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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2016 |
#R1# Moron throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ayers. Moron shoots and misses #TD# and Ayers counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Moron! Moron tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Ayers tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Moron is wriggling around trying to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Ayers looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Moron has given up his back here.
#T1# Moron trying to control the action but Ayers just sinks the hooks in. #SUB# Ayers working for the choke. Moron trying to control but not successfully. #SUB# Moron defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Ayers's arms. Ayers not allowing Moron to control his hands. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Moron tries to break free.
Ayers is not going to allow Moron to sit and survive in this position. Moron is trapped and Ayers is scoring with shots to the head and body. Ayers could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T3# Moron wants to escape the position.
#SUB# Moron fending off the submission attempt from Ayers. I would not like to be Moron right now.
I really don't envy Moron right now.
Ayers knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moron on the ground.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB# Ayers is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Moron defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Moron is trying to get back to his feet but Ayers has full control of the position and if anything, Moron has just worked his way into a worse spot. Ayers is hanging on to Moron's back as he tries to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Moron showing good submission defense here.
Moron staying busy and making it hard for Ayers to control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eugene Ayers dominated that round. That's time! Ayers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Ayers misses with a two punch combination.
Ayers slaps away a takedown attempt from Moron, before circling back to the center of the mat. Moron fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Moron has a takedown stuffed. Ayers fires out a quick counter leg kick but Moron just manages to avoid it. Eugene Ayers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oxy Moron. Moron shoots and misses and Ayers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Moron instigates a clinch. Ayers jumps guard but Moron turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Moron is looking to break free of the clinch but Ayers has double underhooks. #TD# Ayers drags the fight down to the ground.
#T1# Ayers lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
#SUB# Moron is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Ayers has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Moron is looking to defend but Ayers has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Moron! Ayers pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Moron taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Eugene Ayers!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2016 |
#R1# Beard darts in looking for a takedown but Bingo gets double underhooks and turns Beard into the cage. Bingo looks to land a left hand but Beard moved out of range nicely. Beard was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Bingo throws a sloppy head kick and Beard counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. A combination from Bingo does no damage. Beard tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bingo manages to circle out of the way. Bingo misses with a low kick.
Bingo tries a head kick but it misses.
Devin Bingo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Beard has closed the distance and engaged Bingo in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Bingo pulls guard successfully.
Beard trying to control the position from guard on top but Bingo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Bingo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1##SUB2# Bingo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Beard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Beard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2# Bingo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Bingo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bingo can do anything to dispel that myth. Bingo keeping moving, preventing Beard from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Beard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2# Bingo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Beard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2# Bingo pulls Beard in close to his closed guard and prevents Beard from doing any damage or advancing position. Bingo looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Beard wants to stand but Bingo is controlling his posture from full guard. Beard will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Beard lands a couple of decent looking shots. Beard working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bingo's head. Beard preventing the sweep. #SUB2# Bingo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Beard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T3##SUB2# Bingo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bingo has a closed guard, preventing Beard from standing up. Bingo looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# Beard drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bingo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bingo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bingo! #REVB##SUB2# Bingo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Beard, who protects the arm well. Bingo content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T4# Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Bingo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Beard, who protects the arm well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devin Bingo dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Bingo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beard was well out of range. Poor timing from Bingo.#TD2# Bingo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Bingo wants to control for a moment but Beard uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. Beard tries to roll over but Bingo keeps him under control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Beard gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bingo tries to free his leg and advance position but Beard is retaining full guard. Beard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bingo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Beard 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. Bingo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beard is keeping the position for now. Bingo looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Beard keeping moving, preventing Bingo from controlling successfully. Beard working a defensive guard here.
#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Bingo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Bingo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beard moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Beard appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Bingo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bingo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Beard defends it well.#TD2# Bingo gets a takedown into half guard. Bingo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Beard does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Bingo is taking a breather. Beard 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. Bingo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Bingo wants to free his trapped foot but Beard is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3# Bingo is still trying to improve position. Beard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Beard. Bingo passes Beard's left leg - he's now in half guard. Bingo works his way into side control. Beard seems a little lost for a moment, as Bingo dominates the positioning. Beard tries to buck Bingo off but Bingo is having none of it. Bingo is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Beard's shoulder. That is not cool. #T4# Bingo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Devin Bingo has got the better of the ground game so far. Let's hope that Bingo 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. Bingo trying to control the action but Beard is working from the bottom. Bingo looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Beard is avoiding damage well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bingo wants to control but Beard is keeping him busy. #SUB2# Bingo swings around for an armbar but Beard sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Bingo's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devin Bingo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Beard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# The fight stays on the outside here - Beard looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bingo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2# Bingo feints and as Beard raises his hands in defense, Bingo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Bingo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beard is keeping the position for now. Beard tries to land a sweep but no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beard trying to control the position.
Bingo tries to free his leg and advance position but Beard is retaining full guard. #T1# Bingo trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Beard manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR# Bingo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Beard chips away with some ground and pound. Beard with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB# Beard thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Beard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Bingo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Beard manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Beard can't keep his opponent in guard - Bingo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Bingo wants to take a breather but Beard is having none of it. #T2# Bingo trying to pass the guard but Beard defending well. Bingo misses with a head shot. Beard uses the momentum to regain guard. Bingo passes into half guard. Bingo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Beard's head. Beard has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bingo is working away from the top position though.#T3# Bingo is looking to advance position but Beard won't allow it. Bingo is controlling the pace.
