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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Shaw misses with a two punch combination.
Shaw throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sharma steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Shaw.
Shaw looks for a takedown but Sharma sprawls well.
Shaw lands a head kick. Sharma smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sharma looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Shaw misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Sharma counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sharma.
Sharma will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shaw up against the cage.
Sharma pressing his opponent against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Come on Sharma - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sharma prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DJ Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Sharma stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sharma has Shaw pushed against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Sharma's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.
Shaw fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sharma has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shaw shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Sharma moves into the clinch.
Shaw being controlled against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sharma controlling the action here for a moment.
Sharma displaying some good clinch control by pressing Shaw up against the cage.
Sharma receives a warning from the referee for stalling.#T2#
Shaw taking a breather.
Sharma is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sharma just leaning against Shaw, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.#TD#
Shaw feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Sharma seems keen to control Shaw's posture.
Shaw wants to stand but Sharma has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sharma can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3#
Sharma is pulling down on Shaw's head. It's preventing any offense from Shaw, at least for the moment.
Sharma is continuing to stall.
Sharma looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Sharma seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Shaw tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sharma sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shaw somewhat.
Sharma tries to counter with a clinch but Shaw shakes him off and moves away.
Shaw is breathing heavily.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Shaw changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sharma tries to avoid it but Shaw manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sharma to the ground. Sharma escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2#
Sharma closes the distance and clinches.
Come on Sharma - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Shaw wants a takedown.
Sharma stalls.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sharma.
Sharma continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Sharma slowing the pace effectively.
Stalling in the clinch from Sharma.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.
Sharma keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sharma tries to counter by closing the distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Sharma closes the distance and pushes Shaw back into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abhidi Sharma dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Shaw tries to keep at a distance but Sharma has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sharma taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sharma slows down the pace here.
Shaw drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sharma pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sharma.
Shaw letting Sharma take a breather here.
Sharma has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sharma stalling against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.
No luck for Shaw with that takedown attempt. #T1##CL2#
Sharma clinches up against the cage.
Sharma has Shaw pressed against the cage.
Sharma displaying some good clinch control by pressing Shaw up against the cage.
Sharma leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sharma is pushing Shaw up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sharma is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.
Shaw tries to clinch but Sharma moves out of range. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#CL2#
Sharma clinches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sharma stalling in the clinch.
Sharma slowing the pace effectively.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Shaw letting Sharma take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.
Shaw shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sharma but Sharma pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DJ Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Sharma moves into the clinch.#T3#
Shaw is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Abhidi Sharma seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Sharma slowing the pace effectively.
Sharma stalling in the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Shaw has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Sharma leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sharma stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sharma has Shaw pushed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.
Shaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Sharma circles away.
#CL2#
Sharma closes the distance and pushes Shaw back into the cage.
Sharma holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sharma taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sharma gets underhooks to prevent Shaw's takedown attempt.
Sharma content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T4#
Sharma's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sharma.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.#CL2#
Shaw tries to keep at a distance but Sharma has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sharma holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sharma is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sharma has Shaw pressed against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sharma just leaning against Shaw, taking a breather.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sharma.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.#CL2#
Sharma rushes Shaw and presses him up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abhidi Sharma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Sharma rushes Shaw and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Shaw is trying to break free.
Sharma is pushing Shaw up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sharma controlling the action here for a moment.
A frustrated look appears on Shaw's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Shaw tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sharma just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sharma taking a breather.
Sharma holding his opponent close, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharma displaying some good clinch control by pressing Shaw up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.#CL2#
Sharma closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Sharma controlling the action here for a moment.
Sharma is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sharma displaying some good clinch control by pressing Shaw up against the cage.
Sharma controlling the action here for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.
Shaw tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sharma sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shaw somewhat.
Abhidi Sharma is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Shaw has a takedown stuffed.
Sharma wants to counter with a clinch but Shaw pushes him away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DJ Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sloppy strikes from Shaw. Those never looked like landing.
Shaw fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shaw misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Shaw fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Sharma moves into the clinch.
Sharma's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T3#
Sharma is pushing Shaw up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sharma prevents the takedown attempt.
Sharma dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sharma.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Shaw looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sharma stalling against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.
Shaw changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sharma tries to avoid it but Shaw manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sharma to the ground. Sharma escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2#
Sharma has closed the distance and engaged Shaw in a clinch.
Sharma avoiding damage.
Sharma is struggling to control the position.
DJ Shaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sharma's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abhidi Sharma comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sharma 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 25:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 25:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abhidi Sharma!
Abhidi Sharma thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Shaw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shaw fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Sharma forces Shaw back against the cage and clinches.
Sharma will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shaw up against the cage.
Sharma really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sharma avoiding damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharma slows down the pace here.
Sharma stalls.
A bit of stalling here from Sharma.
#T1#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.
Shaw throws the kick towards the body but Sharma avoids it.
Sharma stuffs the takedown attempt from Shaw. Shaw gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Sharma moves into the clinch.
