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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 28, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Owi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL#
Hyde moves into the clinch successfully.
Owi has a couple of punches blocked by Hyde.
Hyde is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Owi is defending well for now.
Owi is trying to maintain a safe position but Hyde gets an underhook and turns Owi into the cage.
Owi is trying to stall.
Owi tries to throw a body punch but Hyde avoids it by throwing Owi back against the cage.
Hyde lands a nice knee to the body.
Owi misses with a punch to the body.
Owi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Hyde as the two fighters clinch.
Owi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hyde missing with knees to the body.
Hyde works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hyde scores with a shoulder strike.
Hyde landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T1#
Owi misses with the head strike.
Hyde working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Owi misses with a punch on the inside.
Owi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hyde is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Owi is defending well for now.
Hyde blocks an uppercut.
Hyde scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde.
Owi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hyde's elbow.
Hyde lands with a short shot to the head.
Owi working aggressively here.
Owi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Owi taking a breather.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hyde creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hyde tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Owi misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Owi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hyde lands a hook that snaps the head of Owi backwards.
Hyde lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Owi struggles to land a body shot inside as Hyde controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Owi.
Hyde blocks an uppercut.
Hyde pushes Owi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Owi misses with a punch on the inside.
Hyde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Owi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hyde tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hyde lands a right hand.
Hyde blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Hyde.
Owi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde. #T3#
Owi tries to work over Hyde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hyde.
Owi can't find room to land a body shot as Hyde controls the action.
Owi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hyde lands a left hand that snaps the head of Owi backwards.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Owi avoids it.
Owi can't find room to land a body shot as Hyde controls the action.
Owi swings wildly with an uppercut but Hyde uses good head movement to avoid it.
Owi avoiding damage as Hyde throws knees to the body.
Hyde trying to land knees to the body.
Hyde lands a left hand.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Owi avoids it.
Owi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Owi fails to land.
Owi misses with the head strike.
Owi throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Hyde tries to throw a body punch but Owi avoids it by throwing Hyde back against the cage.
Owi managing to block the knees to the body from Hyde.
Hyde lands a right hand that snaps the head of Owi backwards.
Owi tries to throw a body punch but Hyde avoids it by throwing Owi back against the cage.
Owi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hydes head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyde presses Owi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Owi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hyde working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC#Owi is rocked!
Hyde misses with a hook from the clinch.
Owi is still on wobbly legs! Can Hyde finish him?
Hyde swings wildly with an uppercut but Owi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hyde misses with some punches.
Hyde swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Owi seems to have recovered his senses.
Owi working aggressively here.
Hyde lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hyde scores with a shoulder strike.
Owi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Owi misses with a body punch.
Hyde tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Owi's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lokee Hyde dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Hyde takes the fight into the clinch.
Owi trying to control the position but instead, Hyde has worked for underhooks and has pushed Owi into the cage.
Hyde digs a right hand into Owi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Owi's gas tank.
Hyde working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Owi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Owi swings wildly with an uppercut but Hyde uses good head movement to avoid it.
Owi misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Owi has a couple of punches blocked by Hyde.
Owi misses with some punches.
Owi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hyde is keeping busy.#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Owi.
Owi swings wildly with an uppercut but Hyde uses good head movement to avoid it.
Owi misses with a punch on the inside.
Owi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hyde blocks an uppercut.
Hyde lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde.
Owi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Owi misses with a punch on the inside.
Hyde scores with a hook to the body.
Owi trying to control the position but instead, Hyde has worked for underhooks and has pushed Owi into the cage.
Owi trying to stall but Hyde improves his position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Owi is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.#T2#
Hyde throws a punch but it's blocked by Owi.
Owi misses with a punch on the inside.
Owi has a couple of punches blocked by Hyde.
A short body shot lands from Hyde as the two fighters clinch.
Owi swings wildly with an uppercut but Hyde uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Hyde.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hyde as Owi tries to tie him up.
Hyde lands a body punch in the clinch.
Owi has a couple of punches blocked by Hyde.
Owi prevents a body shot from Hyde.
Hyde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hyde lands a left hand that snaps the head of Owi backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Owi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hyde blocking some punches.
#T3#
A nice left hand lands by Hyde.
#CUT#It looks like Kanan Owi has been cut.
Hyde lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Owi to his knees! Hyde keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lokee Hyde!
Lokee Hyde really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that The Thrift Shop - Cheap Clothes and Laundry logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
SMASH: Barbosa vs Diaz
Date: Feb 01, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Cerrone rushes Owi and presses him up against the cage.
