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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2020 |
#R1# Donnelly scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Swift doesn't seem bothered though. Donnelly bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Donnelly throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2# and Swift counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Swift. Donnelly utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Swift working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Swift wants to pass the guard but Donnelly is keeping the position. Donnelly is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Swift is controlling him. Donnelly is trying to keep Swift in close.
Donnelly definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Swift working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Donnelly's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Donnelly not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Donnelly can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Swift controls the pace. Swift working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Donnelly's head.#T1# Swift is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Swift working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Donnelly trying to keep a closed guard but Swift is proving a slippery customer.
#ES# Donnelly kicks Swift off and gets to his feet. Donnelly lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Donnelly lands a glancing blow to the side of Swift's head.#TD2# Swift scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Swift sitting and controlling from the half guard. Swift missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Donnelly has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Swift is working away from the top position though.#T2# Well, if Swift is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
This has been an exciting period of action! Swift not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Swift is thwarting Donnelly's attempts to control the position. Swift seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Swift seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3# Donnelly is trying to stand up here but Swift is controlling him well. #SUB2# Swift is trying to work for a kimura but Donnelly is defending well.
Donnelly misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Swift stalling. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Swift passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Donnelly! #SUB2# Swift with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#T4# Swift has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Donnelly's face.
Donnelly is in all sorts of trouble here.
Swift avoids the attempt from Donnelly to control. Swift lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Donnelly hang on? Donnelly wants to get back to his feet.
Swift scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Donnelly?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Donnelly wants to hold on but Swift pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Swift dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Jab by Swift. Donnelly fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Swift looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Donnelly fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2# Swift shoots in and gets a takedown into Donnelly's guard.#SU2# Swift gets to his feet - Donnelly follows without any prompting. Donnelly throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2# and Swift counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Swift. Swift is looking to take this one to the mat. Donnelly is trying to force a seperation but Swift has the dominant position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Donnelly gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Swift.
Swift is looking for a takedown. Doogie Donnelly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Swift.#T1# Swift can't get the takedown.
Swift drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Swift is trying to drag Donnelly to the mat but Donnelly just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2# Swift gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Swift working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T2# Swift is thwarting Donnelly's attempts to control the position.#SUB# Donnelly actively working from the bottom here. Donnelly blocking the ground and pound attempt from Swift. Swift sitting and controlling from the half guard. Donnelly wants to control but Swift is keeping busy and won't allow it. Swift looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Donnelly trying to hold on to Swift's head to control him but Swift postures up.
Swift is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3# Donnelly regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Swift. Donnelly wants to stand but Swift is controlling the position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Swift accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Swift advances position into side control! Donnelly is looking for a sweep. Donnelly trying to remain calm as Swift controls from the top position. Donnelly can't do much from the bottom here. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2# Swift is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Donnelly has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2# Swift tries for a kimura but Donnelly is defending well. #SUB2# Swift is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Donnelly is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Swift tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Swift showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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# Swift on the wrong end of a nice hook. Donnelly fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#TD2# Swift closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Donnelly quickly recovers to half guard. Donnelly trying to control here.
Donnelly is looking to escape. Swift is looking to take a break and control but Donnelly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Swift perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Swift is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Donnelly doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Swift. Donnelly trying to control but Swift postures up.
#T1# Swift not landing any meaningful shots this time. Swift tries to pass the half guard into mount. Donnelly knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Donnelly is trying to maintain the position but Swift is very close to passing his half guard. Swift is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Swift takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Donnelly scores with a hook to the body. Swift takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Doogie Donnelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Donnelly feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Swifts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Swift doesn't succeed with the takedown enabling Donnelly to counter with a crisp jab. Donnelly is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Donnelly tries to clinch up but Swift circles away and keeps his distance. Despite the aggression on Swift's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Doogie Donnelly is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2# Swift closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Donnelly to the mat! Donnelly manages to get full guard. Donnelly is looking to stand up but Swift isn't so interested in that idea. Jason Swift has got the better of the ground game so far. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Swift controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Donnelly controls Swift momentarily but Swift frees himself. #T3# Donnelly is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Swift is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Swift is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Swift 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. Swift with a flurry of punches that miss. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Swift trying to control the position from guard on top but Donnelly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Donnelly connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Donnelly walks forward, straight into a front kick from Swift. Donnelly misses with a right hand #CL2# and Swift counters by moving into the clinch. Swift struggles to land a body shot inside as Donnelly controls his hands.
Jason Swift is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4##TD2# Swift is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Donnelly can't fight it off and eventually Swift manages to take the fight to the floor. Donnelly looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Swift tries to free his leg and advance position but Donnelly is retaining full guard. #SUB# Donnelly throws his legs up looking for a submission but Swift uses it to pass to side control.
The referee asks Swift politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Swift prefers to stall for the moment though. Doogie Donnelly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Donnelly is trying to control Swift's posture but Swift avoids it. Swift is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Donnelly will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
And that's the end of the fight! Jason Swift comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Swift 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Swift!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 04, 2020 |
#R1# Donnelly lands a jab to Zhirkov's midsection. Doogie Donnelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Donnelly uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zhirkov has time to react. Zhirkov takes one on the button.#CUT# It looks like Fyodor Zhirkov has been cut. Zhirkov throws a jab but it's blocked by Donnelly. Donnelly lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Donnelly. Nice uppercut there from Donnelly. Donnelly misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Donnelly scores with a one two! Zhirkov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! A punch lands to the side of Zhirkov 's head but he takes it in his stride. Zhirkov on the wrong end of a nice jab. Donnelly connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Zhirkov momentarily.
#ROC# Zhirkov is rocked! Donnelly cracks Zhirkov with a left hook right on the temple and Zhirkov goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Donnelly lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Zhirkov is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Doogie Donnelly!
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