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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Didache shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sonnen as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Sonnen gets the takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sonnen grinds an elbow into Didache's temple.
Didache is looking to reverse the position.
Sonnen connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Didache some visible discomfort.
Sonnen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Didache is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sonnen off and has taken his back!
Didache looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Didache connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Sonnen to escape the position.
Sonnen can't escape the position.
Sonnen is working hard here to advance position.
Didache is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Didache gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Didache gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Didache apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Sonnen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Didache avoids it really well and circles away.
Sonnen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Didache is fending him off so far but Sonnen persists. Nope, Didache circles away and we're back to standing.
Sonnen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Didache as he avoids it easily.
Sonnen sets himself, and Didache steps forward looking for the clinch! Sonnen avoids it this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordon Sonnen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Sonnen or perhaps it was just good defense by Didache, which made it look bad.
Didache misses with the combination.
Sonnen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Didache stuffs the takedown attempt from Sonnen. Sonnen gets slowly back to his feet.
Didache wants to counter the offense by Sonnen and move into the clinch position.
Didache stuffs the takedown attempt from Sonnen. Sonnen gets slowly back to his feet.
Didache stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Didache wants it to stay on the feet.
Sonnen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sonnen is breathing heavily.
Sonnen fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Didache shoots in and bounces Sonnen off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#T2#
Didache trying to control the position from guard on top but Sonnen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sonnen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Didache is one step ahead there.
Sonnen doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Didache trying to control but Sonnen is working from the bottom.
Didache has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sonnen doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Sonnen throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sonnen throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#T3#
Didache is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Didache fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sonnen is out of range.
Sonnen looks for a takedown but Didache sprawls well.#TD2#
Didache shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Didache trying to control the action but Sonnen is working from the bottom.
Sonnen throws a strike from the bottom but Didache passes into side control!
Didache is looking to take a break and control but Sonnen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Didache lands a nice forearm strike. #T4#
Sonnen throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Didache wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sonnen keeps working.
Sonnen seems a little lost for a moment, as Didache dominates the positioning.
Sonnen tries to bench press Didache off him but Didache keeps the position.
Sonnen tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Didache is looking to take a break and control but Sonnen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Didache scores with a couple of short elbows.
Sonnen sneaks back into half guard.
Sonnen misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Didache uses his free foot to push down on Sonnen's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sonnen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burris Didache dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Sonnen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Didache manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Didache wants to sweep here but Sonnen controlling him for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Didache is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Didache looking to pass the guard.
Didache cracks Sonnen with a solid left hand.
Sonnen is striking from the bottom but Didache uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Didache frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sonnen throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Sonnen throwing hammer fists to the chest of Didache. What's that going to do exactly?
Sonnen throwing hammer fists to the chest of Didache. What's that going to do exactly?
Didache has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Sonnen is looking to improve his position but Didache isn't that keen on the idea.
Didache lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Didache raining down hammerfists from mount.#SUB2#
Didache working for a submission but Sonnen is keeping him at bay.
Didache with the ground and pound from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Didache cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#ROC2#
Sonnen is rocked!
Sonnen swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Oh Sonnen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Didache scoring with strikes but Sonnen is staying in there.
Burris Didache has got the better of the ground game so far.
A big strike lands for Didache! That's really hurt Sonnen and he's turned his back - Didache keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Didache jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Burris Didache!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 906 Round 2
Date: May 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Won takes a swing at Didache's ribcage but misses.
Didache appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Didache.
Nice takedown defense from Didache. No joy for Won on that attempt.
Didache is looking to counter the offense by Won and move into the clinch.
Didache swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Didache throws a body shot but no joy.
Didache misses with a hook to the body
#TD2#
and Won counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Didache is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Didache wants to get back to full guard but Won has mounted him!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Didache tries to hold on but Won postures up.
Didache tries to reverse the position but Won maintains control.#T1#
Won landing strikes from the mount and Didache is in trouble!
Won fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Didache tries to reverse the position but Won maintains control.
Won has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Didache is working hard here to advance position.
Won looking to finish Didache with some ground and pound. This is bad for Didache!
Didache is bucking up trying to escape but Won cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Didache tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T2#
Didache manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Didache wants to improve his position but Won is controlling well.
Won trying to control the action but Didache is working from the bottom.
Didache trying to hold on to Won's head to control him but Won postures up.
Didache is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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!
Won wants to pass to mount but Didache is defending the position. #T3#
Didache is looking to improve his position.
Won is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Won scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Won trying to control from half guard but Didache is working away.
Didache wants to improve his position but Won is controlling well.
Didache has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Won is working away from the top position though.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Won looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Didache with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Won is stalling here. Didache is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Won seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Didache has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Won is looking for a sweep.
Won is still trying to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Didache working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Won manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Won missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chozen Won dominated that round.
That's time! Didache's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A big right from Won misses.
Didache is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Didache stuffs the takedown.
Won misses the jab.
Didache is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Won.
The fighters circling - Won throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Didache half committed to a counter leg kick.
Won slips a straight right by Didache.
Won throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Didache tries to counter with a takedown but Won is quick to defend against it.
Didache fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Won manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Didache misses #TD2#
and Won counters with a single leg into guard. Didache didn't expect that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Didache working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Won.
Won stays in close to Didache's body and controls the position.
Didache seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1#
Won wants to control from the top but Didache keeps moving.
Won pushing down on Didache's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Won looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Won connects with a nice short shot to Didache's temple.
Won misses with a head shot. Didache uses the momentum to regain guard.
Won with a nice head shot there.#T2#
Didache wants to sweep but no luck.
Didache is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Didache trying to control the position.
