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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Novak throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bennings tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Novak is in Bennings's guard.
Novak is looking to pass into half guard but Bennings pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bennings is in guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Novak looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SU#
Bennings gets to his feet. Novak looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Novak throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL#
Bennings closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Bennings is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Novak can't fight it off and eventually Bennings manages to take the fight to the floor. Novak looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bennings is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#T1#
Bennings preventing the sweep.
Bennings slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Novak has his foot on Bennings's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bennings works his way back into a safe position though.
Bennings wants to control from the top but Novak keeps moving.
Bennings throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Novak works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #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.#SUB2#
Novak throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bennings escapes and throws Novak's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Bennings wants to control but Novak is keeping him busy. #SU#
Bennings decides to stand back up. Bennings steps back and let's Novak get back to his feet.
Bennings tries to score with a low kick but Novak moves his leg out of the way.
Novak tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Bennings pushes Novak up against the cage in a clinch.
Bennings tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
Bennings jumps guard and drags Novak to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bennings will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Novak trying to control but Bennings is working from the bottom. #T3#
Novak controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bennings wants to sweep here but Novak controlling him for the moment.
Novak slips nicely into half guard.
Novak wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bennings keeps working. #SUB2#
Novak is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bennings is just riding it out for now. Novak eventually gives up the hold.
Novak perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Novak wants to control but Bennings is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Novak is working for a kimura but Bennings is defending it quite comfortably.
Bennings punching from the bottom.
Bennings trying to control but Novak postures up.
#SUB#
Bennings looking for submissions off his back.
Novak is trying to control the action in half guard but Bennings is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Bennings dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Bennings throws a push kick but Novak slaps the foot to one side.
Novak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Novak throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've been informed that Novak has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Nice body kick there by Novak.
Bennings wants to clinch.
Arthur Bennings is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bennings fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bennings looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Novak lands a two punch combo.
Bennings tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bennings tries to clinch up.#T1#
Bennings chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bennings avoids a punch combination nicely.
Arthur Bennings seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Bennings feints and as Novak raises his hands in defense, Bennings changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Novak looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bennings passes into half guard.
Bennings is looking to take a break and control but Novak is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Novak is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2##SUB2#
Novak looking for submissions off his back.
Novak gets full guard.
Bennings controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bennings landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Novak looking for a guillotine here but Bennings defends easily.
Novak has a closed guard, preventing Bennings from standing up. #T3#
Novak is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Bennings dives into side control.
#SU#
Bennings decides to stand up, so the ref orders Novak to his feet.
Novak tries to bum rush Bennings with a series of wild strikes but Bennings uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD#
Bennings closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Novak's guard.
Bennings has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Bennings got a little sloppy there for a moment and Novak has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bennings has managed to get both his arms back between Novak's legs - danger averted.
Novak keeping moving, preventing Bennings from controlling successfully. #T4#
Novak will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#SU#
Bennings stands and steps away. Novak gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Novak lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bennings backs up against the cage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Novak!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Novak fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Bennings looking to score a takedown here. Novak is defending well but Bennings drives through and ends up in Novak's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bennings postures up in Novak's guard and throws a big left but Novak blocks it.
Bennings trying to control but Novak is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Brandon Novak 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#
Bennings bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Novak fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bennings is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Novak feints the counter takedown.#TD#
Bennings shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Novak is trying to defend but Bennings finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bennings tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Novak.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Novak is looking to improve his position.
#T1#
Novak wants to get back to his feet.
Novak wants to improve his position but Bennings is controlling well.
Novak pushes Bennings off but Bennings dives into side control.
Novak struggling a bit here.
Bennings controls the position.
Novak manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bennings's best efforts.
Novak wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bennings seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Novak does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Novak tries to roll over but Bennings keeps him under control.#SUB#
Bennings is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Novak has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bennings working the head and body with strikes.
Novak trying to hold on to Bennings's head to control him but Bennings postures up.
Novak wants to get back to full guard.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Novak throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Novak tries to circle away but Bennings has him pinned against the cage.
Novak has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bennings avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD#
Bennings has Novak pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Bennings pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Novak tumbling to the mat - Bennings dives into Novak's guard.
Bennings preventing the sweep. #T4#
Bennings missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Novak escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bennings gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bennings working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Novak's head.#SUB2#
Novak has his foot on Bennings's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bennings works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Novak is looking for a triangle but Bennings pushes his legs off easily.
Novak takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bennings is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Bennings got a little sloppy there for a moment and Novak has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bennings has managed to get both his arms back between Novak's legs - danger averted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arthur Bennings showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bennings has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arthur Bennings! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Landron clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Bustack gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Landron regains guard.
Landron is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Bustack presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD#
Bustack has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Landron clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bustack is hanging on to Landron's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB#
Bustack looking for the choke from the back.
Landron tries to roll but Bustack sticks to his back.
#SUB#
Bustack is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Landron has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
You can see the frustration on Landron's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Landron manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bustack's guard. Nice work there by Landron.
Landron passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Landron tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Landron has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T1#
Landron trying to control the action but Bustack is working from the bottom.
Landron is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Bustack will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Bustack takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#SUB2#
Landron is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bustack is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Landron works to advance to full mount. Bustack defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T2#
Landron controlling the position easily from mount.
