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Event:
QFC Tournament 1004 Round 4
Date: Oct 03, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL# Bap has Short Cake up against the cage in a clinch.
Short Cake is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bap pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC# Bap breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Bap gets in close and instigates a clinch. Short Cake drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bap pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bap shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Short Cake but Short Cake pushes him off and we're back to square one. The fighters circling - Short Cake throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Short Cake tries to clinch but Bap moves away #TD# and Bap counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Still in half guard, Bap seems content to control. Short Cake tries to roll over but Bap keeps him under control. Bap works his foot free and advances to mount. Bap with a couple of short strikes.#T1# Short Cake is trying desperately to improve position. Bap controlling the position easily from mount. BOOM! Bap connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bap lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Short Cake hang on? Bap lands a nice shot to the head. Bap avoids the attempt from Short Cake to control. Short Cake working to try and regain half guard.
#T2# Bap scoring with strikes but Short Cake is staying in there. Bap is in the full mount, landing strikes. Short Cake tries to hold on but Bap pushes him away. Bap trying to control but he's not successful this time. Bap cracks Short Cake with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Short Cake is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Short Cake working to try and regain half guard.
Short Cake sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Ground and pound from Bap. Bap 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.#T3# Still in half guard, Bap seems content to control. Short Cake controlling the position well. Bap wants to control but Short Cake is keeping him busy. Short Cake trying to hold on to Bap's head to control him but Bap postures up.
Bap scoring with strikes to the body and head. Short Cake is looking for a sweep. Bap is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Short Cake is looking to control Bap's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Short Cake avoid being mounted?#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Short Cake moves into full guard.
Short Cake wants to sweep but no luck. Bap trying to control the position from guard on top but Short Cake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Short Cake controls Bap momentarily but Bap frees himself. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Short Cake is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Short Cake shoots in looking for a takedown but Bap manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Short Cake's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bibim Bap dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL# Bap has closed the distance and engaged Short Cake in a clinch.
Short Cake on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC# Bap's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bap fails with the takedown. Bap slips a jab and a cross from Short Cake.
Bap takes a swing at Short Cake's ribcage but misses. Short Cake raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Bap moves out of range as Short Cake throws a body kick.
Bap seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Bap is looking to clinch. #TD2# Short Cake drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bap tries to bench press Short Cake off him but Short Cake keeps the position. Bap manages to get back to half guard. Bap is looking for a sweep. Short Cake is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1# Short Cake has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Bap regains half guard. Bap tries to roll over but Short Cake keeps him under control. Short Cake working the head and body with strikes. Bap tries to roll over but Short Cake keeps him under control. Short Cake looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2# Bap blocking the ground and pound attempt from Short Cake. Short Cake seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Bap keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Short Cake 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. Short Cake takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Short Cake tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bap knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Short Cake 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. #T3# Bap is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Short Cake scores with a couple of nice shots. It looks like Short Cake is going to stand back up.
#SUB# Bap has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Short Cake escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Short Cake! Short Cake is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Short Cake tries for a kimura but Bap is defending well. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Short Cake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bap keeps working. Bap is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Short Cake is looking to take a break and control but Bap is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bap makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bap. Bap looking for a sweep. Not yet Bap, not yet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Short Cake wants to control from the top but Bap keeps moving. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Short Cake is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Strawberry Short Cake showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Nice sprawl there from Bap as Short Cake shoots in. Bap is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Short Cake. Short Cake misses with a two punch combination.
Short Cake shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bap pinned against the cage. Bap gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL# Bap instigates a clinch. Bap misses with an elbow over the top. Short Cake on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bap throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bap missing with knees to the body.
#TD# Bap lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Short Cake holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Bap working the head and body with strikes. #T1# The fighters are battling for position here. Short Cake manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Bap stops Short Cake from standing up. Bap controls from within his opponent's guard. Bap wants to control from the top but Short Cake keeps moving. Bap lands a couple of decent looking shots. Bap is in close to Short Cake's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bap controlling from the top position. Bap with a nice head shot there. Bibim Bap is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Short Cake looking for a sweep. Not yet Short Cake, not yet. Bap slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Short Cake wants to sweep here but Bap controlling him for the moment. Short Cake pulls Bap in close to prevent any damage. Bibim Bap overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Let's hope that Short Cake has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3# Short Cake misses with a two punch combination.
Short Cake stuffs the takedown attempt from Bap. Bap gets slowly back to his feet. Bap circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL# Bap has taken the fight to the clinch.
Short Cake jumps guard but Bap turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Bibim Bap has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Strawberry Short Cake. Bap has Short Cake pressed against the cage, preventing Short Cake from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bap misses with a hook to the ribs.
