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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 22, 2020 |
#R1#
Harrison cracks Rubanok on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Rubanok falls backwards against the cage. Harrison follows up with more strikes that drop Rubanok to his knees. Harrison keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Rubanok! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arnold Harrison!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 12, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Pick moves into the clinch.
Pick avoiding damage as Rubanok throws knees to the body.
Pick is trying to stall.
Rubanok working aggressively here.
Pick tries for a takedown but Rubanok manages to get underhooks.
Rubanok lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pick or not.
Rubanok throws a head punch that misses.
Pick drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rubanok.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pick avoiding damage as Rubanok throws knees to the body.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rubanok is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Pick. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Rubanok has a couple of punches blocked by Pick.
Rubanok looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rubanok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pick tries to pull guard but Rubanok won't allow it.
Pick wants a takedown.
Pick has had enough of the clinch but Rubanok keeps him there for the moment.
Rubanok tries a body shot but Pick blocks it.
Rubanok throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pick wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pick jumps guard but Rubanok turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Rubanok misses with the head strike.
Pick blocks an elbow strike.
Rubanok tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Pick manages to break the clinch.
#T2##CL2#
Rubanok moves into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Rubanok.
Pick is looking to break free of the clinch but Rubanok has double underhooks. #TD#
Rubanok is fighting off a takedown attempt but Pick is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Rubanok to the mat. Rubanok regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pick won't allow Rubanok to get back to his feet. #SU#
Pick stands and steps away. Rubanok gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Rubanok has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T3#
Pick blocking some punches.
Rubanok misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the head but Pick blocks with his arms.
Rubanok avoiding damage as Pick throws knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rubanok creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rubanok with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rubanok lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pick.
Pick is trying to pull guard but Rubanok turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Rubanok.
Rubanok trying to land knees to the body.
Pick tries to break free but Rubanok pushes him back against the cage.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pick avoids it.#T4#
Pick taking a breather.
Rubanok with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pick really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD#
Pick has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Rubanok regains guard immediately.
Rubanok wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Pick manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Rubanok is trying to stand up here but Pick is controlling him well. #SUB#
Pick is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rubanok defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pick is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Pick stands up and beckons Rubanok to join him on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kolya Rubanok dominated that round.
That's time! Pick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Rubanok moves into the clinch.
Pick throws a punch but it's blocked by Rubanok.
Pick tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rubanok just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Pick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Rubanok fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pick, pushing him back against the cage.
Pick on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rubanok's elbow.
Rubanok missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubanok is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pick avoids it.
Rubanok tries to land knees in the clinch but Pick avoids the damage to the body.
Rubanok lands an uppercut.#T1#
Pick jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rubanok walks away with a smile on his face. Pick gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Pick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pick shoots in but Rubanok avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Rubanok.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rubanok creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pick managing to block the knees to the body from Rubanok.
Pick avoiding damage as Rubanok throws knees to the body.
Rubanok tries to land knees in the clinch but Pick avoids the damage to the body.
Rubanok with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T2#
Rubanok throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rubanok missing with knees to the body.
Pick is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Rubanok using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pick has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pick looking for a takedown.
Rubanok softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rubanok lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pick is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rubanok is defending well.
Rubanok cracks Pick with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rubanok softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rubanok stops a takedown attempt from Pick.
#T3#
Rubanok tries to land knees in the clinch but Pick avoids the damage to the body.
Pick jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rubanok walks away with a smile on his face. Pick gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Rubanok gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rubanok gets through Pick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pick blocks an elbow strike.
Pick managing to block the knees to the body from Rubanok.
Pick avoiding damage as Rubanok throws knees to the body.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pick avoids it.
Pick tries to pull guard but Rubanok holds him up against the cage and eventually Pick drops back down to his feet.
Rubanok tries to land knees in the clinch but Pick avoids the damage to the body.
Pick tries to break free but Rubanok pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
Rubanok misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rubanok just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pick's brow.
Pick avoiding damage as Rubanok throws knees to the body.
Pick blocks a body shot from Rubanok.
A frustrated look appears on Pick's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rubanok pushes off an throws an elbow but Pick leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rubanok with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rubanok with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kolya Rubanok seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pick's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Pick on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kolya Rubanok showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Rubanok rushes Pick and presses him up against the cage.