#SUB2# Bingo is looking for a kimura here.
Bingo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Beard slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Bingo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2# Bingo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bingo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Bingo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Beard tries to land a sweep but no joy. Bingo content to stall in guard here. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Louis Beard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Devin Bingo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Bingo misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Devin Bingo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Bingo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Devin Bingo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 02, 2016 |
#R1# Ayers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Harush counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Harush scores with a three punch combo!
Harush has his takedown stuffed#TD# so Ayers counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES2# Harush pushes Ayers off and scrambles back to his feet.
Harush shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ayers as he jumps to the side. Ayers went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ayers falls off balance throwing a combination
and Harush connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1##CL2# Ayers gets tackled into the cage by Harush. Harush maintains the clinch. Ayers tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ayers is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Harush to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugene Ayers. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ayers tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Harush tries to throw a body punch but Ayers avoids it by throwing Harush back against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2# Harush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Harush shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ayers sprawls well. Ayers wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Harush gets slowly back to his feet. Ayers is looking to counter punch.#TD# Ayers fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Harush to the ground. Ayers is now in Harush's guard. Ayers could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T2# Ayers wanted to stand there but Harush had control of the position. Ayers throwing strikes from guard but Harush blocks nicely. Harush is trying to control the position but Ayers postures up. Harush has control of Ayers's left arm, preventing Ayers from doing any damage. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ayers accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3##SUB2# Harush is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ayers defends well. Harush looking to control.
Ayers throws a big right hand that misses. Harush is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Ayers working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2# Harush working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ayers doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ayers manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Harush wants to stand up but Ayers is controlling him. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Harush looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ayers puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harush is trying to control but Ayers manages to pass to mount!
Harush in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Harush tries to buck Ayers off but he can't manage it. Harush really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ariel Harush will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Eugene Ayers's cut. That's time! Ayers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Ayers takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Harush lands with a nice combination. Ayers backs away looking to recover. Harush dives in for a single leg takedown but Ayers sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Ariel Harush seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Harush.#TD# Ayers looking to score a takedown here. Harush is defending well but Ayers drives through and ends up in Harush's guard. Ayers is standing up over Harush. Harush looks to escape but Ayers dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB# Ayers fails to land a wild elbow strike.
#T1##SUB# Ayers tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Harush sneaks back into half guard. Ayers is thwarting Harush's attempts to control the position. Harush moves into full guard.
#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. Harush looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Ayers throws a big elbow that misses. Ayers is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Ayers wanted to stand there but Harush had control of the position. #SUB2# Ayers got a little sloppy there for a moment and Harush has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ayers has managed to get both his arms back between Harush's legs - danger averted. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ayers with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3# Ayers keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Harush's head. Ayers would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Ayers postures up in Harush's guard and throws a big left but Harush blocks it. #ES2# Harush has his feet on Ayers's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Ayers throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Harush is defended easily by Ayers. Eugene Ayers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ariel Harush.#T4# Harush throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CUT2# Eugene Ayers's cut is getting worse. Harush dives in for a single leg takedown but Ayers sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2# Harush has Ayers up against the cage in a clinch.
Ayers fails to pull guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2# Harush's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Harush with a lazy takedown attempt letting Ayers counter with a right hand. Harush is breathing heavily.#CL2# Harush instigates a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ariel Harush showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Eugene Ayers's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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##TD# Ayers throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Harush tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ayers is in Harush's guard. Harush 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. Eugene Ayers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2# Harush looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ayers keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Harush's head.#SUB2# Harush throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ayers uses it to pass to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ayers looking to control but instead Harush has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#SUB# Ayers is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Harush is just riding it out for now. Ayers eventually gives up the hold. #T1# Harush tries to get to full guard but Ayers has control of the leg. Harush takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ayers thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Harush's head. Ayers thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Harush's head. #SUB# Ayers is working for a submission of some sort.
#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB# Ayers looking for a submission but Harush manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Ayers postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Harush looking to control.
Ayers preventing the sweep. #T3# Ayers working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Ayers tries to stand but Harush is controlling from the bottom. Ayers throwing strikes from guard but Harush blocks nicely. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Harush shoots in looking for a takedown but Ayers manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Harush's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. An attempted straight right counter from Ayers misses the target. Harush throws a body shot but no joy. Harush lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ayers circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2# Harush forces Ayers back against the cage and clinches. Harush pushes off an throws an elbow but Ayers leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Ayers is trying to pull guard but Harush has him pressed against the cage.#T4# Ayers jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Harush walks away with a smile on his face. Ayers gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Ayers checks a low kick from Harush.#CL2# Harush closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Harush tries to pull guard but Ayers won't allow it.
#TD# Ayers drags the fight down to the ground.
Ayers with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Harush can't handle though.
Ayers throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Ayers is trying to control the position but Harush postures up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Harush wants to control from the top but Ayers keeps moving. Ayers 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.
