T1# Bafawuse throws a few strikes from the bottom but Ahezhuole takes advantage and mounts! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bafawuse flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Bafawuse throwing hammer fists to the chest of Ahezhuole. What's that going to do exactly? Bafawuse is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Bafawuse is trying desperately to improve position. Bafawuse is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Bafawuse is working to get back to half guard.
Ahezhuole sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bafawuse wants to try and get back to his feet. Ahezhuole thowing shots but they're missing. Bafawuse is squirming around, avoiding Ahezhuole's attempts to control the action. #T2# Bafawuse is trying to escape the mount.
Bafawuse is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Ahezhuole has taken his back! Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Ahezhuole keeps control of the position as Bafawuse tries to break free.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Ahezhuole's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Ahezhuole controlling well, preventing Bafawuse from escaping the position.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. Ahezhuole has the hooks in. Bafawuse is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T3# Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. Bafawuse is trying to break free.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. Ahezhuole thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Bafawuse trying to get back to his feet but Ahezhuole is in full control for now. Ahezhuole keeps control of the position as Bafawuse tries to break free.
Ahezhuole trying to control momentarily.
Bafawuse is really stuck here.
Bafawuse trying to get back to his feet but Ahezhuole is in full control for now. #T4# Ahezhuole controlling well, preventing Bafawuse from escaping the position.
Bafawuse looks winded!#ES2# Bafawuse is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet. Bafawuse misses with a few strikes there.
Abdul Hakim Bafawuse is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bafawuse misses with a head kick.
Bafawuse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses and Ahezhuole counters with an inside leg kick. Nice jab there from Ahezhuole. Ahezhuole tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bafawuse manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD# Ahezhuole closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bafawuse's guard. Bafawuse is striking from the bottom but Ahezhuole uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. Bafawuse is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Bafawuse wants to stand back up but Ahezhuole manages to pass into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jianabule Ahezhuole dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Ahezhuole is looking to clinch but Bafawuse is avoiding it.
Jianabule Ahezhuole is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ahezhuole avoids the head kick by Bafawuse.
Bafawuse will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bafawuse waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ahezhuole.#TD# Ahezhuole looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bafawuse! Bafawuse bucks up and tries to throw Ahezhuole off but instead Ahezhuole has got his back! Ahezhuole missing with strikes. Ahezhuole trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#SUB# Ahezhuole is cranking Bafawuse's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Bafawuse! He's tightened the choke and Bafawuse is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jianabule Ahezhuole!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2019 |
#R1# Martinez tries to clinch but Bafawuse moves out of range. Bafawuse misses with a head kick.
Bafawuse misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Martinez tries to counter with a takedown but Bafawuse is quick to defend against it. Abdul Hakim Bafawuse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A head kick misses from Bafawuse. Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Martinez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Martinez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bafawuse paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD# Martinez fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bafawuse to the ground. Martinez is now in Bafawuse's guard. Martinez is standing up over Bafawuse. Bafawuse looks to escape but Martinez dives into side control.
#REVB# Martinez wants to control but Bafawuse is keeping him busy. #SUB# Martinez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bafawuse knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Bafawuse tries to bench press Martinez off him but Martinez keeps the position. Bafawuse throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. Martinez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bafawuse keeps working. Bafawuse really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Martinez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1# Bafawuse throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. Martinez slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Bafawuse. Bafawuse keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bafawuse keeps trying to improve his position. Martinez thowing shots but they're missing. Martinez tries to control but Bafawuse wriggling away. Martinez throwing strikes here but Bafawuse is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Martinez thowing shots but they're missing. Bafawuse really wants to buck Martinez off and get back to his feet. Bafawuse is in all sorts of trouble here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bafawuse can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2# Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Martinez tries to control but Bafawuse wriggling away. Martinez blocks Bafawuse's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Martinez trying to control but he's not successful this time. Martinez manages to capitalize on a mistake by Bafawuse to take his back! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bafawuse wants to escape the position.
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Martinez misses with an elbow to the head. #SUB# Martinez is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Will Martinez go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Martinez somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. #T3# Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. Bafawuse is in bad spot here.
Martinez trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Martinez has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot. Martinez controlling well, preventing Bafawuse from escaping the position.
Bafawuse trying to get back to his feet but Martinez is in full control for now. #T4# Martinez has the hooks in. Bafawuse is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Bafawuse is trying to stand back up. Martinez trying to control. Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Martinez has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Martinez has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Martinez is breathing heavily.#ES2# Bafawuse manages to escape to his feet. Bafawuse tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rigoberto Martinez dominated that round. That's time! Martinez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Martinez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Martinez moves in looking to clinch but Bafawuse pushes him off. Rigoberto Martinez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Martinez closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bafawuse did well to prevent Martinez getting side control. Bafawuse wants to stand back up but Martinez manages to pass into side control.
Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but misses. Bafawuse is trying to strike from the bottom but Martinez has passed into full mount. Bafawuse is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bafawuse is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Martinez wants to control the pace but Bafawuse is squirming around nicely. Bafawuse tries to buck Martinez off but Martinez takes his back! #T1# Martinez has the hooks in. Bafawuse is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Bafawuse is trying to stand back up. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bafawuse avoids the strikes from Martinez. You can see the frustration on Bafawuse's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Martinez has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot. Will Martinez go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Bafawuse staying busy and making it hard for Martinez to control. #T2# Bafawuse is really stuck here.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. Bafawuse is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB# Martinez looking for the RNC. Bafawuse prevents Martinez from getting a body triangle. Martinez misses with a punch to the head. Bafawuse wants to escape the position.
#T3# Bafawuse is trying to stand back up. Bafawuse is trying to break free.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. Martinez landing with strikes. Bafawuse rolls, trying to escape but Martinez keeps control of the position.
Rigoberto Martinez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Martinez tries to get the hooks in deep but Bafawuse pushed the leg off. Bafawuse can't escape the position.
Bafawuse is trying to stand back up. #T4# Bafawuse tries to roll but Martinez sticks to his back.
#SUB# Martinez looking for the choke from the back. Bafawuse is in bad spot here.
Bafawuse covering up well under a barage of strikes. Bafawuse is really stuck here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Martinez has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rigoberto Martinez dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD# Martinez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bafawuse's guard. Martinez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bafawuse can do to turn this around? Bafawuse throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Bafawuse trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Bafawuse looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Martinez puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Bafawuse is looking to improve his position.
Bafawuse wants to stand back up but Martinez manages to pass into side control.
Bafawuse tries to strike but it doesn't land. Bafawuse misses with a strike from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bafawuse is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Martinez blocks the strikes from Bafawuse.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Martinez prevents Bafawuse from escaping the position.#T1# Martinez is looking to take a break and control but Bafawuse is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bafawuse is looking for a sweep.#ES2# Bafawuse throws Martinez to one side and escapes! A punch combination from Bafawuse misses. Bafawuse throws a sloppy head kick and Martinez counters with a left and a right that stings Bafawuse. Bafawuse tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Martinez was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bafawuse.#TD# Martinez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bafawuse tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Martinez is in Bafawuse's guard. Bafawuse trying to strike off his back.
Bafawuse wants to improve his position but instead Martinez has moved into half guard.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom but Martinez passes into side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet.#T2# Bafawuse parries the strikes from Martinez easily there. Martinez is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bafawuse to escape.
Martinez avoids the strikes from the bottom by Bafawuse. The ground and pound from Martinez seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Bafawuse misses with an elbow from the bottom.#SU# Martinez has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Bafawuse misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bafawuse throws a series of punches but Martinez avoids them all with ease. A counter left hand to the body from Martinez misses its target. Bafawuse will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bafawuse.#TD# Martinez gets a double leg takedown into Bafawuse's guard.#T3# Bafawuse trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Martinez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bafawuse works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Bafawuse trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Bafawuse throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Bafawuse is wriggling around but Martinez manages to pass to half guard.
Bafawuse misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
Bafawuse is staying active underneath Martinez, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Martinez prevents Bafawuse from standing back up.
Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bafawuse tries to roll over but Martinez keeps him under control. Bafawuse is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
#T4# Bafawuse wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Martinez has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot. Bafawuse tries to break free.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. Martinez keeps control of the position as Bafawuse tries to break free.
#ES2# Bafawuse manages to stand up with Martinez still on his back. Eventually Martinez drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position. #TD# Martinez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet but Martinez passes into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Abdul Hakim Bafawuse comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Martinez 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rigoberto Martinez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 10, 2019 |
#R1# Kim fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Kim throws a shot to the body.
Kim fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bafawuse avoids it really well and circles away.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Kim is looking for a takedown. Abdul Hakim Bafawuse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seung Woo Kim. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bafawuse pressing his opponent against the cage. #TD# Bafawuse gets control of Kim's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bafawuse will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T1# Bafawuse is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Kim trying to control but Bafawuse is working from the bottom. Bafawuse wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Kim looking to pass the guard. Kim trying to control the position from guard on top but Bafawuse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Bafawuse wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2# Kim is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB# Bafawuse escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kim gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Bafawuse working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kim. Kim being controlled here momentarily. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Kim enables Bafawuse to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kim manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#T3# Kim tries to strike from the bottom.
