 |
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
Conquest VIII
Date: Sep 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Robertson.
Farage throws out a powerful jab.
Robertson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Farage bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Robertson misses with a body punch
and Farage makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Robertson staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robertson throws a body punch but Farage moves out of range.
Robertson throws a low kick but Farage moves out of range easily.
Nice straight punches there by Farage. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Farage.
Robertson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Robertson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Farage smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Robertson avoids the body shot from Farage.
Robertson thows a leg kick but Farage checks it
and Farage makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Farage throws a big shot that misses.
Robertson throws a leg kick that misses.
Robertson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Farage throws an off balance right hand
and Robertson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Farage thinking.
Robertson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Robertson throws a one two combo.
Robertson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Farage counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Farage takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robertson misses with a hook to the body
and Farage connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Farage lands with a nice body punch.
Robertson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Farage misses with a looping right.
Farage swings for the body but Robertson moves out of range.
Robertson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Robertson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Farage rather than just go for the knockout.
A big left from Robertson misses.
A quick step to the side and Farage tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Farage has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Farage there as he acknowledges the shot.
Robertson misses with a wild combination.
Farage uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Robertson.
Robertson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T3#
Farage paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Farage checks a leg kick.
Farage loads up on a big right hand but Robertson slips the punch.
Robertson throws a good cross that connects.
Farage loads up on a big right hand but Robertson slips the punch.
It seemed like Robertson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Robertson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Robertson misses with a straight left.
Farage appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Robertson tries a head kick but it misses.
Robertson throws a right hand that misses
and Robertson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Farage slips under a jab.
Farage throwing a counter right hand but Robertson manages to avoid it.
Farage uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Robertson.#T4#
A punch lands to the side of Robertson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Farage scores with a body shot.
Robertson misses with a combination
and Farage counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robertson throws a front kick aimed at Farage's knee but Farage avoids it well.
Farage is looking to counter punch.
Farage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, jab by Robertson - just one landing.
Robertson throws a front kick that sends Farage stumbling back into the cage.
Robertson lands a right hook to the body.
Farage slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Farage throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Barry Robertson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Farage's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Robertson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Robertson throws a right hand that misses
and Farage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Farage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Robertson.
Farage throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Farage has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Robertson slips a jab from Farage.
Farage misses with a hook.
Farage avoids the head kick by Robertson.
Robertson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Robertson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farage slips a straight right by Robertson.
Barry Robertson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Robertson misses with a double jab.
Farage was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Farage avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T1#
Jab from Robertson.
Farage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Farage swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Robertson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Decent striking displayed by Farage there.
Robertson slips a jab and a cross from Farage.
It seemed like Robertson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Robertson keeps Farage at a distance using the push kick.
Robertson misses with a combination
and Farage counters with a nice body shot.
Robertson moves away from the strike by Farage.
Farage jabs Robertson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Robertson thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
Farage scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robertson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Farage counters with a straight right hand.
Robertson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Robertson misses with a two punch combination.
Robertson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Farage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robertson was well out of range. Poor timing from Farage.
Robertson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Farage with a body shot.
Farage showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Robertson.
Farage was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Farage misses with a body shot.
Farage throws a looping overhand right but Robertson ducks down to avoid it.
Robertson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T3#
Robertson slips under a jab.
Farage connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Farage works Robertson's body with a nice hook.
Farage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robertson.
Robertson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Farage moves into range and connects with a jab.
Farage lunges at Robertson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Robertson's hand.
Farage is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Robertson.
Farage checks the leg kick nicely there.
Farage ducks under a wild hook from Robertson.#T4#
Farage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robertson was well out of range. Poor timing from Farage.
Farage throws an off balance right hand
and Robertson counters with a right hand to the body.
Robertson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Farage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Robertson slips under a jab from Farage.
Robertson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Farage's head.
Farage connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Robertson momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good shot there by Farage.
Robertson scores with a hook to the body. Farage takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Robertson wants to slow Farage down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice shot by Farage.
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 Nigel Farage will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Robertson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Farage moves away.
Robertson with a nice calf kick.
Farage connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Robertson throws a nice outside leg kick.
A shot to the body from Farage misses
and Robertson counters with a nice body shot.
Some wild striking there from Robertson.
A punch combination from Farage misses.
Robertson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robertson jabs Farage to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Farage checks the leg kick nicely there.
