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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Cochran is looking to score with low kicks.
Sonjaya shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cochran defends it nicely.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cochran is trying to pull guard but Sonjaya turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Sonjaya pulls Cochran into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sonjaya is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Sonjaya won't allow Cochran to sweep him here. #T1#
Cochran will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Sonjaya content to stall in guard here.
Sonjaya stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cochran swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sonjaya won't allow Cochran to sweep him here. #SUB#
Cochran is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SU2#
Sonjaya decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cochran, up you get! #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cochran shoots in for a takedown but Sonjaya shows good takedown defense.
Sonjaya closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cochran circles away.#CL2#
Sonjaya rushes Cochran and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sonjaya with a knee to the head.
#BC2#
Sonjaya manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Sonjaya closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Cochran gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Sonjaya regains guard.
Sonjaya is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sonjaya wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Sonjaya has Cochran pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB2#
Sonjaya looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cochran passes into side control.
Cochran creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sonjaya sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Sonjaya is trying to improve his position.
The ground and pound from Cochran seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sonjaya regains half guard.
Cochran will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Sonjaya is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cochran pulls his head out easily.
Sonjaya moves into full guard.
Sonjaya lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sonjaya tries to free his leg and advance position but Cochran is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rhuhs Sonjaya dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sonjaya shoots in but Cochran avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rhuhs Sonjaya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Sonjaya closes the distance and clinches.
Cochran looking to slow down the pace here.
Cochran throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cochran is trying to pull guard but Sonjaya has him pressed against the cage.
Cochran tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cochran throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cochran lands an elbow that stopped Sonjaya in his tracks for a moment.
Cochran wants to stall.
Sonjaya has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sonjaya tries to land knees in the clinch but Cochran avoids the damage to the body. #TD#
Cochran manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T1#
Sonjaya controlling from the top position. #SU2#
Sonjaya decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Cochran shoots in looking for a takedown. Sonjaya tries to sprawl out of it but Cochran keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sonjaya manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sheldon Cochran. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Sonjaya takes the fight into the clinch. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cochran wants to stall.
Cochran is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sonjaya to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Sonjaya jumps into guard, dragging Cochran to the mat.
Sonjaya has control of Cochran's left arm, preventing Cochran from doing any damage.
Sonjaya is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sonjaya in particular looking to stall.
Sonjaya has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cochran avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sonjaya. #SU2#
Sonjaya decides to return to a standing position.
Cochran really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T3#
Sonjaya avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Sonjaya gets a clinch.
Cochran fails to pull guard.
#TD2#
Sonjaya has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cochran uses from the top position.
Sonjaya manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cochran manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SU2#
Cochran is working an open guard so Sonjaya takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Cochran displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sonjaya.
Sonjaya fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cochran avoids it really well and circles away.#T4#
Sonjaya fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cochran closes the distance and clinches up with Sonjaya, looking for a takedown. Cochran pushes Sonjaya against the cage but Sonjaya circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sonjaya doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sonjaya tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cochran defends well and Sonjaya ends up having to push Cochran into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
As Sonjaya tries to get set, Cochran tries to push him back and clinch up but Sonjaya manages to avoid the attempt.
Sonjaya is breathing heavily.
Nice takedown defense from Sonjaya. No joy for Cochran on that attempt.
Sonjaya works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sheldon Cochran is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cochran has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#ROC2#
Cochran is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Sheldon Cochran has been cut.
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!
Sonjaya shoots in for a double leg but Cochran sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Oh Cochran is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Sonjaya rushes Cochran and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Sonjaya is trying to trip Cochran. He has hold of a leg but Cochran is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sonjaya persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Sonjaya showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cochran keeping moving, preventing Sonjaya from controlling successfully.
Sonjaya wanted to stand there but Cochran had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rhuhs Sonjaya showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sheldon Cochran's cut.
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##CL2#
Sonjaya rushes Cochran and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cochran is trying to pull guard but Sonjaya has him pressed against the cage.
Cochran seems to have got his legs back now.
Sonjaya tries for a takedown but Cochran manages to get underhooks.
Cochran is trying to stall.
Cochran tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cochran gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sonjaya.
Cochran is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sonjaya gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cochran 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 Sheldon Cochran. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cochran tries to pull guard but Sonjaya holds him up against the cage and eventually Cochran drops back down to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cochran avoiding damage as Sonjaya throws knees to the body.
#T1#
Cochran tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cochran fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cochran is struggling to control the position.
Sonjaya trying to land knees to the body.
Sonjaya wants a takedown.
Sonjaya just leaning against Cochran, taking a breather. #TD2#
Sonjaya drags the fight down to the ground.
#ES2#
Sonjaya kicks Cochran off and gets to his feet.
