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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Hayes clinches.
Walker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hayes has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Walker avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Hayes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hayes is trying to pull guard but Walker turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Walker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hayes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hayes fails to pull guard.
Gerald Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grant Hayes.
Hayes tries to pull guard but Walker holds him up against the cage and eventually Hayes drops back down to his feet.
Walker content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hayes is trying to pull guard but Walker turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Hayes successfully pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes looking for a sweep. Not yet Hayes, not yet.
Walker is looking to work some ground and pound but Hayes has wrist control.#SUB2#
Hayes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Walker gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Walker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1#
Hayes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Walker prevents Hayes from getting back to his feet.
Walker throws a big elbow that misses.
Walker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Walker with a nice head shot there.
Hayes wants to stand and escape but Walker is having none of it.
Walker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Walker distracts Hayes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Walker with a nice head shot there.
Walker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Walker with a nice head shot there.
Walker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Walker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ROC#
Hayes is rocked!
Hayes wants to sweep but no luck.
Hayes is still in real trouble! Can Walker finish him?
Walker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Walker has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Walker cracks Hayes with a solid left hand.
Walker working some strikes from top position.
Walker works over Hayes with some ground and pound from guard.
Walker postures up.
Hayes looks winded!
Walker postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Hayes covers up, he's hurt! Walker keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Walker and the ref steps in to end the fight! Walker can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerald Walker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Boy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Burke as he jumps to the side.
Boy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Burke avoids it really well and circles away.#TD2#
Boy shoots in and gets a takedown into Burke's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy tries to stand but Burke is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burke being controlled here, momentarily. #T1#
Burke pulls Boy in close to his closed guard and prevents Boy from doing any damage or advancing position.
Burke continues to stall.
Burke wants to sweep but no luck.
Burke has a closed guard, preventing Boy from standing up. #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.
Burke is adopting a defensive guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Boy trying to move into half guard but instead Burke has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Burke knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Boy on the ground.
Burke trying to control but Boy is working from the bottom.
Burke controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Boy has his foot on Burke's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Burke works his way back into a safe position though.
Burke trying to control but Boy is working from the bottom.
Burke preventing the sweep. #T3#
Burke slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Burke trying to control but Boy is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Boy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Burke defends well.
Burke trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Burke connects with a couple of short punches.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Burke controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boy fails with the takedown.
A counter left hand to the body from Burke misses its target.
Foster Burke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yeah Boy .
Boy looks to throw a body kick#CL#
and Burke counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Burke. #TD#
Burke turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Boy is trying to buck Burke off.
Boy can't do much from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burke controls the position.
Boy wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Foster Burke dominated that round.
That's time! Burke's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Boy has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Burke counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Burke.
Boy is trying to keep Burke in close.
Burke really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boy pulls Burke in close to his closed guard and prevents Burke from doing any damage or advancing position.
Burke trying to control but Boy is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy 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.
Burke postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1##SUB2#
Boy working for a triangle but Burke defends it easily.
Burke not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Boy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boy wants to stand and escape but Burke is having none of it.
Boy keeping moving, preventing Burke from controlling successfully.
Burke is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boy can do to turn this around?#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Boy wants to hit a switch here but Burke passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Boy there!
Burke controlling the position easily from mount.
Boy tries to lock up and control but Burke gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Burke working Boy over with strikes here.
You get the feeling that Boy really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Burke controlling his opponent.
Burke fails to move to back control.
Boy is trying desperately to improve position.
Burke pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Burke prevents Boy from getting the reversal.#T4#
Boy wants to get back to his feet.
Burke controlling his opponent.
Boy wants to control but Burke is having none of it.
Boy working to try and regain half guard.
Burke wants to control the pace but Boy is squirming around nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boy regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Foster Burke dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Boy doesn't manage to clinch there - Burke circles away.
#CL2#
Boy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Burke tries for a takedown. No joy.
Burke throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Burke has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Boy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Boy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burke manages to avoid it.
Burke swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Boy moves in looking to clinch but Burke pushes him off.
A counter left hand to the body from Burke misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burke fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Foster Burke. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##TD2#
Boy drives through with a takedown into guard.
Burke looking to control.
Boy trying to control the position from guard on top but Burke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Burke wants to improve his position but instead Boy has moved into half guard.
Burke tries to get to full guard but Boy has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Boy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2#
Boy keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Boy wants to free his trapped foot but Burke is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boy wants to take a breather but Burke is having none of it.
