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Event:
CMMA 139 Obaminator v Wright
Date: Aug 01, 2021 |
#R1##CL# Quicky takes the fight into the clinch. Quicky is trying to drag Kemp to the mat but Kemp just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2# Kemp ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kemp no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Quicky works over Kemp with some ground and pound from guard. Quicky connects with a couple of short punches. Quicky lands a couple of decent looking shots. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Quicky forces his way into half guard. Quicky seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Quicky drops an elbow to the side of Kemp's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kemp on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Kemp tries to roll over but Quicky keeps him under control. Quicky looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kemp with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Quicky lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Quicky lands strikes from half guard.#T1# Quicky lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Quicky lands strikes from half guard. Quicky takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Ground and pound from Quicky. Quicky winds up and cracks Kemp with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Quicky working over Kemp with some ground and pound. Kemp looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Quicky scoring with strikes to the body and head. Quicky slips a nice elbow through Kemp's hands, connecting with Kemp's forehead. Quicky scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Quicky takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Kemp is trying to stand up here but Quicky is controlling him well. Quicky working over Kemp with some ground and pound. Kemp looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T2# Quicky working the head and body with strikes. Quicky is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Kemp on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Kemp really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Quicky. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Quicky is nestled in close to Kemp, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Kemp is trying to maintain the position but Quicky is very close to passing his half guard. Quicky trying to control from half guard but Kemp is working away. 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! Kemp trying to control from the bottom.
Quicky working Kemp over with strikes. Quicky working the head and body with strikes. #T3# Quicky looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Quicky not doing much here.
Quicky is nestled in close to Kemp, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Quicky lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Quicky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Quicky is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Quicky takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Quicky lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Quicky winds up and cracks Kemp with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Kemp keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Quicky prevents Kemp from improving his position. Quicky seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4# Kemp has hold of Quicky's hands but Quicky slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Quicky working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Kemp's thigh. Kemp counters though and makes it back to full guard. Quicky preventing the sweep. Quicky keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kemp's head. Kemp has momentary wrist control but Quicky slips an elbow through the middle. Quicky lands a couple of decent looking shots. Quicky scoring with some ground and pound. Quicky working some strikes from top position. Quicky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Quicky is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Quicky 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. Kemp trying to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Trike Quicky 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##TD2# Kemp feints and as Quicky raises his hands in defense, Kemp changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Kemp wants to control from the top but Quicky keeps moving. Kemp is fighting to break Quicky's control of his arms but Quicky is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Kemp stopping the sweep attempt from Quicky. Quicky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kemp can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Kemp has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Quicky to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Kemp is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Quicky pulls down on the head and he's put Kemp to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Trike Quicky! An out of breath Trike Quicky thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
CMMA 127 Rockefeller v Maksud
Date: Jul 04, 2021 |
#R1# Khojastehpour throws a series of punches but Kemp avoids them all with ease. Khojastehpour throws a sloppy head kick and Kemp moves out of range easily. #TD2# Khojastehpour decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Khojastehpour is controlling the pace.
Kemp wants to control but Khojastehpour is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2# Khojastehpour stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Kemp to get to his feet. Khojastehpour throws a series of punches but Kemp avoids them all with ease. Reza Khojastehpour seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Khojastehpour throws a body kick that misses. Khojastehpour scores with a leg kick.
Kemp avoids the head kick by Khojastehpour.
Khojastehpour looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD2# Khojastehpour closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Khojastehpour lands in his opponent's guard. Khojastehpour controls from within his opponent's guard. #SU2# Khojastehpour stands and steps away. Kemp gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Khojastehpour throws a nice inside leg kick. Kemp shoots in for a double leg but Khojastehpour sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Khojastehpour is looking for the big counter here. Kemp tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Khojastehpour defends well and Kemp ends up having to push Khojastehpour into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Despite the aggression on Khojastehpour's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Khojastehpour is defending well against a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alec Kemp. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2##TD2# Khojastehpour is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Kemp can't fight it off and eventually Khojastehpour manages to take the fight to the floor. Kemp looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Khojastehpour works a leg free and moves into half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Khojastehpour lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SU2# Khojastehpour stands up and beckons Kemp to join him on the feet. Khojastehpour throws a series of strikes that have Kemp backpedaling.