And that's the end of the fight! Eugene Ayers showed his dominance in that final round. I think Harush 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:29 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ariel Harush!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2016 |
#R1# We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. A jab from Hayes finds it's way through Ayers's defenses. Hayes with a jab.#CUT2# It looks like Eugene Ayers has been cut. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Ayers doesn't succeed with the takedown letting Hayes counter with a right hand. Ayers misses with an uppercut. Ayers tries for a takedown but Hayes circles away easily and Hayes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ayers with a lazy takedown attempt and Hayes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugene Ayers. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Hayes scores with the left hand. Ayers knows he should have avoided that one. Hayes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Hayes throws a combination. Ayers tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Ayers takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#ROC2# Ayers is rocked! Hayes drops Ayers with a naaaaasty hook - Ayers is in real trouble here! Hayes dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harold Hayes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 25, 2016 |
#R1# Curtis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sharma as he jumps to the side. Curtis slips a jab and a cross from Sharma.
It looked like Curtis was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Sharma closes the distance and clinches up with Curtis, looking for a takedown. Sharma pushes Curtis against the cage but Curtis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. A quick step to the side and Curtis tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#TD2# Sharma closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Curtis's guard. Sharma works a leg free and moves into half guard. Sharma missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sharma looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sharma wants to stand up but Curtis has a hold of him and won't allow it. Sharma perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T1# Sharma throwing shots but Curtis is blocking nicely. Sharma not landing any meaningful shots this time. Sharma wants to stand up but Curtis has a hold of him and won't allow it. Sharma perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Rohit Sharma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Curtis fails to land the takedown.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Sharma fails in his attempt to clinch. Sharma will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Curtis seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Sharma takes a swing at Curtis's ribcage but misses. Sharma scores with a head kick. Curtis tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT2# It looks like Hal Curtis has been cut. Sharma moves in looking to clinch but Curtis pushes him off.#TD2# Sharma darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Curtis tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Sharma manages to move to mount!
Sharma has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3# Sharma avoids the attempt from Curtis to control. Curtis regains half guard. Sharma controlling the pace. Sharma missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Sharma not doing much here.
#T4##SUB2# Sharma is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Curtis defends it well. Sharma perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rohit Sharma dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hal Curtis's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##TD2# Sharma 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. Sharma engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Sharma trying to control but Curtis is working from the bottom. Sharma passes easily into side control. Nice work. Rohit Sharma has got the better of the ground game so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2# Sharma stands up. Curtis swats away the attempt to clinch by Sharma. Curtis is looking to counter the offense by Sharma and move into the clinch.#T1# Sharma fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2# Sharma drives through with a takedown into guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Curtis is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2# Sharma is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Curtis postures up.
Curtis has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2# Sharma has a closed guard, preventing Curtis from standing up. #SU# Curtis stands up and waves to Sharma to follow him. Sharma throws a nice looking combination but Curtis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Curtis stuffs the takedown. Sharma misses with a takedown attempt and Curtis counters with a series of strikes. Sharma will be more careful next time no doubt. Hal Curtis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rohit Sharma. Sharma is breathing heavily. Sharma fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Hal Curtis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Curtis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3# Sharma defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Curtis.#CL# Curtis closes the distance and pushes Sharma back into the cage.#TD2# Sharma has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Curtis uses from the top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Curtis would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Sharma looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Curtis wanted to stand there but Sharma had control of the position. Sharma throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Sharma has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4##ES2# Sharma has his feet on Curtis's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Curtis doesn't manage to clinch there - Sharma circles away.
#TD2# Sharma drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Sharma trying to control the position from guard on top but Curtis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sharma might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Curtis haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sharma content to stall in guard here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rohit Sharma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Hal Curtis's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Sharma shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Curtis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sharma circles away. Curtis fails with the takedown#CL2# and Sharma moves into the clinch. Sharma is trying to pull guard but Curtis has him pressed against the cage. Sharma tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sharma prevents Curtis from breaking the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sharma has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Curtis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Hal Curtis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rohit Sharma.#BC# Curtis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sharma misses the shot to the body. Sharma doesn't manage to clinch there - Curtis circles away.
#T1##TD2# Sharma looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Curtis!#ES# Curtis throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Sharma takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sharma shoots and misses and Curtis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#TD2# Sharma closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. 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! Curtis gets back to half guard. Curtis wants to get back to full guard. Sharma is looking to stall here but Curtis recovers full guard. #T2# Curtis wants to stand up but Sharma is controlling him. Curtis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sharma's guard. #REVR# Sharma trying to control the position.
Curtis won't allow Sharma to sweep him here. #T3# Sharma trying to keep a closed guard but Curtis is proving a slippery customer.
Curtis is looking to stand up but Sharma won't let him. Sharma controlling the position. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#ES2# Sharma has his feet on Curtis's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Curtis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sharma is fending him off so far but Curtis persists. Nope, Sharma circles away and we're back to standing. Sharma throws a body punch but Curtis moves out of range. #T4# Sharma shoots for a takedown but Curtis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Curtis throws a big counter combination but Sharma scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD# Curtis closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sharma to the mat! Sharma manages to get full guard. #ES2# Sharma scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sharma tries a head kick but it misses.
Sharma looks for a takedown but Curtis sprawls well. It looked like Curtis was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD# Curtis dives in and scores a takedown into Sharma's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Rohit Sharma. I've got Sharma winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30 Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:29 Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rohit Sharma! Our winner, Rohit Sharma, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
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Date: Jun 30, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Dali gets tackled into the cage by Curtis. Curtis maintains the clinch. Dali tries to pull guard but Curtis forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC# Curtis breaks from the clinch.
Dali keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Dali tries to close the distance and clinch but Curtis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Curtis misses with a body kick. Dali falls off balance throwing a combination
and Curtis counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2# Dali gets in close and instigates a clinch. Dali pushes Curtis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2# It looks like Hal Curtis has been cut.#BC2# Dali manages to break the clinch.
