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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2020 |
#R1# Zheng slaps away a takedown attempt from Klose, before circling back to the center of the mat. Zheng half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign! Klose stuffs the takedown. Klose shoots in looking for a takedown but Zheng manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Klose's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Zheng throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Klose's head. Zheng tries to bum rush Klose with a series of wild strikes but Klose uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2# Klose drives through and clinches with Zheng against the cage.
#BC2# Klose breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Klose pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zheng dives in for a single leg takedown but Klose sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Klose tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL# Zheng clinches. #T1# A battle for position here, against the cage. Klose stalling.
Zheng tries a body shot but Klose blocks it.
Zheng is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chunzhi Zheng. That's going to take a lot out of him. Zheng is trying to pull guard but Klose turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2# Klose breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Klose has closed the distance and engaged Zheng in a clinch.
#TD2# Klose successfully pulls guard.
Zheng wants to control from the top but Klose keeps moving. #SUB2# Klose is looking for a triangle but Zheng pushes his legs off easily.
#T2# Zheng trying to control but Klose is working from the bottom. Zheng content to stall in guard here. Klose pulls Zheng in close to his closed guard and prevents Zheng from doing any damage or advancing position.#T3# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Klose is on top in guard.
#REVB# Klose with a flurry of punches that miss. Klose is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Klose drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Zheng dives on top into guard.#REVR##T4# Klose wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Klose is trying to control the position but Zheng postures up. #SUB2# Zheng is posturing up here but Klose has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Zheng tries to roll out but it's too tight and Zheng has to tap! Slick submission there by Klose!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bastian Klose!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2020 |
#R1# Zheng dives in and grabs Piwari's left leg, looking for a takedown. Piwari pushes down on Zheng's head and hops out. Piwari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Piwari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2# Zheng has managed to clinch.
Piwari is looking to break free of the clinch but Zheng has double underhooks. #BC2# Zheng manages to break the clinch.
Piwari connects with a high kick. Piwari misses with a head kick.
Zheng blocks a head kick by Piwari.
#CL2# Zheng moves into range and clinches up with Piwari. Zheng tries to pull guard but Piwari holds him up against the cage and eventually Zheng drops back down to his feet.
Piwari really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Zheng misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Piwari wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Piwari wants to break the clinch but can't.
Piwari can't break the clinch.
Zheng displaying some good clinch control by pressing Piwari up against the cage. Piwari is trying to force a seperation but Zheng has the dominant position.#T1##BC# Piwari breaks from the clinch.
Piwari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2# Zheng darts in and clinches Piwari up against the cage.#BC# Piwari escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Piwari throws a head kick but Zheng moves out of range.
Zheng swings for the body but Piwari moves out of range.
Piwari throws a head kick that misses. Good exchange - Piwari coming out on top. Piwari tries a head kick but it misses.
Piwari is breathing heavily. Zheng shoots in for a takedown but Piwari shows good takedown defense. Hiriwa Piwari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng.#CL2# Zheng fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Piwari, pushing him back against the cage. Piwari is trying to break the clinch but Zheng is controlling him. Piwari wants to break free but Zheng has control.
Zheng keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Piwari's efforts to push away.#T2# Piwari is trying to push Zheng away but Zheng has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2# Zheng breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hiriwa Piwari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2# Zheng has managed to clinch.
#BC# Piwari escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Piwari throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2# Zheng pushes Piwari up against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Piwari breaks the clinch.
Piwari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Piwari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Piwari misses with a combination
and Zheng counters with a straight right hand. Piwari avoids the head kick by Zheng.
Piwari throws a head kick that misses. Zheng changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Zheng shoots in and drives through. Piwari sprawls well. Piwari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Zheng throws out a counter right but Piwari avoids it with no problem.#T3# Zheng shoots in but no luck this time. Piwari defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zheng. Piwari throws a head kick that misses. Zheng looks to score with a jab to the body but Piwari is just out of range. Piwari appears to be looking for a big counter. Piwari goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Piwari throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Piwari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Piwari defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zheng.#CL2# Zheng fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Piwari, pushing him back against the cage.#BC# Piwari escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zheng blocks a head kick by Piwari.
#TD2# Zheng gets a takedown into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Piwari looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T4# Zheng sitting and controlling from the half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Piwari is refusing to be controlled, as Zheng sits in half guard. #ES# Piwari makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Piwari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Piwari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Piwari tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2# Piwari tries to keep at a distance but Zheng has taken the fight into the clinch. Zheng keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Piwari's efforts to push away. Zheng working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hiriwa Piwari dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Piwari throws a sloppy head kick and Zheng moves out of range easily. Piwari stuffs the takedown attempt from Zheng. Zheng gets slowly back to his feet. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Zheng is defended easily by Piwari. Piwari throws a sloppy head kick and Zheng moves out of range easily. #CL2# Piwari tries to keep at a distance but Zheng has taken the fight into the clinch. Zheng wants to take the fight to the mat but Piwari manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Hiriwa Piwari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng. Zheng stalling against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Piwari breaks from the clinch.
Zheng is breathing heavily. Piwari avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hiriwa Piwari is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The fight stays on the outside here - Zheng looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1# A head kick misses from Piwari. Zheng tries to clinch up but Piwari circles away and keeps his distance. Piwari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Piwari tries a head kick but it misses.
Piwari pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Piwari misses with a head kick.
Zheng misses with a takedown attempt - Piwari sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Piwari throws a sloppy head kick and Zheng moves out of range easily. Piwari throws a head kick but Zheng moves out of range.
#CL2# Zheng gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Zheng drops down looking for an ankle pick but Piwari pulls his leg out and moves away.
Piwari scores with a head kick.
#T2##CL2# Zheng closes the distance and pushes Piwari back into the cage. Piwari is trying to force a seperation but Zheng has the dominant position. Chunzhi Zheng seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Zheng is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Piwari is trying to break free. Zheng is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Piwari to keep the fight standing. Zheng tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Piwari smiles and moves away.
Piwari loads up on a big right hand but Zheng slips the punch. Zheng only half commits to the counter leg kick.#CL2# Zheng fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Piwari, pushing him back against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC# Piwari escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Piwari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Piwari misses with a head kick.
Zheng will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Hiriwa Piwari is winning the standup battle so far. Piwari throws a head kick but Zheng moves out of range.
#TD2# Zheng closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T3# Zheng controlling the position from side mount. Piwari is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Zheng asserts his dominance and retains side control. Zheng content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SUB2# Zheng looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #ES# Piwari throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T4# Piwari misses with a series of wild punches.
Zheng blocks a head kick by Piwari.
Piwari steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zheng. Piwari misses with a head kick.
#CL2# Zheng takes the fight into the clinch. Piwari has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Zheng avoiding damage.
Piwari avoiding damage as Zheng throws knees to the body.
Piwari working hard to break the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Piwari's face as he tries to break the clinch. Zheng keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Piwari's efforts to push away. Piwari tries to break free but Zheng pushes him back against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hiriwa Piwari dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Piwari stuffs the takedown attempt from Zheng. Zheng gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Piwari has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Zheng swings wildly with an uppercut but Piwari uses good head movement to avoid it. Piwari can't break the clinch.
Piwari has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Zheng is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Piwari is defending well for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Piwari blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD2# Zheng decides to pull guard. Piwari postures up.
Piwari wanted to stand there but Zheng had control of the position. #SU# Zheng is working an open guard so Piwari takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Piwari throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zheng. Piwari is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zheng can do to turn this around? Zheng shoots for a double leg takedown but Piwari sprawls well. He's pushed Zheng's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Piwari tries a head kick but it misses.
Zheng throws a counter combo. A head kick misses from Piwari. Zheng avoids the head kick by Piwari.
As Piwari backs off Zheng throws a huge counter combo but Piwari manages to avoid it all. Zheng changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Piwari tries to avoid it but Zheng manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Piwari to the ground. Piwari escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Hiriwa Piwari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng. Piwari tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Piwari, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zheng shoots in but no luck this time. Piwari rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zheng moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Zheng looks like he wants to counter punch here. Piwari misses with a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zheng! But no joy.#CL2# Zheng rushes Piwari and presses him up against the cage. Zheng is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T2##BC# Piwari pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Piwari throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Piwari throws a head kick but Zheng moves out of range.
Piwari on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
#CL2# Zheng has closed the distance and engaged Piwari in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC# Piwari breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Zheng moves into the clinch. Zheng swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2# Zheng manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Piwari. Piwari throws a head kick that misses. Nice takedown defense from Piwari. No joy for Zheng on that attempt. Zheng throws a right and a left that both miss. Piwari pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Piwari. #T3# Zheng avoids the head kick by Piwari.
Hiriwa Piwari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zheng misses with a takedown attempt - Piwari sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Zheng avoids the head kick by Piwari.
Zheng throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Piwari's waist but Piwari gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zheng off to one side. Piwari tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2# Zheng gets in close and instigates a clinch. Zheng is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC# Piwari pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sloppy strikes from Piwari. Those never looked like landing. #CL2# Zheng darts in and clinches Piwari up against the cage. Piwari can't break the clinch.
Zheng tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Piwari smiles and moves away.
Piwari rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zheng moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T4# Zheng throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Piwari's waist but Piwari gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zheng off to one side. Piwari throws a sloppy head kick and Zheng moves out of range easily. #TD2# Zheng darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES# Piwari pushes Zheng off and gets back to his feet. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! No joy there for Piwari, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL2# Zheng has closed the distance and engaged Piwari in a clinch.
Piwari is looking to break free of the clinch but Zheng has double underhooks. Piwari gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Zheng.
A frustrated look appears on Piwari's face as he tries to break the clinch. Chunzhi Zheng has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hiriwa Piwari is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Piwari looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that's the end of the fight! Hiriwa Piwari showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Piwari, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hiriwa Piwari!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 24, 2020 |
#R1##TD2# Davis shoots in and gets a takedown into Zheng's guard. Zheng looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Davis's corner is telling him to maintain position. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Davis's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Zheng keeping full guard, as Davis tries to pass. Zheng can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Davis controls the pace. Davis looking to pass the guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davis works over Zheng with some ground and pound from guard.#T1# Davis is stalling in the full guard. Davis distracts Zheng with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Davis is looking to stand up but Zheng won't let him. Davis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zheng. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Davis engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Davis is in close to Zheng's body, working some short punches and elbows. Davis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2# 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.#TD2# Davis looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Davis 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. Davis's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Davis has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Zheng is proving hard to escape from. #T3# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Davis sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2# Davis drops back looking for a leg! Zheng is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Zheng manages to kick Davis off! Davis jumps back into Zheng's guard. Davis lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Davis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Davis sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Davis 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. Davis pushing down on Zheng's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Davis perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Davis wants to work for an arm triangle but Zheng is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Davis dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##TD2# Davis closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Zheng scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Davis manages to mount him!
Davis looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB2# Davis with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zheng tries to reverse the position but Davis maintains control.#T1# The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Davis cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Davis controlling from mount. Davis putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#SUB2# Davis working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Zheng wants to hold on but Davis pushes him away.#T2# Davis tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Davis lands a nice shot to the head. Davis controlling the position easily from mount. Zheng looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Zheng grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. #T3# Davis keeps control of the position easily here as Zheng tries to buck him off.
Davis lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Davis.
I would not like to be Zheng right now.
#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. More stalling from Davis.#SUB2# Davis looking to break Zheng's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Zheng remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Davis will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Davis connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Zheng to escape the position.
Davis has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Davis connects with a big shot to the side of Zheng's head.
#SUB2# Zheng defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Davis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Davis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zheng went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. No luck with that takedown attempt from Davis. Zheng appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Davis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Davis throws a head kick but Zheng moves out of range.
Chunzhi Zheng is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Zheng checks a low kick from Davis. Davis keeps the fight on the outside. Davis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Davis drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Davis passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Zheng! #SUB2# Davis looking for a guillotine from mount but Zheng is having none of it. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Davis controlling the pace for now. Davis putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#SUB2# Davis with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The referee warns Zheng that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#T2# Davis controlling from the full mount. Davis is looking to stand but Zheng has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Davis looking to control and managing it successfully. Zheng is in a horrible position here. Davis smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
#T3# Davis landing strikes from the mount and Zheng is in trouble! Tyrone Davis has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2# Davis is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Zheng has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SUB2# Davis looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Davis looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4# Davis is continuing to stall. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Davis is working for a guillotine from mount but Zheng frees his head quite easily.
Chunzhi Zheng has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tyrone Davis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SU2# Davis stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
And that's the end of the fight! Tyrone Davis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Davis 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 John Roberts scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 26:30 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrone Davis!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2020 |
#R1# Al Boleahi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zheng tries to avoid it but Al Boleahi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zheng to the ground. Zheng escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Al Boleahi shoots in but no luck this time. Zheng shoots in but no luck this time. Al Boleahi doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL# and Zheng counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Chunzhi Zheng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omar Al Boleahi. Al Boleahi wants a takedown but no success here.
#TD# Zheng decides to pull guard. Zheng is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Al Boleahi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Zheng's head. Zheng is breathing heavily. Al Boleahi landing with the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zheng 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# Zheng trying to control from half guard but Al Boleahi is working away. Zheng prevents Al Boleahi from standing back up.
#T1# Zheng is trying to control the action in half guard but Al Boleahi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Zheng thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Al Boleahi pushes Zheng off looking to stand but Zheng dives back in and keeps control.
