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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 17, 2019 |
#R1##CL# Mathis instigates a clinch. #TD# Mathis has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cohen Washington uses from the top position. Mathis is controlling Cohen Washington's posture. Cohen Washington throwing strikes from guard but Mathis blocks nicely. Mathis trying to control the position here. #ES# Mathis scrambles and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mathis shoots for a takedown but Cohen Washington saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Cohen Washington drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mathis defends it well.#T1##CL# Mathis moves into the clinch. Mathis is trying to pull guard but Cohen Washington has him pressed against the cage.#BC# Mathis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mathis fails with the takedown and Cohen Washington counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rashad Mathis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice sprawl there from Cohen Washington as Mathis shoots in. Mathis connects with a high kick. #CL# Mathis pushes Cohen Washington up against the cage in a clinch.#T2# Cohen Washington tries to break free but Mathis pushes him back against the cage. Cohen Washington tries to break free but Mathis pushes him back against the cage. Mathis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cohen Washington is trying to break the clinch but Mathis has him pressed against the cage. Cohen Washington has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Mathis tries to pull guard but Cohen Washington won't allow it.
Cohen Washington tries to circle away but Mathis has him pinned against the cage. Cohen Washington has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD# Mathis manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Mathis pulls Cohen Washington in close to his closed guard and prevents Cohen Washington from doing any damage or advancing position.#T3# Mathis could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Cohen Washington throws a strike but Mathis rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SU# Mathis stands and steps away. Cohen Washington gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Mathis shoots for a double leg takedown but Cohen Washington sprawls well. He's pushed Mathis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Mathis tries for a takedown but Cohen Washington circles away easily and Cohen Washington counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mathis moves in looking to clinch but Cohen Washington pushes him off. Cohen Washington is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Mathis tries to clinch up and Cohen Washington counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rashad Mathis dominated that round. That's time! Mathis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##CL# Mathis pushes Cohen Washington up against the cage in a clinch. Mathis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cohen Washington to keep the fight standing. Cohen Washington looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD# Mathis successfully pulls guard.
Cohen Washington throws a strike but Mathis rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Cohen Washington throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SU# Mathis stands up from guard. Let's bang! Mathis with a poor takedown and Cohen Washington counters with a left to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Mathis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cohen Washington wants to get back to striking at distance but Mathis won't allow it.
#T1# Cohen Washington is trying to break free. Cohen Washington wants to break free but Mathis has control.
Nice body punch from Mathis. #TD# Mathis pulls Cohen Washington into guard.
Cohen Washington must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Cohen Washington throws an elbow that misses. Mathis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cohen Washington's guard. Nice move by Mathis!#REVR# Mathis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cohen Washington can do to turn this around?#ES2# Cohen Washington manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Cohen Washington wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cohen Washington wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Cohen Washington wants to break free but Mathis has control.
Cohen Washington wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2# Mathis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rashad Mathis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cohen Washington wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mathis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cohen Washington's efforts to push away. A frustrated look appears on Cohen Washington's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD# Mathis has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cohen Washington uses from the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Mathis manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Cohen Washington wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mathis has him pressed against the cage. Cohen Washington wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mathis has him pressed against the cage. Cohen Washington is breathing heavily. Cohen Washington working hard to break the clinch. Cohen Washington is looking to break free of the clinch but Mathis has double underhooks. #T3# Cohen Washington wants to break free but Mathis has control.
Mathis keeps control of Cohen Washington as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD# Mathis manages to pull guard.
Mathis looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Mathis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cohen Washington defends well. Mathis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4# Mathis is pulling down on Cohen Washington's head to control his posture. Mathis has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB# Mathis looking for a triangle here. Cohen Washington is fighting it but it looks tight! Mathis pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Cohen Washington is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rashad Mathis!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 14, 2019 |
#R1# Mathis tries to clinch up but Tyson circles away and keeps his distance. Mike Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tyson shoots in looking for a takedown. Mathis tries to sprawl out of it but Tyson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mathis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Mathis jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Mathis could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL2# Tyson darts in and clinches Mathis up against the cage.#TD# Mathis pulls Tyson into guard.
#SUB# Mathis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tyson is aware though and is defending well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mathis is controlling Tyson's posture.#SUB2# Tyson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Mathis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1# Tyson is working Mathis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB# Mathis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mathis looking to control.
Mathis is really struggling to control Tyson but he's trying to hold on to the position. Tyson is stalling in the full guard. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL2# Tyson has managed to clinch.
Mathis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tyson smiles and moves away.
Mathis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2# Tyson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Tyson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Mathis is breathing heavily. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Mathis blocks an elbow strike from Tyson.
Tyson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T3# Tyson avoids a wild elbow strike from Mathis. A nice glancing elbow lands by Tyson. #CUT2# It looks like Rashad Mathis has been cut. Mathis managing to block the knees to the body from Tyson.