Owi looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Cerrone is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Owi to keep the fight standing.
Cerrone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Owi.
Owi is leaning against Cerrone and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Owi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Owi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cerrone backwards.
Cerrone fails to pull guard.
Cerrone changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Owi fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donald Cerrone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cerrone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Owi was well out of range. Poor timing from Cerrone.#TD#
Cerrone looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Owi wants to sweep here but Cerrone controlling him for the moment.
Cerrone wants to control from the top but Owi keeps moving. #T1##SU#
Cerrone stands up from Owi's guard - Cerrone perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD#
Cerrone darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Cerrone trying to mount his opponent but Owi defends it.
Cerrone with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
Cerrone thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cerrone passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Owi!
Owi is squirming around, avoiding Cerrone's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Cerrone controlling from the full mount.
Cerrone thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Cerrone wants to control the action but instead Owi gets a body lock and reverses into Cerrone's guard! Nice work! #T4#
Cerrone looking for a sweep. Not yet Cerrone, not yet.
Cerrone seems keen to control Owi's posture.
Cerrone looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Cerrone dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Cerrone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Owi tries a quick counter leg kick but Cerrone is wise to it.
Cerrone throws a head kick that misses.
Cerrone backing away here, and Owi unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Cerrone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Owi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Cerrone instigates a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Cerrone's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Owi has a couple of punches blocked by Cerrone.
Cerrone is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Owi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donald Cerrone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Owi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cerrone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Owi is breathing heavily.
Owi misses with a body punch.
Cerrone blocking some punches.
Owi lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Cerrone breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Cerrone shoots in for a takedown but Owi shows good takedown defense.
Owi stuffs the takedown.
Donald Cerrone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Owi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kanan Owi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cerrone throws a right and a left that Owi avoids nicely. #CL#
Cerrone drives through and clinches with Owi against the cage.
Owi working aggressively here.
Owi can't find room to land a body shot as Cerrone controls the action.
Owi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cerrone tries for a takedown but Owi manages to get underhooks.
Owi prevents the takedown attempt.
Owi misses with a punch to the body.
Cerrone jumps guard but Owi turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Owi taking a breather.#T2##TD#
Cerrone jumps guard and drags Owi to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Cerrone looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Owi controlling from the top position.
Owi wants to control from the top but Cerrone keeps moving. #T3#
Owi stopping the sweep attempt from Cerrone.
Cerrone trying to keep a closed guard but Owi is proving a slippery customer.
Owi wants to control from the top but Cerrone keeps moving.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Cerrone looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Cerrone drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#T4#
Cerrone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Owi keeps working.
Cerrone has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Owi!
Cerrone postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Owi looks a forlorn figure.
Cerrone tries to control but Owi wriggling away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Cerrone dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3##TD#
Cerrone feints and as Owi raises his hands in defense, Cerrone changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Owi keeping moving, preventing Cerrone from controlling successfully.
Cerrone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Owi can do to turn this around?
Owi looking to control.
Owi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cerrone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cerrone is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1#
Cerrone trying to control but Owi is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cerrone throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT#
It looks like Kanan Owi has been cut.#CL#
Cerrone has closed the distance and engaged Owi in a clinch.
Cerrone is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Owi to keep the fight standing.
Cerrone is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Owi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Owi throws a punch but it's blocked by Cerrone.
Cerrone changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Owi fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donald Cerrone. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Cerrone drives through with a takedown into Owi's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T2#
Cerrone controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cerrone tries to free his leg and advance position but Owi is retaining full guard.
Cerrone throwing strikes from guard but Owi blocks nicely.
Cerrone has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cerrone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU#
Cerrone gets to his feet - Owi follows without any prompting. #T3##TD#
Cerrone shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Owi is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Cerrone is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Owi sees it coming and defends easily.
Cerrone tries to pass to full mount but Owi defends it.
Cerrone content to control rather than advance. #T4##SU#
Cerrone decides to stand up.
Owi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cerrone.
Cerrone looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Owi is fending him off so far but Cerrone persists. Nope, Owi circles away and we're back to standing.
Owi stuffs the takedown attempt from Cerrone. Cerrone gets slowly back to his feet.
Owi only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kanan Owi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Donald Cerrone 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!
Owi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cerrone is able to avoid easily.
Cerrone wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donald Cerrone showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cerrone, 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donald Cerrone!