Dali shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Curtis takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Dali sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Curtis bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mojame Dali!
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Date: Jun 30, 2016 |
#R1# Hammer lands with a straight right. Ayers didn't see that one coming.#CUT2# It looks like Eugene Ayers has been cut.#CL2# Hammer darts in and clinches Ayers up against the cage.#BC# Ayers breaks the clinch.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC# Ayers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Hammer has managed to clinch.
#BC# Ayers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Hammer takes the fight into the clinch. Ayers misses with a knee strike.
#BC# Ayers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Manfred Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Hammer clinches up against the cage. Hammer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC# Ayers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ayers really is a fat lump. Hammer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2# Hammer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Ayers keeps control of Hammer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hammer scores with a shoulder strike. Come on Hammer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T1##TD# Ayers pulls guard. #SU2# Hammer gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2# Hammer takes the fight into the clinch. Ayers just leaning against Hammer, taking a breather. Ayers has Hammer pressed against the cage, preventing Hammer from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Ayers jumps guard but Hammer stands there with Ayers around his waist. Ayers gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ayers tries to pull guard but Hammer won't allow it.
#BC# Ayers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ayers shoots in for a takedown but Hammer shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugene Ayers. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Hammer gets in close and instigates a clinch. Hammer has had enough of the clinch but Ayers keeps him there for the moment. Hammer scores with a shot to the side of Ayers's head. Ayers holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hammer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ayers up against the cage.#T2# Hammer stalling the fight.
Hammer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ayers prevents Hammer from breaking the clinch.#TD# Ayers manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Hammer postures up in Ayers's guard and throws a big left but Ayers blocks it. Ayers preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Ayers is pulling down on Hammer's head. It's preventing any offense from Hammer, at least for the moment. Hammer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Hammer is looking to work some ground and pound but Ayers has wrist control. Ayers utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hammer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Ayers looking to control.
Hammer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ayers is on top in guard.
#REVR# Hammer wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Ayers manages to pass to side control. #ES2# Hammer manages to escape and get back to his feet! #CL2# Hammer clinches with his opponent.
Ayers jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hammer walks away with a smile on his face. Ayers gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Ayers misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2# Hammer moves into the clinch successfully.
Hammer is trying to break the clinch but Ayers has him pressed against the cage. Ayers with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T4##TD# Ayers jumps guard and drags Hammer to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Ayers might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Hammer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Hammer throws a big elbow that misses. Hammer throws a big elbow that misses. Hammer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ayers works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Hammer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU2# Ayers is working an open guard so Hammer takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2# Hammer pushes Ayers up against the cage in a clinch. Hammer avoiding damage as Ayers throws knees to the body.
Ayers is breathing heavily.#BC# Ayers breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Hammer rushes Ayers and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Ayers tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hammer smiles and moves away.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manfred Hammer dominated that round. The cut man is working on Eugene Ayers's cut. 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# Hammer throws a series of punches but Ayers moves out of range. Ayers thinks about countering with a body kick. Hammer falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD# and Ayers counters with a shoot takedown. Hammer fights it but they end up in guard. Hammer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Hammer. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#ES2# Hammer pushes Ayers off and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Hammer has Ayers up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC# Ayers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1# Hammer misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL2# Hammer gets in close and instigates a clinch. Ayers tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hammer just stands there and leans against the cage. Ayers pressing his opponent against the cage. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Ayers tries to pull guard but Hammer holds him up against the cage and eventually Ayers drops back down to his feet.
#BC# Ayers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hammer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2# Hammer clinches up against the cage. Ayers missing with knees to the body.
#T2# Hammer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Ayers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Ayers's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Ayers tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hammer just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugene Ayers. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ayers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammer's elbow. Ayers dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Ayers fails to pull guard.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ayers. Stalling in the clinch from Ayers.
Ayers tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hammer just stands there and leans against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hammer taking a breather. Ayers is trying to pull guard but Hammer has him pressed against the cage. Manfred Hammer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2# Hammer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Hammer moves into the clinch. Ayers has Hammer pushed against the cage. Ayers fails to pull guard.
#T3# Ayers keeps control of Hammer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hammer lands an uppercut.#TD# Ayers drags the fight down to the ground.
Ayers lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##ES2# Hammer pushes Ayers off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL2# Hammer forces Ayers back against the cage and clinches. Hammer presses Ayers against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Hammer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Hammer stalling the fight.
Ayers tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hammer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hammer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Hammer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T4# Hammer has had enough of the clinch but Ayers keeps him there for the moment.#BC# Ayers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Hammer rushes Ayers and presses him up against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hammer lands a hook that snaps the head of Ayers backwards. Hammer lands a shoulder strike. #BC2# Hammer breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Ayers tries to keep at a distance but Hammer has taken the fight into the clinch. Hammer is looking to control Ayers's arms but Ayers gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hammer has his back to the cage. #BC# Ayers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Hammer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A frustrated look appears on Hammer's face as he tries to break the clinch. A short uppercut from Hammer. #BC2# Hammer breaks from the clinch.
Hammer misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manfred Hammer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Eugene Ayers's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Ayers gets tackled into the cage by Hammer. Hammer maintains the clinch. Hammer lands with a right to the head. #TD# Ayers pulls guard successfully.
Ayers trying to strike off his back.