Kim wants to get back to his feet but Bafawuse is in a dominant position and won't allow it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kim tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU# Bafawuse gets to his feet - Kim follows without any prompting. #TD# Kim gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bafawuse to score an easy takedown into full guard. Bafawuse throws an elbow that misses. Kim uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bafawuse's guard. Nice move by Kim!#REVB##T4# Bafawuse wants to stand and escape but Kim is having none of it. Bafawuse not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kim tries to stand but Bafawuse is controlling from the bottom. Bafawuse knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kim on the ground. Bafawuse keeping moving, preventing Kim from controlling successfully. Bafawuse doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bafawuse keeping moving, preventing Kim from controlling successfully. Bafawuse lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Hakim Bafawuse dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##TD# Kim tries to sprawl but Bafawuse drives through with a takedown into half guard. Kim has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bafawuse is working away from the top position though. Kim is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Bafawuse is staying active. Bafawuse stalling. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kim wants to improve his position but Bafawuse is controlling well.
Bafawuse not landing any meaningful shots this time. Bafawuse is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kim can do to turn this around?#T1# Kim is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bafawuse's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bafawuse's back! Bafawuse trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB2# Kim has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Bafawuse can't escape the position.
Bafawuse trying to control the hands but Kim breaks the grip. Bafawuse is holding onto Kim's left hand, preventing any choke attempts. Kim wants to control but Bafawuse is keeping busy. Bafawuse just trying to survive but Kim is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T2##SUB2# Kim looking for the choke but no joy. Bafawuse wants to control his opponent's hands but Kim gets his hands free. Bafawuse tries to break free.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2# Kim is cranking Bafawuse's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Bafawuse! He's tightened the choke and Bafawuse is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Seung Woo Kim!
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Date: Mar 06, 2019 |
#R1# Bafawuse comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Van Der Hoorn fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2# Bafawuse pushes Van Der Hoorn up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2# Bafawuse manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Bafawuse wants to stand up but Van Der Hoorn is controlling him. Van Der Hoorn pushes down on Bafawuse's leg and manages to get into half guard. Bafawuse wants to get back to full guard. Van Der Hoorn wants to pass the guard but Bafawuse is defending well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bafawuse is refusing to be controlled, as Van Der Hoorn sits in half guard. #SUB# Van Der Hoorn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bafawuse sees it coming and defends easily.#T1# Bafawuse is doing well to control the position and prevent Van Der Hoorn from advancing to side control. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet.
Bafawuse really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Van Der Hoorn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Van Der Hoorn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Van Der Hoorn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Van Der Hoorn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Bafawuse trying to hold on to Van Der Hoorn's head to control him but Van Der Hoorn postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2# Bafawuse closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Van Der Hoorn did well to prevent Bafawuse getting side control. Bafawuse is keen to just control but Van Der Hoorn is a slippery customer. Bafawuse might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Van Der Hoorn haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Well, if Bafawuse is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bafawuse wants to stand up but Van Der Hoorn has a hold of him and won't allow it. Bafawuse seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Van Der Hoorn does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Bafawuse sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3# Van Der Hoorn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Bafawuse gets the takedown into side control. Van Der Hoorn is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2# Bafawuse looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T4# Bafawuse wants to control but Van Der Hoorn is keeping him busy. Van Der Hoorn manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bafawuse's best efforts. Van Der Hoorn trying to control but Bafawuse postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Van Der Hoorn is looking for a sweep. Bafawuse is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Van Der Hoorn is pressing down on Bafawuse's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Hakim Bafawuse dominated that round. 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##TD2# Bafawuse throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Van Der Hoorn tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bafawuse is in Van Der Hoorn's guard.#ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Van Der Hoorn manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Van Der Hoorn tries to pull guard but Bafawuse forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Van Der Hoorn is trying to pull guard but Bafawuse has him pressed against the cage.#TD# Van Der Hoorn ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Van Der Hoorn no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB# Bafawuse avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bafawuse wants to stand but Van Der Hoorn is controlling his posture from full guard. Bafawuse trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1# Van Der Hoorn keeping full guard, as Bafawuse tries to pass. Van Der Hoorn looking for a sweep. Not yet Van Der Hoorn, not yet. Van Der Hoorn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bafawuse must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Bafawuse throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Van Der Hoorn works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SU2# Bafawuse gets to his feet - Van Der Hoorn follows without any prompting. Van Der Hoorn blocks a low kick nicely. Van Der Hoorn misses with the combination.