Al Boleahi is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#ES2# Al Boleahi has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Zheng is on him like a limpet, forcing Al Boleahi back against the cage. Zheng throws a head punch that misses. #TD2# Al Boleahi gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Al Boleahi is working Zheng over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Al Boleahi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Al Boleahi with a nice head shot there. Zheng is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Al Boleahi postures up and lands a big shot to Zheng's brow. #T2# Al Boleahi content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Al Boleahi's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Al Boleahi landing some decent shots from guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Al Boleahi lands a couple of decent looking shots. Al Boleahi lands a couple of digs.#ROC2# Zheng is rocked! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Al Boleahi won't allow Zheng to get back to his feet. Al Boleahi landing with the ground and pound. Oh Zheng is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Zheng controls Al Boleahi momentarily but Al Boleahi frees himself. Zheng seems to have got his legs back now. Al Boleahi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Al Boleahi scoring with punches to the head and body. Al Boleahi lands a couple of elbows. Al Boleahi postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Zheng covers up, he's hurt! Al Boleahi keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Al Boleahi and the ref steps in to end the fight! Al Boleahi can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Omar Al Boleahi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2020 |
#R1# Zheng fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2# Zheng fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hunt, pushing him back against the cage. Zheng has Hunt pressed against the cage, preventing Hunt from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2# Zheng breaks from the clinch.
Zheng doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunt circles away.
Hunt slips under a jab from Zheng.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zheng jumps guard but Hunt stands there with Zheng around his waist. Zheng gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Zheng looks winded! Zheng tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Marcus Hunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng.#T1##TD2# Zheng decides to pull guard. Zheng wants to stand but Hunt is controlling the position. Zheng throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Zheng striking off his back but it's not causing Hunt any problems. #SUB# Hunt postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Zheng is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hunt, into his guard. #REVB# Zheng trying to control the position from guard on top but Hunt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hunt can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Zheng controls the pace. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB# Hunt is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Zheng is aware though and is defending well. Hunt utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hunt wants to stand but Zheng is controlling the position. Zheng tries to free his leg and advance position but Hunt is retaining full guard. Zheng postures up in Hunt's guard and throws a big left but Hunt blocks it. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Hunt keeping moving, preventing Zheng from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Hunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zheng was well out of range. Poor timing from Hunt.#T3# Hunt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zheng. Zheng tries to clinch but Hunt moves out of range. Hunt is looking to clinch but Zheng is avoiding it.
Zheng leaves Hunt with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Zheng swats away the attempt to clinch by Hunt. Zheng lands with a kick to the temple. Hunt shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Hunt shoots in for a takedown but Zheng shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Zheng thinks about the counter body kick. Hunt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zheng manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4# Zheng is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hunt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Hunt fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Zheng swats away the attempt to clinch by Hunt.#CL# Hunt has managed to clinch.
Hunt gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Zheng.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2# Zheng pulls guard successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chunzhi Zheng dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Sloppy strikes from Hunt. Those never looked like landing. Zheng dives in for a single leg takedown but Hunt sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Hunt fires out a quick counter leg kick but Zheng just manages to avoid it.#CL# Hunt closes the distance and pushes Zheng back into the cage. Zheng tries to throw a body punch but Hunt avoids it by throwing Zheng back against the cage. Zheng has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Zheng has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hunt after a bit of a struggle. Zheng is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hunt to keep the fight standing. Marcus Hunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng. Zheng is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Hunt pulls Zheng into guard.
Hunt striking off his back but it's not causing Zheng any problems. Zheng is breathing heavily.#T1# Zheng wants to control from the top but Hunt keeps moving. Hunt is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Zheng is fighting to break Hunt's control of his arms but Hunt is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Zheng prevents Hunt from getting back to his feet. Hunt keeping moving, preventing Zheng from controlling successfully. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB2# Zheng drops back looking for a leg! Hunt is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hunt manages to kick Zheng off! Zheng jumps back into Hunt's guard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Hunt stuffs the takedown attempt from Zheng. Zheng gets slowly back to his feet. Hunt darts in looking for a takedown but Zheng gets double underhooks and turns Hunt into the cage. Horrible takedown attempt by Hunt or perhaps it was just good defense by Zheng, which made it look bad. Hunt tries to score a power double leg takedown but Zheng sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hunt somewhat. Zheng shoots in and drives through. Hunt sprawls well. Zheng dives in and grabs Hunt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hunt pushes down on Zheng's head and hops out. Hunt throws a head kick that misses. #T3# Hunt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Zheng leaves Hunt with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Zheng avoids a kick to the body.
Zheng fails with a takedown attempt.#CL# Hunt closes the distance and clinches. Zheng prevents the takedown attempt.
Zheng tries to pull guard but Hunt holds him up against the cage and eventually Zheng drops back down to his feet.
#T4# Hunt looking to slow down the pace here. Hunt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Zheng walks away with a smile on his face. Hunt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Hunt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Zheng looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hunt is fending him off so far but Zheng persists. Nope, Hunt circles away and we're back to standing. Hunt tries for a takedown but Zheng sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hunt dives in for a single leg takedown but Zheng sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Zheng looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hunt is fending him off so far but Zheng persists. Nope, Hunt circles away and we're back to standing. Hunt fails in his attempt to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Hunt dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Hunt throws a body punch but Zheng moves out of range. #CL2# Zheng has Hunt up against the cage in a clinch.
Zheng jumps guard but Hunt stands there with Zheng around his waist. Zheng gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zheng. Hunt drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hunt has had enough of the clinch but Zheng keeps him there for the moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zheng tries to pull guard but Hunt won't allow it.
#BC2# Zheng escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zheng takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Hunt keeps the fight on the outside. Hunt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Zheng sprawls and moves away. Hunt shoots in looking for a takedown. Zheng tries to sprawl out of it but Hunt keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Zheng manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Zheng misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hunt shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zheng defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Hunt. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hunt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Zheng's waist but Zheng gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hunt off to one side. Zheng is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2# Hunt gets tackled into the cage by Zheng. Zheng maintains the clinch. Hunt has had enough of the clinch but Zheng keeps him there for the moment.#T2##TD# Hunt has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Zheng uses from the top position. Hunt keeping moving, preventing Zheng from controlling successfully. Zheng stays in close to Hunt's body and controls the position. #SUB# Hunt looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Zheng passes into side control.
Zheng remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T3# Zheng trying to control the action but Hunt is working from the bottom. Hunt is looking for a sweep.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Hunt is not content to let Zheng control the position. Hunt trying to remain calm as Zheng controls from the top position. Hunt is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Zheng's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Hunt won't allow Zheng to pass to mount. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Zheng is working for a submission of some sort.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight! Chunzhi Zheng comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Zheng 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chunzhi Zheng!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2020 |
#R1# Zheng fails in his attempt to clinch. Zheng looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Zhemaletdinov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Zheng swivels and escapes. Zhemaletdinov shoots for a double leg takedown but Zheng sprawls well. He's pushed Zhemaletdinov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Zhemaletdinov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Chunzhi Zheng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elmir Zhemaletdinov. Zhemaletdinov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Zheng defends well and Zhemaletdinov ends up having to push Zheng into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Zheng is looking for a counter combo. Zheng scores with a kick to the midsection. Zheng shoots in and drives through. Zhemaletdinov sprawls well. Zhemaletdinov dives in and grabs Zheng's left leg, looking for a takedown. Zheng pushes down on Zhemaletdinov's head and hops out. Zheng leaves Zhemaletdinov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Zhemaletdinov fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Zheng quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No luck with that takedown attempt from Zhemaletdinov. Zhemaletdinov leaves Zheng with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Zhemaletdinov shoots in for a double leg but Zheng sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T1# Zheng tries to clinch there but Zhemaletdinov circles away.
#TD2# Zhemaletdinov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2# Zhemaletdinov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Zheng is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Zheng is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Zhemaletdinov is controlling him well.#SUB2# Zhemaletdinov has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Zheng is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Zhemaletdinov yanks on the arm and Zheng is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Zhemaletdinov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Elmir Zhemaletdinov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2020 |
#R1##CL# Zheng closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Zheng is breathing heavily. Zheng tries to work over Al Naemi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Zheng changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Al Naemi fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Al Naemi misses with a takedown attempt - Zheng sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Al Naemi shoots in but Zheng avoids the takedown attempt easily. Al Naemi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Chunzhi Zheng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Usman Al Naemi. Zheng throws a body punch but Al Naemi moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Al Naemi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Zheng defends well and Al Naemi ends up having to push Zheng into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL# Zheng has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zheng prevents Al Naemi from breaking the clinch. Zheng blocks an elbow strike from Al Naemi.
Al Naemi wants to break free but Zheng has control.
#T1# Al Naemi is trying to stall.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC# Zheng's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Al Naemi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zheng tries to avoid it but Al Naemi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zheng to the ground. Zheng escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Al Naemi fails with the takedown. Al Naemi has a takedown stuffed. No luck for Al Naemi with that takedown attempt. Al Naemi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Zheng defends well and Al Naemi ends up having to push Zheng into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T2# Zheng gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2# and Al Naemi counters with a shoot takedown. Zheng fights it but they end up in guard. Zheng is wriggling around but Al Naemi manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR# Al Naemi wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB2# Al Naemi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Al Naemi is looking to take a break and control but Zheng is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3# Al Naemi wants to get back to his feet.
Al Naemi wants to control but Zheng is keeping him busy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#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. Al Naemi slows the pace down in half guard. Al Naemi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zheng keeps working. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Zheng is trying to maintain the position but Al Naemi is very close to passing his half guard. Al Naemi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chunzhi Zheng will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Al Naemi throws a nice looking combination but Zheng bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Al Naemi has a takedown stuffed. Al Naemi looks to land a combination but Zheng avoids it well. Zheng keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Zheng fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Al Naemi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Zheng sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Al Naemi somewhat. Chunzhi Zheng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Usman Al Naemi. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Al Naemi closes the distance and clinches up with Zheng, looking for a takedown. Al Naemi pushes Zheng against the cage but Zheng circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Zheng seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Al Naemi shoots in but no luck this time. #T1# Al Naemi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Zheng circles away. Zheng is looking to counter punch. The fight stays on the outside here - Al Naemi looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Zheng stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zheng wants it to stay on the feet. Al Naemi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Zheng throws a series of punches but Al Naemi avoids them all with ease. Al Naemi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Zheng as he avoids it easily. Al Naemi tries for a takedown but Zheng sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Zheng throws a big counter combination but Al Naemi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Al Naemi shoots in but no luck this time. Zheng shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T2# Al Naemi wants to clinch. A head kick misses from Al Naemi. #CL2# Zheng gets tackled into the cage by Al Naemi. Al Naemi maintains the clinch. Al Naemi stalling in the clinch but Zheng improves position. Zheng wants a takedown.
#BC2# Al Naemi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Al Naemi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zheng avoids it really well and circles away. As Al Naemi tries to get set, Zheng tries to push him back and clinch up but Al Naemi manages to avoid the attempt.#T3# Al Naemi fails with a takedown attempt. Al Naemi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Al Naemi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zheng. Zheng blocks a head kick by Al Naemi.
Al Naemi shoots in and drives through. Zheng sprawls well. Zheng avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chunzhi Zheng is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Al Naemi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Zheng looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T4# Al Naemi moves in looking to clinch but Zheng pushes him off. Al Naemi looks to land a combination but Zheng avoids it well. Chunzhi Zheng is winning the standup battle so far. Zheng ducks under a wild hook from Al Naemi. Zheng was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Al Naemi fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Zheng tries to clinch up but Al Naemi circles away and keeps his distance. Al Naemi throws out a counter right but Zheng avoids it with no problem. Al Naemi tries for a takedown but Zheng sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Zheng is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Al Naemi can do to turn this around? Al Naemi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zheng avoids it really well and circles away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Zheng shoots in for a takedown but Al Naemi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chunzhi Zheng dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Al Naemi misses with a body shot.
Al Naemi fails with the takedown. Al Naemi slips a jab and a cross from Zheng.
Al Naemi shoots in for a takedown but Zheng shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Zheng tries to counter by clinching up but Al Naemi breaks away and moves out of range. Al Naemi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Zheng's waist but Zheng gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Al Naemi off to one side. Chunzhi Zheng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Usman Al Naemi. Al Naemi dives in for a single leg takedown but Zheng sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Zheng shoots in and drives through. Al Naemi sprawls well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Al Naemi is defended easily by Zheng.#T1# Zheng fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Al Naemi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Al Naemi darts in looking for a takedown but Zheng gets double underhooks and turns Al Naemi into the cage. Zheng wants to clinch. Al Naemi looks to score with a jab to the body but Zheng is just out of range. Zheng looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Al Naemi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zheng pinned against the cage. Zheng gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2# Zheng tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Al Naemi defends well and Zheng ends up having to push Al Naemi into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Al Naemi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Al Naemi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Zheng is fending him off so far but Al Naemi persists. Nope, Zheng circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2# Al Naemi clinches up with Zheng and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2# Al Naemi ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Al Naemi no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Al Naemi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Zheng wants to stand but Al Naemi is controlling his posture from full guard. Al Naemi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3# Al Naemi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Zheng stops Al Naemi from standing up. Zheng loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Al Naemi is looking to stand up but Zheng isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Al Naemi fails with a takedown attempt. Horrible takedown attempt by Al Naemi or perhaps it was just good defense by Zheng, which made it look bad. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Al Naemi closes the distance and clinches up with Zheng, looking for a takedown. Al Naemi pushes Zheng against the cage but Zheng circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Zheng keeps the fight on the outside. Al Naemi misses with a series of wild punches.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zheng. Al Naemi only half commits to the counter leg kick. Al Naemi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Al Naemi goes for a double leg but Zheng avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Zheng continues to drive forward. Usman Al Naemi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Chunzhi Zheng is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Al Naemi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zheng but Zheng pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that's the end of the fight! Chunzhi Zheng showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Zheng, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chunzhi Zheng!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2020 |
#R1# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kassongo. Zheng thinks about countering with a head kick. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kassongo. Zheng moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Zheng fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL# Zheng drives through and clinches with Kassongo against the cage.
