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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Kirk closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kirk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mensahs head.
A short left from Kirk. #TD#
Kirk wants the takedown. Mensah is fighting it off but Kirk persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Mensah's guard against the cage.
Kirk working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Kirk drops back looking for a leg! Mensah is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mensah manages to kick Kirk off! Kirk jumps back into Mensah's guard.
Kirk 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.
Mensah controls Kirk momentarily but Kirk frees himself.
Kirk advances to half guard. #SUB#
Kirk is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Kirk is working for a kimura but Mensah is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Kirk is trying for a kimura here. Mensah looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Kirk wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gilmat Kirk!
A victorious Gilmat Kirk thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Webber shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mensah's guard.
Mensah trying to control the position here.
Webber trying to control the position from guard on top but Mensah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mensah pulls Webber in to control the position.
Mensah keeping moving, preventing Webber from controlling successfully.
Mensah really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Webber. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mensah is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mensah keeping moving, preventing Webber from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mensah not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T1#
Webber trying to control but Mensah is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Webber fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mensah throws a big counter head kick but Webber avoids it with no problem.
Webber throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mensah counters with a three punch combo that has Webber backing up. Webber nods at Mensah to acknowledge the strikes.
Mensah stuffs the takedown.
Mensah blocks a head kick by Webber.
Webber will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Webber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Webber throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Webber throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T2#
Webber finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mensah avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mensah is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Webber is breathing heavily.
Mensah checks the leg kick.
As Webber backs off Mensah throws a huge counter combo but Webber manages to avoid it all.
Webber misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mensah feints the counter takedown.
Webber throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Webber misses with a looping right.#TD#
Webber bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mensah tries to buck Webber off but Webber is having none of it.
Mensah struggling a bit here.
Mensah is holding Webber down, trying to stall.#T3#
You can see the frustration on Mensah's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Webber is looking to take a break and control but Mensah is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mensah tries to improve position but can't.
Mensah parries the strikes from Webber easily there. Webber is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mensah to escape.
Webber throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Mensah struggling a bit here.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Webber scoring with punches and elbows.
Mensah is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.#T4#
Webber working away.
Mensah tries to improve position but can't.
Mensah tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Mensah tries to hold on but Webber pushes him away.
Webber thowing shots but they're missing.
Mensah tries to hold on but Webber pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Webber lands a big elbow.
Mensah is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Webber is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mensah is surviving well by controlling Webber's body position as best he can.
Mensah keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Webber dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Webber throws a body shot but no joy.
Webber wants to clinch.
Mensah feints the counter takedown.
Mensah circles away from the clinch attempt.
Webber is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mensah can do to turn this around?
Webber throws a sloppy head kick and Mensah moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Webber throws a series of punches but Mensah avoids them all with ease.
Mensah throws a fast counter high kick but Webber manages to duck under it in time.
Webber misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mensah was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T1#
Mensah avoids the head kick by Webber.
Webber fails with the takedown.
Mensah tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Webber throws a leg kick
and Mensah counters with a one-two to the body.
Webber throws a lazy right hand but Mensah sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A leg kick checked by Mensah.
Mensah doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mensah displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Webber throws out the jab.
Webber misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mensah drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Webber defends it well.
Mensah slips a jab from Webber.
Mensah tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T2#
Webber fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Webber will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mensah thinks about the counter body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Webber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Webber throws a shot from downtown. Mensah moves away and avoids it.
Mensah is looking for the big counter here.
Webber fails to land with a series of punches.
Webber throws a wild body kick that Mensah sees coming a mile off.
Webber wants to clinch.#T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Webber.
Webber shoots for a double leg takedown but Mensah sprawls well. He's pushed Webber's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Webber throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mensah.
Webber shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mensah as he avoids it easily.
Webber throws a leg kick but Mensah sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Webber swings for the body but Mensah moves out of range.
Webber misses with a takedown attempt
letting Mensah counter with a right hand. #T4#
Webber throws a leg kick
letting Mensah counter with a right hand.
Mensah stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mensah wants it to stay on the feet.