Sharma taking a breather.
Sharma stalling.
Shaw is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sharma to keep the fight standing.
Shaw being controlled against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sharma - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sharma's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T2#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.#CL#
Sharma instigates a clinch.
Sharma leaning against his opponent.
Sharma is struggling to control the position.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Sharma for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Sharma pressing his opponent against the cage.
Come on Sharma - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sharma gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Sharma pressing his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.#CL#
Sharma pushes Shaw up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Sharma slows down the pace here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sharma is struggling to control the position.
Sharma effectively controlling the action here.
Sharma taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.
Shaw closes the distance and clinches up with Sharma, looking for a takedown. Shaw pushes Sharma against the cage but Sharma circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Abhidi Sharma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of DJ Shaw.
Shaw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
Sharma rushes Shaw and presses him up against the cage.
Shaw being controlled against the cage.
Sharma definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T4#
Shaw trying to control the position but instead, Sharma has worked for underhooks and has pushed Shaw into the cage.
The referee calls for Sharma to work.
Sharma slows down the pace here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The referee calls for Sharma to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.#CL#
Sharma drives through and clinches with Shaw against the cage.
Shaw letting Sharma take a breather here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abhidi Sharma dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Shaw looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sharma is fending him off so far but Shaw persists. Nope, Sharma circles away and we're back to standing.
Sharma tries to counter by clinching up but Shaw breaks away and moves out of range.
Sharma checks a low kick from Shaw.
Sharma tries to counter by clinching up but Shaw breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Sharma instigates a clinch.
Sharma prevents Shaw from breaking the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sharma avoiding damage.
Sharma leaning against his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharma slows down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.
Shaw misses with a hook. Sharma ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Sharma closes the distance and clinches.
Sharma stalling the fight.
Sharma taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T1#
Shaw is looking to break free of the clinch but Sharma has double underhooks.
Sharma pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sharma content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sharma leaning his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.#CL#
Sharma has closed the distance and engaged Shaw in a clinch.
Sharma's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sharma slows down the pace here.
Sharma will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shaw up against the cage.#T2#
Sharma prevents a takedown attempt there.
Shaw stalling in the clinch but Sharma improves position.
Sharma has Shaw pushed against the cage.
Sharma stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.#CL#
Sharma moves into the clinch.
Sharma effectively controlling the action here.
Shaw fails to pull guard.
Abhidi Sharma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of DJ Shaw.
Sharma slowing the pace effectively.
Sharma's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sharma is struggling to control the position.#T3#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sharma.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.
Shaw tries for a takedown but Sharma sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sharma tries to counter by clinching up but Shaw breaks away and moves out of range.
DJ Shaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Sharma pushes Shaw up against the cage in a clinch.
Sharma stalling in the clinch.
Sharma slows down the pace here.
Sharma stalling in the clinch.
Sharma seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Shaw working hard to break the clinch.
Shaw letting Sharma take a breather here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sharma.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.
Sharma swats away the attempt to clinch by Shaw.#T4#
Shaw fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Shaw is breathing heavily.#CL#
Sharma moves into range and clinches up with Shaw.
Sharma is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shaw can do to turn this around?
Shaw tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sharma slowing the pace effectively.
Shaw wants a takedown but no success here.
Sharma stalling the fight.
Abhidi Sharma has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sharma content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sharma leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sharma displaying some good clinch control by pressing Shaw up against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.#CL#
Shaw tries to keep at a distance but Sharma has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abhidi Sharma dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Sharma keeps the fight on the outside.
Sharma tries to counter by clinching up but Shaw breaks away and moves out of range.
Shaw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shaw shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Sharma counters by clinching up.
Sharma stalling the fight.
Sharma effectively controlling the action here.
Sharma dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sharma effectively controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaw tries for a takedown but Sharma manages to get underhooks.
Shaw takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sharma is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.#CL#
Sharma moves into the clinch successfully.
#T1#
Shaw is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sharma is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sharma leaning against his opponent.
Sharma just leaning against Shaw, taking a breather.
Sharma has Shaw pushed against the cage.
Sharma is pushing Shaw up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.#CL#
Sharma has closed the distance and engaged Shaw in a clinch.
Sharma slows down the pace here.
Abhidi Sharma is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Shaw is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sharma gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Abhidi Sharma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of DJ Shaw.
Sharma is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Shaw is working for takedown but Sharma is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sharma stalling against the cage.
Shaw has Sharma pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sharma manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T3#
Sharma gets underhooks to prevent Shaw's takedown attempt.
Sharma is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A bit of stalling here from Sharma.
Sharma is struggling to control the position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abhidi Sharma.#CL#
Sharma moves into the clinch.
Sharma stalling the fight.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sharma avoiding damage.
Sharma prevents Shaw from breaking the clinch.
Sharma will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shaw up against the cage.
Sharma is pushing Shaw up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abhidi Sharma showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sharma has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:25
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abhidi Sharma!
Abhidi Sharma thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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