Khojastehpour defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kemp. Despite the aggression on Khojastehpour's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Kemp walks into a left hand. #CL2# Khojastehpour gets in close and instigates a clinch. Kemp wants to stall.
#BC2# Khojastehpour manages to break the clinch.
#T3# Khojastehpour shoots in for a takedown but Kemp shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2# Khojastehpour drives through with a takedown into Kemp's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Kemp being controlled here, momentarily. #SU2# Khojastehpour stands up from Kemp's guard - Khojastehpour perhaps looking for a knockout. Khojastehpour tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kemp swivels and escapes.#T4# Khojastehpour plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Khojastehpour tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Khojastehpour misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL2# Kemp gets tackled into the cage by Khojastehpour. Khojastehpour maintains the clinch. #BC2# Khojastehpour breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kemp tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Khojastehpour defends well and Kemp ends up having to push Khojastehpour into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Kemp is trying to maintain a safe position but Khojastehpour gets an underhook and turns Kemp into the cage.#BC2# Khojastehpour breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Khojastehpour rushes Kemp and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kemp wants to get back to striking at distance but Khojastehpour won't allow it.
#TD2# Khojastehpour manages to pull guard.
Kemp stops Khojastehpour from standing up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reza Khojastehpour dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL2# Khojastehpour moves into range and clinches up with Kemp.#BC2# Khojastehpour pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Reza Khojastehpour seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2# Khojastehpour clinches up against the cage. Kemp misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Khojastehpour.
#BC2# Khojastehpour's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Khojastehpour fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kemp, pushing him back against the cage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Khojastehpour is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2# Khojastehpour escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Kemp jumps guard but Khojastehpour turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2# Khojastehpour manages to pull guard.
#T1# Khojastehpour is adopting a defensive guard. Khojastehpour thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Khojastehpour seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB2# Khojastehpour is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Kemp lands a couple of digs. Khojastehpour is pulling down on Kemp's head to control his posture. #T2# Kemp knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Khojastehpour on the ground. Khojastehpour wants to sweep but no luck. Khojastehpour pulls Kemp in close to his closed guard and prevents Kemp from doing any damage or advancing position. Khojastehpour wants to stand but Kemp is controlling the position. #T3##ES2# Khojastehpour scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Khojastehpour throws a head kick that misses. Kemp is looking to counter with a body kick. Khojastehpour tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kemp defends well and Khojastehpour ends up having to push Kemp into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Khojastehpour shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kemp eats them both and turns towards Khojastehpour to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Kemp wants to clinch up but Khojastehpour keeps it at a distance. Khojastehpour has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2# Khojastehpour darts in and clinches Kemp up against the cage. Kemp tries to pull guard but Khojastehpour forces him back to his feet, against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alec Kemp. That's going to take a lot out of him. Khojastehpour looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Kemp tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kemp tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Khojastehpour smiles and moves away.
A head kick misses from Khojastehpour. #T4##TD2# Kemp tries to sprawl but Khojastehpour drives through with a takedown into half guard. Kemp tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Khojastehpour manages to move to mount!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Khojastehpour tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Khojastehpour is continuing to stall. Khojastehpour's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reza Khojastehpour showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD2# Khojastehpour drives through with a takedown into guard. #SU2# Khojastehpour gets to his feet. Kemp looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Khojastehpour misses with a head kick.
Kemp went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Khojastehpour stalks Kemp and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kemp's face. Kemp staggers backwards, shaken. Khojastehpour throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kemp takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Khojastehpour throws a head kick but Kemp moves out of range.
Khojastehpour misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crunch! Khojastehpour slams his shin into Kemp's torso. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Khojastehpour gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Khojastehpour wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kemp can't get the takedown.
#T1# Khojastehpour is trying to break the clinch but Kemp has him pressed against the cage. #BC2# Khojastehpour breaks from the clinch.
Kemp tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Khojastehpour paws at him with a jab and circles away. Khojastehpour misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Khojastehpour stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Khojastehpour wants it to stay on the feet. A head kick misses from Khojastehpour. #CL2# Khojastehpour moves into the clinch.#BC2# Khojastehpour breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Khojastehpour lands with a nice combination. Kemp backs away looking to recover. Khojastehpour misses with a few strikes there.