#TD# Zheng manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Zheng throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Zheng trying to keep a closed guard but Kassongo is proving a slippery customer.
Kassongo postures up and lands a big shot to Zheng's brow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Zheng is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kassongo is aware though and is defending well. Kassongo stopping the sweep attempt from Zheng. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kassongo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Zheng bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kassongo's guard. #REVR# Kassongo wants to stand but Zheng is controlling the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kassongo is striking but Zheng is not phased and passes to half guard.#T1# Kassongo wants to get back to his feet. Zheng trying to control from half guard but Kassongo is working away. Zheng is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kassongo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Kassongo is in trouble now - Zheng has advanced to mount! Kassongo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Zheng wants to control the pace but Kassongo is squirming around nicely. Kassongo is trying to stand. Kassongo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zheng. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Zheng punching from mount but Kassongo doing a good job of avoiding damage. Kassongo is trying to stand.#T2# Kassongo throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Zheng looking to control but Kassongo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Zheng unloads with some shots from mount but Kassongo bucks and avoids them well.
Kassongo is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kassongo can do anything to dispel that myth. Zheng looking to finish with strikes here!
Zheng looking to ground and pound but Kassongo is blocking nicely. Zheng manages to capitalize on a mistake by Kassongo to take his back! Kassongo trying to get back to his feet but Zheng is in full control for now. #SUB# Zheng looking for the choke from the back. #SUB# Kassongo defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Kassongo is trying to stand back up. #T3# Kassongo covering up well and avoiding damage. Zheng is looking to control Kassongo but Kassongo is wriggling around and keeping busy. Kassongo is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB# Kassongo showing good submission defense here.
Kassongo is trying to stand back up. Kassongo tries to escape the position.
#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. Kassongo trying to get back to his feet but Zheng is in full control for now. Even with his hooks in, Zheng manages to miss with strikes from the back. #SUB# Kassongo showing good submission defense here.
Zheng struggling to keep hold of the position.
Kassongo is trying to stand back up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Zheng is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Kassongo has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chunzhi Zheng dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Zheng wants to clinch. Zheng lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kassongo doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL# and Zheng moves into the clinch. Zheng wants to take the fight to the mat but Kassongo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Zheng wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kassongo has him pressed against the cage. Zheng looking to stall.
Zheng is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kassongo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A battle for position here, against the cage. Zheng throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kassongo blocks it with crossed arms. Zheng wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chunzhi Zheng. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Kassongo wants to take the fight to the mat but Zheng manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Kassongo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Zheng pulls his leg out and moves away.
Zheng stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zheng wants it to stay on the feet. Jackson Kassongo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kassongo closes the distance and clinches up with Zheng, looking for a takedown. Kassongo pushes Zheng against the cage but Zheng circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Kassongo is breathing heavily. Kassongo shoots in but Zheng avoids the takedown attempt easily. Zheng closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kassongo circles away. Kassongo throws a counter combo. No luck for Kassongo with that takedown attempt. Zheng shoots in for a takedown but Kassongo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Zheng misses with a takedown attempt - Kassongo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Kassongo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Zheng is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kassongo can do to turn this around? Zheng thuds a left hand into Kassongo's body. Zheng looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kassongo is fending him off so far but Zheng persists. Nope, Kassongo circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2# Kassongo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Zheng tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kassongo is in Zheng's guard.#T2# Kassongo stopping the sweep attempt from Zheng. Chunzhi Zheng overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Zheng striking off his back but it's not causing Kassongo any problems. Zheng tries to land a sweep but no joy. Kassongo lands a couple of elbows.#SUB# Zheng is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kassongo landing with the ground and pound. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kassongo lands a couple of decent looking shots. Kassongo scoring with some ground and pound. Kassongo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Kassongo stopping the sweep attempt from Zheng. Kassongo works over Zheng with some ground and pound from guard. Kassongo lands a couple of decent looking shots. Kassongo scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3# Kassongo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Zheng trying to keep a closed guard but Kassongo is proving a slippery customer.
Kassongo postures up and lands a big shot to Zheng's brow. Kassongo works over Zheng with some ground and pound from guard. Zheng doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Kassongo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Kassongo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Kassongo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zheng's head. Kassongo connects with a couple of short punches. Kassongo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Kassongo lands a couple of elbows. Kassongo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Kassongo landing with the ground and pound. #ROC2# Zheng is rocked! Kassongo landing with the ground and pound. #T4# Kassongo with a nice head shot there.#SUB# Zheng is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kassongo preventing the sweep. Kassongo stands up over Zheng, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Kassongo distracts Zheng with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Oh Zheng is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kassongo's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Kassongo scoring with some ground and pound. Kassongo landing with the ground and pound. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kassongo postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Zheng covers up, he's hurt! Kassongo keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Kassongo and the ref steps in to end the fight! Kassongo can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Kassongo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2020 |
#R1# Zhemaletdinov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Zheng swivels and escapes.#TD# Zheng tries to sprawl but Zhemaletdinov drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB# Zhemaletdinov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zheng sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB# Zhemaletdinov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zheng sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB# Zhemaletdinov seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB# Zhemaletdinov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Zheng wants to get back to full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Zhemaletdinov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Zheng defends it well. #SUB# Zhemaletdinov wants to work for an arm triangle but Zheng is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB# Zhemaletdinov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Zheng doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zhemaletdinov. #SUB# Zhemaletdinov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zheng sees it coming and defends easily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Zhemaletdinov wants to work for an arm triangle but Zheng is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB# Zhemaletdinov is working for a kimura but Zheng is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB# Zhemaletdinov is looking for a kimura but Zheng is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zhemaletdinov to get the leverage. Zheng wants to control but Zhemaletdinov is keeping busy and won't allow it. Zheng really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zhemaletdinov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Zhemaletdinov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Zheng has managed to free his arm - good work. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Zheng wants to improve his position but Zhemaletdinov is controlling well.
#T2# Zhemaletdinov works his way into full mount! #SUB# Zhemaletdinov moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Zheng has worked his arm free - good work by Zheng!
Zhemaletdinov working away.#SUB# Zhemaletdinov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB# Zhemaletdinov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB# Zhemaletdinov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3# Zheng is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Zhemaletdinov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB# Zhemaletdinov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB# Zhemaletdinov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB# Zhemaletdinov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB# Zhemaletdinov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Zheng has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB# Zhemaletdinov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Zheng trying to control but Zhemaletdinov postures up.
#SUB# Zhemaletdinov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Zheng has managed to free his arm - good work. Zheng is trying to maintain the position but Zhemaletdinov is very close to passing his half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Zhemaletdinov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB# Zhemaletdinov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elmir Zhemaletdinov dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Zheng looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Zhemaletdinov is fending him off so far but Zheng persists. Nope, Zhemaletdinov circles away and we're back to standing.#TD# Zhemaletdinov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Zheng napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2# Zheng throws Zhemaletdinov to one side and escapes! Zheng scoring well with a low kick there.
Elmir Zhemaletdinov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zheng tries to clinch but Zhemaletdinov is having none of it. Zhemaletdinov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. A decent looking body kick lands there for Zheng. 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! Zheng darts in looking for a takedown but Zhemaletdinov gets double underhooks and turns Zheng into the cage. Zhemaletdinov fails to land the takedown. Zhemaletdinov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zheng. Zheng obviously looking to wear him down.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zhemaletdinov. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elmir Zhemaletdinov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Zhemaletdinov gets the takedown into side control. #ES2# Zheng throws Zhemaletdinov to one side and escapes! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Nice sprawl there from Zheng as Zhemaletdinov shoots in. Zheng tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Zhemaletdinov swivels and escapes.#CL2# Zheng closes the distance and clinches. Zhemaletdinov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Zheng is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Zhemaletdinov to keep the fight standing.#BC2# Zheng pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Zheng leaves Zhemaletdinov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Zheng throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zhemaletdinov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2# Zheng clinches. Zhemaletdinov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Zheng avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Zheng tries to pull guard but Zhemaletdinov holds him up against the cage and eventually Zheng drops back down to his feet.
#BC2# Zheng escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2# Zheng doesn't manage to clinch there - Zhemaletdinov circles away.
Zheng misses with a jab, cross combination.
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! Zheng is looking to clinch. Zhemaletdinov shoots in but no luck this time. Zheng fails to land the takedown. Zhemaletdinov shoots in and drives through. Zheng sprawls well.#CL2# Zheng rushes Zhemaletdinov and presses him up against the cage. Zheng tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Zheng is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Zhemaletdinov to keep the fight standing. Zheng will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Zhemaletdinov up against the cage.#BC2# Zheng manages to break the clinch.
#T3# Zheng throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Zheng shoots for a takedown but Zhemaletdinov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD# Zhemaletdinov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Zhemaletdinov lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB# Zhemaletdinov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Zheng looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zhemaletdinov is one step ahead there. Zheng keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB# Zhemaletdinov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zhemaletdinov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2# Zheng throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T4# Zhemaletdinov slips nicely into half guard.#SUB# Zhemaletdinov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Elmir Zhemaletdinov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Zhemaletdinov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB# Zhemaletdinov is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB# Zhemaletdinov seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chunzhi Zheng showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3##TD# Zhemaletdinov dives in and scores a takedown into Zheng's guard.#SUB# Zhemaletdinov drops back looking for a leg! Zheng is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Zheng manages to kick Zhemaletdinov off! Zhemaletdinov jumps back into Zheng's guard. #SUB# Zhemaletdinov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zhemaletdinov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB# Zhemaletdinov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Zhemaletdinov looking to pass the guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Zhemaletdinov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Zhemaletdinov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Zhemaletdinov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1# Zhemaletdinov won't allow Zheng to sweep him here. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB# Zhemaletdinov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB# Zhemaletdinov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Zheng not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB# Zhemaletdinov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zhemaletdinov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Zheng controls Zhemaletdinov momentarily but Zhemaletdinov frees himself. #SUB# Zhemaletdinov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Zheng is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2# 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.#SUB# Zhemaletdinov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Zhemaletdinov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Zheng looking to control.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Zhemaletdinov fails with the takedown. Zheng fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zheng throws a head kick that half lands.
Zheng throws a right hand that Zhemaletdinov ducks under and follows up with a left that Zhemaletdinov also avoids with ease. Zhemaletdinov fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Zheng throws a counter combo. Both fighters circling a little - Zheng finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Zhemaletdinov leaves Zheng with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T3# Zheng shoots in for a takedown but Zhemaletdinov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. A slapping body kick lands there for Zheng. Zheng fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zhemaletdinov avoids it really well and circles away. Elmir Zhemaletdinov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng.#TD# Zhemaletdinov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Zheng is in trouble now - Zhemaletdinov has advanced to mount! Zheng can't escape the position.
#SUB# Zhemaletdinov wants to finish this one by submission but Zheng is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Zhemaletdinov. Zheng tries to lock up and control but Zhemaletdinov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4##SUB# Zhemaletdinov has isolated one of Zheng's arms. Zheng looking to fight him off but Zhemaletdinov twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Elmir Zhemaletdinov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2020 |
#R1# Zholdoshev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zheng blocks a head kick by Zholdoshev.
Zheng thinks about the counter body kick. Zholdoshev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zholdoshev misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#TD2# Zholdoshev gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Zheng to score an easy takedown into full guard. Zheng won't allow Zholdoshev to get back to his feet. Zholdoshev really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Zheng passes into half guard. Zholdoshev wants to get back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zheng is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Zholdoshev! Zheng controlling from mount. Zheng looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Zholdoshev tries to buck Zheng off but Zheng takes his back! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2# Zheng has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Zholdoshev has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T1# Zholdoshev is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#SUB2# Zheng working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Zholdoshev is doing well to defend. Zheng seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Zholdoshev is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Chunzhi Zheng!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2020 |
#R1# Zheng fails with a takedown attempt. Zheng misses with a takedown #CL# and Edwards counters by clinching up. #BC# Edwards breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD# Edwards bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2# Zheng throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Zheng shoots in for a takedown but Edwards shows good takedown defense. Louis Edwards has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng.#TD# Edwards bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Zheng is looking to reverse the position. Zheng sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Edwards is thwarting Zheng's attempts to control the position.#T1# Edwards trying to control the pace. Edwards seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Zheng for as long as he can get away with. Edwards is thwarting Zheng's attempts to control the position. Edwards takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Zheng trying to hold on to Edwards's head to control him but Edwards postures up.
Edwards controlling the pace. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Zheng throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Zheng tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD# and Edwards decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Zheng's guard. Zheng utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Zheng looking to hit a scissor sweep but Edwards is one step ahead there. #T3# Edwards wants to stand but Zheng is controlling his posture from full guard. Edwards wants to control from the top but Zheng keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Edwards wants to stand but Zheng has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Edwards throws a big elbow that misses. Zheng wants to sweep but no luck. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2# Zheng is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Zheng had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Edwards defends it easily. Zheng looking to control.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Edwards swats away the attempt to clinch by Zheng. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Zheng will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Edwards avoids a kick to the body.