Rubanok swings wildly with an uppercut but Pick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pick is working for takedown but Rubanok is calmly controlling the position for now.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rubanok throws an elbow but misses.
Pick goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rubanok prevents it.
Pick fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Pick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rubanok lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubanok lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pick throws a punch but it's blocked by Rubanok.
Rubanok has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rubanok.
Pick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T1#
Rubanok missing with knees to the body.
Pick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rubanok working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rubanok misses with a knee strike.
Rubanok misses with the head strike.
Rubanok tries to work over Pick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rubanok missing with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rubanok.
Pick changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rubanok fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Rubanok drives through and clinches with Pick against the cage.
Rubanok throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T2#
Rubanok tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pick tries to pull guard but Rubanok won't allow it.
Pick drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rubanok gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Pick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Rubanok has managed to clinch.
Rubanok with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pick on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rubanok has a couple of punches blocked by Pick.
Pick dodges an elbow strike from Rubanok.
Pick slowing the pace effectively.#T3#
Pick is trying to pull guard but Rubanok turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pick is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rubanok lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rubanok misses with a knee to the head.
Rubanok misses with a knee strike.
Rubanok lands a nice knee to the body.
Rubanok lands with a short shot to the head.
Pick managing to block the knees to the body from Rubanok.
#TD#
Pick is trying to trip Rubanok. He has hold of a leg but Rubanok is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Pick persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Pick has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pick stops Rubanok from standing up. #T4#
Pick trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rubanok wants to get back to his feet but Pick is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SU#
Pick gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jean Pick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Pick has closed the distance and engaged Rubanok in a clinch.
Rubanok scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pick managing to block the knees to the body from Rubanok.
Jean Pick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kolya Rubanok is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rubanok avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kolya Rubanok comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rubanok winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kolya Rubanok!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 29, 2020 |
#R1#
Rubanok misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2#
Rubanok fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kyle, pushing him back against the cage.
Kyle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD#
Kyle tightens his grip and picks Rubanok up, before dumping him to the ground. Rubanok manages to land in guard.
Kyle throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kyle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kyle 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.
Kyle throws an elbow that misses. Rubanok uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kyle's guard. Nice move by Rubanok!#REVB#
Rubanok tries to stand but Kyle is controlling from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyle tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rubanok tries to stand but Kyle is controlling from the bottom. #T1#
Rubanok wants to stand and escape but instead Kyle has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Kyle landing with the ground and pound.
Kyle in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kyle scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC#
Rubanok is rocked!
Rubanok wants to get back to his feet but Kyle is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kyle keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rubanok's head.
Rubanok is still in real trouble! Can Kyle finish him?
Kyle scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kyle working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rubanok's head.
Kyle content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kyle arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Rubanok's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Amaroon Kyle!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 22, 2020 |
#R1#
Lin throws a nice looking combination but Rubanok bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lin could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Rubanok tries to clinch but Lin moves away
and Lin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rubanok thinking.
A big left from Lin misses. #CL2#
Rubanok clinches up against the cage.
Lin is trying to stall.
Lin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lin tries to throw a body punch but Rubanok avoids it by throwing Lin back against the cage.
Lin misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubanok misses with a knee to the head.
Lin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rubanok misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
Lin avoiding damage as Rubanok throws knees to the body.
Rubanok misses with a knee to the head.
Lin trying to control the position but instead, Rubanok has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lin into the cage.
Rubanok keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lin's efforts to push away.
Rubanok trying to land knees to the body.
Lin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lin is looking to break free of the clinch but Rubanok has double underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lin.
Lin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rubanok has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rubanok lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Lin fails to land.
Rubanok misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rubanok goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rubanok unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rubanok misses with a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rubanok just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lin's brow.
Lin misses with the head strike.
Rubanok misses with an elbow over the top.#T3#
Rubanok misses with a punch on the inside.
Lin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lin tries to throw a body punch but Rubanok avoids it by throwing Lin back against the cage.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lin avoids it.
Rubanok keeps control of Lin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rubanok tries to land knees in the clinch but Lin avoids the damage to the body.
