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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Silk takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Silk misses with a double jab.
#TD#
Silk throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tugan was covering up waiting for the punch and Silk finishes the takedown easily into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silk accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silk trying to control but Tugan is working from the bottom.
Silk lands a couple of digs.
Silk wants to pass the guard but Tugan is keeping the position.
Silk controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silk postures up.
Silk showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Silk seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tugan for as long as he can get away with.#SUB2#
Tugan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Silk can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Silk sitting in guard here, content to control.
Silk postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Silk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Silk has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Silk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tugan swivels though and keeps the full guard. #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.#SUB2#
Tugan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Silk looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Tugan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silk as he avoids it easily.
Tugan tries to clinch but Silk moves away #TD#
and Silk counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Tugan!
Silk lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Silk slows the pace down.
Silk in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Tugan on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Tugan tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Silk cracks Tugan with a big right hand but Tugan just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Silk lands a few punches from side control.
Tugan looks winded!
Silk is looking to take a break and control but Tugan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silk moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Silk scores with a couple of short elbows.
Silk taking a breather here. #T4#
Silk wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tugan keeps working.
Tugan tries to buck Silk off but Silk is having none of it.
Silk cracks Tugan with an elbow. That is naaassty.
You can see the frustration on Tugan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silk works to advance to full mount. Tugan defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Silk content just to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Casey Silk 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#
Silk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tugan was well out of range. Poor timing from Silk.
Tugan throws a counter combo.
Silk swinging wildly here.
#CL#
Silk instigates a clinch.
Tugan is looking to control Silk's arms but Silk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tugan has his back to the cage. #BC2#
Tugan manages to break the clinch.
Silk tries to clinch but Tugan moves out of range.
Silk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tugan can do to turn this around?#TD#
Silk darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Silk working over Tugan with some ground and pound. Tugan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silk is controlling the pace.
Tugan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Silk scores with a couple of nice shots.#T1#
Tugan is pressing down on Silk's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Silk stays in close to Tugan's body and controls the position.
Silk trying to control but Tugan is working from the bottom.
Tugan has momentary wrist control but Silk slips an elbow through the middle.
Tugan looking to control.
Tugan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silk is one step ahead there.
Silk lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Silk stands up over Tugan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Silk makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Silk lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Silk's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Silk not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Silk keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tugan's head.
Silk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Silk working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tugan's head.
Silk controlling from the top position. #T3#
Silk stands up over Tugan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Silk is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tugan is trying to keep Silk in close.
Tugan is breathing heavily.
Silk slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Silk landing some decent shots from guard.
Silk's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tugan controls Silk momentarily but Silk frees himself. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Silk controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Tugan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silk's waist but Silk gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tugan off to one side.
Khorchi Tugan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Silk gets a takedown into half guard.
Silk looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Casey Silk overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Silk is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tugan defends it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silk trying to advance position but Tugan counters by regaining guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Casey Silk dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Tugan misses with a combination
#TD#
and Silk counters with a shoot takedown. Tugan fights it but they end up in guard.
Tugan pushes Silk off and gets back to his feet.
Tugan slips a jab and a cross from Silk.
#CL#
Silk clinches up against the cage.
Tugan is trying to pull guard but Silk has him pressed against the cage.
Tugan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Silk after a bit of a struggle.
Silk can't break the clinch.
Tugan trying to land knees to the body.
Silk works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tugan wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD#
Silk lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We've been informed that Tugan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silk seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tugan is in trouble now - Silk has advanced to mount!
Tugan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Silk fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Silk controlling from the full mount.
Silk looking to finish Tugan with some ground and pound. This is bad for Tugan!
Tugan is looking to get to half guard.
Silk lands a heavy elbow.
Tugan is bucking up trying to escape but Silk cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Silk takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T2#
Tugan is desperately trying to improve his position but Silk has a good base and remains in mount.
Tugan in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Silk controlling his opponent.
Silk lands a couple of good shots and Tugan has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#SUB#
Silk looking for the choke but no joy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tugan trying to control the action but Silk just sinks the hooks in. #T3#
Silk is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Tugan up.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Silk is landing with strikes. Tugan can't take much more of this.
Tugan trying to control the action but Silk just sinks the hooks in.
I would not like to be Tugan right now.
Silk lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Tugan hold on?!
#T4#
Silk lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Tugan takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Tugan is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Silk lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Silk biding his time, controlling Tugan.
Silk lands strikes to the head.
Silk really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Tugan.
Khorchi Tugan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Casey Silk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silk is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
And that's the end of the fight!
Casey Silk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Silk 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Casey Silk! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 21, 2022 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Kyokusei.
