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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Cafiero avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Cafiero.
Legend is breathing heavily.
Legend is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Legend really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cafiero in side control, just content to control the action for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cafiero lands an elbow.
Cafiero has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Legend!#T1#
Cafiero controlling his opponent.
Cafiero postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Legend looks a forlorn figure.
Legend really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cafiero lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Legend hang on?
Cafiero raining down hammerfists from mount.
Cafiero punishing his opponent with strikes.
Cafiero controlling from mount.
Cafiero landing strikes, looking to finish! #T2#
Cafiero is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Legend can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Cafiero lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Legend is bucking up trying to escape but Cafiero cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cafiero in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Legend knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cafiero on the ground.
Cafiero scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Legend?
Cafiero putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Cafiero landing shots from mount.
Cafiero landing strikes, looking to finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cafiero landing shots from mount.
Cafiero looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Cafiero lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Cafiero controlling his opponent.
BOOM! Cafiero connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Legend is bucking up trying to escape but Cafiero cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Cafiero fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Cafiero lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#ROC2#Legend is rocked!
Cafiero fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Oh Legend is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Cafiero working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Cafiero controlling his opponent.
Cafiero lands with some strikes.
Cafiero lands a heavy elbow.
Cafiero sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Cafiero connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carlo Cafiero dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Cafiero lands a huge takedown. Legend is out but the ref is slow to react and Cafiero lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Legend lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlo Cafiero! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 28, 2023 |
#R1##KD2#
Legend lands a left and a right that send Bedorf crashing to the mat, dazed. Legend thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Karol Bedorf has been cut.#CL2#
Legend clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Legend escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Legend throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bedorf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bedorf throws a predictable looking body shot
and Legend connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#Karol Bedorf's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Legend. #CL2#
Legend takes the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Legend's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bedorf working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Bedorf pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Legend is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bedorf goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1##CL2#
Legend rushes Bedorf and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bedorf gets underhooks to prevent Legend's takedown attempt.
Bedorf jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Legend walks away with a smile on his face. Bedorf gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Legend throws a head kick but Bedorf moves out of range.
Legend keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Legend closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Legend manages to break the clinch.
Legend with a poor takedown
and Bedorf counters with a three punch combo that has Legend backing up. Legend nods at Bedorf to acknowledge the strikes.
Karol Bedorf has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sigandi Legend.#TD#
Bedorf shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Legend is trying to defend but Bedorf finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bedorf not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
Legend has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bedorf is working away from the top position though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU#
Bedorf decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Bedorf fails with an attempt to clinch.
Legend misses with a takedown attempt - Bedorf sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Legend darts in and clinches Bedorf up against the cage.
Bedorf really is a fat lump.
Bedorf looking for a takedown.
Bedorf is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Legend to keep the fight standing.
A short right from Bedorf on the inside.
Bedorf slows down the pace here.
#T3##BC2#
Legend breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Bedorf closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Legend did well to prevent Bedorf getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bedorf not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Legend looks winded!
Bedorf thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Legend keeping hold of Bedorf's head, controlling as best he can.
Legend is staying active underneath Bedorf, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bedorf is pressing down on Legend's thigh, looking to free his foot. Legend is holding on for now. #T4#
Bedorf trying to control the action but Legend is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bedorf trying to mount his opponent but Legend defends it.
Bedorf trying to control from half guard but Legend is working away. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Legend shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bedorf blocks a head kick by Legend.
Bedorf is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Bedorf's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sigandi Legend dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Karol Bedorf's cut.
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.#R2#
Legend shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bedorf sprawls well. Bedorf wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Legend gets slowly back to his feet.
Sigandi Legend seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bedorf misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Legend holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bedorf lands a hook to the side of the head.
Legend drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bedorf pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD2#
Legend shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bedorf has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Legend is working away from the top position though.#T1#
Bedorf slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bedorf 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#
Bedorf working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Legend doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Legend manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Bedorf working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Legend doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Legend manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Legend wants to control from the top but Bedorf keeps moving. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Legend controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bedorf controls Legend momentarily but Legend frees himself.
Bedorf working a defensive guard but Legend manages to pass into side control anyway.
#T3#
Legend blocks the strikes from Bedorf.
The referee asks Legend politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Legend prefers to stall for the moment though.
Bedorf can't do much from the bottom here.
Legend working the ground and pound.
Bedorf is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Legend's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bedorf trying to hold on to Legend's head to control him but Legend postures up.
Bedorf tries to get to full guard but Legend has control of the leg. #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.
Bedorf trying to control here.
Legend stalling. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bedorf enables Legend to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bedorf manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bedorf scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Legend is breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Bedorf gets in close and instigates a clinch.
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 Karol Bedorf will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Karol Bedorf's cut.
