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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 21, 2019 |
#R1#
No luck for Bernard with that takedown attempt.
Abbasov with the counter takedown but Bernard avoids it easily.
Abbasov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Bernard gets caught flat footed, as Abbasov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Abbasov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Abbasov loads up on a big left hand. Bernard felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Abbasov looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Bernard can't hide his disappointment, as Abbasov celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Magomed Abbasov !
Magomed Abbasov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
UFC SNF 1
Date: May 11, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Tantalau closes the distance and pushes Abbasov back into the cage.#TD#
Tantalau pulls guard successfully.
Abbasov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tantalau swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Abbasov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tantalau is trying to keep Abbasov in close.
Tantalau is really struggling to control Abbasov but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Abbasov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Abbasov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Tantalau has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Abbasov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Abbasov is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Tantalau has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Abbasov is looking to defend but Tantalau has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Abbasov ! Tantalau pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Abbasov taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mike Tantalau!
A relieved looking Mike Tantalau thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 05, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Witt enables Abbasov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Witt manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Abbasov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Abbasov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Abbasov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Witt is looking to stand up but Abbasov isn't so interested in that idea.
Abbasov wants to pass the guard but Witt is keeping the position.
Witt is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abbasov trying to control the position from guard on top but Witt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Abbasov sitting in guard here, content to control. #SU2#
Witt is working an open guard so Abbasov takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Abbasov 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.#SU2#
Abbasov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Witt, up you get!
Horrible takedown attempt by Abbasov or perhaps it was just good defense by Witt, which made it look bad. #CL#
Witt drives through and clinches with Abbasov against the cage.
#TD2#
Abbasov is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Witt can't fight it off and eventually Abbasov manages to take the fight to the floor. Witt looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T2#
Abbasov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Witt avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Abbasov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Abbasov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Witt is proving hard to escape from.
Witt wants to stand and escape but Abbasov is having none of it. #T3#
Witt looking for a sweep. Not yet Witt, not yet.
Abbasov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Abbasov throwing strikes from guard but Witt blocks nicely.
Abbasov throws a big right hand that misses.
Abbasov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Abbasov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Abbasov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Abbasov preventing the sweep.
Witt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
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.
Abbasov trying to control the position from guard on top but Witt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Abbasov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES#
Witt explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Witt is breathing heavily.
Witt leaves Abbasov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Witt feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Witt fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Abbasov gets a takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magomed Abbasov dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Abbasov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Abbasov fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Abbasov gets caught flat footed, as Witt shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Abbasov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Witt defends well.
Abbasov has his hands on Witt's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abbasov throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#T1#
Abbasov is pulling down on Witt's head to control his posture.
Witt 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. #SUB2#
Abbasov looking for a guillotine here but Witt defends easily.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Witt controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Abbasov fails with the takedown#CL#
and Witt counters by clinching up.
Darius Witt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Magomed Abbasov .#TD#
Witt has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Abbasov is trying to keep an underhook but Witt manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Abbasov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Abbasov is breathing heavily.#T3#
Witt sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Witt is thwarting Abbasov 's attempts to control the position.
Magomed Abbasov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Witt prevents Abbasov from improving his position.#SUB#
Witt is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Abbasov is just riding it out for now. Witt eventually gives up the hold. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Abbasov wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Witt gets caught flat footed, as Abbasov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Witt keeping moving, preventing Abbasov from controlling successfully.
Abbasov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darius Witt dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Witt fails with a takedown attempt.
Witt is looking to score with low kicks.#TD2#
Abbasov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Witt's guard.#SU2#
Abbasov gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Witt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Witt dives in and scores a takedown into Abbasov 's guard.
Abbasov wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Witt manages to pass to side control. #T1##REVB#
Abbasov trying to control here.
Abbasov is pressing down on Witt's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Abbasov wants to sweep here but Witt controlling him for the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Witt's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Witt looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Abbasov has an active guard here but Witt has managed to pass into half guard.
Abbasov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Abbasov wants to improve his position but Witt is controlling well.
#ES2#
Abbasov has one foot on Witt's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Magomed Abbasov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abbasov fails to land the takedown.#T3##CL#
Witt moves into the clinch successfully.
Witt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Abbasov walks away with a smile on his face. Witt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD#
Witt closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Abbasov did well to prevent Witt getting side control.
Abbasov is trying is best to control the position here.
Abbasov is trying to maintain the position but Witt is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Witt is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Abbasov wants to control but Witt is keeping busy.
#T4##SUB#
Witt is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Abbasov sees it coming and defends easily.
Abbasov keeping control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Abbasov 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Magomed Abbasov .
I think Abbasov 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Magomed Abbasov !
A less than humble Magomed Abbasov misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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