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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Horowitz darts in looking for a takedown but Nantel gets double underhooks and turns Horowitz into the cage.
Horowitz misses with a two punch combination.
#TD2#
Horowitz drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nantel is pulling down on Horowitz's head to control his posture.
Horowitz is pushing down on Nantel's leg trying to pass to half guard. Nantel is fighting to maintain full guard but Horowitz has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Horowitz is working for a submission of some sort.
Horowitz controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nantel is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Nantel is staying active underneath Horowitz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Horowitz trying to pass the guard but Nantel defending well.
Horowitz with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Horowitz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nantel defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nantel wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Nantel looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Horowitz seems to be working for a kimura but Nantel defends the submission attempt.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Horowitz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Nantel trying to control here.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Horowitz or perhaps it was just good defense by Nantel, which made it look bad. #CL#
Nantel moves into the clinch successfully.
Nantel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T3##TD2#
Horowitz has hold of one of Nantel's legs. Nantel is fighting the takedown attempt but Horowitz gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SU2#
Nantel is working an open guard so Horowitz takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nantel displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Horowitz.
Guy Nantel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Morty Horowitz.
Nantel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Horowitz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nantel shoots for a double leg takedown but Horowitz sprawls well. He's pushed Nantel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Horowitz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD2#
Horowitz drives through with a takedown into Nantel's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Nantel keeping moving, preventing Horowitz from controlling successfully.
Nantel throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#T4#
Nantel is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Horowitz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Horowitz landing some decent shots from guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2#
Horowitz stands up from Nantel's guard - Horowitz perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Morty Horowitz dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Horowitz darts in looking for a takedown but Nantel gets double underhooks and turns Horowitz into the cage.
Nantel is looking to clinch but Horowitz is avoiding it.
A right-left combo lands from Nantel.
Horowitz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Horowitz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Horowitz connects with a high kick.
Horowitz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Horowitz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nantel has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Horowitz tries to clinch but Nantel is having none of it.
Nantel is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nantel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Horowitz fails with the takedown.
Horowitz fails with the takedown
and Nantel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Guy Nantel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Morty Horowitz.#T1#
Horowitz checks a leg kick.
Horowitz scores with a nice body kick.
Morty Horowitz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nantel looks for a takedown but Horowitz sprawls well.
Horowitz thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Nantel if he has to take too many more of those.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Horowitz.
Nantel shoots in and drives through. Horowitz sprawls well.#TD2#
Nantel gets caught napping as Horowitz dives in and scores a takedown. Nantel manages to retain guard.
Nantel is looking to stand back up but Horowitz counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Nantel. #T2##REVR#
Horowitz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nantel is staying active underneath Horowitz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Horowitz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nantel with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Horowitz is pressing down on Nantel's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nantel is holding on for now.
Morty Horowitz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Horowitz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nantel keeps working. #SU2#
Horowitz stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Nantel gets caught napping as Horowitz dives in and scores a takedown. Nantel manages to retain guard.
Nantel manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3##BC2#
Horowitz breaks the clinch.
Horowitz slaps away a takedown attempt from Nantel, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nantel throws a head kick that misses.
Horowitz misses with a takedown attempt - Nantel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice sprawl there from Nantel as Horowitz shoots in.
Nantel defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Horowitz.
Nantel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Horowitz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Nantel cracks a nice hook into Horowitz's ribs.#CL2#
Horowitz rushes Nantel and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nantel has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Horowitz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Horowitz is working for takedown but Nantel is calmly controlling the position for now.
Horowitz tries for a takedown but Nantel manages to get underhooks.
#TD2#
Horowitz gets control of Nantel's arms and successfully pulls guard. Horowitz will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Horowitz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nantel trying to control but Horowitz is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Horowitz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nantel is aware though and is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Morty Horowitz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Nantel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Horowitz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Horowitz looks to score with a jab to the body but Nantel is just out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Horowitz as Nantel shoots in.
Nice takedown defense from Horowitz. No joy for Nantel on that attempt.
