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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Set is defended easily by Flobas.
Flobas tries to bum rush Set with a series of wild strikes but Set uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Set rushes Flobas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Set breaks the clinch.
Flobas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Flobas misses with the combination.
Flobas slaps away a takedown attempt from Set, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flobas doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Set counters with a series of strikes. Flobas will be more careful next time no doubt.
Set wants to clinch up but Flobas keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Set avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Flobas misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Flobas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Set as he avoids it easily.
Gef Set has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bouli Flobas.
Set misses with a body shot.
Set throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Flobas's waist but Flobas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Set off to one side.
Flobas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Flobas misses with a hook.
Set tries to score a power double leg takedown but Flobas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Set somewhat.
Flobas has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Set fails with the takedown
enabling Flobas to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Flobas shoots and misses
and Set counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Flobas looks winded!#CL#
Set rushes Flobas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Set missing with knees to the body.
Flobas tries to break the clinch but Set is controlling the position.
Set tries to pull guard but Flobas holds him up against the cage and eventually Set drops back down to his feet.
Set jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Flobas walks away with a smile on his face. Set gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Set shoots in but no luck this time.
Set keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Flobas clinches up against the cage.
Flobas tries to break free but Set pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Flobas wants to break free but Set has control.
#BC#
Set breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Set wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Set fails to land the takedown.
Flobas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Flobas has a takedown stuffed.
Flobas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Flobas slaps away a takedown attempt from Set, before circling back to the center of the mat.
No joy there for Flobas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T4#
Flobas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Flobas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Set.
Flobas fails with the takedown
and Set counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Flobas defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Set.#CL2#
Flobas closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Set escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Set throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Flobas's waist but Flobas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Set off to one side.
Set swats away the attempt to clinch by Flobas.
It looked like Set wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bouli Flobas will probably get the nod.
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#
Set looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Flobas fails with a takedown attempt.
Set shoots in but no luck this time.
Flobas moves in looking to clinch but Set pushes him off.
Gef Set is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Flobas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gef Set. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Set moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT2#It looks like Gef Set has been cut.
Flobas misses with a double jab.
#T1#
Flobas throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Set clinches up against the cage.
Flobas has had enough of the clinch but Set keeps him there for the moment.
Set tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Flobas smiles and moves away.
Set fails to land the takedown.
Set closes this distance looking for a takedown but Flobas circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Flobas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Set avoids it really well and circles away.
Set swats away the attempt to clinch by Flobas.#T2#
Flobas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Horrible takedown attempt by Set or perhaps it was just good defense by Flobas, which made it look bad.
A telegraphed right hand from Set misses the target.
Flobas is looking to clinch but Set is avoiding it.
Set goes for a double leg but Flobas avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Flobas continues to drive forward.
Flobas doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Set counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Set.
Set prevents the takedown attempt.
Set is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Flobas pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2#
Flobas manages to pull guard.
#T3#
Set content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flobas has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Set trying to control the position from guard on top but Flobas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Set is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Flobas tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Flobas working for submissions but it's allowed Set to get to half guard.
Set throwing shots but Flobas is blocking nicely.
Flobas gets back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Set trying to control the position from guard on top but Flobas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bouli Flobas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gef Set's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Set avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Set tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Flobas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Flobas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Set closes the distance and clinches up with Flobas, looking for a takedown. Set pushes Flobas against the cage but Flobas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Set fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Set is looking to slow Flobas down with leg kicks. #CL#
Set clinches with his opponent.
Set lands a damaging elbow.
Flobas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flobas tries to circle away but Set has him pinned against the cage.
Set jumps guard but Flobas turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gef Set. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Set is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Flobas is defending well.
A head punch on the inside from Set fails to land. #T1##BC#
Set breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Flobas misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Set tried to counter with a leg kick but Flobas avoided it.#CL2#
Flobas clinches.
Flobas stops a takedown attempt from Set.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Flobas is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Set has Flobas pressed against the cage, preventing Flobas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Flobas wants to break free but Set has control.
Set tries a body shot but Flobas blocks it.
Flobas wants to get back to striking at distance but Set won't allow it.
#T2#
Set looking to stall.
Set tries for a takedown. No joy.
Flobas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Set has him pressed against the cage.
Flobas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Set has him pressed against the cage.
Flobas wants to get back to striking at distance but Set won't allow it.
Flobas tries to pull guard but Set forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Flobas drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Set gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Set connects with a knee to the head.
#T3#
Flobas tries to break free but Set pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Set jumps guard and drags Flobas to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Set is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Flobas defends well.#SU2#
Flobas gets to his feet. Set looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Set keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bouli Flobas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Flobas closes the distance and clinches up with Set, looking for a takedown. Flobas pushes Set against the cage but Set circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Set shoots in and drives through. Flobas sprawls well.#T4#
Flobas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Set counters with a nice uppercut.
Flobas throws a right and a left that Set avoids nicely. #CL#
Set closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Flobas prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD#
Set pulls Flobas into guard.
Set wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Flobas is now in half guard.
Flobas wants to free his trapped foot but Set is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gef Set has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bouli Flobas is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Set tries to roll over but Flobas keeps him under control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gef Set showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Flobas 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bouli Flobas! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Smith tries to keep at a distance but Flobas has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Flobas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Flobas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Flobas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Flobas takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Flobas misses with a few strikes there.
Flobas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Smith pinned against the cage. Smith gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Flobas takes one to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith catches Flobas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Smith lands with a right hand.