Daiboru Kyokusei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kyokusei looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tugan checks a leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tugan.#CL#
Tugan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kyokusei, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Tugan jumps guard and drags Kyokusei to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Tugan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kyokusei defends well.
Tugan is pulling down on Kyokusei's head. It's preventing any offense from Kyokusei, at least for the moment.
Kyokusei won't allow Tugan to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyokusei wants to get up but he can't break Tugan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Tugan is looking for a triangle but Kyokusei pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kyokusei wanted to stand there but Tugan had control of the position. #T1#
Tugan seems keen to control Kyokusei's posture.#SUB#
Kyokusei wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Tugan's closed guard. He's half up but Tugan has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Tugan pivots and extends the arm, Kyokusei falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Tugan! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Khorchi Tugan! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2022 |
#R1#
Tugan doesn't manage to clinch there - Mahn circles away.
Mahn with the counter takedown but Tugan avoids it easily.
Khorchi Tugan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mahn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've been hearing reports that Tugan has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mahn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tugan counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Tugan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mahn napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mahn is trying to control Tugan's posture but Tugan avoids it.
Mahn is not content to let Tugan control the position.
Mahn can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Mahn is trying to improve his position.
Tugan advances to mount.
Mahn wants to hold on but Tugan pushes him away.
Tugan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mahn on the ground.#T2#
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.
Mahn looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Mahn turns into Tugan and is now in his guard.
Tugan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mahn is pushing down on Tugan's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tugan is fighting to maintain full guard but Mahn has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mahn tries to pass to full mount but Tugan defends it. #SUB2#
Mahn maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Tugan could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Mahn has cracked it and Tugan is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Mahn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tales Mahn! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 13, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Tugan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Vasilios!
Tugan working the head and body with strikes.
Vasilios is being controlled here.
Vasilios holds on to Tugan's head and controls the position momentarily.
Vasilios is looking to regain half guard here but Tugan keeps moving and retains side control.
Tugan wants to control but Vasilios is keeping him busy.
Vasilios is trying to control Tugan's posture but Tugan avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasilios is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tugan off and has taken his back!
Tugan avoids the strikes from Vasilios.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Vasilios is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Tugan defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T1#
Despite being in a bad position, Tugan is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Vasilios. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
#SUB#
Tugan preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Vasilios.
Tugan is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Vasilios looking for the choke but no joy. #T2#
Tugan staying busy and making it hard for Vasilios to control.
Tugan wants to escape the position.
Vasilios somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Vasilios misses with a punch to the head.
Vasilios keeps control of the position as Tugan tries to break free.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vasilios struggling to keep hold of the position.
Vasilios has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Vasilios looking for the choke but no joy. #T3#
Vasilios is looking to control Tugan but Tugan is wriggling around and keeping busy. #SUB#
Tugan defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Vasilios is not going to allow Tugan to sit and survive in this position. #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.
Vasilios wants to control but Tugan is keeping busy.
Vasilios lands punches and elbows.
Tugan avoids the strikes from Vasilios.
Vasilios scores with punches from the back.
#SUB#
Vasilios looking to break Tugan's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Tugan remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Vasilios will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Vasilios scores with punches and elbows. #SUB#
Vasilios working for the choke.
Tugan staying busy and making it hard for Vasilios to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alkandros Vasilios dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Tugan moves out of range as Vasilios strikes.#CL2#
Tugan forces Vasilios back against the cage and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Vasilios fails to land. #TD2#
Tugan pulls guard. #SUB2#
Tugan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Vasilios wants to control from the top but Tugan keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasilios postures up in Tugan's guard and throws a big left but Tugan blocks it.
We've been informed that Tugan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Tugan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vasilios working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Tugan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vasilios defends well.
Tugan is breathing heavily.
Tugan looking to control.
Vasilios is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Vasilios keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tugan's head.
Vasilios trying to control the position from guard on top but Tugan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vasilios throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Tugan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vasilios is working Tugan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tugan keeping moving, preventing Vasilios from controlling successfully.
Vasilios pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tugan is keeping the position for now.
Vasilios wants to control from the top but Tugan keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Vasilios throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Tugan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Tugan gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Vasilios keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T3##SUB#
Vasilios looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vasilios trying to control here.
Alkandros Vasilios overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Vasilios looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Vasilios is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tugan pulls his head out easily. #T4#
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.
Vasilios gets full guard.
Vasilios is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tugan can do to turn this around?
Tugan trying to stand up but can't free himself from Vasilios's guard.
Vasilios trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Vasilios looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tugan passes into half guard.
Vasilios is trying to maintain the position but Tugan is very close to passing his half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khorchi Tugan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Vasilios throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A low kick from Vasilios misses #TD2#
and Tugan counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tugan.