#TD2# Bafawuse decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2# Bafawuse wants to take a breather but Van Der Hoorn is having none of it. Bafawuse is taking a breather. Van Der Hoorn says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Van Der Hoorn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Bafawuse thows a huge punch but Van Der Hoorn dodges it nicely.
Bafawuse trying to control the action but Van Der Hoorn is working from the bottom. Bafawuse wants to stand up but Van Der Hoorn has a hold of him and won't allow it. Bafawuse throwing shots but Van Der Hoorn is blocking nicely. #T3# Bafawuse tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Van Der Hoorn. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Bafawuse throws a wild body kick that Van Der Hoorn sees coming a mile off. It looked like Van Der Hoorn was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bafawuse. Van Der Hoorn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Van Der Hoorn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bafawuse shapes to counter with a head kick. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robin Van Der Hoorn. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2# Bafawuse gets the takedown into side control. #ES# Van Der Hoorn throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Bafawuse will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice takedown defense from Bafawuse. No joy for Van Der Hoorn on that attempt. #TD2# Bafawuse shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bafawuse was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bafawuse throws an elbow but Van Der Hoorn slips to the side and avoids it well.#T4# Bafawuse scoring with punches and elbows. Bafawuse controlling from side mount. #SU2# Bafawuse has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2# Bafawuse shoots in and gets a takedown into Van Der Hoorn's guard. Bafawuse 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.
A close second round but Abdul Hakim Bafawuse will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Bafawuse looks to land a combination. Van Der Hoorn sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Bafawuse takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Van Der Hoorn enables Bafawuse to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Van Der Hoorn manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES# Van Der Hoorn is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD2# Bafawuse manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Van Der Hoorn postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2# Van Der Hoorn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Van Der Hoorn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1##SUB2# Van Der Hoorn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Van Der Hoorn trying to control the position from guard on top but Bafawuse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bafawuse can do anything to dispel that myth. Bafawuse utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2# Bafawuse looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Van Der Hoorn has picked Bafawuse up and slammed him! Bafawuse can't keep hold of the triangle and Van Der Hoorn manages to pass to side control! You can see the frustration on Bafawuse's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Van Der Hoorn throws an elbow but Bafawuse slips to the side and avoids it well.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Bafawuse tries to bench press Van Der Hoorn off him but Van Der Hoorn keeps the position. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet but Van Der Hoorn drags him back down. Van Der Hoorn gets to mount! Bafawuse was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Robin Van Der Hoorn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Bafawuse working to try and regain half guard.
Van Der Hoorn throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Bafawuse is trying to escape the mount.
#T3# Van Der Hoorn controlling the pace for now. Van Der Hoorn prevents Bafawuse from getting the reversal. Van Der Hoorn throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Bafawuse tries to get back to half guard but can't. Bafawuse tries to hold on but Van Der Hoorn postures up. Bafawuse is desperately trying to improve his position but Van Der Hoorn has a good base and remains in mount.#T4# Bafawuse keeps trying to improve his position. Bafawuse is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Van Der Hoorn in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Van Der Hoorn throws some wild stikes that Bafawuse manages to avoid easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Van Der Hoorn looking to finish with strikes here!
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Robin Van Der Hoorn showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bafawuse 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Abdul Hakim Bafawuse!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 28, 2019 |
#R1# Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bafawuse misses with a takedown attempt and Saganowski counters with a three punch combo that has Bafawuse backing up. Bafawuse nods at Saganowski to acknowledge the strikes. Bafawuse keeps the fight on the outside. Bafawuse moves out of range of the body kick.#TD# Bafawuse gets the takedown into side control. Bafawuse tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Saganowski manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bafawuse is not content to let Saganowski control the position. Saganowski throwing shots but Bafawuse is blocking nicely. Bafawuse is not content to let Saganowski control the position.#T1# Bafawuse holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Saganowski wants to take a breather but Bafawuse is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Saganowski is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bafawuse defends it well. Saganowski is looking to take a break and control but Bafawuse is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Saganowski prevents Bafawuse from improving his position.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SU2# Saganowski stands up out of the half guard. Saganowski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL# Bafawuse clinches up against the cage. Bafawuse throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Saganowski blocks it with crossed arms. #TD# Bafawuse manages to pull guard.
#SUB# Bafawuse looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Saganowski passes into side control.
Saganowski is looking to take a break and control but Bafawuse is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3# Saganowski passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Bafawuse! Bafawuse wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Bafawuse is trying to break free.