Rubanok using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from Rubanok fails to land.
Lin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rubanok throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lin blocks it with crossed arms. #T4#
Rubanok misses with a knee to the head.
Rubanok misses with an elbow strike.
Rubanok throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lin avoids a wild elbow strike from Rubanok.
Rubanok has Lin pressed against the cage, preventing Lin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lin is trying to break the clinch but Rubanok has him pressed against the cage.
Lin wants to break free but Rubanok has control.
Lin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lin swings wildly with an uppercut but Rubanok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kolya Rubanok dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Lin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rubanok.
Rubanok looks for the body kick but Lin saw that one coming.
Lin throws a hook but Rubanok avoids it easily.
Nice straight punches there by Lin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lin.
A left and a right from Lin both land. Nice combination.
Lin missing with a left hand there. Rubanok was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rubanok doesn't manage to clinch there - Lin circles away.
Lin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lin throws a hook but Rubanok avoids it easily.
Rubanok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubanok tries to clinch
and Rubanok takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A lazy left from Lin finds it's target.
Rubanok wants to clinch
and Lin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Lin jabs Rubanok to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rubanok throws a leg kick
and Lin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Rubanok.#CL2#
Rubanok has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rubanok gets through Lin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lin working hard to break the clinch.
Rubanok trying to land knees to the body.
Rubanok missing with knees to the body.
Lin blocks the elbow strike.
Lin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Rubanok has Lin pressed against the cage, preventing Lin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rubanok is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lin is defending well for now.
Lin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rubanok lands with a right to the head.
Rubanok misses with a knee strike.
Rubanok pushes off an throws an elbow but Lin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lin can't break the clinch.
Rubanok is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rubanok landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rubanok missing with knees to the body.
Rubanok misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lin.
#T3#
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lin avoids it.
Kolya Rubanok seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rubanok blocking some punches.
Lin managing to block the knees to the body from Rubanok.
Rubanok pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rubanok's elbow.
Rubanok is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lin is defending well for now.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lin avoids it.
Rubanok missing with knees to the body.
Rubanok misses with the head strike.
#T4#
Lin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rubanok misses with an elbow strike.
Rubanok using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lin misses with a punch on the inside.
Rubanok lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lin backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lin.
Rubanok throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lin is trying to push Rubanok away but Rubanok has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rubanok lands with a right to the head.
Rubanok looking to throw knees to the head but Lin is blocking nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rubanok.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kolya Rubanok showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Rubanok moves into the clinch.
Rubanok misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lin.
Lin dodges an elbow strike from Rubanok.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rubanok as Lin tries to tie him up.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the head but Lin blocks with his arms.
Rubanok keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lin's efforts to push away.
Lin looking to slow down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lin struggles to land a body shot inside as Rubanok controls his hands.
Rubanok missing with knees to the body.
#T1#
Lin tries to circle away but Rubanok has him pinned against the cage.
Rubanok gets through Lin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lin avoiding damage as Rubanok throws knees to the body.
Rubanok missing with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Lin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rubanok prevents Lin from breaking the clinch.
A short uppercut from Rubanok.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lin. #T2#
Rubanok blocks an uppercut.
Lin misses with a punch on the inside.
Lin trying to stall but Rubanok improves his position.
Rubanok working aggressively here.
Lin wants to break free but Rubanok has control.
Rubanok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rubanok is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lin is defending well for now.
Rubanok pushes off an throws an elbow but Lin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lin tries to circle away but Rubanok has him pinned against the cage.
Rubanok scores with a shoulder strike.
Rubanok looking to throw knees to the head but Lin is blocking nicely.
#T3#
Lin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lin.
Lin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rubanok trying to land knees to the body.
Rubanok working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rubanok has him pressed against the cage.
Rubanok lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rubanok pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rubanok prevents Lin from breaking the clinch.
Lin managing to block the knees to the body from Rubanok.
Lin misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4#
Rubanok throws a head punch that misses.
Lin blocks an elbow strike.
Rubanok tries to land knees in the clinch but Lin avoids the damage to the body.
Rubanok misses with a punch on the inside.
Lin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lexi Lin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rubanok throws a punch but it's blocked by Lin.
Still in the clinch, Rubanok scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rubanok misses with some punches.
