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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 20, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Noah throws a head kick that misses. #CL# Himself closes the distance and pushes Noah back into the cage. Noah avoids a wild elbow strike from Himself. Noah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Himself tries to land a knee to the head but Noah blocks with his arms.
Himself throws a knee to the head but misses.
Himself looking to throw knees to the head but Noah is blocking nicely.
#BC2# Noah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Himself avoids the head kick by Noah.
Himself misses with a head kick.
Noah connects with a body shot that sends Himself's belly button to the back. Nice defenses there by Noah. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Noah misses with an attempted mid kick.
Himself checks the leg kick. Himself is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Noah.#CL# Himself closes the distance and clinches.#BC2# Noah manages to break the clinch.
Himself connects with an inside leg kick.#T1# Himself avoids the head kick by Noah.
#CL# Himself pushes Noah up against the cage in a clinch. Noah stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Himself is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Noah is defending well for now. A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2# Noah manages to break the clinch.
Noah shoots in for a double leg but Himself sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL# Himself closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Himself misses with a knee strike.
Noah unloads a knee to the mid-section. Himself lands an uppercut. Himself leaning against his opponent.
Himself holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC2# Noah manages to break the clinch.
#T2# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Noah. Himself lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Noah lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL# Himself rushes Noah and presses him up against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Noah.
Himself leaning against his opponent.
Noah blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Himself creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Himself tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Noah avoids it. A bit of stalling here from Noah.
Himself looking to throw knees to the head but Noah is blocking nicely.
Himself creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2# Noah breaks the clinch.
Himself throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Noah finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Himself is breathing heavily.#T3# Noah lands a high kick!
#CUT2#It looks like Epstein Himself has been cut. Noah throws a combination. Himself tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Himself misses with an attempted mid kick.
Despite the aggression on Noah's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL2# Noah fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Himself, pushing him back against the cage. Himself taking a breather. A short right from Noah. Himself tries a knee to the head but Noah blocks it.
Noah fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Himself with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Himself wants to stall.
A left hand lands to the body for Noah.
#TD2# Noah decides to pull guard. Noah being controlled here, momentarily. #T4# Noah is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Himself slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Noah trying to control the position here. #SUB2# Noah is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Himself defends well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bruce Noah will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Epstein Himself's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL# Himself closes the distance and clinches. Himself misses with a knee to the head. Himself pushes off an throws an elbow but Noah leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Himself looking to slow down the pace here. Epstein Himself has scored more points in the clinch so far. Himself is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Noah is defending well for now. Himself tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Himself trying to land knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Noah. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Noah blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Noah avoiding damage as Himself throws knees to the body.
Himself throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Noah blocks it with crossed arms. A right handed body shot lands from Noah.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Himself is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T1# Noah managing to block the knees to the body from Himself.
A head punch on the inside from Himself fails to land. Himself misses with a knee strike.
Himself misses with an elbow strike.
#BC2# Noah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Noah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Himself was well out of range. Poor timing from Noah. Himself wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Himself avoids the head kick by Noah.
Noah lands a two punch combo.
Noah scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL# Himself drives through and clinches with Noah against the cage.
Himself avoiding damage as Noah throws knees to the body.
Noah lands a good knee to the midsection. Himself won't want to take too many of those. Noah stalling in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2# Noah gets control of Himself's arms and successfully pulls guard. Noah will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Noah is adopting a defensive guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Himself postures up.
Himself has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# Noah looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Noah keeping moving, preventing Himself from controlling successfully. Himself looking to control the position here, rather than advance. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3# Himself works a leg free and moves into half guard. Himself perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Himself has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Noah is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Himself wants to control but Noah is keeping him busy. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Himself cracks Noah with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Noah shoots in but Himself avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL# Himself pushes Noah up against the cage in a clinch. Noah unloads a knee to the mid-section. Himself goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noah is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Himself pulls him back up using the underhooks. Himself throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Noahs head. Noah wants to get back to striking at distance but Himself won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Himself with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Himself controlling the action here for a moment.
Himself looking to throw knees to the head but Noah is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Epstein Himself will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Epstein Himself's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Himself connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL# Himself clinches up with Noah and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2# Noah breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Himself closes the distance and clinches. Himself looking to throw knees to the head but Noah is blocking nicely.
