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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 30, 2025 |
#R1#
Amiga looks for a takedown but Blair sprawls well.
Blair misses with a wild body shot.
Amiga appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL#
Blair fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Amiga, pushing him back against the cage.
Blair avoiding damage.
Amiga is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Blair is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for Blair to work.
Blair taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T1#
Blair lands with a light punch inside.
Blair lands a knee to the head.
Blair stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Blair misses with a knee to the head.
Amiga is working for takedown but Blair is calmly controlling the position for now.
Stephen Blair has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kugus Amiga.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T2#
Amiga changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Blair fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Blair closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Amiga letting Blair take a breather here.
Blair is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Blair seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.#T3#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Stephen Blair.#CL#
Blair fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Amiga, pushing him back against the cage.
Blair throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Amigas head.
Blair leaning against his opponent.
Amiga drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blair's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T4#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Blair takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Blair scores with a knee to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blair is struggling to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Blair 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#
Blair throws a body shot but no joy.
Amiga follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Left hook, right uppercut from Blair.
Amiga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blair is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Amiga can do to turn this around?
Amiga drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sloppy strikes from Blair. Those never looked like landing.
Amiga counters with a body kick.
Blair jabs Amiga to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Blair closes the distance and pushes Amiga back into the cage.
Blair lands a knee to the head.
Blair lands a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Kugus Amiga has been cut.#T1#
Come on Blair - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Blair has Amiga pressed against the cage.
Blair gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Blair dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Amiga can't break the clinch.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Blair lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blair is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Stephen Blair.
Blair cracks a nice hook into Amiga's ribs.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T3#
Amiga is trying to drag Blair to the mat but Blair just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Knees to the body from Blair.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Blair takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Blair taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Amiga wants to get back to striking at distance but Blair won't allow it.
Amiga takes a knee to the side of the body.
Amiga letting Blair take a breather here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Amiga is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Blair gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Blair dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kugus Amiga's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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#
Blair jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Blair thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blair lands a right hook to the body.
Amiga on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Blair lands with an overhand left.
A decent looking cross lands there for Blair.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blair with a jab.
Blair connects with a crisp jab.
Blair looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blair backing away here, and Amiga unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T1#
Blair punishes Amiga's body with a nice straight punch.
Blair scores with a hook to the body. Amiga takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Amiga takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Blair forces Amiga back against the cage and clinches.
Blair content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Blair slowing the pace effectively.
Blair displaying some good clinch control by pressing Amiga up against the cage.
Blair leaning against his opponent.
#T2#
Amiga being controlled against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Stephen Blair.
Blair lands with a nice body punch.
Blair lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Amiga at a distance.
Blair connects with a body shot that sends Amiga's belly button to the back.#T3#
Blair rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Amiga moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Amiga feints the counter takedown.
Blair throws a shot to the body.
Blair is looking to wear down Amiga with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Blair throws a series of strikes that have Amiga backpedaling.
Blair comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Blair scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#ROC#Amiga is rocked!
Blair looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Blair swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Amiga replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Blair blocks it well.
Blair comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Blair changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blair jabs at Amiga's body.
Blair punishes Amiga's body with a nice straight punch.
Amiga takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice jab there from Blair.
Kugus Amiga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blair works over Amiga's head and body with a nice combination.
Amiga is still on wobbly legs! Can Blair finish him?
Blair lands a right hook to the body.
Amiga seems to have recovered his senses.
Amiga takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stephen Blair showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Blair 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:24
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:24
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stephen Blair! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Blair falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2#
and Bigsby counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bigsby.
Bigsby looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Blair wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bigsby is trying to drag Blair to the mat but Blair just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bigsby drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blair prevents the takedown attempt.
Stephen Blair has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clayton Bigsby.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blair is trying to break the clinch but Bigsby has him pressed against the cage.
Bigsby stalling the fight.
Blair is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Blair prevents the takedown attempt.
#T1#
Blair looking to stall.
Blair is trying to break the clinch but Bigsby has him pressed against the cage.
Bigsby tries for a takedown but Blair manages to get underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bigsby has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Blair seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bigsby can turn it around.