Mensah changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Webber tries to work over Mensah's front leg with a kick but Mensah checks it.
Paul Webber is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Webber tries for a takedown but Mensah sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mensah feints the counter takedown.
Webber is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Mensah's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Webber misses with the combination.
Mensah looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Webber tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mensah sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Webber somewhat.
Mensah tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bakary Mensah will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Mensah stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mensah wants it to stay on the feet.
Mensah throws a counter combo.
Mensah avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Webber.
Mensah tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
An inside leg kick from Webber misses.
Mensah drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Webber defends it well.
Webber misses with a double jab
and Mensah makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Webber misses its intended target.
Bakary Mensah seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Webber misses with a few strikes there.
Mensah is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1#
Webber throws a sloppy body shot
and Mensah counters with a one-two to the body.
Webber fails to land with a series of punches.
Webber throws a head kick that misses.
Mensah stuffs the takedown attempt from Webber. Webber gets slowly back to his feet.
Mensah tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Webber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Webber misses with a two punch combination.
Mensah tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Webber gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mensah counters with a three punch combo that has Webber backing up. Webber nods at Mensah to acknowledge the strikes.#T2#
Webber misses with a lunging right hand
and Mensah counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Webber thinking.
Webber throws a leg kick that misses.
Mensah drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Webber defends it well.
Webber throws a head kick that misses
and Mensah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Webber looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Webber throws a series of punches but Mensah avoids them all with ease.
Webber tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mensah swivels and escapes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Webber dives in and grabs Mensah's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mensah pushes down on Webber's head and hops out.
A punch combination from Webber misses. #T3#
Webber misses with a wild combination.
Webber rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mensah moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mensah with the counter takedown but Webber avoids it easily.
Webber has a takedown stuffed.
Mensah with the counter takedown but Webber avoids it easily.
Webber throws a lazy head kick
and Mensah counters with a stiff right hand.
Webber will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mensah changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Webber. Mensah does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mensah with the counter takedown but Webber avoids it easily.#T4#
Webber is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mensah.
Mensah with the counter takedown but Webber avoids it easily.
Webber throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mensah sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mensah swats away the attempt to clinch by Webber.
Mensah unleashes a big counter combination but Webber bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Webber shoots in but Mensah avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mensah changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mensah swats away the attempt to clinch by Webber.
And Mensah tries to counter it with a takedown but Webber pushes his down on his head and steps out.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bakary Mensah comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mensah 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bakary Mensah! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Mensah avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mensah is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
Fernandes forces Mensah back against the cage and clinches.
Mensah drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fernandes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mensah.
Fernandes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Fernandes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fernandes wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mensah stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mensah wants it to stay on the feet.
And Mensah tries to counter it with a takedown but Fernandes pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T1#
Fernandes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mensah manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fernandes plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fernandes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fernandes tries to clinch up but Mensah circles away and keeps his distance.
Mensah with the counter takedown but Fernandes avoids it easily.
Fernandes with the inside leg kick.
Fernandes connects with a leg kick.
Mensah swats away the attempt to clinch by Fernandes.
Mensah changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Fernandes misses with a head kick.
Mensah is looking for the big counter here.
Fernandes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mensah paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fernandes fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T2#
Fernandes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mensah thinks about the counter body kick.
Fernandes wants to clinch but Mensah slips to the side
and Mensah counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fernandes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fernandes looks for a takedown but Mensah sprawls well.
Mensah feints a counter leg kick.
Fernandes tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mensah counters with a series of strikes. Fernandes will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fernandes tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mensah counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T3#
Fernandes tries to clinch but Mensah moves out of range.
Mensah changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Fernandes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fernandes tries to clinch up.#CL#
Fernandes gets a clinch.
Mensah wants a takedown.
Frederico Fernandes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bakary Mensah.
Mensah prevents a body shot from Fernandes.
Mensah is working for takedown but Fernandes is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mensah tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fernandes working hard to break the clinch.
Fernandes lands an uppercut.
Fernandes digs a right hand into Mensah's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mensah's gas tank.
