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Event:
BKFC 5 - Thwack vs Ford
Date: May 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Wei misses with the combination.
Armstrong lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wei circles away quickly and effectively.
Armstrong lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Wei has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A low kick from Wei misses
and Armstrong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Armstrong avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Armstrong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Armstrong has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Armstrong looks to land a combination but Wei avoids it well.
Wei cracks Armstrong with an open hand slap.
Good leg kick by Wei.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Armstrong clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Wei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Armstrong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wei looks to land a right hand but Armstrong moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Armstrong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Armstrong misses with a few strikes there.
#T1#
Wei throws a wild body kick that Armstrong sees coming a mile off.
A right-left combo lands from Armstrong.
Armstrong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wei connects with the punch.
Armstrong is looking to clinch.
Armstrong misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wei throws a right and a left that Armstrong avoids nicely.
Armstrong takes one on the button.
Armstrong misses with a combination
and Wei counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Armstrong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wei paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No joy there for Armstrong, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wang Wei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A solid leg kick lands there for Wei.
Wei misses with a looping left.#T2#
Armstrong takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wei slips a jab and a cross from Armstrong.
Wei throws out a powerful jab.
Armstrong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wei walks into a stiff left hand from Armstrong.
Armstrong lands a jab to the head.
Wei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Wei looks to move away, Armstrong throws a big counter combo but Wei just gets out of the way.
Armstrong doesn't manage to clinch there - Wei circles away.
Wei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Armstrong scores with a four punch combination!
Armstrong feints a jab promting Wei to slip. Armstrong then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wei slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#KD2#
Wei drops Armstrong with a left right combo! Wei follows him down to the ground into side control.
#ROC2#Armstrong is rocked!
Armstrong is breathing heavily.#SU2#
Wei decides to stand back up.
Oh Armstrong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Wei lands a brutal uppercut that launches Armstrong off his feet! Armstrong tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wang Wei!
After the fight, Wang Wei was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
The defeated Chad Armstrong had this to say: 'Tell your cousin i said "hi!"'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Armstrong throws a jab when Phobe was well out of range.
Phobe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Phobe shoots in but no luck this time.
Armstrong now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Phobe seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Horrible takedown attempt by Phobe or perhaps it was just good defense by Armstrong, which made it look bad.
Armstrong doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rousso Phobe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Phobe tries to clinch but Armstrong is having none of it.
Phobe shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Armstrong pinned against the cage. Armstrong gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Phobe scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T1#
Armstrong is trying to stand back up but Phobe is controlling him
Armstrong avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Phobe.
Armstrong wants to control but Phobe is keeping busy.
Phobe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Armstrong really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Phobe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Phobe controlling the action here.
Phobe wants to pass to mount but Armstrong is defending the position.
Phobe seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Phobe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Armstrong's head.
Phobe has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Phobe sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3##SUB#
Phobe is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Armstrong is surviving well by controlling Phobe's body position as best he can.
Phobe looking to control and managing it successfully.
Phobe connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Phobe looking to control and managing it successfully.
The referee warns Armstrong that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#T4##SUB#
Phobe looking for a guillotine from mount but Armstrong is having none of it.
Armstrong is trying to stand up.#SUB#
Phobe looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SU#
Phobe stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Phobe.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Phobe dives in for a single leg takedown but Armstrong sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Armstrong throws a counter combo.
Phobe jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Armstrong walks away with a smile on his face. Phobe gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rousso Phobe dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Phobe tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Armstrong defends well and Phobe ends up having to push Armstrong into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Armstrong is looking for the big counter here.
Phobe jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Armstrong walks away with a smile on his face. Phobe gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A combination from Armstrong does no damage.
Phobe shoots in looking for a takedown. Armstrong tries to sprawl out of it but Phobe keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Armstrong manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rousso Phobe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Phobe shoots in for a takedown but Armstrong shows good takedown defense.
Rousso Phobe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Phobe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Armstrong now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armstrong works Phobe's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Phobe shoots in for a takedown but Armstrong shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Armstrong wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Phobe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Phobe darts in looking for a takedown but Armstrong gets double underhooks and turns Phobe into the cage.
Armstrong slowing the pace effectively.
Phobe is trying to pull guard but Armstrong turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Armstrong is trying to stall.
Armstrong tries to land knees in the clinch but Phobe avoids the damage to the body.
Phobe tries to pull guard but Armstrong holds him up against the cage and eventually Phobe drops back down to his feet.
#T2#
Armstrong gets underhooks to prevent Phobe's takedown attempt.
