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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 26, 2025 |
#R1##CL2#
Bin has Dover up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Bin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dover looking to stall.
#BC2#
Bin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bin moves forwards but Dover connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dover throws a looping overhand right but Bin ducks down to avoid it.
Bin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dover at a distance.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bin lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dover has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dover and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL2#
Bin instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Dover escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dover with a nice cross.
A head kick misses from Bin.
A jab from Dover finds it's way through Bin's defenses.
Bin on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1#
Dover throws a predictable looking body shot
#CL2#
and Bin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dover is trying to push Bin away but Bin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dover takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bin slowing the pace effectively.
Bin can't find room to land a body shot as Dover controls the action.
#TD2#
Bin gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Dover regains guard.
Bin won't allow Dover to sweep him here. #SU2#
Bin stands and steps away. Dover gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Ben Dover is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dover misses with a wild combination.
Dover throws a hook but Bin blocks it.
Dover throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bin counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Bin tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Bin takes the fight into the clinch.
Bin prevents Dover from breaking the clinch.
Bin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dover smiles and moves away.
Ben Dover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yul Yon Bin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dover tests Bin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dover misses with the combination.
Bin ducks under a wild hook from Dover.#T3#
Dover looks to throw the jab but Bin is out of range.
Dover misses with a hook. Bin ducked under it nicely.
Dover lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bin circles away quickly and effectively.
A lazy left from Dover finds it's target.
Dover ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bin moves away.
Bin goes for a double leg but Dover avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dover continues to drive forward.
Bin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dover sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bin has a takedown stuffed.
Dover throws a nice looking combination but Bin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Bin forces Dover back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Dover breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dover throws a poor cross that misses
#CL2#
and Bin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bin jumps guard but Dover stands there with Bin around his waist. Bin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T4#
Bin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bin can't break the clinch.
Dover wants to stall.
Bin has Dover pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dover manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bin is trying to drag Dover to the mat but Dover just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dover taking a breather.
Bin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dover's efforts to push away.
Dover wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Dover dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Dover swings for the body but Bin moves out of range.
Dover is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL2#
Bin clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bin.
Bin is trying to pull guard but Dover has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Bin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dover avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dover looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bin defending well as Dover loads up on a big left hand.
Bin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dover scores with a sloppy right hand. Bin should have avoided that one.
Ben Dover seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dover looks to land a right hand but Bin moved out of range.
Dover lands with an uppercut that bounces Bin off the cage and back into range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dover falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
A jab from Dover misses.
Dover moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ben Dover is winning the standup battle so far.
Bin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bin wants to counter with a clinch but Dover pushes him away.
Dover misses with an uppercut. Bin saw that one coming.
Bin tries to counter with a clinch but Dover shakes him off and moves away.
Bin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Dover.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dover darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dover lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bin circles away quickly and effectively.
The fighters circling - Dover throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2#
Bin darts in and clinches Dover up against the cage.#T2#
Come on Bin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dover wants to break free but Bin has control.
Dover is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bin can do to turn this around?#BC#
Dover breaks from the clinch.
Dover throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bin.
Bin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bin takes one to the chin there.
Yul Yon Bin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A telegraphed right hand from Dover misses the target.
Bin looks to land a combination but Dover avoids it well.
A jab lands there for Dover.
Bin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dover.
Bin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dover sprawls well. Dover wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bin gets slowly back to his feet.
Ben Dover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yul Yon Bin.#T3##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bin.
Bin controls the position from side control.#SU2#
Bin stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Dover looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bin tries to counter by closing the distance.#T4#
Dover misses with an uppercut.
Dover swinging wildly here.
Dover throws a hook to the side of Bin's head but Bin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dover misses with a looping right.
No luck for Bin with that takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bin or perhaps it was just good defense by Dover, which made it look bad.
We've been told by Dover's head coaches at Strength Beyond Fitness that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A jab from Dover misses.