Noah stalling in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Himself obliges. Himself throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Noah blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2# Noah escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Himself 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.#CL# Himself forces Noah back against the cage and clinches. Noah fails to pull guard.
Noah takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Noah tries to pull guard but Himself won't allow it.
Himself throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Noah blocks it with crossed arms. Himself utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T1# Noah letting Himself take a breather here. Himself tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Himself on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Noah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Himself - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Himself tries a knee to the head but Noah blocks it.
Himself throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Noah blocks it with crossed arms. Himself avoiding damage as Noah throws knees to the body.
Noah tries to pull guard but Himself won't allow it.
Epstein Himself has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Noah. Himself missing with knees to the body.
Noah taking a breather. Himself pushes off an throws an elbow but Noah leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T2# Himself stalls. Noah tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Himself avoids it. Noah tries to work over Himself's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Himself looking to throw knees to the head but Noah is blocking nicely.
Himself is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Noah lands a body punch in the clinch. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Noah lands a nice uppercut. Himself avoiding damage as Noah throws knees to the body.
Noah blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Himself misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Noah.
Noah lands an elbow just above Himself 's eye. Noah landing knees to the head.
#T3# Noah tries to pull guard but Himself forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Himself looking to throw knees to the head but Noah is blocking nicely.
#TD2# Noah manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Himself trying to control but Noah is working from the bottom. Noah looking to hit a scissor sweep but Himself is one step ahead there. Noah is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Himself showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4# Himself postures up.
Himself wants to control from the top but Noah keeps moving. Himself stays in close to Noah's body and controls the position. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Bruce Noah is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Noah throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Noah throws a head kick that half lands.
Himself throws a front kick aimed at Noah's knee but Noah avoids it well. Noah steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Himself.#CL# Himself has managed to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Epstein Himself showed his dominance in that final round. I think Himself 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28 Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Epstein Himself! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 25, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Randal takes one on the button.#TD2# Randal shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Randal must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Himself not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Himself wants to stand but Randal is controlling the position. Randal looking to pass the guard. Randal is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Randal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Himself swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2# Randal drops back, looking for a kneebar! Himself looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Himself looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Himself! #REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Randal is not content to let Himself control the position. #T1# Randal being controlled for a moment. Himself throwing shots but missing, from side control. #SU# Himself stands up and beckons Randal to his feet. Randal fails to land the takedown. Himself tries to close the distance and clinch but Randal swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Randal will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Himself throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Himself is looking to clinch. Randal misses with a takedown #CL# and Himself moves into the clinch. Epstein Himself has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ceder Randal . Himself throws a knee to the head but misses.
Randal wants a takedown but no success here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Himself takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Randal drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Himself lands a good knee to the midsection. Randal won't want to take too many of those. Randal looks winded! Randal drops down looking for an ankle pick but Himself pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T3# Randal misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Randal takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL# Himself clinches up against the cage. Himself connects with a nasty looking knee right to Randal 's face.
A knee to the head by Himself.
Himself unloads a knee to the mid-section. Randal is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Himself lands a damaging elbow. A nice right hand lands inside from Himself. Randal takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT#It looks like Ceder Randal has been cut.#T4# The referee is keeping an eye on Himself - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Himself obliges. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Knees in the clinch landing for Himself.
Himself lands a body punch in the clinch. Himself unloads a knee to the mid-section. Randal lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. The referee calls for Himself to work.
Himself holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Himself seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Randal is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Himself is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Epstein Himself dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ceder Randal '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.#R2# Himself throws a nice outside leg kick. Himself stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Himself wants it to stay on the feet. Randal misses with a takedown attempt and Randal takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Randal shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Himself pinned against the cage. Himself gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Epstein Himself has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ceder Randal . Randal shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Ceder Randal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Randal closes the distance and clinches up with Himself, looking for a takedown. Randal pushes Himself against the cage but Himself circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Himself tries to counter by clinching up but Randal breaks away and moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Randal chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Himself can pounce on him.
Randal is breathing heavily. Himself lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Randal fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Himself avoids it really well and circles away. It looked like Himself was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1##CL# Himself closes the distance and clinches. Himself scores with a knee to the head.
Himself is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Randal can do to turn this around? Himself connects with a nasty looking knee right to Randal 's face.
The referee is keeping an eye on Himself - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Himself with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. The referee is keeping an eye on Himself - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Himself stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T2# Himself pressing his opponent against the cage. Himself landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Himself with a knee to the head.
