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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Sherkov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. McLennan sprawls well initially but Sherkov persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
McLennan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McLennan is refusing to be controlled, as Sherkov sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McLennan works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sherkov looking to sit in guard and control but McLennan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Sherkov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McLennan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McLennan trying to control the position from guard on top but Sherkov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McLennan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
McLennan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
McLennan trying to control but Sherkov is working from the bottom.
McLennan wants to pass the guard but Sherkov is keeping the position.
McLennan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
McLennan drops back looking for a leg! Sherkov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sherkov manages to kick McLennan off! McLennan jumps back into Sherkov's guard.
McLennan postures up.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
McLennan trying to control but Sherkov is working from the bottom.
Sherkov is striking from the bottom but McLennan uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Sherkov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McLennan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
McLennan moves into full mount! Sherkov won't be happy about that!
McLennan fails to advance to Sherkov's back. #SUB#
McLennan jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle. Ooooh, that looks tight Sherkov is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Sherkov and McLennan has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
McLennan controls the position from side control.#T3#
McLennan trying to control the position but Sherkov is working away.
McLennan advances to mount.
McLennan wants to control but Sherkov has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Sherkov wants to improve his position but McLennan is controlling well.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
McLennan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
McLennan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sherkov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sherkov is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
McLennan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sherkov defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McLennan slows the pace down in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Finbar McLennan dominated that round.
That's time! McLennan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
McLennan shoots in and drives through. Sherkov sprawls well.
McLennan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And Sherkov tries to counter it with a takedown but McLennan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
McLennan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sherkov swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Finbar McLennan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McLennan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sherkov circles away.
Sherkov slaps away a takedown attempt from McLennan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sherkov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
Sherkov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An elbow from Sherkov crashes against the mat.
Sherkov is looking to take a break and control but McLennan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McLennan wants to control but Sherkov postures up.#T1#
Sherkov is chipping away with strikes.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Sherkov working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Sherkov grinds an elbow into McLennan's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sherkov working the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on McLennan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sherkov wants to lay and pray for a moment but McLennan keeps working.
McLennan prevents Sherkov from moving into mount. #T2#
McLennan is not content to let Sherkov control the position. #SUB2#
Sherkov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
McLennan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
McLennan regains full guard. Nicely done.
We've been hearing good reports from McLennan's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T3#
McLennan looking to control.
Sherkov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McLennan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sherkov slips nicely into half guard.
Victor Sherkov has got the better of the ground game so far.
McLennan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for McLennan.
Sherkov preventing the sweep.
McLennan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McLennan is pulling down on Sherkov's head. It's preventing any offense from Sherkov, at least for the moment.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
McLennan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sherkov is looking to work some ground and pound but McLennan has wrist control.
McLennan keeping moving, preventing Sherkov from controlling successfully.
Sherkov advances to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sherkov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sherkov trying to control the action but McLennan is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Sherkov 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
McLennan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McLennan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sherkov moves away.
Sherkov feints the counter takedown.
Victor Sherkov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sherkov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McLennan.
Sherkov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McLennan defends it well.
McLennan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sherkov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Finbar McLennan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
McLennan gets caught napping as Sherkov dives in and scores a takedown. McLennan manages to retain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sherkov wants to control from the top but McLennan keeps moving.
McLennan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sherkov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Sherkov trying to control but McLennan is working from the bottom.
Sherkov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sherkov postures up.
Sherkov trying to control but McLennan is working from the bottom.
Sherkov won't allow McLennan to sweep him here.
Sherkov throwing strikes from guard but McLennan blocks nicely. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
McLennan shoots in and drives through. Sherkov sprawls well.
Sherkov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
Sherkov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sherkov showed some decent athleticism there.
Sherkov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Sherkov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. McLennan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sherkov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McLennan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McLennan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
McLennan wants to control from the top but Sherkov keeps moving. #SUB2#
Sherkov working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because McLennan has passed into half guard!
Sherkov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
McLennan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sherkov keeps working. #SUB2#
Sherkov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McLennan pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
McLennan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sherkov is just riding it out for now. McLennan eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
McLennan is trying a forearm choke I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T4##SUB#
McLennan is trying for a kimura here. Sherkov looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! McLennan wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Finbar McLennan!