Fernandes taking a breather. #BC#
Fernandes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4#
Fernandes misses with a body kick. #CL#
Fernandes moves into the clinch.
Mensah has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Fernandes after a bit of a struggle.
Mensah blocks the elbow strike.
Fernandes is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fernandes misses with a body punch.
Fernandes is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mensah is working for takedown but Fernandes is calmly controlling the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fernandes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mensah is defending well for now.
Fernandes throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fernandes wants to get back to striking at distance but Mensah won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frederico Fernandes dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Good standup being displayed there by Fernandes as he connects with a hook.
Fernandes throws a lazy head kick
and Mensah counters with a two punch combo.
Frederico Fernandes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Fernandes.
Mensah tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fernandes tries to clinch but Mensah moves out of range.
Fernandes moves in looking to clinch but Mensah pushes him off.
Mensah avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fernandes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mensah with the counter takedown but Fernandes avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernandes moves in looking to clinch but Mensah pushes him off.
Mensah feints the counter takedown.
Fernandes throws a big shot that misses.
Mensah tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fernandes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fernandes throws a right and a left that Mensah avoids nicely.
Mensah is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1#
Fernandes doesn't manage to clinch there - Mensah circles away.
As Fernandes backs off Mensah throws a huge counter combo but Fernandes manages to avoid it all.
Mensah circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mensah is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fernandes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Despite the aggression on Mensah's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fernandes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mensah tries a quick counter leg kick but Fernandes is wise to it.
Fernandes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mensah swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mensah circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fernandes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mensah changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Fernandes. #T2#
Fernandes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mensah as he jumps to the side.
Mensah circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mensah lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Fernandes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mensah with the counter takedown but Fernandes avoids it easily.
Fernandes tries to clinch up.
As Fernandes backs off Mensah throws a huge counter combo but Fernandes manages to avoid it all.
Fernandes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mensah as he avoids it easily.
Mensah drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fernandes defends it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frederico Fernandes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fernandes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mensah manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mensah tries a quick counter leg kick but Fernandes is wise to it.
Fernandes tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mensah counters with a three punch combo that has Fernandes backing up. Fernandes nods at Mensah to acknowledge the strikes.
Mensah circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fernandes wants to clinch#TD2#
and Mensah counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fernandes won't be happy with that. #T3#
Mensah controlling from side mount.
Mensah is continuing to stall.
Mensah's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Fernandes is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mensah throws a strike aimed at the side of Fernandes's head but Fernandes avoids it well.
Fernandes is being controlled here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sloppy strikes there by Mensah.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bakary Mensah showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Fernandes wants to clinch.
Mensah unleashes a big counter combination but Fernandes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fernandes wants to clinch
and Fernandes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fernandes tries to clinch up.
Mensah throws a counter combo.
Fernandes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mensah drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fernandes defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernandes looks for the body kick but Mensah saw that one coming.
Mensah circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mensah counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Mensah circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fernandes tries for a takedown but Mensah sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mensah throws a counter combo.#CL#
Fernandes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mensah, pushing him back against the cage.
Mensah avoids a wild elbow strike from Fernandes.
Fernandes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fernandes misses with an elbow over the top.
Mensah tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mensah tries for a takedown but Fernandes manages to get underhooks.
Knees to the body from Fernandes.
Mensah looking for a takedown.
Frederico Fernandes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bakary Mensah.
Fernandes throws an elbow that misses.
Fernandes crunches a lovely knee into Mensah's ribcage.
Mensah is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Fernandes pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T2#
Fernandes throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC#
Fernandes manages to break the clinch.
Fernandes wants to clinch up but Mensah keeps it at a distance.
Mensah is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fernandes is looking to clinch but Mensah is avoiding it.
Fernandes backing away here, and Mensah unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Fernandes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mensah manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fernandes fails with a takedown attempt.
Mensah is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Fernandes gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3#
Fernandes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fernandes tries to land a knee to the head but Mensah blocks with his arms.
Mensah wants a takedown but no success here.
Mensah avoids the elbow strike from Fernandes, against the cage.
Fernandes stops a takedown attempt from Mensah.
