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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 113
Date: Oct 26, 2024 |
#R1#
Korhonen throws a leg kick which misses Dohaert's front leg but catches the back leg as Dohaert tries to avoid it.
Korhonen throws a head kick that Dohaert semi-blocks.
Dohaert throws a series of punches but Korhonen moves out of range.
Korhonen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dohaert's head.
Korhonen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Korhonen is looking to slow Dohaert down with leg kicks.
Korhonen with the inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Korhonen.
Dohaert keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dohaert has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Korhonen.
Dohaert throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dohaert tries to close the distance and clinch but Korhonen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dohaert misses with a body shot.
Dohaert throws a head kick that misses.
Korhonen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dohaert throws a combination that misses
and Korhonen counters with a low kick, right behind Dohaert 's knee.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dohaert looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dohaert missing with a left hand there. Korhonen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Korhonen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T1#
Dohaert misses with a head kick.
Aanti Korhonen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dohaert fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dohaert throws a series of punches but Korhonen moves out of range.
Dohaert throws a shot from downtown. Korhonen moves away and avoids it.
Korhonen has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dohaert is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Korhonen slips a jab and a cross from Dohaert.
Korhonen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dohaert's head.
Dohaert gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Korhonen counters with a straight right hand.
Korhonen works Dohaert's body with a nice hook.
Dohaert is breathing heavily.
Korhonen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#ROC2#Dohaert is rocked!
Korhonen with the inside leg kick.
Oh Dohaert is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dohaert shoots and misses
and Korhonen counters with a head kick from the bowels of hell that crumples Dohaert! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Aanti Korhonen! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Harding throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harding throws a body shot but no joy.
Despite the aggression on Dohaert's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dohaert lands a slapping body shot.
Bahlar Dohaert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harding misses with a left hand
and Dohaert counters with a three punch combo that has Harding backing up. Harding nods at Dohaert to acknowledge the strikes.
Dohaert looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Harding is fending him off so far but Dohaert persists. Nope, Harding circles away and we're back to standing.
Harding misses with a hook. Dohaert ducked under it nicely.
Dohaert tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Harding is able to avoid easily.
Dohaert wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Dohaert.
Dohaert is trying hard to land a takedown here. Harding sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T1#
Dohaert changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Harding tries to avoid it but Dohaert manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Harding to the ground. Harding escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Harding is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Mark Harding has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bahlar Dohaert.
Nice defenses there by Dohaert.
No joy there for Dohaert, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dohaert avoids the body shot from Harding.
#CL#
Harding rushes Dohaert and presses him up against the cage.
Harding misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harding.
Dohaert tries to pull guard but Harding won't allow it.
Harding lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dohaert backwards.
Harding effectively controlling the action here.
Harding gets through Dohaert's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Harding.#TD#
Harding has Dohaert pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Harding pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Dohaert tumbling to the mat - Harding dives into Dohaert's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Dohaert is looking for a triangle but Harding pushes his legs off easily.
#T2#
Harding engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Harding is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Harding lands a couple of elbows.
Harding postures up and lands a big shot to Dohaert's brow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dohaert trying to keep a closed guard but Harding is proving a slippery customer.
Harding distracts Dohaert with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Harding won't allow Dohaert to sweep him here.
Harding working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
Harding working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dohaert's head.
Harding scoring with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Harding's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dohaert looks winded!
Harding content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harding cracks Dohaert with a solid left hand.
Harding chips away with some ground and pound.
Dohaert is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Harding cracks Dohaert with a solid left hand.
Harding sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Harding's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
Harding lands a couple of digs.
Harding working some strikes from top position.
Harding is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Harding distracts Dohaert with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Harding working some strikes from top position.
Harding trying to control but Dohaert is working from the bottom.
Harding working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dohaert's head.
Harding scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
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!
Harding lands a couple of digs.
Harding with a nice head shot there.
Harding with a nice head shot there.
Harding trying to control the position from guard on top but Dohaert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harding scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC#Dohaert is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Harding dominated that round.
That's time! Harding's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A left lands for Harding.
Dohaert is still on wobbly legs! Can Harding finish him?
Dohaert moves in looking to clinch but Harding pushes him off.
Harding throws a lazy right hand but Dohaert sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Harding throws a big shot that misses.
Dohaert seems to have recovered his senses.
Dohaert misses with a few strikes there.
Dohaert looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Harding is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dohaert can do to turn this around?
Dohaert looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dohaert lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dohaert misses with a wild combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Harding misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dohaert misses with a series of wild punches.
Harding looks to throw the jab but Dohaert is out of range.
Dohaert is breathing heavily.
Harding throws the left hand but Dohaert avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Dohaert misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harding was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dohaert tries to score with a low kick but Harding moves his leg out of the way.
It looked like Harding wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Harding circles away from the clinch attempt.