Ayers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Hammer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Ayers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Ayers trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Hammer postures up in Ayers's guard and throws a big left but Ayers blocks it. Hammer throwing strikes but missing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hammer is looking to work some ground and pound but Ayers has wrist control.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Hammer misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL2# Hammer gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1##BC# Ayers breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Hammer closes the distance and clinches. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Hammer is looking to break free of the clinch but Ayers has double underhooks. Ayers tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hammer smiles and moves away.
#CL2# Hammer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Ayers blocks the elbow strike.
#TD# Ayers drags the fight down to the ground.
#ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Ayers manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Ayers jumps guard but Hammer stands there with Ayers around his waist. Ayers gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC# Ayers manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2# Hammer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hammer throws a body punch but Ayers moves out of range. Ayers seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2# Hammer closes the distance and clinches. Ayers scores with an uppercut up the middle. This has been an exciting period of action! Hammer can't break the clinch.
Hammer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ayers misses with a knee to the head. Hammer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC2# Hammer breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Ayers gets tackled into the cage by Hammer. Hammer maintains the clinch. Ayers pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC# Ayers breaks the clinch.
Hammer scores with a three punch combo!
#T3##CL2# Hammer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Ayers jumps guard but Hammer stands there with Ayers around his waist. Ayers gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugene Ayers. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Ayers looking to stall.
Ayers is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hammer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ayers up against the cage. Hammer is trying to break the clinch but Ayers has him pressed against the cage. #TD# Ayers pulls guard effortlessly. Hammer throws a big right hand that misses. Ayers trying to strike off his back.
#T4# Hammer throws a strike but Ayers rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##ES2# Hammer manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Ayers tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD# Ayers pulls guard successfully.
Hammer throws a big elbow that misses. Hammer postures up in Ayers's guard and throws a big left but Ayers blocks it. #SU2# Hammer stands up and waves to Ayers to follow him. #CL2# Hammer rushes Ayers and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A shot in the inside from Hammer. Ayers tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Eugene Ayers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Manfred Hammer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Ayers content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Manfred Hammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Hammer winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manfred Hammer!
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Event:
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Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1# Overeem with a poor takedown letting Ayers counter with a right hand. #TD2# Overeem shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Ayers makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ayers. Ayers looking for a sweep. Not yet Ayers, not yet. Ayers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Overeem pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ayers is keeping the position for now. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ayers holds on and takes a little breather. Overeem working some strikes from top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Overeem in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Overeem controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2# Overeem gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2# Overeem rushes Ayers and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2# Overeem ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Overeem no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2# Overeem looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ayers missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Overeem wants to sweep but no luck. #T2# Ayers landing some decent shots from guard. Overeem looking to control.
Ayers wants to get up but he can't break Overeem's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Ayers really is a fat lump. Ayers wants to stand and escape but instead Overeem has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# Ayers wants to sweep here but Overeem controlling him for the moment. Ayers throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#T3# Overeem postures up.
#SUB# Ayers has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Overeem can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Ayers is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Ayers might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB# Ayers throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ayers is on top in guard.
#REVR# Overeem controlling the position.#T4##SUB2# Ayers got a little sloppy there for a moment and Overeem has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ayers has managed to get both his arms back between Overeem's legs - danger averted. Overeem not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SU# Ayers decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Overeem will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD# Ayers gets a double leg takedown into Overeem's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alistair Overeem will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##CL2# Overeem rushes Ayers and presses him up against the cage. A knee to the head by Overeem.
#CUT2# It looks like Eugene Ayers has been cut. Overeem prevents Ayers from breaking the clinch. Ayers jumps guard but Overeem turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC# Ayers breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Ayers tries to keep at a distance but Overeem has taken the fight into the clinch. Overeem goes for a takedown attempt but Ayers pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Overeem looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Overeem has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T1##BC2# Overeem breaks the clinch.
Ayers is looking to clinch. #CL2# Overeem closes the distance and clinches. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2# Overeem manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Overeem. Ayers seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD2# Overeem closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ayers quickly recovers to half guard. Ayers wants to control but Overeem is keeping busy.
Ayers tries to get to full guard but Overeem has control of the leg. #T2# Ayers moves into full guard.
Overeem pushing down on Ayers's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Ayers is trying to stand up here but Overeem is controlling him well. Overeem is keen to just control but Ayers is a slippery customer. Ayers flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Ayers is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Ayers throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T3# Ayers is looking to improve his position.
Overeem blocks the strikes from Ayers.
Ayers is trying to maintain the position but Overeem is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL# Ayers moves into the clinch. Ayers is trying to push Overeem away but Overeem has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Overeem is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ayers is keeping busy.#BC2# Overeem breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Overeem. Ayers throws a big counter combination but Overeem scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Eugene Ayers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alistair Overeem.#T4##CL2# Overeem gets in close and instigates a clinch. Ayers wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Overeem keeps control of Ayers as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Ayers wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ayers jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Overeem walks away with a smile on his face. Ayers gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Overeem shoots for a takedown but Ayers saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Ayers is looking to counter punch. Eugene Ayers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ayers shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Overeem but Overeem pushes him off and we're back to square one. Overeem wants to counter the offense by Ayers and move into the clinch position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Overeem shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ayers defends it nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Overeem showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Eugene Ayers's cut. That's time! Ayers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# No luck for Overeem with that takedown attempt. #CL2# Overeem clinches up against the cage.#BC# Ayers breaks the clinch.