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#
Legend is looking to clinch.
Bedorf feinted with a counter takedown.#CL#
Bedorf forces Legend back against the cage and clinches.
Legend is working for takedown but Bedorf is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bedorf trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Legend breaks the clinch.
Legend tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Bedorf counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Legend!
Legend sneaks out the side door and pushes Bedorf away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Legend moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
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#
Bedorf fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Legend to the ground. Bedorf is now in Legend's guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Legend manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Legend takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bedorf just leaning against Legend, taking a breather. #BC2#
Legend's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Bedorf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bedorf circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bedorf is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Legend.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bedorf.
Bedorf is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bedorf tries to throw a body punch but Legend avoids it by throwing Bedorf back against the cage.
Bedorf tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Legend manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Legend lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bedorf backwards. #T2##BC#
Bedorf breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No joy there for Bedorf, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL2#
Legend gets a clinch.
Bedorf avoiding damage.
Legend wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC#
Bedorf breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Bedorf closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Legend to the mat! Legend manages to get full guard.
Legend throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SUB2#
Legend is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bedorf might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bedorf not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3#
Bedorf wants to control from the top but Legend keeps moving.
Bedorf stops Legend from standing up.
Legend really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bedorf. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Legend working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bedorf.
Bedorf wants to control from the top but Legend keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Legend fails in his attempt to clinch. #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.#CL#
Bedorf moves into range and clinches up with Legend.
Bedorf scores with a nice hook to the head.
Legend wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Karol Bedorf has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bedorf is trying to drag Legend to the mat but Legend just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karol Bedorf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bedorf unloads a knee to the mid-section. Legend lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bedorf goes for a takedown attempt but Legend pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Legend keeps the fight on the outside.
Bedorf fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sigandi Legend.
I think Legend 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Sigandi Legend! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 24, 2023 |
#R1#
Legend changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tuttle tries to avoid it but Legend manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tuttle to the ground. Tuttle escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tuttle throws a quick counter head kick but Legend was just out of range.#TD#
Tuttle changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Legend looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Tuttle has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Legend wants to hold on but Tuttle pushes him away.
Tuttle lands a couple of good shots and Legend has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Tuttle is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Tuttle lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Legend hold on?!
Tuttle is riding his opponent, not letting Legend buck him off.
Tuttle is looking to finish with some ground and pound!#T1##SUB#
Tuttle has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Legend! Can he survive? No! He's out! Tuttle gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mike Tuttle! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 22, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Legend rushes Perrier and presses him up against the cage.
Perrier drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Legend gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD#
Legend pulls guard effortlessly.
Perrier passes Legend's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Legend is trying to maintain the position but Perrier is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Legend actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perrier is controlling the pace.
Legend wants to improve his position but Perrier is controlling well.
#T1#
Legend has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Perrier is working away from the top position though.
Perrier wants to take a breather but Legend is having none of it.
Perrier is thwarting Legend's attempts to control the position.
Legend is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Perrier trying to pass the guard but Legend defending well. #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.
Legend has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Perrier is working away from the top position though.
Legend is breathing heavily.
Perrier uses his free foot to push down on Legend's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Legend.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perrier fails to advance to Legend's back.
Legend tries to hold on but Perrier postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perrier tries to control but Legend wriggling away.
Perrier avoids the attempt from Legend to control.#T3#
Perrier trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Perrier manages to capitalize on a mistake by Legend to take his back!
Perrier has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Legend's body.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Will Perrier go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Legend trying to control the hands but Perrier won't let him.
Perrier struggling to keep hold of the position.
#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.#SUB2#
Perrier working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Legend is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Perrier has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Legend taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gael Perrier! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Mcconnell tries to score a power double leg takedown but Legend sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mcconnell somewhat.
Legend comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Legend throws a head kick but Mcconnell moves out of range.
Legend throws a series of strikes that have Mcconnell backpedaling.
Mcconnell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Legend avoids it really well and circles away.
Legend appears to be looking for a big counter.
Legend really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legend misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mcconnell.
Mcconnell looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Legend is fending him off so far but Mcconnell persists. Nope, Legend circles away and we're back to standing.
Sigandi Legend has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keshawn Mcconnell.
No joy there for Legend, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T1#
Legend scores with a one two! Mcconnell had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Legend is breathing heavily.
Mcconnell misses with a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Legend on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mcconnell shoots in but Legend avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Legend seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Legend shoots in for a takedown but Mcconnell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mcconnell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Legend sprawls well. Legend wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mcconnell gets slowly back to his feet.
Legend misses with a head kick.
Mcconnell darts in looking for a takedown but Legend gets double underhooks and turns Mcconnell into the cage.
Legend appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mcconnell looks to land a combination but Legend avoids it well.
Mcconnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Legend.
Legend leaves Mcconnell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Legend seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T2#
Legend slips a jab and a cross from Mcconnell.
Legend fails to land the takedown.
Mcconnell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Legend pinned against the cage. Legend gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Some bone on bone action there as Legend checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Legend half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Legend fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mcconnell avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2#
Mcconnell pushes Legend up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Mcconnell is looking to take this one to the mat.
Legend prevents a takedown attempt there.
Legend doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mcconnell tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mcconnell tries to pull guard but Legend holds him up against the cage and eventually Mcconnell drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
Mcconnell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mcconnell closes the distance and clinches up with Legend, looking for a takedown. Mcconnell pushes Legend against the cage but Legend circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mcconnell doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Legend counters with a left and a right that stings Mcconnell. #T4#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Legend.
Mcconnell has a takedown stuffed.
Legend throws a big counter combination but Mcconnell scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Mcconnell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Legend, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Mcconnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mcconnell looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Legend is fending him off so far but Mcconnell persists. Nope, Legend circles away and we're back to standing.
Mcconnell closes the distance and clinches up with Legend, looking for a takedown. Mcconnell pushes Legend against the cage but Legend circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Mcconnell clinches up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mcconnell.#TD2#
Mcconnell jumps guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sigandi Legend dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Mcconnell is looking to clinch.
Mcconnell looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Legend fails to land with a series of punches.
Legend uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mcconnell.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Legend.
Legend avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Legend is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mcconnell can do to turn this around?
Legend slaps away a takedown attempt from Mcconnell, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legend swats away the attempt to clinch by Mcconnell.
Mcconnell is looking to clinch but Legend is avoiding it.
#T1##CL2#
Mcconnell gets a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Legend has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Mcconnell breaks the clinch.
No luck for Mcconnell with that takedown attempt.
Sigandi Legend has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keshawn Mcconnell.
Mcconnell looks for a takedown but Legend sprawls well.
Mcconnell is looking to clinch.
Mcconnell fails with the takedown.
A combination from Legend does no damage.
Mcconnell shoots in looking for a takedown but Legend manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mcconnell's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T2#
Mcconnell dives in for a single leg takedown but Legend sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sigandi Legend is winning the standup battle so far.
Mcconnell goes for a double leg but Legend avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Legend continues to drive forward.
Mcconnell tries to clinch up but Legend circles away and keeps his distance.
Mcconnell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Legend was well out of range. Poor timing from Mcconnell.
Legend stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Legend wants it to stay on the feet.
Legend keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Legend clinches with his opponent.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC2#
Mcconnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Mcconnell has Legend up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Mcconnell has hold of one of Legend's legs. Legend is fighting the takedown attempt but Mcconnell gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Legend scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T3#
Mcconnell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Legend gets caught flat footed, as Mcconnell shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Mcconnell trying to control but Legend is working from the bottom.
Legend is trying to keep Mcconnell in close.
Mcconnell wants to control from the top but Legend keeps moving.
Legend keeping full guard, as Mcconnell tries to pass. #T4#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mcconnell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Legend keeping moving, preventing Mcconnell from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcconnell is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Legend gets tackled into the cage by Mcconnell. Mcconnell maintains the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Mcconnell drags the fight down to the ground.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mcconnell is on top in guard.
#REVB#
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 Sigandi Legend will probably get the nod.
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#
Mcconnell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Legend was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice sprawl there from Legend as Mcconnell shoots in.
Mcconnell checks a low kick from Legend.
Mcconnell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Legend as he avoids it easily.
Sigandi Legend is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Legend looking to score a takedown here. Mcconnell is defending well but Legend drives through and ends up in Mcconnell's guard.
Mcconnell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mcconnell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Legend. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Legend trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legend won't allow Mcconnell to sweep him here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mcconnell pulls Legend in to control the position. #T1##SUB2#
Mcconnell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mcconnell dodges the punch combination from Legend.
A punch combination from Mcconnell misses.
Mcconnell feints and then cracks Legend's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Legend down.
Legend shoots for a double leg takedown but Mcconnell sprawls well. He's pushed Legend's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Legend stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Legend wants it to stay on the feet.
Sigandi Legend has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keshawn Mcconnell.#T2#
Mcconnell shoots in looking for a takedown but Legend manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mcconnell's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mcconnell.
Mcconnell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Legend but Legend pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Legend slips a jab and a cross from Mcconnell.
Legend defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mcconnell.
Legend connects with the punch.
Mcconnell throws a right and a left that Legend avoids nicely.
Mcconnell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T3#
Decent striking displayed by Mcconnell there.
Mcconnell shoots in for a takedown but Legend shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mcconnell shoots in for a double leg but Legend sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Legend connects with a nice looking jab.
