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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gummybear tries to sprawl but Randall drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Randall is working for an americana but Gummybear has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Randall was thinking about the submission.
Randall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gummybear swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Randall 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.
Gummybear tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Randall throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randall thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gummybear 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.
Gummybear managing to control the position.
Gummybear really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Randall. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gummybear is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Randall is controlling him.
Gummybear trying to control the position.
Randall won't allow Gummybear to get back to his feet.
Randall thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Randall throws a strike but Gummybear rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Randall is on top in guard.
Gummybear pulls Randall in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randall looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Gummybear wants to hit a sweep here but Randall passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gummybear there!
Gummybear is in all sorts of trouble here.
Randall landing shots from mount.
Randall can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gummybear is looking to escape.
Randall thowing shots but they're missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gummybear in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gummybear wants to control but Randall is having none of it.
Randall can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gummybear is looking to escape.
Randall thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Randall looking for a guillotine from mount but Gummybear is having none of it.
Randall is breathing heavily.
Randall unloads with some shots from mount but Gummybear bucks and avoids them well.
Gummybear is looking to improve his position but Randall isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Randall unloading with bombs!
Randall won't let Gummybear get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Randall moves to the back position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gummybear preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Randall.
Gummybear wants to escape the position.
Gummybear defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Randall's arms.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gummybear wants to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Randall dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Randall closes the distance and clinches up with Gummybear, looking for a takedown. Randall pushes Gummybear against the cage but Gummybear circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Randall will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gummybear has managed to clinch.
Randall could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gummybear drops down looking for an ankle pick but Randall pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gummybear tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Randall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Randall working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gummybear wants a takedown.
Gummybear manages to break the clinch.
Randall shoots in for a takedown but Gummybear shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Randall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gummybear wants to clinch.
Randall half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gummybear has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Randall is landing a low percentage of strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randall tries to keep at a distance but Gummybear has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gummybear decides to pull guard.
Randall loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Randall throwing strikes but missing.
Gummybear is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Randall postures up in Gummybear's guard and throws a big left but Gummybear blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randall being controlled here momentarily.
Randall throws a big right hand that misses.
Randall 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.
Randall thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Randall won't allow Gummybear to sweep him here.
Gummybear keeping moving, preventing Randall from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
James Randall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Danga de danga de dang - Gummybear scores with a four punch combination!
Gummybear shoots for a double leg takedown but Randall sprawls well. He's pushed Gummybear's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Randall avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gummybear stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gummybear wants it to stay on the feet.
Gummybear stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gummybear wants it to stay on the feet.
Gummybear throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Randall's waist but Randall gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gummybear off to one side.
Gummybear throws a combination. Randall tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Gummybear tries to clinch but Randall moves out of range.
Gummybear drives through and clinches with Randall against the cage.
Gummybear holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gummybear breaks from the clinch.
Gummybear tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Randall defends well and Gummybear ends up having to push Randall into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gummybear wants to clinch up but Randall keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gummybear pushes Randall up against the cage in a clinch.
Gummybear is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Gummybear jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Randall walks away with a smile on his face. Gummybear gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gummybear gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A body shot lands from Gummybear.
Gummybear drags the fight down to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gummybear keeping moving, preventing Randall from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Randall drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Randall jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gummybear controlling Randall's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bart Gummybear 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! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Gummybear moves into the clinch.
Gummybear lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Randall drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gummybear pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gummybear closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gummybear is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Randall to keep the fight standing.
Gummybear breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gummybear wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gummybear wants to clinch up but Randall keeps it at a distance.
Randall fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gummybear avoids it really well and circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gummybear scores with a body shot.
Gummybear tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Randall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gummybear tries to close the distance and clinch but Randall swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Randall attempts a counter takedown but Gummybear avoids it well and moves away.
Bart Gummybear seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Randall shoots in and bounces Gummybear off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gummybear uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gummybear shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gummybear gets a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gummybear breaks from the clinch.
Gummybear tries to clinch but Randall is having none of it.
Randall has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Randall there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gummybear rushes Randall and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gummybear jumps guard but Randall turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
James Randall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bart Gummybear.
Gummybear decides to pull guard.
Randall postures up in Gummybear's guard and throws a big left but Gummybear blocks it.
Randall pushing down on Gummybear's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Randall is thwarting Gummybear's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randall missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Randall trying to pass the guard but Gummybear defending well.
Gummybear looks like he's trying to stand up.
Randall is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gummybear defends it well.
Randall is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gummybear sees it coming and defends easily.
Randall is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gummybear is just riding it out for now. Randall eventually gives up the hold.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Gummybear trying to control here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice takedown defense from Randall. No joy for Gummybear on that attempt.
Gummybear dives in and grabs Randall's left leg, looking for a takedown. Randall pushes down on Gummybear's head and hops out.
Randall feinted with a counter takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bart Gummybear comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gummybear has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bart Gummybear! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randall fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Randall fails with a takedown attempt.
Randall shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Marius as he jumps to the side.
