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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 09, 2019 |
#R1# Votzekie tries to land a body kick#TD# and Cox decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Votzekie's guard. Cox not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Cox stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Votzekie swivels though and keeps the full guard. Cox's corner is telling him to maintain position. Cox stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Votzekie swivels though and keeps the full guard. #ES2# Votzekie kicks Cox off and gets to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cox shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Votzekie sprawls well. Votzekie wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cox gets slowly back to his feet. Votzekie now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1##TD# Cox looking to score a takedown here. Votzekie is defending well but Cox drives through and ends up in Votzekie's guard.#SUB# Cox drops back, looking for a kneebar! Votzekie looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Votzekie looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Votzekie! #REVB# Cox wants to control but Votzekie postures up. Votzekie taking a breather here. Cox is trying to control Votzekie's posture but Votzekie avoids it. Votzekie wants to control but Cox is keeping him busy. #T2# Cox struggling a bit here. Cox is looking to regain half guard here but Votzekie keeps moving and retains side control. Cox keeping his opponent close. Votzekie tries to stand but Cox is controlling his head. Cox manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T3# Cox is staying active underneath Votzekie, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Cox has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Votzekie is working away from the top position though. Cox tries to get to full guard but Votzekie has control of the leg. Cox is trying to control but Votzekie passes into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cox regains half guard. Votzekie wants to control but Cox is keeping him busy. #SUB# Cox looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4# Cox is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Cox is controlling Votzekie's position as best he can from this difficult position. Cox manages to get to full guard.
#SUB# Votzekie has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Cox to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Votzekie is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Cox pulls down on the head and he's put Votzekie to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Isaac Cox! An out of breath Isaac Cox thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2019 |
#R1# Votzekie stuffs the takedown attempt from Espario. Espario gets slowly back to his feet. Votzekie swings for the body but Espario moves out of range.
Espario tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Votzekie defends well and Espario ends up having to push Votzekie into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Espario shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Votzekie but Votzekie pushes him off and we're back to square one. Jerome Votzekie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Espario.#TD# Votzekie feints and as Espario raises his hands in defense, Votzekie changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2# Espario has his feet on Votzekie's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Espario throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Votzekie counters with a nice body shot. Votzekie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Espario manages to avoid it. Espario has his takedown stuffed and Votzekie counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1# Espario dives in and grabs Votzekie's left leg, looking for a takedown. Votzekie pushes down on Espario's head and hops out. A quick step to the side and Votzekie tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Votzekie stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Votzekie wants it to stay on the feet. Votzekie is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Espario shoots in looking for a takedown. Votzekie tries to sprawl out of it but Espario keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Votzekie manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Espario looks winded! Votzekie looks to land a body kick but Espario moved away. Votzekie scores with a kick to the body.
Espario throws a half hearted mid kick. A quick step to the side and Votzekie tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Votzekie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Espario manages to avoid it.#T2# Espario shoots in and drives through. Votzekie sprawls well. Votzekie swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Espario darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Votzekie lands a jab to the head.
Votzekie looks to score with a jab to the body but Espario is just out of range. Espario shoots in for a takedown but Votzekie shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Espario shoots in but no luck this time. Votzekie was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Espario chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Votzekie can pounce on him.
Espario scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Votzekie misses with a wild body shot. Espario misses with a takedown and Votzekie makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T3# Good standup being displayed there by Votzekie as he connects with a hook. Espario takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Votzekie throws a half hearted mid kick. Espario lands a glancing blow to the side of Votzekie's head.#TD# Votzekie drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Votzekie takes a little break here. Espario wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Votzekie seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Espario for as long as he can get away with.#T4##SU# Votzekie decides to stand up, so the ref orders Espario to his feet. Espario fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Espario doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Espario misses with a takedown attempt - Votzekie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. 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! Espario doesn't succeed with the takedown and Votzekie counters with a left to the body. Votzekie throws a body punch but Espario moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Votzekie dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Espario goes for a double leg but Votzekie avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Votzekie continues to drive forward. Votzekie is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Votzekie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Votzekie misses with a body shot.
Espario misses with a combination
#TD# and Votzekie counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Votzekie content to stall in guard here. Espario trying to strike off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Espario is trying to control the position but Votzekie postures up. #T1##SU# Votzekie stands and steps away. Espario gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Votzekie stuffs the takedown. Espario is breathing heavily. Votzekie stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Votzekie wants it to stay on the feet. Jerome Votzekie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Espario. Votzekie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Votzekie was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Espario. Espario has a takedown stuffed. Votzekie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Espario can do to turn this around? Votzekie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Espario was well out of range. Poor timing from Votzekie. Espario wants to clinch.#T2# Espario fails with a takedown attempt. Votzekie went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL# Espario tries to keep at a distance but Votzekie has taken the fight into the clinch. Votzekie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC# Votzekie breaks the clinch.
