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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Machabeau misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dddddd plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Dddddd really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Machabeau will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dddddd half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Machabeau ducks right into an uppercut from Dddddd.
Dddddd tries to clinch there but Machabeau circles away.
Machabeau looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dddddd buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#TD#
Dddddd scores with a takedown into Machabeau's guard.
Dddddd wanted to stand there but Machabeau had control of the position.
Machabeau looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dddddd puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T1#
Machabeau is looking to improve his position.
Dddddd wants to control but Machabeau is keeping him busy.
Dddddd winds up and cracks Machabeau with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dddddd tries to pass to full mount but Machabeau defends it.
Machabeau is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dddddd wants to control but Machabeau is keeping him busy.
Machabeau wants to improve his position but Dddddd is controlling well.
Dddddd will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Machabeau is refusing to be controlled, as Dddddd sits in half guard.
Dddddd thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Machabeau's head.
Machabeau is controlling Dddddd's trapped leg to prevent Dddddd from advancing to side control.
Dddddd not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dddddd working Machabeau over with strikes.
Dddddd thows a huge punch but Machabeau dodges it nicely.
Machabeau is looking for a sweep. Dddddd is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Machabeau is staying active underneath Dddddd, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Machabeau really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dddddd. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Dddddd tries to pass to full mount but Machabeau defends it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Machabeau moves into the clinch.
Machabeau goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dddddd prevents it.
Bbbbbb Dddddd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manny Machabeau.
Machabeau misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dddddd.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #TD2#
Machabeau manages to pull guard.
Dddddd wants to pass the guard but Machabeau is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Machabeau looking for subs off his back but Dddddd has passed one foot through into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Machabeau can do anything to dispel that myth.
Machabeau is looking to escape.#T4#
Machabeau is looking to get back to is feet but Dddddd passes into side control.
Dddddd trying to control the action but Machabeau is working from the bottom.
Machabeau is looking to regain half guard here but Dddddd keeps moving and retains side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dddddd tries to stand but Machabeau is controlling his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bbbbbb Dddddd dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Dddddd throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dddddd tries to clinch up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dddddd is defended easily by Machabeau.
Dddddd tries to close the distance and clinch but Machabeau swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Machabeau goes for a double leg but Dddddd avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dddddd continues to drive forward.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dddddd looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Dddddd scores with a takedown into Machabeau's guard.
Dddddd is standing up over Machabeau. Machabeau looks to escape but Dddddd dives into side control.
#T1##REVB#
Machabeau is not content to let Dddddd control the position.
Dddddd 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.
Dddddd is really struggling to control Machabeau but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Dddddd scoring with punches from side control.
Dddddd wants to lay and pray for a moment but Machabeau keeps working.
Machabeau is trying to control Dddddd's posture but Dddddd avoids it. #T2#
Machabeau takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Machabeau wants to get back to his feet but Dddddd drags him back down.
Dddddd trying to control the action but Machabeau is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Dddddd tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dddddd has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3#
Dddddd wants to control but Machabeau is keeping him busy.
Machabeau wants to control but Dddddd postures up.
Bbbbbb Dddddd overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Machabeau is pushing Dddddd's head away, looking to escape. Dddddd manages to hold on to the position though.
You can see the frustration on Machabeau's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dddddd trying to control the position but Machabeau is working away. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Machabeau is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dddddd sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dddddd shoots in and drives through. Machabeau sprawls well.
Machabeau tries to counter with a clinch but Dddddd shakes him off and moves away.
Dddddd dives in and grabs Machabeau's left leg, looking for a takedown. Machabeau pushes down on Dddddd's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bbbbbb Dddddd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dddddd misses with a two punch combination.
Machabeau shoots in looking for a takedown but Dddddd manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Machabeau's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dddddd.
Machabeau darts in looking for a takedown but Dddddd gets double underhooks and turns Machabeau into the cage.