Short Cake is trying to pull guard but Bap has him pressed against the cage. Short Cake jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bap walks away with a smile on his face. Short Cake gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T4# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bap is defended easily by Short Cake.#TD2# Short Cake gets a double leg takedown into Bap's guard. Bap is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Short Cake can do to turn this around? Bap is trying to control the position but Short Cake postures up. Short Cake lands a couple of decent looking shots. Short Cake looking to pass the guard. Bap controlling the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bap keeping moving, preventing Short Cake from controlling successfully. Strawberry Short Cake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bap looking to hit a scissor sweep but Short Cake is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight! Bibim Bap showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bap 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight for Bibim Bap! Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Bibim Bap! Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Bibim Bap!
Bibim Bap wins by unanimous decision! Bibim Bap decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1004 Round 3
Date: Oct 02, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD# Pie fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Short Cake to the ground. Pie is now in Short Cake's guard. Pie preventing the sweep. Short Cake keeping moving, preventing Pie from controlling successfully. Pie slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Short Cake seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Short Cake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pie postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Short Cake is on top in guard.
#REVB# Pie keeping moving, preventing Short Cake from controlling successfully. #T1# Pie is adopting a defensive guard. Short Cake is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Pie keeping moving, preventing Short Cake from controlling successfully. Pie looking to control.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Short Cake pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pie is keeping the position for now. Short Cake with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2# Short Cake has gone for a leg lock! Pie slips out almost immediately though and dives into Short Cake's guard.#REVR# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Short Cake preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Pie is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2# Short Cake is looking for a triangle but Pie pushes his legs off easily.
#T3# Pie looking to pass the guard. Short Cake wants to sweep but no luck. Pie trying to control the position from guard on top but Short Cake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Short Cake controlling the position. Pie controlling from the top position. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Pie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Short Cake sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pie somewhat. Short Cake tries to counter by closing the distance.#TD# Pie throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Short Cake tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Pie is in Short Cake's guard.#T4# Pie tries to free his leg and advance position but Short Cake is retaining full guard. Pie is looking to work some ground and pound but Short Cake has wrist control. Short Cake working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pie. Short Cake wants to get back to his feet but Pie passes into half guard.
Short Cake is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pie's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pie's back! Short Cake slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Short Cake trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Pie tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Short Cake dominating with strikes here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Peanut Butter Pie 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# Pie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Short Cake is fending him off so far but Pie persists. Nope, Short Cake circles away and we're back to standing. Short Cake is looking for the big counter here. The fighters circling - Short Cake throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Short Cake tries to clinch but Pie moves away #TD# and Pie counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pie wants to control but Short Cake is keeping him busy. #SUB# Pie is looking for a kimura here.
Pie has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Pie blocks Short Cake's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Short Cake blocking the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Pie looking to secure an arm triangle but Short Cake defends it well. #T1# Short Cake wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Pie.
Pie trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB# Pie is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Short Cake has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Short Cake! Short Cake content to stall in guard here. Short Cake pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pie is keeping the position for now. #T2# Short Cake trying to control the position from guard on top but Pie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Pie has a closed guard, preventing Short Cake from standing up. Pie keeping moving, preventing Short Cake from controlling successfully. Pie looking for a sweep. Not yet Pie, not yet. #T3# Short Cake is fighting to break Pie's control of his arms but Pie is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Short Cake loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Short Cake wants to control from the top but Pie keeps moving. Short Cake tries to free his leg and advance position but Pie is retaining full guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Strawberry Short Cake is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Short Cake swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD# and Pie counters with a shoot takedown. Short Cake fights it but they end up in guard. Pie trying to control but Short Cake is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Short Cake had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pie defends it easily.#T4# Short Cake trying to keep a closed guard but Pie is proving a slippery customer.
Short Cake is looking to stand up but Pie isn't so interested in that idea. Pie throws a big elbow that misses. Short Cake is trying to keep Pie in close.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Short Cake lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Pie looking for a sweep. Not yet Pie, not yet. 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 Peanut Butter Pie will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3# Pie keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Short Cake stuffs the takedown. Short Cake throws a right and a left that Pie avoids nicely. Short Cake fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pie attempts a counter takedown but Short Cake avoids it well and moves away.#TD# Pie closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Pie throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Short Cake is not content to let Pie control the position.#SUB# Pie is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Short Cake is defending against the submission attempts here by Pie.
#T1# Pie is looking to advance position but Short Cake won't allow it. #SUB# Pie is looking for a kimura here.
Short Cake trying to control from the bottom.
Short Cake is looking to improve his position.