Espario with a poor takedown and Votzekie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Espario thinking. Votzekie dodges the punch combination from Espario.
Votzekie appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T3# Espario tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. It looked like Votzekie was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Espario. Votzekie lands a glancing blow to the side of Espario's head. Espario has his takedown stuffed and Votzekie counters with a right hand to the body. Votzekie misses the shot to the body. Votzekie sets himself, and Espario steps forward looking for the clinch! Votzekie avoids it this time. Espario shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Votzekie but Votzekie pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD# Votzekie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Votzekie is stalling in the full guard. #T4# Votzekie passes Espario's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Votzekie is thwarting Espario's attempts to control the position. Votzekie prevents Espario from improving his position. Votzekie is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Espario! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Votzekie takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Votzekie dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Espario shoots in for a takedown but Votzekie shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. It looked like Votzekie was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Espario. Votzekie slaps away a takedown attempt from Espario, before circling back to the center of the mat. A slapping leg kick lands for Votzekie.
Espario circles away from the clinch attempt.
Votzekie circles away from the clinch attempt and Votzekie counters with a nice kick to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Espario fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Votzekie manages to avoid it. Votzekie half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Jerome Votzekie is winning the standup battle so far.#T1# Espario misses with a takedown and Votzekie counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Jerome Votzekie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Espario. Espario takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Espario shoots for a takedown but Votzekie saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Votzekie is looking to wear down Espario with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Espario looks to land a combination but Votzekie avoids it well. Votzekie swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL# Votzekie closes the distance and clinches. #BC# Votzekie manages to break the clinch.
Espario's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Votzekie connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Espario scrambles back to his feet. Espario fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Votzekie misses with a body shot.
#T2# Votzekie misses with a body shot.
Espario shoots in looking for a takedown. Votzekie tries to sprawl out of it but Espario keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Votzekie manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD# Espario gets caught napping as Votzekie dives in and scores a takedown. Espario manages to retain guard. Votzekie controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SU# Votzekie stands up and waves to Espario to follow him. Samuel Espario is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Votzekie lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T3##TD# Votzekie shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Espario is trying to defend but Votzekie finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES2# Espario has one foot on Votzekie's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Espario misses with a takedown and Votzekie counters with a nice uppercut. Espario throws a right and a left that Votzekie avoids nicely. Votzekie is looking to counter punch.#T4# Nice shot by Votzekie. Votzekie thuds a left hand into Espario's body. 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! A jab from Votzekie does it's job there. Votzekie scores with a jab to the body. Espario fails with the takedown. Jerome Votzekie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD# Votzekie closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SU# Votzekie stands up and beckons Espario to join him on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Jerome Votzekie showed his dominance in that final round. Well Votzekie has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerome Votzekie!
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Event:
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Date: Mar 01, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Votzekie closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Votzekie lands in his opponent's guard.#ES# Heffernan kicks Votzekie off and gets to his feet. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Heffernan - that will leave a mark!
Heffernan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CL# Heffernan closes the distance and clinches. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD# Heffernan has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Votzekie uses from the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Votzekie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Heffernan is keeping the position for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Heffernan is controlling Votzekie's posture. Heffernan trying to keep a closed guard but Votzekie is proving a slippery customer.
#T1##SU2# Votzekie decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Heffernan, up you get! Votzekie falls off balance throwing a combination
and Heffernan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Votzekie thinking. #TD# Heffernan scores with a takedown into Votzekie's guard. Votzekie can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Heffernan controls the pace. Votzekie looking to control.
#T2##SU# Heffernan decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Heffernan wants to clinch up but Votzekie keeps it at a distance. A head kick by Heffernan misses and Votzekie counters with a nice uppercut. Votzekie displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Heffernan. Heffernan shoots in for a takedown but Votzekie shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Heffernan dodges the punch combination from Votzekie.
#CL# Heffernan gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3# Heffernan misses with an elbow over the top. Votzekie missing with knees to the body.
Heffernan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Votzekie after a bit of a struggle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rory Heffernan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Votzekie tries to circle away but Heffernan has him pinned against the cage. Votzekie is trying to break free. Votzekie swings wildly with an uppercut but Heffernan uses good head movement to avoid it. Heffernan tries to work over Votzekie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Heffernan is trying to push Votzekie away but Votzekie has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Heffernan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Votzekie smiles and moves away.