Dddddd tries to close the distance and clinch up but Machabeau swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dddddd tries for a takedown but Machabeau circles away easily#CL2#
and Machabeau counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Machabeau.
Dddddd tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Machabeau smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bbbbbb Dddddd 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. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Machabeau gets caught flat footed, as Dddddd shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Machabeau had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dddddd defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dddddd wants to control from the top but Machabeau keeps moving.
Machabeau has his hands on Dddddd's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dddddd scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
Dddddd stands up over Machabeau, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dddddd trying to control the position from guard on top but Machabeau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Machabeau pulls Dddddd in close to prevent any damage.
Dddddd trying to control the position from guard on top but Machabeau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Machabeau tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Machabeau wants to improve his position but instead Dddddd has moved into half guard.
Machabeau is looking for a sweep. Dddddd is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Machabeau keeping control of the position.
Machabeau won't allow Dddddd to pass to mount.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Machabeau is trying to maintain the position but Dddddd is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Machabeau shoots in for a takedown but Dddddd shows good takedown defense.
Bbbbbb Dddddd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dddddd stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dddddd wants it to stay on the feet.
As Machabeau tries to get set, Dddddd tries to push him back and clinch up but Machabeau manages to avoid the attempt.
Machabeau fails with the takedown#CL#
and Dddddd counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bbbbbb Dddddd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manny Machabeau.#TD2#
Machabeau jumps into guard, dragging Dddddd to the mat.
#T3#
Dddddd wanted to stand there but Machabeau had control of the position.
Machabeau looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dddddd wants to control from the top but Machabeau keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Machabeau holds on and takes a little breather.
Dddddd trying to control but Machabeau is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Machabeau throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Dddddd drops back looking for a leg! Machabeau is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Machabeau manages to kick Dddddd off! Dddddd jumps back into Machabeau's guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Machabeau is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dddddd.
Dddddd fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nice takedown defense from Machabeau. No joy for Dddddd on that attempt. #CL2#
Machabeau has taken the fight to the clinch.
Manny Machabeau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bbbbbb Dddddd is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dddddd avoiding damage as Machabeau throws knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bbbbbb Dddddd showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dddddd, 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bbbbbb Dddddd!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Dddddd tries for a takedown but Savov circles away easily#CL#
and Savov counters by clinching up.
Savov missing with knees to the body.
Dddddd working hard to break the clinch.
Savov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Savov tries a knee to the head but Dddddd blocks it.
#TD2#
Dddddd jumps into guard, dragging Savov to the mat.
Savov looking to sit in guard and control but Dddddd gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Dddddd wants to pass the guard but Savov is keeping the position.
Dddddd is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Savov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dddddd has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dddddd scoring with some ground and pound.
Savov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1##ES#
Savov manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Savov dives in and grabs Dddddd's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dddddd pushes down on Savov's head and hops out.
Dddddd tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Savov defends well and Dddddd ends up having to push Savov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Dddddd closes the distance and pushes Savov back into the cage.
Dddddd jumps guard but Savov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sava Savov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bbbbbb Dddddd.#BC#
Savov breaks from the clinch.
Dddddd fails with a takedown attempt.
Savov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL#
Savov moves into the clinch.
Dddddd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Savov scores a nice knee to the body.
#T2##BC#
Savov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Savov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dddddd.
Savov is looking to counter the offense by Dddddd and move into the clinch.
Dddddd shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Savov pinned against the cage. Savov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dddddd lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Savov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dddddd misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Dddddd drives through and clinches with Savov against the cage.
#T3##TD#
Savov pulls guard.
Dddddd throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Savov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Savov is looking to stand up but Dddddd isn't so interested in that idea.
Dddddd wants to control from the top but Savov keeps moving. #ES#
Savov pushes Dddddd off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Dddddd shoots in for a takedown but Savov shows good takedown defense.
Dddddd fails with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Dddddd throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Savov's waist but Savov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dddddd off to one side. #CL#
Savov darts in and clinches Dddddd up against the cage.
Savov landing knees to the body.
