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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Ferhan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Andrews takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A lazy left from Ferhan finds it's target.
Nice shot by Ferhan.
Andrews takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Andrews goes for a double leg but Ferhan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ferhan continues to drive forward.
Ferhan fails to land with a series of punches.
Ferhan cracks Andrews with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Andrews fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Andrews moves forwards but Ferhan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Andrews shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ferhan as he avoids it easily.
Moussa Ferhan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Andrews.
Andrews tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferhan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Andrews tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferhan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1#
Ferhan keeps the fight on the outside.
Ferhan throwing a counter right hand but Andrews manages to avoid it.
Andrews walks into a stiff left hand from Ferhan.
Andrews goes for a double leg but Ferhan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ferhan continues to drive forward.
Andrews looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ferhan is fending him off so far but Andrews persists. Nope, Ferhan circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice uppercut there from Ferhan.
Ferhan lands with an overhand left.
Andrews throws an off balance right hand
and Ferhan counters with a straight right hand.
Andrews fails with the takedown
and Ferhan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ferhan punishes Andrews's body with a nice straight punch.
Andrews doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ferhan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Andrews looks winded!
Andrews fails with a takedown attempt. #T2#
Ferhan scores with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferhan connects with a body shot that sends Andrews's belly button to the back.
Andrews walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Andrews lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ferhan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ferhan.
Andrews fails with a takedown attempt.
Ferhan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T3#
Nice jab there from Ferhan. #CL#
Ferhan closes the distance and clinches.
Ferhan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ferhan wants to break free but Andrews has control.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC2#
Andrews breaks the clinch.
Ferhan digs a good body shot into Andrews's ribs.
Andrews moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice takedown defense from Ferhan. No joy for Andrews on that attempt. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ferhan taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ferhan'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.#T4#
Andrews blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Andrews breaks the clinch.
Andrews throws a combination that misses
and Ferhan counters with a right hand to the body.
Ferhan lands with a nice body punch.
Andrews is looking to clinch but Ferhan is avoiding it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andrews misses with a takedown
enabling Ferhan to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot lands for Ferhan.
Andrews throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Andrews is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ferhan lands with a nice body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Moussa Ferhan dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL#
Ferhan moves into the clinch successfully.
Ferhan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ferhan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Andrews backwards.
Ferhan tries to work over Andrews's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ferhan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Andrews can do to turn this around?
Ferhan missing with knees to the body.
Ferhan misses with a knee to the head.
Ferhan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2#
Andrews's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Andrews shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ferhan sprawls well. Ferhan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Andrews gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferhan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Andrews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1#
Andrews pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ferhan back to the cage. Andrews follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2#It looks like Moussa Ferhan has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Ferhan.
Andrews shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ferhan pinned against the cage. Ferhan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Andrews tries for a takedown but Ferhan circles away easily
and Andrews takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Moussa Ferhan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Andrews.
Andrews is breathing heavily.
Ferhan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Andrews on the side of the head.
Ferhan scores with a jab to the body.
Ferhan lands a really nice looking cross but Andrews seems unphased.
Andrews on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Moussa Ferhan is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Ferhan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ferhan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Andrews thinking.
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!
Ferhan scores with a jab to the head.
Andrews fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ferhan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Andrews throws a sloppy head kick and Ferhan moves out of range easily.
Ferhan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Andrews wants to clinch up but Ferhan keeps it at a distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Ferhan. That snapped Andrews's head back.
Andrews takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ferhan dips to his left and cracks Andrews with an uppercut!
A head kick from Andrews lands but Ferhan takes it in his stride.
Moussa Ferhan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Ferhan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Andrews shoots in looking for a takedown. Ferhan tries to sprawl out of it but Andrews keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ferhan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ferhan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Andrews closes the distance but Ferhan moves to the side
and Ferhan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Andrews fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ferhan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Andrews.#T4##CL2#
Andrews closes the distance and clinches.
Andrews is trying to pull guard but Ferhan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ferhan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Andrews has him pressed against the cage.
Andrews goes for a takedown attempt but Ferhan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Decent striking displayed by Ferhan there.
Ferhan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ferhan is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Andrews looks to clinch
and Ferhan counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferhan scores with a hook.
Andrews throws a head kick that misses
and Ferhan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Andrews tries to clinch but Ferhan moves away
and Ferhan counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferhan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Andrews at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Moussa Ferhan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Moussa Ferhan's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Andrews walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Andrews wants to clinch but Ferhan slips to the side
letting Ferhan counter with a right hand.
Jackson Andrews is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ferhan blocks the body kick.
A quick step to the side and Ferhan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andrews changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ferhan tries to avoid it but Andrews manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ferhan to the ground. Ferhan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ferhan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Andrews - the referee stops the clock and Ferhan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Andrews. Ferhan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Andrews has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Andrews shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Ferhan to counter with a crisp jab.