Vasilios keeping full guard, as Tugan tries to pass. #SUB#
Vasilios throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vasilios wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Tugan is now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Tugan stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Vasilios to get to his feet.
Tugan connects with a single shot there.#T1##CL2#
Tugan rushes Vasilios and presses him up against the cage.
Vasilios throws a head punch that misses.
Vasilios tries to work over Tugan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasilios working aggressively here.
Tugan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vasilios has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vasilios misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vasilios swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vasilios looking to slow down the pace here.
Tugan prevents a body shot from Vasilios.
Tugan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vasilios misses with some punches.
Vasilios struggles to land a body shot inside as Tugan controls his hands.
Vasilios on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2#
Tugan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vasilios has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Vasilios decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Vasilios looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tugan passes into half guard.
Vasilios gets back to full guard.
Vasilios looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vasilios not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tugan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vasilios swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Vasilios working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tugan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tugan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tugan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T3##SUB#
Tugan is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Vasilios has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Tugan is looking to defend but Vasilios has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Tugan! Vasilios pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Tugan taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alkandros Vasilios!
During a confident post fight interview, Alkandros Vasilios thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Smith shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Tugan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Tugan is retaining full guard.
Smith wants to control from the top but Tugan keeps moving.
Smith won't allow Tugan to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tugan works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Tugan has his foot on Smith's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Smith works his way back into a safe position though.
Tugan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Smith controls the pace.#T1##ES2#
Tugan has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Smith is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD#
Smith has clasped his hands together around Tugan's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Tugan throws Smith to one side and escapes!
Khorchi Tugan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith stuffs the takedown.
Smith swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tugan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
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!#TD#
Smith scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Smith misses with a head shot. Tugan uses the momentum to regain guard.
Tugan trying to keep a closed guard but Smith is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
Tugan keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Smith working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tugan's head.
Smith is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Smith trying to move into half guard but instead Tugan has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Smith seems keen to control Tugan's posture.
Smith wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Tugan manages to pass to side control. #T3#
Smith trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Tugan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Smith defends it well.
Tugan tries to pass the half guard into mount. Smith knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Smith throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T4#
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.
Tugan content to control rather than advance.
Smith misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#SUB#
Smith looking for submissions off his back.
Smith pushes Tugan off looking to stand but Tugan dives back in and keeps control.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Tugan drives through with a takedown into Smith's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Smith is wriggling around but Tugan manages to pass to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khorchi Tugan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Smith crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tugan - the referee stops the clock and Smith gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tugan. Smith manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tugan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
And Tugan tries to counter it with a takedown but Smith pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tugan lands a right hook to the body.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tugan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Smith walks away with a smile on his face. Tugan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Smith tries to sprawl but Tugan drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Smith scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Tugan manages to mount him!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith wants to control but Tugan is having none of it.#T1#
Tugan looking to control but Smith is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SU2#
Tugan is standing up, even though he is in mount. #TD#
Tugan gets caught flat footed, as Smith shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Tugan has his feet on Smith's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
We've been informed that Tugan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tugan or perhaps it was just good defense by Smith, which made it look bad. #CL2#
Tugan has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T2##BC#
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Tugan gets tackled into the cage by Smith. Smith maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Tugan turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Smith can't do much from the bottom here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tugan advances nicely into full mount.
Tugan wants to control the pace but Smith is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Tugan prevents Smith from getting the reversal.
Tugan looking to control but Smith is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Smith tries to reverse the position but Tugan maintains control.
Tugan unloads with some shots from mount but Smith bucks and avoids them well.
Tugan is looking to work his way around to Smith's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #SUB2#
Tugan is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Smith to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Smith shrugs it off.
Tugan controlling his opponent. #T4##SUB2#
Tugan swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Smith is now in Tugan's guard. A big mistake from Tugan there, giving up the dominant position!
Smith controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Tugan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Smith defends it easily.
Smith has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Tugan is proving hard to escape from.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khorchi Tugan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Smith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##TD#
Smith shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tugan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Tugan has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Smith has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#TD#
Smith gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Tugan regains guard.
#SUB2#
Tugan is looking for a triangle but Smith pushes his legs off easily.
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tugan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Smith stopping the sweep attempt from Tugan.
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!
Tugan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Smith controls the pace.#T1##SUB2#
Tugan throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Smith escapes and throws Tugan's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Tugan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Smith in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #SUB#
Smith wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tugan, who protects the arm well.
Khorchi Tugan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Smith scores with a couple of short elbows.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Smith taking a break here but Tugan is having none of it and regains half guard.
Smith seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Tugan trying to control from the bottom.
Smith working over Tugan with some ground and pound. Tugan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tugan is not content to let Smith control the position.
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.