Robertson throws a hook but Farage blocks it.#T1#
Farage smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Robertson throws a looping overhand right but Farage ducks down to avoid it.
Farage misses with a series of wild punches.
Good shot there by Robertson.
Robertson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Robertson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Robertson misses with a body shot.
Farage tries to bum rush Robertson with a series of wild strikes but Robertson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Farage throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Robertson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Farage needs to keep his hands up - Robertson had a free shot at his head there.
Farage misses with a hook
and Robertson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Farage takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Robertson misses with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robertson tries to land a leg kick but Farage saw it coming and moves away.
Farage throws a jab but it's blocked by Robertson.
Farage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robertson was well out of range. Poor timing from Farage.
Robertson is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Farage lands a jab to the nose.
Robertson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Farage throwing a counter right hand but Robertson manages to avoid it.
Robertson throws a right hand that Farage ducks under and follows up with a left that Farage also avoids with ease.#T3#
Robertson connects with a right hand. Farage shakes it off.
Farage moves out of range of the body kick from Robertson.
Robertson misses with a double jab
and Farage connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Robertson throws an off balance right hand
and Farage counters with a three punch combo that has Robertson backing up. Robertson nods at Farage to acknowledge the strikes.
Farage takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Robertson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Farage misses with a few strikes there.
Robertson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Robertson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robertson throws the kick towards the body but Farage avoids it.
Farage swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Farage misses the jab.
Farage throws a sloppy body shot
and Robertson counters with a thumping low kick.
Farage on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Robertson slips under a jab from Farage.
Robertson looks to land a right hand but Farage moved out of range.
Farage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robertson moves away.
Farage dodges the punch combination from Robertson.
Farage appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Farage dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry Robertson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Robertson 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Barry Robertson!
After the fight, Barry Robertson 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. |
|
|
|
Event:
Conquest VI
Date: Aug 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Farage connects with the punch.
A head kick by Duck Ki misses
and Farage counters with a stiff right hand.
Duck Ki looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Farage jabs Duck Ki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Farage lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Farage lands a nice hook to Duck Ki's body. Duck Ki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Farage lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Farage.
Nigel Farage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Farage lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Farage lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Farage connects with the punch.
A low kick from Duck Ki is predictable there
and Farage counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Farage connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Duck Ki looks to throw a body kick
and Farage counters with a nice uppercut.
Farage throws a one two combo.
A head kick by Duck Ki misses
and Farage counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Duck Ki swings widly with a right hand
and Farage connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Farage ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Farage blocks a head kick by Duck Ki.
Farage scores with a crisp jab that stopped Duck Ki in his tracks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duck Ki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Farage.
Farage throws a counter combo.
Duck Ki ducks right into an uppercut from Farage. #T2#
Farage with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Farage throws a shot to the body.
Duck Ki moves forwards but Farage connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Farage dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Duck Ki throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Farage.
Duck Ki closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Duck Ki throws a leg kick that is checked
and Farage counters with a left to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Farage darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Farage thuds a left hand into Duck Ki's body.#T3#
Farage works Duck Ki's body with a nice hook.
Duck Ki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Duck Ki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Farage bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
An inside leg kick lands from Duck Ki.
Farage connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Duck Ki momentarily.
Farage connects with a body shot.
Farage digs a good hook to Duck Ki's body.
Farage lunges at Duck Ki with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Duck Ki's hand. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Farage paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Farage scores with a nice right hand.
Farage lands a right hook to the body.
Farage thuds his right hand into Duck Ki's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Duck Ki gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Farage.
A shot to the liver by Farage. Beautiful body shot.
Duck Ki is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Farage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Farage bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Duck Ki's head.
Duck Ki goes for a double leg but Farage avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Farage continues to drive forward.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Farage.
Farage blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nigel Farage dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Duck Ki is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Duck Ki looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Duck Ki misses with a body kick.
Farage takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nigel Farage seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice uppercut there from Farage.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Duck Ki - that will leave a mark!
Duck Ki tries to clinch up
enabling Farage to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Farage lands an impressive looking overhand right. Duck Ki doesn't seem phased though.
A head kick misses from Duck Ki. #T1#
Duck Ki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Farage.
Duck Ki misses with a low kick.
Farage throws out a powerful jab.
Farage lands with an overhand left.