Landron with a couple of short strikes.#SUB2#
Landron is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Landron!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Keanu Landron! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Rimenis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Landron counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rimenis. #CUT#It looks like Keanu Landron has been cut.#TD#
Rimenis bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rimenis controlling the position.
Landron is not content to let Rimenis control the position. #SUB#
Rimenis working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Landron is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1##SU#
Rimenis has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Nice body punch from Landron.
Landron stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Landron wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Rimenis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T2#
Landron has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Landron breaks from the clinch.
Rimenis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rimenis or perhaps it was just good defense by Landron, which made it look bad.
Landron misses with a wild combination.
Rimenis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rimenis dives in for a single leg takedown but Landron sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
It seemed like Landron was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maris Rimenis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Landron tries to circle away but Rimenis has him pinned against the cage.#T3#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rimenis takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Rimenis tries to score a body lock takedown but Landron shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Landron has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Rimenis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rimenis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rimenis misses with a straight left.
Rimenis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Despite the aggression on Landron's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL2#
Landron drives through and clinches with Rimenis against the cage.
Landron is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rimenis can't find room to land a body shot as Landron controls the action.
#T4#
Landron cracks Rimenis with a nice body shot.
Landron is trying to break free.
Rimenis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Landron has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rimenis after a bit of a struggle.
Rimenis wants a takedown.
Landron is trying to push Rimenis away but Rimenis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC2#
Landron breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Rimenis moves into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rimenis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Landron smiles and moves away.
Landron throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Landron looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Keanu Landron will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Keanu Landron's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Rimenis feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Rimenis is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Landron escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rimenis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Landron keeping moving, preventing Rimenis from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landron has a closed guard, preventing Rimenis from standing up. #T1#
Rimenis is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rimenis postures up in Landron's guard and throws a big left but Landron blocks it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB2#
Landron working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Rimenis has passed into half guard!
Landron trying to hold on to Rimenis's head to control him but Rimenis postures up.
Landron tries to get to full guard but Rimenis has control of the leg. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rimenis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Landron as he avoids it easily.
Landron wants to counter with a clinch but Rimenis pushes him away.
Landron fails to land with a series of punches.
Maris Rimenis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Landron misses with a double jab.
Rimenis moves out of range as Landron strikes.
Landron throws a right and a left that Rimenis avoids nicely.
Rimenis tries to counter by clinching up but Landron breaks away and moves out of range.
Rimenis shoots in but no luck this time.
Rimenis shoots in but no luck this time.
Landron wants to counter the offense by Rimenis and move into the clinch position.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maris Rimenis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rimenis shoots for a double leg takedown but Landron sprawls well. He's pushed Rimenis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Landron is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Rimenis enables Landron to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rimenis manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Rimenis pushes Landron off and scrambles back to his feet.
Landron fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab lands there for Landron.#TD#
Rimenis fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Landron sprawls well initially but Rimenis persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Landron trying to control from the bottom.
Landron is looking to escape.#T4#
Rimenis looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Rimenis tries to pass the half guard into mount. Landron knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Landron wants to improve his position but Rimenis is controlling well.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rimenis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rimenis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Maris Rimenis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Keanu Landron's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Landron tries to clinch but Rimenis is having none of it. #CL#
Rimenis moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Landron breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Landron misses.
Rimenis appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rimenis doesn't manage to clinch there - Landron circles away.
Landron is looking for the big counter here.
Rimenis shoots in but no luck this time. #TD#
Rimenis scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Rimenis swings around for an armbar but Landron sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Rimenis's guard.
Maris Rimenis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rimenis keeping moving, preventing Landron from controlling successfully.
Rimenis trying to keep a closed guard but Landron is proving a slippery customer.
#T1#
Rimenis is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Landron trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU2#
Landron decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL2#
Landron moves into range and clinches up with Rimenis.
Landron wants a takedown.
Landron tries to break free but Rimenis pushes him back against the cage.
Rimenis has had enough of the clinch but Landron keeps him there for the moment.
Nice body punch from Rimenis - that landed with a thud.
#T2##BC#
Rimenis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rimenis swats away the attempt to clinch by Landron.
Rimenis has his takedown stuffed
and Landron counters with a three punch combo that has Rimenis backing up. Rimenis nods at Landron to acknowledge the strikes.
Rimenis tries for a takedown but Landron sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maris Rimenis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Landron swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rimenis.
Landron stalks Rimenis and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rimenis's face. Rimenis staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT2#It looks like Maris Rimenis has been cut.
Rimenis shoots for a double leg takedown but Landron sprawls well. He's pushed Rimenis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Landron misses with a double jab
and Rimenis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Landron lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Landron tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rimenis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rimenis is looking to counter the offense by Landron and move into the clinch.
Rimenis moves out of range of the body kick from Landron.
#CL#
Rimenis darts in and clinches Landron up against the cage.#BC2#
Landron manages to break the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Landron. Those never looked like landing.
Landron falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Rimenis counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T4#
Landron keeping moving, preventing Rimenis from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Landron escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rimenis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rimenis is looking to advance position but Landron has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Landron connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#SU2#
Landron is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
And that's the end of the fight!
Keanu Landron comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Landron 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Keanu Landron! |
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