Fernandes tries to work over Mensah's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frederico Fernandes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mensah wants to take the fight to the mat but Fernandes manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
Fernandes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fernandes feints and then cracks Mensah's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mensah down.
Fernandes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mensah paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Frederico Fernandes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mensah keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
As Fernandes backs off Mensah throws a huge counter combo but Fernandes manages to avoid it all.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4#
Fernandes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mensah swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mensah is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fernandes tries to clinch up but Mensah circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Fernandes instigates a clinch.
Fernandes lands a left hand.
Fernandes tries to stall but Mensah uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC#
Fernandes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fernandes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mensah paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mensah feints the counter takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fernandes gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Mensah counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fernandes thinking.
Fernandes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mensah manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frederico Fernandes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fernandes 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frederico Fernandes!
In his post fight interview, Frederico Fernandes started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2021 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Blitzkrieg tries for a takedown but Mensah circles away easily
and Mensah counters with a three punch combo that has Blitzkrieg backing up. Blitzkrieg nods at Mensah to acknowledge the strikes.
Blitzkrieg doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mensah counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blitzkrieg will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alicia Blitzkrieg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blitzkrieg closes the distance and clinches up with Mensah, looking for a takedown. Blitzkrieg pushes Mensah against the cage but Mensah circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T1#
Blitzkrieg shoots in but Mensah avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mensah tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD#
Blitzkrieg drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mensah looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Mensah managing to control the position.
Mensah throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Blitzkrieg being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Blitzkrieg will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mensah now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T3#
Blitzkrieg looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mensah is fending him off so far but Blitzkrieg persists. Nope, Mensah circles away and we're back to standing.
And Mensah tries to counter it with a takedown but Blitzkrieg pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Blitzkrieg with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mensah counters with a nice body shot.
Blitzkrieg fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mensah avoids it really well and circles away.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Blitzkrieg shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blitzkrieg looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mensah is fending him off so far but Blitzkrieg persists. Nope, Mensah circles away and we're back to standing.
Blitzkrieg will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blitzkrieg fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mensah avoids it really well and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bakary Mensah dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Blitzkrieg with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mensah counters with a left and a right that stings Blitzkrieg. #TD#
Blitzkrieg looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Mensah!
Blitzkrieg working away.
You can see the frustration on Mensah's face as Blitzkrieg controls the position.
Mensah tries to buck Blitzkrieg off but Blitzkrieg is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blitzkrieg wants to stand but Mensah has his arm trapped.
Mensah tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mensah keeps Blitzkrieg under control for a moment.#T1#
Blitzkrieg is looking to take a break and control but Mensah is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mensah is trying to improve his position.
Blitzkrieg working away.
Blitzkrieg in the domination position with Mensah hanging on.
Mensah is looking to regain half guard here but Blitzkrieg keeps moving and retains side control.
Mensah throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
You can see the frustration on Mensah's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Blitzkrieg wants to control but Mensah is keeping him busy.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
You can see the frustration on Mensah's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Blitzkrieg shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mensah defends it nicely.
Alicia Blitzkrieg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blitzkrieg shoots and misses
and Mensah counters with a series of strikes. Blitzkrieg will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alicia Blitzkrieg. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Blitzkrieg gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mensah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blitzkrieg misses with a takedown attempt - Mensah sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Despite the aggression on Mensah's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bakary Mensah is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Blitzkrieg shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Blitzkrieg shoots in but no luck this time.
Mensah unleashes a big counter combination but Blitzkrieg bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD#
Blitzkrieg drives through with a takedown into Mensah's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Mensah 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#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mensah stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bakary Mensah will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Blitzkrieg gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mensah connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blitzkrieg shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mensah as he avoids it easily.
Blitzkrieg goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blitzkrieg scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1#
Blitzkrieg shoots in but Mensah avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alicia Blitzkrieg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blitzkrieg closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mensah circles away.
Mensah throws a counter combo.
Blitzkrieg looks for a takedown but Mensah sprawls well.
Mensah is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Blitzkrieg shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mensah counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Blitzkrieg fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mensah avoids it really well and circles away.