Khojastehpour checks a leg kick. Kemp avoids the head kick by Khojastehpour.
Kemp went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2# Khojastehpour moves into range and clinches up with Kemp.#T2##BC2# Khojastehpour breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Khojastehpour looks for a takedown but Kemp sprawls well. Khojastehpour takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A solid leg kick lands there for Khojastehpour.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kemp dodges the punch combination from Khojastehpour.
Kemp shoots in looking for a takedown but Khojastehpour manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kemp's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alec Kemp. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kemp avoids a punch combination nicely.
Khojastehpour throws a right and a left that Kemp avoids nicely. Khojastehpour avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Khojastehpour stuffs the takedown attempt from Kemp. Kemp gets slowly back to his feet. #T3# Kemp avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Khojastehpour throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kemp. Kemp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khojastehpour tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Khojastehpour darts in looking for a takedown but Kemp gets double underhooks and turns Khojastehpour into the cage. Kemp lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Khojastehpour tries to bum rush Kemp with a series of wild strikes but Kemp uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Kemp keeps the fight on the outside. Khojastehpour stuffs the takedown. Khojastehpour is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Kemp throws a quick inside leg kick. Kemp dives in for a single leg takedown but Khojastehpour sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Khojastehpour is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Kemp tries to land knees in the clinch but Khojastehpour avoids the damage to the body. #BC2# Khojastehpour breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Khojastehpour has Kemp up against the cage in a clinch.
#T4# Kemp tries to pull guard but Khojastehpour won't allow it.
Kemp is trying to break free.#TD2# Khojastehpour jumps guard.
Reza Khojastehpour is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Kemp won't allow Khojastehpour to get back to his feet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Khojastehpour is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Kemp looking to sit in guard and control but Khojastehpour gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# This has been an exciting period of action! Kemp looking to control.
Alec Kemp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Khojastehpour postures up and lands a big shot to Kemp's brow.
And that's the end of the fight! Reza Khojastehpour comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Khojastehpour 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reza Khojastehpour! |
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Event:
KING OF FIGHTERS: ROUND THREE
Date: May 09, 2020 |
#R1# Kemp fails to land the takedown. Kemp moves out of range of the body kick. Carter fails with a takedown attempt. Kemp scores with a leg kick.
Kemp throws a head kick but Carter moves out of range.
#CL# Kemp has Carter up against the cage in a clinch.
Kemp lands a nice uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A frustrated look appears on Carter's face as he tries to break the clinch. Kemp is struggling to control the position.#BC# Kemp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1# Carter throws a combination that misses #CL# and Kemp counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kemp. #TD# Kemp drags the fight down to the ground.
Kemp lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Carter keeping full guard, as Kemp tries to pass. Kemp throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Kemp seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Kemp in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2# Carter looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU# Kemp stands up and waves to Carter to follow him. #TD# Kemp closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Carter quickly recovers to half guard. Kemp definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Kemp landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kemp in particular looking to stall.#SUB2# Carter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Kemp seems to be working for a kimura but Carter defends the submission attempt.#T3##SUB# Kemp is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Carter has managed to free his arm - good work. Kemp controlling the action here. #SUB# Kemp seems to be working for a kimura but Carter defends the submission attempt. Carter trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
#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. Carter is bucking up trying to escape but Kemp cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Kemp content just to control the position here. Kemp fails to move to back control. Kemp controlling his opponent. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kemp wants to control but Carter has made it back to half guard. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alec Kemp dominated that round. That's time! Kemp's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Kemp fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Kemp moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromCarter. Carter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kemp swivels and escapes. Kemp changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Kemp shoots for a double leg takedown but Carter sprawls well. He's pushed Kemp's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD# Kemp is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Carter's half guard. Kemp seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Kemp uses his free foot to push down on Carter's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Carter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kemp looking to control and managing it successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Carter is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kemp scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Carter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kemp. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Carter working to try and regain half guard.
Kemp fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Kemp controlling the pace for now. Kemp is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carter can do to turn this around? Carter is working to get back to half guard.