Overeem shoots in for a takedown but Ayers shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Overeem has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2# Overeem has closed the distance and engaged Ayers in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Overeem fails to pull guard.
Eugene Ayers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alistair Overeem. Overeem avoiding damage as Ayers throws knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#TD2# Ayers is fighting off a takedown attempt but Overeem is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Ayers to the mat. Ayers regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#ES# Ayers scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T1# Some wild striking there from Ayers.
#CL2# Overeem pushes Ayers up against the cage in a clinch.#TD# Ayers manages to pull guard.
Ayers is striking from the bottom but Overeem uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. Ayers works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2# Overeem with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Overeem trying to control but Ayers is working from the bottom. Ayers pulls Overeem in close to prevent any damage. Ayers thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB# Ayers looking for a guillotine here but Overeem defends easily.
Ayers trying to control the position.
#T3# Overeem pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ayers is keeping the position for now. Ayers wants to hit a switch here but Overeem passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Ayers there! Ayers is wriggling around trying to escape.
Overeem tries to control but Ayers wriggling away. Ayers tries to hold on but Overeem postures up.#T4# Overeem looking to control but Ayers is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Ayers sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Overeem is trying to control. Ayers wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Ayers tries to get to full guard but Overeem has control of the leg. Overeem wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ayers keeps working. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ayers is looking to escape.
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 Eugene Ayers. I think Overeem 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Eugene Ayers!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 20, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Machado closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Juarez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Juarez blocks a low kick nicely. Machado wants to slow Juarez down by chopping away at his legs. #CL2# Machado clinches up with Juarez and pushes him back against the cage.#BC# Juarez breaks the clinch.
Machado shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Juarez defends it nicely. Juarez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Juarez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Juarez wants it to stay on the feet. Juarez is looking to counter the offense by Machado and move into the clinch. Juarez throws a head kick but Machado moves out of range.
#CL2# Machado moves into range and clinches up with Juarez.#T1# Juarez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT2# It looks like Eugenio Juarez has been cut. Juarez tries to break the clinch but Machado is controlling the position. The referee is keeping an eye on Machado - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Machado tries to land knees in the clinch but Juarez avoids the damage to the body. Machado is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Juarez is defending well. Eugenio Juarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Machado.#BC2# Machado breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Machado shoots in and drives through. Juarez sprawls well. Juarez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Machado looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Juarez is fending him off so far but Machado persists. Nope, Juarez circles away and we're back to standing. Machado shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Juarez but Juarez pushes him off and we're back to square one. Juarez really is a fat lump. Juarez swinging wildly here.
#T2# Machado shoots in looking for a takedown. Juarez tries to sprawl out of it but Machado keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Juarez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. A head kick misses from Juarez. Machado follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Machado shoots in looking for a takedown but Juarez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Machado's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Juarez tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Machado manages to circle out of the way.#CL2# Machado clinches with his opponent.
#BC# Juarez manages to break the clinch.
Juarez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Machado tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Juarez swivels and escapes.#T3# Machado's jab looks to have found its range, popping Juarez under the eye.#CL# Juarez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC# Juarez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Juarez forces Machado back against the cage and clinches.#BC# Juarez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Juarez gets off balance looking for a body kick and Machado counters with a straight right hand. Machado shoots in for a takedown but Juarez shows good takedown defense. Juarez is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Machado.#CL2# Machado closes the distance and clinches. #BC# Juarez manages to break the clinch.
Machado shoots and misses #CL# and Juarez moves into the clinch.#T4##BC# Juarez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Machado changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Juarez tries to avoid it but Machado manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Juarez to the ground. Juarez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Juarez is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Machado.#CL2# Machado clinches with his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC# Juarez breaks the clinch.
Machado scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Juarez moves out of range of the body kick from Machado.
Machado darts in looking for a takedown but Juarez gets double underhooks and turns Machado into the cage. Machado looks winded! Nice sprawl there from Juarez as Machado shoots in. Machado fails with the takedown. Juarez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. 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 Eugenio Juarez will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Eugenio Juarez's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##CL2# Machado forces Juarez back against the cage and clinches. Machado wants to break free but Juarez has control.
A body shot lands from Machado.
Juarez has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Machado is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC# Juarez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Machado rushes Juarez and presses him up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Juarez tries to break the clinch but Machado is controlling the position. Juarez has a couple of punches blocked by Machado.
#TD2# Machado drags the fight down to the ground.
Juarez engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1##SUB2# Machado has his foot on Juarez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Juarez works his way back into a safe position though. Machado looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Juarez looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Machado lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##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. Machado being controlled here momentarily. Machado stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Juarez swivels though and keeps the full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Juarez has his foot on Machado's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Machado works his way back into a safe position though. Juarez is trying to keep Machado in close.
Juarez wants to sweep here but Machado controlling him for the moment. Juarez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Juarez wants to sweep here but Machado controlling him for the moment. #T3# Juarez is working hard here to advance position.#SUB# Juarez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Machado defends well. Juarez is trying to keep Machado in close.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Machado controlling from the top position. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Eugenio Juarez is winning the standup battle so far. Machado throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Juarez is looking to counter the offense by Machado and move into the clinch. Machado tries for a takedown but Juarez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Machado throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Machado.#T4##CL2# Machado gets in close and instigates a clinch. Machado is trying to pull guard but Juarez has him pressed against the cage. Eugenio Juarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Machado.#BC# Juarez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Eugenio Juarez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2# Machado forces Juarez back against the cage and clinches. Machado prevents a body shot from Juarez. #BC# Juarez manages to break the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2# Machado clinches with his opponent.