Mensah with the counter takedown but Blitzkrieg avoids it easily.#T3#
Blitzkrieg shoots in looking for a takedown but Mensah manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Blitzkrieg's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Blitzkrieg has his takedown stuffed
and Mensah counters with a straight right hand.
Blitzkrieg will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD#
Blitzkrieg closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mensah quickly recovers to half guard.
Blitzkrieg trying to control from half guard but Mensah is working away.
Mensah controlling the position for now.
It looks like Blitzkrieg is going to stand back up.
Alicia Blitzkrieg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mensah keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Mensah tries to roll over but Blitzkrieg keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mensah is controlling Blitzkrieg's position as best he can from this difficult position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bakary Mensah comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mensah 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bakary Mensah! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Sultan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mensah raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Sultan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mensah is fending him off so far but Sultan persists. Nope, Mensah circles away and we're back to standing.
Sultan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mensah pinned against the cage. Mensah gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And Mensah tries to counter it with a takedown but Sultan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Sultan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sultan moves in looking to clinch but Mensah pushes him off.
Mensah throws a fast counter high kick but Sultan manages to duck under it in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sultan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mensah paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sultan misses with a takedown attempt
and Mensah counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sultan tries to clinch up but Mensah circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Sultan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And Mensah tries to counter it with a takedown but Sultan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sultan looks for a takedown but Mensah sprawls well.
Mensah displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sultan.
Mensah stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mensah wants it to stay on the feet.
Sultan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mensah counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2#
Mensah keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Alex Sultan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sultan shoots in but no luck this time.
Sultan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mensah tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sultan shoots in for a double leg but Mensah sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mensah changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sultan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sultan is breathing heavily.
Sultan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And Mensah tries to counter it with a takedown but Sultan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sultan fails with the takedown
and Mensah counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T3#
Sultan closes the distance but Mensah moves to the side #TD2#
and Mensah counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mensah.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mensah not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sultan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mensah is stalling in the full guard.
Sultan controls Mensah momentarily but Mensah frees himself.
Mensah is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
Sultan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sultan controls Mensah momentarily but Mensah frees himself. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sultan misses with a takedown
letting Mensah counter with a right hand.
Sultan tries to clinch there but Mensah circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A nice leg kick lands there from Sultan.
Sultan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mensah counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bakary Mensah dominated that round.
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##CL#
Sultan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mensah drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sultan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mensah is trying to drag Sultan to the mat but Sultan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
Sultan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sultan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mensah feints the counter takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Mensah. No joy for Sultan on that attempt. #T1#
Sultan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mensah is out of range and Sultan settles back down.
Sultan moves in looking to clinch but Mensah pushes him off.
Mensah drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sultan defends it well.
Sultan tries to clinch up.
Sultan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Mensah's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sultan or perhaps it was just good defense by Mensah, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Sultan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sultan fails with the takedown
and Mensah counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sultan thinking. #T2#
Sultan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mensah paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mensah tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sultan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mensah slaps away a takedown attempt from Sultan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sultan doesn't manage to clinch there - Mensah circles away.
Sultan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mensah with the counter takedown but Sultan avoids it easily.
Sultan fails with a takedown attempt. #T3#
Sultan tries for a takedown but Mensah sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mensah leaves Sultan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mensah is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sultan fails with the takedown
and Mensah counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sultan throws a head kick that misses
letting Mensah counter with a right hand.
Sultan shoots in but no luck this time.
Despite the aggression on Mensah's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sultan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T4#
Sultan has his takedown stuffed
and Mensah counters with a three punch combo that has Sultan backing up. Sultan nods at Mensah to acknowledge the strikes.
Mensah avoids the head kick by Sultan.
Sultan tries a head kick but it misses.
Sultan looks to clinch
and Mensah counters with a left and a right that stings Sultan.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Some wild striking there from Sultan.
Mensah feints the counter takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bakary Mensah showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Sultan tries for a takedown but Mensah circles away easily
and Mensah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sultan shoots in for a double leg but Mensah sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mensah with the counter takedown but Sultan avoids it easily.