Sonjaya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cochran appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sonjaya shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cochran defends it nicely.
As Sonjaya looks to move away, Cochran throws a big counter combo but Sonjaya just gets out of the way.#T2#
Cochran shoots in and drives through. Sonjaya sprawls well.
Sonjaya shoots in looking for a takedown. Cochran tries to sprawl out of it but Sonjaya keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cochran manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sonjaya shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cochran sprawls well. Cochran wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sonjaya gets slowly back to his feet.
Cochran seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Sonjaya forces Cochran back against the cage and clinches.#T3#
Cochran jumps guard but Sonjaya turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Cochran ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Cochran no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Cochran wants to control the position but Sonjaya says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #SU2#
Sonjaya stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Cochran to get to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Cochran as Sonjaya shoots in.
Sonjaya shoots in and drives through. Cochran sprawls well.
Cochran throws a big counter combination but Sonjaya scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Nice sprawl there from Sonjaya as Cochran shoots in.
Sonjaya looks for a takedown but Cochran sprawls well.#T4#
Cochran fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sonjaya avoids it really well and circles away.
Sonjaya throws a counter combo.
Cochran leaves Sonjaya with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sonjaya misses with a low kick.
#TD#
Cochran drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sonjaya is trying to hold Cochran in close to prevent damage but Cochran has managed to pass into half guard.
Sonjaya wants to control but Cochran is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rhuhs Sonjaya comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sonjaya 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rhuhs Sonjaya!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Baker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
As Baker looks to move away, Cochran throws a big counter combo but Baker just gets out of the way.
Baker looks winded!#TD#
Cochran shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Baker's guard.
Cochran engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker trying to keep a closed guard but Cochran is proving a slippery customer.
Cochran postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Cochran is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cochran is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Baker is trying to control the position but Cochran postures up.
Cochran in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cochran will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cochran is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Baker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cochran keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Baker's head.
Cochran is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cochran throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cochran wants to control from the top but Baker keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Cochran throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Baker tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cochran is in Baker's guard.
Cochran has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cochran chips away with some ground and pound.
Baker keeping moving, preventing Cochran from controlling successfully.
Cochran showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cochran landing some decent shots from guard. #T3#
Cochran lands a couple of digs.
Cochran not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Baker wants to stand up but Cochran is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cochran misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Baker shapes to counter with a head kick.#TD#
Cochran closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Baker quickly recovers to half guard.#T4#
Cochran takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baker tries to get to full guard but Cochran has control of the leg.
Baker is still trying to improve position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cochran is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sheldon Cochran dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Cochran looks for a takedown but Baker sprawls well.
Cochran sets himself, and Baker steps forward looking for the clinch! Cochran avoids it this time.
Cochran fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cochran shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Baker as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sheldon Cochran. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cochran really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cochran shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Baker but Baker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cochran fails to land the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Baker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cochran half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T1##CL2#
Baker forces Cochran back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Cochran breaks from the clinch.
Mike Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baker misses with a series of wild punches.
Cochran appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Baker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cochran.
Cochran shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Baker pinned against the cage. Baker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
Cochran fails with a takedown attempt.
Baker drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Cochran defends it well.
Cochran fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
No luck for Baker with that takedown attempt.
Cochran appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cochran looking to throw knees to the head but Baker is blocking nicely.
#T3#
Cochran tries to pull guard but Baker won't allow it.
Cochran pressing his opponent against the cage.
Cochran wants to stall.
#BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cochran closes this distance looking for a takedown but Baker circles away.
Baker tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Cochran moves into the clinch successfully.
Cochran wants a takedown.
Cochran is trying to stall.
#T4#
Cochran prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cochran looking to throw knees to the head but Baker is blocking nicely.
#BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cochran shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Baker sprawls well. Baker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cochran gets slowly back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Baker throws a nice looking combination but Cochran bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Baker swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cochran feinted with a counter takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Baker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##CL2#
Baker instigates a clinch.
Cochran jumps guard but Baker stands there with Cochran around his waist. Cochran gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cochran looking for a takedown.
Cochran wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sheldon Cochran. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cochran with a knee to the head.
Cochran is trying to pull guard but Baker turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Cochran gets control of Baker's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cochran will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Cochran wants to sweep here but Baker controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker trying to control the position from guard on top but Cochran is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cochran is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB#
Baker is defending against the submission attempts here by Cochran.
Baker flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Cochran slips a nice elbow through Baker's hands, connecting with Baker's forehead.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cochran is looking to take a break and control but Baker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cochran in particular looking to stall.