Boy sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Boy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Burke does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Burke makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Burke.
Burke avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Burke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boy .
Burke appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Burke connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T4##CL2#
Boy closes the distance and clinches.
Burke is trying to drag Boy to the mat but Boy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Boy is trying to pull guard but Burke turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Boy slowing the pace effectively.
Boy stops a takedown attempt from Burke.
Boy is looking for a takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC2#
Boy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burke swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yeah Boy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Foster Burke is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yeah Boy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Burke has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Foster Burke!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Broadus circles away from the clinch attempt
and Broadus counters with a nice body shot.
Broadus swats away the attempt to clinch by Zimmerman.
Broadus swings for the body but Zimmerman moves out of range.
Zimmerman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zimmerman doesn't manage to clinch there - Broadus circles away.
Broadus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Zimmerman lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Broadus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Broadus digs a right hand underneath Zimmerman's ribcage. Zimmerman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Broadus pushes Zimmerman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Zimmerman looks winded!
A shot in the inside from Broadus.
Broadus lands a nice shot to the body.
Broadus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
Broadus working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Broadus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zimmermans head. #ROC#
Zimmerman is rocked!
Broadus is leaning against Zimmerman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Zimmerman is still on wobbly legs! Can Broadus finish him?
Broadus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Broadus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Broadus cracks Zimmerman with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Calvin Broadus!
During a confident post fight interview, Calvin Broadus thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Obuzuki throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Obuzuki looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Obuzuki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL2#
Obuzuki drives through and clinches with Dunn against the cage.
#BC#
Dunn breaks the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Dunn. No joy for Obuzuki on that attempt.
Dunn half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL#
Dunn moves into the clinch.#TD#
Dunn has clasped his hands together around Obuzuki's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Obuzuki wants to get back to his feet but Dunn is dominant here and he's now got Obuzuki's back!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Obuzuki is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Obuzuki won't enjoy being in this position. Dunn looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Obuzuki is tapping - it's over boys! Dunn picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Earl Dunn!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Sieg closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sieg looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#SUB2#
Sieg is trying to work for a kimura but Walsh is defending well.
#ES#
Walsh kicks off Sieg and gets to his feet. #CL#
Walsh moves into the clinch.#TD#
Walsh has picked Sieg up - he's going for a ride! Walsh dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Sieg wants to stand back up but Walsh manages to pass into side control.
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!#SUB#
Walsh tries for a kimura but Sieg is defending well. #SU#
Walsh stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T1##CL#
Walsh closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The referee calls for Walsh to work.
#TD#
Walsh decides to pull guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Walsh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sieg defends it easily.
Sieg in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Walsh is looking to stand up but Sieg isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Walsh 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.
Sieg wants to control from the top but Walsh keeps moving.
Walsh is looking to stand up but Sieg isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sieg throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Walsh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sieg is one step ahead there. #ES#
Walsh scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T3##TD2#
Sieg scores with a takedown into Walsh's guard.
Sieg trying to control but Walsh is working from the bottom.
Sieg preventing the sweep. #ES#
Walsh manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Sieg throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD#
Walsh closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sieg quickly recovers to half guard.
Sieg pushes Walsh off but Walsh dives into side control.
#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Walsh stands up and beckons Sieg to his feet.
A slow jab from Sieg misses its intended target.
Walsh throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
so Sieg counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walsh manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sieg manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Sieg wants to sweep but no luck.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA St Petersburg inform us that Sieg has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Walsh has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sieg is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jasper Walsh dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Walsh closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Walsh drags the fight down to the ground.
#ES#
Walsh pushes Sieg off and gets back to his feet.
#TD2#
Sieg manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Walsh on his heels. He'll look to pass Walsh's guard now, I'm sure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sieg is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Walsh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Walsh wants to stand and escape but Sieg is having none of it. #T1#
Walsh has a closed guard, preventing Sieg from standing up.
Sieg is looking to advance position but Walsh has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Walsh looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sieg can't escape the position.
Walsh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sieg can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Walsh goes for an armbar but Sieg turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Sieg. #T2#
Sieg missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Walsh wants to stand up but Sieg is controlling him.
Walsh is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Sieg is looking for a sweep. Walsh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Walsh is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sieg is just riding it out for now. Walsh eventually gives up the hold.
Jasper Walsh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Sieg has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Walsh is working away from the top position though.