Duck Ki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Farage getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Farage dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body punch from Farage.
Farage has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Duck Ki scores with a leg kick.
#T2#
Duck Ki throws a lazy head kick
and Farage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Farage on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Farage cracks a nice hook into Duck Ki's ribs.
Duck Ki doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Farage counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Farage moves into range and connects with a jab.
Farage punishes Duck Ki's body with a nice straight punch.
Duck Ki tries to land a front kick but Farage steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Farage is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Duck Ki with a body shot.
Duck Ki has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T3#
Duck Ki drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Farage connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Farage scores with the left hand. Duck Ki knows he should have avoided that one.
Duck Ki misses with a right hand
enabling Farage to counter with a crisp jab.
Duck Ki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Farage connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Duck Ki scrambles back to his feet.
Nigel Farage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Farage fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Duck Ki walks into a jab.
Farage cracks Duck Ki with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Farage lands a lovely overhand right.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Farage getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Farage scores with a punch to the head.
Farage throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Duck Ki gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Farage counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Duck Ki doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Farage counters with a straight right hand.
Farage lands a nice looking body shot.
Farage jabs at Duck Ki's body.
Farage uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Duck Ki has time to react.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nigel Farage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Duck Ki walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Duck Ki misses with a leg kick
and Farage counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Duck Ki tries to clinch up.
Duck Ki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Farage counters with a nice uppercut.
Duck Ki throws a head kick that misses
and Farage counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Farage paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Farage scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Duck Ki doesn't seem bothered though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farage punishes Duck Ki's body with a nice straight punch.
Duck Ki takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1#
Duck Ki tries to clinch
and Farage counters with a nice uppercut.
A lazy body kick from Duck Ki
and Farage counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Duck Ki.
Farage lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Duck Ki takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Farage lands a nice hook to Duck Ki's body. Duck Ki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Farage throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Duck Ki on the side of the head.
Duck Ki misses with a takedown attempt
and Farage counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Farage lands an overhand right.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Farage dips to his left and cracks Duck Ki with an uppercut!
Farage scores with a jab to the head.
Farage lands a jab to the nose.
Farage jabs at Duck Ki's body.
Farage ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Go Duck Ki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good exchange - Farage coming out on top.
Duck Ki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Farage on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD#
Duck Ki drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Duck Ki wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Farage, who protects the arm well. #T3#
Farage regains half guard, as Duck Ki was trying to land strikes.
Duck Ki wants to free his trapped foot but Farage is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Duck Ki stalling away here and it's allowed Farage to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Duck Ki looking to sit in guard and control but Farage gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Nigel Farage is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4##SUB#
Duck Ki is looking for a triangle but Farage pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Duck Ki has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Farage is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Duck Ki.
Duck Ki tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Farage just content to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nigel Farage comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Farage winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Ackerman scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 26:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nigel Farage!
A relieved looking Nigel Farage thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
|
|
|
Event:
Conquest III
Date: Aug 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Sanderson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Farage scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sanderson slips under a jab.
Farage missing with a left hand there. Sanderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sanderson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Farage but Farage pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Benny Sanderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanderson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Farage looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanderson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Farage checks it well. #T1#
Sanderson misses with a hook.
Nigel Farage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Farage gets caught flat footed, as Sanderson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Farage can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sanderson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Farage looking to control.
Sanderson won't allow Farage to sweep him here.
Farage really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sanderson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sanderson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sanderson won't allow Farage to sweep him here.
Sanderson pushing down on Farage's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Sanderson is trying to work for a kimura but Farage is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanderson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sanderson trying to control from half guard but Farage is working away. #T2#
Farage is trying to get back to full guard.
Sanderson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sanderson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Farage blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sanderson.
Sanderson wants to control but Farage is keeping him busy.
Sanderson wants to pass to mount but Farage is defending the position.
Farage wants to control but Sanderson is keeping busy.
Sanderson trying to mount his opponent but Farage defends it.
Sanderson working Farage over with strikes. #T3#
Sanderson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sanderson working the head and body with strikes.
Sanderson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sanderson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Farage controlling the position well.
Sanderson thows a huge punch but Farage dodges it nicely.
Ground and pound from Sanderson.
Sanderson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Farage to regain full guard. #T4#
Sanderson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sanderson throwing strikes but missing.
