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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 19, 2021 |
#R1# Junet fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Junet shoots in for a takedown but Korhonen shows good takedown defense. Korhonen connects with an inside leg kick. Korhonen connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2# Junet clinches up against the cage. Junet displaying some good clinch control by pressing Korhonen up against the cage. Korhonen tries a knee to the head but Junet blocks it.
#BC2# Junet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Junet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Junet walks forward, straight into a front kick from Korhonen. Junet fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#TD# Korhonen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Junet is trying to defend but Korhonen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Junet is looking to control Korhonen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Junet avoid being mounted?#T1##SUB# Korhonen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Korhonen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Junet has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Korhonen is working away from the top position though. Junet is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Korhonen controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB# Korhonen has hold of Junet's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Junet manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Korhonen manages to capitalize on a mistake by Junet to take his back!#T2# Korhonen is not going to allow Junet to sit and survive in this position. #SUB# Junet is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Korhonen gets his way!
#SUB# Korhonen is looking for a rear naked choke here but Junet reverses the position brilliantly into Korhonen's guard!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Korhonen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Junet controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3##SUB# Korhonen looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Junet has picked Korhonen up and slammed him! Korhonen can't keep hold of the triangle and Junet manages to pass to side control! Korhonen is breathing heavily. Junet wants to lay and pray for a moment but Korhonen keeps working. Korhonen defending against the ground and pound. Korhonen is not content to let Junet control the position. #SUB2# Junet is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Korhonen has escaped the position, nice work there. Junet tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T4# You can see the frustration on Korhonen's face as Junet controls the position. Korhonen defending against the ground and pound. Junet controls the position from side control. Junet throws an elbow but Korhonen slips to the side and avoids it well. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Olavi Korhonen will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Korhonen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Junet tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Korhonen defends well and Junet ends up having to push Korhonen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Junet is looking to clinch. Junet throws a sloppy head kick and Korhonen moves out of range easily. Junet closes this distance looking for a takedown but Korhonen circles away. Junet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Korhonen paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD# Korhonen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Junet's guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Junet is on top in guard.
#REVB# Korhonen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Junet's guard. #REVR# Junet looking for a sweep. Not yet Junet, not yet. Korhonen wants to pass the guard but Junet is keeping the position. Junet is pulling down on Korhonen's head to control his posture. #T1##SUB# Korhonen has gone for a leg lock! Junet slips out almost immediately though and dives into Korhonen's guard.#REVB# Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Junet controlling from the top position. Korhonen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Korhonen tries to get out of the position.#SUB# Korhonen looking for subs off his back but Junet has passed one foot through into half guard.
Korhonen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2# Junet is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Junet thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Korhonen's head. #SUB# Korhonen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Junet pulls his head out easily. Junet is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3##SUB2# Junet is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Korhonen defends it well. Junet slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2# Junet looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Junet wants to lay and pray for a moment but Korhonen keeps working. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Junet wants to work for an arm triangle but Korhonen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jumaidi Junet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3# Korhonen throws a hook to the side of Junet's head but Junet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Olavi Korhonen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Korhonen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Junet napping and manages to drive through into side control! Korhonen working away. Korhonen happy to just control the position for now. Junet manages to get back to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Junet is trying to maintain the position but Korhonen is very close to passing his half guard. Junet is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Korhonen is staying active.#T1# Korhonen stalling away here and it's allowed Junet to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Korhonen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Junet swivels though and keeps the full guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Junet is pulling down on Korhonen's head. It's preventing any offense from Korhonen, at least for the moment. Junet keeping moving, preventing Korhonen from controlling successfully. Junet wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Korhonen is looking to pass into half guard but Junet pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Junet is in guard.#REVB##SUB# Korhonen looking for subs off his back but Junet has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T2# Junet throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Junet sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Korhonen defending well though. #SUB2# Junet is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Junet not doing much here.
#T3# Junet wants to stand but Korhonen has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Well, if Junet 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.
Korhonen trying to hold on to Junet's head to control him but Junet postures up.
Junet missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Junet is looking to clinch but Korhonen is avoiding it.
#CL2# Junet closes the distance and pushes Korhonen back into the cage. A bit of stalling here from Junet.
#BC2# Junet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Junet tries to close the distance and clinch up but Korhonen swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2# Junet rushes Korhonen and presses him up against the cage. Junet has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2# Junet gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Junet works his way into side control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! A lull in the action here.
And that's the end of the fight! Jumaidi Junet comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Junet 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jumaidi Junet! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 02, 2021 |
#R1##CL2# Yu darts in and clinches Junet up against the cage. The referee is keeping an eye on Yu - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Yu lands a hook that snaps the head of Junet backwards. Yu avoiding damage.
Junet fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Yu lands with a right to the head. Yu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Yu holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Yu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The referee calls for Yu to work.
Junet wants to get back to striking at distance but Yu won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Yu. Junet wants a takedown but no success here.
Yu stalling.
