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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Immigrant changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Immigrant smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Immigrant digs a good body shot into Armstrong's ribs.
Immigrant with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Immigrant lands a nice looking body shot.
Immigrant lunges at Armstrong with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Armstrong's hand.
Armstrong takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Armstrong takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Immigrant connects with a body shot that sends Armstrong's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Immigrant finds it's way through Armstrong's defenses.
Immigrant lands the left hand.
Armstrong takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Armstrong is breathing heavily.#T1#
Immigrant smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#KD2#
Immigrant cracks Armstrong with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Armstrong looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Immigrant finish him?
#ROC2#
Armstrong is rocked!
Immigrant lands a body shot.
Oh Armstrong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Immigrant closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Armstrong! Immigrant dives in looking to finish! Armstrong is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Illegal Immigrant!
A very excited looking Illegal Immigrant made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling eachother endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.#TD#
Armstrong gets the takedown into side control.
Robertson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Armstrong looking for a submission but Robertson manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Robertson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Armstrong gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armstrong tries to free his leg and advance position but Robertson is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Armstrong drops back, looking for a kneebar! Robertson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Robertson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Robertson! #REVB##T1#
Armstrong is trying to get back to half guard.
Armstrong takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Armstrong is looking for a sweep.
Armstrong on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Armstrong tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Robertson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Robertson is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Armstrong looks calm but he's in trouble here. Robertson gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Armstrong is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Robertson lets go of the hold and Armstrong can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andrew Robertson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Ma will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jack Ma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ma tries to clinch up but Armstrong circles away and keeps his distance.
Armstrong half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Armstrong keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Armstrong changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Ma darts in looking for a takedown but Armstrong gets double underhooks and turns Ma into the cage.
Kevin Armstrong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Ma.
Ma throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Armstrong stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armstrong defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ma.
Armstrong feinted with a counter takedown.
Armstrong takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ma shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Armstrong sprawls well. Armstrong wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ma gets slowly back to his feet.
Armstrong tries to counter with a takedown but Ma is quick to defend against it.#T1#
Ma shoots in for a takedown but Armstrong shows good takedown defense.
Armstrong drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ma sprawls and moves away.
Ma throws a series of strikes that have Armstrong backpedaling.
Ma's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ma duly obliges.
Ma tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Armstrong manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ma thows a leg kick but Armstrong checks it #TD#
and Armstrong counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Armstrong passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Armstrong has hold of Ma's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Ma tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Armstrong cranks the arm and Ma screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Ma, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Kevin Armstrong!
A pretty intense looking Kevin Armstrong took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Thomas looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Armstrong with the counter takedown but Thomas avoids it easily.
Armstrong on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Armstrong but Armstrong pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Thomas with a hook.
Thomas connects with a looping right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Armstrong drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Thomas defends it well.
Thomas is breathing heavily.
Thomas misses the jab.
Armstrong tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Thomas throws a hook but Armstrong blocks it.
Armstrong feints the counter takedown.
Thomas misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Armstrong counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ROC2#
Thomas is rocked!#SUB2#
Armstrong seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Thomas is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kevin Armstrong!
Kevin Armstrong took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Bernadesci fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Armstrong to the ground. Bernadesci is now in Armstrong's guard.
Armstrong keeping moving, preventing Bernadesci from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Armstrong is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Armstrong looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bernadesci trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Bernadesci avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Bernadesci avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bernadesci is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Armstrong is looking for a triangle but Bernadesci pushes his legs off easily.
Bernadesci 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. #T1#
Bernadesci works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Still in half guard, Bernadesci seems content to control.#SUB#
Armstrong looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Armstrong is looking to improve his position.
Bernadesci seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Armstrong is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bernadesci pulls his head out easily.
Armstrong is breathing heavily.
Bernadesci content to control rather than advance. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Armstrong is pressing down on Bernadesci's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Armstrong is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bernadesci defends well.
Bernadesci's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bernadesci pushes down on Armstrong's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bernadesci tries to pass the half guard into mount. Armstrong knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3##SUB#
Armstrong looking for submissions off his back.
Bernadesci not doing much here.
#SUB#
Armstrong actively working from the bottom here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bernadesci in particular looking to stall.
Let's hope that Bernadesci 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.
Armstrong works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Armstrong throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bernadesci controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Armstrong throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Armstrong being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Bernadesci wants to control from the top but Armstrong keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bernadesci controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bernadesci tries to clinch but Armstrong is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Bernadesci 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##TD2#
Bernadesci shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Armstrong's guard.
Bernadesci trying to control the position from guard on top but Armstrong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bernadesci engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bernadesci pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Armstrong is keeping the position for now.
Bernadesci has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Armstrong had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bernadesci defends it easily.
Bernadesci is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bernadesci slips nicely into half guard.
Armstrong slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Armstrong keeping moving, preventing Bernadesci from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
Armstrong has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bernadesci can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
Armstrong has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bernadesci can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bernadesci pushing down on Armstrong's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bernadesci stalling.
Andre Bernadesci has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Armstrong looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bernadesci is controlling the pace.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bernadesci is continuing to stall.
Bernadesci wants to pass to mount but Armstrong is defending the position.
Bernadesci takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Armstrong looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bernadesci controlling the pace. #T3##SUB#
Armstrong actively working from the bottom here.
Bernadesci performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bernadesci's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Armstrong looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Armstrong on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Armstrong tries to get out of the position.
Bernadesci keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Armstrong won't allow Bernadesci to pass to mount. #SUB#
Armstrong looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bernadesci wants to free his trapped foot but Armstrong is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Armstrong wants to get back to full guard.
Bernadesci keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bernadesci lands a jab to Armstrong's midsection.