Sheldon Cochran overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Baker is staying active underneath Cochran, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Baker is looking to improve his position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Baker trying to control here.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Baker shoots for a double leg takedown but Cochran sprawls well. He's pushed Baker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cochran defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Baker.#CL#
Baker tries to keep at a distance but Cochran has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Cochran ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Cochran no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Cochran keeping moving, preventing Baker from controlling successfully.
Cochran tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Cochran is working hard here to advance position.
Baker advances position into side control!
Cochran is not content to let Baker control the position.
Cochran tries to improve position but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Sheldon Cochran showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cochran has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sheldon Cochran!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Nurmagomedov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cochran's guard.
Cochran keeping moving, preventing Nurmagomedov from controlling successfully.
Cochran tries to strike from the bottom.
Nurmagomedov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nurmagomedov scoring with some ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov loads up on a big left hand. Cochran felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Nurmagomedov looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Cochran can't hide his disappointment, as Nurmagomedov celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khabib Nurmagomedov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Cochran is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ray.#TD2#
Ray closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ray lands in his opponent's guard.
Cochran trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Cochran tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ray in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cochran tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ray lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ray's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ray content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Ray lands a couple of elbows.
Ray slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ray looking to sit in guard and control but Cochran gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Cochran 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.
Ray avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ray trying to control the position.
Ray looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cochran is one step ahead there.
Ray is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Cochran trying to control but Ray is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##TD2#
Ray closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cochran's guard.
Cochran throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Cochran striking off his back but it's not causing Ray any problems.
Ray's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ray postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Cochran has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ray has passed into side control.
#SU2#
Ray has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T4##CL#
Ray gets tackled into the cage by Cochran. Cochran maintains the clinch.
Cochran will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ray up against the cage.
Cochran tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cochran stalling.
Ray gets underhooks to prevent Cochran's takedown attempt.
Cochran prevents Ray from breaking the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ray scores with a shoulder strike.
Cochran jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ray walks away with a smile on his face. Cochran gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cochran fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kario Ray dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Ray avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Ray as Cochran shoots in.
Ray throws a series of punches but Cochran avoids them all with ease.
Cochran misses with a takedown attempt
and Ray counters with a two punch combo.
Sheldon Cochran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Ray pushes Cochran up against the cage in a clinch.
Cochran is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ray to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sheldon Cochran. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ray leaning against his opponent.
Cochran leaning against his opponent.
Cochran throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cochran goes for a takedown attempt but Ray pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T1#
Cochran shoots for a double leg takedown but Ray sprawls well. He's pushed Cochran's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ray is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Ray takes the fight into the clinch.
Cochran has Ray pushed against the cage.#TD2#
Ray has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cochran uses from the top position.
Ray throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Ray trying to keep a closed guard but Cochran is proving a slippery customer.
Ray controlling Cochran's posture. #T2#
Ray is continuing to stall.
Let's hope that Ray has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Ray swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ray stuffs the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ray.
Cochran seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Cochran walks into a jab.#T4#
Cochran shoots in for a takedown but Ray shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Ray closes the distance and pushes Cochran back into the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Ray.
Cochran throws an elbow that misses.
Cochran drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cochran is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ray stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kario Ray showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Cochran tries to clinch up but Ray circles away and keeps his distance.
Ray unleashes a big counter combination but Cochran bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sheldon Cochran is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Cochran clinches up with Ray and pushes him back against the cage.
Ray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cochran goes for a takedown attempt but Ray pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD#
Cochran darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cochran wants to take a breather but Ray is having none of it. #T1#
Ray trying to control from the bottom.
Cochran perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ray keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Ray trying to control here.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cochran throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Ray to regain full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ray is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Ray engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cochran is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cochran really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T3#
Ray preventing the sweep. #SU2#
Ray gets to his feet - Cochran follows without any prompting.
Ray misses with a few strikes there.
Ray slaps away a takedown attempt from Cochran, before circling back to the center of the mat.#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.
Ray throws a series of strikes that have Cochran backpedaling.
#CL2#
Ray has Cochran up against the cage in a clinch.
Ray stalling in the clinch but Cochran improves position.
Ray manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ray takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cochran tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ray just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kario Ray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ray 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kario Ray!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Dyson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cochran.
A punch lands to the side of Cochran 's head but he takes it in his stride.#TD2#
Dyson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Cochran tries to kick Dyson off in order to stand up. Dyson Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #SUB2#
Dyson is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Cochran looks calm but he's in trouble here. Dyson gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Cochran is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Dyson lets go of the hold and Cochran can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lee Dyson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Beasley shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
Beasley shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cochran is trying to defend but Beasley finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Beasley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ground and pound from Beasley.
Beasley is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Cochran is hurt! He's hurt bad - Beasley fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Cochran from any more punishment! Congratulations to Beasley! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Beasley!
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