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Event:
SMASH: Brien vs Donnelly
Date: Jan 18, 2020 |
#R1#
Owi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Morrow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morrow lands a nice hook to Owi's body. Owi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A head kick misses from Morrow.
A solid leg kick lands there for Owi.
Owi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Owi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morrow feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Owis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Owi looks to clinch
and Morrow counters with a nice body shot.
Owi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Morrow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Owi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Morrow is able to avoid easily.#T1#
A head kick by Owi misses
letting Morrow counter with a right hand.
Owi has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Owi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Morrow. Morrow obviously looking to wear him down.
Morrow misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Owi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL#
Morrow darts in and clinches Owi up against the cage.
Morrow tries to work over Owi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Owi swings wildly with an uppercut but Morrow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morrow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Owi.
Owi misses with the head strike.
#T2#
Owi throws a punch but it's blocked by Morrow. #BC#
Morrow breaks from the clinch.
Owi throws a leg kick
and Morrow counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrow. Owi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morrow pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Owi back to the cage. Morrow follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Owi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Morrow looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Owi looks winded!
Morrow checks a leg kick.
Owi misses with a leg kick
and Morrow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Morrow connects with a high kick. #ROC#
Owi is rocked!
and Morrow counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Owi! He's just covering up as Morrow starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Morrow!
Post fight, James Morrow took to the microphone: 'I am extremely happy to win a title, but more importantly I would like to thank Zack for his bravery and skills that he showed during the fight. Future champion, mark my words!'.
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Event:
GCF 4
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Piwari throws a head kick but Owi moves out of range.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!
Owi wants to land a leg kick but Piwari is out of range.
Piwari throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Owi counters by clinching up.
Piwari has had enough of the clinch but Owi keeps him there for the moment.
Piwari wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Owi prevents Piwari from breaking the clinch.
A body shot lands from Owi.
Owi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Piwari has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Owi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Piwari up against the cage.
Piwari blocks a body shot from Owi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piwari wants to break free but Owi has control.
Owi lands with a right to the head.
Piwari is trying to push Owi away but Owi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Piwari wants to get back to striking at distance but Owi won't allow it.
Piwari wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T1#
Piwari looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short body shot lands from Owi as the two fighters clinch.
Piwari is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Owi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Piwari.
A right hand to the body from Owi.
Piwari looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Owi lands with a left to the head.
Owi pushes Piwari back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Owi lands a shoulder strike.
Piwari tries to break free but Owi pushes him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Owi.
Owi lands a left hand.
A frustrated look appears on Piwari's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Owi lands with a left to the head.
Owi presses Piwari against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A shot in the inside from Owi.
Owi lands a right hand.
Owi lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Owi on the inside. #T2#
Piwari is trying to break the clinch but Owi has him pressed against the cage.
Owi keeps control of Piwari as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Piwari looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A nice right hand lands inside from Owi.
Owi lands an uppercut.
Owi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Piwari.
Owi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Piwari manages to break the clinch.
Piwari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Owi lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Piwari pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Owi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Piwari.
#CL#
Owi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Owi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Piwari's efforts to push away.
Piwari working hard to break the clinch.#T3#
Piwari wants to break free but Owi has control.
Owi lands a left hand.
A frustrated look appears on Piwari's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Owi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Owi keeps control of Piwari as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Owi lands with a short shot to the head.
Piwari wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Piwari is trying to push Owi away but Owi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Owi.
Owi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Piwari tries to break the clinch but Owi is controlling the position.
Owi lands with a left to the head.
Owi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Piwari backwards.
Owi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Piwari's elbow.
Piwari working hard to break the clinch.
Piwari is looking to break free of the clinch but Owi has double underhooks. #T4#
Owi is stalling here.
A frustrated look appears on Piwari's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Owi lands an uppercut.
Owi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Piwari wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Piwari tries to break the clinch but Owi is controlling the position.
Owi gets through Piwari's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Owi misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Piwari.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Piwari is trying to push Owi away but Owi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Owi leaning against his opponent.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Owi takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Owi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Piwari wants to break free but Owi has control.
Piwari is trying to break free.
Owi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kanan Owi dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Owi wants to land a leg kick but Piwari is out of range.
A head kick misses from Piwari.
Piwari throws a head kick that misses.
Owi seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL#
Owi has managed to clinch.
Owi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Piwari can do to turn this around?
Owi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Piwari takes a shot to the head.
Owi has Piwari pressed against the cage.
Owi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Piwari tries to circle away but Owi has him pinned against the cage.