Carter sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T2# Carter wants to control but Kemp is keeping busy and won't allow it. Kemp is figuring out what he wants to do next. Nice strikes from Kemp there. Kemp is taking a breather. Carter 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. Kemp'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. Carter throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T3# Kemp wants to free his trapped foot but Carter is holding on for dear life with his legs. Kemp is controlling the pace.
Carter tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Kemp manages to move to mount!
Carter is trying desperately to improve position.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Kemp controlling the position easily from mount. #SU# Kemp stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Carter tries to clinch there but Kemp circles away.
#CL# Kemp has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've been informed that Carter has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Carter taking a breather. #BC# Kemp breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alec Kemp dominated that second round. That's time! Kemp's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Kemp looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Carter throws a sloppy head kick and Kemp moves out of range easily. Kemp dives in for a single leg takedown but Carter sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL# Kemp has Carter up against the cage in a clinch.
Kemp being controlled against the cage.#TD2# Carter drags the fight down to the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carter keeping full guard, as Kemp tries to pass. Carter looking for a sweep. Not yet Carter, not yet. Alec Kemp overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1# Carter controls Kemp momentarily but Kemp frees himself. Kemp controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Kemp stopping the sweep attempt from Carter. Carter wants to hit a sweep here but Kemp passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Carter there! #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Kemp controlling the pace for now. Kemp lands with some strikes. Kemp sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Kemp landing punches. Carter tries to reverse the position but Kemp maintains control.#T3# Kemp sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Carter really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kemp with a couple of short strikes. Kemp looking to control and managing it successfully. Carter is trying desperately to improve position.#T4# Kemp scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Carter?
Carter slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Kemp thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Carter's head. Kemp keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB# Kemp looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kemp winds up and cracks Carter with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Alec Kemp showed his dominance in that final round. Well Kemp 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alec Kemp!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2020 |
#R1# Work pushes Kemp away with a front kick. A good leg kick by Work. Kemp doesn't manage to clinch there - Work circles away.
Work throws a leg kick which misses Kemp's front leg but catches the back leg as Kemp tries to avoid it. Work throws a leg kick which misses Kemp's front leg but catches the back leg as Kemp tries to avoid it. #TD2# Work tries to sprawl but Kemp drives through with a takedown into half guard. Work wants to control but Kemp is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2# Kemp is trying to work for a kimura but Work is defending well.
Work is looking for a sweep. Kemp is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB# Work is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kemp pulls his head out easily. Kemp not doing much here.
Kemp trying to control from half guard but Work is working away. #T1# Kemp is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#SUB# Work actively working from the bottom here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kemp works his foot free and advances to mount. Work working to try and regain half guard.
Kemp landing strikes, looking to finish! Work tries to hold on but Kemp postures up.#T2# Work is trying to escape the mount.
Work tries to hold on but Kemp pushes him away. #SUB2# Kemp looking to secure an arm triangle but Work defends it well. Kemp content just to control the position here. Work gets back to half guard. Kemp trying to control the action but Work is working from the bottom. Work is trying to control but can't.
#SUB# Work looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Work looking for submissions off his back.#T3# Still in half guard, Kemp seems content to control. Kemp is trying to control. Work wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB# Work looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Kemp lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Kemp is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Kemp wants to lay and pray for a moment but Work keeps working. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Kemp passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Work! Work is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB2# Kemp swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Work is now in Kemp's guard. A big mistake from Kemp there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB# Work is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Work has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#ES2# Kemp pushes Work off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kemp has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alec Kemp dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Kemp shoots in but Work avoids the takedown attempt easily. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Work.
Kemp falls off balance throwing a combination
and Work makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Work avoids the head kick by Kemp.
Nice sprawl there from Work as Kemp shoots in. Kemp avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Kemp steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Work. That one must have hurt. Work looks for the body kick but Kemp saw that one coming. Work lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kemp is looking to clinch. Work fakes the leg kick and cracks Kemp in the body. A low kick from Work is predictable there #CL2# and Kemp moves into the clinch. Work tries to land knees in the clinch but Kemp avoids the damage to the body. Kemp tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Work avoiding damage as Kemp throws knees to the body.
#T1# Kemp looking to slow down the pace here. Work throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kemp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kemp tries to pull guard but Work holds him up against the cage and eventually Kemp drops back down to his feet.
Tele Work has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alec Kemp. Kemp tries to pull guard but Work won't allow it.
