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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 07, 2024 |
#R1##TD2# Sheppard closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lin did well to prevent Sheppard getting side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lin is breathing heavily. Ground and pound from Sheppard. Sheppard lands strikes from half guard.#SU2# Sheppard stands up and beckons Lin to join him on the feet. #TD2# Sheppard feints and as Lin raises his hands in defense, Sheppard changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Lin wants to get back to his feet but Sheppard passes into half guard.
#REVR# Sheppard trying to pass the guard but Lin defending well. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU2# Sheppard decides to stand up. #TD2# Sheppard shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Lin pushes Sheppard off but Sheppard dives into side control.
Lin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1##SU2# Sheppard stands up. #CL2# Sheppard darts in and clinches Lin up against the cage.#TD2# Sheppard has Lin pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Sheppard pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Lin tumbling to the mat - Sheppard dives into Lin's guard. Sheppard controlling from the top position. #T2##SU2# Sheppard gets to his feet. Lin looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Lin fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD2# Lin tries to sprawl but Sheppard drives through with a takedown into half guard. Lin is trying to escape back to his feet but Sheppard uses the scramble to pass into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sheppard happy to just control the position for now. #T3# Sheppard lands a decent elbow from side control. #SUB2# Sheppard is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lin is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SU2# Sheppard stands up and beckons Lin to his feet. #CL2# Sheppard closes the distance and clinches. Sheppard landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T4##TD2# Sheppard wants the takedown. Lin is fighting it off but Sheppard persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Lin's guard against the cage. Sheppard lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Sheppard's corner is telling him to maintain position. Sheppard lands a couple of decent looking shots. Sheppard controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2# Sheppard is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2# Sheppard drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Sheppard as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Lin screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Sheppard! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Mason Sheppard! Mason Sheppard bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2024 |
#R1# Lin tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2# and Slide counters with a nice double leg into guard. Slide's corner is telling him to maintain position. Slide really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Lin trying to keep a closed guard but Slide is proving a slippery customer.
Slide sitting in guard here, content to control. Lin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Slide stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lin swivels though and keeps the full guard. Slide is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Lin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lin is breathing heavily. Slide engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1##REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Slide circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slide paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2# Slide dives in and scores a takedown into Lin's guard. Lin being controlled here, momentarily. Slide pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lin is keeping the position for now. #T2# Slide sitting in guard, not really doing much. Lin looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Lin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Slide's corner is telling him to maintain position. Slide wants to stand but Lin has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Slide lands a couple of digs. Lin keeping full guard, as Slide tries to pass. #SU2# Slide stands and steps away. Lin gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T3# A head kick misses from Slide. Slide throws a series of punches but Lin moves out of range. Lin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Slide manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Slide gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Lin stalling in the clinch but Slide improves position. A bit of stalling here from Slide.
Lin stalling in the clinch but Slide improves position. Lin is trying to maintain a safe position but Slide gets an underhook and turns Lin into the cage. Lin jumps guard but Slide stands there with Lin around his waist. Lin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lin is trying to break the clinch but Slide has him pressed against the cage. Slide misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4##TD2# Lin is fighting off a takedown attempt but Slide is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Lin to the mat. Lin regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Slide keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lin's head. Slide wants to pass the guard but Lin is keeping the position. Slide is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Slide is stalling in the full guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Slide wanted to stand there but Lin had control of the position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Slip Slide dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2# Slide forces Lin back against the cage and clinches.#TD2# Slide has clasped his hands together around Lin's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SU2# Slide decides to stand up, so the ref orders Lin to his feet. Lin lands a nice looking body shot.
Lin misses with a double jab
#CL2# and Slide holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Slide has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lin is trying to keep an underhook but Slide manages to get the takedown into half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2# Slide is working for a submission of some sort.
Slide is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1# It looks like Slide is going to stand back up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Slide lands a nice short elbow.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Slide working Lin over with strikes. Slide has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lin flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Slide wants to pass the guard but Lin is defending well. #SUB# Lin looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Slide seems to be working for a kimura but Lin defends the submission attempt. Slide content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3# Slide is nestled in close to Lin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Slide in particular looking to stall. Lin wants to get back to his feet. Slide tries to pass to full mount but Lin defends it. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Lin wants to control but Slide is keeping busy.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Slide shoots in and gets a takedown into Lin's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Slide is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Slide scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Slide must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Lin looking for a guillotine here but Slide defends easily.