Sieg is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sieg trying to control here.
Walsh landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Walsh is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Walsh lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jasper Walsh dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Sieg shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Walsh is trying to defend but Sieg finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Walsh gets full guard.
Walsh is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES#
Walsh is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD2#
Sieg turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walsh is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sieg is controlling him well.
Walsh is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sieg off and has taken his back!
I would not like to be Sieg right now.
Sieg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SUB#
Sieg defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Walsh's arms. #SUB#
Sieg is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Walsh is not going to allow Sieg to sit and survive in this position. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Walsh just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Sieg trying to control the hands but Walsh won't let him. #T3##SUB#
Sieg showing good submission defense here.
#SUB#
Walsh tightening his grip on Sieg, looking for the choke.
Walsh has the hooks in. Sieg is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Walsh patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Walsh has the hooks in. Sieg is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
Walsh looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Sieg taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jasper Walsh!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Estrada throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Rostow gets tackled into the cage by Estrada. Estrada maintains the clinch.
Estrada holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#TD2#
Rostow ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rostow no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Estrada controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Estrada is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Estrada is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1##SUB#
Estrada drops back looking for a leg! Rostow is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rostow manages to kick Estrada off! Estrada jumps back into Rostow's guard.
Estrada controlling from the top position.
Estrada has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rostow working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Estrada. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Rostow looks winded!#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#CL#
Estrada moves into range and clinches up with Rostow.
Estrada really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD2#
Rostow tightens his grip and picks Estrada up, before dumping him to the ground. Estrada manages to land in guard. #ES#
Estrada has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Rostow off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #CL#
Estrada rushes Rostow and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Rostow has clasped his hands together around Estrada's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Rostow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Estrada keeps working.
Estrada tries to bench press Rostow off him but Rostow keeps the position.
Estrada manages to get back to half guard.
Estrada manages to get to full guard.
#T3##SUB#
Rostow got a little sloppy there for a moment and Estrada has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rostow has managed to get both his arms back between Estrada's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Estrada working for a triangle but Rostow defends it easily.
#SUB#
Estrada is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rostow is aware though and is defending well.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Rostow working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Rostow won't allow Estrada to sweep him here. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rostow with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rostow won't allow Estrada to sweep him here. #SUB#
Estrada is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rostow is pushing down on Estrada's leg trying to pass to half guard. Estrada is fighting to maintain full guard but Rostow has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are battling for position here. Estrada manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Estrada keeping full guard, as Rostow tries to pass.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Estrada has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rostow can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tuan Estrada dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Rostow gets caught flat footed, as Estrada shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Estrada is stalling in the full guard.
Estrada lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Estrada thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Estrada slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Estrada'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.
Rostow is breathing heavily.#T1#
Tuan Estrada overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Estrada postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rostow is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Estrada, into his guard. #REVB#
Rostow with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Rostow is sitting in close to Estrada's body. Estrada has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Rostow is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Rostow is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Estrada.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tuan Estrada!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Akazaki closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Van Dan's guard.
Akazaki looking to pass the guard.
Akazaki works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Van Dan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Akazaki on the ground.
Van Dan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Akazaki is working away from the top position though.
Akazaki passes to full mount!
Akazaki tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akazaki scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Akazaki scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Van Dan?
#T1#
Akazaki controlling from the full mount.
Akazaki in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Akazaki is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T2#
Akazaki working the ground and pound effectively.
Akazaki controlling from the full mount.
Akazaki putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#SUB2#
Akazaki looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2#
Akazaki stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.#T3#
Van Dan looks to score with a jab to the body but Akazaki is just out of range.#TD2#
Akazaki shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Van Dan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Akazaki scores with a couple of nice shots.
Van Dan is looking to control Akazaki's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Van Dan avoid being mounted?
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2#
Akazaki is working for a submission of some sort.
#T4#
Akazaki performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shino Akazaki 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##TD2#
Akazaki feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Van Dan is wriggling around but Akazaki manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Akazaki controlling the action here.
Let's hope that Akazaki has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Akazaki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akazaki lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1##SU2#
Akazaki decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD2#
Akazaki fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Van Dan to the ground. Akazaki is now in Van Dan's guard.
Akazaki is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Akazaki.
Akazaki works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Akazaki moves nicely into side control.
Akazaki lands an elbow.
Akazaki staying calm.#SU2#
Akazaki stands up and beckons Van Dan to his feet.