Tyson tries to pull guard but Mathis won't allow it.
#BC2# Tyson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Mathis tries to keep at a distance but Tyson has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2# Tyson manages to pull guard.
Tyson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tyson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2# Tyson pushes a forearm under Mathis's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Mathis is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mike Tyson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 03, 2019 |
#R1# Mathis wants to clinch and Colt counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL# Mathis clinches with his opponent.
Nice body punch from Colt. Colt struggles to land a body shot inside as Mathis controls his hands.
Colt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Colt blocking some punches.
Colt changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mathis fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mathis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Colt appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1##TD# Mathis looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2# Colt pushes Mathis off and gets back to his feet.#CL# Mathis darts in and clinches Colt up against the cage. Mathis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Colt is pressed up against the cage. Mathis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Colt down to the mat. Colt avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Mathis with a lazy takedown attempt and Colt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Mathis wants to clinch but Colt slips to the side and Colt counters with a left and a right that stings Mathis. 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! No luck for Colt with that takedown attempt. #T2# Mathis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Colt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rashad Mathis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mathis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Colt circles away. Mathis is breathing heavily. Mathis shoots and misses #TD2# and Colt counters with a nice double leg into guard. Colt won't allow Mathis to sweep him here. #SU2# Colt gets to his feet. Mathis looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T3# Mathis fails with the takedown. Colt doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#TD2# Colt dives in and scores a takedown into Mathis's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2# Mathis is working an open guard so Colt takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Colt closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mathis circles away.#CL2# Colt pushes Mathis up against the cage in a clinch. Colt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4# Mathis tries a body shot but Colt blocks it.
Mathis has Colt pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Colt manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Colt prevents a takedown attempt there.
Colt pushes Mathis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #TD2# Colt has picked Mathis up - he's going for a ride! Colt dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Colt trying to control the pace. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Codename Colt dominated that round. 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. #R2# Mathis misses with a takedown attempt and Colt counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Mathis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Colt swats him away and circles back towards the center. A countering left hand to the body from Colt misses.#CL# Mathis clinches up with Colt and pushes him back against the cage. Mathis tries for a takedown. No joy.
Colt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mathis could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Colt lands a body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mathis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Colt avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rashad Mathis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Colt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2# Colt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Mathis is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Colt shoots in and drives through. Mathis sprawls well. Mathis looks to clinch and Colt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mathis tries to clinch there but Colt circles away.
A nice side step and Colt releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Nice takedown defense from Colt. No joy for Mathis on that attempt. Colt is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mathis rather than just go for the knockout.#TD2# Colt looking to score a takedown here. Mathis is defending well but Colt drives through and ends up in Mathis's guard.#T2# Colt is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SU2# Colt stands up and waves to Mathis to follow him. #TD2# Colt throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mathis tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Colt is in Mathis's guard.#T3# Mathis wants to stand and escape but Colt is having none of it. #SU2# Colt stands up and waves to Mathis to follow him. Mathis is looking to clinch. And Colt responds with a good body kick, but Mathis manages to step out the way in time. Mathis tries to clinch but fails miserably and Colt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD# Mathis 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.#ES2# Colt has his feet on Mathis's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Mathis wants to clinch but Colt slips to the side and Colt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Rashad Mathis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Colt scores with a takedown into Mathis's guard.#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Colt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Colt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SU2# Colt decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Mathis slaps away a takedown attempt from Colt, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2# Colt shoots in and bounces Mathis off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Codename Colt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Colt shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mathis is trying to defend but Colt finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES# Mathis kicks off Colt and gets to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mathis tries to close the distance and clinch but Colt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Colt appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Colt fails with a takedown attempt. Codename Colt seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1# Mathis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Colt swats him away and circles back towards the center. Colt lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Mathis fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Mathis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Colt paws at him with a jab and circles away. Colt let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Mathis shoots in for a double leg but Colt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. And Colt responds with a good body kick, but Mathis manages to step out the way in time.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL2# Colt clinches with his opponent.
Colt changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mathis fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mathis closes the distance and clinches up with Colt, looking for a takedown. Mathis pushes Colt against the cage but Colt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. A nice side step and Colt releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rashad Mathis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Horrible takedown attempt by Mathis or perhaps it was just good defense by Colt, which made it look bad. Colt appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Mathis shoots in for a takedown but Colt shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2# Colt gets the takedown into side control. #ES# Mathis bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T3# Colt fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Mathis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Colt circles away. And Colt tries to counter it with a takedown but Mathis pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2# Colt closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mathis to the mat! Mathis manages to get full guard. Colt looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4# Mathis is trying to keep Colt in close.
Codename Colt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mathis is looking to stand up but Colt isn't so interested in that idea.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rashad Mathis. Well Colt 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 28:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Codename Colt!
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