Machado has Juarez pressed against the cage, preventing Juarez from circling away and getting back to striking at range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Machado showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Eugenio Juarez's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Machado. Juarez throws a wild body kick that Machado sees coming a mile off. Pedro Machado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Machado misses with a low kick.
#CL# Juarez gets in close and instigates a clinch. Juarez misses with the head strike.
Machado goes for a takedown attempt but Juarez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Machado dives in for a single leg takedown but Juarez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Eugenio Juarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Machado.#CL2# Machado drives through and clinches with Juarez against the cage.
#BC# Juarez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1# Machado dives in and grabs Juarez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Juarez pushes down on Machado's head and hops out. Machado misses with a few strikes there.
Machado takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Machado shoots and misses #CL# and Juarez moves into the clinch.#BC# Juarez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Machado moves into the clinch. Juarez is trying to push Machado away but Machado has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Juarez misses with a short punch on the inside. Juarez misses with a punch to the body.
Machado is trying to pull guard but Juarez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Machado is trying to pull guard but Juarez has him pressed against the cage.#BC# Juarez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Eugenio Juarez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2# Machado dives in and grabs Juarez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Juarez pushes down on Machado's head and hops out. Machado throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Juarez's waist but Juarez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Machado off to one side. Machado steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Juarez. Juarez doesn't manage to clinch there - Machado circles away.
Machado has his takedown stuffed#CL# and Juarez holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC# Juarez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Juarez stuffs the takedown attempt from Machado. Machado gets slowly back to his feet. Juarez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T3# Machado slips a jab from Juarez. The fight stays on the outside here - Juarez looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Machado avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2# Machado has closed the distance and engaged Juarez in a clinch.
#BC# Juarez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Machado shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Machado looks for a takedown but Juarez sprawls well.#T4# Juarez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Machado is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Machado looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Juarez is fending him off so far but Machado persists. Nope, Juarez circles away and we're back to standing. Juarez is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Machado.#CL# Machado gets tackled into the cage by Juarez. Juarez maintains the clinch. #BC# Juarez breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Machado drives through and clinches with Juarez against the cage.
#BC# Juarez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Machado throws a head kick but Juarez moves out of range.
Juarez tries to counter by clinching up but Machado breaks away and moves out of range. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Machado goes for a double leg but Juarez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Juarez continues to drive forward. Juarez throws a sloppy head kick and Machado moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Eugenio Juarez showed his dominance in that final round. I think Juarez 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eugenio Juarez!
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Event:
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Date: Jun 16, 2016 |
#R1# Mcpot throws the left hand but Juarez avoids the punch easily. Juarez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Mcpot swings for the body but Juarez moves out of range.
Juarez stuffs the takedown. As Mcpot tries to get set, Juarez tries to push him back and clinch up but Mcpot manages to avoid the attempt. Mcpot shoots in for a double leg but Juarez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Juarez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. No luck for Mcpot with that takedown attempt. Eugenio Juarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stinky Mcpot. Sloppy strikes from Mcpot. Those never looked like landing. Mcpot throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Juarez's waist but Juarez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mcpot off to one side. Mcpot lands with a straight right. Juarez didn't see that one coming. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mcpot scores with a nice strike. Mcpot looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Juarez is fending him off so far but Mcpot persists. Nope, Juarez circles away and we're back to standing. As Mcpot tries to get set, Juarez tries to push him back and clinch up but Mcpot manages to avoid the attempt. Juarez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Juarez there as he acknowledges the shot. Juarez dodges the punch combination from Mcpot.
#T1# Juarez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mcpot. Juarez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mcpot fails with a takedown attempt. Juarez looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Mcpot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Juarez manages to avoid it. Mcpot fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Mcpot looks winded! Mcpot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Juarez stuffs the takedown attempt from Mcpot. Mcpot gets slowly back to his feet. #T2# Mcpot fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Juarez avoids it really well and circles away.#CL# Juarez closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Juarez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mcpot misses with a hook. Juarez throws a hook to the side of Mcpot's head but Mcpot sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Mcpot changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Mcpot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Juarez. A cross from Mcpot lands. Mcpot with a poor takedown #CL# and Juarez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Juarez. #T3##BC# Juarez manages to break the clinch.
Juarez needs to keep his hands up - Mcpot had a free shot at his head there. No luck for Mcpot with that takedown attempt. Juarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL# Juarez closes the distance and clinches. Juarez working aggressively here.
Mcpot looking for a takedown. Juarez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Juarez gets through Mcpot's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC# Juarez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4# Juarez misses with a kick to the body.
#CL# Juarez has managed to clinch.
#BC# Juarez manages to break the clinch.
Stinky Mcpot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mcpot misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Juarez holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Juarez scores with a nice hook to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A quick uppercut on the inside from Juarez. #BC# Juarez manages to break the clinch.
Mcpot takes a swing at Juarez's ribcage but misses. #CL# Juarez closes the distance and clinches. Mcpot has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eugenio Juarez dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Juarez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Juarez throws a right hand that Mcpot ducks under and follows up with a left that Mcpot also avoids with ease. Mcpot misses with a few strikes there.