Horowitz shoots in for a takedown but Nantel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Horowitz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Horowitz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guy Nantel. 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.
Nantel misses with a takedown attempt - Horowitz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Horowitz drives through and clinches with Nantel against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##BC2#
Horowitz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Horowitz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nantel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nantel seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Nantel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Horowitz is looking for the big counter here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Horowitz.
Horowitz shoots in for a takedown but Nantel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nantel tries to clinch but Horowitz is having none of it.
Nantel dives in and grabs Horowitz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Horowitz pushes down on Nantel's head and hops out.
Horowitz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nantel as he avoids it easily.
Nantel moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Nantel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2#
and Horowitz counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Nantel!
Nantel tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Horowitz wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Horowitz gets to mount! Nantel was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Horowitz scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Horowitz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Nantel knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Horowitz on the ground.
Nantel is squirming around, avoiding Horowitz's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Nantel wants to control but Horowitz is having none of it.
Horowitz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Horowitz wants to control the action but instead Nantel gets a body lock and reverses into Horowitz's guard! Nice work!
Nantel postures up.
#T4#
Horowitz looking for a sweep. Not yet Horowitz, not yet.
Horowitz keeping moving, preventing Nantel from controlling successfully.
Horowitz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nantel manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Nantel is controlling Horowitz's posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Horowitz lands a couple of elbows.
And that's the end of the fight!
Morty Horowitz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Horowitz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Morty Horowitz!
Morty Horowitz took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'You suck, who are you? I walked Brock Lesnar out in 2008 when he defeated Randy Couture for the UFC Heavyweight title. '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Wilmoth fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wilmoth moves in looking to clinch but Nantel pushes him off.
Wilmoth tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nantel swivels and escapes.
Nantel slaps away a takedown attempt from Wilmoth, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Guy Nantel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Braxton Wilmoth.
Nantel shoots in but Wilmoth avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wilmoth stuffs the takedown.
Wilmoth looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilmoth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nantel shoots in but Wilmoth avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1##CL#
Nantel moves into the clinch successfully.
Wilmoth has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nantel avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nantel drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wilmoth pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nantel tries to clinch but Wilmoth moves out of range. #CL#
Nantel drives through and clinches with Wilmoth against the cage.
#BC2#
Wilmoth breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Nantel closes the distance and clinches.
Wilmoth displaying some good clinch control by pressing Nantel up against the cage.
Wilmoth misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilmoth jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nantel walks away with a smile on his face. Wilmoth gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wilmoth.
Wilmoth shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nantel as he jumps to the side.
Nantel's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nantel duly obliges. #ROC#Wilmoth is rocked!
No luck for Wilmoth with that takedown attempt.
Wilmoth slaps away a takedown attempt from Nantel, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nantel looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wilmoth is fending him off so far but Nantel persists. Nope, Wilmoth circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Wilmoth dives in and scores a takedown into Nantel's guard.
Nantel is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T3#
Nantel changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wilmoth fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wilmoth shoots for a double leg takedown but Nantel sprawls well. He's pushed Wilmoth's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Nantel misses the target.
Nantel shoots in but no luck this time.
Wilmoth is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wilmoth shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nantel sprawls well. Nantel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wilmoth gets slowly back to his feet.
Wilmoth misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nantel shoots in looking for a takedown but Wilmoth manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nantel's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
As Nantel backs off Wilmoth throws a huge counter combo but Nantel manages to avoid it all.
Nantel is breathing heavily.
Nantel has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wilmoth keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wilmoth is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nantel with a body shot.#T4#
Nantel leaves Wilmoth with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wilmoth misses with a takedown attempt - Nantel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Wilmoth forces Nantel back against the cage and clinches.
Nantel tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wilmoth smiles and moves away.
Wilmoth shoots in and drives through. Nantel sprawls well.#CL#
Nantel has Wilmoth up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilmoth jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nantel walks away with a smile on his face. Wilmoth gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Nantel dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Nantel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wilmoth paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nantel fails with the takedown.
