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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Bagration loads up on a big right hand but Olivier slips the punch.
Bagration wants to clinch up but Olivier keeps it at a distance.
Bagration uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Olivier.
Bagration defending well as Olivier loads up on a big left hand.
Olivier lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bagration circles away quickly and effectively.
Olivier definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bagration fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bagration is looking to clinch but Olivier is avoiding it.
#TD#
Olivier shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bagration napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Olivier passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Bagration!
Olivier cracks Bagration with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#ROC#Bagration is rocked!
Olivier scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bagration?
Bagration is still in real trouble! Can Olivier finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Olivier! Bagration is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Caleb Olivier! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Bagration pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jab from Hattori.
Bagration throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Bagration clinches up against the cage.
Bagration is trying to push Hattori away but Hattori has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Hattori breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hattori tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hattori slips under a jab.
Hattori throws a big counter head kick but Bagration avoids it with no problem.
Bagration tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hattori swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hattori is looking for the big counter here.
A head kick misses from Hattori.
Hattori misses with a wild combination.
Hattori tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hattori lands a brutal head kick. Bagration looks out on his feet and Hattori throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Hanzo Hattori!
Hanzo Hattori was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Folayang with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bagration to score with a decent uppercut.
Good exchange - Bagration coming out on top.#CL2#
Folayang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Folayang keeps control of Bagration as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Folayang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Folayang decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Folayang is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Bagration is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Stewart Folayang!
After winning the bout, Stewart Folayang thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bagration swats away the attempt to clinch by Borgia.
Bagration displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Borgia.
Borgia throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bagration's waist but Bagration gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Borgia off to one side.
Borgia throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bagration's waist but Bagration gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Borgia off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Borgia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bagration fails with an attempt to clinch.
Borgia blocks a jab.
Bagration tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bagration is looking to clinch.
Bagration closes the distance but Borgia moves to the side
and Borgia counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bagration stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bagration wants it to stay on the feet.
Borgia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Borgia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bagration.
Borgia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Borgia moves in looking to clinch but Bagration pushes him off.#T1#
Bagration tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Borgia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Borgia wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Borgia is looking to clinch.
Bagration is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Borgia.
Borgia shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bagration defends it nicely.
A big right from Bagration misses.
Borgia will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A little jabbing left from Bagration on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bagration tries to clinch there but Borgia circles away.
Borgia fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Borgia keeps the fight on the outside.
Bagration tries to clinch up.
Borgia darts in looking for a takedown but Bagration gets double underhooks and turns Borgia into the cage.
Alexander Bagration is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bagration tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Borgia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Borgia seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T2#
Borgia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bagration manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Bagration gets tackled into the cage by Borgia. Borgia maintains the clinch.
Bagration tries to break the clinch but Borgia is controlling the position.
Bagration is trying to break the clinch but Borgia has him pressed against the cage.
Borgia is trying to break the clinch but Bagration has him pressed against the cage.
Bagration wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bagration is looking to break free of the clinch but Borgia has double underhooks.
Borgia fails to pull guard.
Bagration tries to circle away but Borgia has him pinned against the cage.
Bagration tries to circle away but Borgia has him pinned against the cage.
Borgia tries to stall but Bagration uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bagration is trying to force a seperation but Borgia has the dominant position.
Borgia has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bagration after a bit of a struggle.
Borgia tries to score a body lock takedown but Bagration shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T3#
Bagration is trying to push Borgia away but Borgia has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bagration is trying to force a seperation but Borgia has the dominant position.#BC2#
Bagration escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Borgia dives in for a single leg takedown but Bagration sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bagration tries to close the distance and clinch but Borgia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Bagration takes the fight into the clinch.
Borgia tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bagration has had enough of the clinch but Borgia keeps him there for the moment.
Borgia keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bagration's efforts to push away.
Borgia has Bagration pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bagration manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bagration has had enough of the clinch but Borgia keeps him there for the moment.#T4#
Bagration tries to break the clinch but Borgia is controlling the position.
Borgia swings wildly with an uppercut but Bagration uses good head movement to avoid it.
Borgia is trying to push Bagration away but Bagration has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Borgia tries to circle away but Bagration has him pinned against the cage.
Bagration working hard to break the clinch.
Borgia fails to pull guard.
Borgia is trying to pull guard but Bagration has him pressed against the cage.
Bagration working hard to break the clinch.
Bagration tries to break the clinch but Borgia is controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Borgia wants to break the clinch but can't.
Borgia tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bagration just stands there and leans against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Bagration's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Bagration dominated that round.
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#
Borgia throws a head kick but Bagration moves out of range.
Bagration misses with a looping left.