Zheng has a takedown stuffed. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis Edwards dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Zheng jabs Edwards to the body, keeping him at a distance.#TD# Edwards shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Edwards showed some decent athleticism there. #ES2# Zheng kicks Edwards off and gets back to his feet. Edwards stuffs the takedown attempt from Zheng. Zheng gets slowly back to his feet. Zheng tries for a takedown but Edwards sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Edwards throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Edwards shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Zheng as he avoids it easily. Zheng misses with a body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Zheng or perhaps it was just good defense by Edwards, which made it look bad. Louis Edwards has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng.#T1# A slow jab from Zheng misses its intended target. Zheng is looking to land body kicks. Zheng wants to clinch.#TD# Edwards bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Zheng is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Zheng can't do much from the bottom here. Edwards takes a little break here. Zheng wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T2##SU# Edwards has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Zheng tries to clinch but Edwards is having none of it. Zheng connects with a leg kick. Edwards looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Zheng shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Edwards defends it nicely.#T3##TD# Edwards shoots in and gets a takedown into Zheng's guard. Zheng trying to keep a closed guard but Edwards is proving a slippery customer.
Edwards slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Zheng defending against the ground and pound. Zheng is trying to improve his position. Zheng gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Zheng is breathing heavily.#T4# Zheng trying to control here.
Edwards performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Edwards not landing any meaningful shots this time. Edwards slows the pace down in half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Edwards wants to stand up but Zheng manages to regain full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Louis Edwards will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Nice sprawl there from Zheng as Edwards shoots in. Zheng looks to land a combination but Edwards avoids it well. Edwards went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Edwards avoids the head kick by Zheng.
Louis Edwards is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Zheng tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD# and Edwards counters with a shoot takedown. Zheng fights it but they end up in guard. Edwards trying to control the position from guard on top but Zheng is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU# Edwards stands up from Zheng's guard - Edwards perhaps looking for a knockout. Zheng tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL# Edwards moves into range and clinches up with Zheng. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Edwards tries to pull guard but Zheng forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD# Edwards jumps into guard, dragging Zheng to the mat.
Zheng throws a big elbow that misses. Edwards knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zheng on the ground.#SUB# Edwards is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1# Edwards is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Edwards throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Edwards not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Edwards can't keep his opponent in guard - Zheng advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2# Zheng seems to be working for a kimura but Edwards defends the submission attempt. Edwards wants to improve his position but Zheng is controlling well.
#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Edwards blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zheng. Edwards is looking to control Zheng's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Edwards avoid being mounted?#SU2# Zheng gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Nice sprawl there from Edwards as Zheng shoots in. Edwards is looking to counter the offense by Zheng and move into the clinch. Zheng fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Edwards avoids it really well and circles away. Edwards is looking for a counter combo. Zheng takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3##CL# Edwards moves into the clinch. Zheng tries to pull guard but Edwards forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Louis Edwards has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng.#BC# Edwards escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Edwards. Edwards is looking to score with low kicks. Zheng is trying to counter with his kicks.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Zheng is trying to break free. Zheng trying to land knees to the body.
#T4# Edwards blocking some punches.
Zheng looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD# Edwards jumps into guard, dragging Zheng to the mat.
Louis Edwards overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Edwards is looking to stand up but Zheng isn't so interested in that idea. Edwards keeping moving, preventing Zheng from controlling successfully. Edwards on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Edwards tries to get out of the position. Zheng passes Edwards's left leg - he's now in half guard. Edwards wants to improve his position but Zheng is controlling well.
Chunzhi Zheng has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Louis Edwards is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Edwards is working hard here to advance position.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Louis Edwards. Well Edwards 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louis Edwards!
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Event:
WCKD - 3 -
Date: Jan 18, 2020 |
#R1# A combination from Greer does no damage. Greer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Greer misses with the combination.
Desmond Greer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Zheng has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zheng leaning against his opponent.
Zheng looks to throw an elbow but misses. Greer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Greer is trying to break the clinch but Zheng is controlling him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Greer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Zheng wants a takedown but no success here.
Greer is trying to force a seperation but Zheng has the dominant position.#T1# Greer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2# Zheng successfully pulls guard.
Zheng is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Greer being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2# Zheng has his foot on Greer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Greer works his way back into a safe position though. Zheng seems keen to control Greer's posture.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU# Greer stands up and waves to Zheng to follow him. Greer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Zheng backs up against the cage.
Greer misses with a series of wild punches.
Greer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zheng circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2# Greer tries to keep at a distance but Zheng has taken the fight into the clinch. Greer working hard to break the clinch.#BC2# Zheng breaks from the clinch.
Greer misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3# Greer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zheng. Zheng unleashes a big counter combination but Greer bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Greer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Greer swinging wildly here.
A combination from Greer does no damage. As Greer backs off Zheng throws a huge counter combo but Greer manages to avoid it all. Greer fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL2# Zheng moves into the clinch successfully.
Zheng is working for takedown but Greer is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC2# Zheng breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Zheng fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Greer, pushing him back against the cage. Greer is trying to break the clinch but Zheng is controlling him. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Zheng.#T4# Greer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zheng tries to pull guard but Greer forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Greer looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Desmond Greer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng. Zheng taking a breather. Zheng changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Greer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2# Zheng forces Greer back against the cage and clinches. Zheng keeps control of Greer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Zheng tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Greer smiles and moves away.
Greer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Greer misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Greer dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Greer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Greer throws a right and a left that Zheng avoids nicely. Zheng looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Greer is fending him off so far but Zheng persists. Nope, Greer circles away and we're back to standing. Zheng fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Greer throws a right hand that Zheng ducks under and follows up with a left that Zheng also avoids with ease. Greer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Greer throws a right hand that Zheng ducks under and follows up with a left that Zheng also avoids with ease. Greer throws a right and a left that both miss. Despite the aggression on Zheng's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Greer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zheng can do to turn this around?#CL2# Zheng closes the distance and clinches. #BC2# Zheng's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Zheng avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL2# Zheng gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1##TD2# Zheng jumps into guard, dragging Greer to the mat.
Greer wants to stand but Zheng has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Greer prevents Zheng from getting back to his feet. Zheng striking off his back but it's not causing Greer any problems. Zheng manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Greer manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Zheng stops Greer from standing up. Zheng must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Zheng is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Zheng's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#ES# Greer kicks Zheng off and gets to his feet. Greer falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2# and Zheng counters with a shoot takedown. Greer fights it but they end up in guard. Zheng controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Zheng looking to pass the guard. #T3# Zheng throws a big elbow that misses. #ES# Greer manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Zheng is trying to pull guard but Greer has him pressed against the cage. Desmond Greer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng. Zheng tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Greer's elbow. #BC2# Zheng breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Greer swinging wildly here.
Zheng wants to counter the offense by Greer and move into the clinch position. Greer throws a series of punches but Zheng moves out of range. Greer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Zheng on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Desmond Greer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Greer swinging wildly here.
And Zheng tries to counter it with a takedown but Greer pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T4# Zheng showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Greer.
Zheng throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Greer changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Greer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL2# Zheng moves into the clinch. Greer can't break the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Zheng takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC2# Zheng breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Greer slaps away a takedown attempt from Zheng, before circling back to the center of the mat. Greer tries to bum rush Zheng with a series of wild strikes but Zheng uses good footwork to avoid the assault. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Greer dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round! #R3# Greer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Greer misses with the combination.
Greer looks to land a combination but Zheng avoids it well. Greer throws a right hand that Zheng ducks under and follows up with a left that Zheng also avoids with ease. Greer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Greer throws a series of punches but Zheng moves out of range. Greer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Zheng tries for a takedown but Greer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. A punch combination from Greer misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Greer swinging wildly here.
Greer throws a right and a left that both miss. Greer slaps away a takedown attempt from Zheng, before circling back to the center of the mat. Desmond Greer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng.#T1# Zheng lands with a slapping head kick. Greer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zheng circles away quickly and effectively. Zheng moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Greer misses with a double jab.
A combination from Greer does no damage. Zheng is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Desmond Greer is winning the standup battle so far. Zheng throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CUT2# It looks like Desmond Greer has been cut. Zheng fails with the takedown. Greer feinted with a counter takedown. Greer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zheng.#CL2# Zheng has Greer up against the cage in a clinch.
Zheng using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Greer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T2# Greer is looking to break free of the clinch but Zheng has double underhooks. Greer is looking to break free of the clinch but Zheng has double underhooks. Chunzhi Zheng seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Greer working hard to break the clinch. Zheng is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Greer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Greer wants to break free but Zheng has control.
Zheng tries to pull guard but Greer won't allow it.
Zheng is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Greer to keep the fight standing.#BC2# Zheng breaks the clinch.
Desmond Greer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A combination from Greer does no damage. #T3# Greer swinging wildly here.
Zheng let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL2# Zheng has closed the distance and engaged Greer in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Zheng throws an elbow but misses. Stalling in the clinch from Zheng.
#BC2# Zheng breaks from the clinch.
Greer misses with a double jab.
#CL2# Zheng moves into range and clinches up with Greer. Zheng throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zheng drops down looking for an ankle pick but Greer pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T4# Greer throws a series of punches but Zheng moves out of range. Greer throws a wild combination but nothing lands. No joy there for Greer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Greer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No joy there for Greer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Greer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Zheng tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Greer swivels and escapes. This has been an exciting period of action! Zheng dodges the punch combination from Greer.
Greer misses with a double jab.
#CL2# Zheng closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2# Zheng manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Zheng pushes Greer up against the cage in a clinch. Chunzhi Zheng has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Desmond Greer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Zheng misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Greer.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Greer showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Greer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Greer!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 05, 2019 |
#R1# Zheng stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zheng wants it to stay on the feet. Lyons fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Nice sprawl there from Zheng as Lyons shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Lyons. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lyons shoots in looking for a takedown but Zheng manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lyons's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Lyons shoots in but Zheng avoids the takedown attempt easily. Zheng let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Zheng shoots in but no luck this time. Lyons fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2# Zheng fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lyons sprawls well initially but Zheng persists and gets the takedown into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zheng blocks the strikes from Lyons.
Zheng is pressing down on Lyons's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lyons is holding on for now. Lyons flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#T1# Lyons misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Zheng is keen to just control but Lyons is a slippery customer. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lyons flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Zheng prevents Lyons from improving his position. Lyons striking from the bottom. Lyons blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zheng. Lyons scores with a few weak punches. Lyons misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Zheng has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Lyons slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Lyons scores with a nice shot. Zheng looks winded! Lyons doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Zheng wants to control from the top but Lyons keeps moving. Zheng sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lyons's guard. #T2# Zheng throwing shots but Lyons is blocking nicely. Zheng blocks the strikes from Lyons.
Zheng blocks the strikes from Lyons.
Zheng content to control rather than advance. Lyons is looking to improve his position.
Lyons landing strikes from the bottom. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Lyons misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Lyons tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Lyons is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest. Lyons slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Lyons lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Lyons with a nice head shot there.#T3# Lyons lands a couple of digs. Lyons is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Lyons postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Lyons is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Lyons lands a couple of elbows. Lyons stands up over Zheng, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Lyons with a nice head shot there. Lyons makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lyons stands up over Zheng, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Lyons scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC# Zheng is rocked! Lyons is working Zheng over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Zheng is still in real trouble! Can Lyons finish him? Lyons keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zheng's head. Lyons postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Lyons has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Zheng will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Lyons arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Zheng's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lee Lyons! A less than humble Lee Lyons misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
RRFC Challengers 18
Date: Dec 01, 2019 |
#R1# Sloppy strikes from Escobar. Those never looked like landing. Escobar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zheng with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Escobar to score with a decent uppercut. Zheng tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Escobar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Escobar misses with a two punch combination.
Decent striking displayed by Escobar there. A punch combination from Escobar misses. Zheng throws a right hand that Escobar ducks under and follows up with a left that Escobar also avoids with ease. Zheng looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Escobar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zheng moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Zheng dives in for a single leg takedown but Escobar sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2# Zheng closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Escobar tries to break free but Zheng pushes him back against the cage. Zheng stalling.
Escobar is trying to break free. Escobar working hard to break the clinch. Escobar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Zheng is trying to pull guard but Escobar turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Juan Carlos Escobar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng.#T1# Escobar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Escobar is trying to force a seperation but Zheng has the dominant position. Zheng prevents Escobar from breaking the clinch. Zheng tries to pull guard but Escobar won't allow it.
Zheng has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Escobar is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Zheng is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Escobar is defending well for now. Zheng has Escobar pressed against the cage, preventing Escobar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2# Zheng escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zheng uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Escobar. Escobar cracks Zheng with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Zheng shoots in and drives through. Escobar sprawls well. No joy there for Zheng, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zheng closes the distance and clinches up with Escobar, looking for a takedown. Zheng pushes Escobar against the cage but Escobar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. A big left from Escobar misses. #CL2# Zheng gets a clinch. The referee calls for Zheng to work.
Escobar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2# Escobar is trying to break the clinch but Zheng is controlling him. Zheng wants to take the fight to the mat but Escobar manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Escobar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zheng has him pressed against the cage.#BC# Escobar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Escobar tries to bum rush Zheng with a series of wild strikes but Zheng uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Zheng takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Zheng closes the distance and clinches up with Escobar, looking for a takedown. Zheng pushes Escobar against the cage but Escobar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Zheng looks winded! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Escobar throws a right and a left that Zheng avoids nicely. #KD# Escobar drops Zheng with a left and a right! Oh, Zheng is hurt - Escobar dives into side control looking to finish!
#ROC# Zheng is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Chunzhi Zheng has been cut. Zheng sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Zheng is still in real trouble! Can Escobar finish him?#SU# Escobar decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Escobar connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Zheng covering up! Escobar comes in with a big uppercut and Zheng goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Juan Carlos Escobar!