Van Dan misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Akazaki counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Dan is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Akazaki jumps into side control!#T3#
Akazaki works to advance to full mount. Van Dan defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB2#
Akazaki is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Van Dan can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Van Dan is in a horrible position here. Akazaki smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Akazaki lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Akazaki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Akazaki content just to control the position here. #SUB2#
Akazaki looking to isolate an arm here. Van Dan doesn't see it coming and as Akazaki extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Akazaki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shino Akazaki!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Nechvidov pushes Sieg up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Nechvidov breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Sieg closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Nechvidov quickly recovers to half guard.
Nechvidov wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Sieg is looking for a kimura but Nechvidov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sieg to get the leverage.
Nechvidov regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sieg. #SUB#
Sieg drops back, looking for a kneebar! Nechvidov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Nechvidov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Nechvidov! #REVB#
Sieg is looking for a sweep.
Nechvidov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sieg. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sieg sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Nechvidov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Nechvidov is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Sieg manages to get to full guard. #T1#
Nechvidov passes Sieg's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Nechvidov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Nechvidov lands strikes from half guard.
Sieg gets back to full guard.
Nechvidov is pushing down on Sieg's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sieg is fighting to maintain full guard but Nechvidov has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2##SUB#
Sieg looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nechvidov thows a huge punch but Sieg dodges it nicely.
Nechvidov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Sieg has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nechvidov is working away from the top position though.
Sieg is trying to control but Nechvidov passes into side control!
#T3#
Sieg is trying to control Nechvidov's posture but Nechvidov avoids it.
Sieg is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sieg tries to buck Nechvidov off but Nechvidov is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sieg tries to control but Nechvidov manages to take his back.#ES#
Nechvidov has his opponent's back but Sieg is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Nechvidov. #CL#
Sieg takes the fight into the clinch.
Sieg has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Nechvidov after a bit of a struggle. #T4#
Nechvidov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sieg avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD#
Sieg decides to pull guard.
Sieg not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nechvidov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sieg's head.#SUB#
Sieg is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nechvidov defends well.#SUB#
Sieg is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Sieg has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Nechvidov 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 Sieg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nechvidov moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nikolay Nechvidov will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Sieg shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nechvidov defends it nicely.
Sieg keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sieg shoots for a double leg takedown but Nechvidov sprawls well. He's pushed Sieg's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
No joy there for Nechvidov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sieg looks to clinch #TD2#
and Nechvidov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sieg's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nechvidov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sieg working a defensive guard here.
Nechvidov showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Sieg is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nechvidov trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Sieg manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Nechvidov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sieg wanted to stand there but Nechvidov had control of the position. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sieg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nechvidov is keeping the position for now.
Sieg keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nechvidov's head.
Sieg throws a big elbow that misses.
Sieg trying to control the position from guard on top but Nechvidov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nechvidov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sieg.
Sieg lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sieg wants to stand but Nechvidov is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sieg trying to control but Nechvidov is working from the bottom. #T3#
Nechvidov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sieg is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sieg trying to move into half guard but instead Nechvidov has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Nechvidov trying to control but Sieg is working from the bottom.
Nechvidov might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sieg haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Sieg is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nechvidov is aware though and is defending well.
Nechvidov controlling from the top position.
Nechvidov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T4##SUB#
Sieg has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nechvidov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Sieg is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nechvidov defends well.
Sieg looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nechvidov is looking to stand up but Sieg won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jonas Sieg will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Sieg shoots for a takedown but Nechvidov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jonas Sieg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Nechvidov shoots in and gets a takedown into Sieg's guard.
Sieg wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Nechvidov manages to pass to side control.
Nechvidov wants to take a breather but Sieg is having none of it.
Nechvidov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Sieg is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nechvidov is taking a breather. Sieg says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T1#
Sieg won't allow Nechvidov to pass to mount.
Sieg wants to control but Nechvidov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nechvidov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nikolay Nechvidov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sieg is looking to control Nechvidov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sieg avoid being mounted?
Nechvidov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Sieg has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Nechvidov escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Nechvidov!
Sieg is trying to control Nechvidov's posture but Nechvidov avoids it. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nechvidov wants to stand but Sieg has his arm trapped.
Sieg is looking for a sweep.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Nechvidov is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Sieg is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3##CL2#
Nechvidov has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Nechvidov pulls Sieg into guard.