Sultan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mensah counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Sultan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sultan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mensah with the counter takedown but Sultan avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sultan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sultan backing away here, and Mensah unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sultan dives in and grabs Mensah's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mensah pushes down on Sultan's head and hops out.#T1#
Mensah defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sultan.
Mensah flicks out a counter leg kick but Sultan steps away.
Nice takedown defense from Mensah. No joy for Sultan on that attempt.
Mensah lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Alex Sultan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mensah keeps the fight on the outside.
Bakary Mensah seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sultan or perhaps it was just good defense by Mensah, which made it look bad.
Mensah is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sultan shoots in for a takedown but Mensah shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mensah changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sultan throws a combination that misses
enabling Mensah to counter with a crisp jab.
Mensah stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mensah wants it to stay on the feet.
Sultan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mensah counters with a body kick.#T2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Sultan or perhaps it was just good defense by Mensah, which made it look bad.
Sultan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mensah sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sultan somewhat.
And Mensah tries to counter it with a takedown but Sultan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mensah moves out of range of the body kick from Sultan.
Sultan moves in looking to clinch but Mensah pushes him off.
Mensah circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mensah counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Sultan throws a head kick that misses.
Sultan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mensah defends well and Sultan ends up having to push Mensah into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mensah is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Mensah is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sultan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
Mensah has hold of one of Sultan's legs. Sultan is fighting the takedown attempt but Mensah gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Mensah is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Sultan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mensah doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mensah manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mensah 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.
Sultan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Sultan wants to sweep but no luck.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mensah controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mensah must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bakary Mensah comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mensah 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bakary Mensah! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 31, 2020 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Blitzkrieg closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mensah circles away.
Blitzkrieg shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mensah counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Blitzkrieg thinking. #TD2#
Blitzkrieg shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blitzkrieg is controlling the pace.
Mensah is doing well to control the position and prevent Blitzkrieg from advancing to side control.#T1#
Blitzkrieg wants to control but Mensah is keeping him busy.
Mensah is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Blitzkrieg wants to get back to his feet.
Mensah tries to get to full guard but Blitzkrieg has control of the leg.
Mensah is controlling Blitzkrieg's trapped leg to prevent Blitzkrieg from advancing to side control.
Mensah has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Blitzkrieg throwing shots but Mensah is blocking nicely.
Blitzkrieg seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mensah does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mensah wants to get back to full guard.
Mensah is doing well to control the position and prevent Blitzkrieg from advancing to side control.
Mensah is looking to control Blitzkrieg's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mensah avoid being mounted?#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Mensah tries to sprawl but Blitzkrieg drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mensah is doing well to control the position and prevent Blitzkrieg from advancing to side control.#T3#
Mensah wants to get back to full guard.
Mensah controlling the position well.
Mensah wants to improve his position but Blitzkrieg is controlling well.
Mensah has his hands clasped together around Blitzkrieg's back. He's all about the action.
Blitzkrieg tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Mensah. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Blitzkrieg prevents Mensah from improving his position.
Mensah controlling the position for now.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Blitzkrieg tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mensah swivels and escapes.
Mensah feinted with a counter takedown.
Bakary Mensah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alicia Blitzkrieg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Horrible takedown attempt by Blitzkrieg or perhaps it was just good defense by Mensah, which made it look bad.
Mensah appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alicia Blitzkrieg dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Blitzkrieg closes the distance and clinches up with Mensah, looking for a takedown. Blitzkrieg pushes Mensah against the cage but Mensah circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Blitzkrieg with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mensah counters with a right hand to the body.
Blitzkrieg goes for a double leg but Mensah avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mensah continues to drive forward.
Mensah half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bakary Mensah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alicia Blitzkrieg.
Blitzkrieg shoots in for a double leg but Mensah sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blitzkrieg tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mensah sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blitzkrieg somewhat.
Mensah looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T1#
Blitzkrieg fails with a takedown attempt.
Mensah tries to counter with a takedown but Blitzkrieg is quick to defend against it.
Blitzkrieg wants to clinch up but Mensah keeps it at a distance.