After the fight, Finbar McLennan was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
ACA 14: Mack vs Strap
Date: Feb 12, 2021 |
#R1#
Koskitov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sherkov tries to counter with a takedown but Koskitov is quick to defend against it.
Sherkov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sherkov shoots for a takedown but Koskitov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sherkov shoots in for a takedown but Koskitov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
As Sherkov backs off Koskitov throws a huge counter combo but Sherkov manages to avoid it all.
Koskitov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Sherkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick by Koskitov misses #TD#
and Sherkov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Koskitov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sherkov tries to pass to full mount but Koskitov defends it. #SUB#
Sherkov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Koskitov has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sherkov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Koskitov keeps working.
Koskitov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Sherkov is looking to take a break and control but Koskitov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Koskitov controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Koskitov is looking to improve his position.
#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.
Koskitov is not content to let Sherkov control the position.
Koskitov holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Koskitov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sherkov feinted with a counter takedown.
Koskitov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sherkov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Koskitov sprawls and moves away.
Koskitov throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Sherkov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Sherkov has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Koskitov defend it? Sherkov steps over the head and cranks it - Koskitov is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Sherkov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Victor Sherkov!
Igor Koskitov spoke after the fight, saying 'опонентът ми е глупавият син на курва. Майната му и семейството му.'. |
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Event:
ACA 9: Sekera vs Poulter
Date: Jan 09, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Sherkov gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Jorgensen regains guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jorgensen wants to sweep here but Sherkov controlling him for the moment.
Jorgensen is looking to stand up but Sherkov isn't so interested in that idea.
Jorgensen keeping moving, preventing Sherkov from controlling successfully.
Sherkov preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jorgensen pulls Sherkov in close to prevent any damage.
Sherkov trying to control but Jorgensen is working from the bottom. #T1##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jorgensen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2#
Jorgensen gets a clinch. #BC2#
Jorgensen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Jorgensen darts in and clinches Sherkov up against the cage.#TD#
Sherkov gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Jorgensen regains guard.
Sherkov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
Sherkov forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Sherkov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jorgensen defends it well.
Sherkov is trying to control. Jorgensen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Sherkov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jorgensen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sherkov.
Jorgensen pushes Sherkov off looking to stand but Sherkov dives back in and keeps control.
#T3#
Sherkov wants to free his trapped foot but Jorgensen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jorgensen is pressing down on Sherkov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sherkov lands a couple of digs.
Sherkov throws a big right hand that misses.
Jorgensen keeping full guard, as Sherkov tries to pass.
Sherkov working some strikes from top position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jorgensen holds on and takes a little breather.
Sherkov prevents Jorgensen from getting back to his feet. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sherkov is in close to Jorgensen 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jorgensen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Jorgensen trying to control the position from guard on top but Sherkov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Sherkov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jorgensen postures up and lands a big shot to Sherkov's brow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Victor Sherkov will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Jorgensen thows a leg kick but Sherkov checks it #TD#
and Sherkov counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jorgensen !
Jorgensen takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Sherkov 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.
Sherkov has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Jorgensen !
Jorgensen tries to lock up and control but Sherkov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sherkov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jorgensen can do to turn this around?
Jorgensen is desperately trying to improve his position but Sherkov has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sherkov looking to control but Jorgensen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jorgensen can't escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sherkov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jorgensen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Jorgensen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Jorgensen tries to free his leg and advance position but Sherkov is retaining full guard.
Jorgensen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Sherkov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jorgensen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sherkov's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jorgensen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Sherkov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sherkov trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jorgensen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sherkov has momentary wrist control but Jorgensen slips an elbow through the middle.
Jorgensen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jorgensen is in close to Sherkov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sherkov has momentary wrist control but Jorgensen slips an elbow through the middle.#T3##SUB#
Sherkov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jorgensen trying to control but Sherkov is working from the bottom.
Jorgensen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jorgensen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jorgensen 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jorgensen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sherkov is keeping the position for now.