Dover fails to land with a series of punches.
Dover sets himself, and Bin steps forward looking for the clinch! Dover avoids it this time.
Dover throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dover throws a poor cross that misses
letting Bin counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dover scores with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Dover dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Dover takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bin fails with a takedown attempt.
Bin throws a head kick that misses.
Bin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dover throws a right hand that Bin ducks under and follows up with a left that Bin also avoids with ease.
Bin staying out of range there.
Bin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL2#
Bin clinches with his opponent.
Dover tries to break the clinch but Bin is controlling the position. #TD2#
Bin pulls guard successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dover prevents Bin from getting back to his feet.
Dover wanted to stand there but Bin had control of the position. #T1#
Dover might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dover wants to stand and escape but instead Bin has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Bin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dover is keeping the position for now.
Dover tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dover is on top in guard.
#REVR##T2#
Bin has a closed guard, preventing Dover from standing up. #SU#
Dover decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bin, up you get!
Bin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dover circles away.
Bin has a takedown stuffed.
Ben Dover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yul Yon Bin.
Bin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dover swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bin shoots in and drives through. Dover sprawls well.
Dover swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A swing and a miss from Dover.
Dover misses with a two punch combination.
Dover throws a big shot that misses.
Bin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dover throws out the jab. #T3#
Dover lands with a cross.
Bin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dover's waist but Dover gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bin off to one side.
Dover appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dover throws a right hand that Bin ducks under and follows up with a left that Bin also avoids with ease.
Dover rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bin blocks a jab.
Bin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bin misses with a takedown attempt - Dover sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dover pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dover moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBin.
Dover misses with a looping right.
Nice takedown defense from Dover. No joy for Bin on that attempt. #T4#
Dover misses with a straight left.
Nice cross by Dover.
Dover ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dover.
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!
Dover throws a big shot that misses.
Dover misses with a straight right.
Dover throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bin takes one to the side of the head.
Bin blocks a jab.
Dover thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dover fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dover swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yul Yon Bin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ben Dover is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dover throws a right hand that misses
#CL2#
and Bin moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Dover showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dover, 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Dover! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 18, 2025 |
#R1#
Dover pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dover stuffs the takedown attempt from Barron. Barron gets slowly back to his feet.
Dover scores with a hook to the body. Barron takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Barron fails to land the takedown.
Dover throws a big shot that misses.
Some wild striking there from Barron.
Barron takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dover rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL#
and Barron counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dover leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC#
Barron's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Dover lands an overhand right.
Barron slips a jab and a cross from Dover.
Dover throws a poor cross that misses
and Barron connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dover throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dover stuffs the takedown attempt from Barron. Barron gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cohen Barron. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dover throws a lazy right hand but Barron sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dover looks to land a right hand but Barron moved out of range.
Dover misses with a straight left.
Barron moves out of range of the strikes.
Dover swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barron on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dover misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barron misses with a takedown attempt - Dover sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2#
Barron slips under a jab from Dover.
Barron displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dover throws out the jab.
Dover lands a head shot.
Barron is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dover throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barron.
Dover might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Barron moves out of range as Dover strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Barron misses the target.
Barron throws a hook but Dover blocks it.
A swing and a miss from Dover.
Dover's jab looks to have found its range, popping Barron under the eye.
Barron slips under a jab from Dover.
Barron fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barron gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dover.
Dover swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dover lunges at Barron with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barron's hand. #T3#
Dover throws a nice looking combination but Barron bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dover misses with a combination
and Barron counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dover throws a lazy right hand but Barron sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barron is looking for a counter combo.
Dover just misses with a punch to the body.
Barron attempts a counter takedown but Dover avoids it well and moves away.
Dover looks to land a right hand but Barron moved out of range.
Barron fails to land the takedown.
A big left from Dover misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Barron.
Barron ducks under a wild hook from Dover.
Good standup being displayed there by Barron as he connects with a hook.