Owi scores with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piwari is trying to break the clinch but Owi is controlling him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Owi lands a damaging elbow.
Piwari has had enough of the clinch but Owi keeps him there for the moment.
Owi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Owi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Piwari backwards.
Piwari wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Owi has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Piwari is trying to push Owi away but Owi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Owi lands a body punch.
Owi throws a head punch that misses.
Owi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Piwari backwards.
Owi tries to land knees in the clinch but Piwari avoids the damage to the body.
Nice body punch from Owi - that landed with a thud.
Piwari tries to break the clinch but Owi is controlling the position.
Owi lands with a light punch inside.
Piwari is trying to break free.
Piwari tries to break free but Owi pushes him back against the cage.
Piwari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Piwari wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Owi is working Piwari over against the cage.
Piwari is looking to break free of the clinch but Owi has double underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Owi.
Piwari is trying to force a seperation but Owi has the dominant position.
Piwari wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T2#
Owi misses with the head strike.
Owi lands a left hand.
Owi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Piwari wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Owi has him pressed against the cage.
Owi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Owi has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Piwari is trying to break the clinch but Owi is controlling him.
Owi throws a head punch that misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Owi.
Owi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kanan Owi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Owi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Piwari wants to get back to striking at distance but Owi won't allow it.
Piwari can't break the clinch.
Piwari wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Owi has him pressed against the cage.
Owi lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Piwari is looking to break free of the clinch but Owi has double underhooks.
Owi misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Piwari wants to break free but Owi has control.
Piwari wants to get back to striking at distance but Owi won't allow it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Owi.
Piwari looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Piwari is trying to break the clinch but Owi is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Piwari's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Piwari tries to break the clinch but Owi is controlling the position.
Owi lands with a left to the head.
Piwari is trying to break free.
Owi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Owi.
Owi working aggressively here.
Piwari wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Piwari can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Piwari's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Piwari is trying to break the clinch but Owi is controlling him.
Owi leaning his opponent against the cage.
Piwari can't break the clinch.
#T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Piwari.
Owi throws a head punch that misses.
Owi prevents Piwari from breaking the clinch.
Owi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Piwari takes a shot to the head.
Owi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Piwari is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Piwari manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Owi moves into the clinch.
Piwari is looking to break free of the clinch but Owi has double underhooks.
Piwari wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Owi has him pressed against the cage.
Piwari is trying to break the clinch but Owi is controlling him.
Piwari is trying to push Owi away but Owi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Piwari wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Owi swings wildly with an uppercut but Piwari uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kanan Owi dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Piwari misses with a looping left.
Piwari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Owi throws a leg kick but Piwari sees it coming and moves out of range. #CL#
Owi instigates a clinch.
Piwari wants to get back to striking at distance but Owi won't allow it.
Owi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Owi has a couple of punches blocked by Piwari.
Piwari tries to circle away but Owi has him pinned against the cage.
Owi slows down the pace here.
Owi misses with some punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piwari has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Owi is working Piwari over against the cage.
Piwari can't break the clinch.
Piwari is trying to push Owi away but Owi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T1#
Piwari tries to break the clinch but Owi is controlling the position.
Owi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Piwari wants to break free but Owi has control.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Owi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Piwari tries to circle away but Owi has him pinned against the cage.
Owi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Piwaris head.
Owi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Piwari is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Piwari has had enough of the clinch but Owi keeps him there for the moment.
Owi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Owi is leaning against Piwari and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Good body shot from Owi.
Owi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Piwari's efforts to push away.
A short right from Owi on the inside.
Owi presses Piwari against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Piwari is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hiriwa Piwari has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Owi tries to throw a body punch but Piwari avoids it by throwing Owi back against the cage.
Piwari tries to circle away but Owi has him pinned against the cage.
Piwari tries to circle away but Owi has him pinned against the cage.
Piwari is trying to break the clinch but Owi has him pressed against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Piwari has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Owi misses with the head strike.
Owi is trying to maintain a safe position but Piwari gets an underhook and turns Owi into the cage.
Piwari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Piwari tries to break free but Owi pushes him back against the cage.
Owi working Piwari over with knees to the body.
Owi working aggressively here.
Owi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Piwari's efforts to push away.
Piwari is trying to force a seperation but Owi has the dominant position.#T3#
Owi throws a punch but it's blocked by Piwari.
Piwari wants to break free but Owi has control.
Piwari wants to break free but Owi has control.
Piwari is trying to push Owi away but Owi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Owi connects with a knee to the head.