Mensah lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD2#
Mensah gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mensah has control of Blitzkrieg's left arm, preventing Blitzkrieg from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blitzkrieg trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mensah's guard.#T3#
Mensah controlling Blitzkrieg's posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Blitzkrieg doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mensah counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Blitzkrieg shoots in for a takedown but Mensah shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mensah feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Blitzkrieg closes the distance and clinches up with Mensah, looking for a takedown. Blitzkrieg pushes Mensah against the cage but Mensah circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Blitzkrieg is breathing heavily.
Blitzkrieg darts in looking for a takedown but Mensah gets double underhooks and turns Blitzkrieg into the cage.
Mensah feinted with a counter takedown.
Blitzkrieg has a takedown stuffed.
Mensah looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bakary Mensah dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Blitzkrieg fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mensah jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Nice sprawl there from Mensah as Blitzkrieg shoots in.
Blitzkrieg shoots and misses
and Mensah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bakary Mensah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alicia Blitzkrieg.#TD2#
Mensah gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mensah is pulling down on Blitzkrieg's head. It's preventing any offense from Blitzkrieg, at least for the moment.
Mensah throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T1#
Mensah pulls Blitzkrieg in to control the position.
Blitzkrieg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Mensah continues to stall.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mensah leaves Blitzkrieg with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mensah drops down looking for a counter takedown but Blitzkrieg sprawls and moves away.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Blitzkrieg tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mensah sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blitzkrieg somewhat.#T3#
Blitzkrieg throws a body kick that misses
and Mensah counters with a two punch combo.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Blitzkrieg is defended easily by Mensah.
Mensah tries to counter with a takedown but Blitzkrieg is quick to defend against it.
Alicia Blitzkrieg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blitzkrieg fails with the takedown
enabling Mensah to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Blitzkrieg shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mensah makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#TD2#
Blitzkrieg fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mensah to the ground. Blitzkrieg is now in Mensah's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mensah has Blitzkrieg pulled in close to control his posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bakary Mensah showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mensah 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bakary Mensah! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 28, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Reed has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Mensah wants the takedown. Reed is fighting it off but Mensah persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Reed's guard against the cage.
Mensah stands up over Reed, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mensah slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Reed is looking for a triangle but Mensah pushes his legs off easily.
Mensah is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Reed is looking for a triangle but Mensah pushes his legs off easily.
Mensah sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mensah's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Reed had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mensah defends it easily.
Mensah must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mensah not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mensah really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reed. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1##SUB#
Reed is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mensah defends well.
Mensah is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Reed looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Mensah is posturing up here but Reed has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Mensah tries to roll out but it's too tight and Mensah has to tap! Slick submission there by Reed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Harris Reed!
Our winner, Harris Reed, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 25, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Dhargey clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Mensah has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dhargey is trying to keep an underhook but Mensah manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Mensah content to control rather than advance.
Dhargey avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mensah.
Mensah is thwarting Dhargey's attempts to control the position.
Mensah thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mensah looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dhargey is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mensah stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dhargey is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Mensah is tapping! Great win for Dhargey!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Yaden Dhargey! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 17, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Cuaresma rushes Mensah and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cuaresma.
Cuaresma misses with a punch to the body.
#TD2#
Mensah jumps guard and drags Cuaresma to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mensah is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Cuaresma definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cuaresma trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Mensah manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Mensah sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mensah makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1#
Mensah stands and throws Cuaresma's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mensah blocks the strikes from Cuaresma.
#SU2#
Mensah stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL#
Cuaresma instigates a clinch.
Mensah tries to break the clinch but Cuaresma is controlling the position.
Mensah blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right hook to the body lands for Cuaresma.
Cuaresma is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mensah is defending well for now.
Cuaresma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mensah taking a breather.
Mensah wants a takedown.
Mensah tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cuaresma just stands there and leans against the cage.#T2#
Mensah avoiding damage as Cuaresma throws knees to the body.
Cuaresma prevents the takedown attempt.
Pol Cuaresma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bakary Mensah.