#T1# Yu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Junets head. Junet wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jumaidi Junet. That's going to take a lot out of him. Junet being controlled against the cage. Yu stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Zhang Yu.#CL2# Yu moves into range and clinches up with Junet. Junet tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Yu just stands there and leans against the cage. Yu is pushing Junet up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Yu effectively controlling the action here. Junet is trying to drag Yu to the mat but Yu just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Yu lands a hook that snaps the head of Junet backwards. #T2# Yu keeps control of Junet as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Yu taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Junet has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yu is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Junet looking to stall.
Junet is trying to pull guard but Yu turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Yu stalling against the cage.
Yu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Yu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Junet backwards. Junet is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. The referee is keeping an eye on Yu - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Yu takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. A nice right hand lands inside from Yu. Junet has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Yu after a bit of a struggle. Yu pushes Junet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Yu holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yu. Yu will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Junet up against the cage. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Zhang Yu.#CL2# Yu has managed to clinch.
#T4# A short right hand to the side of the head by Yu. Junet has Yu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Junet can't get the takedown.
Yu lands an uppercut. Yu stalling the fight.
Junet can't get the takedown.
Yu dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Come on Yu - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A short right from Yu. Yu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Junet is trying to break the clinch but Yu has him pressed against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zhang Yu dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2# Yu has Junet up against the cage in a clinch.
Junet tries to pull guard but Yu won't allow it.
Zhang Yu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Yu effectively controlling the action here. Yu stalling in the clinch.
Junet is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Yu pulls him back up using the underhooks. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Yu. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Yu takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Zhang Yu. Junet shoots in looking for a takedown but Yu manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Junet's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jumaidi Junet. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Yu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Junet, pushing him back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yu keeps control of Junet as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A short uppercut from Yu. Yu avoiding damage.
Yu has Junet pressed against the cage.
#T1# A short right from Yu. Junet looking to stall.
Yu is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yu. A nice left hand lands by Yu.
Yu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Junet backwards. Junet's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Yu leaning his opponent against the cage. Junet tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Yu smiles and moves away.
#T2##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. A short left from Yu. Yu content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Junet is trying to push Yu away but Yu has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Yu stops a takedown attempt from Junet.
Junet is looking for a takedown. Junet jumps guard but Yu turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Junet being controlled against the cage. Junet tries to score a body lock takedown but Yu shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T3# Junet drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yu scores with a shot to the side of Junet's head. Yu lands with a left to the head. Yu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Yu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Junets head. Junet tries for a takedown. No joy.
Junet is trying to break the clinch but Yu has him pressed against the cage. Yu lands with a short head shot on the inside. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Yu. Yu stalls. Junet being controlled against the cage.#T4# Yu leaning his opponent against the cage. Junet jumps guard but Yu stands there with Junet around his waist. Junet gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Yu slowing the pace effectively. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Zhang Yu.#CL2# Yu has closed the distance and engaged Junet in a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Junet wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yu has him pressed against the cage. Junet is trying to pull guard but Yu has him pressed against the cage. Junet has had enough of the clinch but Yu keeps him there for the moment. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zhang Yu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2# Yu closes the distance and clinches. Junet being controlled against the cage. Junet tries to pull guard but Yu won't allow it.
Junet is trying to drag Yu to the mat but Yu just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Yu has Junet pressed against the cage.
Yu stops a takedown attempt from Junet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jumaidi Junet. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yu dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Yu keeps control of Junet as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Yu stalling in the clinch.
#T1# The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Yu lands on the inside with an uppercut. Yu stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Zhang Yu.#CL2# Yu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Junet, pushing him back against the cage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Yu lands an uppercut. Junet is working for takedown but Yu is calmly controlling the position for now. Yu displaying some good clinch control by pressing Junet up against the cage. Yu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Yu pushes Junet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Yu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2# Yu pushes Junet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Junet has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yu avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Junet is trying to pull guard but Yu has him pressed against the cage. Yu holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Junet wants to take the fight to the mat but Yu manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Yu effectively controlling the action here. Yu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. 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! Junet wants a takedown but no success here.
Yu lands a shoulder strike. Junet letting Yu take a breather here. Yu pushes Junet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3# Yu slows down the pace here.
Yu pressing his opponent against the cage. The referee is keeping an eye on Yu - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Zhang Yu. Junet misses with a two punch combination.
#CL2# Yu instigates a clinch. Yu lands on the inside with an uppercut. Yu scores with a shot to the side of Junet's head. Yu holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Junet tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T4# Junet can't get the takedown.
The referee is keeping an eye on Yu - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Junet is looking to break free of the clinch but Yu has double underhooks. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Yu pressing his opponent against the cage. Yu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Yu prevents Junet from breaking the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Yu stalling.
Yu has Junet pressed against the cage, preventing Junet from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Jumaidi Junet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Junet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Zhang Yu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Yu 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 24:30 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 24:30 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zhang Yu! |
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