#BC#
Savov breaks from the clinch.
Dddddd scores with a nice head shot.
Dddddd takes a swing at Savov's ribcage but misses.
Savov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Savov delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dddddd fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Savov avoids it really well and circles away.#CL#
Savov moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sava Savov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Dddddd has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Savov.
Savov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Savov moves into the clinch successfully.
Savov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Savov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dddddd can't get the takedown.
Savov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dddddd gets underhooks to prevent Savov's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalling in the clinch from Savov.
Dddddd wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dddddd throws a knee to the head but misses.
Savov stalls.
Come on Savov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T1#
Dddddd is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sava Savov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bbbbbb Dddddd.#TD2#
Dddddd pulls guard effortlessly.
Savov trying to control but Dddddd is working from the bottom.
Savov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Savov wants to stand but Dddddd has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Dddddd working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Dddddd looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Savov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Savov chips away with some ground and pound.
Savov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Dddddd has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Savov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Savov working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Savov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dddddd's head.#SUB#
Savov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dddddd dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Savov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dddddd can do to turn this around?
Savov is trying to control the position but Dddddd postures up. #T3#
Dddddd throwing strikes from guard but Savov blocks nicely. #ES#
Savov kicks Dddddd off and gets to his feet.
Savov delivers a nice body kick.
Savov dives in for a single leg takedown but Dddddd sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Horrible takedown attempt by Savov or perhaps it was just good defense by Dddddd, which made it look bad. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dddddd is trying to pull guard but Savov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T4#
Savov jumps guard but Dddddd turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dddddd jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Savov walks away with a smile on his face. Dddddd gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Savov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Savov wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Dddddd gets a clinch.
Dddddd is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Savov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dddddd tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Savov smiles and moves away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Savov.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dddddd connects with the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Savov stuffs the takedown.
Savov looks for a takedown but Dddddd sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sava Savov 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##CL2#
Dddddd closes the distance and clinches.
Dddddd is trying to maintain a safe position but Savov gets an underhook and turns Dddddd into the cage.
Dddddd drops down looking for an ankle pick but Savov pulls his leg out and moves away.
A lazy body kick from Dddddd #CL#
and Savov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dddddd gets underhooks to prevent Savov's takedown attempt.
Savov stalling.
Dddddd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Savov tries to pull guard but Dddddd holds him up against the cage and eventually Savov drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dddddd working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Savov jumps guard but Dddddd stands there with Savov around his waist. Savov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sava Savov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Savov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T1##SU2#
Dddddd stands up and waves to Savov to follow him.
Dddddd shoots for a takedown but Savov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL#
Savov has closed the distance and engaged Dddddd in a clinch.
Savov stalling in the clinch.
Dddddd looking to stall.
#BC#
Savov manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Savov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Savov lands a knee to the body.
#TD2#
Dddddd jumps guard.
Savov wants to control from the top but Dddddd keeps moving.
Dddddd controls Savov momentarily but Savov frees himself. #T2##SU#
Savov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dddddd, up you get!
Sava Savov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dddddd swinging wildly here.
Savov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Savov wants it to stay on the feet.
Savov is looking to counter punch.
Dddddd tries a low kick but Savov avoids it.
Dddddd lands with a straight right. Savov didn't see that one coming.
Savov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dddddd as he avoids it easily.
Sava Savov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Savov delivers a nice body kick.
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!#CL2#
Dddddd has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T3##TD#
Savov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Savov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dddddd trying to control the position from guard on top but Savov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES#
Savov manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC#
Savov manages to break the clinch.
Savov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dddddd is trying hard to land a takedown here. Savov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dddddd throws a sloppy head kick and Savov moves out of range easily. #T4#
Savov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dddddd shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dddddd takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dddddd looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD#
Savov dives in and scores a takedown into Dddddd's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Savov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dddddd being controlled here, momentarily.
Bbbbbb Dddddd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Dddddd throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sava Savov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Savov 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sava Savov!
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