#TD#
Phobe decides to pull guard.
Armstrong won't allow Phobe to sweep him here.
Phobe 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.#SUB#
Phobe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Phobe looking for a sweep. Not yet Phobe, not yet.
Armstrong trying to control the position from guard on top but Phobe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Phobe on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Phobe tries to get out of the position.
Phobe bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Armstrong's guard. #REVR##T3#
Armstrong wants to stand up but Phobe is controlling him.
Phobe wants to pass the guard but Armstrong is keeping the position.
Armstrong seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SU#
Phobe stands up from Armstrong's guard - Phobe perhaps looking for a knockout.
Phobe dives in for a single leg takedown but Armstrong sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Armstrong missing with knees to the body.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#BC2#
Armstrong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Phobe shoots for a double leg takedown but Armstrong sprawls well. He's pushed Phobe's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD#
Phobe drives through with a takedown into Armstrong's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Phobe forces his way into half guard.
Phobe is looking to stall here but Armstrong recovers full guard.
Phobe looking to pass the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Armstrong wants to stand up but Phobe is controlling him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Armstrong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Armstrong leaves Phobe with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Phobe tries to score a power double leg takedown but Armstrong sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Phobe somewhat.
Phobe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Armstrong is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rousso Phobe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Phobe drops his hands momentarily and Armstrong takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armstrong shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Phobe eats them both and turns towards Armstrong to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC2#Phobe is rocked!
Armstrong stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Armstrong wants it to stay on the feet.
Oh Phobe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No luck for Phobe with that takedown attempt.
Phobe seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##TD#
Phobe shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Armstrong is trying to defend but Phobe finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Phobe is looking to take a break and control but Armstrong is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Phobe performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Phobe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Armstrong does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Phobe lands a nice short elbow.
Phobe is looking to advance position but Armstrong won't allow it.
Ground and pound from Phobe.
Phobe is trying to control. Armstrong wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Phobe is really struggling to control Armstrong but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB#
Phobe is working for a kimura but Armstrong is defending it quite comfortably.
Rousso Phobe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Phobe not doing much here.
#T3##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
We've been informed that Armstrong has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Phobe shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Armstrong counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Armstrong connects with a right hand. Phobe shakes it off.
Nice takedown defense from Armstrong. No joy for Phobe on that attempt.
Phobe misses with a takedown
and Armstrong counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Phobe drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Armstrong bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chad Armstrong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Armstrong stuffs the takedown attempt from Phobe. Phobe gets slowly back to his feet.
Armstrong lands a nice looking body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chad Armstrong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Armstrong 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chad Armstrong!
Chad Armstrong really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Vegan Gains logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 19, 2021 |
#R1#
No joy there for Armstrong, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Armstrong just misses with a punch to the body.
Chad Armstrong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Armstrong throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Verde stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Verde has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
We've been told by Armstrong's head coaches at Cozad MMA Montreal that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Verde fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Armstrong misses its target.#CL#
Armstrong moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Verde breaks the clinch.
Armstrong cracks Verde with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Verde tries for a takedown but Armstrong circles away easily
and Armstrong counters with a straight that turns Verde 's legs to rubber! Armstrong pushes forward with more strikes and Verde goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chad Armstrong!
In his post fight interview, Chad Armstrong 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: Mar 14, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Armstrong takes the fight into the clinch.
Armstrong taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Armstrong.
Pravettoni has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Armstrong is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Pravettoni tries to pull guard but Armstrong forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Pravettoni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Armstrong throws a sloppy body shot
and Armstrong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Armstrong keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carcarlo Pravettoni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Armstrong throws a shot from downtown. Pravettoni moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pravettoni looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Armstrong is fending him off so far but Pravettoni persists. Nope, Armstrong circles away and we're back to standing.
Pravettoni on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Pravettoni throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Armstrong to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Pravettoni tries to keep at a distance but Armstrong has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1##BC2#
Armstrong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pravettoni shoots in but no luck this time.
Pravettoni tries for a takedown but Armstrong sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pravettoni.#CL2#
Armstrong clinches up against the cage.
Pravettoni fails to pull guard.
Armstrong throws a knee to the head but misses.
Armstrong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pravettoni is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Armstrong is keeping busy.#T2#
Pravettoni jumps guard but Armstrong stands there with Pravettoni around his waist. Pravettoni gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Armstrong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pravettoni is defended easily by Armstrong.
Pravettoni is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Armstrong fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pravettoni, pushing him back against the cage.
