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Event:
QFC Tournament 1202 Round 2
Date: Aug 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Blevins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Everett paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Everett changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Blevins looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Everett in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Blevins trying to control but Everett flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Blevins tries to roll but Everett sticks to his back.
Blevins tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Blevins keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Everett wants to control the pace but Blevins is squirming around nicely.
Everett working the ground and pound effectively.
#T1#
Blevins is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Everett with good strikes from the mount here!
Blevins is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Everett controlling from mount.
Blevins really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Blevins wants to control but Everett is having none of it.
Everett looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Everett wants to control the pace but Blevins is squirming around nicely.
Everett controlling the pace for now.
Blevins is looking to improve his position but Everett isn't that keen on the idea.
Everett lands a big shot there that rocks Blevins but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Blevins is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
Blevins is bucking up trying to escape but Everett cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Blevins is in all sorts of trouble here.
Blevins tries to hold on but Everett pushes him away.
Everett breaks from Blevins's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Everett has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Blevins's face.
Blevins is squirming around, avoiding Everett's attempts to control the action.
Blevins is looking to improve his position but Everett isn't that keen on the idea.#T4#
Everett is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Blevins can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Blevins wants to hold on but Everett pushes him away.
Everett trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Everett pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blevins throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Everett dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Blevins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Everett avoids it really well and circles away.
Blevins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Everett sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blevins somewhat.#TD#
Everett manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Blevins on his heels. He'll look to pass Blevins's guard now, I'm sure.
Blevins is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Everett dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Everett trying to control the position but Blevins is working away.
Blevins is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Everett's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T1#
Blevins wants to get back to his feet.
Blevins wants to improve his position but Everett is controlling well.
Everett is looking to take a break and control but Blevins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Blevins controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Everett keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Blevins is looking for a sweep. Everett is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Everett trying to control from half guard but Blevins is working away.
Everett is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blevins can do to turn this around?
Blevins avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Everett.
Everett looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Blevins gets back to full guard.
#T3#
Everett trying to control but Blevins is working from the bottom.
Everett scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Everett tries to stand but Blevins is controlling from the bottom.
Blevins looking to hit a scissor sweep but Everett is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Everett connects with a leg kick.
Blevins shoots and misses
and Everett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ben Everett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amare Blevins.#T4#
A head kick misses from Everett. #CL#
Everett clinches. #TD#
Everett pulls guard successfully.
Blevins stays in close to Everett's body and controls the position.
Blevins wants to pass the guard but Everett is keeping the position.
Everett wants to hit a sweep here but Blevins passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Everett there!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Blevins jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Everett manages to avoid the submission attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Everett dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Everett shoots in and bounces Blevins off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Blevins wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Everett manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Everett lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Everett controlling the pace.
Blevins gets full guard.#T1#
Blevins wants to sweep here but Everett controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Blevins is looking for a triangle but Everett pushes his legs off easily.
Blevins is trying to keep Everett in close.
Blevins looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Everett wants to get up but he can't break Blevins's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Everett not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Blevins can't keep his opponent in guard - Everett advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Everett looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Blevins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Blevins wants to control but Everett is keeping busy.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Blevins looks to clinch #TD#
and Everett counters with a takedown into side control.
Blevins bucks up and tries to throw Everett off but instead Everett has got his back!
Blevins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Everett tries to keep control of the position but Blevins is staying busy.#T4#
The referee is taking a good look at Blevins as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Everett!
#SUB#
Everett tightening his grip on Blevins, looking for the choke.
Blevins tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Everett looking to control but Blevins is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Amare Blevins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Everett lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Everett showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Everett has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight for Ben Everett!
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight for Ben Everett!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Ben Everett!
Ben Everett wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1202 Round 1
Date: Aug 26, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Blevins scores with a takedown into Ocelot's guard.#SUB2#
Ocelot working for a triangle but Blevins defends it easily.
Blevins working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ocelot working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Blevins.
Blevins slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blevins pushing down on Ocelot's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Ocelot wants to improve his position but Blevins is controlling well.
Blevins is nestled in close to Ocelot, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ocelot gets back to full guard.
Blevins throws a big right hand that misses.
Blevins stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ocelot swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ocelot can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Blevins controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blevins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Blevins sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ocelot preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Blevins sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Blevins shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Blevins showed some decent athleticism there.
Blevins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Ocelot is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ocelot keeps trying to improve his position.
Blevins thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ocelot's head.
Blevins will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Blevins is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ocelot sees it coming and defends easily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Blevins looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Ocelot is defending against the submission attempts here by Blevins.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Blevins performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Blevins's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blevins has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Blevins trying to pass the guard but Ocelot defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Amare Blevins dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Blevins drops his hands momentarily and Ocelot takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Blevins wants to clinch
letting Ocelot counter with a right hand. #TD#
Blevins drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ocelot manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ocelot makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ocelot.
Blevins pushes down on Ocelot's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Blevins performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T1#
Blevins throwing shots but Ocelot is blocking nicely.
Blevins with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ocelot won't allow Blevins to pass to mount.
Blevins is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ocelot can do to turn this around?
Ocelot is looking to control Blevins's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ocelot avoid being mounted?
Blevins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Blevins controlling the pace.
Blevins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Ocelot actively working from the bottom here.
Ocelot is looking for a sweep. Blevins is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Blevins perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ocelot throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#T3#
Ocelot darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Amare Blevins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ocelot enables Blevins to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ocelot manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Blevins throwing strikes from guard but Ocelot blocks nicely.
Blevins working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ocelot's head.
Amare Blevins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Blevins tries to free his leg and advance position but Ocelot is retaining full guard.
Blevins sitting in guard here, content to control.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Blevins.#T4#
Blevins wants to stand but Ocelot has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ocelot can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Blevins controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Ocelot gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Blevins has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ocelot trying to keep a closed guard but Blevins is proving a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Amare Blevins dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Ocelot keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Blevins looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ocelot being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ocelot looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1#
Blevins controlling from the top position.
Further stalling from Blevins.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ocelot keeping full guard, as Blevins tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD#
Blevins scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Revolver Ocelot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blevins creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ocelot sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Ocelot should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Ocelot gets back to half guard.
Still in half guard, Blevins seems content to control.#T3#
Blevins seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ocelot for as long as he can get away with.
Blevins thows a huge punch but Ocelot dodges it nicely.
Blevins is controlling the pace.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Ocelot gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Blevins 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.
Blevins forces his way into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blevins sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ocelot defending well though.
Amare Blevins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ocelot misses with some strikes from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Amare Blevins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Blevins, 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight for Amare Blevins!
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Amare Blevins!
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight for Amare Blevins!
Amare Blevins wins by unanimous decision! |
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