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Event:
RRFC Kickboxing
Date: Nov 15, 2019 |
#R1# Lettis misses with a body shot.
Zheng wants to counter the offense by Lettis and move into the clinch position. Lettis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lettis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zheng.
#CL2# Zheng darts in and clinches Lettis up against the ropes. Good body shot from Zheng.
#BC2# Zheng breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circling - Lettis throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2# Zheng rushes Lettis and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC2# Zheng pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Zheng closes the distance and clinches. Zheng stalls. #BC2# Zheng breaks from the clinch.
#T1# Zheng throws a head kick that misses. Lettis misses with an uppercut. Zheng saw that one coming. A head kick misses from Lettis. Zheng tries to counter by closing the distance. Lettis misses with a hook. No joy there for Lettis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zheng tries a low kick but Lettis avoids it. Lettis throws a push kick but Zheng slaps the foot to one side. Zheng throws a wild body kick that Lettis sees coming a mile off. Zheng throws a leg kick but Lettis moved away.#CL2# Zheng drives through and clinches with Lettis against the ropes.
Lettis working hard to break the clinch.#BC2# Zheng breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zheng avoids the head kick by Lettis.
Zheng wants to counter the offense by Lettis and move into the clinch position.#T2##CL2# Zheng takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2# Zheng manages to break the clinch.
Zheng throws the kick towards the body but Lettis avoids it. A quick step to the side and Lettis tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Lettis takes a swing at Zheng's ribcage but misses. A jab from Lettis misses. Zheng throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Zheng throws a right hand that Lettis ducks under and follows up with a left that Lettis also avoids with ease. Lettis is looking to counter punch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Zheng swats away the attempt to clinch by Lettis. Lettis throws a right hand that Zheng ducks under and follows up with a left that Zheng also avoids with ease.#CL2# Zheng gets in close and instigates a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chunzhi Zheng dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Lettis swings away with a leg kick that misses. Lettis is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Lettis misses with a wild body shot. Zheng uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lettis. Andy Lettis is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2# Zheng takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2# Zheng's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Zheng fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lettis, pushing him back against the ropes. Zheng looks to throw an elbow but misses. Zheng tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lettis tries to circle away but Zheng has him pinned against the ropes. Zheng keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lettis's efforts to push away.#BC2# Zheng manages to break the clinch.
#T1# Lettis avoids the head kick by Zheng.
Lettis throws a hook but Zheng avoids it easily. Zheng looks to land a body kick but Lettis moved away. Lettis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Zheng staying out of range there. Chunzhi Zheng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zheng looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Zheng tries a head kick but it misses.
Lettis keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2# Zheng clinches up against the ropes. Zheng prevents Lettis from breaking the clinch. Zheng has Lettis pushed against the ropes.#BC2# Zheng breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2##CL2# Zheng clinches up against the ropes.#BC2# Zheng pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Zheng moves into the clinch successfully.
Lettis letting Zheng take a breather here. Zheng goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2# Zheng's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Lettis misses with a straight right. A big left from Lettis misses. Zheng only half commits to the counter leg kick. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lettis misses with an uppercut. Despite the aggression on Zheng's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zheng.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lettis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chunzhi Zheng 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 ring so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Zheng misses with a head kick.
Lettis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Zheng keeps control of Lettis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A short uppercut from Zheng. Lettis tries to break free but Zheng pushes him back against the ropes.#BC2# Zheng breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zheng avoids the head kick by Lettis.
#CL2# Zheng clinches with his opponent.
Zheng slows down the pace here.
#BC2# Zheng breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1# Zheng throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lettis throws a combination that misses and Zheng counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Lettis takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT2# It looks like Andy Lettis has been cut. Lettis misses with a kick to the body.
Lettis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zheng. Lettis misses with a double jab.
Zheng replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Lettis blocks it well.#CL2# Zheng pushes Lettis up against the ropes in a clinch.#BC2# Zheng's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Lettis keeps the fight on the outside. Lettis keeps the fight on the outside.#T2# Zheng bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2# Zheng closes the distance and clinches.#BC2# Zheng breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Zheng darts in and clinches Lettis up against the ropes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Zheng taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC2# Zheng's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Andy Lettis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Zheng wants to clinch. Lettis slips a jab and a cross from Zheng.
An attempted straight right counter from Lettis misses the target. Zheng wants to land a leg kick but Lettis is out of range. Chunzhi Zheng is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL2# Zheng has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Chunzhi Zheng comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Zheng 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chunzhi Zheng!
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Event:
RRFC Challengers 14
Date: Oct 23, 2019 |
#R1# Zholdoshev throws a series of punches but Zheng moves out of range. Good leg kick by Zheng there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Zholdoshev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Zheng changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Zholdoshev throws a right hand that Zheng ducks under and follows up with a left that Zheng also avoids with ease. Zheng throws a head kick that misses. Zholdoshev is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Zheng avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zholdoshev misses with a few strikes there.
Zholdoshev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Zholdoshev throws a head kick but Zheng moves out of range.
Zholdoshev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. No luck for Zheng with that takedown attempt. Zholdoshev throws a head kick that misses. #TD# Zheng fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Zholdoshev to the ground. Zheng is now in Zholdoshev's guard. Zholdoshev wants to get back to his feet but Zheng passes into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#REVB##SU# Zheng decides to return to a standing position. Zholdoshev swinging wildly here.
Zholdoshev looks winded!#T1# Zheng has a takedown stuffed. Zholdoshev throws a head kick that misses #CL# and Zheng counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Zheng. #TD# Zheng pulls Zholdoshev into guard.
Zheng 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# Zholdoshev really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zheng. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Zholdoshev avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zheng. Zheng not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Zheng has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Zholdoshev taking some punishment here, with Zheng in his half guard. Zheng keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB# Zheng is looking for a kimura but Zholdoshev is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zheng to get the leverage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Zholdoshev wants to get back to his feet.
Zholdoshev pushes Zheng off but Zheng dives into side control.
Zholdoshev dodges the ground and pound from Zheng. Zheng just content to control the position. Zholdoshev is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2##SUB# Zheng is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Zholdoshev knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Zholdoshev is trying to escape and get back to his feet. A lull in the action here as Zheng stalls from top position.#SU# Zheng stands up and beckons Zholdoshev to his feet. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Zheng shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Zholdoshev as he jumps to the side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chunzhi Zheng. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3# Zholdoshev misses with a head kick.
Zheng attempts a counter takedown but Zholdoshev avoids it well and moves away.#CL# Zheng rushes Zholdoshev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Zholdoshev looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Zholdoshev wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Zheng keeps control of Zholdoshev as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Zheng tries for a takedown but Zholdoshev manages to get underhooks.
Zheng has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Zholdoshev after a bit of a struggle. #BC# Zheng breaks the clinch.
Zholdoshev misses with a two punch combination.
Zheng darts in looking for a takedown but Zholdoshev gets double underhooks and turns Zheng into the cage. Zholdoshev misses with a wild combination.
Zheng throws a quick counter kick to the body but Zholdoshev avoids it. Zheng misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Zheng is defended easily by Zholdoshev.#T4# Zheng avoids the head kick by Zholdoshev.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC# Zheng pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Zholdoshev throws a sloppy head kick and Zheng moves out of range easily. #CL# Zholdoshev gets tackled into the cage by Zheng. Zheng maintains the clinch. #BC# Zheng breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No joy there for Zholdoshev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
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!#CL# Zheng has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zheng drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Zholdoshev gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC# Zheng escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zholdoshev throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL# and Zheng counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Zholdoshev tries to circle away but Zheng has him pinned against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chunzhi Zheng will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Zholdoshev tries a head kick but it misses.
Zheng avoids the head kick by Zholdoshev.
Zholdoshev scores with a head kick. Zheng tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Chunzhi Zheng is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Zholdoshev throws a head kick but Zheng moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Zholdoshev. Zholdoshev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Zholdoshev displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zheng. Zheng will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Zholdoshev slaps away a takedown attempt from Zheng, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chunzhi Zheng. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# Zheng moves into the clinch successfully.
Zholdoshev is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zholdoshev tries to break the clinch but Zheng is controlling the position. A frustrated look appears on Zholdoshev's face as he tries to break the clinch. Zholdoshev looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Zholdoshev wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1# Zheng has Zholdoshev pressed against the cage, preventing Zholdoshev from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Zheng has Zholdoshev pressed against the cage, preventing Zholdoshev from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Zheng is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Zholdoshev blocks a body shot from Zheng. Zheng drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Zholdoshev gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC# Zheng manages to break the clinch.
Zheng misses with a takedown attempt - Zholdoshev sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Zheng looks for a takedown but Zholdoshev sprawls well. Zholdoshev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Zholdoshev throws a sloppy head kick and Zheng moves out of range easily. #CL# Zheng clinches up with Zholdoshev and pushes him back against the cage. Zheng is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Zholdoshev pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T2# Zholdoshev wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC# Zheng breaks the clinch.
Zheng avoids the head kick by Zholdoshev.
A head kick misses from Zholdoshev. Zholdoshev slaps away a takedown attempt from Zheng, before circling back to the center of the mat. Zheng throws a nice head kick!
#CL# Zheng clinches up with Zholdoshev and pushes him back against the cage. Zholdoshev wants to get back to striking at distance but Zheng won't allow it.
Zheng content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Zholdoshev wants to break free but Zheng has control.
Zheng will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Zholdoshev up against the cage. Zheng has Zholdoshev pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Zholdoshev manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T3# Zholdoshev wants to break free but Zheng has control.
Zheng is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC# Zheng breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zholdoshev throws a right and a left that both miss. Zholdoshev throws a head kick that misses. Zheng shoots in for a double leg but Zholdoshev sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Zholdoshev throws a head kick that misses. #CL# Zheng takes the fight into the clinch. Zheng is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Zholdoshev is defending well. Zheng tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zholdoshev's elbow. Stalling in the clinch from Zheng.
#T4# Zholdoshev is trying to push Zheng away but Zheng has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Zholdoshev wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zheng has him pressed against the cage. Zholdoshev is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Chunzhi Zheng has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC# Zheng breaks from the clinch.
Zholdoshev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Zholdoshev throws a head kick but Zheng moves out of range.
#CL# Zheng has Zholdoshev up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC# Zheng's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A combination from Zheng does no damage. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zheng. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Zheng blocks a head kick by Zholdoshev.
An attempted straight right counter from Zheng misses the target. Zholdoshev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zheng cracks Zholdoshev with a right hand to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Akhmatbek Zholdoshev will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Zheng throws a series of punches but Zholdoshev avoids them all with ease. As Zheng backs off Zholdoshev throws a huge counter combo but Zheng manages to avoid it all. Akhmatbek Zholdoshev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Zheng clinches up against the cage. Zheng prevents Zholdoshev from breaking the clinch. Zheng has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Zholdoshev is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Zholdoshev is looking to break free of the clinch but Zheng has double underhooks. Zholdoshev is looking to break free of the clinch but Zheng has double underhooks. Zheng goes for a takedown attempt but Zholdoshev pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Akhmatbek Zholdoshev seems to be getting the better of the standup. Zholdoshev throws a right hand that Zheng ducks under and follows up with a left that Zheng also avoids with ease. Zheng shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Zholdoshev as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chunzhi Zheng. That's going to take a lot out of him. Zholdoshev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Zheng tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Zholdoshev defends well and Zheng ends up having to push Zholdoshev into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zholdoshev throws a series of punches but Zheng moves out of range. Zheng misses with a takedown attempt - Zholdoshev sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Zholdoshev unleashes a big counter combination but Zheng bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Zheng blocks a head kick by Zholdoshev.
Zheng shoots in and drives through. Zholdoshev sprawls well.#T1# Zholdoshev misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zholdoshev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Zheng feinted with a counter takedown. Zholdoshev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Zholdoshev throws a head kick but Zheng moves out of range.
It looked like Zheng was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL# Zheng pushes Zholdoshev up against the cage in a clinch. A bit of stalling here from Zheng.
#TD# Zheng has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Zholdoshev uses from the top position. Zholdoshev must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Zholdoshev wanted to stand there but Zheng had control of the position. Zholdoshev being controlled here momentarily. Zholdoshev has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Zheng is proving hard to escape from. #T2##SUB# Zheng has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zholdoshev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Zheng bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Zholdoshev's guard. #REVR# Zholdoshev wants to stand and escape but Zheng is having none of it. Zheng seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Zheng'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. Zheng passes into half guard. #T3# Zholdoshev is trying to stand.
Zholdoshev pushes Zheng off but Zheng dives into side control.
Zheng moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Zholdoshev is looking to get back to his feet here but Zheng is keeping cool and he's managed to take Zholdoshev's back. A bit of a pause in the action here. Zheng controlling the positon. Zholdoshev covering up well and avoiding damage. #T4# Even with his hooks in, Zheng manages to miss with strikes from the back. Zheng is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Zholdoshev avoids the strikes from Zheng. Zheng is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight! Chunzhi Zheng showed his dominance in that final round. I think Zheng 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chunzhi Zheng!
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Event:
RRFC Challengers 11
Date: Oct 02, 2019 |
#R1# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Zheng is defended easily by Goon. A little feinted left hand from Goon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Goon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Zheng moves out of range as Goon strikes. Goon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Zheng shoots in for a takedown but Goon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. A big left from Goon misses. Zheng shoots in for a takedown but Goon shows good takedown defense. Southern Goon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Goon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zheng.
Goon swinging wildly here.
