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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Smith gets tackled into the cage by Crawford. Crawford maintains the clinch.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith'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.#TD2#
Smith wants the takedown. Crawford is fighting it off but Smith persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Crawford's guard against the cage.
Smith seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Crawford will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Crawford wants to stand and escape but Smith is having none of it.
Crawford tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Smith is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawford wants to sweep but no luck.
Smith loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Smith wants to control from the top but Crawford keeps moving.
Crawford is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Smith preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Crawford has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Smith is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Crawford.
Smith lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Crawford down.
Smith scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Crawford to see if he's OK.#SU2#
Smith decides to stand back up.
A clash of legs there as Smith blocks the low kick.
Crawford wants to clinch up but Smith keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Smith gets tackled into the cage by Crawford. Crawford maintains the clinch.
Crawford lands an elbow inside.
Crawford really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Crawford tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Crawford wants a takedown.
Crawford is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Smith to keep the fight standing.#T2#
Crawford avoids the elbow strike from Smith, against the cage.
#TD2#
Smith tightens his grip and picks Crawford up, before dumping him to the ground. Crawford manages to land in guard.
Crawford tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Smith sitting in guard here, content to control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crawford wants to sweep but no luck.
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crawford is keeping the position for now.
Crawford lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Smith seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Smith is continuing to stall.
Smith 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##T3#
Smith is trying to control. Crawford wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Smith is nestled in close to Crawford, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Crawford looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB2#
Smith is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Crawford is trying to get back to full guard.
Crawford has hold of Smith's hands but Smith slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Smith keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Smith is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Smith is looking to take a break and control but Crawford is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Crawford is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Smith pulls his head out easily.
Well, if Smith is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Smith drops an elbow to the side of Crawford's head.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Crawford is defending well.
Smith prevents Crawford from improving his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Crawford manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Don Smith dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Crawford scores with a decent looking hook.#CL2#
Smith pushes Crawford up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Crawford jumps into guard, dragging Smith to the mat.
Smith stopping the sweep attempt from Crawford.
Crawford trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Smith is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Smith looking to pass the guard.
Crawford looking to hit a scissor sweep but Smith is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Crawford has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Smith can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Crawford is looking for a triangle here but Smith uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Crawford tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Crawford is trying to work for a sweep but Smith has mounted him!
Smith sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The adventures of Smith the control monster continue. Boring.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crawford bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Crawford is one step ahead there.
Crawford throwing strikes but missing.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Crawford won't allow Smith to sweep him here.
Crawford working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Smith looking to control.
Smith wants to sweep here but Crawford controlling him for the moment.
Smith has control of Crawford's left arm, preventing Crawford from doing any damage.
Crawford throwing strikes from guard but Smith blocks nicely.
Crawford missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Smith can't keep his opponent in guard - Crawford advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
Crawford performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Crawford lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Smith is positioning himself well to prevent Crawford advancing to mount.
Don Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.
Crawford throwing shots but Smith is blocking nicely.
Crawford missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Crawford is looking to take a break and control but Smith is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Smith is trying to maintain the position but Crawford is very close to passing his half guard.
Crawford not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Crawford is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Smith sees it coming and defends easily.
Crawford not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Smith moves into full guard.
Crawford postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Smith wants to stand up but Crawford is controlling him.
Smith managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Smith moves into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zachary Crawford dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Crawford fails with a takedown attempt.
Smith tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Crawford is able to avoid easily.#TD2#
Crawford gets caught napping as Smith dives in and scores a takedown. Crawford manages to retain guard.
Crawford is wriggling around but Smith manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Smith prevents Crawford from improving his position.#SUB2#
Smith is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Crawford looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Crawford is looking for a sweep. Smith is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1##SUB2#
Smith is working for a kimura but Crawford is defending it quite comfortably.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crawford is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Crawford is working hard here to advance position.
Smith thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Smith content to control rather than advance.
Smith working Crawford over with strikes.
Crawford wants to improve his position but Smith is controlling well.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Smith performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Crawford is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Smith is trying to work for a kimura but Crawford is defending well.
Smith trying to control the action but Crawford is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Smith is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Crawford has managed to free his arm - good work.