Rubanok throws a head punch that misses.
Kolya Rubanok is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lin wants to get back to striking at distance but Rubanok won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kolya Rubanok comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rubanok winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kolya Rubanok!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 15, 2020 |
#R1#
Rubanok fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rubanok wants to clinch
and McNabb counters with a three punch combo that has Rubanok backing up. Rubanok nods at McNabb to acknowledge the strikes.#ROC#
Rubanok is rocked!
McNabb swinging wildly here.
McNabb looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rubanok throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from McNabb misses.
And Rubanok tries to counter it with a takedown but McNabb pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Rubanok misses with a wild combination.
McNabb is looking for a counter combo.
A looping hook to the body misses from McNabb. Rubanok does a little dance to reset his feet.
McNabb goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Rubanok is still on wobbly legs! Can McNabb finish him?
McNabb feints with a jab and clips Rubanok right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Rubanok is sent crashing into the canvas and McNabb leaps in for the kill! Rubanok tries to get to his feet but McNabb is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Rubanok is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy McNabb!
A very excited looking Jimmy McNabb rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 05, 2020 |
#R1#
Rubanok is looking to land body kicks.
Rubanok tries to clinch up but Butch circles away and keeps his distance.
Rubanok takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rubanok throws a chopping leg kick but Butch manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Butch smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Butch blocks a low kick nicely.
Butch looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Rubanok counters with a takedown into side control. #SU#
Rubanok stands up and beckons Butch to his feet.
Butch blocks a head kick by Rubanok.
Rubanok really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL#
Rubanok clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rubanok keeps control of Butch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Butch is trying to break free.
Rubanok misses with an elbow over the top.#T1#
Rubanok keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Butch's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Butch manages to break the clinch.
Rubanok fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Butch manages to avoid it.
Rubanok blocks a head kick by Butch.
Rubanok appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rubanok throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Butch.
Butch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Butch.
Rubanok throws a series of punches but Butch avoids them all with ease.
Butch smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rubanok misses the body punch
and Butch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rubanok on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
Butch lands a body shot.
Rubanok is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rubanok tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Butch manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Butch throws a push kick but Rubanok slaps the foot to one side.
Rubanok doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Butch throws a sloppy head kick and Rubanok moves out of range easily. #CL#
Rubanok gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Butch manages to break the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Butch.
Butch with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rubanok to score with a decent uppercut.
Kolya Rubanok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Butch throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Rubanok decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Butch's guard.#SU#
Rubanok gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Butch misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Rubanok gets a clinch.
Butch has had enough of the clinch but Rubanok keeps him there for the moment.
Butch wants to get back to striking at distance but Rubanok won't allow it.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Butch avoids it.
Rubanok is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Butch is defending well for now.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the head but Butch blocks with his arms.
Butch managing to block the knees to the body from Rubanok.
#BC2#
Butch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4##CL#
Rubanok closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Butch blocking some punches.
Butch tries to break free but Rubanok pushes him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rubanok.
Butch is trying to force a seperation but Rubanok has the dominant position.
Butch dodges an elbow strike from Rubanok.
Rubanok misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Butch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Butch breaks the clinch.
Rubanok avoids the head kick by Butch.
Rubanok tries to counter with a takedown but Butch is quick to defend against it.
Rubanok tries to close the distance and clinch up but Butch swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Butch is looking for the big counter here.
Rubanok avoids the head kick by Butch.
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 Kolya Rubanok will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Rubanok moves in looking to clinch but Butch pushes him off.
As Rubanok backs off Butch throws a huge counter combo but Rubanok manages to avoid it all.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rubanok looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rubanok misses with a looping left.
Butch goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CL#
Rubanok closes the distance and clinches.
Rubanok misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Butch.
#BC2#
Butch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butch cracks the inside of Rubanok's front leg.
Butch scores with a hook to the body. Rubanok takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rubanok on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rubanok misses with a head kick.
#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Butch.
Donk. Butch catches Rubanok right on the button with a cross.
Kolya Rubanok is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rubanok misses with a series of wild punches.
Butch now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Butch throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rubanok's head.#ROC2#
Rubanok is rocked!
Butch stalks Rubanok and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rubanok's face. Rubanok staggers backwards, shaken.