#SUB2# Saganowski tightening his grip on Bafawuse, looking for the choke. Bafawuse staying busy and making it hard for Saganowski to control. #T4# Bafawuse trying to get back to his feet but Saganowski is in full control for now. #SUB2# Saganowski has his arm under Bafawuse's chin here. Game over son! Saganowski squeezes tightly and Bafawuse is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bartolomei Saganowski!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 26, 2019 |
#R1# Bafawuse leaves Jonhson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Bafawuse is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Jonhson fails with the takedown#CL2# and Bafawuse counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bafawuse. Jonhson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD2# Bafawuse pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2# Bafawuse looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Jonhson has picked Bafawuse up and slammed him! Bafawuse can't keep hold of the triangle and Jonhson manages to pass to side control! Bafawuse tries to improve position but can't. Bafawuse is not content to let Jonhson control the position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bafawuse can do anything to dispel that myth. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sloppy strikes there by Jonhson. Bafawuse tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.#T1# Bafawuse wants to try and get back to his feet. Jonhson looking to finish with strikes here!
Jonhson manages to capitalize on a mistake by Bafawuse to take his back! Bafawuse rolls, trying to escape but Jonhson keeps control of the position.
Jonhson struggling to keep hold of the position.
Jonhson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bafawuse is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bafawuse has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Jonhson. A lull in the action here.
Jonhson not allowing Bafawuse to control his hands. Jonhson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2# Bafawuse looking very determined here, making life difficult for Jonhson.
Jonhson punches the canvas rather than the man. Bafawuse wants to control his opponent's hands but Jonhson gets his hands free. I really don't envy Bafawuse right now.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Jonhson's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Bafawuse can't escape the position.
#T3# Bafawuse just trying to survive but Jonhson is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Bafawuse tries to escape but Jonhson has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Jonhson's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB# Bafawuse defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard. #SUB2# Bafawuse drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jonhson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jonhson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jonhson! #REVR##T4# A control attempt from Bafawuse but he's now mounted! Bafawuse working to try and regain half guard.
Jonhson wants to control the pace but Bafawuse is squirming around nicely. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jonhson raining down hammerfists from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Todd Jonhson dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# A head kick misses from Jonhson. Jonhson shoots in looking for a takedown but Bafawuse manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jonhson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Bafawuse misses with a combination
and Jonhson counters with a flying knee. Nice. #TD2# Bafawuse gets a takedown into half guard. Jonhson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jonhson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jonhson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Jonhson has control of Bafawuse's left arm, preventing Bafawuse from doing any damage. Bafawuse slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1##SU2# Bafawuse gets to his feet. Jonhson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2# Jonhson tries to sprawl but Bafawuse drives through with a takedown into half guard. Jonhson won't allow Bafawuse to pass to mount. Bafawuse stalling. Bafawuse thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jonhson's head. #SU2# Bafawuse decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #T2##TD2# Bafawuse feints and as Jonhson raises his hands in defense, Bafawuse changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Bafawuse pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jonhson is keeping the position for now. #SU2# Jonhson is working an open guard so Bafawuse takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Bafawuse throws a series of punches but Jonhson moves out of range. #TD2# Bafawuse gets a double leg takedown into Jonhson's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bafawuse engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Jonhson keeping full guard, as Bafawuse tries to pass. #T3# Bafawuse is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Jonhson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bafawuse is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Bafawuse must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Bafawuse throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Jonhson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bafawuse to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Jonhson looking to control.
#SU2# Bafawuse decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2# Bafawuse darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Jonhson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Hakim Bafawuse showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Jonhson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3##TD2# Bafawuse closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES# Jonhson bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Jonhson throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2# and Bafawuse counters with a nice double leg into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bafawuse controlling the action here.#SUB# Jonhson actively working from the bottom here. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jonhson is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Bafawuse is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1# Bafawuse slows the pace down in half guard. Bafawuse is looking to advance position but Jonhson won't allow it. Bafawuse is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2# Jonhson is defending against the submission attempts here by Bafawuse.
#SUB2# Bafawuse is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Bafawuse scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Jonhson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3# Jonhson doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2# and Bafawuse moves into the clinch.#TD2# Bafawuse works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES# Jonhson wriggles free and stands up. #TD2# Bafawuse feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Jonhson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bafawuse is one step ahead there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jonhson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4# Bafawuse trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. 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!#SU2# Bafawuse stands up from guard. Let's bang! Bafawuse lands a two punch combo.
#TD2# Bafawuse shoots in and gets a takedown into Jonhson's guard. Abdul Hakim Bafawuse has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2# Bafawuse stands up from guard. Let's bang! Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses. #TD2# Bafawuse darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES# Jonhson kicks Bafawuse off and gets back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Todd Jonhson showed his dominance in that final round. I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Todd Jonhson!
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