Armstrong is pushing Pravettoni up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #TD#
Pravettoni jumps guard and drags Armstrong to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T3#
Pravettoni looking to control.
Armstrong controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Armstrong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SU2#
Armstrong stands up from Pravettoni's guard - Armstrong perhaps looking for a knockout.
Armstrong jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
No luck for Pravettoni with that takedown attempt.
Armstrong is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pravettoni with a body shot.
Armstrong just misses with a punch to the body.
Armstrong feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pravettonis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pravettoni misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pravettoni doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Armstrong moves into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Armstrong displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pravettoni up against the cage.
Armstrong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pravettoni blocks it with crossed arms.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Armstrong dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Pravettoni misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Armstrong moves into the clinch.
Armstrong lands a shot to the body.
Armstrong manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC#
Pravettoni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Armstrong misses with a double jab.
Pravettoni half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A combination from Pravettoni does no damage. #CL#
Pravettoni gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armstrong crunches a lovely knee into Pravettoni's ribcage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Armstrong throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC2#
Armstrong breaks the clinch.
Pravettoni tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1#
Armstrong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2#
Armstrong rushes Pravettoni and presses him up against the cage.
Chad Armstrong seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Armstrong lands a body shot in the clinch.
Armstrong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Armstrong taking a breather.
Armstrong lands a nice elbow.
Armstrong gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pravettoni.
Armstrong stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Armstrong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
Armstrong lands a glancing blow to the side of Pravettoni's head.
A lazy body kick from Armstrong
and Pravettoni counters with a series of strikes. Armstrong will be more careful next time no doubt.
Armstrong throws a hook but Pravettoni blocks it.
Chad Armstrong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Pravettoni takes the fight into the clinch.
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!
Armstrong leaning against his opponent.
Pravettoni is trying to pull guard but Armstrong turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carcarlo Pravettoni. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Pravettoni gets control of Armstrong's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pravettoni will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Pravettoni looking for a sweep. Not yet Pravettoni, not yet.
Armstrong controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Armstrong's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Pravettoni preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pravettoni might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Pravettoni had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Armstrong defends it easily.
Armstrong sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Armstrong lands a nice hook to Pravettoni's body. Pravettoni takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Armstrong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pravettoni manages to avoid it.
Chad Armstrong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Armstrong throws a body punch but Pravettoni moves out of range. #CL2#
Armstrong gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A knee to the head by Armstrong.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pravettoni avoiding damage as Armstrong throws knees to the body.
Armstrong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC#
Pravettoni manages to break the clinch.
Armstrong swings for the body but Pravettoni moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Armstrong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Pravettoni's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Pravettoni drives through and clinches with Armstrong against the cage.
Pravettoni drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Armstrong gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Armstrong gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pravettoni has Armstrong pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Armstrong manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Armstrong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pravettoni is trying hard to land a takedown here. Armstrong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carcarlo Pravettoni. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Pravettoni tries to keep at a distance but Armstrong has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armstrong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pravettoni has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Armstrong breaks the clinch.
Pravettoni looks for a takedown but Armstrong sprawls well.#T1##CL#
Pravettoni darts in and clinches Armstrong up against the cage.#BC2#
Armstrong manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Armstrong instigates a clinch.
Armstrong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Pravettoni breaks from the clinch.
Armstrong displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pravettoni.
Armstrong now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Armstrong throws out a loose jab but Pravettoni uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pravettoni appears to be looking for a big counter.
No joy there for Armstrong, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chad Armstrong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Armstrong missing with a left hand there. Pravettoni was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Carcarlo Pravettoni is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Armstrong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pravettoni fails with a takedown attempt.
Armstrong looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Carcarlo Pravettoni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Armstrong cracks a nice hook into Pravettoni's ribs.
Pravettoni uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Armstrong.
Pravettoni fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T3##CL2#
Armstrong has Pravettoni up against the cage in a clinch.
Armstrong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Armstrong lands a shoulder strike.
Armstrong holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Armstrong obliges.#T4#
Pravettoni fails to pull guard.
Pravettoni is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Armstrong to keep the fight standing.
Armstrong lands a knee to the head.
Pravettoni blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Armstrong breaks the clinch.
A shot to the liver by Armstrong. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pravettoni fails with a takedown attempt.
Carcarlo Pravettoni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Pravettoni gets tackled into the cage by Armstrong. Armstrong maintains the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chad Armstrong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Armstrong has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chad Armstrong!
Chad Armstrong 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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