Jorgensen works over Sherkov with some ground and pound from guard.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sherkov thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jorgensen throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Sherkov shoots in and gets a takedown into Jorgensen 's guard.
Jorgensen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sherkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Jorgensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jorgensen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Ground and pound from Jorgensen .
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jorgensen passes the guard and advances to mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Jorgensen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Sherkov avoids the head kick by Jorgensen .
Sherkov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jorgensen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sherkov scrambles back to his feet.
Jorgensen falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Sherkov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jorgensen 's guard.
Jorgensen wants to stand up but Sherkov is controlling him.
Sherkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Jorgensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sherkov works over Jorgensen with some ground and pound from guard.
Sherkov is looking to work some ground and pound but Jorgensen has wrist control.
Sherkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Jorgensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Jorgensen pulls Sherkov in close to prevent any damage.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sherkov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jorgensen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jorgensen can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Sherkov postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jorgensen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Sherkov, into his guard. #REVB#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jorgensen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2##SUB2#
Jorgensen drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sherkov dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Sherkov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jorgensen is trying to work for a sweep but Sherkov has mounted him!
Sherkov prevents Jorgensen from getting the reversal.
Sherkov working the ground and pound effectively.
#SUB#
Sherkov working for a guillotine from mount but Jorgensen is in no mood to give up. #T3##SUB#
Sherkov goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jorgensen is on top in guard.
Jorgensen lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Sherkov working for a triangle but Jorgensen defends it easily.
Jorgensen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jorgensen distracts Sherkov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4#
Jorgensen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jorgensen scoring with some ground and pound.
Jorgensen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jorgensen tries to free his leg and advance position but Sherkov is retaining full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sherkov has momentary wrist control but Jorgensen slips an elbow through the middle.
Jorgensen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
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 Victor Sherkov.
I think Sherkov 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw! |
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Event:
ACA 4: Poulter vs Hanaki
Date: Dec 05, 2020 |
#R1#
Sherkov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sherkov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tannenbaum.
Tannenbaum misses with a low kick as Sherkov jumps back.
Sherkov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tannenbaum bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sherkov's head backwards.
Klaus Tannenbaum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tannenbaum throws a body shot but no joy.
Tannenbaum throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sherkov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tannenbaum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sherkov was well out of range. Poor timing from Tannenbaum.
Tannenbaum scores with a decent looking hook.
Tannenbaum lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tannenbaum looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tannenbaum throws a hook to the side of Sherkov's head but Sherkov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Tannenbaum misses.
Tannenbaum lands with a right hand. #T1#
Tannenbaum lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tannenbaum's coach down at Cozad Amsterdam was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Tannenbaum's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A big left from Tannenbaum misses.
Sherkov seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Tannenbaum lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sherkov slips under a jab.
Tannenbaum throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sherkov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tannenbaum cracks Sherkov with a good jab.
Sherkov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tannenbaum.
A little feinted left hand from Sherkov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tannenbaum scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tannenbaum throws a jab but it's blocked by Sherkov.
Sherkov is looking to counter punch.
Tannenbaum lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tannenbaum scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T2#
Nice shot by Tannenbaum.
Sherkov is breathing heavily.
Tannenbaum lands with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tannenbaum fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sherkov is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Sherkov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tannenbaum connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sherkov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tannenbaum.#ROC2#Sherkov is rocked!
Tannenbaum throws a shot to the body.
Tannenbaum throws a hook to the side of Sherkov's head but Sherkov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tannenbaum scores with a jab.
Tannenbaum connects with a right hand. Sherkov shakes it off.
Sherkov defending well as Tannenbaum loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Sherkov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Tannenbaum connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Oh Sherkov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Tannenbaum! Sherkov is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Klaus Tannenbaum! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 03, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Zutis scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Sherkov is breathing heavily.
Zutis stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Zutis is trying to work for a kimura but Sherkov is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Zutis is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T1#
Zutis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Zutis tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Sherkov.
Sherkov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Zutis perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Zutis is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Zutis takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Zutis is trying to work for a kimura but Sherkov is defending well.
