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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Vargas defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McFarrel.
Vargas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McFarrel misses with a takedown attempt - Vargas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McFarrel misses with a head kick.
McFarrel scores with a nice head shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Mckinley Vargas has been cut.
McFarrel punishes Vargas's body with a nice straight punch.
McFarrel leaves Vargas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McFarrel leaves Vargas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
McFarrel is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mckinley Vargas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vargas tries to clinch #KD2#
and McFarrel counters with a crisp one two that drops Vargas! McFarrel thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Vargas to his feet! Vargas is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Vargas is rocked!
McFarrel throws a head kick that misses.
Oh Vargas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McFarrel shoots in looking for a takedown. Vargas tries to sprawl out of it but McFarrel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vargas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1#
Vargas with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and McFarrel holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Vargas seems to have got his legs back now.
McFarrel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vargas has McFarrel pressed against the cage, preventing McFarrel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McFarrel is pressed up against the cage. Vargas has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McFarrel down to the mat. McFarrel avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A head kick misses from McFarrel.
McFarrel misses with a takedown attempt - Vargas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vargas could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
McFarrel dives in and grabs Vargas's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vargas pushes down on McFarrel's head and hops out.#TD#
Vargas drives through with a takedown into guard.
McFarrel wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2##SUB2#
McFarrel escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vargas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vargas working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vargas won't allow McFarrel to sweep him here.
Vargas wants to stand and escape but instead McFarrel has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Vargas looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but McFarrel puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
McFarrel controlling the action here. #T3#
McFarrel is pressing down on Vargas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Vargas is holding on for now.
McFarrel is trying to control. Vargas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
McFarrel controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
McFarrel stands up out of the half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Vargas stuffs the takedown attempt from McFarrel. McFarrel gets slowly back to his feet.
Vargas stuffs the takedown.
Vargas closes this distance looking for a takedown but McFarrel circles away.
McFarrel tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vargas defends well and McFarrel ends up having to push Vargas into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
McFarrel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
McFarrel tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
McFarrel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vargas, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McFarrel fails to pull guard.
Vargas tries to break free but McFarrel pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spank McFarrel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mckinley Vargas's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Vargas walks into a straight right hand from McFarrel.#TD#
Vargas decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
McFarrel manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Vargas keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD2#
McFarrel gets control of Vargas's arms and successfully pulls guard. McFarrel will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Vargas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vargas postures up and lands a big shot to McFarrel's brow.
McFarrel is controlling Vargas's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vargas won't allow McFarrel to sweep him here.
Vargas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
McFarrel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McFarrel wants to stand up but Vargas is controlling him.
McFarrel is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1##ES2#
McFarrel pushes Vargas off and gets back to his feet.
McFarrel fails with a takedown attempt.
Vargas tries to score a power double leg takedown but McFarrel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vargas somewhat.
McFarrel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vargas as he avoids it easily.
Vargas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McFarrel but McFarrel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McFarrel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T2#
Vargas is trying hard to land a takedown here. McFarrel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mckinley Vargas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McFarrel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McFarrel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McFarrel shoots in for a takedown but Vargas shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McFarrel is breathing heavily.
Vargas shoots in looking for a takedown. McFarrel tries to sprawl out of it but Vargas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McFarrel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McFarrel shoots in looking for a takedown. Vargas tries to sprawl out of it but McFarrel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vargas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McFarrel defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vargas.
Spank McFarrel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vargas tries to clinch but McFarrel is having none of it. #T3#
McFarrel doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Vargas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
McFarrel goes for a takedown attempt but Vargas pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Vargas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McFarrel swivels and escapes.
Vargas misses with a takedown attempt - McFarrel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McFarrel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vargas as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Vargas closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Vargas wants to control but McFarrel is keeping him busy.
McFarrel tries to bench press Vargas off him but Vargas keeps the position. #T4#
McFarrel can't do much from the bottom here.