Mensah tries to break the clinch but Cuaresma is controlling the position.
Mensah is trying to maintain a safe position but Cuaresma gets an underhook and turns Mensah into the cage.
Cuaresma digs a right hand into Mensah's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mensah's gas tank.
Mensah looks winded!
Mensah tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cuaresma lands a body shot.
Mensah avoiding damage as Cuaresma throws knees to the body.
Mensah on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cuaresma misses with a knee strike.
Mensah is trying to pull guard but Cuaresma has him pressed against the cage.
A hook to the body from Cuaresma.
Cuaresma pushes Mensah back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cuaresma.
Cuaresma misses with a knee strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Cuaresma - that landed with a thud.
#T3#
Cuaresma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cuaresma cracks Mensah with a nice body shot.
Mensah avoiding damage as Cuaresma throws knees to the body.
Cuaresma using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mensah has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cuaresma trying to land knees to the body.
Mensah dodges an elbow strike from Cuaresma.
Mensah gets through Cuaresma's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cuaresma.
Mensah has Cuaresma pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cuaresma manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cuaresma missing with knees to the body.
Cuaresma lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mensah working hard to break the clinch.
Cuaresma lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mensah backwards.
Mensah tries to pull guard but Cuaresma forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T4#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A short left from Cuaresma.
Cuaresma tries a knee to the head but Mensah blocks it.
Mensah tries to pull guard but Cuaresma holds him up against the cage and eventually Mensah drops back down to his feet.
Cuaresma lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cuaresma digs a right hand underneath Mensah's ribcage. Mensah let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Still in the clinch, Cuaresma scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mensah looking to slow down the pace here.
Cuaresma tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mensah on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mensah fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mensah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mensah is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cuaresma pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cuaresma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pol Cuaresma dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Mensah misses with a head kick.
Cuaresma was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pol Cuaresma is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Cuaresma gets tackled into the cage by Mensah. Mensah maintains the clinch.
Pol Cuaresma has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mensah wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cuaresma has him pressed against the cage.
Cuaresma makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mensah taking a breather.
Mensah is trying to pull guard but Cuaresma has him pressed against the cage.
Mensah blocks an elbow strike.
Cuaresma is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mensah is defending well for now.
Mensah avoids a wild elbow strike from Cuaresma.
Mensah dodges an elbow strike from Cuaresma.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from Cuaresma.
Cuaresma missing with knees to the body.
Cuaresma missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cuaresma throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mensahs head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T1#
Cuaresma tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mensah avoids it.
Cuaresma can't find room to land a body shot as Mensah controls the action.
A short body shot lands from Cuaresma as the two fighters clinch.
Cuaresma pushes off an throws an elbow but Mensah leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Cuaresma trying to land knees to the body.
Mensah is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cuaresma gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cuaresma missing with knees to the body.
Cuaresma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mensah's elbow.
Cuaresma tries a knee to the head but Mensah blocks it.
Mensah on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mensah drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cuaresma gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pol Cuaresma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bakary Mensah.
Cuaresma misses with an elbow strike.
Mensah is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cuaresma pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cuaresma.#T2#
Mensah wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cuaresma tries to land knees in the clinch but Mensah avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Mensah breaks the clinch.
Mensah shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cuaresma as he jumps to the side.
Mensah jabs at Cuaresma's body.#CL#
Cuaresma rushes Mensah and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mensah wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cuaresma throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mensah blocks it with crossed arms.
Cuaresma lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cuaresma lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
Cuaresma misses with a knee strike.
Cuaresma misses with a knee strike.
Mensah tries to pull guard but Cuaresma forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Cuaresma scores with a hook to the body.#TD2#
Mensah pulls guard. #SUB2#
Mensah looking for a guillotine here but Cuaresma defends easily.
Mensah looking to control.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mensah holds on and takes a little breather. #T4#
Cuaresma wants to control from the top but Mensah keeps moving.
Cuaresma wants to stand but Mensah is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Cuaresma is posturing up here but Mensah has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Cuaresma tries to roll out but it's too tight and Cuaresma has to tap! Slick submission there by Mensah!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bakary Mensah! |
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