#SUB# Pie looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Short Cake is looking for a sweep. Pie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Pie trying to control from half guard but Short Cake is working away. Pie is thwarting Short Cake's attempts to control the position. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Peanut Butter Pie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3##REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Short Cake changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pie looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Pie is trying to get back to half guard. Short Cake tries to score with some ground and pound. Pie controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Short Cake is looking to take a break and control but Pie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4# Pie trying to remain calm as Short Cake controls from the top position.#SUB2# Short Cake tries for a kimura but Pie is defending well. Short Cake lands a decent elbow from side control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Pie gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #SUB2# Short Cake looking for a guillotine from mount but Pie is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight! Strawberry Short Cake comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Pie 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Peanut Butter Pie! Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Strawberry Short Cake! Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Strawberry Short Cake!
Strawberry Short Cake wins by split decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1004 Round 2
Date: Oct 01, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pie shoots in for a double leg but Short Cake sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Short Cake shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pie as he avoids it easily. Short Cake shoots in for a double leg but Pie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Short Cake tries for a takedown but Pie sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Pumpkin Pie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Strawberry Short Cake. Short Cake is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Pie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Short Cake as he avoids it easily. Short Cake swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Pie shoots in for a double leg but Short Cake sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2# Short Cake moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Pie has clasped his hands together around Short Cake's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Pie working away. Pie trying to control the position but Short Cake is working away. Short Cake struggling a bit here.#T1# Pie wants to control but Short Cake is keeping him busy. An elbow from Pie crashes against the mat.
Pie throwing shots but missing, from side control. The strikes coming from Pie are missing the target in this wave of attacks. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pie scoring with punches and elbows. Pie advances to mount. Pie connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Short Cake is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T2# Pie is landing with some decent strikes but Short Cake is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Pie takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Short Cake wants to hold on but Pie pushes him away. Short Cake is trying to escape the mount.
Pie wants to control the pace but Short Cake is squirming around nicely. Pie lands a heavy elbow. Pie trying to control but Short Cake is having none of it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pie dominating with strikes here.#T3# Pie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Short Cake is looking to escape. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Short Cake tries to reverse the position but Pie maintains control. Pie controlling the pace for now. Pie has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Short Cake's face.
Short Cake tries to hold on but Pie postures up.#SUB# Short Cake defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Pie. Pie avoids the attempt from Short Cake to control.#T4# Short Cake keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pie lands a big shot there that rocks Short Cake but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Pie landing strikes from the mount and Short Cake is in trouble! Short Cake slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Short Cake is trying to control but can't.
Pie scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Short Cake keeping hold of Pie's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB# Pie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Short Cake sees it coming and defends easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pumpkin Pie dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD2# Short Cake drives through with a takedown into guard. Short Cake working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Short Cake trying to control the position from guard on top but Pie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Pumpkin Pie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Short Cake wants to pass the guard but Pie is keeping the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Pie is really struggling to control Short Cake but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T1##REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Pie fails with a takedown attempt. #TD2# Short Cake closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Pie tries to get back to half guard but can't. Short Cake wants to stand but Pie is controlling his arm. Pie is not content to let Short Cake control the position. Pie is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2# Short Cake trying to control the position but Pie is working away. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB2# Short Cake tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Pie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Short Cake can do to turn this around?#T3##SU2# Short Cake decides to stand back up. Short Cake steps back and let's Pie get back to his feet. Short Cake stuffs the takedown attempt from Pie. Pie gets slowly back to his feet. Pie displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Short Cake. Pie appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Pie fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pumpkin Pie. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2# Short Cake feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Short Cake forces his way into half guard. Short Cake is looking to take a break and control but Pie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Pie manages to get to full guard.
Short Cake advances to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Strawberry Short Cake 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! This is the final round!#R3# Pie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Short Cake swivels and escapes.#TD# Pie feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Pie scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Short Cake wants to stand but Pie is controlling the position. Pie throwing strikes from guard but Short Cake blocks nicely. Pie throwing strikes from guard but Short Cake blocks nicely. Short Cake keeping moving, preventing Pie from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Short Cake is trying to control the position but Pie postures up. #T1# Pie stays in close to Short Cake's body and controls the position. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Short Cake throws a sloppy head kick and Pie moves out of range easily. #TD2# Short Cake closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Short Cake lands in his opponent's guard. Short Cake passes Pie's left leg - he's now in half guard. Short Cake is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T2# Short Cake lands with a punch from half guard. Still in half guard, Short Cake seems content to control. Short Cake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pie keeps working. Short Cake drops an elbow to the side of Pie's head. Pie wants to sweep but Short Cake has passed to side control! Short Cake is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Pie will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Short Cake wants to control for a moment but Pie uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. #T3# Short Cake is keen to just control but Pie is a slippery customer. Short Cake controlling the action here. #SUB2# Short Cake seems to be looking for submissions.
