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Event:
Bounty Tournament 3
Date: Jul 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Knightley takes a swing at Foster's ribcage but misses.
Knightley misses the jab.
Nice shot by Knightley.
Knightley throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Foster counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Knightley tries to get to full guard but Foster has control of the leg.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Foster in particular looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knightley won't allow Foster to pass to mount. #T1#
Foster is taking a breather. Knightley 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.
Let's hope that Foster has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Knightley's coaches at The Quarry have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Foster's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Foster prevents Knightley from improving his position.#SUB#
Knightley actively working from the bottom here.
Foster sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Knightley misses the jab.
Knightley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Foster tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Foster misses with a hook.
Foster has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Garon Knightley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Foster throws an off balance right hand
and Knightley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Knightley's jab looks to have found its range, popping Foster under the eye.
Knightley swings widly with a right hand
#TD2#
and Foster counters with a takedown into side control.
Knightley is being controlled here.
Foster wants to control but Knightley is keeping him busy.
Foster controls the position. #T3#
Knightley is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Knightley manages to get back to half guard.
Foster controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Foster prevents Knightley from improving his position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Foster sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Foster winds up and cracks Knightley with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Foster prevents Knightley from improving his position.#SUB#
Knightley looking for submissions off his back.
Foster perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Foster passes to full mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Foster dominated that round.
That's time! Knightley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Knightley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Foster misses with a hook.
A jab from Knightley misses.
Foster defending well as Knightley loads up on a big left hand.
Knightley throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Foster counters with a nice double leg into side control. Knightley won't be happy with that.
Knightley gets back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foster content to control rather than advance.
More stalling from Foster.#T1#
Knightley is looking to improve his position.
Foster trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Knightley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Foster wants to free his trapped foot but Knightley is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Foster wants to control but Knightley is keeping him busy.
Foster works his way into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knightley tries to bench press Foster off him but Foster keeps the position.
Foster landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Foster is looking to take a break and control but Knightley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Knightley tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Jake Foster has got the better of the ground game so far.
Knightley is working hard here to advance position.
Foster landing strikes.
Knightley tries to bench press Foster off him but Foster keeps the position.
Knightley is not content to let Foster control the position.
Knightley gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Foster is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Foster uses his free foot to push down on Knightley's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Knightley.
Foster lands a nice shot to the head.
Knightley regains half guard.
Knightley has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Foster is working away from the top position though.
Foster works his foot free and advances to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Foster tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Foster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Foster throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Knightley to counter with a crisp jab.
A cross from Knightley lands.
Knightley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Foster.
A slow jab from Knightley misses its intended target.
Foster avoids a punch combination nicely.
Foster with the counter takedown but Knightley avoids it easily.
Knightley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Foster.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knightley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Knightley falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Foster counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Foster.
Garon Knightley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T1#
Foster showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Foster has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Knightley had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Foster defends it easily.#SUB#
Knightley is looking for a triangle here but Foster uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Jake Foster is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Foster just content to control the position.
Knightley is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here as Foster stalls from top position.
Knightley tries to buck Foster off but Foster is having none of it.#T3#
Foster controls the position from side control.
Foster is continuing to stall.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Knightley lands with an uppercut that bounces Foster off the cage and back into range.
Knightley throws a shot from downtown. Foster moves away and avoids it.
Knightley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Foster displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knightley throws out the jab.
Garon Knightley is winning the standup battle so far.
Foster ducks under a wild hook from Knightley.
Foster with the counter takedown but Knightley avoids it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Knightley throws a hook to the side of Foster's head but Foster sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Foster feints the counter takedown.
Foster waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knightley.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Garon Knightley.
I think Foster 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 Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Foster! |
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Event:
Bounty Tournament 2
Date: Jun 18, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Trimms moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trimms.
Still in the clinch, Trimms scores with a nice short uppercut.
Trimms misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trimms tries a body shot but Foster blocks it.
Trimms lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Foster backwards.
Trimms misses with a punch to the body.
Trimms working aggressively here.
Trimms tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Foster's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trimms.
Trimms misses with the head strike.
Trimms fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Trimms.
I was talking to Trimms's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Trimms lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Trimms lands a nice uppercut.
Trimms misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trimms throws a punch but it's blocked by Foster. #T1#
Trimms lands with a light punch inside.
Trimms tries a body shot but Foster blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Trimms.
A short right from Trimms.
Foster wants a takedown but no success here.
Trimms throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fosters head.
A short right from Trimms.
A short left from Trimms.
Trimms lands a body punch.
Trimms lands a right hand that snaps the head of Foster backwards.
Trimms lands with a short shot to the head.
Trimms lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trimms cracks Foster with a nice body shot.
Trimms misses with some punches.
Trimms working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Trimms.
Trimms lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Trimms.
Trimms lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Trimms tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trimms prevents a takedown attempt there.
Foster is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Trimms pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bedgars Trimms has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Foster.
Trimms lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Trimms.
Trimms lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Foster.
Trimms lands a right hand.
Trimms can't find room to land a body shot as Foster controls the action.
