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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Emelyanov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Donagh napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Donagh looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Emelyanov is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Emelyanov creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Donagh sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Donagh being controlled for a moment.
Emelyanov has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Emelyanov swings around for an armbar but Donagh sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Emelyanov's guard.
Emelyanov looking for a sweep. Not yet Emelyanov, not yet.
Emelyanov controlling Donagh's posture.
Emelyanov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Donagh on the ground.
Emelyanov thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T2##SUB#
Emelyanov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Donagh defends well.#SUB#
Emelyanov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Donagh defends well.
Donagh won't allow Emelyanov to sweep him here.
Donagh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Emelyanov controlling Donagh's posture.
Donagh preventing the sweep.
Emelyanov pulls Donagh in to control the position. #ES#
Emelyanov has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Donagh off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T3##TD#
Emelyanov jumps guard and drags Donagh to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Emelyanov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Donagh is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Emelyanov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Emelyanov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Emelyanov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Emelyanov throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Emelyanov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Emelyanov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Donagh is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Emelyanov 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##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Donagh enables Emelyanov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Donagh manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Donagh being controlled here, momentarily.
Emelyanov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Donagh is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Emelyanov throws a big right hand that misses.
Emelyanov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Emelyanov gets a takedown into half guard.
Emelyanov wants to free his trapped foot but Donagh is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
Donagh on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Emelyanov is taking a breather. Donagh says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Emelyanov.#SUB#
Emelyanov is working for a kimura but Donagh is defending it quite comfortably.
#T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Emelyanov in particular looking to stall.
Emelyanov continues to hold on tight.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD#
Emelyanov looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Emelyanov wants to pass the guard but Donagh is keeping the position.
Emelyanov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Emelyanov looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Emelyanov dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Emelyanov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Donagh's guard.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA New York inform us that Donagh has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Emelyanov postures up and lands a big shot to Donagh's brow.
Emelyanov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Emelyanov stopping the sweep attempt from Donagh.
Donagh 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.
Donagh has momentary wrist control but Emelyanov slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Emelyanov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Emelyanov throws a big elbow that misses.
Emelyanov wants to pass the guard but Donagh is keeping the position.
Emelyanov's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD#
Emelyanov throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Donagh tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Emelyanov is in Donagh's guard.
Emelyanov sitting in guard here, content to control. #T3#
Emelyanov is in close to Donagh's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Donagh keeping full guard, as Emelyanov tries to pass.
Donagh preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vladimir Emelyanov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Emelyanov throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Emelyanov shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Donagh manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T4#
Emelyanov lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SU#
Donagh is working an open guard so Emelyanov takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Emelyanov.
Donagh closes the distance and clinches up with Emelyanov, looking for a takedown. Donagh pushes Emelyanov against the cage but Emelyanov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Emelyanov.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A lull in the action here as Emelyanov stalls from top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Emelyanov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Emelyanov 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:26
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Emelyanov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2020 |
#R1#
Donagh with a poor takedown
and Brawler counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Donagh is breathing heavily.
Donagh takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Donagh takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Donagh with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Brawler counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Brawler.
A right hand to the body from Brawler.
Brawler stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Brawler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brawler lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Brawler scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brawler scores with a shoulder strike.
Brawler lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brawler lands a nice knee to the body.
Brawler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brawler scores with a nice hook to the head.
Good body shot from Brawler.
Brawler utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Brawler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Donagh backwards. #T1#
Brawler scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brawler lands an uppercut.
Brawler pushes Donagh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brawler.
Brawler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brawler with a knee to the head.
#ROC2#
Donagh is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Shea Donagh has been cut.
Brawler lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Donagh is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brawler scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Brawler scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brawler creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Donagh's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Donagh drops to his knees and Brawler pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brooklyn Brawler!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Edward misses with the combination.
Edward swinging wildly here.
Edward misses with a two punch combination.
Edward throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from Edward does no damage.
Donagh shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Edward sprawls well. Edward wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Donagh gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donagh slips a jab and a cross from Edward.
Edward throws a right hand that Donagh ducks under and follows up with a left that Donagh also avoids with ease.
Donagh let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Donagh shoots in for a takedown but Edward shows good takedown defense.
Edward looks to land a combination but Donagh avoids it well. #T1##CL2#
Edward gets tackled into the cage by Donagh. Donagh maintains the clinch.