Barron on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dover lunges at Barron with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barron's hand. #T4#
A lazy left from Dover finds it's target.
Jab, jab by Dover - just one landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dover slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Barron shoots in and drives through. Dover sprawls well.
Barron is breathing heavily.
Dover throws a right hand that Barron ducks under and follows up with a left that Barron also avoids with ease.
Barron takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Barron shoots for a double leg takedown but Dover sprawls well. He's pushed Barron's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dover.
Nice defenses there by Barron.
As Dover looks to move away, Barron throws a big counter combo but Dover just gets out of the way.
Dover misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dover is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Barron had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Dover lands with a nice body punch.
Dover throws an off balance right hand
and Barron counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Dover.
A big left from Dover misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Dover dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Dover goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#ROC2#Barron is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Cohen Barron is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barron takes one on the button.
Oh Barron is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dover throws a big shot that misses.
Barron tries to counter by clinching up but Dover breaks away and moves out of range.
Barron keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ben Dover seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2#
Dover drops Barron with a beautiful combination! Barron stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dover is looking for the KO!
Dover lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barron at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dover throws out a loose jab but Barron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ben Dover seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dover rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barron moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD#
Barron closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dover quickly recovers to half guard.
Dover has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Dover gets full guard.
Dover is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Barron trying to control but Dover is working from the bottom.
Dover is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Barron seems to have got his legs back now.#T1##SU#
Dover is working an open guard so Barron takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
A nice combination there by Dover.
Dover goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dover fails to land with a series of punches.
Ben Dover is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dover thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dover throws a left and a right that both miss
and Barron counters with a nice uppercut.
Dover lands with a cross.
Dover slaps away a takedown attempt from Barron, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barron moves out of range as Dover strikes.#T2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Dover.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dover jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dover swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Barron holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Barron tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dover just stands there and leans against the cage.
Barron is trying to push Dover away but Dover has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dover is trying to stall.
Barron is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dover is defending well for now.#BC#
Barron breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dover looks to land a right hand but Barron moved out of range.
Dover with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barron steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dover.
As Dover tries to get set, Barron tries to push him back and clinch up but Dover manages to avoid the attempt.#T3#
Dover cracks a nice hook into Barron's ribs.
Dover throws an off balance right hand
and Barron counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dover works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dover bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Barron's head.
Dover scores with a jab. Barron acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A nice combination there by Dover.
Dover throws a big shot that misses.
A punch combination from Dover misses.
Barron seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Dover lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
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!
Dover throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Barron crashing down! Barron tries to stagger back to his feet but Dover just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Barron asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Dover! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 12, 2025 |
#R1#
Dover lands a jab.
Sooklal fails with the takedown
enabling Dover to counter with a crisp jab.
Dover works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Decent striking displayed by Dover there.
Dover stuffs the takedown attempt from Sooklal. Sooklal gets slowly back to his feet.
Sooklal shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dover sprawls well. Dover wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sooklal gets slowly back to his feet.
Ben Dover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deonarine Sooklal.#KD#
Dover drops Sooklal with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Sooklal looks back up at him and smiles so Dover waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Sooklal is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Deonarine Sooklal has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sooklal shoots in but no luck this time.
Dover slaps away a takedown attempt from Sooklal, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dover throwing a counter right hand but Sooklal manages to avoid it.
Dover stuffs the takedown.
Dover was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dover stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dover wants it to stay on the feet.
Sooklal fails with the takedown
and Dover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dover scores with a decent looking hook.
Dover slaps away a takedown attempt from Sooklal, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1#
Dover works the jab nicely.
Sooklal is still on wobbly legs! Can Dover finish him?
Ben Dover is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dover scores with a hook to the body. Sooklal takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sooklal seems to have recovered his senses.
Dover sizes up Sooklal with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dover fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Sooklal square on the jaw! Damn, Sooklal is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ben Dover! |
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