Oh Rubanok is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rubanok misses with a kick to the body.
As Rubanok backs off Butch throws a huge counter combo but Rubanok manages to avoid it all.
Butch swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rubanok throws a head kick that misses.
Jonny Butch seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Rubanok moves into the clinch.
Butch avoiding damage as Rubanok throws knees to the body.
Butch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rubanok seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
Butch is trying to force a seperation but Rubanok has the dominant position.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Butch avoids it.
Butch tries to circle away but Rubanok has him pinned against the cage.
Butch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rubanok misses with a knee strike.
Rubanok keeps control of Butch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rubanok 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.
Rubanok pushes Butch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rubanok tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rubanok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rubanok missing with knees to the body.
Rubanok with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T3#
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rubanok tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Butch's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Butch.
Butch avoiding damage as Rubanok throws knees to the body.
#BC2#
Butch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rubanok looks to clinch
and Butch counters with a right hand to the body.
Butch throws a head kick that misses.
Butch is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rubanok rather than just go for the knockout.
Rubanok misses with the combination.
And Butch responds with a good body kick, but Rubanok manages to step out the way in time.
Butch connects with a solid leg kick. #T4#
Butch slips under a jab from Rubanok.
Butch keeps the fight on the outside.
Rubanok on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Butch misses the body punch #CL#
and Rubanok counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Butch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Rubanok clinches up against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Butch is trying to break the clinch but Rubanok is controlling him.
Butch blocks an uppercut.
Rubanok can't find room to land a body shot as Butch controls the action.
Rubanok misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rubanok throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Butch working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jonny Butch will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Butch lands with a good body shot.
Butch moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Butch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Rubanok closes the distance and clinches.
A short uppercut from Rubanok.
Rubanok has Butch pressed against the cage, preventing Butch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Butch on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Butch tries to break the clinch but Rubanok is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubanok lands a right hand.
Rubanok looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Butch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Butch tries to keep at a distance but Rubanok has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Rubanok misses with an elbow strike.
Rubanok pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Butch tries to break free but Rubanok pushes him back against the cage.
Butch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Butch has had enough of the clinch but Rubanok keeps him there for the moment.
Butch avoiding damage as Rubanok throws knees to the body.
Rubanok missing with knees to the body.
Rubanok keeps control of Butch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the head but Butch blocks with his arms.
Butch is trying to push Rubanok away but Rubanok has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Butch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rubanok gets through Butch's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Butch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kolya Rubanok has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rubanok tries a knee to the head but Butch blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Butch.
Butch blocks an elbow strike from Rubanok.
Rubanok swings wildly with an uppercut but Butch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rubanok trying to land knees to the body.
Butch working hard to break the clinch.
Butch blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Butch managing to block the knees to the body from Rubanok.
#T3#
Rubanok misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Butch.
Rubanok misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rubanok misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Butch.
Butch tries to break free but Rubanok pushes him back against the cage.
Rubanok lands a right hand.
Rubanok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Butch wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rubanok tries to work over Butch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Butch is trying to push Rubanok away but Rubanok has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Butch blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rubanok misses with the head strike.
#T4#
Butch blocks an elbow strike from Rubanok.
Rubanok has a couple of punches blocked by Butch.
Butch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rubanok tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Butch wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rubanok looking to throw knees to the head but Butch is blocking nicely.
Butch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rubanok lands a nice uppercut.
Rubanok keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Butch's efforts to push away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Butch wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kolya Rubanok showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rubanok has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kolya Rubanok!
Jonny Butch was interviewed post fight and said 'OOf '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 03, 2020 |
#R1#
Abbot displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rubanok throws out the jab. #CL2#
Abbot clinches with his opponent.
Abbot is trying to break free.
Rubanok really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Abbot tries for a takedown. No joy.
Abbot throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abbot.
Abbot is trying to force a seperation but Rubanok has the dominant position.
Abbot blocks an elbow strike from Rubanok.
Abbot is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abbot is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Abbot manages to break the clinch.
Rubanok throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Abbot is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1##CL#
Rubanok has closed the distance and engaged Abbot in a clinch.
Rubanok missing with knees to the body.