#SU#
Sieg stands and steps away. Nechvidov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD#
Nechvidov gets caught napping as Sieg dives in and scores a takedown. Nechvidov manages to retain guard.
Sieg is standing up over Nechvidov. Nechvidov looks to escape but Sieg dives into side control.
#REVB##SUB#
Sieg tries for a kimura but Nechvidov is defending well. #SU#
Sieg stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2#
Nechvidov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Sieg has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Nechvidov is on him like a limpet, forcing Sieg back against the cage.#T4#
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!
Nechvidov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sieg is working for takedown but Nechvidov is calmly controlling the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Sieg pulls Nechvidov into guard.
Nechvidov trying to control but Sieg is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Sieg is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nechvidov defends well.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nikolay Nechvidov.
I think Nechvidov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Nikolay Nechvidov!
Nikolay Nechvidov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Obuzuki looking to score a takedown here. Graves is defending well but Obuzuki drives through and ends up in Graves's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Obuzuki decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Obuzuki scores with a takedown into Graves's guard.
Obuzuki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Graves swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Graves really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Graves is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES#
Graves manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Obuzuki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD2#
Obuzuki ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Obuzuki no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Obuzuki pulls Graves in to control the position.
Obuzuki trying to control the position.
Graves will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Obuzuki keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Obuzuki not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Obuzuki looking to control but Graves passes into half guard.
Obuzuki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Graves scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Obuzuki wants to control but Graves passes into side.
#SU#
Graves decides to stand up, so the ref orders Obuzuki to his feet. #T2#
Obuzuki displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CL#
Obuzuki gets tackled into the cage by Graves. Graves maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Obuzuki pulls Graves into guard.
#SUB2#
Obuzuki throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Graves postures up in Obuzuki's guard and throws a big left but Obuzuki blocks it.
Obuzuki is looking to stand up but Graves isn't so interested in that idea.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Graves's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Obuzuki working a defensive guard here.
#SU#
Graves gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Graves shoots in for a takedown but Obuzuki shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
As Graves backs off Obuzuki throws a huge counter combo but Graves manages to avoid it all.#TD#
Graves drives through with a takedown into guard.
Obuzuki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Obuzuki looks winded!
Graves stands up over Obuzuki, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Graves landing with the ground and pound. #SU#
Graves decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T4##TD2#
Obuzuki shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Graves manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Graves feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Obuzuki is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Graves dives into side control.
Graves has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#REVB##SU#
Graves decides to stand up, so the ref orders Obuzuki to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
August Graves dominated that round.
That's time! Graves's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Nice takedown defense from Obuzuki. No joy for Graves on that attempt.
Obuzuki lands a front kick.#TD#
Graves darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Obuzuki has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Graves is on him like a limpet, forcing Obuzuki back against the cage.#TD2#
Obuzuki pulls Graves into guard.
#SUB2#
Obuzuki throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Graves escapes and throws Obuzuki's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Obuzuki struggling a bit here.#T1#
Obuzuki pushes Graves away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Graves gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Obuzuki gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Obuzuki is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Graves jumps into side control!
Obuzuki is breathing heavily.
Obuzuki struggling a bit here.
Obuzuki gets back to half guard.
Graves is thwarting Obuzuki's attempts to control the position.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Graves throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
August Graves overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Obuzuki tries to kick Graves off in order to stand up. Graves Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #SUB#
Graves is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Obuzuki is trying to escape and Graves transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Obuzuki is forced to tap! Nice work there by Graves! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). August Graves!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Banovic clinches with his opponent.
Oneill is trying to force a seperation but Banovic has the dominant position.#BC2#
Banovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Banovic closes the distance and clinches.
Oneill working hard to break the clinch.
Banovic jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Oneill walks away with a smile on his face. Banovic gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Oneill gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Oneill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Oneill jumps guard but Banovic stands there with Oneill around his waist. Oneill gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Banovic lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Banovic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Banovic throws a head kick but Oneill moves out of range.
Banovic tries to bum rush Oneill with a series of wild strikes but Oneill uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Banovic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Oneill sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T1#
Banovic has a takedown stuffed.
Blair Oneill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mile Banovic.
Oneill checks the leg kick nicely there.
Oneill really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Banovic has closed the distance and engaged Oneill in a clinch.
Oneill fails to pull guard.
Oneill wants to break free but Banovic has control.