Andrews shoots and misses
enabling Ferhan to counter with a crisp jab.
Moussa Ferhan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Andrews.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferhan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Andrews tries to land a body kick
and Ferhan counters with a right hand to the body.
Andrews takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ferhan lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andrews with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ferhan counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Ferhan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Andrews.
Andrews takes one on the button.
Ferhan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ferhan punishes Andrews's body with a nice straight punch.
Ferhan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Andrews circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab from Ferhan does it's job there.
Andrews tries for a takedown but Ferhan circles away easily
and Ferhan counters with a right hand to the body.
Andrews misses with a takedown attempt
and Ferhan counters with a straight right hand.
Ferhan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Andrews. Andrews circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ferhan lands a glancing blow to the side of Andrews's head.
Moussa Ferhan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Andrews takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Andrews misses with a takedown attempt
and Ferhan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ferhan digs a good hook to Andrews's body.
#CL#
Ferhan clinches up against the cage.
Andrews is working for takedown but Ferhan is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ferhan tries to circle away but Andrews has him pinned against the cage.
Ferhan is trying to force a seperation but Andrews has the dominant position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ferhan.
Ferhan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
Andrews has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ferhan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Ferhan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ferhan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Andrews jumps guard but Ferhan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ferhan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ferhan stops a takedown attempt from Andrews.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ferhan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Andrews fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ferhan can't break the clinch.
Andrews is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ferhan to keep the fight standing.
A frustrated look appears on Ferhan's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Andrews manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Moussa Ferhan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ferhan 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:25
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:25
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moussa Ferhan! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2021 |
#R1#
A jab from Virtanen finds it's way through Andrews's defenses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Virtanen. Andrews does a little dance to reset his feet.
Virtanen stalks Andrews and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Andrews's face. Andrews staggers backwards, shaken.
Danga de danga de dang - Virtanen scores with a four punch combination!#ROC2#Andrews is rocked!
Both fighters circling a little - Andrews finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Andrews misses with an uppercut
letting Virtanen counter with a right hand.
Oh Andrews is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Virtanen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Andrews as he jumps to the side.
Andrews wants to clinch up but Virtanen keeps it at a distance.
Andrews seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Virtanen connects with a crisp jab.
Virtanen connects with a crisp jab.
Andrews shoots in for a takedown but Virtanen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Virtanen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Virtanen blocks the body kick.
Virtanen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Andrews on the side of the head.
Virtanen looks to score with a jab to the body but Andrews is just out of range.
As Virtanen looks to move away, Andrews throws a big counter combo but Virtanen just gets out of the way.
Virtanen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Virtanen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T1#
Virtanen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Andrews drops down looking for a counter takedown but Virtanen sprawls and moves away.
Virtanen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Virtanen scores with a jab. Andrews acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Andrews needs to keep his hands up - Virtanen had a free shot at his head there.
Andrews throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Virtanen's waist but Virtanen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Andrews off to one side.
Andrews on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Andrews tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Virtanen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Virtanen feints a jab promting Andrews to slip. Virtanen then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Andrews slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Andrews tries for a takedown but Virtanen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Virtanen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Andrews with a body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Andrews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Andrews changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Virtanen tries to avoid it but Andrews manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Virtanen to the ground. Virtanen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Virtanen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Virtanen scores with a body shot.
Virtanen misses with a body shot.
Virtanen just misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice sprawl there from Virtanen as Andrews shoots in.
Andrews is breathing heavily.#T2#
Virtanen lands with a straight right. Andrews didn't see that one coming.
Virtanen swinging wildly here.
Virtanen swats away the attempt to clinch by Andrews.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Virtanen!
Danga de danga de dang - Virtanen scores with a four punch combination!
Andrews will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Andrews tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Virtanen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Virtanen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Andrews walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Virtanen slaps away a takedown attempt from Andrews, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Virtanen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Matti Virtanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andrews takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T3#
Virtanen cracks Andrews with an open hand slap.
Virtanen lands a nice shot that snaps Andrews's head back.
Andrews shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Virtanen as he avoids it easily.
Virtanen throws out a counter right but Andrews avoids it with no problem.#KD2#
Virtanen lands a left and a right that send Andrews crashing to the mat, dazed. Virtanen thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Virtanen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Virtanen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut there from Virtanen.
Andrews tries to clinch up but Virtanen circles away and keeps his distance.
Andrews takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Virtanen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Andrews momentarily.
Andrews tries a head kick but it misses.
Andrews has a takedown stuffed.#T4##KD2#
Virtanen lands a left and a right that send Andrews crashing to the mat, dazed. Virtanen thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Virtanen with a hook.
Virtanen cracks a nice hook into Andrews's ribs.
Virtanen lands a jab.
Virtanen connects with a right that clearly hurt Andrews. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Virtanen proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Andrews collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matti Virtanen! |
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