Himself tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Himself throws a knee to the head but misses.
Randal wants a takedown.
Randal can't get the takedown.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Epstein Himself has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3# Randal wants a takedown.
Randal is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Himself is defending well. Himself with a knee to the head.
Himself looking to throw knees to the head but Randal is blocking nicely.
Randal is looking to take this one to the mat. Himself lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Randal or not. Himself slowing the pace effectively.#TD2# Randal works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES# Himself manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Randal wants a takedown but no success here.
#T4# Randal is trying to drag Himself to the mat but Himself just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. A nice glancing elbow lands by Himself. 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! Himself stalling in the clinch.
Himself lands an elbow that stopped Randal in his tracks for a moment. Himself tries a knee to the head but Randal blocks it.
Randal is working for takedown but Himself is calmly controlling the position for now. Himself lands an elbow just above Randal 's eye. Himself is pressed up against the cage. Randal has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Himself down to the mat. Himself avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Himself lands a leg kick that knocks Randal off balance momentarily.#CL# Himself rushes Randal and presses him up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Epstein Himself dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Ceder Randal '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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# A chopping leg kick lands by Himself. Randal looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Randal shoots in but no luck this time. Himself tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Himself with the inside leg kick. Himself looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL# Himself has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Randal takes a knee to the side of the body. Randal tries to score a body lock takedown but Himself shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Epstein Himself has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ceder Randal . Himself lands with a left to the head. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Randal takes a knee right on the jaw!
#T1# Randal wants a takedown but no success here.
Himself prevents the takedown attempt.
Randal takes a knee to the side of the body. Knees to the body from Himself.
Himself avoiding damage.
Himself utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Himself lands an elbow just above Randal 's eye. Knees in the clinch landing for Himself.
Himself landing knees to the head.
Randal tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T2# Himself using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Randal has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Randal is working for takedown but Himself is calmly controlling the position for now. Himself pressing his opponent against the cage. Randal is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Himself is defending well. Randal is trying to drag Himself to the mat but Himself just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Randal takes a knee to the side of the body. Himself lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Himself is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T3# Himself with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Randal has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Himself avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Randal takes an elbow to the forehead. Himself with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Himself tries to land knees in the clinch but Randal avoids the damage to the body. Himself gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Randal looking for a takedown. Himself with a knee to the head.
Himself landing knees to the body.
Himself tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Himself.
Randal has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Himself avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T4# Himself connects with a knee to the head.
Randal drops down looking for an ankle pick but Himself pulls his leg out and moves away.
Himself stuffs the takedown attempt from Randal . Randal gets slowly back to his feet. Epstein Himself is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL# Himself gets in close and instigates a clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Himself utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Himself is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ceder Randal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Himself prevents the takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Epstein Himself showed his dominance in that final round. Well Himself 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 Topper Green scores the fight 30:25 Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:25 Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Epstein Himself! Ceder Randal spoke after the fight, saying 'My opponent was god awful today. Pure luck. '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 17, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Himself turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Randal shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL# Himself takes the fight into the clinch. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Randal has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Himself avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Himself working Randal over with knees to the body. Himself is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Himself lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Himself's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Himself scores with a nice hook to the head. Himself unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Himself obliges. Randal looks winded!#T1# Randal wants to take the fight to the mat but Himself manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Epstein Himself has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ceder Randal . Randal wants to take the fight to the mat but Himself manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Himself lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Ceder Randal has been cut. Himself connects with a knee to the head.
Himself content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Himself lands a good knee to the midsection. Randal won't want to take too many of those. Himself connects with a nasty looking knee right to Randal 's face.
Randal can't get the takedown.
Himself connects with a nasty looking knee right to Randal 's face.
Himself scores with a shoulder strike. Himself lands a knee to the head.
Himself lands with a right to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A nice glancing elbow lands by Himself. Himself lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2# Himself landing knees to the head.
#ROC#Randal is rocked! Himself crunches a lovely knee into Randal 's ribcage. Randal is still on wobbly legs! Can Himself finish him? Himself utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Himself lands an elbow that stopped Randal in his tracks for a moment. Himself with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Himself obliges. Himself creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Randal ! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Himself.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Epstein Himself! The defeated Ceder Randal had this to say: 'My opponent was god awful today. Pure luck. '. |
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