Oneill is trying to force a seperation but Banovic has the dominant position.#TD2#
Banovic has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Oneill is trying to keep an underhook but Banovic manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Banovic is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Oneill to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Banovic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oneill is keeping the position for now.
Banovic won't allow Oneill to get back to his feet. #T2#
Banovic throws a big right hand that misses.
Banovic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SU2#
Banovic stands up and waves to Oneill to follow him.
Oneill connects with a high kick. #CL2#
Banovic clinches up with Oneill and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Banovic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Banovic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Oneill counters with a head kick. #T3#
Banovic tries to score a power double leg takedown but Oneill sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Banovic somewhat.
Oneill walks into a left hand. #CL#
Oneill has closed the distance and engaged Banovic in a clinch.
Oneill fails to pull guard.
Oneill is trying to push Banovic away but Banovic has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Oneill working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Banovic breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Banovic.
Banovic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CL2#
Banovic clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Banovic manages to break the clinch.
Banovic leaves Oneill with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Oneill throws a lazy head kick
and Banovic makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
No luck for Oneill with that takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mile Banovic 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#
Banovic looks for the body kick but Oneill saw that one coming. #CL2#
Banovic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Oneill working hard to break the clinch.
Oneill fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Banovic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Banovic instigates a clinch.
Banovic tries to pull guard but Oneill forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Banovic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banovic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Banovic gets a clinch. #T1##BC2#
Banovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Banovic shoots in and drives through. Oneill sprawls well.
Blair Oneill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mile Banovic.
Banovic clobbers Oneill with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Banovic throws a wild body kick that Oneill sees coming a mile off.#CL2#
Banovic instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Banovic gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Oneill has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Banovic is working away from the top position though.
Banovic trying to control from half guard but Oneill is working away. #SUB2#
Banovic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Oneill is just riding it out for now. Banovic eventually gives up the hold. #T2#
Oneill moves into full guard.
Oneill has momentary wrist control but Banovic slips an elbow through the middle.
Oneill avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Banovic throws a strike but Oneill rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Banovic controls Oneill momentarily but Oneill frees himself.
Oneill throwing strikes from guard but Banovic blocks nicely.
Oneill content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Banovic can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3##SUB2#
Oneill got a little sloppy there for a moment and Banovic has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oneill has managed to get both his arms back between Banovic's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banovic is breathing heavily.
Banovic wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Banovic looking for subs off his back but Oneill has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB#
Oneill seems to be working for a kimura but Banovic defends the submission attempt.
Oneill will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Banovic wants to control but Oneill is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Banovic blocking the ground and pound attempt from Oneill.
Banovic trying to control but Oneill postures up.
#SUB#
Oneill is looking for a kimura here.
Banovic pushes Oneill off looking to stand but Oneill dives back in and keeps control.
Banovic is trying to control but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Banovic taking some punishment here, with Oneill in his half guard.
Banovic makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Banovic.
Banovic wants to stand and escape but Oneill is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mile Banovic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes 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#
Banovic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Banovic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Banovic moves into the clinch.
Oneill is trying to force a seperation but Banovic has the dominant position.
Oneill wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD2#
Banovic pulls guard successfully.
Banovic wants to stand but Oneill is controlling the position.
Banovic wants to hit a switch here but Oneill passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Banovic there!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banovic keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Banovic tries to hold on but Oneill postures up.#T1#
Banovic manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Banovic wants to control but Oneill is keeping busy.
Banovic wants to get back to his feet.
Oneill is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Banovic holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Oneill not doing much here.
Banovic trying to control here.
Banovic tries to kick Oneill off but Oneill keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Oneill scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Banovic keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Oneill is thwarting Banovic's attempts to control the position.
Banovic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Oneill prevents Banovic from standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Banovic blocks a head kick by Oneill.
Oneill tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Banovic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Banovic fails to land the takedown.
Oneill tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Banovic manages to circle out of the way.
Banovic throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Oneill moves into the clinch.
Oneill wants to break the clinch but can't.
Oneill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Banovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
Oneill showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Banovic.
Banovic just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromOneill.
Banovic shoots for a double leg takedown but Oneill sprawls well. He's pushed Banovic's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Banovic misses with a few strikes there.
Oneill displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Banovic.
Blair Oneill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mile Banovic.
Banovic blocks a head kick by Oneill.
Banovic is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Oneill closes the distance and clinches.
Blair Oneill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mile Banovic is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Oneill is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Banovic to keep the fight standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Blair Oneill.