Zheng changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Zheng fails with a takedown attempt.#T1# Zheng tries to close the distance and clinch but Goon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Zheng shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Goon but Goon pushes him off and we're back to square one. Goon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Goon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zheng.
Nice straight punches there by Goon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Goon.#T2# Zheng slips a jab from Goon. Zheng is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Zheng throws a head kick that misses. Zheng looks to land a body kick but Goon moved away. Zheng shoots in looking for a takedown. Goon tries to sprawl out of it but Zheng keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Goon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. A jab from Goon misses. Zheng tries to close the distance and clinch but Goon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Zheng throws a right and a left that Goon avoids nicely. It looked like Goon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Zheng takes a jab right on the kisser.
Good standup being displayed there by Goon as he connects with a hook.#T3# Zheng showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Goon.
Goon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zheng. Zheng is trying to counter with his kicks. Goon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Goon swats away the attempt to clinch by Zheng. Goon misses with a looping right. Zheng looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Goon is fending him off so far but Zheng persists. Nope, Goon circles away and we're back to standing. Goon throwing a counter right hand but Zheng manages to avoid it. Zheng looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Goon is fending him off so far but Zheng persists. Nope, Goon circles away and we're back to standing. Goon lands a jab-cross combination. #T4# Goon connects with a looping right hand.
#ROC# Zheng is rocked! Goon looks to throw the jab but Zheng is out of range. Zheng misses with a jab to the body
and Goon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Chunzhi Zheng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A right-left combo lands from Goon. Zheng is still on wobbly legs! Can Goon finish him? Goon is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Goon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zheng moves away. Zheng seems to have recovered his senses. Goon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Zheng's head. Zheng moves in looking to clinch but Goon pushes him off. Goon throwing a counter right hand but Zheng manages to avoid it. Zheng fails with a takedown attempt. Goon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Zheng throws a front kick that sends Goon stumbling back into the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Southern Goon dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# A punch lands to the side of Zheng 's head but he takes it in his stride. Goon catches Zheng with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Goon leaves Zheng with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Zheng tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Goon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Zheng shoots for a double leg takedown but Goon sprawls well. He's pushed Zheng's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Goon appears to be looking for a big counter. Southern Goon is winning the standup battle so far. Zheng is trying hard to land a takedown here. Goon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Southern Goon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zheng tries to clinch up. Goon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Zheng tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Goon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Zheng tries to clinch but Goon is having none of it. Goon is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Goon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1# Zheng misses with a body shot.
Jab by Goon. Goon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Zheng is breathing heavily. Zheng fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Zheng is defended easily by Goon. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Zheng might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Goon has got the better of the exchanges. Goon lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2# No luck for Zheng with that takedown attempt. It looked like Goon was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Zheng. Goon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Goon connects with the punch. Goon digs a good hook to Zheng's body.
Zheng misses with a takedown attempt - Goon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A little feinted left hand from Goon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Goon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zheng can do to turn this around?#KD# Goon lands a big right hand that sends Zheng crashing to the mat! Goon stays standing though and waves Zheng back to his feet!#T3# Zheng on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Zheng with a poor takedown and Goon counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Southern Goon! After winning the bout, Southern Goon thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2019 |
#R1# Msuva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Msuva looks winded! Zheng tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Msuva swivels and escapes. Zheng throws a series of punches but Msuva avoids them all with ease. Msuva stuffs the takedown attempt from Zheng. Zheng gets slowly back to his feet. Zheng tries to score a power double leg takedown but Msuva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zheng somewhat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chunzhi Zheng. That's going to take a lot out of him. Zheng fails with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Msuva throws a head kick but Zheng moves out of range.
Zheng goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Zheng lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Zheng throws a head kick that Msuva semi-blocks.
Msuva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zheng. #T1##CL# Zheng moves into range and clinches up with Msuva.#BC# Zheng escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zheng throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Msuva. Zheng shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Msuva but Msuva pushes him off and we're back to square one. Msuva throws a counter combo. Msuva misses with a few strikes there.
Zheng drops down looking for a counter takedown but Msuva sprawls and moves away. Zheng wants to clinch up but Msuva keeps it at a distance. Hassan Msuva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Msuva throws a head kick but Zheng moves out of range.
Zheng looks for a takedown but Msuva sprawls well. Msuva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zheng. Zheng throws a body punch but Msuva moves out of range. Zheng fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2# No luck for Zheng with that takedown attempt. Msuva slaps away a takedown attempt from Zheng, before circling back to the center of the mat. Zheng is looking to clinch. Zheng is looking to clinch. Zheng tries to clinch up. Donk. Msuva catches Zheng right on the button with a cross. Zheng blocks a head kick by Msuva.
Zheng shoots in but Msuva avoids the takedown attempt easily. Msuva throws a right and a left that Zheng avoids nicely. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. No luck with that takedown attempt from Zheng. #T3# Zheng rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Msuva moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Msuva tries a head kick but it misses.
Zheng looks for a takedown but Msuva sprawls well. Zheng dives in and grabs Msuva's left leg, looking for a takedown. Msuva pushes down on Zheng's head and hops out. Msuva lands a head kick. Zheng smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Zheng throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Msuva's waist but Msuva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zheng off to one side. Zheng shoots in looking for a takedown but Msuva manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zheng's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Msuva is looking for the big counter here. Msuva throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Zheng tries to clinch but Msuva moves out of range. As Zheng backs off Msuva throws a huge counter combo but Zheng manages to avoid it all. Zheng tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Msuva swivels and escapes. Msuva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Msuva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hassan Msuva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Zheng misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T4# Sloppy strikes from Zheng. Those never looked like landing. Zheng throws the left hand but Msuva avoids the punch easily. Zheng shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Msuva but Msuva pushes him off and we're back to square one. Msuva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Zheng's head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A head kick misses from Msuva. Msuva defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zheng. Msuva misses with a head kick.
A nice combination there by Msuva.
A combination from Msuva does no damage. A head kick misses from Msuva. Zheng goes for a double leg but Msuva avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Msuva continues to drive forward. A nice inside leg kick there by Zheng. That's going to slow Msuva down. Msuva throws a head kick that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hassan Msuva dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Msuva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The fight stays on the outside here - Zheng looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Zheng changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Msuva tries to avoid it but Zheng manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Msuva to the ground. Msuva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Zheng is looking to clinch but Msuva is avoiding it.
Msuva keeps the fight on the outside. Zheng fails to land the takedown.#CL# Zheng has Msuva up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Msuva manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Msuva lands a head kick. Zheng smiles back at him and beckons him forward. A head kick misses from Msuva. Zheng dives in and grabs Msuva's left leg, looking for a takedown. Msuva pushes down on Zheng's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chunzhi Zheng. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Zheng shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. A chopping leg kick lands by Zheng. Msuva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Msuva has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A good leg kick by Zheng. Msuva misses with a head kick.
Msuva takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Msuva misses with a head kick.
Msuva moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Zheng lands a head kick!
Msuva swinging wildly here.
Msuva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T2# Zheng wants to clinch up but Msuva keeps it at a distance. 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! Msuva stuffs the takedown. Zheng dodges the punch combination from Msuva.
Chunzhi Zheng is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Msuva avoids the head kick by Zheng.
Zheng tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Msuva swivels and escapes. Zheng misses with a takedown attempt - Msuva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Zheng tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Msuva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Zheng shoots in and drives through. Msuva sprawls well. Zheng shoots in for a takedown but Msuva shows good takedown defense. Zheng moves in looking to clinch but Msuva pushes him off. Msuva walks forward, straight into a front kick from Zheng. No joy there for Msuva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zheng is looking to clinch. #T3# Zheng avoids the head kick by Msuva.
Zheng fails in his attempt to clinch. Msuva misses with the combination.
Zheng looks for a takedown but Msuva sprawls well. Msuva throws a series of punches but Zheng avoids them all with ease. Zheng throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Msuva's head. Msuva throws a head kick that misses. Msuva connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Msuva blocks a head kick by Zheng.
Msuva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Msuva throws a head kick that misses. Zheng fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Msuva avoids it really well and circles away.#T4# Zheng dives in for a single leg takedown but Msuva sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Msuva throws a sloppy head kick and Zheng counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Msuva throws a sloppy head kick and Zheng moves out of range easily. Hassan Msuva seems to be getting the better of the standup. Zheng throws a jab but it's blocked by Msuva. Msuva looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Msuva throws a right and a left that both miss. Msuva throws a sloppy head kick and Zheng moves out of range easily. Zheng tries to clinch up. Zheng shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Msuva defends it nicely. Msuva lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hassan Msuva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Zheng throws a head kick but Msuva moves out of range.
Zheng has a takedown stuffed. Zheng darts in looking for a takedown but Msuva gets double underhooks and turns Zheng into the cage. Msuva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zheng.
Msuva throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Zheng. Zheng avoids the head kick by Msuva.
Nice takedown defense from Msuva. No joy for Zheng on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chunzhi Zheng. That's going to take a lot out of him. Zheng wants to clinch up but Msuva keeps it at a distance. Zheng showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Msuva.
Zheng drops down looking for a counter takedown but Msuva sprawls and moves away. Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Msuva throws a lazy uppercut
and Zheng counters with a lovely straight right hand! Zheng avoids the head kick by Msuva.
A combination from Msuva does no damage. Msuva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1# Msuva stuffs the takedown. Msuva unleashes a big counter combination but Zheng bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Zheng shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Zheng dodges the punch combination from Msuva.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Zheng is defended easily by Msuva. Msuva takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Zheng lands a head kick!
Zheng scores with a head kick. Msuva tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Msuva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T2# Zheng wants to clinch. Horrible takedown attempt by Zheng or perhaps it was just good defense by Msuva, which made it look bad. Msuva loads up on a big right hand but Zheng slips the punch. Zheng tries to clinch up. Zheng tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Msuva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Zheng looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Msuva is fending him off so far but Zheng persists. Nope, Msuva circles away and we're back to standing. Msuva tries a head kick but it misses.
Zheng throws a big counter combination but Msuva scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Zheng avoids the head kick by Msuva.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zheng looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Msuva swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Zheng wants to clinch up but Msuva keeps it at a distance.#T3# Zheng fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Msuva misses with a head kick.
It looked like Zheng was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Zheng fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Zheng fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zheng moves in looking to clinch but Msuva pushes him off. Zheng throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Msuva's waist but Msuva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zheng off to one side. Msuva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Msuva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Zheng throws a counter high kick but Msuva was just alert enough to avoid it. Msuva throws a right and a left that both miss. Zheng throws a nice looking combination but Msuva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Msuva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zheng connects with a leg kick. Msuva looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Msuva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Msuva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zheng is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4# The fight stays on the outside here - Zheng looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Zheng fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Msuva avoids it really well and circles away. Msuva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Msuva stuffs the takedown. Msuva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Msuva misses with a head kick.
Msuva tries a head kick but it misses.
Zheng tries to counter by clinching up but Msuva breaks away and moves out of range. Nice sprawl there from Msuva as Zheng shoots in. As Zheng backs off Msuva throws a huge counter combo but Zheng manages to avoid it all. A lazy left from Zheng finds it's target. Chunzhi Zheng has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hassan Msuva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Zheng pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Hassan Msuva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Msuva 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hassan Msuva!
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Date: Sep 11, 2019 |
#R1# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zheng. Sloppy strikes from Zheng. Those never looked like landing. Zheng will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Botashev goes for a double leg but Zheng avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Zheng continues to drive forward.#CL2# Zheng has taken the fight to the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Zheng throws an elbow but misses. #TD# Botashev has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Zheng clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES2# Zheng manages to stand up with Botashev still on his back. Eventually Botashev drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Zheng shoots in for a double leg but Botashev sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Shamil Botashev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng. Zheng tries to clinch but Botashev moves out of range. Botashev shoots in for a double leg but Zheng sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD# Botashev closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Zheng quickly recovers to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Botashev is breathing heavily. Zheng gets full guard. Zheng trying to control the position.
Zheng doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#T1# Zheng has his hands on Botashev's head, controlling the position. Zheng wants to stand but Botashev is controlling the position. Zheng bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Botashev's guard. #REVB##SUB2# Zheng thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Zheng preventing the sweep. Zheng trying to control the position from guard on top but Botashev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Botashev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zheng can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Botashev is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Zheng is aware though and is defending well.#T2##SUB2# Zheng drops back looking for a leg! Botashev is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Botashev manages to kick Zheng off! Zheng jumps back into Botashev's guard. #SUB# Botashev throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Zheng is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Zheng throwing strikes but missing. Zheng pushes down on Botashev's leg and manages to get into half guard. Botashev tries to get to full guard but Zheng has control of the leg. Botashev knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zheng on the ground.#T3# Zheng wants to pass to mount but Botashev is defending the position. #SUB# Botashev actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Botashev is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zheng pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Botashev looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SU2# Zheng decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Horrible takedown attempt by Zheng or perhaps it was just good defense by Botashev, which made it look bad. Zheng shoots for a double leg takedown but Botashev sprawls well. He's pushed Zheng's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #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. Botashev tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Zheng defends well and Botashev ends up having to push Zheng into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Botashev sets himself, and Zheng steps forward looking for the clinch! Botashev avoids it this time. Botashev misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Zheng lands with a hook. Botashev tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Botashev fails with the takedown. Botashev shoots and misses and Zheng counters with a low kick, right behind Botashev 's knee. Zheng fails with a takedown attempt. Zheng keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Zheng shoots in for a takedown but Botashev shows good takedown defense. Botashev shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Zheng sprawls well. Zheng wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Botashev gets slowly back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chunzhi Zheng dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Botashev shoots in but no luck this time. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Botashev. Zheng misses with a wild combination.