Trimms lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Trimms lands a body shot in the clinch.
Trimms lands with a short shot to the head.
Trimms fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trimms lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Foster backwards.
Trimms working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Trimms lands with a right to the head.
Trimms lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Trimms swings wildly with an uppercut but Foster uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Trimms.
Trimms is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Trimms scores with a hook to the body.
Trimms presses Foster against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Foster is looking for a takedown.#T4#
Trimms tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Foster's elbow.
Trimms gets through Foster's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trimms scores with a hook to the body.
Trimms lands a nice uppercut.
Foster has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Trimms is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Foster changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Trimms fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Trimms moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Trimms fails to land.
Trimms misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Trimms scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good body shot from Trimms.
Trimms misses with a punch to the body.
Trimms gets underhooks to prevent Foster's takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bedgars Trimms dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Foster shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A right hand to the body from Trimms.
Foster drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Trimms lands a nice shot to the body.
Trimms softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Trimms scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Trimms scores with a nice short uppercut.
Trimms lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trimms.
Trimms lands a left hand.
Trimms lands a right hand that snaps the head of Foster backwards. #T1#
Trimms lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Trimms lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Trimms lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Foster.
Trimms lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Trimms scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Trimms.
Trimms misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trimms lands a hook that snaps the head of Foster backwards.
Trimms lands with a right to the head.
Foster takes a shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Trimms as the two fighters clinch.
Trimms tries a body shot but Foster blocks it.
Trimms throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fosters head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trimms lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bedgars Trimms has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2#
Trimms lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Trimms misses with a punch on the inside.
Trimms lands a hook to the side of the head.
Trimms lands a left hand that snaps the head of Foster backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trimms.
Trimms lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Trimms pushes Foster back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Trimms scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Foster is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Trimms is defending well.
Trimms is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Foster can do to turn this around?
Foster's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#Foster is rocked!
Trimms makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Foster is still on wobbly legs! Can Trimms finish him?
Trimms working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Trimms lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Trimms lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Trimms on the inside. #T3#
A left hand lands to the body for Trimms.
Foster is breathing heavily.
Trimms lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Foster backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Trimms.
Trimms lands with a light punch inside.
Trimms lands a right hand.
Trimms stops a takedown attempt from Foster.
Bedgars Trimms has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Foster.
Trimms lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Trimms lands a body punch in the clinch.
Trimms lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trimms.
Trimms works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Trimms throws a big uppercut that drops Foster! More strikes from Trimms and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Foster lies dazed against the cage as Trimms celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bedgars Trimms!
An out of breath Bedgars Trimms thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Bounty Tournament 1
Date: May 21, 2023 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Wyatt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Foster.
Wyatt was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Wyatt blocks a jab.
Wyatt is looking to counter punch.
Jake Foster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Foster misses the target.
Wyatt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Foster throws a lazy right hand but Wyatt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wyatt appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wyatt ducks under a wild hook from Foster.
Wyatt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foster tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wyatt sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Foster somewhat.
A counter left hand to the body from Wyatt misses its target.#T1#
Wyatt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Foster has a takedown stuffed.
Wyatt throwing a counter right hand but Foster manages to avoid it.
Foster shoots in but no luck this time.
Tanner Wyatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Foster.
Foster throws a jab but it's blocked by Wyatt.
Wyatt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wyatt slips a straight right by Foster.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Foster shoots in for a double leg but Wyatt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A quick step to the side and Wyatt tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Foster shoots in for a takedown but Wyatt shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Foster manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Wyatt on his heels. He'll look to pass Wyatt's guard now, I'm sure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Foster stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wyatt swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wyatt keeping moving, preventing Foster from controlling successfully. #T3#
Wyatt keeping full guard, as Foster tries to pass.
Foster looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Foster trying to control the position from guard on top but Wyatt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Foster stops Wyatt from standing up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wyatt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wyatt is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wyatt is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#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.
Foster misses with a straight right. #TD2#
Foster gets a takedown into half guard.
Wyatt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Foster on the ground.
Foster is looking to take a break and control but Wyatt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Foster looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Foster's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Foster dominated that round.
That's time! Wyatt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
No luck for Foster with that takedown attempt.
Wyatt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Foster swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wyatt defending well as Foster loads up on a big left hand.
Foster tests Wyatt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Foster scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T1#
Wyatt looks like he's trying to stand up.
Foster controlling the pace.
Foster has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wyatt is looking to escape.
Foster is trying to control. Wyatt wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Foster is just content to waste time from the top position. Wyatt takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Foster postures up in Wyatt's guard and throws a big left but Wyatt blocks it.
Foster looking to sit in guard and control but Wyatt gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Wyatt trying to stand up but can't free himself from Foster's guard.#T2#
Foster is controlling Wyatt's posture.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Foster can do anything to dispel that myth.
Foster is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wyatt wants to stand but Foster is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Wyatt stuffs the takedown attempt from Foster. Foster gets slowly back to his feet.