Bigsby blocking some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Blair tries to circle away but Bigsby has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bigsby.
Bigsby goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bigsby can't get the takedown.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Blair looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Blair is trying to stall.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blair.
Blair misses with some punches.
Blair trying to control the position but instead, Bigsby has worked for underhooks and has pushed Blair into the cage.
Blair is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Stephen Blair.
Blair throws a lazy right hand but Bigsby sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blair throws an overhand right that lands on Bigsby's shoulder, as Bigsby tries to avoid the shot.
Blair throws a hook but Bigsby blocks it.
Bigsby is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3#
Blair lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bigsby circles away quickly and effectively.
Blair displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bigsby.
An attempted straight right counter from Blair misses the target.
Bigsby takes a jab right on the kisser.
The fighters circling - Blair throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bigsby uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blair.
Blair misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bigsby.
Bigsby takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Blair misses with a hook. Bigsby ducked under it nicely.
Blair misses with a looping right.
Bigsby is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Blair swats away the attempt to clinch by Bigsby.#T4#
Blair misses with a straight left.
Bigsby avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blair throws a series of punches but Bigsby moves out of range.
Bigsby slips under a jab from Blair.
Despite the aggression on Bigsby's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Blair fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC#Bigsby is rocked!
Bigsby steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blair.
Bigsby is still on wobbly legs! Can Blair finish him?
Bigsby slips under a jab from Blair.
Bigsby uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blair.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bigsby showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blair.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Blair dominated that round.
That's time! Blair's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Bigsby uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blair.
Bigsby seems to have recovered his senses.
Bigsby ducks under a wild hook from Blair.
A big left from Blair misses.
Blair throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bigsby.
Blair throws a poor cross that misses
letting Bigsby counter with a right hand.
Blair just misses with a punch to the body.
Blair throws a hook to the side of Bigsby's head but Bigsby sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bigsby is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Blair throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Bigsby holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blair is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Blair looking to stall.
Blair gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bigsby.
Blair is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Bigsby's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Bigsby is breathing heavily.#T1#
Blair is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bigsby is keeping busy.
Bigsby drops down looking for an ankle pick but Blair pulls his leg out and moves away.
Stephen Blair is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slow jab from Blair misses its intended target.
Blair throws an overhand right that lands on Bigsby's shoulder, as Bigsby tries to avoid the shot.
Blair is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Blair misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bigsby.
Bigsby is looking for the big counter here.
Blair is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bigsby can do to turn this around?
Blair throws a lazy uppercut
and Bigsby counters with a three punch combo that has Blair backing up. Blair nods at Bigsby to acknowledge the strikes.
A decent looking cross lands there for Blair.
No joy there for Blair, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T2#
Blair throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bigsby counters with an outside leg kick.
Blair misses with a few strikes there.
As Blair backs off Bigsby throws a huge counter combo but Blair manages to avoid it all.
Blair throws a hook to the side of Bigsby's head but Bigsby sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blair just misses with a punch to the body.
Blair pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bigsby is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Blair lands a head shot.
Blair throws a looping overhand right but Bigsby ducks down to avoid it.
Blair waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bigsby.
Blair just misses with a punch 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!
Blair throws a body punch but Bigsby moves out of range. #T3#
Blair throws a looping overhand right but Bigsby ducks down to avoid it.
A slow jab from Blair misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blair. Bigsby does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bigsby ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blair catches Bigsby with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Stephen Blair is winning the standup battle so far.
Blair throws a series of punches but Bigsby avoids them all with ease.
Blair misses with an uppercut. Bigsby saw that one coming.
Blair throws a looping overhand right but Bigsby ducks down to avoid it.
Blair looks to land a left hand but Bigsby moved out of range nicely.
Blair throws a hook to the side of Bigsby's head but Bigsby sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blair moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T4#
Bigsby keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blair.
Bigsby avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bigsby uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blair.
Blair works Bigsby's body with a nice hook.
Bigsby ducks under a wild hook from Blair.
Blair misses with a straight left.
Blair throws an overhand right that lands on Bigsby's shoulder, as Bigsby tries to avoid the shot.
Blair drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Bigsby right on the button. Bigsby goes down! Blair follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Blair gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stephen Blair! |
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