Abbot content to slow the pace in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rubanok just misses with a elbow thrown towards Abbot's brow.
Abbot tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rubanok throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abbot blocks it with crossed arms.
Rubanok throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abbot blocks it with crossed arms.
Rubanok swings wildly with an uppercut but Abbot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abbot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Rubanok fails to land. #T2#
Rubanok looking to throw knees to the head but Abbot is blocking nicely.
Rubanok misses with some punches.
Rubanok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abbot tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rubanok just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kolya Rubanok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chuck Abbot.
Rubanok misses with an elbow over the top.
Abbot has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rubanok avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Abbot is trying to break the clinch but Rubanok is controlling him.
Abbot is trying to break the clinch but Rubanok is controlling him.
Abbot tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Abbot just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rubanok's brow.
Rubanok keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Abbot's efforts to push away.#T3#
A nice left hand lands by Rubanok.
Rubanok scores with a hook to the body.
Abbot wants to take the fight to the mat but Rubanok manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A short left from Rubanok.
Abbot blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rubanok missing with knees to the body.
#TD2#
Abbot drags the fight down to the ground.
#SU#
Rubanok stands and steps away. Abbot gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Rubanok misses with the combination.
As Rubanok backs off Abbot throws a huge counter combo but Rubanok manages to avoid it all.#CL#
Rubanok closes the distance and clinches. #T4#
Rubanok is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A short right from Rubanok on the inside.
Abbot is trying to break free.
Rubanok tries to land knees in the clinch but Abbot avoids the damage to the body.
Rubanok misses with a punch on the inside.
Rubanok trying to land knees to the body.
Abbot is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rubanok to keep the fight standing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Abbot tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rubanok smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Rubanok darts in and clinches Abbot up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kolya Rubanok dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Rubanok tries a head kick but it misses.
Rubanok throws a wild body kick that Abbot sees coming a mile off.#CL#
Rubanok clinches up with Abbot and pushes him back against the cage.
Rubanok 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.
Rubanok looking to throw knees to the head but Abbot is blocking nicely.
Rubanok throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rubanok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Abbot blocks an elbow strike from Rubanok.
Abbot fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abbot blocks an uppercut.
Rubanok misses with a knee strike.
Rubanok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abbot looking to slow down the pace here.#T1#
Abbot blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Abbot tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rubanok smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Rubanok pushes Abbot up against the cage in a clinch.
Rubanok throws a head punch that misses.
Rubanok is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abbot can do to turn this around?
Rubanok keeps control of Abbot as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Abbot breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Rubanok closes the distance and clinches.
Abbot is trying to drag Rubanok to the mat but Rubanok just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kolya Rubanok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chuck Abbot.#T2#
Rubanok throws a punch but it's blocked by Abbot.
Abbot goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rubanok prevents it.
Abbot is looking to take this one to the mat.
Abbot tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abbot is working for takedown but Rubanok is calmly controlling the position for now.
Abbot blocking some punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Abbot breaks the clinch.
#T3#
Rubanok throws a sloppy head kick
and Rubanok takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rubanok throws a one two combo.
#CUT#
It looks like Chuck Abbot has been cut.#CL#
Rubanok fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Abbot, pushing him back against the cage.
Rubanok throws an elbow but it misses.
Rubanok tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abbot's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Abbot has Rubanok pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rubanok manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rubanok misses with a punch on the inside.
Rubanok lands a knee to the body.
#T4#
Rubanok looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Abbot jumps guard but Rubanok turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A head punch on the inside from Rubanok fails to land.
Abbot can't break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abbot.
Rubanok with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rubanok throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rubanok tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Abbot tries to break free but Rubanok pushes him back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Abbot.
Abbot avoiding damage as Rubanok throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kolya Rubanok dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chuck Abbot's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL#
Rubanok has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Abbot breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rubanok tests Abbot's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rubanok misses with a straight right.
Abbot misses with an attempted mid kick.
#CL#
Rubanok has Abbot up against the cage in a clinch.
Rubanok looking to throw knees to the head but Abbot is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abbot is trying to force a seperation but Rubanok has the dominant position.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the head but Abbot blocks with his arms.
Abbot misses with a body punch.