Owi is struggling to control the position.
Piwari is looking to break free of the clinch but Owi has double underhooks.
Owi gets through Piwari's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Owi avoiding damage.
Piwari wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Owi has him pressed against the cage.
Owi lands a left hand.
Owi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Piwari wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Owi has him pressed against the cage.
Owi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Owi is pushing Piwari up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Owi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4#
Piwari tries to break the clinch but Owi is controlling the position.
Owi is pushing Piwari up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Piwari.
Piwari looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Owi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Owi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Piwari's efforts to push away.
Piwari looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Owi avoiding damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Owi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Owi working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kanan Owi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Owi, 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:24
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:25
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kanan Owi!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Owi clinches.
Owi tries to throw a body punch but Mcguire avoids it by throwing Owi back against the cage.
Owi leaning his opponent against the cage.
Owi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Owi lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Ward Mcguire has been cut.
Owi pushes off an throws an elbow but Mcguire leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Owi misses with some punches.
Owi misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Owi lands a shot to the body.
Owi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mcguire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#TD#
Mcguire turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Mcguire manages to end up in side control.#T1#
Owi defending against the ground and pound.
Owi is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Mcguire looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Owi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mcguire.
Owi is trying to maintain the position but Mcguire is very close to passing his half guard.
Mcguire missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mcguire really is a fat lump.#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.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mcguire in particular looking to stall.
Mcguire 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.
Owi trying to get back to full guard but Mcguire takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Mcguire cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Owi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
A nice elbow there by Mcguire.
Mcguire really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...#SUB#
Mcguire goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Owi is on top in guard.
#T3#
Owi slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Mcguire.
Mcguire pushes Owi off looking to stand but Owi dives back in and keeps control.
Owi trying to control from half guard but Mcguire is working away.
Mcguire is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mcguire is trying to stand.
Mcguire tries to get to full guard but Owi has control of the leg. #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.
Mcguire pushes Owi off looking to stand but Owi dives back in and keeps control.
Mcguire makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mcguire.
Owi won't allow Mcguire to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Mcguire is looking for a triangle here but Owi uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Mcguire manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mcguire is trying to stand.
Owi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Owi stops Mcguire from getting back to his feet.
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 Ward Mcguire will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ward Mcguire's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Mcguire checks the leg kick nicely there.
A low kick from Owi is predictable there #TD#
and Mcguire counters with a shoot takedown. Owi fights it but they end up in guard.
Mcguire is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Owi is trying to control the position but Mcguire postures up.
Mcguire trying to control the position from guard on top but Owi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcguire with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Mcguire drops back, looking for a kneebar! Owi looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Owi looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Owi! #REVB##T1#
Mcguire wants to get back to his feet but Owi is dominant here and he's now got Mcguire's back!
Mcguire tries to roll but Owi sticks to his back.
Mcguire might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mcguire is working hard here to advance position.
Mcguire is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Mcguire tries to break free.
Owi doesn't have the hooks in and Mcguire manages to turn into his guard.
#T2#
Mcguire controls from within his opponent's guard.
Owi is breathing heavily.
Mcguire throwing strikes from guard but Owi blocks nicely.
Mcguire stopping the sweep attempt from Owi.
Mcguire keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Owi's head.#T3#
Mcguire trying to control but Owi is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mcguire loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mcguire looking to sit in guard and control but Owi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Mcguire is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Owi is controlling him.
Mcguire is looking to stand back up but Owi counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Mcguire.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mcguire manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T4#
Owi is standing up over Mcguire. Mcguire looks to escape but Owi dives into side control.
Mcguire sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ward Mcguire overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Owi moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Mcguire.
Mcguire is looking for a sweep.
Owi staying calm.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcguire tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kanan Owi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ward Mcguire's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Owi lands with a slapping head kick.
Owi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mcguire is able to avoid easily.
Mcguire feinted with a counter takedown.
Owi has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#CL2#
Owi rushes Mcguire and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Owi.
Owi is struggling to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcguire blocks an uppercut.
Owi is stalling here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Owi. #T1#
Owi struggles to land a body shot inside as Mcguire controls his hands.
#TD#
Mcguire has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Owi regains guard immediately.
Mcguire preventing the sweep.
Mcguire sitting in guard here, content to control.
Owi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Owi is on top in guard.
#REVB##T2#
Mcguire wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Mcguire is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Mcguire isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Owi stacks Mcguire on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Owi!
Owi happy to just control the position for now.