Borgia wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Borgia.
Bagration tries to clinch but Borgia moves out of range.
Bagration tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Borgia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Borgia tries to counter with a takedown but Bagration is quick to defend against it.
Borgia scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bagration throws out a loose jab but Borgia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Borgia slips a straight right by Bagration.
Borgia wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bagration defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Borgia.
Alexander Borgia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bagration is looking to clinch.
Bagration is looking to clinch but Borgia is avoiding it.
Borgia wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bagration throws out a loose jab but Borgia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bagration fails with an attempt to clinch.
Borgia takes a swing at Bagration's ribcage but misses.
Alexander Bagration seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice sprawl there from Bagration as Borgia shoots in.#T1#
Bagration missing with a left hand there. Borgia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Borgia tries to land a front kick but Bagration steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL#
Borgia gets a clinch.
Borgia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bagration has him pressed against the cage.
Borgia goes for a takedown attempt but Bagration pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Borgia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bagration defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Borgia.
Bagration looks to land a right hand but Borgia moved out of range.
Borgia looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Borgia misses with a two punch combination.
Bagration tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Borgia.
Bagration misses with a looping left.
Borgia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bagration pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Borgia tried to counter with a leg kick but Bagration avoided it.#T2#
Borgia tries to clinch but Bagration moves out of range.
Borgia slips under a jab.
Bagration fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Borgia. #CL2#
Bagration closes the distance and pushes Borgia back into the cage.
Bagration is trying to break the clinch but Borgia has him pressed against the cage.
Bagration wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Borgia has him pressed against the cage.
Bagration can't break the clinch.
Bagration wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Borgia has him pressed against the cage.
Bagration is trying to push Borgia away but Borgia has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Borgia.
Bagration wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bagration is trying to push Borgia away but Borgia has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T3##TD#
Borgia successfully pulls guard.
#SU2#
Bagration stands up from Borgia's guard - Bagration perhaps looking for a knockout.
Bagration fails with an attempt to clinch.
Borgia wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bagration misses with an uppercut. Borgia saw that one coming.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Borgia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bagration moves away.
Bagration tries to clinch up but Borgia circles away and keeps his distance.
Borgia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Borgia thinks about countering with a head kick.
Bagration throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Bagration misses.
Borgia tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bagration sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Borgia somewhat.
Bagration throws out a counter right but Borgia avoids it with no problem.
Borgia circles away from the clinch attempt
and Borgia counters with a one-two to the body. #T4#
Bagration fails with an attempt to clinch.
Borgia misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Borgia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bagration swats away the attempt to clinch by Borgia.
Borgia moves out of range of the strikes.
Borgia is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Borgia fails to land the takedown.
Bagration swinging wildly here.
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 Alexander Borgia will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Borgia forces Bagration back against the cage and clinches.
Borgia keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bagration's efforts to push away.
Borgia tries to pull guard but Bagration forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Borgia is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bagration is defending well for now.
Borgia looking to slow down the pace here.
Borgia is trying to maintain a safe position but Bagration gets an underhook and turns Borgia into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bagration tries to circle away but Borgia has him pinned against the cage.
Bagration is looking to break free of the clinch but Borgia has double underhooks.
Borgia jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bagration walks away with a smile on his face. Borgia gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bagration misses with an uppercut. Borgia saw that one coming.
Left hook, right uppercut from Borgia. #T1#
Borgia swats away the attempt to clinch by Bagration.
Borgia half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Borgia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bagration throws a looping overhand right but Borgia ducks down to avoid it.
Bagration tries to clinch up but Borgia circles away and keeps his distance.
Borgia shoots in for a takedown but Bagration shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Borgia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Borgia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bagration.
Borgia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bagration paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bagration tries to close the distance and clinch but Borgia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Bagration instigates a clinch.
Bagration wants to break the clinch but can't.
Borgia stalling.
Bagration wants to break the clinch but can't.
Borgia tries to pull guard but Bagration forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T2##BC2#
Bagration breaks from the clinch.
Borgia swats away the attempt to clinch by Bagration.
Borgia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bagration.
Borgia looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bagration is fending him off so far but Borgia persists. Nope, Bagration circles away and we're back to standing.
Bagration looks to throw the jab but Borgia is out of range. #CL#
Borgia gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bagration is trying to force a seperation but Borgia has the dominant position.
Bagration working hard to break the clinch.
Bagration tries to break free but Borgia pushes him back against the cage.
Bagration has Borgia pressed against the cage, preventing Borgia from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bagration wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T3#
Borgia tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bagration just stands there and leans against the cage.
Borgia has Bagration pressed against the cage, preventing Bagration from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Borgia prevents Bagration from breaking the clinch.