Slide trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Slip Slide showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##TD2# Slide looking to score a takedown here. Lin is defending well but Slide drives through and ends up in Lin's guard. Lin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Slide's corner is telling him to maintain position. Slide stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lin swivels though and keeps the full guard. Slip Slide has got the better of the ground game so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slide controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Slide wanted to stand there but Lin had control of the position. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Slide stays in close to Lin's body and controls the position. Slide wants to stand but Lin is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Slide shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lin napping and manages to drive through into side control! Lin bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#TD2# Slide throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Lin tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Slide is in Lin's guard.#T2# Lin wants to get back to his feet but Slide is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Slide looking to pass the guard. Lin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Slide controls the pace.#SUB2# Slide is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lin keeping full guard, as Slide tries to pass. #T3# Slide landing with the ground and pound. Lin looking to control.
Slide looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Slide tries to land a leg kick but Lin saw it coming and moves away.
#TD2# Slide dives in and scores a takedown into Lin's guard. Slide trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4# Slide working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lin's head. Slide showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Slide connects with a couple of short punches. Andrew Lin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Slide postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Slide seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SU2# Slide decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lin, up you get!
And that's the end of the fight! Slip Slide comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Slide 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slip Slide! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 29, 2024 |
#R1# Lin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Ruan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Ruan ducks under a wild hook from Lin. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ruan - the referee stops the clock and Lin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ruan. Lin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Andrew Lin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ruan throws a head kick that misses. Ruan throws a body kick that misses. A head kick misses from Ruan. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lin blocks a head kick by Ruan.
Lin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ruan circles away quickly and effectively. Lin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1# Ruan swats away the attempt to clinch by Lin. As Lin backs off Ruan throws a huge counter combo but Lin manages to avoid it all. Lin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Lin doesn't manage to clinch there - Ruan circles away.
Ruan throws a counter combo. Ruan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lin avoids the head kick by Ruan.
Lin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lin doesn't manage to clinch there - Ruan circles away.
Lin fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T2# Lin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ruan swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ruan swats away the attempt to clinch by Lin. Ruan swats away the attempt to clinch by Lin. Ruan is looking for the big counter here. Ruan throws a head kick that misses. Lin is looking for a counter combo. Ruan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lin blocks a head kick by Ruan.
Lin is looking to clinch. Ruan circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T3# Lin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ruan swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ruan keeps the fight on the outside. Lin moves in looking to clinch but Ruan pushes him off. Lin moves to clinch but Ruan breaks away and Ruan counters with a three punch combo that has Lin backing up. Lin nods at Ruan to acknowledge the strikes. Lin is looking to clinch but Ruan is avoiding it.
Lin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ruan misses with a head kick.
As Ruan looks to move away, Lin throws a big counter combo but Ruan just gets out of the way. Ruan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T4# Lin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ruan defending well as Lin loads up on a big left hand. Ruan throws a head kick that misses. Lin wants to clinch. Ruan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lin.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Lin tries to clinch there but Ruan circles away.
A head kick misses from Ruan. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jicheng Ruan 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# Ruan tries a head kick but it misses.
Ruan throws a head kick but Lin moves out of range.
Ruan misses with a head kick.
Lin tried to counter with a leg kick but Ruan avoided it. Lin moves to clinch but Ruan breaks away and Ruan counters with a left and a right that stings Lin. Lin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ruan. That did some damage! A head kick misses from Ruan. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lin throws a sloppy head kick and Ruan moves out of range easily. Ruan shapes to counter with a head kick. Lin avoids the head kick by Ruan.
Lin wants to clinch up but Ruan keeps it at a distance. Ruan throws a counter combo.#T1# Lin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ruan swats him away and circles back towards the center. Andrew Lin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ruan throws a sloppy head kick and Lin moves out of range easily. Lin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ruan paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ruan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Lin is looking to clinch. Ruan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Lin fails in his attempt to clinch. Ruan throws a head kick that misses. Lin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ruan swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ruan misses with a body shot.