Mcguire throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
#T3#
Mcguire manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Mcguire flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Owi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mcguire is looking to escape.
Mcguire trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB#
Mcguire looking for submissions off his back.
Owi prevents Mcguire from standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Owi clinches with his opponent.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Owi has a couple of punches blocked by Mcguire.
Mcguire tries to break free but Owi pushes him back against the cage.
Owi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Owi misses with the head strike.
Owi throws a head punch that misses.
Owi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Owi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mcguire takes an elbow to the forehead.
Owi misses with some punches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcguire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Owi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Owi throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kanan Owi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Owi 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kanan Owi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Kirkland avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#TD#
Kirkland shoots in and bounces Owi off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Owi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Kirkland stands up from guard. Let's bang! #KD2#
Owi lands a big head kick that sends Kirkland tumbling to the mat! Owi takes a step backwards and waves Kirkland back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Kirkland is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Kent Kirkland has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Owi looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Owi backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Kirkland's temple! It sends Kirkland violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Owi celebrates and the doctors try to help Kirkland!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Kanan Owi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Owi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hobbs's sensitive parts. #CL#
Owi tries to keep at a distance but Hobbs has taken the fight into the clinch.
Owi working aggressively here.
#BC#
Hobbs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Owi throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Hobbs rushes Owi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Owi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hobbs is trying to break the clinch but Owi is controlling him.
Owi misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hobbs wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Owi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hobbs blocking some punches.
Hobbs wants to get back to striking at distance but Owi won't allow it.
#BC#
Hobbs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kanan Owi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Hobbs on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Owi. Owi obviously looking to wear him down.
#CL#
Hobbs rushes Owi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Owi stalling the fight.
Owi looks winded!#TD#
Hobbs manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Owi is fighting to break Hobbs's control of his arms but Hobbs is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hobbs'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.#T2#
Hobbs has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB#
Owi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hobbs has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Owi has managed to get both his arms back between Hobbs's legs - danger averted.
Hobbs pulls Owi in close to his closed guard and prevents Owi from doing any damage or advancing position.
Further stalling from Hobbs.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Hobbs is stinking the place up with his stalling.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Owi tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Owi gets tackled into the cage by Hobbs. Hobbs maintains the clinch.
Hobbs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Owi gets underhooks to prevent Hobbs's takedown attempt.
Hobbs with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Owi misses with some punches.
Owi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Owi prevents Hobbs from breaking the clinch.
Hobbs using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Owi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hobbs tries to pull guard but Owi holds him up against the cage and eventually Hobbs drops back down to his feet.
Hobbs looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4#
Hobbs wants to get back to striking at distance but Owi won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Owi.
Hobbs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hobbs is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Owi is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Douglas Hobbs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Owi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Owi is trying to maintain a safe position but Hobbs gets an underhook and turns Owi into the cage.#TD#
Hobbs pulls guard effortlessly.
Hobbs pulls Owi in close to his closed guard and prevents Owi from doing any damage or advancing position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hobbs striking off his back but it's not causing Owi any problems.
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 Douglas Hobbs will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL#
Hobbs moves into the clinch successfully.
A right handed body shot lands from Owi.
Owi misses with a punch to the body.
Owi misses with the head strike.
Owi misses with some punches.
Hobbs's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hobbs takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hobbs tries to break the clinch but Owi is controlling the position.
Owi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Hobbs manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Hobbs clinches with his opponent.
Owi is breathing heavily.
Hobbs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Owi throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Owi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Owi tries a body shot but Hobbs blocks it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Owi.
Owi throws a head punch that misses.
Hobbs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hobbs.
Owi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hobbs's efforts to push away.
Owi keeps control of Hobbs as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hobbs goes for a takedown attempt but Owi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Hobbs darts in and clinches Owi up against the cage.#T2#
Owi misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Owi.
Owi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Owi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Owi has Hobbs pressed against the cage, preventing Hobbs from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hobbs working hard to break the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Owi.
Hobbs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Owi has him pressed against the cage.
Owi stops a takedown attempt from Hobbs.
Owi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Owi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hobbs wants to get back to striking at distance but Owi won't allow it.
#T3#
Owi effectively controlling the action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hobbs.
Hobbs wants to break free but Owi has control.
Nice body punch from Owi - that landed with a thud.
Owi misses with the head strike.
A short right from Owi.
Hobbs is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Douglas Hobbs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Owi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hobbs is trying to break free.
Owi is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Owi has a couple of punches blocked by Hobbs.