Bagration wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Bagration breaks the clinch.
Borgia shoots in but Bagration avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bagration moves to clinch but Borgia breaks away
and Borgia counters with a series of strikes. Bagration will be more careful next time no doubt.
Borgia fails with the takedown.
Bagration throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Bagration looks to throw the jab but Borgia is out of range.
It looked like Borgia was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Borgia tries to clinch but Bagration is having none of it.
A big left from Bagration misses.
Borgia dives in for a single leg takedown but Bagration sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bagration is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Borgia.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL#
Borgia moves into range and clinches up with Bagration.
Borgia jumps guard but Bagration turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bagration gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Borgia.
Borgia tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bagration smiles and moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Bagration has taken the fight to the clinch.
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 Alexander Borgia.
I think Borgia 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1016 Round 2
Date: Oct 25, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bagration throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bagration.
Bagration lands with a slapping head kick.
Bagration rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#KD2#
and MacArthur counters with a nice right hand that sends Bagration toppling to the canvas! Bagration scrambles and gets back to his feet - can MacArthur finish him?!#CUT2#It looks like Alexander Bagration has been cut.
Alexander Bagration seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacArthur throws a hook to the side of Bagration's head but Bagration sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
MacArthur chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bagration can pounce on him.
MacArthur dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
MacArthur looks to land a right hand but Bagration moved out of range.
Bagration throws a front kick aimed at MacArthur's knee but MacArthur avoids it well.
Bagration throws a leg kick but MacArthur sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bagration moves out of range as MacArthur strikes.
Bagration scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
MacArthur throws out a loose jab but Bagration uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bagration misses with a head kick.
Bagration lands a head kick. MacArthur smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T1#
Bagration pulls out of a head kick attempt.
MacArthur swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
MacArthur avoids the head kick by Bagration.
Bagration throws a head kick that misses
and MacArthur counters with a right hand from hell and Bagration is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Taco MacArthur! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1016 Round 1
Date: Oct 24, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bagration defends it nicely.
Bagration throws a fast counter high kick but Anderson manages to duck under it in time.
Bagration feints and then cracks Anderson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anderson down.
Bagration swats away the attempt to clinch by Anderson.
Anderson backing away here, and Bagration unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bagration.
Anderson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bagration throws a head kick but Anderson moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bagration stuffs the takedown attempt from Anderson. Anderson gets slowly back to his feet.
Bagration throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anderson goes for a double leg but Bagration avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bagration continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benson Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bagration fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Anderson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1#
Bagration lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Alexander Bagration is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bagration scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bagration takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Anderson dives in and grabs Bagration's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bagration pushes down on Anderson's head and hops out.
Bagration defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Anderson.
Bagration throws a half hearted mid kick.
Anderson goes for a double leg but Bagration avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bagration continues to drive forward.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Bagration swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bagration throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bagration misses with the combination.
Bagration lands with a slapping head kick.
Anderson wants to clinch.#T2#
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bagration swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bagration was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bagration throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily.
A good leg kick by Bagration.
Bagration misses with a body kick.
Bagration scores with a head kick.
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!
Bagration throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bagration stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bagration wants it to stay on the feet.
Bagration pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Anderson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Anderson checks a low kick from Bagration.
Anderson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bagration defends well and Anderson ends up having to push Bagration into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A low kick lands for Bagration.
Bagration connects with an inside leg kick.
Bagration dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Anderson. That did some damage!#T3#
Anderson lands with a slapping head kick.
Anderson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bagration defends it nicely.
Anderson moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBagration.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
Anderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bagration raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bagration. Anderson shrugs it off though.
Bagration lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bagration throws a head kick that misses.
Anderson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bagration moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bagration fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Anderson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bagration misses with a straight right.
Anderson takes a kick to the side of the head.#T4#
No luck for Anderson with that takedown attempt.
Bagration raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Bagration pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anderson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bagration with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bagration buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Bagration swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some bone on bone action there as Anderson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bagration throws a lazy head kick
and Anderson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Bagration throws out a leg kick but Anderson moves out of range and Bagration only half commits.
It looked like Anderson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bagration.
Bagration throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bagration throws a chopping leg kick but Anderson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Anderson blocks a head kick by Bagration.
Anderson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Bagration dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Good work by Anderson as he checks the leg kick.
Anderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bagration shapes to counter with a head kick.
Anderson darts in looking for a takedown but Bagration gets double underhooks and turns Anderson into the cage.
Bagration with the inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bagration.
Bagration throws a head kick that misses.
Bagration is looking to slow Anderson down with leg kicks.