Sanderson looking to sit in guard and control but Farage gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Sanderson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Sanderson working a defensive guard here.
Farage 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Farage is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Benny Sanderson dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Sanderson tries to clinch there but Farage circles away.
A cross from Farage lands.
Sanderson fails with the takedown
and Farage counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sanderson fails with a takedown attempt.
Farage swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanderson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Farage counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Sanderson blocks a jab.
Farage stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Farage wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benny Sanderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Farage throws a looping overhand right but Sanderson ducks down to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Farage - just one landing.
Sanderson wants to clinch
and Farage cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Farage misses with a straight right. #T2#
Sanderson misses with a takedown
and Farage counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD#
Sanderson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sanderson is controlling the pace.
Sanderson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Sanderson trying to control from half guard but Farage is working away.
Farage wants to improve his position but Sanderson is controlling well.
Sanderson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sanderson throwing shots but Farage is blocking nicely.
Sanderson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Farage is trying to control but can't.
Farage felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Sanderson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sanderson working the head and body with strikes.
Farage tries to roll over but Sanderson keeps him under control.
Farage won't allow Sanderson to pass to mount. #T4##SUB#
Farage is defending against the submission attempts here by Sanderson.
Sanderson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Sanderson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Farage sees it coming and defends easily.
Nice strikes from Sanderson there.
Farage blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sanderson.
Farage tries to get to full guard but Sanderson has control of the leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Sanderson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Farage sees it coming and defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sanderson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nigel Farage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Farage throws a shot from downtown. Sanderson moves away and avoids it.
Sanderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Farage.
Farage fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sanderson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanderson wants to clinch up but Farage keeps it at a distance.
Sanderson misses with a straight left.
Sanderson takes one to the chin there.#T1#
A jab from Farage finds it's way through Sanderson's defenses.
Sanderson looks to land a right hand but Farage moved out of range.
Sanderson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sanderson goes for a double leg but Farage avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Farage continues to drive forward.#BC2#
Farage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Farage scores with a sloppy right hand. Sanderson should have avoided that one.
Sanderson darts in looking for a takedown but Farage gets double underhooks and turns Sanderson into the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sanderson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Farage fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benny Sanderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Sanderson moves out of range as Farage strikes.
Sanderson attempts a counter takedown but Farage avoids it well and moves away.
Sanderson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Some wild striking there from Farage.
Farage lands a nice shot that snaps Sanderson's head back.
Farage scores with a hook to the body. Sanderson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T3#
Sanderson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sanderson misses with a takedown
letting Farage counter with a right hand.
Farage scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sanderson in his tracks.
Farage clobbers Sanderson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #ROC2#Sanderson is rocked!
Farage lands a jab to the nose.
Oh Sanderson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Farage cracks Sanderson on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Sanderson falls backwards against the cage. Farage follows up with more strikes that drop Sanderson to his knees. Farage keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Sanderson! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nigel Farage!
Nigel Farage decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Lyon moves forwards but Farage connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Farage moves into range and connects with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Farage misses the target. #CL2#
Lyon has closed the distance and engaged Farage in a clinch.
Farage tries to circle away but Lyon has him pinned against the cage.
Lyon keeps control of Farage as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Farage is looking to control Lyon's arms but Lyon gets an underhook and turns him. Now Farage has his back to the cage.
Lyon has Farage pressed against the cage, preventing Farage from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Lyon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lyon lands a leg kick that knocks Farage off balance momentarily.#T1#
Farage lands a nice shot that snaps Lyon's head back.
Good exchange - Farage coming out on top.
Farage connects with a nice looking jab.
Farage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lyon manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Lyon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Lyon breaks the clinch.
Lyon takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
Lyon rushes Farage and presses him up against the cage.
Lyon jumps guard but Farage turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lyon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Farage misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Farage wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lyon wants a takedown.
Lyon is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Farage is defending well.
Nigel Farage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamare Lyon.
Lyon jumps guard but Farage stands there with Lyon around his waist. Lyon gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lyon taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lyon has a couple of punches blocked by Farage.
#BC2#
Lyon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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!
Farage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lyon was well out of range. Poor timing from Farage.
Nigel Farage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lyon takes one to the chin there.
Lyon shoots and misses
letting Farage counter with a right hand. #T3#
Farage throws an overhand right that lands on Lyon's shoulder, as Lyon tries to avoid the shot.