Smith misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Flobas counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Flobas. #T1#
Flobas prevents the takedown attempt.
Flobas lands with a short shot to the head.
Flobas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Flobas - that landed with a thud.
#BC#
Flobas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith stuns Flobas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Flobas shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Smith as he jumps to the side.
A jab lands there for Smith.
Flobas shoots in for a takedown but Smith shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bouli Flobas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T2#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Smith!
Flobas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith missing with a left hand there. Flobas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Flobas clinches up with Smith and pushes him back against the cage.
Smith can't get the takedown.
#BC#
Flobas breaks from the clinch.
Flobas takes one to the side of the head.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
Flobas looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well. #CL#
Flobas rushes Smith and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Flobas manages to break the clinch.
Smith looks for a takedown but Flobas sprawls well.#T3#
Flobas with a poor takedown
and Smith counters with a stiff right hand.
Flobas tries a low kick but Smith avoids it.
Flobas tries for a takedown but Smith sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Smith looks to land a combination but Flobas avoids it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Flobas does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Smith looks to move away, Flobas throws a big counter combo but Smith just gets out of the way.
Flobas dives in and grabs Smith's left leg, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes down on Flobas's head and hops out.
Smith scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Smith tries to bum rush Flobas with a series of wild strikes but Flobas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Flobas connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Flobas tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Flobas is breathing heavily.
Smith throws a nice looking combination but Flobas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Flobas is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Smith.
Flobas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flobas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith. #T4#
Flobas misses with a kick to the body.
Smith tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Flobas closes the distance and pushes Smith back into the cage.
Smith is looking for a takedown.
Smith can't get the takedown.
Smith is trying to push Flobas away but Flobas has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Smith tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Flobas just stands there and leans against the cage.
Flobas pushes Smith back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Smith drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Smith can't break the clinch.
Smith is looking to control Flobas's arms but Flobas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Smith has his back to the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devonte Smith dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Smith misses with a combination
#CL#
and Flobas moves into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Smith is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Flobas is defending well.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Smith looking to stall.
Smith wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Flobas is controlling the position.
Smith tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC#
Flobas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flobas.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
#T1#
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Flobas slips the punch.
Some wild striking there from Flobas.
#CL#
Smith tries to keep at a distance but Flobas has taken the fight into the clinch.
Smith tries a body shot but Flobas blocks it.
#TD#
Flobas decides to pull guard.
Flobas wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB#
Smith got a little sloppy there for a moment and Flobas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Smith has managed to get both his arms back between Flobas's legs - danger averted.#T2##ES#
Flobas pushes Smith off and gets back to his feet.
Flobas with a poor takedown
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
Flobas shoots for a double leg takedown but Smith sprawls well. He's pushed Flobas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Flobas is trying hard to land a takedown here. Smith sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bouli Flobas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sloppy strikes from Flobas. Those never looked like landing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smith works the jab nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Smith is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Smith is trying to pull guard but Flobas has him pressed against the cage.#T3##BC#
Flobas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Devonte Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Flobas slaps away a takedown attempt from Smith, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Smith throws a series of punches but Flobas avoids them all with ease.
Smith lands a jab to Flobas's midsection.
Smith feints a jab promting Flobas to slip. Smith then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Flobas slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL#
Flobas takes the fight into the clinch.
Flobas is leaning against Smith and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Smith has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Flobas after a bit of a struggle. #T4#
Smith has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Flobas after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Flobas manages to break the clinch.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL#
Flobas pushes Smith up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Flobas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Flobas takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith shoots in and drives through. Flobas sprawls well.
As Smith looks to move away, Flobas throws a big counter combo but Smith just gets out of the way.
Smith throws a jab but it's blocked by Flobas.
Bouli Flobas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Flobas moves away and avoids it.
Smith tries for a takedown but Flobas circles away easily
and Flobas counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Devonte Smith has been cut.#CL#
Flobas takes the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bouli Flobas dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Devonte Smith's cut.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Flobas looks for the body kick but Smith saw that one coming.
Smith with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Smith stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Smith wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
Smith gets caught flat footed, as Flobas shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Flobas with a flurry of punches that miss. #SU#
Flobas gets to his feet - Smith follows without any prompting.
Smith moves out of range of the body kick.
Smith with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Flobas counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Flobas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Flobas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Flobas clinches. #T1##BC#
Flobas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Smith misses with the combination.
As Smith looks to move away, Flobas throws a big counter combo but Smith just gets out of the way.
Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice defenses there by Flobas.
As Smith tries to get set, Flobas tries to push him back and clinch up but Smith manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Flobas closes the distance and clinches.
Smith is looking to break free of the clinch but Flobas has double underhooks.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Flobas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Flobas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Smith swivels and escapes.#T2#
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Flobas breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Flobas takes the fight into the clinch.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Flobas looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bouli Flobas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith tries to pull guard but Flobas holds him up against the cage and eventually Smith drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
Flobas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Flobas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smith jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Flobas avoids the body shot from Smith.
Flobas seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Flobas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
#CL#
Flobas instigates a clinch.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Flobas is controlling the position.
Flobas blocks the elbow strike.
#TD#
Flobas pulls guard.
Smith throwing strikes from guard but Flobas blocks nicely.
Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Flobas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Flobas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Flobas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Smith is aware though and is defending well.#T4##SUB#
Smith avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Flobas pulls Smith in close to prevent any damage.
Smith wants to control from the top but Flobas keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bouli Flobas showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Flobas 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bouli Flobas! |
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