Smith is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3#
Crawford regains full guard. Nicely done. #SU2#
Smith decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Crawford, up you get! #TD2#
Smith shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Smith content to stall in guard here.
Crawford has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Smith has passed into side control.
Smith happy to just control the position for now.
Crawford wants to get back to his feet.#T4##SUB2#
Smith working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Crawford is trying to get back to half guard.#SU2#
Smith decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crawford moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Crawford shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Smith as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Crawford gets caught napping as Smith dives in and scores a takedown. Crawford manages to retain guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Smith 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Smith! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2021 |
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Barvo as Crawford shoots in.
Egar Barvo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Barvo has closed the distance and engaged Crawford in a clinch.
Crawford is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barvo.
Crawford tries to pull guard but Barvo won't allow it.
Crawford softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Crawford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crawford gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Barvo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Crawford tries to stall but Barvo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#TD2#
Crawford pulls Barvo into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Crawford is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Barvo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Barvo can't keep his opponent in guard - Crawford advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Crawford is looking to take a break and control but Barvo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Crawford missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Crawford seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Barvo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Crawford seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Barvo actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Barvo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barvo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Crawford in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Crawford got a little sloppy there for a moment and Barvo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Crawford has managed to get both his arms back between Barvo's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Barvo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Crawford defends it easily.
Barvo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
Barvo preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Crawford has his foot on Barvo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Barvo works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Barvo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Crawford looks winded!#SUB2#
Crawford working for a triangle but Barvo defends it easily.
Crawford working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Barvo.
Barvo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Crawford has his foot on Barvo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Barvo works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barvo advances position into side control!
Barvo wants to control but Crawford is keeping him busy.
The referee asks Barvo politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Barvo prefers to stall for the moment though.#T3#
Barvo has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Barvo content just to control the position here.
Barvo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Barvo seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Crawford is holding on tight.
Barvo works his way to his opponent's back.
#SUB#
Barvo is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Crawford defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Barvo working for the choke.
Crawford rolls, trying to escape but Barvo keeps control of the position.
Barvo tries to get the hooks in deep but Crawford pushed the leg off.
Crawford is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Barvo off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Barvo is hanging on to Crawford's back as he tries to escape.
#T4##SUB#
Barvo is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Crawford preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Barvo.
Crawford rolls, trying to escape but Barvo keeps control of the position.
Good control from Barvo.#SUB#
Barvo working for a choke but Crawford is defending well. #SUB#
Barvo has got one arm under Crawford's chin. This could be trouble... Crawford trying to control the other hand but Barvo gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Crawford has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Egar Barvo! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Barvo misses with an uppercut.
Crawford lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Barvo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Crawford blocking some punches.
Crawford tries to land a knee to the head but Barvo blocks with his arms.
Crawford tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Barvo smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Barvo closes the distance and clinches.
Barvo jumps guard but Crawford turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Crawford is looking to break free of the clinch but Barvo has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barvo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crawford told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Crawford tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Barvo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Barvo tries a body shot but Crawford blocks it.
Barvo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Crawford smiles and moves away.
Barvo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barvo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Crawford manages to circle out of the way.#T1##CL#
Barvo closes the distance and pushes Crawford back into the cage.#BC2#
Crawford breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Barvo clinches with his opponent.
Barvo misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barvo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barvo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barvo working aggressively here.
Barvo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crawford's elbow.
Crawford is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Barvo to keep the fight standing.
Egar Barvo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zachary Crawford.#BC2#
Crawford breaks the clinch.
Crawford fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crawford throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crawford shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Barvo pinned against the cage. Barvo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL#
Barvo rushes Crawford and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
Barvo has a couple of punches blocked by Crawford.
Crawford misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barvo.
Barvo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barvo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barvo tries to pull guard but Crawford holds him up against the cage and eventually Barvo drops back down to his feet.
Crawford tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Barvo smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Crawford tries to keep at a distance but Barvo has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barvo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crawford tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Barvo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Crawford just stands there and leans against the cage.#T3#
Crawford prevents a body shot from Barvo.
Barvo jumps guard but Crawford stands there with Barvo around his waist. Barvo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Barvo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barvo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barvo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crawford dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Barvo tries a body shot but Crawford blocks it.