Ruan tries a head kick but it misses.
Lin moves in looking to clinch but Ruan pushes him off. Jicheng Ruan seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2# Lin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Lin blocks a head kick by Ruan.
Lin is looking to clinch. Despite the aggression on Ruan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Lin scores with a head kick. Ruan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Lin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ruan throws a sloppy head kick and Lin moves out of range easily. Ruan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ruan is breathing heavily. Ruan slips under a jab from Lin.#T3# Ruan scores with a head kick.
Lin tries to clinch but Ruan moves out of range. Andrew Lin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ruan manages to avoid it. Lin lands a head kick!
Ruan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ruan lands a head kick!
#CL# Lin moves into the clinch successfully.
Lin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ruan just stands there and leans against the cage. Lin looking to stall.
#T4# Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC# Lin manages to break the clinch.
Ruan has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ruan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. The fight stays on the outside here - Lin looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Despite the aggression on Ruan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Lin doesn't manage to clinch there - Ruan circles away.
Lin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lin wants to clinch up but Ruan keeps it at a distance. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jicheng Ruan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Lin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lin tries to clinch and Ruan counters with a head kick. Ruan lands a head kick!
Lin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Ruan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Ruan blocks the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Lin tries to clinch up but Ruan circles away and keeps his distance. Ruan keeps the fight on the outside. Ruan is looking for the big counter here.#T1# Ruan circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big right from Lin misses. Lin tries to clinch but Ruan moves out of range. Lin wants to clinch up but Ruan keeps it at a distance. Lin tries to close the distance and clinch but Ruan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ruan wants to counter with a clinch but Lin pushes him away. Ruan tries a head kick but it misses.
Lin throws a big counter combination but Ruan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Ruan keeps the fight on the outside. Ruan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lin. Lin tries to clinch up but Ruan circles away and keeps his distance. Ruan unleashes a big counter combination but Lin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T2# Lin tries to clinch there but Ruan circles away.
Lin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ruan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ruan throws a counter combo. Lin closes the distance but Ruan moves to the side and Ruan counters with a two punch combo. Lin is looking to clinch. Despite the aggression on Ruan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. A decent looking body kick lands there for Lin. Lin throws a lazy head kick #CL2# and Ruan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ruan. Lin trying to control the position but instead, Ruan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lin into the cage. Lin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3# Lin wants to stall.
#BC# Lin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ruan throws a head kick but Lin moves out of range.
Lin is looking for a counter combo. Lin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ruan swats him away and circles back towards the center. A combination from Ruan does no damage. A big left from Lin misses. Ruan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lin.
Lin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4# Ruan avoids the head kick by Lin.
Lin blocks a head kick by Ruan.
Lin thinks about countering with a head kick. Lin wants to clinch up but Ruan keeps it at a distance. Lin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Andrew Lin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ruan goes for a double leg but Lin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lin continues to drive forward. Lin tries to bum rush Ruan with a series of wild strikes but Ruan uses good footwork to avoid the assault. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jicheng Ruan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. The fight stays on the outside here - Lin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that's the end of the fight! Jicheng Ruan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Ruan 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jicheng Ruan! Jicheng Ruan decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 26, 2024 |
#R1# Oliveira throws a wild body kick that Lin sees coming a mile off. Horrible takedown attempt by Oliveira or perhaps it was just good defense by Lin, which made it look bad. Lin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oliveira with a poor takedown and Lin counters with a good low kick that Oliveira was not able to check. Oliveira pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Oliveira circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown but Lin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Oliveira moves into the clinch. Oliveira keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lin's efforts to push away.#TD# Oliveira tightens his grip and picks Lin up, before dumping him to the ground. Lin manages to land in guard. Oliveira is breathing heavily. Lin trying to control the position.
#T1##SUB2# Lin looking for subs off his back but Oliveira has passed one foot through into half guard.
Lin tries to get to full guard but Oliveira has control of the leg. #SUB# Oliveira is trying to work for a kimura but Lin is defending well.
Nice strikes from Oliveira there. #T2# Lin is looking to get back to full guard here but Oliveira has managed to pass to side control instead. Lin is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB# Lin wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Oliveira has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Lin's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Lin is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Oliveira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Charles Oliveira! |
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