Kemp tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Work avoids it. Work tries to throw a body punch but Kemp avoids it by throwing Work back against the cage. Kemp is working for takedown but Work is calmly controlling the position for now. Work doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Work throws a punch but it's blocked by Kemp. Work misses with a hook from the clinch. Work pushes off an throws an elbow but Kemp leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Kemp managing to block the knees to the body from Work.
Kemp fails to pull guard.
#T2# Kemp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Work misses with the head strike.
Work misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2# Kemp breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Work gets tackled into the cage by Kemp. Kemp maintains the clinch. Kemp jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Work walks away with a smile on his face. Kemp gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Work chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Work connects with a solid leg kick. Alec Kemp is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Work blocks a jab. Work lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tele Work is winning the standup battle so far. Work throws a nice outside leg kick. Kemp tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Work defends well and Kemp ends up having to push Work into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Kemp fails with a takedown attempt from distance. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Good leg kick by Work there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kemp shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Work throws a nice outside leg kick. Work throws a leg kick but Kemp moved away.#T3# A clash of legs there as Kemp blocks the low kick. Kemp steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Work. Work lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kemp takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Work scores with a push kick. Work scores with a leg kick.
Work doesn't manage to clinch there - Kemp circles away.
Tele Work seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kemp tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Kemp shoots in looking for a takedown but Work manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kemp's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Kemp tries for a takedown but Work sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Work scores with a spinning back kick! Kemp misses with a body shot.
Work fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Work scores with a leg kick.
Work is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kemp can do to turn this around? Work takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kemp shoots in looking for a takedown. Work tries to sprawl out of it but Kemp keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Work manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Kemp is breathing heavily.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kemp checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Kemp with the counter takedown but Work avoids it easily. Work cracks the inside of Kemp's front leg. A slapping leg kick lands for Kemp.
Work misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kemp darts in looking for a takedown but Work gets double underhooks and turns Kemp into the cage. Kemp shoots in for a takedown but Work shows good takedown defense. Work feinted there with a counter leg kick. Kemp fails with the takedown. Work buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Work thuds his shin into the meat of Kemp's side. Kemp has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Work. Work moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#CL2# Kemp gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Work has had enough of the clinch but Kemp keeps him there for the moment. Work missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tele Work dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# A head kick from Kemp lands but Work takes it in his stride. Work displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kemp. Work misses with a low kick. Kemp avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Work buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kemp avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#TD2# Kemp feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB# Work looking for a guillotine here but Kemp defends easily.
#SUB# Work throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kemp escapes and throws Work's legs to the side, diving into side control! Work is trying to control Kemp's posture but Kemp avoids it. #T1##SU2# Kemp decides to stand back up. Kemp steps back and let's Work get back to his feet. Kemp fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Work throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. An inside leg kick lands from Work. Work pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Work lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kemp will feel that in the morning. Work looks for the body kick but Kemp saw that one coming. Kemp shoots for a double leg takedown but Work sprawls well. He's pushed Kemp's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Tele Work has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alec Kemp. Kemp checks the leg kick nicely there.
Work moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Work moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2##CL2# Work tries to keep at a distance but Kemp has taken the fight into the clinch. Kemp avoids the elbow strike from Work, against the cage.
Work misses with a hook to the ribs.
Work using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kemp has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Work is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Work gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kemp.
Work missing with knees to the body.
Kemp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2# Kemp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Work feints and then cracks Kemp's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kemp down. Tele Work is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2# Kemp moves into the clinch successfully.
Kemp has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Work after a bit of a struggle. #T3# Work misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Work misses with a punch to the body.
Work missing with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Work just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kemp's brow. Work tries to land a knee to the head but Kemp blocks with his arms.
Work working aggressively here.
Work throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Work struggles to land a body shot inside as Kemp controls his hands.
#TD2# Kemp tightens his grip and picks Work up, before dumping him to the ground. Work manages to land in guard. #SUB# Work is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Work looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB# Work looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Work avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4##SUB# Work throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kemp being controlled here momentarily. Work avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB# Work had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kemp defends it easily.#SUB2# Kemp drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kemp jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Work working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kemp.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tele Work. I think Work 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tele Work!
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