Edward pushes Donagh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Donagh is looking to take this one to the mat.
Albert Edward has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shea Donagh.
A nice left hand lands by Edward.
Donagh is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Edward gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Edward digs a right hand underneath Donagh's ribcage. Donagh let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Donagh changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Edward fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Albert Edward is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some wild striking there from Edward.
Edward is breathing heavily.
Edward will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Despite the aggression on Donagh's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Donagh fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A combination from Edward does no damage. #T2#
Donagh fails with a takedown attempt.
Donagh fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Donagh shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Edward but Edward pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Edward!
#CUT#
It looks like Shea Donagh has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donagh doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Edward counters with a two punch combo.
Edward throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Edward throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3#
Edward misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Edward.
Donagh slips a jab and a cross from Edward.
Edward fails to land with a series of punches.
Edward misses with a few strikes there.
Donagh tries to score a power double leg takedown but Edward sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Donagh somewhat.
Albert Edward seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Edward swinging wildly here.
#T4##TD2#
Donagh shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Edward's guard.
Edward wants to stand and escape but Donagh is having none of it.
Donagh pushes down on Edward's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Donagh is trying to control the action in half guard but Edward is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Donagh trying to pass the guard but Edward defending well. #SUB2#
Donagh is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Edward doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Donagh.
Donagh trying to control from half guard but Edward is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Edward dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shea Donagh's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Edward lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Donagh circles away quickly and effectively.
No luck for Donagh with that takedown attempt.
Edward misses with a jab, cross combination.
Donagh lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Donagh dodges the punch combination from Edward.
A combination from Edward does no damage.
A combination from Edward does no damage.
Albert Edward is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donagh fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Edward throws a right hand that Donagh ducks under and follows up with a left that Donagh also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Donagh avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Donagh or perhaps it was just good defense by Edward, which made it look bad.
Albert Edward has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shea Donagh.
Donagh tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Edward defends well and Donagh ends up having to push Edward into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Donagh fails with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Edward misses.
Donagh tries to clinch but Edward moves out of range.
Edward throws a nice looking combination but Donagh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Edward throws a series of punches but Donagh moves out of range.
Edward throws a right and a left that Donagh avoids nicely.
Donagh unleashes a big counter combination but Edward bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T2#
Donagh fails with a takedown attempt.
Edward is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Donagh can do to turn this around?
Edward throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Donagh is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Donagh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Edward swivels and escapes.
Edward lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Donagh circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Edward gets caught napping as Donagh dives in and scores a takedown. Edward manages to retain guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Edward wants to get back to his feet but Donagh is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Donagh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Edward is keeping the position for now.
Donagh forces his way into half guard.#T3##SUB2#
Donagh seems to be working for a kimura but Edward defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Edward is defending against the submission attempts here by Donagh.
Edward looks like he's trying to stand up.
Edward knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Donagh on the ground.
Donagh missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Donagh is working for a submission of some sort.
Donagh trying to control the action but Edward is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Donagh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Donagh throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Donagh wants to free his trapped foot but Edward is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Edward dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shea Donagh's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Donagh slips a jab and a cross from Edward.
Donagh dodges the punch combination from Edward.
A combination from Edward does no damage.
Edward throws a series of punches but Donagh avoids them all with ease.
Donagh with the counter takedown but Edward avoids it easily.
Edward works over Donagh's head and body with a nice combination.
Donagh shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Edward defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donagh fails to land the takedown.
It looked like Edward was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Edward misses with a two punch combination.
Edward misses with a series of wild punches.
Donagh shoots in for a double leg but Edward sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Albert Edward has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shea Donagh.
Edward looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Edward backs off Donagh throws a huge counter combo but Edward manages to avoid it all.
Donagh wants to clinch up but Edward keeps it at a distance.
Donagh slips a jab and a cross from Edward.
Donagh lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD2#
Edward gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Donagh to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Donagh passes into half guard. #T2#
Donagh seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Edward does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Donagh wants to pass to mount but Edward is defending the position.
Donagh uses his free foot to push down on Edward's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Edward.
Edward is squirming around, avoiding Donagh's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Donagh is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Edward to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Edward shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
You get the feeling that Edward really doesn't like being in this position too much.
#SUB2#
Donagh working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Edward looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Donagh! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Shea Donagh!
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