Marius throws a quick counter head kick but Randall was just out of range.
Gaius Marius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Randall.
Marius lands a head kick. Randall smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like James Randall has been cut.
Marius is looking to slow Randall down with leg kicks.
Randall should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Marius lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Marius cracks the inside of Randall's front leg.
Marius throws a nice inside leg kick.
Marius definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Randall.
Marius feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Randall's calf.
Marius lands with a thumping leg kick.
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!
Marius feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Randall collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gaius Marius! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Randall is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Styles's half guard.#ES2#
Styles makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Styles tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Randall drives through and clinches with Styles against the cage.
We've been hearing reports that Randall has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Randall is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Styles is defending well.#BC2#
Styles escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Styles throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Styles, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Randall seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#KD2#
Styles lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Randall sprawling to the canvas. Styles follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Randall hang on? #ROC2#
Randall is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like James Randall has been cut.
Styles prevents Randall from improving his position.
Oh Randall is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SU2#
Styles gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Randall could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Styles feints a jab and as Randall dips his head, Styles unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Randall right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Randall falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Styles smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Benny Styles!
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Event:
TWGC 29 (265lbs, D3): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Apr 17, 2020 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Deiveison Formiga (ranked 7066 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Randall (ranked 5620 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that James Randall was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Deiveison Formiga! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; James Randall!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Randall misses with a takedown attempt - Formiga sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Randall misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Formiga changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Randall tries to score a power double leg takedown but Formiga sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Randall somewhat.
Formiga drops down looking for a counter takedown but Randall sprawls and moves away.
Deiveison Formiga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Randall.
Randall looks winded!
Randall tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Formiga swivels and escapes.
Formiga shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Formiga (2) vs (0) Randall
Formiga seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Randall does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Formiga tries to pass the half guard into mount. Randall knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Formiga wants to take a breather but Randall is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Formiga is working for a kimura but Randall is defending it quite comfortably.
Randall wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Formiga is trying to control. Randall wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Formiga is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Formiga (5) vs (0) Randall
Formiga tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Formiga is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Randall has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Formiga looking to secure an arm triangle but Randall defends it well.
Formiga fails to take his opponent's back.
Formiga working for a submission but Randall is keeping him at bay.
Formiga controlling from the full mount.
Formiga looking for a guillotine from mount but Randall is having none of it.
Formiga takes Randall's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Randall is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Formiga (8) vs (0) Randall
That's three minutes gone in the round.
I would not like to be Randall right now.
Formiga trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Formiga has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Randall is in real trouble here. Formiga gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Randall is tapping out! Formiga wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Deiveison Formiga!
A less than humble Deiveison Formiga misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 15, 2020 |
#R1#
Randall with a lazy takedown attempt
and Muise counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like James Randall has been cut.#TD#
Randall drives through with a takedown into Muise's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Randall throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Randall trying to control but Muise is working from the bottom.
Randall slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Randall could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB#
Randall is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Muise is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Randall is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Muise is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Randall is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Muise is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1#
Muise tries to escape but Randall is in control.
Muise defending against the ground and pound.
Muise avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Randall.
Randall throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Muise can do anything to dispel that myth.
Muise is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Randall has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Randall trying to control the position but Muise is working away. #SUB#
Randall tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Randall has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T2#
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.#SUB#
Randall tries for a kimura but Muise is defending well.
Muise really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Randall. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Randall looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Randall is breathing heavily.
Randall prevents Muise from escaping the position.
Muise is not content to let Randall control the position.
Muise wants to get back to his feet.#T3##SUB#
Randall is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Muise knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Muise is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Muise is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD#
Muise gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Randall to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Muise wants to stand but Randall is controlling the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Randall accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Randall trying to control but Muise is working from the bottom.
Muise wants to stand but Randall is controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Muise keeping moving, preventing Randall from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Randall drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Randall jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Randall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Randall's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Nice body punch from Muise.
Randall moves out of range of the strikes.
Muise scores with a shot to the body.
Muise closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Randall out cold! Randall corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Derick Muise!
A victorious Derick Muise thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Randall fails with the takedown
and Muise counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#
It looks like James Randall has been cut.#TD2#
Muise gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Randall to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Muise is looking to stand up but Randall isn't so interested in that idea.
Randall should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Randall postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Randall drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Randall as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Muise screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Randall! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). James Randall!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 04, 2020 |
#R1#
Muise misses with the combination.
Randall looks for a takedown but Muise sprawls well.#KD#
Muise sends Randall crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Muise is motioning to the referee to let Randall up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT#
It looks like James Randall has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Randall.
Muise went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Horrible takedown attempt by Randall or perhaps it was just good defense by Muise, which made it look bad.
Derick Muise has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Randall.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Randall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Muise was well out of range. Poor timing from Randall.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Muise has cracked Randall with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Muise lands another huge swinging hook and Randall tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Randall, before Muise can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Derick Muise!
A very excited looking Derick Muise made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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