Barvo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Crawford walks away with a smile on his face. Barvo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Crawford throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Barvo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Crawford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crawford is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Barvo stops a takedown attempt from Crawford.
#T4##TD#
Barvo drags the fight down to the ground.
Crawford trying to control but Barvo is working from the bottom.
Barvo trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Barvo has his foot on Crawford's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Crawford works his way back into a safe position though.
Crawford postures up.
Crawford must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Barvo has his foot on Crawford's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Crawford works his way back into a safe position though.
Barvo keeping full guard, as Crawford tries to pass.
Crawford preventing the sweep.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Egar Barvo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Barvo misses with a left hand #TD2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Crawford counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB#
Barvo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Barvo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Barvo is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawford won't allow Barvo to sweep him here.
Barvo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Crawford wants to get up but he can't break Barvo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T1#
Crawford with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Crawford has gone for a leg lock! Barvo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Crawford's guard.#REVR#
Barvo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crawford preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Barvo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Crawford is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Barvo has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Barvo tries for a kimura but Crawford is defending well.
Barvo working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T2#
Crawford dodges the ground and pound from Barvo.
Barvo working the ground and pound.#SUB#
Barvo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Crawford, who protects the arm well.
Crawford is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Barvo tries for a kimura but Crawford is defending well.
Barvo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Crawford sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T3##SUB#
Barvo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Crawford knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Barvo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Crawford has escaped the position, nice work there.
Barvo staying calm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crawford can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Crawford pushes Barvo away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Barvo gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB#
Barvo is trying to get an arm triangle but Crawford is defending well. #SUB#
Barvo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Barvo throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Crawford works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crawford wants to improve his position but Barvo is controlling well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Egar Barvo dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Crawford will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Barvo swats away the attempt to clinch by Crawford.#CL#
Crawford tries to keep at a distance but Barvo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Barvo misses with some punches.
Barvo swings wildly with an uppercut but Crawford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barvo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD2#
Barvo is fighting off a takedown attempt but Crawford is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Barvo to the mat. Barvo regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawford is in close to Barvo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Barvo keeping full guard, as Crawford tries to pass.
Barvo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1#
Crawford throws an elbow that misses. Barvo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crawford's guard. Nice move by Barvo!#REVR#
Barvo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barvo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Barvo content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Crawford has locked up a guillotine! Crawford's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Barvo is holding on here and Crawford must be using up a lot of energy. Barvo has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Crawford gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Zachary Crawford! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 14, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Petrov gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Crawford to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Crawford must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Crawford wants to control from the top but Petrov keeps moving.
Crawford trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Crawford throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Petrov keeping moving, preventing Crawford from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Petrov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Crawford trying to control the position from guard on top but Petrov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB#
Petrov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Crawford is aware though and is defending well.
Crawford trying to control but Petrov is working from the bottom. #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.#SUB#
Petrov is looking to cinch up a triangle. Crawford throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Petrov's body to avoid the submission. Petrov has instead reached around Crawford's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Petrov arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Yasen Petrov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Crawford just misses with a punch to the body.
Petrov tries to counter with a clinch but Crawford shakes him off and moves away.#TD#
Crawford closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Crawford lands in his opponent's guard.
Petrov keeping moving, preventing Crawford from controlling successfully.
Crawford is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Petrov is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawford pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petrov is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Petrov pushes a forearm under Crawford's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Crawford is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yasen Petrov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Crawford avoids the head kick by Sa.
Crawford comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sa wants to clinch up but Crawford keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Crawford closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Crawford lands in his opponent's guard.
Crawford trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sa wants to stand up but Crawford is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sa wants to sweep here but Crawford controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sa keeping moving, preventing Crawford from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Sa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1#
Sa is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Crawford is looking to stand up but Sa won't let him.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Sa just misses with a punch to the body.
Sa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Crawford avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD2#
Crawford shoots in and gets a takedown into Sa's guard.
Sa is wriggling around but Crawford manages to pass to half guard.
#T2##REVR#
Crawford looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Crawford is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sa is breathing heavily.
Crawford passes the guard and advances to mount!
Crawford lands a big elbow.
Crawford looking to control and managing it successfully.
Crawford lands a nice shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crawford tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3##SUB2#
Crawford swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zachary Crawford! |
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