Owi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hobbs is keeping busy.#T4#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hobbs has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Owi after a bit of a struggle.
Owi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC#
Hobbs escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Owi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Owi throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hobbs wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD#
Owi is fighting off a takedown attempt but Hobbs is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Owi to the mat. Owi regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kanan Owi 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! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Hobbs blocks a leg kick.
Hobbs throws a quick counter kick to the body but Owi avoids it.#CL#
Hobbs has managed to clinch.
Owi has a couple of punches blocked by Hobbs.
Hobbs being controlled against the cage.
Hobbs is trying to break the clinch but Owi has him pressed against the cage.
Hobbs is trying to force a seperation but Owi has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Owi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hobbs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hobbs blocks an uppercut.
Owi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hobbs tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hobbs is trying to push Owi away but Owi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T1#
Owi wants to stall.
Owi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hobbs has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Owi after a bit of a struggle.
Hobbs misses with a knee strike.
Owi leaning his opponent against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hobbs as Owi tries to tie him up.
Hobbs working hard to break the clinch.
Owi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Owi is pressed up against the cage. Hobbs has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Owi down to the mat. Owi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Douglas Hobbs. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL#
Hobbs moves into the clinch successfully.
Owi tries to work over Hobbs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Owi tries to throw a body punch but Hobbs avoids it by throwing Owi back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hobbs.
Hobbs is trying to break free.
Hobbs blocks a body shot from Owi.
Owi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hobbs has had enough of the clinch but Owi keeps him there for the moment.
Owi can't find room to land a body shot as Hobbs controls the action.
Hobbs has had enough of the clinch but Owi keeps him there for the moment.
Hobbs is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Owi is defending well.
Hobbs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Owi has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
Owi misses with a punch on the inside.
Hobbs tries to circle away but Owi has him pinned against the cage.
Kanan Owi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Hobbs manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Hobbs clinches up with Owi and pushes him back against the cage.
Owi lands with a left to the head.
Hobbs blocks an uppercut.
Owi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Owi working aggressively here.
Nice elbow from Hobbs.
Owi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Owi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Owi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Owi.
Owi has a couple of punches blocked by Hobbs.
Owi misses with some punches.
#BC#
Hobbs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Hobbs closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hobbs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Owi has him pressed against the cage.
Owi misses with the head strike.
Owi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Owi swings wildly with an uppercut but Hobbs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hobbs is looking to break free of the clinch but Owi has double underhooks.
Owi misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kanan Owi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Owi 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kanan Owi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 01, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Owi moves into the clinch successfully.
Silva has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Owi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Owi lands a good knee to the midsection. Silva won't want to take too many of those.
Owi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Owi.
Owi leaning his opponent against the cage.
Owi struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands.
Owi tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Owi misses with the head strike.
Owi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Owi prevents Silva from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Owi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Owi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Owi taking a breather.
Silva blocking some punches.
#T1#
Owi has Silva pushed against the cage.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Owi smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Silva has closed the distance and engaged Owi in a clinch.
Owi throws a head punch that misses.
Silva wants to break the clinch but can't.
Owi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Owi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Owi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Owi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Owi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Owi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Owi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Silva looking to slow down the pace here.
Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Owi won't allow it.
#T2#
Owi misses with a punch to the body.
Silva tries to break the clinch but Owi is controlling the position.
Good body shot from Owi.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Silva has had enough of the clinch but Owi keeps him there for the moment.
Owi working aggressively here.
Owi pushes Silva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Owi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Owi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Owi prevents Silva from breaking the clinch.
Silva letting Owi take a breather here.
A head punch on the inside from Owi fails to land.
Silva is working for takedown but Owi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kanan Owi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Silva.
Owi misses with some punches.
Owi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3#
Silva wants a takedown but no success here.
Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Silva blocks an uppercut.
Owi tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Owi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Owi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Owi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Owi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Owi.
Silva wants to take the fight to the mat but Owi manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Silva jumps guard but Owi turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Owi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Owi tries a body shot but Silva blocks it.
Owi lands with a left to the head.
Owi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silva jumps guard but Owi turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T4#
Owi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head.
Silva blocking some punches.
Owi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Owi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Silva tries to pull guard but Owi forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Silva throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Owi prevents it.
Owi throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva is trying to push Owi away but Owi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nice body punch from Owi.
Silva blocking some punches.
Owi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Owi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Owi misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kanan Owi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Owi moves out of range of the strikes.
Owi feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Anderson Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Owi rushes Silva and presses him up against the cage.