Wilmoth misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nantel looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wilmoth is fending him off so far but Nantel persists. Nope, Wilmoth circles away and we're back to standing.
And Wilmoth tries to counter it with a takedown but Nantel pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL#
Nantel moves into the clinch.
Nantel has had enough of the clinch but Wilmoth keeps him there for the moment.#TD#
Nantel gets control of Wilmoth's arms and successfully pulls guard. Nantel will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Wilmoth tries to stand but Nantel is controlling from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilmoth wants to control from the top but Nantel keeps moving.
Wilmoth not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1##SUB#
Nantel is looking for a triangle but Wilmoth pushes his legs off easily.
Wilmoth trying to control the position from guard on top but Nantel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilmoth wants to pass the guard but Nantel is keeping the position.
Nantel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wilmoth is one step ahead there.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Wilmoth trying to control the position from guard on top but Nantel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Nantel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wilmoth tries to avoid it but Nantel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wilmoth to the ground. Wilmoth escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guy Nantel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nantel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wilmoth wants to counter the offense by Nantel and move into the clinch position.
Wilmoth dives in for a single leg takedown but Nantel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wilmoth shoots in looking for a takedown. Nantel tries to sprawl out of it but Wilmoth keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nantel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A head kick from Wilmoth lands but Nantel takes it in his stride.
Nantel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nantel was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Wilmoth lands with a right hand.
Wilmoth doesn't manage to clinch there - Nantel circles away.
Nantel tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilmoth feints the counter takedown.
Guy Nantel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nantel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilmoth.
Nantel tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wilmoth swivels and escapes.
Nantel swings for the body but Wilmoth moves out of range.
Wilmoth throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wilmoth tries to clinch there but Nantel circles away.
Wilmoth dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nantel. That did some damage!#CL#
Nantel drives through and clinches with Wilmoth against the cage.
#T4#
Wilmoth looking to stall.
Wilmoth is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nantel is defending well for now.
Nantel tries to pull guard but Wilmoth holds him up against the cage and eventually Nantel drops back down to his feet.
Wilmoth tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC2#
Wilmoth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Nantel pushes Wilmoth up against the cage in a clinch.
Nantel gets underhooks to prevent Wilmoth's takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nantel is pressed up against the cage. Wilmoth has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Nantel down to the mat. Nantel avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wilmoth is breathing heavily.
Nantel bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Braxton Wilmoth will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Nantel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Braxton Wilmoth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wilmoth shoots in for a takedown but Nantel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wilmoth tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice takedown defense from Wilmoth. No joy for Nantel on that attempt.
Wilmoth changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nantel slaps away a takedown attempt from Wilmoth, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nantel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guy Nantel. 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.
Wilmoth displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nantel.
Nice sprawl there from Nantel as Wilmoth shoots in.
Wilmoth avoids the head kick by Nantel.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##CL2#
Wilmoth moves into the clinch.
Wilmoth just leaning against Nantel, taking a breather.
Wilmoth looking to stall.
#TD2#
Wilmoth manages to pull guard.
#SUB2#
Wilmoth looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nantel passes into half guard.
Wilmoth is looking for a sweep. Nantel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nantel is taking a breather. Wilmoth says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Nantel prevents Wilmoth from improving his position.#T2#
Wilmoth has his hands clasped together around Nantel's back. He's all about the action.
Nantel trying to control the pace. #T3#
Nantel not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nantel wants to free his trapped foot but Wilmoth is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Wilmoth slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Nantel trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilmoth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilmoth keeping full guard, as Nantel tries to pass. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wilmoth cracks a nice hook into Nantel's ribs.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#CL2#
Wilmoth has Nantel up against the cage in a clinch.
Wilmoth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2#
Wilmoth has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Nantel uses from the top position.
Nantel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wilmoth works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wilmoth has Nantel pulled in close to control his posture. #SU#
Nantel stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wilmoth throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
And that's the end of the fight!
Braxton Wilmoth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wilmoth 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Braxton Wilmoth! |
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