Harding was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Harding slips a jab and a cross from Dohaert.
Dohaert slips a jab from Harding.
Dohaert throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Harding just misses with a punch to the body.
Harding throws a hook but Dohaert blocks it.#TD#
Harding looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dohaert taking some punishment here, with Harding in his half guard.
Harding lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Harding 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.#T2#
Harding lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dohaert on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
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!
Harding seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mark Harding overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Harding drops an elbow to the side of Dohaert's head.
Harding trying to control the action but Dohaert is working from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Harding lands a nice short elbow.
Harding lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Dohaert quite badly. Dohaert pulls Harding in close trying to recover. Harding postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Dohaert on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Dohaert doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Harding! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 24, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Williams pushes Dohaert up against the cage in a clinch.
Dohaert tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Williams can't get the takedown.
Dohaert is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Williams pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Williams tries to land a knee to the head but Dohaert blocks with his arms.
Dohaert is looking for a takedown.
Willis Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bahlar Dohaert.
Williams tries for a takedown. No joy.
Williams lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dohaert backwards.
Williams tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dohaert smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Dohaert rushes Williams and presses him up against the cage.
Williams has Dohaert pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dohaert manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Dohaert drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Williams gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dohaert stops a takedown attempt from Williams.
Dohaert drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Williams misses with an elbow strike.
Dohaert blocks the elbow strike.
Williams throws an elbow that misses.
Dohaert gets underhooks to prevent Williams's takedown attempt.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD#
Williams has hold of one of Dohaert's legs. Dohaert is fighting the takedown attempt but Williams gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Williams won't allow Dohaert to sweep him here.
Williams knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dohaert on the ground.
Dohaert is pulling down on Williams's head. It's preventing any offense from Williams, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Williams postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Dohaert is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Williams, into his guard. #REVB#
Dohaert advances position into side control!#T3#
Dohaert landing strikes.
Williams on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Williams tries to get out of the position.
Williams is trying to control Dohaert's posture but Dohaert avoids it.
Dohaert content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Williams is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dohaert's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Williams looking for submissions off his back.
Williams wants to control but Dohaert is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Willis Williams will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL#
Williams has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dohaert stops a takedown attempt from Williams.
Williams is looking to take this one to the mat.
Williams prevents Dohaert from breaking the clinch.
Williams throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dohaert jumps guard but Williams turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dohaert with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dohaert wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Williams has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dohaert avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willis Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dohaert content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Williams stops a takedown attempt from Dohaert.
#T1#
Dohaert wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Williams has him pressed against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Williams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dohaert's brow.
Dohaert fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dohaert swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dohaert wants a takedown.
Dohaert is trying to force a seperation but Williams has the dominant position.
Williams misses with a knee to the head.
Williams jumps guard but Dohaert stands there with Williams around his waist. Williams gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dohaert is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Williams to keep the fight standing.#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.#TD2#
Dohaert successfully pulls guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dohaert holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB#
Williams 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.
Williams has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Dohaert has his foot on Williams's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Williams works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Williams is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dohaert is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dohaert has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Dohaert avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T3##SUB#
Williams looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bahlar Dohaert has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Williams is looking for a triangle but Dohaert pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Williams looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dohaert throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dohaert stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Williams swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Williams has his foot on Dohaert's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dohaert works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Williams working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dohaert doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Williams is tightening it up a little... Dohaert has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Dohaert reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Dohaert taps out! Nice BJJ there by Williams!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Willis Williams! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 15, 2024 |
#R1#
Dohaert keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dohaert pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nova shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dohaert sprawls well. Dohaert wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nova gets slowly back to his feet.
Nova dives in for a single leg takedown but Dohaert sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeremiah Nova. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nova misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Dohaert pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nova looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dohaert is fending him off so far but Nova persists. Nope, Dohaert circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nova misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Dohaert counters by clinching up. #TD2#
Dohaert has clasped his hands together around Nova's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Nova is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dohaert off and has taken his back!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dohaert manages to reverse the position and now he's in Nova's guard. Nice work there by Dohaert.
#SUB#
Nova is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dohaert is aware though and is defending well.#T1#
Nova not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Nova working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dohaert doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dohaert manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Nova is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Nova had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dohaert defends it easily.#SUB#
Nova has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Dohaert doesn't defend quickly enough and Nova has managed to lock this one up! Can Dohaert escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Nova on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jeremiah Nova!
Jeremiah Nova decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2024 |
#R1#
Dohaert misses with a takedown #TD#
and Flannigan counters with a single leg into guard. Dohaert didn't expect that.
Dohaert keeping moving, preventing Flannigan from controlling successfully.
Dohaert 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#
Flannigan tries to roll over but Dohaert keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dohaert throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flannigan is trying to get back to full guard.