Anderson tries to clinch up but Bagration circles away and keeps his distance.
Anderson moves in looking to clinch but Bagration pushes him off.
Alexander Bagration seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bagration throws a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson shoots in but Bagration avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Anderson wants to clinch up but Bagration keeps it at a distance.
Bagration has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bagration tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1#
Bagration checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bagration throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily.
Anderson moves out of range of the leg kick from Bagration.
Bagration throws a low kick, looking for Anderson's leg but Anderson calmly moves out of range.
Anderson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benson Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bagration thumps Anderson with a low kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bagration.
Anderson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bagration counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A good leg kick by Bagration.
Bagration throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Anderson's head.#T2#
Bagration with a nice calf kick.
Anderson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Anderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bagration. That's going to slow Anderson down.
Anderson dives in for a single leg takedown but Bagration sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bagration throws a big counter head kick but Anderson avoids it with no problem.
Anderson lunges at Bagration with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bagration's hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bagration throws a head kick that misses.
Bagration moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bagration connects with an inside leg kick.
Bagration moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Anderson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bagration pinned against the cage. Bagration gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
Anderson moves out of range of the body kick from Bagration.
A nice leg kick from Bagration, right into the meat of the thigh.
That kick from Bagration tenderised Anderson's leg. Anderson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bagration throws a head kick that misses.
Bagration is looking to slow Anderson down with leg kicks.
Anderson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bagration.
Alexander Bagration seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson thuds a left hand into Bagration's body.
Bagration throws a head kick that misses.
Anderson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
An inside leg kick from Bagration misses.
Bagration uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anderson.
Anderson tries to clinch but Bagration moves out of range. #T4#
Anderson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bagration as he jumps to the side.
Bagration swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bagration.
Bagration lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bagration throws a head kick that misses.
Anderson dives in for a single leg takedown but Bagration sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bagration misses with a low kick.
Bagration looks to throw a body kick#CL#
and Anderson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Anderson jumps into guard, dragging Bagration to the mat.
Bagration trying to stand up but can't free himself from Anderson's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Bagration showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Bagration with a nice calf kick.
Bagration throws a head kick that misses.
Anderson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Bagration with the inside leg kick.
Bagration throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily.
Bagration throws a head kick but Anderson moves out of range.
As Bagration tries to get set, Anderson tries to push him back and clinch up but Bagration manages to avoid the attempt.
Bagration throws a leg kick which misses Anderson's front leg but catches the back leg as Anderson tries to avoid it.
Bagration pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anderson is looking to counter with head kicks.
Anderson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson is looking to clinch but Bagration is avoiding it.
Bagration thumps Anderson with a low kick.
Bagration takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Anderson moves into range and clinches up with Bagration.
Bagration has had enough of the clinch but Anderson keeps him there for the moment.
Bagration wants to break free but Anderson has control.
#T1#
Bagration tries to break free but Anderson pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses.
Bagration throws a solid leg kick but Anderson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bagration.
Anderson moves out of range of the body kick from Bagration.
Bagration keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Anderson wants to clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Anderson checks a leg kick.
Benson Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
An inside leg kick from Bagration misses.
A leg kick checked by Anderson.#T2#
Bagration tries a head kick but it misses.
Anderson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Anderson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bagration throws a wild body kick that Anderson sees coming a mile off.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Anderson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benson Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anderson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bagration on the side of the head.
An inside leg kick from Bagration misses.
A nice leg kick from Bagration, right into the meat of the thigh.
Anderson moves out of range of the leg kick from Bagration.
Anderson blocks a low kick nicely.#T3#
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bagration.
Bagration stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bagration wants it to stay on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Anderson or perhaps it was just good defense by Bagration, which made it look bad.
Alexander Bagration is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Anderson misses with a takedown attempt - Bagration sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bagration looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bagration lands with a thumping leg kick.
A good leg kick by Bagration.
Anderson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bagration.
Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Bagration tries to get set, Anderson tries to push him back and clinch up but Bagration manages to avoid the attempt.
Bagration with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T4#
Bagration throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Anderson shoots in but no luck this time.
Bagration thumps Anderson with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Bagration.
Bagration misses with a head kick.
A head kick from Bagration lands but Anderson takes it in his stride.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Bagration.
Bagration thows a body kick. Anderson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bagration tries to avoid it but Anderson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bagration to the ground. Bagration escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bagration lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anderson's sensitive parts.
Bagration throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Anderson blocks a head kick by Bagration.
Benson Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good work by Bagration as he checks the leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Bagration comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bagration winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight for Alexander Bagration!
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Alexander Bagration!
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Alexander Bagration!
Alexander Bagration wins by unanimous decision! |
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