Andre Bernadesci seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Bernadesci is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Armstrong's half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Armstrong is looking for a sweep. Bernadesci is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Still in half guard, Bernadesci seems content to control.
The adventures of Bernadesci the control monster continue. Boring.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Bernadesci showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Bernadesci loads up on a big right hand but Armstrong slips the punch.
A counter left hand to the body from Armstrong misses its target.#TD2#
Bernadesci gets the takedown into side control.
Bernadesci wants to control but Armstrong is keeping him busy.
Armstrong tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bernadesci wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bernadesci just content to control the position.
Armstrong is looking for a sweep.
Bernadesci controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armstrong tries to buck Bernadesci off but Bernadesci is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bernadesci controlling from side mount.
Bernadesci trying to control the position but Armstrong is working away. #T1#
Armstrong sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Armstrong actively working from the bottom here.
Still in half guard, Bernadesci seems content to control.
Armstrong is looking to improve his position.
Bernadesci content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Armstrong actively working from the bottom here.
Bernadesci is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bernadesci misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Armstrong.
#T3##TD2#
Armstrong gets caught napping as Bernadesci dives in and scores a takedown. Armstrong manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Armstrong is looking for a triangle but Bernadesci pushes his legs off easily.
Bernadesci controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Armstrong is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bernadesci defends well.
Bernadesci forces his way into half guard.
Bernadesci content to control rather than advance. #T4##SUB#
Armstrong actively working from the bottom here.
Bernadesci not doing much here.
Bernadesci wants to pass to mount but Armstrong is defending the position.
Bernadesci sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bernadesci is looking to take a break and control but Armstrong is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Armstrong makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Armstrong.
Kevin Armstrong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andre Bernadesci is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bernadesci looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andre Bernadesci comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bernadesci 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andre Bernadesci!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling eachother endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.#TD2#
Armstrong gets the takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Armstrong wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jones, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Armstrong tries for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Armstrong goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Jones has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Armstrong but great work by Jones.
Armstrong is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jones's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jones is breathing heavily.#T1#
Armstrong tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Armstrong gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
Armstrong is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Armstrong looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
#SUB2#
Armstrong is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Armstrong escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2##SUB2#
Armstrong has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Jones doesn't defend quickly enough and Armstrong has managed to lock this one up! Can Jones escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Armstrong on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kevin Armstrong!
Kevin Armstrong got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling eachother endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Bisping scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bisping misses with a double jab.
Armstrong appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bisping throws a series of punches but Armstrong moves out of range. #TD2#
Armstrong shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Armstrong was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#T1##SUB2#
Armstrong goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Bisping has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Armstrong but great work by Bisping.
Armstrong is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Armstrong is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bisping wants to lay and pray for a moment but Armstrong keeps working.
Armstrong is looking for a sweep.
Bisping trying to control the action but Armstrong is working from the bottom.
Armstrong is looking for a sweep.
Armstrong stops Bisping from passing to mount. #T3#
Armstrong tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bisping wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Armstrong is still trying to improve position.
Armstrong sneaks back into half guard.
Bisping is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Armstrong looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Armstrong is looking for a sweep. Bisping is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Armstrong actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Armstrong looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Armstrong is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bisping pulls his head out easily.
Bisping wants to take a breather but Armstrong is having none of it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Armstrong looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bisping!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Armstrong goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Bisping has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Armstrong but great work by Bisping.
Armstrong is trying to improve his position.
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 Michael Bisping will probably get the nod.
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#
Bisping throws a right and a left that Armstrong avoids nicely. #TD2#
Armstrong closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bisping quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Armstrong 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Armstrong is trying to work for a kimura but Bisping is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##SUB2#
Armstrong is trying to work for a kimura but Bisping is defending well.
#SUB2#
Armstrong is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Armstrong is looking for a kimura but Bisping is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Armstrong to get the leverage. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Armstrong is working for a kimura but Bisping is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Armstrong is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bisping sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Armstrong is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bisping sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Armstrong is looking for a kimura here.
Bisping trying to control but Armstrong postures up.
#T3##SUB2#
Armstrong is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Armstrong is working for a kimura but Bisping is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Armstrong wants to work for an arm triangle but Bisping is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Bisping is defending against the submission attempts here by Armstrong.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Armstrong wants to work for an arm triangle but Bisping is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bisping wants to control but Armstrong is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bisping misses with a two punch combination.
Armstrong is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bisping with a body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Bisping gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Armstrong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bisping looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Armstrong dodges the punch combination from Bisping.
A nice side step and Armstrong releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bisping lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Armstrong backs up against the cage.
#T1#
Bisping misses with a wild combination.
Michael Bisping is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD2#
Armstrong fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bisping sprawls well initially but Armstrong persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bisping trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Armstrong is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bisping defends it well. #SUB2#
Armstrong is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bisping doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Armstrong. #T3##SUB2#
Armstrong seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Armstrong is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bisping sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Armstrong is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bisping defends it well.
Bisping on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bisping tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Armstrong is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bisping is just riding it out for now. Armstrong eventually gives up the hold. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bisping manages to get to full guard.
Armstrong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Armstrong drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bisping dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Armstrong looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bisping trying to control the position from guard on top but Armstrong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kevin Armstrong.
I think Armstrong 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevin Armstrong!
Kevin Armstrong took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Kenta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Armstrong is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kenta throws a head kick but Armstrong moves out of range.
Armstrong is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD#
Armstrong gets caught flat footed, as Kenta shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kenta trying to control the position from guard on top but Armstrong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Armstrong is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kenta defends well.#SUB2#
Armstrong working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kenta doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kenta manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Armstrong looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Kenta is defending well. Armstrong quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Kenta has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Armstrong celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kevin Armstrong!
Kevin Armstrong opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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