Farage misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Lyon has Farage up against the cage in a clinch.
Farage stalling.
Lyon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Farage fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Donk. Farage catches Lyon right on the button with a cross.
Farage scores with a punch to the head.#CL2#
Lyon closes the distance and clinches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lyon - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T4#
Lyon fails to pull guard.
Lyon looking to throw knees to the head but Farage is blocking nicely.
#BC2#
Lyon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Farage keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Lyon fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Farage sprawls well initially but Lyon persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Farage might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lyon looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Farage trying to control here.
Farage is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
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 Nigel Farage will probably get the nod.
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.#R2#
Farage darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lyon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lyon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Farage counter with a right hand.
Jamare Lyon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Farage dodges the punch combination from Lyon.
Farage is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lyon can do to turn this around?
Lyon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Farage seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lyon blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Lyon closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Farage did well to prevent Lyon getting side control.
Lyon with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lyon connects with a nice short shot to Farage's temple. #SUB2#
Lyon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Farage sees it coming and defends easily.
Lyon is pressing down on Farage's thigh, looking to free his foot. Farage is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Lyon is trying to work for a kimura but Farage is defending well.
Farage trying to get back to full guard but Lyon takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!#T2#
Lyon lands a big elbow.
Jamare Lyon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Farage is looking to get to half guard.
Lyon controlling the position easily from mount.
Farage wants to get back to his feet.
Farage wants to control but Lyon is having none of it.#T3#
Lyon controlling the position easily from mount. #SU2#
Lyon get's back to his feet.
Nice shot lands for Farage.
Lyon dives in and grabs Farage's left leg, looking for a takedown. Farage pushes down on Lyon's head and hops out.
Farage throws out a loose jab but Lyon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Farage lands with a hook. Lyon tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T4#
Farage uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lyon defending well as Farage loads up on a big left hand.
Farage lands an overhand right.
Farage throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lyon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lyon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lyon misses with a takedown attempt - Farage sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nigel Farage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamare Lyon.
Lyon is breathing heavily.
Farage jabs Lyon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fighters circling - Farage throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Farage throws an overhand right that lands on Lyon's shoulder, as Lyon tries to avoid the shot.
Farage digs a good body shot into Lyon's ribs.
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!#CL2#
Lyon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Farage, pushing him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nigel Farage dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Farage moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Farage just misses with a punch to the body.
Lyon shoots in looking for a takedown. Farage tries to sprawl out of it but Lyon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Farage manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lyon wants to clinch up but Farage keeps it at a distance.
Farage jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Farage scores with a shot to the body.
Farage loads up on a big right hand but Lyon slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lyon moves away.
Lyon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Farage counters with a nice uppercut.
Farage stuffs the takedown.
Nigel Farage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamare Lyon.#T1#
Lyon with a poor takedown
and Farage counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lyon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Farage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No luck for Lyon with that takedown attempt.
It looked like Farage wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lyon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Farage looks to land a right hand but Lyon moved out of range.
Farage misses with a two punch combination.
Farage keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Farage misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Farage swings for the body but Lyon moves out of range.
Farage scores with a decent looking hook.#T2#
Farage throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lyon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Farage to counter with a crisp jab.
Farage throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lyon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Farage misses.
Farage connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Farage ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Farage!
Lyon takes one on the button.
Lyon shoots and misses
and Farage counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Farage darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Farage throws the left hand but Lyon avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Farage changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Farage lands with a nice combination. Lyon backs away looking to recover.
Lyon throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Farage to counter with a crisp jab.
Farage lands a really nice looking cross but Lyon seems unphased.
Nigel Farage is winning the standup battle so far.
Farage connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice shot lands for Farage.
Farage looks to score with a jab to the body but Lyon is just out of range.
Farage looks to throw the jab but Lyon is out of range.
Lyon has a takedown stuffed.
It looked like Farage wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lyon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nigel Farage is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Farage throws a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Farage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lyon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lyon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Farage counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lyon has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Farage with a hook.
Farage misses with a looping right.
Farage scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lyon doesn't seem bothered though.
Farage smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Farage works the jab nicely.
Jamare Lyon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lyon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Farage connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lyon scrambles back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nigel Farage showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Farage, 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:26
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nigel Farage!
Our winner, Nigel Farage, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