Heffernan tries to close the distance and clinch but Votzekie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Votzekie lands with a nice body punch. Heffernan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Votzekie swivels and escapes. Votzekie throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Heffernan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. A countering left hand to the body from Votzekie misses. Heffernan is breathing heavily. Votzekie looks to score with a jab to the body but Heffernan is just out of range. Heffernan doesn't manage to clinch there - Votzekie circles away.
Heffernan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Votzekie sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rory Heffernan will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Votzekie fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Heffernan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Votzekie fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Heffernan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Votzekie throws a right and a left that both miss. Votzekie with a body punch. A glancing blow. Heffernan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Votzekie paws at him with a jab and circles away. A big left from Votzekie misses. Votzekie scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Heffernan doesn't seem bothered though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heffernan darts in trying to clinch and Votzekie counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1# Nice takedown defense from Votzekie. No joy for Heffernan on that attempt. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Heffernan is defended easily by Votzekie. It seemed like Votzekie was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Heffernan is looking to clinch. Votzekie shoots and misses and Heffernan counters with a nice body shot. Votzekie leaves Heffernan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rory Heffernan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Heffernan shoots in but Votzekie avoids the takedown attempt easily. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2# Heffernan looks to land a combination. Votzekie sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Heffernan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Votzekie lands a nice hook to Heffernan's body. Heffernan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Heffernan throws a leg kick #TD2# and Votzekie counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Heffernan wants to stand back up but Votzekie manages to pass into side control.
Rory Heffernan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2# Votzekie stands up and we're back to a striking position. Heffernan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T3# Votzekie connects with a high kick. Jerome Votzekie seems to be getting the better of the standup. Heffernan moves in looking to clinch but Votzekie pushes him off. Nice uppercut lands for Votzekie. That snapped Heffernan's head back.
Votzekie just misses with a punch to the body.
Votzekie is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Heffernan rather than just go for the knockout.#TD2# Heffernan gets caught flat footed, as Votzekie shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB# Heffernan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Votzekie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SU2# Votzekie gets to his feet - Heffernan follows without any prompting. #T4# Votzekie lands a nice looking body shot.
Rory Heffernan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Votzekie moves into range and clinches up with Heffernan. Heffernan prevents Votzekie from breaking the clinch. Heffernan is trying to drag Votzekie to the mat but Votzekie just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Heffernan is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC# Heffernan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Votzekie displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Heffernan. Votzekie is trying to counter with his kicks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Votzekie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Votzekie throws a push kick but Heffernan slaps the foot to one side. Votzekie stuffs the takedown. Heffernan is looking to clinch but Votzekie is avoiding it.
Votzekie unleashes a big counter combination but Heffernan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Heffernan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Heffernan misses with a takedown attempt and Votzekie counters with a left to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rory Heffernan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Heffernan slips under a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Votzekie clinches up with Heffernan and pushes him back against the cage. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2# Votzekie gets control of Heffernan's arms and successfully pulls guard. Votzekie will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Votzekie 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.#T1# Votzekie working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Heffernan. Votzekie looking to control.
Votzekie wants to stand up but Heffernan is controlling him. Votzekie managing to control the position. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Votzekie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. A shot to the liver by Votzekie. Beautiful body shot. Heffernan throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Heffernan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Votzekie swats him away and circles back towards the center. Rory Heffernan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Votzekie throws a body punch but Heffernan moves out of range. Heffernan tries to clinch there but Votzekie circles away.
Heffernan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Heffernan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Votzekie swats him away and circles back towards the center. Heffernan with a poor takedown and Votzekie counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3# Heffernan has a takedown stuffed. A nice side step and Votzekie releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Heffernan tries to close the distance and clinch but Votzekie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Votzekie fails in his attempt to clinch. Heffernan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Votzekie looks like he wants to counter punch here. Votzekie lands a nice hook to Heffernan's body. Heffernan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Heffernan shoots in for a double leg but Votzekie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Votzekie changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Votzekie misses with a wild body shot. Heffernan fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Votzekie let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T4# Heffernan throws a sloppy head kick and Votzekie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Heffernan thinking. Votzekie misses with the combination.
As Votzekie looks to move away, Heffernan throws a big counter combo but Votzekie just gets out of the way. Votzekie ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Votzekie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Votzekie stuns Heffernan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Votzekie displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Heffernan.
And that's the end of the fight! Jerome Votzekie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Votzekie has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Hoff scores the fight 28:29 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerome Votzekie!
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