McFarrel is looking to regain half guard here but Vargas keeps moving and retains side control.
Vargas wants to lay and pray for a moment but McFarrel keeps working.
McFarrel takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
An elbow from Vargas crashes against the mat.
McFarrel takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#SU#
Vargas stands up and beckons McFarrel to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spank McFarrel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mckinley Vargas's cut.
That's time! Vargas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
McFarrel closes the distance and clinches.
Vargas is trying to break free.
Vargas prevents McFarrel from breaking the clinch.
McFarrel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McFarrel looking for a takedown.
Vargas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McFarrel's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McFarrel has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Vargas is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
McFarrel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1#
McFarrel gets underhooks to prevent Vargas's takedown attempt.
McFarrel is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mckinley Vargas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spank McFarrel.#TD#
Vargas tightens his grip and picks McFarrel up, before dumping him to the ground. McFarrel manages to land in guard. #ES2#
McFarrel scrambles and gets back to his feet.
McFarrel throws a leg kick but Vargas sees it coming and moves out of range.
McFarrel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vargas as he avoids it easily.
McFarrel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
McFarrel moves into the clinch successfully.
Vargas has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McFarrel avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
McFarrel has Vargas pressed against the cage, preventing Vargas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vargas changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McFarrel fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T2#
McFarrel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
McFarrel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vargas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
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!
McFarrel throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vargas's waist but Vargas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McFarrel off to one side.
Vargas shoots in for a takedown but McFarrel shows good takedown defense.
Vargas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McFarrel avoids it really well and circles away.
McFarrel throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
McFarrel moves into the clinch.#T3#
McFarrel tries to break the clinch but Vargas is controlling the position.
Vargas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McFarrel's efforts to push away.
McFarrel is working for takedown but Vargas is calmly controlling the position for now.
McFarrel tries to stall but Vargas uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
McFarrel gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vargas.
McFarrel gets underhooks to prevent Vargas's takedown attempt.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Vargas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McFarrel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vargas walks away with a smile on his face. McFarrel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Spank McFarrel seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
McFarrel rushes Vargas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McFarrel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vargas walks away with a smile on his face. McFarrel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
McFarrel displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vargas.
Vargas shoots for a double leg takedown but McFarrel sprawls well. He's pushed Vargas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McFarrel dives in and grabs Vargas's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vargas pushes down on McFarrel's head and hops out.
McFarrel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vargas pinned against the cage. Vargas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Spank McFarrel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McFarrel 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spank McFarrel!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2019 |
#R1#
Markov gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Vargas counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Markov dives in and grabs Vargas's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vargas pushes down on Markov's head and hops out.#CL2#
Markov moves into range and clinches up with Vargas.
Markov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Markov tries to pull guard but Vargas holds him up against the cage and eventually Markov drops back down to his feet.
Mckinley Vargas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuri Markov.
Markov tries to break the clinch but Vargas is controlling the position.
Markov is trying to push Vargas away but Vargas has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Markov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vargas could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Vargas goes for a takedown attempt but Markov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Markov moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Vargas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vargas shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Markov sprawls well. Markov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vargas gets slowly back to his feet.
Markov slaps away a takedown attempt from Vargas, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1##TD#
Vargas closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Vargas lands in his opponent's guard.
Vargas throws a big right hand that misses. #SU#
Vargas gets to his feet. Markov looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
Vargas gets tackled into the cage by Markov. Markov maintains the clinch.
Markov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Markov looks winded!
Markov stops a takedown attempt from Vargas.
Markov tries to throw a body punch but Vargas avoids it by throwing Markov back against the cage. #BC2#
Markov breaks the clinch.
Markov fails with a takedown attempt.
Vargas tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Markov manages to circle out of the way.#T2#
Vargas has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Markov drives through and clinches with Vargas against the cage.
Markov tries to pull guard but Vargas forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Vargas looking for a takedown.
Vargas wants a takedown.