#T2##SUB2#
Zutis is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sherkov is just riding it out for now. Zutis eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zutis looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Zutis looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T3#
It looks like Zutis might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sherkov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#CL2#
Zutis pushes Sherkov up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Zutis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zutis throws a head kick that Sherkov semi-blocks.
Zutis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sherkov in his tracks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Zutis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sherkov's half guard.#SU2#
Zutis postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Sherkov to stand up.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikita Zutis dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Zutis drives through and clinches with Sherkov against the cage.
Zutis is struggling to control the position.#TD2#
Zutis lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Zutis is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Sherkov manages to get to full guard.
Zutis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Zutis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zutis looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sherkov has a closed guard, preventing Zutis from standing up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##SU2#
Zutis stands up from Sherkov's guard - Zutis perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2#
Zutis shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Zutis was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Zutis takes a little break here. Sherkov wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#SU2#
Zutis stands up and beckons Sherkov to his feet. #T2#
Zutis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Zutis lands a head kick. Sherkov smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #TD2#
Zutis throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sherkov was covering up waiting for the punch and Zutis finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Zutis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3#
Zutis postures up and lands a big shot to Sherkov's brow.
Zutis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SU2#
Zutis stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Zutis plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Zutis darts in looking for a takedown but Sherkov gets double underhooks and turns Zutis into the cage.
Sherkov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Zutis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4##BC2#
Zutis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Zutis is defended easily by Sherkov.
Victor Sherkov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nikita Zutis.#CL2#
Zutis drives through and clinches with Sherkov against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Zutis has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Sherkov regains guard immediately.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikita Zutis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##TD2#
Zutis gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Zutis is working for a kimura but Sherkov is defending it quite comfortably.
Zutis has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zutis sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Zutis looking to secure an arm triangle but Sherkov defends it well.
Sherkov is bucking up trying to escape but Zutis cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zutis controlling his opponent.
Zutis landing punches.
Zutis controlling the pace for now.
Zutis lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sherkov hang on?#SUB2#
Zutis working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Zutis landing strikes, looking to finish! #T3#
Zutis lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Zutis landing shots from mount. #SUB2#
Sherkov defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Zutis.
Sherkov is trying to escape the mount.
Zutis controlling from mount.
Let's hope that Zutis 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.#T4#
Sherkov is looking to get to half guard.
Zutis landing strikes from the mount.
Zutis with good strikes from the mount here!
Zutis controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zutis lands a couple of good shots and Sherkov has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
And that's the end of the fight!
Nikita Zutis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Zutis 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 25:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 25:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikita Zutis! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brazil misses with a hook
#TD#
and Sherkov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brazil's guard.
Sherkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Brazil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brazil working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sherkov.
Sherkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Brazil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sherkov 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.
Sherkov tries to free his leg and advance position but Brazil is retaining full guard.
Sherkov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brazil works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brazil is pulling down on Sherkov's head. It's preventing any offense from Sherkov, at least for the moment.
Brazil keeping moving, preventing Sherkov from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T1#
Sherkov is really struggling to control Brazil but he's trying to hold on to the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sherkov doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Brazil counter with a right hand.
Nice sprawl there from Brazil as Sherkov shoots in.
Sherkov takes one on the button.
Sherkov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Brazil throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sherkov.
Sherkov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2#
Sherkov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brazil throws out the jab.
Sherkov feinted with a counter takedown.
Romario Brazil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Brazil moves into the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Brazil as the two fighters clinch.
Brazil lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sherkov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Brazil is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Sherkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sherkov is breathing heavily.
Brazil lands a nice uppercut.
Brazil is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Brazil lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brazil lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brazil lands with a left to the head.
Sherkov is trying to drag Brazil to the mat but Brazil just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Brazil lands a left hand.
#T3#
Brazil lands a body punch in the clinch.
Brazil lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sherkov or not. #BC2#
Brazil escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brazil works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#It looks like Victor Sherkov has been cut.