Zheng doesn't manage to clinch there - Botashev circles away.
Zheng tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Botashev half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Zheng is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Zheng tries to close the distance and clinch up but Botashev swats him away and circles back towards the center. Botashev changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Zheng closes the distance and clinches up with Botashev, looking for a takedown. Zheng pushes Botashev against the cage but Botashev circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zheng tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Botashev paws at him with a jab and circles away. Zheng shoots for a takedown but Botashev saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Zheng will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Shamil Botashev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng. Botashev goes for a double leg but Zheng avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Zheng continues to drive forward. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A looping hook to the body misses from Zheng. Botashev does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1# Zheng stuffs the takedown attempt from Botashev. Botashev gets slowly back to his feet. Zheng lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. No luck with that takedown attempt from Zheng. Zheng closes this distance looking for a takedown but Botashev circles away. No luck for Botashev with that takedown attempt. Zheng darts in looking for a takedown but Botashev gets double underhooks and turns Zheng into the cage. #TD# Botashev decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2# Zheng has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Botashev is on him like a limpet, forcing Zheng back against the cage.#TD2# Zheng manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2# Zheng throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Zheng tries to strike from the bottom.
#T2# Zheng looking to hit a scissor sweep but Botashev is one step ahead there. Botashev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Botashev throwing strikes from guard but Zheng blocks nicely. Botashev has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Zheng utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Zheng has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Zheng not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Botashev with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2# Zheng is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Botashev with a nice head shot there. Botashev cracks Zheng with a solid left hand.#T3# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zheng is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB# Botashev working for a triangle but Zheng defends it easily.
Botashev tries to land a sweep but no joy. Botashev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB# Botashev throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Zheng escapes and throws Botashev's legs to the side, diving into side control! Botashev is looking to reverse the position. Zheng has knee on belly and moves into mount. Zheng looking to control but Botashev is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4##SUB2# Zheng looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Zheng prevents Botashev from getting the reversal. Zheng can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Botashev is looking to escape. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Botashev is looking to get to half guard. Zheng throwing strikes here but Botashev is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chunzhi Zheng showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Botashev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Botashev stuffs the takedown. Botashev shoots for a takedown but Zheng saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Botashev defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zheng. Chunzhi Zheng seems to be getting the better of the standup. Botashev shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Zheng shoots in looking for a takedown but Botashev manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zheng's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Shamil Botashev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng. Zheng is trying hard to land a takedown here. Botashev sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Botashev shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zheng pinned against the cage. Zheng gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Botashev shoots in for a double leg but Zheng sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice takedown defense from Botashev. No joy for Zheng on that attempt. Zheng fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Botashev stuffs the takedown. Botashev will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T1# Botashev shoots in for a double leg but Zheng sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD# Botashev looking to score a takedown here. Zheng is defending well but Botashev drives through and ends up in Zheng's guard. Botashev with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Zheng wants to stand up but Botashev is controlling him. Chunzhi Zheng has got the better of the ground game so far. Zheng working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2# Zheng looking for a guillotine here but Botashev defends easily.
Botashev postures up and lands a big shot to Zheng's brow. Zheng utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Botashev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2# Botashev lands a couple of digs. Zheng avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Zheng working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2# Botashev got a little sloppy there for a moment and Zheng has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Botashev has managed to get both his arms back between Zheng's legs - danger averted. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Botashev content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Botashev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zheng's head. Botashev makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Botashev distracts Zheng with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Botashev stopping the sweep attempt from Zheng. Zheng has momentary wrist control but Botashev slips an elbow through the middle. Botashev stands up over Zheng, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Botashev lands a couple of elbows.#T3# Botashev postures up and lands a big shot to Zheng's brow. Botashev with a flurry of punches that miss. Zheng working a defensive guard here.
Botashev postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Zheng wants to stand but Botashev is controlling the position. Botashev landing some decent shots from guard. Zheng utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Zheng is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Botashev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Zheng looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Botashev stands up over Zheng, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Zheng wants to sweep here but Botashev controlling him for the moment. Botashev is working Zheng over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Zheng is trying to keep Botashev in close.
Botashev lands a couple of elbows. Botashev throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2# Zheng looking for a guillotine here but Botashev defends easily.
Botashev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Shamil Botashev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Chunzhi Zheng is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Botashev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that's the end of the fight! Shamil Botashev showed his dominance in that final round. Well Zheng 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chunzhi Zheng!
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Date: Sep 07, 2019 |
#R1# Li misses with a head kick.
Zheng cracks the inside of Li's front leg. Zheng blocks a head kick by Li.
Li throws a head kick that misses. Li tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A head kick misses from Li. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zheng! But no joy. Li throws a head kick but Zheng moves out of range.
Xiong Cheng Li seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Li pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Li misses with a head kick.
Zheng lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2# Zheng forces Li back against the cage and clinches. Li tries to break the clinch but Zheng is controlling the position. Li tries to circle away but Zheng has him pinned against the cage. Li gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Zheng.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Zheng escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zheng scores with a spinning back kick! Zheng throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2# Zheng closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1# Zheng with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#TD2# Zheng pulls guard effortlessly. Li wanted to stand there but Zheng had control of the position. #SU# Li stands and steps away. Zheng gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. A looping hook to the body misses from Zheng. Li does a little dance to reset his feet. Zheng avoids the head kick by Li.
Li throws a nice looking combination but Zheng bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Li rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zheng moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Li is breathing heavily. Zheng looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Li is fending him off so far but Zheng persists. Nope, Li circles away and we're back to standing. Li throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2# Zheng clinches. Zheng is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Li is defending well for now.#BC2# Zheng pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A head kick misses from Li. Zheng closes this distance looking for a takedown but Li circles away. Xiong Cheng Li has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng. Li misses with a head kick.
#T2# Li throws a head kick that misses. Li tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Li misses with a head kick.
Zheng shoots in looking for a takedown but Li manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zheng's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Zheng stalling the fight.
#TD2# Zheng successfully pulls guard.
Zheng bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Li's guard. #REVB# Zheng tries to free his leg and advance position but Li is retaining full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Zheng works a leg free and moves into half guard. Zheng prevents Li from standing back up.
#T3# Zheng with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Let's hope that Zheng 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. Li looks like he's trying to stand up.
Zheng performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Zheng throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Zheng performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Zheng tries to pass the half guard into mount. Li knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Zheng not doing much here.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chunzhi Zheng will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##CL2# Zheng gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Li wants to break the clinch but can't.
Zheng lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Li backwards. Zheng goes for a takedown attempt but Li pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Zheng avoids the head kick by Li.
#CL2# Zheng clinches. #BC2# Zheng escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Li misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2# Zheng closes the distance and clinches.#BC2# Zheng breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Zheng closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Li's guard. Zheng missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Zheng is looking to work some ground and pound but Li has wrist control.#T1# Zheng postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Zheng postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Zheng is stalling in the full guard. Li wants to stand up but Zheng is controlling him. Zheng stays in close to Li's body and controls the position. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. A head kick misses from Li. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Zheng throws a nice outside leg kick. Li misses with a head kick.
#TD2# Zheng shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Zheng lands a couple of decent looking shots. Zheng controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Chunzhi Zheng has got the better of the ground game so far. Zheng advances position into side control!#SUB2# Zheng thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3# Li defending against the ground and pound. Zheng takes a little break here. Li wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Zheng has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Li! Zheng controlling the position easily from mount. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Zheng misses with a head shot. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Zheng looking to control and managing it successfully. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Li wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Zheng.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chunzhi Zheng showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Li's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Li displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zheng. Li pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zheng throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Li's waist but Li gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zheng off to one side. Li tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Li tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Li swinging wildly here.
Zheng feints the counter takedown. Li throws a sloppy head kick and Zheng moves out of range easily. A head kick misses from Li. A head kick misses from Li. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Li displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zheng. Xiong Cheng Li has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chunzhi Zheng. Li misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2# Zheng clinches with his opponent.
#BC2# Zheng breaks the clinch.
Zheng looks for a takedown but Li sprawls well. Xiong Cheng Li is winning the standup battle so far.#T1##TD2# Zheng is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Li's half guard. Zheng controlling the pace. Zheng's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2##SU2# Zheng decides to return to a standing position. Zheng takes a swing at Li's ribcage but misses. Zheng shoots in but Li avoids the takedown attempt easily. Li tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Li moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromZheng. Li throws a series of punches but Zheng moves out of range. #CL2# Zheng pushes Li up against the cage in a clinch.#T3# Zheng goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2# Zheng escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No luck for Zheng with that takedown attempt. Li throws a head kick that misses. Li tries a head kick but it misses.
Li swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Xiong Cheng Li is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2# Zheng shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Zheng is stalling in the full guard. #T4# Zheng stops Li from standing up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Zheng controls from within his opponent's guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Xiong Cheng Li has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Chunzhi Zheng is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SU2# Zheng stands up and waves to Li to follow him.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Xiong Cheng Li. I think Zheng has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chunzhi Zheng!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 04, 2019 |
#R1# Loiseau shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zheng pinned against the cage. Zheng gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. No luck with that takedown attempt from Zheng. Zheng looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Zheng fails with a takedown attempt.#CL# Zheng gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Zheng pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Zheng keeps the fight on the outside. Zheng half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Loiseau has a takedown stuffed. Zheng throws a quick counter kick to the body but Loiseau avoids it.#T1##CL# Zheng moves into the clinch. Loiseau tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Zheng smiles and moves away.
Chunzhi Zheng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Loiseau. Zheng slaps away a takedown attempt from Loiseau, before circling back to the center of the mat. Loiseau tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zheng swats him away and circles back towards the center. Loiseau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD# Zheng throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Loiseau tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Zheng is in Loiseau's guard. Zheng is standing up over Loiseau. Loiseau looks to escape but Zheng dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REVB# Loiseau really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zheng. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Zheng controls the position from side control.#SU# Zheng stands up and beckons Loiseau to his feet. #T2# Zheng fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Loiseau darts in looking for a takedown but Zheng gets double underhooks and turns Loiseau into the cage. Zheng defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Loiseau. Loiseau shoots for a takedown but Zheng saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Zheng shoots in but Loiseau avoids the takedown attempt easily. 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! Loiseau moves in looking to clinch but Zheng pushes him off.#CL# Zheng drives through and clinches with Loiseau against the cage.
Zheng wants a takedown but no success here.
#T3# Zheng misses with a punch on the inside.
Zheng jumps guard but Loiseau stands there with Zheng around his waist. Zheng gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Loiseau wants to take the fight to the mat but Zheng manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Loiseau has had enough of the clinch but Zheng keeps him there for the moment. Zheng has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Loiseau is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD# Zheng jumps into guard, dragging Loiseau to the mat.
Zheng pulls Loiseau in to control the position. Loiseau wants to control from the top but Zheng keeps moving. Zheng has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T4# Loiseau has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Zheng is proving hard to escape from. #SUB# Zheng is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Loiseau defends well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Zheng looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Loiseau pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zheng is keeping the position for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chunzhi Zheng dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Loiseau shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Zheng takes a swing at Loiseau's ribcage but misses. Loiseau fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zheng throws a big counter combination but Loiseau scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Loiseau fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Loiseau is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Chunzhi Zheng is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Zheng misses with a two punch combination.
Loiseau doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL# and Zheng holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Chunzhi Zheng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Loiseau. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Loiseau tries to circle away but Zheng has him pinned against the cage. Loiseau tries to score a body lock takedown but Zheng shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC# Zheng pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1# Nice sprawl there from Zheng as Loiseau shoots in. Zheng is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Loiseau. Loiseau tries to clinch up. Loiseau just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL# Zheng fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Loiseau, pushing him back against the cage. Zheng wants a takedown but no success here.
Loiseau blocks the elbow strike.
Loiseau swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zheng tries for a takedown. No joy.
Zheng's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Zheng has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Loiseau avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD# Zheng has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Loiseau uses from the top position. #T2# Loiseau tries to free his leg and advance position but Zheng is retaining full guard. Zheng tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB# Zheng is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Zheng throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Zheng manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Loiseau manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SU# Zheng gets to his feet. Loiseau looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T3# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Loiseau is defended easily by Zheng. Zheng seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Loiseau tries for a takedown but Zheng circles away easily#CL# and Zheng moves into the clinch.#BC# Zheng pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Loiseau throws a sloppy head kick and Zheng counters with a head kick. That will keep Loiseau thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Loiseau shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zheng but Zheng pushes him off and we're back to square one. Zheng shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Loiseau but Loiseau pushes him off and we're back to square one. Loiseau looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Zheng is fending him off so far but Loiseau persists. Nope, Zheng circles away and we're back to standing.#T4# Zheng goes for a double leg but Loiseau avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Loiseau continues to drive forward. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Zheng shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Loiseau goes for a double leg but Zheng avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Zheng continues to drive forward. Zheng is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Loiseau can do to turn this around? No luck for Zheng with that takedown attempt. Loiseau shoots in but no luck this time. Zheng keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Zheng misses with a wild combination.
Loiseau fails in his attempt to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chunzhi Zheng dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Zheng shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Loiseau as he avoids it easily. Loiseau is trying hard to land a takedown here. Zheng sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Zheng feinted with a counter takedown.#CL# Zheng moves into the clinch. Loiseau has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC# Zheng breaks the clinch.
Zheng fails with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Loiseau tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Zheng paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nice sprawl there from Zheng as Loiseau shoots in.#CL# Zheng closes the distance and clinches. Loiseau avoiding damage as Zheng throws knees to the body.