Foster shoots for a double leg takedown but Wyatt sprawls well. He's pushed Foster's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A little feinted left hand from Wyatt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tanner Wyatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Foster.
Foster will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A counter left hand to the body from Wyatt misses its target.
Wyatt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Foster.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wyatt staying out of range there.
Wyatt is looking to counter punch.
Foster throws the left hand but Wyatt avoids the punch easily.
Wyatt is looking to counter punch.
Foster throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Wyatt.
Foster takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Foster pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Foster fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Wyatt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jake Foster will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Wyatt leaves Foster with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jake Foster seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wyatt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Foster.
Wyatt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A counter left hand to the body from Wyatt misses its target.
A swing and a miss from Foster.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foster missing with a left hand there. Wyatt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wyatt swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#TD2#
Foster darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#T1#
Wyatt is trying to stand up here but Foster is controlling him well.
Foster is keen to just control but Wyatt is a slippery customer.
Foster missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Foster controlling the pace.
Jake Foster is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#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.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Foster misses with a straight left.
It looked like Wyatt was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Foster.
Wyatt blocks a jab.
A quick step to the side and Wyatt tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Foster has a takedown stuffed.#T3#
Foster looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tanner Wyatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Foster.
Foster shoots in for a takedown but Wyatt shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wyatt swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wyatt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wyatt throwing a counter right hand but Foster manages to avoid it.
Wyatt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Foster.
Wyatt was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Foster might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Foster throws an overhand right that lands on Wyatt's shoulder, as Wyatt tries to avoid the shot.
Wyatt was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Foster shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wyatt sprawls well. Wyatt wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Foster gets slowly back to his feet.
Wyatt was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Foster has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Wyatt is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Foster goes for a double leg but Wyatt avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wyatt continues to drive forward.
Wyatt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A big left from Foster misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Foster comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Foster 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Foster! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2023 |
#R1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Foster checks a leg kick.
Hagger lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hagger fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Foster has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hagger scores with a head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hagger.
Hagger throws a leg kick which misses Foster's front leg but catches the back leg as Foster tries to avoid it.
Hagger throws a leg kick but Foster checks it.
And Foster tries to counter it with a takedown but Hagger pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Foster avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Foster drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hagger defends it well.
A low kick from Hagger is predictable there #TD2#
and Foster counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Foster.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Foster throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Foster is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hagger is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hagger has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Foster is controlling Hagger's posture.#T1#
Foster throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Hagger wants to stand and escape but instead Foster has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Hagger bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Foster's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Foster had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hagger defends it easily.
Hagger with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2##SUB2#
Foster working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hagger doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hagger manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hagger stands up over Foster, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hagger trying to control but Foster is working from the bottom.
Hagger looking to pass the guard.
Hagger looking to sit in guard and control but Foster gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Foster trying to control but Hagger is working from the bottom. #T3#
Foster missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Foster wants to control from the top but Hagger keeps moving.
Hagger throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Foster wants to control from the top but Hagger keeps moving.
Hagger preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hagger looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hagger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Foster drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hagger defends it well.
Foster blocks the body kick.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hagger tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And Foster tries to counter it with a takedown but Hagger pushes his down on his head and steps out.
An inside leg kick from Hagger misses.
Foster moves out of range as Hagger throws a body kick.
Foster on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hagger. Hagger obviously looking to wear him down.
Hagger looks for the body kick but Foster saw that one coming.
Foster changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A low kick from Hagger misses #TD2#
and Foster counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Foster.
Foster looking to pass the guard.
Foster showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Foster wants to pass the guard but Hagger is keeping the position.
Foster trying to control but Hagger is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hagger dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Foster avoids the head kick by Hagger.
Foster feints the counter takedown.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hagger.
Hagger tries to land a front kick but Foster steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hagger thumps Foster with a low kick.
Hagger throws a wild body kick that Foster sees coming a mile off.
That kick from Hagger tenderised Foster's leg. Foster is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hagger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Foster can do to turn this around?
A lazy body kick from Hagger #TD2#
and Foster counters with a single leg into guard. Hagger didn't expect that.
Hagger wants to sweep here but Foster controlling him for the moment.
Foster must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foster trying to control but Hagger is working from the bottom.
Hagger is trying to keep Foster in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Foster connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Foster postures up.
Hagger is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jake Foster has got the better of the ground game so far.
Foster trying to control the position from guard on top but Hagger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hagger keeping full guard, as Foster tries to pass.
Hagger throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Foster avoids the head kick by Hagger.
Hagger throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Foster counters with a takedown into side control.
Foster working the ground and pound.
Foster wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hagger keeps working. #T2#
Foster connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hagger some visible discomfort.
#SUB2#
Foster wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hagger, who protects the arm well.
Foster landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Foster looking to control but instead Hagger has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#SUB2#
Foster is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hagger doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Foster. #SUB2#
Foster is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Hagger still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Hagger has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Foster trying his best to control but Hagger has mounted him.#T3#
Foster gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Hagger is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Foster is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mike Hagger! |
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