Sherkov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice straight punches there by Brazil. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brazil.#KD2#
Brazil drops Sherkov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Sherkov looks back up at him and smiles so Brazil waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#Sherkov is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brazil grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Sherkov takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Brazil cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Romario Brazil! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Lesnar gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sherkov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Sherkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Lesnar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sherkov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Lesnar tries to escape but Sherkov is in control.
Lesnar looks to move to half guard but instead Sherkov has passed into mount! Damn!
Lesnar is squirming around, avoiding Sherkov's attempts to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sherkov controlling from mount.
Lesnar is in a horrible position here. Sherkov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Lesnar wants to try and get back to his feet.
Lesnar tries to lock up and control but Sherkov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lesnar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sherkov on the ground.
Sherkov tries to control but Lesnar wriggling away.
Lesnar tries to hold on but Sherkov postures up.
My spies in NYC Alpha (Conditioning and Sparring Gym) inform me that Sherkov has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sherkov lands a big shot there that rocks Lesnar but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Lesnar is trying to stand but he's just given Sherkov his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sherkov is looking to control Lesnar but Lesnar is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Lesnar looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Sherkov is looking to control Lesnar but Lesnar is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T3#
Sherkov might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lesnar haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Good control from Sherkov.#SUB2#
Sherkov has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
Lesnar showing good submission defense here.
Will Sherkov go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Lesnar is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T4##SUB2#
Sherkov is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Sherkov looks winded!
Lesnar wants to escape the position.
Lesnar looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Lesnar trying to control but not successfully.
Sherkov trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Lesnar wants to control his opponent's hands but Sherkov gets his hands free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lesnar is trying to get back to his feet but Sherkov has full control of the position and if anything, Lesnar has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Lesnar staying busy and making it hard for Sherkov to control.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Sherkov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Lesnar scores with a punch to the head.#TD#
Lesnar throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sherkov tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lesnar is in Sherkov's guard.#SUB2#
Sherkov has his foot on Lesnar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lesnar works his way back into a safe position though.
Lesnar throwing strikes but missing.
Lesnar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lesnar stopping the sweep attempt from Sherkov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesnar wants to stand and escape but instead Sherkov has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Sherkov trying to control but Lesnar is working from the bottom.
Lesnar wants to sweep here but Sherkov controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Sherkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Lesnar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sherkov is breathing heavily.
Sherkov throwing strikes but missing.
Sherkov throws a big elbow that misses.
Sherkov postures up.
Lesnar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lesnar is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Lesnar stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Sherkov throws up his legs and catches Lesnar in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Lesnar tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Sherkov! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Victor Sherkov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 23, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Sherkov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bundy did well to prevent Sherkov getting side control.
Sherkov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bundy taking some punishment here, with Sherkov in his half guard.
Sherkov prevents Bundy from improving his position.
Bundy is looking to escape.
Sherkov uses his free foot to push down on Bundy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Bundy.
Bundy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sherkov on the ground.
Bundy is bucking up trying to escape but Sherkov cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sherkov controlling from mount.
Sherkov landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sherkov scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Sherkov wants to control the pace but Bundy is squirming around nicely. #T1#
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Sherkov! Bundy is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Victor Sherkov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manabino misses with a wild combination.
Sherkov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Manabino fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Manabino gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sherkov is trying to drag Manabino to the mat but Manabino just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Manabino gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sherkov.
Sherkov looking for a takedown.
Vaughn Manabino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Sherkov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sherkov is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Manabino works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Manabino not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sherkov keeping moving, preventing Manabino from controlling successfully. #T1#
Sherkov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sherkov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Manabino wants to get back to full guard but Sherkov has mounted him!
Sherkov lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Manabino wants to hold on but Sherkov pushes him away.
Sherkov cracks Manabino with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Manabino is looking to improve his position but Sherkov isn't that keen on the idea.
Manabino wants to hold on but Sherkov pushes him away.#T2#
Sherkov with the ground and pound from mount.
Manabino on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Manabino tries to get out of the position.
Sherkov trying to control but Manabino is having none of it.
Sherkov landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Sherkov looking to isolate an arm here. Manabino doesn't see it coming and as Sherkov extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Sherkov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Victor Sherkov!
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