#T1##BC# Zheng breaks the clinch.
Loiseau misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Zheng counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Chunzhi Zheng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Loiseau.#TD# Zheng decides to pull guard. #SUB# Zheng looking for a guillotine here but Loiseau defends easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Zheng bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Loiseau's guard. #REVR# Loiseau looking to control but Zheng passes into half guard.
Zheng is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T2# Loiseau keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Zheng not doing much here.
Zheng is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T3# Zheng lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Zheng throwing strikes here but Loiseau is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Zheng sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Loiseau is trying to escape the mount but Zheng keeps good control and instead manages to take Loiseau's back.
Zheng controlling from the back.#T4# Loiseau is trying to stand back up. Zheng somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. #SUB# Zheng has the hooks in. Loiseau is starting to panic. He's trying to push off one of the legs but he's left his neck open to attack. Zheng passes his arm under Loiseau's neck and tightens up a rear naked choke! This one is surely all over! Yes, Loiseau taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Chunzhi Zheng!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2019 |
#R1# Zheng dives in for a single leg takedown but Rolls sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Rolls closes the distance and clinches up with Zheng, looking for a takedown. Rolls pushes Zheng against the cage but Zheng circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Zheng tries to clinch up. Rolls shoots in for a double leg but Zheng sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Both fighters circling a little - Zheng finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Rolls shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zheng defends it nicely. Chunzhi Zheng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Rolls . Rolls looks winded! Rolls will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL# Zheng has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC# Zheng manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rolls or perhaps it was just good defense by Zheng, which made it look bad. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zheng ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rolls moves away. Zheng swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zheng goes for a double leg but Rolls avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rolls continues to drive forward. Horrible takedown attempt by Zheng or perhaps it was just good defense by Rolls , which made it look bad. #T1# Rolls stuffs the takedown. Zheng tries to clinch up but Rolls circles away and keeps his distance. Zheng keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Nice takedown defense from Zheng. No joy for Rolls on that attempt. Rolls shoots in for a double leg but Zheng sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Zheng tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rolls swivels and escapes.#CL# Zheng has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC# Zheng breaks the clinch.
Zheng stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zheng wants it to stay on the feet. Zheng keeps Rolls at a distance using the push kick. Zheng shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rolls but Rolls pushes him off and we're back to square one. Zheng throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rolls .#T2# Zheng misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rolls . Zheng seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Zheng shoots in for a double leg but Rolls sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Rolls lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Rolls is trying hard to land a takedown here. Zheng sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Zheng looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Rolls tries for a takedown but Zheng sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. 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! Zheng shoots in looking for a takedown. Rolls tries to sprawl out of it but Zheng keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rolls manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Rolls fails with a takedown attempt. Zheng appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T3# Zheng tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rolls sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zheng somewhat. Rolls shoots for a takedown but Zheng saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Rolls shoots for a takedown but Zheng saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Rolls darts in looking for a takedown but Zheng gets double underhooks and turns Rolls into the cage. Zheng fails with a takedown attempt. Zheng defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rolls . Rolls fails with a takedown attempt. A head kick from Zheng lands but Rolls takes it in his stride. #T4# Rolls fails with the takedown. Some wild striking there from Zheng.
Zheng keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Rolls fails with a takedown attempt.#CL# Zheng has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chunzhi Zheng dominated that round. That's time! Zheng's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Zheng lands a high kick!
Rolls goes for a double leg but Zheng avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Zheng continues to drive forward. Rolls gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Zheng counters with a flying knee. Nice. Rolls shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zheng defends it nicely. Chunzhi Zheng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Rolls . Zheng shoots in but Rolls avoids the takedown attempt easily. A little jabbing left from Rolls on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Chunzhi Zheng is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rolls fails with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zheng displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rolls . Zheng shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rolls as he avoids it easily. Zheng tries for a takedown but Rolls sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Zheng has a takedown stuffed.#T1# Rolls fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Zheng is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rolls can do to turn this around? Zheng fails with a takedown attempt. Zheng leaves Rolls with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Zheng tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rolls was well out of range. Poor timing from Zheng. As Zheng backs off Rolls throws a huge counter combo but Zheng manages to avoid it all. Zheng fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rolls misses with a takedown attempt - Zheng sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A combination from Zheng does no damage. Zheng pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rolls has a takedown stuffed. Daniel Rolls seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2# Rolls fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zheng avoids it really well and circles away. Zheng throws a big counter combination but Rolls scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Rolls stuffs the takedown attempt from Zheng. Zheng gets slowly back to his feet. Rolls fails with a takedown attempt. Rolls fails with a takedown attempt. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Rolls closes the distance and clinches up with Zheng, looking for a takedown. Rolls pushes Zheng against the cage but Zheng circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Zheng went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL# Zheng has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rolls tries to circle away but Zheng has him pinned against the cage. Rolls on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T3# A frustrated look appears on Rolls 's face as he tries to break the clinch. Rolls is trying to break the clinch but Zheng is controlling him. Rolls wants to break free but Zheng has control.
Rolls 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Zheng controlling the action here for a moment.
Rolls looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC2# Rolls 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Rolls misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL# Zheng has Rolls up against the cage in a clinch.
#T4# Rolls wants to break the clinch but can't.
Zheng fails to pull guard.
#BC# Zheng manages to break the clinch.
Zheng displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rolls . #CL# Zheng forces Rolls back against the cage and clinches.#BC# Zheng breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rolls shoots in and drives through. Zheng sprawls well. Zheng shoots in looking for a takedown. Rolls tries to sprawl out of it but Zheng keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rolls manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rolls darts in looking for a takedown but Zheng gets double underhooks and turns Rolls into the cage. The fight stays on the outside here - Zheng looks like he's thinking about clinching though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chunzhi Zheng dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Rolls has his takedown stuffed#CL# and Zheng moves into the clinch. Rolls tries to circle away but Zheng has him pinned against the cage. Zheng tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Zheng prevents Rolls from breaking the clinch.#BC# Zheng breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Rolls shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Zheng as he jumps to the side. Zheng fails with the takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Zheng rushes Rolls and presses him up against the cage.#TD# Zheng pulls guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU2# Zheng is working an open guard so Rolls takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Rolls displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zheng. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chunzhi Zheng. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Zheng stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zheng wants it to stay on the feet. Rolls shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zheng pinned against the cage. Zheng gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Nice sprawl there from Zheng as Rolls shoots in. Zheng thumps Rolls with a low kick. Zheng tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rolls swats him away and circles back towards the center. Rolls shoots for a takedown but Zheng saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Rolls avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rolls shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zheng but Zheng pushes him off and we're back to square one. Rolls shoots for a takedown but Zheng saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Zheng misses with a hook.#T2# Rolls has a takedown stuffed. Rolls on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Rolls shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Zheng sprawls well. Zheng wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rolls gets slowly back to his feet.#CL# Zheng gets a clinch. Rolls tries to circle away but Zheng has him pinned against the cage. Rolls is looking to break free of the clinch but Zheng has double underhooks. #BC# Zheng manages to break the clinch.
Rolls swats away the attempt to clinch by Zheng.#T3# Rolls avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zheng displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rolls . Rolls shoots in for a takedown but Zheng shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Zheng fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rolls avoids it really well and circles away. Rolls is looking for the big counter here. Rolls shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Zheng as he avoids it easily. #TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Rolls enables Zheng to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rolls manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2# Rolls kicks Zheng off and gets to his feet. Zheng throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rolls 's waist but Rolls gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zheng off to one side. Rolls with a lazy takedown attempt and Zheng counters with a nice body kick.
Rolls dives in and grabs Zheng's left leg, looking for a takedown. Zheng pushes down on Rolls 's head and hops out. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rolls fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Zheng changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T4# Zheng closes the distance and clinches up with Rolls , looking for a takedown. Zheng pushes Rolls against the cage but Rolls circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Zheng shoots in for a takedown but Rolls shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Zheng stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zheng wants it to stay on the feet. Rolls fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Zheng appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Zheng lands a jab to Rolls 's midsection. No luck with that takedown attempt from Rolls . Zheng has a takedown stuffed. Zheng keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Daniel Rolls has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Chunzhi Zheng is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Zheng shoots in but Rolls avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Chunzhi Zheng showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Zheng, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chunzhi Zheng!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2019 |
#R1# Zheng shoots in for a takedown but Young shows good takedown defense. Young looks winded! Young tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Zheng defends well and Young ends up having to push Zheng into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Zheng tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Young swivels and escapes.#CL# Zheng gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD# Zheng pulls guard effortlessly. #ES# Zheng kicks Young off and gets to his feet. #CL# Zheng pushes Young up against the cage in a clinch. Zheng looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chunzhi Zheng. That's going to take a lot out of him. Young blocking some punches.
#BC# Zheng escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Zheng rushes Young and presses him up against the cage. Zheng has Young pushed against the cage.#BC# Zheng manages to break the clinch.
#T1##CL# Zheng clinches up against the cage.#BC# Zheng's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Zheng moves into range and clinches up with Young. Zheng drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Young wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC# Zheng's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Young pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Zheng back to the cage. Young follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL# Zheng fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Young, pushing him back against the cage.#TD# Zheng gets a trip takedown into half guard. Zheng wants to pass to mount but Young is defending the position. #T2# Zheng not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Zheng missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB# Zheng is trying to work for a kimura but Young is defending well.
Zheng trying to control from half guard but Young is working away. Young tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Zheng manages to move to mount!
#T3# Zheng controlling from mount. #SUB# Zheng is working for a guillotine from mount but Young frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Young blocking the ground and pound. #SU# Zheng get's back to his feet.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Zheng shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Young but Young pushes him off and we're back to square one. Zheng misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Young.
Young on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zheng. Zheng obviously looking to wear him down.
Young throws a body punch but Zheng moves out of range. #CL# Zheng moves into the clinch.#BC# Zheng breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Young stuffs the takedown.#CL# Zheng moves into range and clinches up with Young.#TD# Zheng jumps into guard, dragging Young to the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zheng is on top in guard.
#REVR# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chunzhi Zheng dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Zheng connects with a high kick. Zheng throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Young counter with a right hand. #TD# Zheng fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Young sprawls well initially but Zheng persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Zheng wants to pass to mount but Young is defending the position. #SUB# Zheng is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Young is just riding it out for now. Zheng eventually gives up the hold. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zheng slows the pace down in half guard. Young is breathing heavily.#T1##SU# Zheng stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Young to get to his feet. Zheng misses with a two punch combination.
Zheng connects with a leg kick. Young looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Chunzhi Zheng is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zheng.
Zheng shoots in but no luck this time. Zheng shoots in for a takedown but Young shows good takedown defense. #CL# Zheng has Young up against the cage in a clinch.
#T2# Zheng tries to pull guard but Young won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chunzhi Zheng. That's going to take a lot out of him. Zheng tries to pull guard but Young won't allow it.
Young goes for a takedown attempt but Zheng pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Zheng shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Young defends it nicely. Zheng shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Young as he jumps to the side. Zheng tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Young defends well and Zheng ends up having to push Young into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Zheng has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T3##CL# Zheng forces Young back against the cage and clinches. Young fails to pull guard.
#TD# Zheng pulls Young into guard.
Young pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zheng is keeping the position for now. Young stopping the sweep attempt from Zheng. Zheng not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB# Zheng working for a triangle but Young defends it easily.
Zheng keeping moving, preventing Young from controlling successfully. #T4# Zheng is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL# Zheng rushes Young and presses him up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chunzhi Zheng dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Zheng closes this distance looking for a takedown but Young circles away. Zheng shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Young as he avoids it easily. Young let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Young scores with a jab to the head.
Zheng is trying hard to land a takedown here. Young sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chunzhi Zheng. That's going to take a lot out of him. Zheng shoots for a double leg takedown but Young sprawls well. He's pushed Zheng's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Young feints the counter takedown. Young tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Zheng is able to avoid easily.#CL# Zheng rushes Young and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Zheng goes for a takedown attempt but Young pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Young moves into range and clinches up with Zheng. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Zheng taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Zheng tries to pull guard but Young won't allow it.
#TD# Zheng successfully pulls guard.
Chunzhi Zheng overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Zheng escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Young gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Zheng working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Young. Zheng is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Young can do to turn this around? Zheng is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zheng is on top in guard.
#REVR##T2##SU# Young is working an open guard so Zheng takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Zheng shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Young defends it nicely. Young misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Zheng is defended easily by Young. Zheng looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T3# Zheng tries to close the distance and clinch but Young swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Zheng tries to clinch up. Zheng circles away from the clinch attempt.
Young scores with a nice strike. Zheng closes the distance and clinches up with Young, looking for a takedown. Zheng pushes Young against the cage but Young circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Zheng gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Young counters with a three punch combo that has Zheng backing up. Zheng nods at Young to acknowledge the strikes. Young throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Zheng throws a sloppy head kick and Young moves out of range easily. #T4# Young moves in looking to clinch but Zheng pushes him off. Zheng takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL# Zheng instigates a clinch. Zheng tries for a takedown but Young manages to get underhooks.
Young tries to land knees in the clinch but Zheng avoids the damage to the body. Young is pressed up against the cage. Zheng has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Young down to the mat. Young avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Zheng goes for a double leg but Young avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Young continues to drive forward. Young avoids the body shot from Zheng.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Young lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Zheng shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Young but Young pushes him off and we're back to square one. As Zheng backs off Young throws a huge counter combo but Zheng manages to avoid it all.
And that's the end of the fight! Norman Young comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Zheng 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chunzhi Zheng!
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