Flannigan wants to control but Dohaert is keeping busy.
#T1##SUB2#
Dohaert is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Flannigan defends it well.
Flannigan is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Dohaert is trying to work for a kimura but Flannigan is defending well.
Dohaert is keen to just control but Flannigan is a slippery customer.
Dohaert passes into side control, despite Flannigan's attempt to control the position.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Flannigan is not content to let Dohaert control the position.
Dohaert throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Flannigan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Flannigan seems a little lost for a moment, as Dohaert dominates the positioning.
Flannigan is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Flannigan is working hard here to advance position.
Flannigan is trying to control Dohaert's posture but Dohaert avoids it.
Flannigan tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Dohaert easily slips into full mount!
Flannigan avoids a series of strikes thrown by Dohaert.
Flannigan really wants to buck Dohaert off and get back to his feet.
Dohaert looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Dohaert looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Flannigan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SU2#
Dohaert stands up from mount. Strange move.
Flannigan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dohaert lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A combination from Dohaert does no damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bahlar Dohaert 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#
Flannigan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The fighters circling - Flannigan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dohaert scores with a shot to the body.
Bahlar Dohaert is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Flannigan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Flannigan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Flannigan lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Dohaert manages to get back to half guard.
Flannigan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dohaert on the ground.#ES2#
Dohaert manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dohaert tries to clinch but Flannigan is having none of it.
Bahlar Dohaert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dohaert lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Flannigan backs up against the cage.
#TD#
Flannigan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Flannigan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dohaert throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T1#
Dohaert lands a two punch combo.
Nice takedown defense from Flannigan. No joy for Dohaert on that attempt.
Flannigan shoots for a takedown but Dohaert saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Flannigan misses with a body shot
and Dohaert counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #TD#
Flannigan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flannigan with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Dohaert is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Flannigan defends well.
Dohaert is breathing heavily.
Flannigan trying to control but Dohaert is working from the bottom. #T2#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Flannigan's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Flannigan trying to control the position from guard on top but Dohaert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dohaert looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Flannigan trying to control but Dohaert is working from the bottom. #T3#
Flannigan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Flannigan trying to control but Dohaert is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dohaert shoots in and drives through. Flannigan sprawls well.
Flannigan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Some wild striking there from Dohaert.
Flannigan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dohaert shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Owen Flannigan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bahlar Dohaert.
Dohaert will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T4#
Flannigan throws a body punch but Dohaert moves out of range.
A big left from Flannigan misses.
Flannigan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Flannigan takes a swing at Dohaert's ribcage but misses.
Dohaert looks to land a combination but Flannigan avoids it well.
Dohaert is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Flannigan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dohaert stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dohaert shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bahlar Dohaert 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Flannigan misses with an uppercut. Dohaert saw that one coming.
Danga de danga de dang - Dohaert scores with a four punch combination!
Dohaert fails to land with a series of punches.
Flannigan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dohaert was well out of range. Poor timing from Flannigan.
Flannigan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dohaert.
Flannigan stuffs the takedown.
Bahlar Dohaert seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dohaert throws a right hand that Flannigan ducks under and follows up with a left that Flannigan also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dohaert throws a body shot but no joy.
Dohaert takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dohaert throws a nice looking combination but Flannigan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Flannigan throws a body shot but no joy.
Horrible takedown attempt by Flannigan or perhaps it was just good defense by Dohaert, which made it look bad.
Flannigan is looking to wear down Dohaert with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T1#
Dohaert blocks a jab.
Dohaert throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dohaert uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Flannigan.#TD#
Flannigan throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dohaert was covering up waiting for the punch and Flannigan finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Flannigan wants to control from the top but Dohaert keeps moving.
Flannigan stands up over Dohaert, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Owen Flannigan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Flannigan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
Flannigan stands up over Dohaert, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dohaert keeping moving, preventing Flannigan from controlling successfully.
Bahlar Dohaert has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Dohaert looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Flannigan trying to control but Dohaert is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dohaert shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Flannigan but Flannigan pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T3#
Flannigan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Flannigan swings for the body but Dohaert moves out of range.
Flannigan loads up on a big right hand but Dohaert slips the punch.
Flannigan shoots in but Dohaert avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dohaert throws a leg kick #TD#
so Flannigan counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Flannigan cracks Dohaert with a solid left hand.
Flannigan wants to pass the guard but Dohaert is keeping the position.
Flannigan trying to control the position from guard on top but Dohaert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Flannigan is really struggling to control Dohaert but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Flannigan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Flannigan lands a couple of decent looking shots.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dohaert tries to clinch up but Flannigan circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Flannigan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dohaert sneaks out the side door and pushes Flannigan away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bahlar Dohaert comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dohaert 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 26:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bahlar Dohaert!
After the fight, Bahlar Dohaert was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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