#T3#
Tugan wants to get back to full guard but Smith has passed into side control.
Tugan tries to bench press Smith off him but Smith keeps the position.
Smith laying and praying for a moment but Tugan takes advantage and regains half guard.
Tugan is looking to control Smith's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tugan avoid being mounted?#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tugan is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Smith jumps into side control!
Smith is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Tugan will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Tugan is not content to let Smith control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith lands a few punches from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rager Smith showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tugan 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khorchi Tugan! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Tugan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from JingleHeimerSchmidt.
Tugan avoids the body shot from JingleHeimerSchmidt.
JingleHeimerSchmidt works Tugan's body with a nice hook.
Tugan is looking to clinch but JingleHeimerSchmidt is avoiding it.
JingleHeimerSchmidt stuffs the takedown attempt from Tugan. Tugan gets slowly back to his feet.
JingleHeimerSchmidt lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CUT#It looks like Khorchi Tugan has been cut.
JingleHeimerSchmidt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tugan fails with an attempt to clinch.
JingleHeimerSchmidt just misses with a punch to the body.
JingleHeimerSchmidt darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
JingleHeimerSchmidt misses with a wild body shot.
JingleHeimerSchmidt listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jab by JingleHeimerSchmidt.#CL#
JingleHeimerSchmidt closes the distance and pushes Tugan back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
JingleHeimerSchmidt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
JingleHeimerSchmidt has Tugan pressed against the cage.
Tugan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T1#
Tugan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. JingleHeimerSchmidt smiles and moves away.
John JingleHeimerSchmidt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khorchi Tugan.
Tugan shoots for a takedown but JingleHeimerSchmidt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
JingleHeimerSchmidt lands with a straight right. Tugan didn't see that one coming.
JingleHeimerSchmidt throws a big shot that misses.
JingleHeimerSchmidt cracks Tugan with a good jab.
JingleHeimerSchmidt fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Tugan to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Tugan looks to clinch but JingleHeimerSchmidt throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Tugan taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). John JingleHeimerSchmidt! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Tugan ducks right into an uppercut from Thomas.
Tugan throws a right and a left that Thomas avoids nicely.
Thomas seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Tugan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#TD2#
Tugan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tugan landing some decent shots from guard.
Tugan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thomas trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Thomas is looking for a triangle but Tugan pushes his legs off easily.
Tugan won't allow Thomas to get back to his feet. #T1#
Tugan slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thomas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Thomas looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Tugan scores with a takedown into Thomas's guard.
Tugan stands up over Thomas, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Thomas being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
Thomas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tugan wants to stand but Thomas is controlling his posture from full guard.
Tugan tries to free his leg and advance position but Thomas is retaining full guard.
Thomas working a defensive guard but Tugan manages to pass into side control anyway.
Thomas manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T3#
Tugan is looking to advance position but Thomas won't allow it.
Tugan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tugan controlling the action here.
Thomas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tugan is working away from the top position though.
Thomas wants to improve his position but Tugan is controlling well.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tugan wants to pass the guard but Thomas is defending well.
Thomas slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Thomas wants to sweep here but Tugan controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thomas misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khorchi Tugan dominated that round.
That's time! Thomas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
Tugan darts in and clinches Thomas up against the cage.
Thomas tries to circle away but Tugan has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Tugan's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Tugan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thomas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Thomas throws a combination. Tugan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Thomas keeps the fight on the outside.
Tugan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Thomas lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#TD2#
Tugan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Thomas!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thomas is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Thomas can't do much from the bottom here.
Thomas is trying to work for a sweep but Tugan has mounted him!
Thomas tries to improve his position but instead Tugan has taken his back! #SUB2#
Tugan has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Thomas has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Thomas tries to escape the position.
#T2##SUB2#
Tugan working for the choke.
Thomas tries to roll but Tugan sticks to his back.
Tugan scores with punches and elbows.
Thomas trying to control the position but Tugan manages to sink in the hooks. #T3##SUB2#
Tugan is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Thomas is defending well though. Tugan let's go of the attempt for now.
Tugan is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Thomas fending off the submission attempt from Tugan.
Tugan is riding his opponent, not letting Thomas buck him off. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tugan lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thomas just trying to survive but Tugan is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Thomas rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB#
Thomas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tugan pulls his head out easily.
Tugan trying to mount his opponent but Thomas defends it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thomas is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khorchi Tugan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Thomas fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tugan checks it well.
Thomas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Thomas wants it to stay on the feet.
Tugan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Thomas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ieuan Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khorchi Tugan.#TD2#
Tugan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Thomas tries to bench press Tugan off him but Tugan keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tugan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Thomas is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tugan's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Tugan! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Thomas has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Khorchi Tugan! |
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