Rubanok pushes off an throws an elbow but Abbot leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T1#
Abbot looking to stall.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Abbot avoids it.
Rubanok misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rubanok keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Abbot's efforts to push away.
Rubanok scores with a shot to the side of Abbot's head.
Abbot tries to break the clinch but Rubanok is controlling the position. #BC2#
Abbot manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Abbot moves into the clinch.#T2#
Abbot lands an elbow inside that Rubanok shrugs off.
Rubanok avoids a wild elbow strike from Abbot.
Rubanok with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Abbot changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rubanok fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Rubanok has managed to clinch.
Abbot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rubanok.
Rubanok lands with a light punch inside.
Kolya Rubanok has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Abbot stalling.
#T3#
Rubanok trying to land knees to the body.
Rubanok lands a body punch.
Abbot blocks an elbow strike from Rubanok.
Rubanok keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Abbot's efforts to push away.
Abbot avoiding damage as Rubanok throws knees to the body.
Rubanok throws an elbow that misses.
Rubanok misses with a punch on the inside.
Abbot changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rubanok fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kolya Rubanok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abbot looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kolya Rubanok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chuck Abbot.#T4#
Sloppy strikes from Abbot. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Abbot clinches up with Rubanok and pushes him back against the cage.
Abbot effectively controlling the action here.
Abbot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abbot misses with an elbow over the top.
Abbot tries to pull guard but Rubanok won't allow it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rubanok.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the head but Abbot blocks with his arms.
Abbot has Rubanok pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rubanok manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Chuck Abbot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kolya Rubanok is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Abbot takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Abbot is trying to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kolya Rubanok showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rubanok, 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kolya Rubanok!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Mantle moves into the clinch.
Rubanok misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mantle.
Rubanok tries to throw a body punch but Mantle avoids it by throwing Rubanok back against the cage.
Rubanok scores with a shoulder strike.
Mantle jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rubanok walks away with a smile on his face. Mantle gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mantle scores with a spinning back kick!#CL#
Mantle closes the distance and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Rubanok.
Rubanok lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rubanok with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mantle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mantle blocks an elbow strike from Rubanok.
Rubanok lands with a light punch inside.
Rubanok throws an elbow that misses.
Mantle is working for takedown but Rubanok is calmly controlling the position for now.#T1#
Mantle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Silver Mantle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Still in the clinch, Rubanok scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rubanok prevents a takedown attempt there.
A left hand lands to the body for Rubanok.
Mantle really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mantle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mantle drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rubanok pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rubanok ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mantle throws a series of punches but Rubanok avoids them all with ease.
A combination from Rubanok does no damage.
Rubanok uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mantle has time to react.#T2##CL2#
Rubanok forces Mantle back against the cage and clinches.
Mantle is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mantle goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rubanok prevents it.
Mantle tries to pull guard but Rubanok won't allow it.
Mantle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mantle wants a takedown.
Mantle is breathing heavily.
Rubanok trying to land knees to the body.
Rubanok lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mantle tries to break free but Rubanok pushes him back against the cage.
Mantle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rubanok throws an elbow but it misses.
#T3#
Rubanok unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mantle tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rubanok smiles and moves away.
Mantle just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Rubanok as Mantle shoots in.
Rubanok misses with a body kick.#CL2#
Mantle gets tackled into the cage by Rubanok. Rubanok maintains the clinch.
Rubanok throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mantles head.
Rubanok missing with knees to the body.
Rubanok lands with a right to the head.
Rubanok lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mantle takes a shot to the head.
Rubanok stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rubanok using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mantle has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T4#
Rubanok tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mantle managing to block the knees to the body from Rubanok.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mantle throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mantle avoiding damage as Rubanok throws knees to the body.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rubanok lands with a light punch inside.
Rubanok keeps control of Mantle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mantle avoids it.
Rubanok tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mantle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rubanok has him pressed against the cage.
Mantle has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rubanok is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kolya Rubanok dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Rubanok instigates a clinch.
Rubanok lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mantle is trying to pull guard but Rubanok turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Rubanok scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mantle has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rubanok is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mantle is trying to pull guard but Rubanok has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Silver Mantle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rubanok tries a knee to the head but Mantle blocks it.