Mcconnell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Legend as he jumps to the side. #CL#
Legend fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mcconnell, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Mcconnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Mcconnell throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Legend tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mcconnell is in Legend's guard.#SUB#
Mcconnell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Legend has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mcconnell has managed to get both his arms back between Legend's legs - danger averted.#T4#
Mcconnell missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mcconnell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Legend controls Mcconnell momentarily but Mcconnell frees himself.
Legend is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Legend will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mcconnell sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Keshawn Mcconnell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sigandi Legend is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mcconnell postures up in Legend's guard and throws a big left but Legend blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sigandi Legend showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Legend, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sigandi Legend! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Walter has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Walter ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Walter no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Legend will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU#
Legend decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Walter, up you get! #TD#
Legend looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Walter!
Walter bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#TD2#
Walter feints and as Legend raises his hands in defense, Walter changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
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!
Walter trying to stand up but can't free himself from Legend's guard.
Walter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Legend is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Walter stands up from Legend's guard - Walter perhaps looking for a knockout. #T1#
Legend misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walter stuffs the takedown attempt from Legend. Legend gets slowly back to his feet.
Legend fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Legend gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Legend wants to get back to his feet but Walter passes into half guard.
#REVR#
Walter slows the pace down in half guard.
Let's hope that Walter 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.#T2#
Legend is looking to improve his position.
Walter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Legend wants to improve his position but Walter is controlling well.
Walter with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Walter decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #T3##CL2#
Walter has Legend up against the cage in a clinch.
Legend is trying to break the clinch but Walter is controlling him.#BC2#
Walter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Legend tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Walter counters with a two punch combo.
Walter throws a head kick but Legend moves out of range.
#TD#
Legend shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Walter manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Walter kicks Legend off and gets to his feet.
Legend is breathing heavily.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Walter is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Legend's half guard.
Legend tries to kick Walter off in order to stand up. Walter Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Legend is working to avoid the ground and pound but Walter connects with a decent elbow.
Walter taking a breather here.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Walter.#SUB2#
Walter is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Legend is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Walter 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##TD2#
Walter shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Walter showed some decent athleticism there.
Walter content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Legend trying to hold on to Walter's head to control him but Walter postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Walter stands up from half guard. #T1##CL2#
Walter darts in and clinches Legend up against the cage.#TD2#
Walter pulls Legend into guard.
Walter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Legend manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Walter cracks Legend with a solid left hand.
Legend is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Jesus Walter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Legend blocks the strikes from Walter.
#ES2#
Walter has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Legend is on him like a limpet, forcing Walter back against the cage.#BC2#
Walter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2##CL2#
Walter fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Legend, pushing him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Legend taking a breather.
Walter effectively controlling the action here.#BC2#
Walter breaks the clinch.
Legend shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Walter defends it nicely.
Sigandi Legend is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Walter lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Legend shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Walter sprawls well. Walter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Legend gets slowly back to his feet.
Walter drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Legend defends it well.#T3##CL2#
Walter rushes Legend and presses him up against the cage.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Walter has eaten all the pies!
Legend lands a hook to the side of the head.
Legend tries to pull guard but Walter won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sigandi Legend. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Walter pulls Legend into guard.
Walter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Walter looking for a sweep. Not yet Walter, not yet. #SUB2#
Walter throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Legend escapes and throws Walter's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Walter manages to work his way to half guard, despite Legend's best efforts.#T4#
Walter missing with punches from the bottom.
Walter gets full guard.
Walter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Walter looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Walter is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Walter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Walter closes the distance and pushes Legend back into the cage.
Walter can't find room to land a body shot as Legend controls the action.
#TD2#
Walter is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Legend can't fight it off and eventually Walter manages to take the fight to the floor. Legend looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Legend is trying to control the position but Walter postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Legend manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Walter manages to break the clinch.
Legend shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Walter pinned against the cage. Walter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
It seemed like Walter was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Legend fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Walter gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Walter pulls Legend into guard.
Legend trying to control the position from guard on top but Walter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Walter performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
Legend is looking to escape.
Walter not doing much here.
Walter working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Walter controlling the pace.
Walter frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Walter controlling from mount.
Walter lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#T4#
Walter sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Walter is continuing to stall.
Legend is looking to improve his position but Walter isn't that keen on the idea.
Walter controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Legend is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus Walter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Walter 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus Walter! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1173 Round 1
Date: Nov 15, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Peto manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Legend on his heels. He'll look to pass Legend's guard now, I'm sure.
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.
Legend looking for a sweep. Not yet Legend, not yet.
Peto passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Peto is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Legend's shoulder. That is not cool. #SUB2#
Peto is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Legend is trying to escape and Peto transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Legend is forced to tap! Nice work there by Peto! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Toinen Peto! |
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