Owi throws a head punch that misses.
Silva takes a shot to the head.
Silva blocking some punches.
Silva has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kanan Owi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Owi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Owi is trying to maintain a safe position but Silva gets an underhook and turns Owi into the cage.
Owi has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Owi just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Owi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Silva tries to break the clinch but Owi is controlling the position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Owi smiles and moves away.
Kanan Owi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Silva.
Silva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T1#
Owi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Silva has taken the fight to the clinch.
Owi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Owi has Silva pushed against the cage.
Silva wants to take the fight to the mat but Owi manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Owi lands a shoulder strike.
Owi swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Owi has double underhooks.
Silva wants to break the clinch but can't.
Owi working aggressively here.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Owi smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Silva closes the distance and clinches. #T2#
Silva tries for a takedown. No joy.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Owi has him pressed against the cage.
Owi tries to land knees in the clinch but Silva avoids the damage to the body.
Owi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Silva avoids it.
Silva is trying to pull guard but Owi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Owi fails to land.
Owi swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Owi has him pressed against the cage.
Silva has Owi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Owi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Owi throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
Owi tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Owi slowing the pace effectively.
Owi misses with the head strike.
#T3#
Silva is looking to take this one to the mat.
Silva jumps guard but Owi turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Silva goes for a takedown attempt but Owi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Good exchange - Silva coming out on top.#CUT2#
It looks like Kanan Owi has been cut.
Owi throws a leg kick which misses Silva's front leg but catches the back leg as Silva tries to avoid it. #CL2#
Silva clinches up against the cage.
Owi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Silva has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Owi after a bit of a struggle.
Owi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Owi stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Owi for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Silva blocking some punches.
Owi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Owi.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva.
Owi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Owi has Silva pressed against the cage, preventing Silva from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
Silva drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Owi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Owi tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Owi back against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Owi throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
Owi trying to control the position but instead, Silva has worked for underhooks and has pushed Owi into the cage.
Owi tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Owi back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kanan Owi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kanan Owi's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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#
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2#
Silva clinches with his opponent.
Silva is trying to force a seperation but Owi has the dominant position.
Owi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Owi misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Owi.
Owi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Silva looking to slow down the pace here.
Silva has Owi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Owi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva is trying to push Owi away but Owi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Owi lands an elbow inside that Silva shrugs off.
Owi misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Stalling in the clinch from Owi.
Owi lands a shoulder strike.
Owi scores with a shot to the side of Silva's head.
Owi misses with a body punch.
Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Owi.
Owi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Silva wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Owi misses with a punch on the inside.
Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Owi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kanan Owi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Silva.
Silva wants to break free but Owi has control.
Owi pushes Silva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Owi throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
Silva blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
A nice left hand lands by Owi.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Owi pushes Silva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Owi won't allow it.
Owi misses with some punches.
Silva tries to pull guard but Owi won't allow it.
Owi throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
Owi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Silva or not.
Owi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Owi throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Owi lands a shot to the body.
Owi leaning against his opponent.
Owi tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Owi lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
Owi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3#
Owi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Silva is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Owi to keep the fight standing.
Owi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Owi won't allow it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Owi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Owi lands with a right to the head.
Owi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Silva up against the cage.
Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Owi.
Owi managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Silva is trying to maintain a safe position but Owi gets an underhook and turns Silva into the cage.
Silva is trying to maintain a safe position but Owi gets an underhook and turns Silva into the cage.#T4#
Owi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silva wants to take the fight to the mat but Owi manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Owi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Owi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Owi working aggressively here.
Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Owi has him pressed against the cage.
Owi misses with a punch on the inside.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Owi just stands there and leans against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Owi.
Silva is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Owi misses with some punches.
Anderson Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Owi lands an uppercut.
Owi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Silva's efforts to push away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kanan Owi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Owi 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:25
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:25
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kanan Owi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Owi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Baird.
Baird really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...#TD#
Baird closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Owi tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Baird really is a fat lump.
Owi really wants to buck Baird off and get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baird with good strikes from the mount here!
Baird cracks Owi with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Owi squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
#T1#
Baird cracks Owi with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Owi is trying to stand.#SUB#
Baird has control of Owi's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Owi regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Owi is trying to stand up.#SUB#
Baird looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB#
Baird is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Owi is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Owi flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Baird anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Owi and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Baird slips an arm under Owi chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Baird has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Baird is squeezing on Owi like an anaconda would it's prey. Owi fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Russel Baird!
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