I think Banovic has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mile Banovic!
An out of breath Mile Banovic thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Rostow throws a leg kick which misses Cunningham's front leg but catches the back leg as Cunningham tries to avoid it. #CL2#
Rostow forces Cunningham back against the cage and clinches.
Rostow avoids the elbow strike from Cunningham, against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Rostow.
#TD#
Cunningham jumps guard and drags Rostow to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Cunningham striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Rostow landing with the ground and pound.
Rostow stopping the sweep attempt from Cunningham.
Rostow trying to control but Cunningham is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cunningham looking for a sweep. Not yet Cunningham, not yet.
Cunningham is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Rostow looking to sit in guard and control but Cunningham gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1#
Rostow controls Cunningham momentarily but Cunningham frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rostow wants to sweep but no luck.
Rostow is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Rostow working for a triangle but Cunningham defends it easily.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Rostow looking for subs off his back but Cunningham has passed one foot through into half guard.
Rostow missing with punches from the bottom.
Rostow is trying to stand.
#T3##SUB2#
Rostow looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cunningham controlling the action here.#SU#
Cunningham decides to stand and escape the position.
Cunningham fails with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL2#
Rostow clinches up with Cunningham and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Cunningham pulls guard successfully.
Rostow working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rostow would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Cunningham really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cunningham has control of Rostow's left arm, preventing Rostow from doing any damage.
Cunningham keeping moving, preventing Rostow from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rostow is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Danial Cunningham will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Rostow takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Rostow manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Rostow is looking for a triangle here but Cunningham uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Rostow tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rostow is looking to get back to his feet here but Cunningham is keeping cool and he's managed to take Rostow's back.
Cunningham misses with an elbow to the head. #T1##SUB#
Cunningham is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Rostow has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Cunningham slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Rostow breaks Cunningham's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Cunningham is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Rostow wants to control from the top but Cunningham keeps moving. #T2#
Cunningham wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Cunningham 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.
Rostow trying to control the position from guard on top but Cunningham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cunningham pulls Rostow in to control the position.
Cunningham wants to sweep but no luck.
Rostow controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cunningham looking for a sweep. Not yet Cunningham, not yet. #T3#
Cunningham is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Rostow thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rostow works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Rostow wants to get back to his feet.
Rostow seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cunningham does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rostow is breathing heavily.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Rostow shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cunningham counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Rostow misses with a takedown attempt
letting Cunningham counter with a right hand. #TD#
Cunningham closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Rostow quickly recovers to half guard.
Rostow tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Cunningham manages to move to mount!
Cunningham fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Rostow is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rostow keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cunningham controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danial Cunningham dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Rostow shoots for a takedown but Cunningham saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2#
Rostow closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cunningham tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rostow smiles and moves away.
Rostow shoots in but no luck this time. #TD#
Cunningham throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Rostow tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cunningham is in Rostow's guard.
Rostow is wriggling around but Cunningham manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Rostow wants to get back to his feet.
Rostow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rostow gets full guard.
Cunningham has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Cunningham stops Rostow from standing up.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SU#
Cunningham decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Rostow misses with a combination
and Cunningham counters with a left and a right that stings Rostow. #TD#
Cunningham manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Rostow on his heels. He'll look to pass Rostow's guard now, I'm sure.
Cunningham in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SU#
Cunningham gets to his feet. Rostow looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Sergej Rostow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Cunningham is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Rostow's half guard.#ES2#
Rostow has one foot on Cunningham's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Cunningham forces Rostow back against the cage and clinches.
Rostow goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cunningham prevents it.
Danial Cunningham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergej Rostow.
Cunningham goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rostow prevents it.
#TD#
Cunningham pulls guard.
Rostow trying to move into half guard but instead Cunningham has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Cunningham tries to stand but Rostow is controlling from the bottom.
Rostow looking to control but Cunningham passes into half guard.
#T3#
Cunningham seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Cunningham wants to stand but Rostow has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Rostow is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cunningham is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rostow can do to turn this around?
Rostow is looking to control Cunningham's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rostow avoid being mounted?
Rostow wants to get back to his feet.
Cunningham tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Rostow.
Sergej Rostow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Danial Cunningham is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB#
Cunningham is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rostow is just riding it out for now. Cunningham eventually gives up the hold.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danial Cunningham showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cunningham, 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danial Cunningham!
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