#BC2#
Markov breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Markov closes the distance and pushes Vargas back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Markov tries to land a knee to the head but Vargas blocks with his arms.
Vargas goes for a takedown attempt but Markov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Yuri Markov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vargas fails to land the takedown.
Markov scores with a head kick. Vargas tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T3##CL#
Vargas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Markov is trying to stall.
Markov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Vargas seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Markov can turn it around.
Markov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Vargas gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Vargas manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Vargas closes the distance and pushes Markov back into the cage.
Vargas has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Markov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Vargas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Markov's efforts to push away.
Markov wants to get back to striking at distance but Vargas won't allow it.
#BC#
Vargas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4##TD#
Vargas changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Markov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES2#
Markov throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
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!#CL2#
Markov has Vargas up against the cage in a clinch.
Markov is trying to pull guard but Vargas has him pressed against the cage.
Vargas drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Markov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC2#
Markov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Markov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vargas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Markov thinking.
Markov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vargas seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuri Markov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mckinley Vargas's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Markov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vargas.
Markov lands with a nice combination. Vargas backs away looking to recover.
Markov shoots in but no luck this time.
Vargas looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Markov throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Vargas drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Markov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vargas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vargas controls from within his opponent's guard.
Vargas has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Vargas throwing strikes from guard but Markov blocks nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Vargas is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SU#
Vargas decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Vargas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Markov but Markov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mckinley Vargas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vargas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Markov avoids it really well and circles away.#TD#
Vargas fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Markov sprawls well initially but Vargas persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Vargas content to control rather than advance. #ES2#
Markov has one foot on Vargas's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T2#
Markov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Vargas eats them both and turns towards Markov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Vargas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Markov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vargas.#CL#
Vargas drives through and clinches with Markov against the cage.
Markov gets underhooks to prevent Vargas's takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Markov manages to break the clinch.
Markov fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Markov rushes Vargas and presses him up against the cage.
Markov has had enough of the clinch but Vargas keeps him there for the moment.
Markov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T3##TD#
Vargas gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Markov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vargas missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Markov looks like he's trying to stand up.
Vargas slips a nice elbow through Markov's hands, connecting with Markov's forehead.
Vargas thows a huge punch but Markov dodges it nicely.
Vargas throws a strike but Markov avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Vargas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Markov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vargas with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T4#
Vargas landing some decent shots from guard.
Vargas in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Vargas scores with a takedown into Markov's guard.
Markov is looking to stand back up but Vargas counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Markov. #REVB#
Markov is trying to stand.
Vargas thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SU#
Vargas decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #CL2#
Markov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vargas, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuri Markov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mckinley Vargas's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Vargas scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Vargas stalling away here and it's allowed Markov to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Markov keeping moving, preventing Vargas from controlling successfully.
Markov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vargas throws an elbow that misses. Markov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vargas's guard. Nice move by Markov!#REVB#
Markov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Markov gets to his feet and stands over Vargas, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Vargas felt that one! Markov unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Vargas from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuri Markov!
Post fight, an emotional Yuri Markov said 'Call me knockdowner!!!!!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Jibang shoots in for a double leg but Vargas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vargas tries to counter by clinching up but Jibang breaks away and moves out of range.
Vargas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Jibang pushes Vargas up against the cage in a clinch.
Jibang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Vargas is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jibang to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Jibang works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Jibang postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #CUT2#
It looks like Mckinley Vargas has been cut.
Jibang controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jibang working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vargas's head.#ROC2#
Vargas is rocked!#CUT2#
Mckinley Vargas's cut is getting worse.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mckinley Vargas's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Comrade Jibang!
As Comrade Jibang got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I offer this victory to Dear Leader, Father of the People, Leader of the Revolutionary Armed Forces and the Great Sun of Life Kim Jong-un. May the shining stars of Paektu Mountain and a bright Communist future fall on a reunited Korea.'.
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