Didache looking to hit a scissor sweep but Won is one step ahead there.
Didache trying to keep a closed guard but Won is proving a slippery customer.
Won won't allow Didache to sweep him here. #T3#
Didache has momentary wrist control but Won slips an elbow through the middle.
Didache looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Won trying to control the position from guard on top but Didache is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Won won't allow Didache to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Didache throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Didache throws a sloppy body shot
#TD2#
and Won counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Didache holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Didache is staying active underneath Won, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Won tries to pass to full mount but Didache defends it. #T4#
Didache wants to control but Won is keeping busy.
Didache wants to control the action here but instead Won manages to pass to full mount!
Won scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Won has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Won with the ground and pound from mount.
Didache tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Won lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Won is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chozen Won 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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Won avoids the body shot from Didache.
Won is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A slow jab from Won misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Won.
Won throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Didache swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chozen Won seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Didache shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL#
Didache moves into the clinch successfully.
Won is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Won letting Didache take a breather here.
Won is looking to break free of the clinch but Didache has double underhooks. #T1##BC2#
Won breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Won fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Didache tries to land a leg kick but Won saw it coming and moves away.
Won leaves Didache with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Won fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Won tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Didache swivels and escapes.
Burris Didache has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chozen Won.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Didache is defended easily by Won.
Burris Didache has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chozen Won is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Won throws out a loose jab but Didache uses good head movement to avoid it.
Didache shoots in looking for a takedown. Won tries to sprawl out of it but Didache keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Won manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Didache throws a chopping leg kick but Won manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Didache is looking to score with low kicks.
Didache fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Won manages to avoid it.
Won keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Didache. Won does a little dance to reset his feet.
Won changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Didache swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD2#
and Won counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Didache! #T3#
Won is looking to take a break and control but Didache is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Won working the ground and pound.
Didache is working to avoid the ground and pound but Won connects with a decent elbow.
You can see the frustration on Didache's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Won trying to control the action but Didache is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Won looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T4#
Won trying to control the position but Didache is working away.
Didache tries to improve position but can't.
Chozen Won has got the better of the ground game so far.
Didache gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Didache tries to reverse the position but Won maintains control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Won unloading with bombs!
And that's the end of the fight!
Chozen Won comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Won 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight for Chozen Won!
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Chozen Won!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Chozen Won!
Chozen Won wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 906 Round 1
Date: May 09, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Didache 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.
Didache looking to sit in guard and control but God gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
God passes Didache's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
God wants to work for an arm triangle but Didache is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
God works his way into full mount! #SUB2#
God with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Didache has given up his back here. Will God look for the submission or keep pounding away?
#SUB2#
God is looking for a rear naked choke here but Didache reverses the position brilliantly into God's guard!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Didache pushing down on God's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Didache content to control rather than advance.
Didache works his way into full mount!
Didache tries to control but God wriggling away.
Didache controlling his opponent.
Didache landing strikes from the mount.#T2#
Didache lands a big shot there that rocks God but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Didache cracks God with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Didache breaks from God's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Didache working God over with strikes here.
God looks winded!
Didache with the ground and pound from mount.
Didache controlling from the full mount.
Didache has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T3#
Didache lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Didache content just to control the position here.
Didache lands with some vicious ground and pound - can God hang on?
Didache controlling from mount.
Didache's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4#
God working to try and regain half guard.
Didache tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Didache cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Didache looking to finish God with some ground and pound. This is bad for God!
God is in a horrible position here. Didache smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Didache sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burris Didache dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
God moves out of range as Didache strikes.
God is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
God is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
God dives in for a single leg takedown but Didache sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
God checks a low kick from Didache.
God changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The God is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Didache throws a looping overhand right but God ducks down to avoid it.
And God tries to counter it with a takedown but Didache pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Didache throws a leg kick #TD2#
so God counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
God postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Didache is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of God, into his guard. #REVR#
Didache wants to control from the top but God keeps moving.
Didache is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that God can do to turn this around?
God is breathing heavily.#T1#
Didache controlling from the top position.
Didache advances to half guard.
Didache uses his free foot to push down on God's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for God.
Didache controlling his opponent. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Didache is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. God can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Didache with good strikes from the mount here!
Didache working God over with strikes here.
Didache controlling from mount.
Didache has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of God's face.
Didache controlling his opponent.
God taking shots to the head. #T3#
Didache lands a big elbow.
Didache controlling from the full mount.
God taking shots to the head. #SUB#
Didache is going oldschool here, as he tries to force God to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so God shrugs it off.
Didache with a couple of short strikes.#T4#
Didache controlling from mount.
Didache landing punches.
Didache controlling from mount.
Didache fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Didache fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Didache with a couple of short strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burris Didache dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Didache misses with a leg kick.
God drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Didache defends it well.
God keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Didache.#TD#
Didache shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Didache was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Didache trying to control the action but God is working from the bottom.
God takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Didache connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused God some visible discomfort.
#T1#
Didache has knee on belly and moves into mount.
God takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Didache scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish God?
Didache content just to control the position here.
Didache connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Didache controlling the position easily from mount.
Didache looking to finish God with some ground and pound. This is bad for God!
Burris Didache is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Didache controlling the pace for now.
Further stalling from Didache.#T3#
BOOM! Didache connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Didache landing strikes, looking to finish!
Didache is landing with some decent strikes but God is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Didache controlling his opponent.
Didache in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#T4#
Didache controlling the pace for now.
The God has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Didache is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. God can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Didache controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Didache punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Burris Didache showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Didache 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 Josh West scores the fight for Burris Didache!
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Burris Didache!
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Burris Didache!
Burris Didache wins by unanimous decision!
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