Mantle is trying to push Rubanok away but Rubanok has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rubanok.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mantle tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rubanok smiles and moves away.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Rubanok in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Mantle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Rubanok has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mantle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rubanok has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Mantle is trying to pull guard but Rubanok turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the head but Mantle blocks with his arms.
#TD#
Mantle pulls guard successfully.
#SU2#
Rubanok stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Mantle with a poor takedown
and Rubanok counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2#
Rubanok forces Mantle back against the cage and clinches.
Rubanok lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short body shot lands from Rubanok as the two fighters clinch.
Rubanok is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mantle is defending well for now.
Mantle takes a shot to the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Rubanok gets through Mantle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mantle blocks an elbow strike.
Rubanok throws an elbow but it misses.
#T2#
Rubanok throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mantle blocks it with crossed arms.
Rubanok misses with a punch to the body.
Rubanok lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right hook to the body lands for Rubanok.
Rubanok scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Rubanok.
Mantle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rubanok lands a right hand.
Rubanok lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rubanok pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rubanok throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short left from Rubanok. #T3#
Mantle wants a takedown.
#BC#
Mantle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Rubanok closes the distance and clinches.
Rubanok gets through Mantle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mantle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mantle fails to pull guard.
Rubanok misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mantle.
Rubanok lands with a right to the head.
Rubanok lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rubanok throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mantles head.
Rubanok lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rubanok throws an elbow but misses.
Rubanok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T4#
Rubanok lands a shoulder strike.
Mantle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mantle working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rubanok gets underhooks to prevent Mantle's takedown attempt.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the head but Mantle blocks with his arms.
Rubanok lands a shoulder strike.
Rubanok tries a knee to the head but Mantle blocks it.
Mantle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mantle avoids it.
Nice body punch from Rubanok.
Rubanok is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mantle is defending well for now.
Rubanok throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mantle blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kolya Rubanok showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Rubanok fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mantle, pushing him back against the cage.
Mantle blocks an elbow strike from Rubanok.
Mantle jumps guard but Rubanok stands there with Mantle around his waist. Mantle gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mantle is trying to drag Rubanok to the mat but Rubanok just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mantle is trying to push Rubanok away but Rubanok has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rubanok lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mantle backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mantle tries to stall but Rubanok uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mantle blocks the elbow strike.
Mantle blocks an elbow strike.
Mantle tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Silver Mantle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Rubanok stops a takedown attempt from Mantle.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mantle avoids it.
Rubanok makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kolya Rubanok seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rubanok lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mantle looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rubanok tries to land a knee to the head but Mantle blocks with his arms.
Rubanok pushes Mantle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mantle is trying to pull guard but Rubanok has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mantle fails to land.
Mantle is trying to push Rubanok away but Rubanok has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mantle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rubanok tries a body shot but Mantle blocks it.
#T2#
Rubanok lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rubanok lands with a light punch inside.
Mantle blocks a body shot from Rubanok.
Rubanok gets through Mantle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rubanok tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mantle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rubanok with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rubanok misses with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rubanok pushes Mantle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rubanok prevents the takedown attempt.
Rubanok scores with a shot to the side of Mantle's head. #ROC2#
Mantle is rocked!
Mantle blocks an elbow strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Rubanok.
#T3#
Rubanok lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mantle backwards.
Oh Mantle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rubanok missing with knees to the body.
Mantle seems to have got his legs back now.
Mantle tries to pull guard but Rubanok holds him up against the cage and eventually Mantle drops back down to his feet.
Rubanok lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Rubanok - that landed with a thud.
Rubanok missing with knees to the body.
Rubanok lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mantle backwards.
Rubanok pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mantle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rubanok lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mantle blocks the elbow strike.
Rubanok lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mantle backwards. #T4#
Mantle fails to pull guard.
Mantle is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rubanok lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rubanok misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mantle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rubanok creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rubanok lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mantle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rubanok's elbow.
Rubanok working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mantle has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rubanok is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rubanok pushes Mantle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mantle avoiding damage as Rubanok throws knees to the body.
Silver Mantle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kolya Rubanok is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rubanok lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kolya Rubanok comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rubanok 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 Bishop scores the fight 25:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 26:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kolya Rubanok!
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