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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 21, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Kind shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Kind lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Kind controlling the action here. Bowen is looking to control Kind's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bowen avoid being mounted? Kind perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bowen is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB# Bowen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Bowen is trying to get back to full guard.#T1# Bowen is working hard here to advance position. Bowen taking some punishment here, with Kind in his half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bowen wants to improve his position but Kind is controlling well.
Kind drops an elbow to the side of Bowen's head. Kind with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Bowen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Kind perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Bowen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bowen is trying to control the position but Kind postures up. Bowen looking for a sweep. Not yet Bowen, not yet. Kind trying to control the position from guard on top but Bowen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Kind has a takedown stuffed.#TD2# Kind scores with a takedown into Bowen's guard.#T3##SUB# Bowen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Bowen has an active guard here but Kind has managed to pass into half guard.
Kind not doing much here.
#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Bowen wants to control but Kind is keeping busy and won't allow it. Ground and pound from Kind. Kind lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Kind throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Kind tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bowen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Bowen keeps control of the position for the meantime. Kind is looking to take a break and control but Bowen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kind thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dugg Kind dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Kind shoots in looking for a takedown. Bowen tries to sprawl out of it but Kind keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bowen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Bowen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Kind changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bowen tries to avoid it but Kind manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bowen to the ground. Bowen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2# Bowen tries to sprawl but Kind drives through with a takedown into half guard. Dugg Kind has got the better of the ground game so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kind thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Kind missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Still in half guard, Kind seems content to control. Bowen tries to get to full guard but Kind has control of the leg. #T1# Bowen gets back to full guard.
Kind wants to control from the top but Bowen keeps moving. Kind with a flurry of punches that miss. Bowen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Bowen stays in close to Kind's body and controls the position. Kind is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Kind trying to keep a closed guard but Bowen is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kind working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bowen. Kind is trying to control the position but Bowen postures up. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Bowen looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Kind has Bowen up against the cage in a clinch.
#T3# Kind drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bowen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Donte Bowen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dugg Kind. Kind looks for the body kick but Bowen saw that one coming. Bowen checks the leg kick.#CL2# Kind rushes Bowen and presses him up against the cage. Kind drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kind is breathing heavily. Kind tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bowen smiles and moves away.
#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.#TD# Kind gets caught napping as Bowen dives in and scores a takedown. Kind manages to retain guard. Bowen lands a couple of decent looking shots. Kind is trying to control the position but Bowen postures up. Bowen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kind is on top in guard.
#REVB# Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bowen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dugg Kind 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. This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Bowen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kind to score an easy takedown into full guard. Kind must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Kind works over Bowen with some ground and pound from guard. Kind scoring with some ground and pound. Bowen has his hands on Kind's head, controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Bowen working for a triangle but Kind defends it easily.
#T1# Bowen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kind. Kind trying to control the position from guard on top but Bowen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kind makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Kind lands a couple of digs. Kind throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bowen works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Bowen keeping moving, preventing Kind from controlling successfully. Kind looking to control the position here, rather than advance. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB# Bowen working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Kind has passed into half guard!
Kind not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Bowen trying to control here.
Kind is looking to advance position but Bowen won't allow it. Kind trying to control the pace. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2# Kind works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Bowen tries to land a sweep but no joy. Bowen trying to control the position here. #SUB# Bowen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kind defends well. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bowen keeping moving, preventing Kind from controlling successfully. #T4# Kind scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Kind trying to control the position from guard on top but Bowen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kind throws a big elbow that misses. Kind is looking to work some ground and pound but Bowen has wrist control. Bowen has momentary wrist control but Kind slips an elbow through the middle. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bowen tries to land a sweep but no joy. Donte Bowen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Dugg Kind is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB# Kind avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Dugg Kind comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Kind 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dugg Kind!
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