Short Cake stalling. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Pie is trying is best to control the position here. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Nice sprawl there from Short Cake as Pie shoots in.#CL2# Short Cake gets a clinch. #TD2# Short Cake has Pie pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Short Cake pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Pie tumbling to the mat - Short Cake dives into Pie's guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Short Cake wants to control from the top but Pie keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight! Strawberry Short Cake comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Short Cake 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight for Strawberry Short Cake! Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Strawberry Short Cake! Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Strawberry Short Cake!
Strawberry Short Cake wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1004 Round 1
Date: Sep 30, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2# Short Cake closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Jansen tries to roll over but Short Cake keeps him under control. Short Cake with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Short Cake throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Short Cake prevents Jansen from improving his position. Short Cake trying to control from half guard but Jansen is working away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Short Cake controlling the action here. Jansen tries to roll over but Short Cake keeps him under control.#T1# Short Cake trying to control the pace. Short Cake is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Jansen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jansen swats away the attempt to clinch by Short Cake.#TD2# Short Cake changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jansen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T2# Short Cake controlling from side mount. Jansen sneaks back into half guard. Short Cake stalling. Jansen is refusing to be controlled, as Short Cake sits in half guard. #SUB2# Short Cake is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jansen has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3# Short Cake wants to get back to his feet.
Jansen is concentrating on defense, preventing Short Cake from advancing position. Short Cake is trying to control the action in half guard but Jansen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Short Cake tries to pass to full mount but Jansen defends it. Jansen is looking to improve his position.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD2# Short Cake closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Short Cake taking a breather here. Short Cake landing a few strikes. Short Cake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jansen keeps working. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Short Cake controls the position. Short Cake misses with the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Strawberry Short Cake dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##TD2# Short Cake feints and as Jansen raises his hands in defense, Short Cake changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB# Jansen is looking for a triangle but Short Cake pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Short Cake wants to control from the top but Jansen keeps moving. Short Cake is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB2# Short Cake is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jansen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jansen has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jansen trying to control but Short Cake is working from the bottom. Short Cake has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1# Short Cake is trying to control the position but Jansen postures up. Jansen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Short Cake wants to stand but Jansen is controlling the position. Short Cake keeping moving, preventing Jansen from controlling successfully. Short Cake trying to control the position here. Jansen tries to free his leg and advance position but Short Cake is retaining full guard. #T2# 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# Short Cake has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jansen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Jansen lands a couple of digs. Jansen looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Jansen wants to control from the top but Short Cake keeps moving. #T3# Jansen is pushing down on Short Cake's leg trying to pass to half guard. Short Cake is fighting to maintain full guard but Jansen has managed to sneak the leg through. Jansen not doing much here.
Jansen seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Short Cake for as long as he can get away with.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Short Cake throws a leg kick but Jansen sees it coming and moves out of range. Jansen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Short Cake tries to avoid it but Jansen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Short Cake to the ground. Short Cake escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Short Cake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jansen tries for a takedown but Short Cake sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Short Cake fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jansen drops down looking for a counter takedown but Short Cake sprawls and moves away. Short Cake fails with a takedown attempt. Short Cake throws a sloppy head kick and Jansen moves out of range easily. Jansen circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2# Short Cake is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jansen's half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Jansen is defending against the submission attempts here by Short Cake.
Jansen is looking to control Short Cake's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jansen avoid being mounted? And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Strawberry Short Cake showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Jansen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Short Cake as he avoids it easily. Short Cake tries to clinch there but Jansen circles away.
Short Cake throws a head kick that misses. Jansen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Short Cake is fending him off so far but Jansen persists. Nope, Short Cake circles away and we're back to standing. Jansen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Short Cake sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jansen somewhat. Short Cake lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darren Jansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Short Cake tries to sprawl but Jansen drives through with a takedown into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Short Cake wants to get back to his feet.
Short Cake is looking to control Jansen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Short Cake avoid being mounted?#T1# Jansen missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Short Cake wants to control but Jansen is keeping busy.
Jansen landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Jansen landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Jansen not landing any meaningful shots this time. Short Cake moves into full guard.
#T2# Jansen passes Short Cake's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB# Jansen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2# Short Cake looking for submissions off his back. Jansen is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3# Short Cake is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Short Cake is trying to stand.
#SUB# Jansen wants to work for an arm triangle but Short Cake is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Short Cake is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB# Short Cake is defending against the submission attempts here by Jansen.
#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Short Cake is trying to maintain the position but Jansen is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Jansen shoots for a double leg takedown but Short Cake sprawls well. He's pushed Jansen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Short Cake shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jansen as he avoids it easily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jansen is defended easily by Short Cake. Short Cake looks like he wants to counter punch here. Darren Jansen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Short Cake throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Strawberry Short Cake is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jansen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Short Cake sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jansen somewhat.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Darren Jansen. Well Short Cake has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight for Strawberry Short Cake! Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Strawberry Short Cake! Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Strawberry Short Cake!
Strawberry Short Cake wins by unanimous decision! |
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