Juarez tries to counter by clinching up but Mcpot breaks away and moves out of range. Mcpot works Juarez's body with a nice hook. Mcpot misses with a wild combination.
Mcpot with a lazy takedown attempt #CL# and Juarez counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Juarez missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Juarez manages to break the clinch.
Mcpot tries to bum rush Juarez with a series of wild strikes but Juarez uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Mcpot blocks a head kick by Juarez.
Stinky Mcpot seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1# Mcpot goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT2# It looks like Eugenio Juarez has been cut. Juarez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mcpot!
Mcpot misses with a two punch combination.
Mcpot is breathing heavily. Mcpot shoots in for a takedown but Juarez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Juarez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. A telegraphed right hand from Mcpot misses the target. #CL# Juarez darts in and clinches Mcpot up against the cage.#BC# Juarez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nice uppercut there from Mcpot. Juarez stuffs the takedown. Eugenio Juarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stinky Mcpot. Mcpot shoots for a double leg takedown but Juarez sprawls well. He's pushed Mcpot's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T2# Mcpot tries for a takedown but Juarez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL# Juarez clinches with his opponent.
Juarez slows down the pace here.
Juarez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mcpot.#BC# Juarez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circling - Mcpot throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mcpot shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL# and Juarez moves into the clinch.#T3##BC# Juarez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mcpot misses with a head kick.
Eugenio Juarez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Juarez misses with a head kick.
Juarez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL# Juarez clinches up against the cage. Juarez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mcpot backwards. #BC# Juarez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Juarez throws a sloppy head kick and Mcpot moves out of range easily. It seemed like Mcpot was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Mcpot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mcpot shoots and misses #CL# and Juarez counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T4# Mcpot is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Juarez pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC# Juarez breaks from the clinch.
Juarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Juarez throws a series of punches but Mcpot moves out of range. Juarez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mcpot can do to turn this around?#CL# Juarez has closed the distance and engaged Mcpot in a clinch.
#BC# Juarez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action! Mcpot shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Juarez tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mcpot manages to circle out of the way. Mcpot is trying hard to land a takedown here. Juarez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eugenio Juarez dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Eugenio Juarez's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Mcpot throws a sloppy head kick #CL# and Juarez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Juarez. #BC# Juarez breaks the clinch.
Mcpot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mcpot scores with a jab. Mcpot cracks Juarez with an open hand slap. Eugenio Juarez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mcpot shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Juarez slips a straight right by Mcpot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Juarez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mcpot takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Nice straight punches there by Mcpot. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mcpot. Mcpot tries to score a power double leg takedown but Juarez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mcpot somewhat. Juarez appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1# Mcpot shoots and misses #CL# and Juarez counters by clinching up. Eugenio Juarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stinky Mcpot.#BC# Juarez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Juarez throws a right and a left that both miss. Mcpot throws a hook but Juarez avoids it easily. Juarez is looking to counter the offense by Mcpot and move into the clinch. Mcpot lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Juarez circles away quickly and effectively. Mcpot tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Juarez swivels and escapes. Juarez tries to counter by clinching up but Mcpot breaks away and moves out of range.#CL# Juarez rushes Mcpot and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Juarez pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC# Juarez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2# A combination from Mcpot does no damage. #CL# Juarez instigates a clinch. Juarez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC# Juarez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mcpot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Juarez moves away. Juarez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Mcpot has a takedown stuffed. Juarez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T3# Mcpot looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Mcpot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Juarez misses with a two punch combination.
Mcpot throws a predictable looking body shot
#CL# and Juarez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Juarez. #TD# Juarez successfully pulls guard.
Juarez keeping moving, preventing Mcpot from controlling successfully. Juarez managing to control the position. Juarez wants to stand up but Mcpot is controlling him. Juarez pulls Mcpot in close to prevent any damage. #T4# Juarez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Juarez showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Mcpot looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Juarez puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Juarez in particular looking to stall. Stinky Mcpot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Eugenio Juarez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight! Eugenio Juarez showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Juarez, 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eugenio Juarez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 16, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Enemy moves into the clinch. Ayers pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC# Ayers manages to break the clinch.
#TD2# Enemy closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Enemy lands in his opponent's 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. Ayers 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. Ayers could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Ayers striking off his back but it's not causing Enemy any problems. Enemy wants to control from the top but Ayers keeps moving. #SUB2# Enemy drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ayers manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Enemy has Ayers in his guard.#REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Enemy working a defensive guard here.
#T1# Ayers postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Enemy working a defensive guard but Ayers manages to pass into side control anyway.
#SUB# Ayers tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ayers has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Enemy sneaks back into half guard.#SU# Ayers stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Enemy to get to his feet. #T2# Ayers has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Enemy.#CL2# Enemy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Enemy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ayers.
Enemy looking to stall.
Ayers tries to pull guard but Enemy won't allow it.
#BC2# Enemy manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Enemy. Ayers does a little dance to reset his feet. Ayers is looking to counter with head kicks. Enemy throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2# Enemy gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Ayers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ayers stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ayers wants it to stay on the feet.#T3# Enemy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ayers swivels and escapes. An attempted straight right counter from Ayers misses the target.#CL2# Enemy has closed the distance and engaged Ayers in a clinch.
Ayers tries to pull guard but Enemy won't allow it.
Ayers is trying to pull guard but Enemy has him pressed against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugene Ayers. That's going to take a lot out of him. Enemy missing with knees to the body.
Ayers trying to control the position but instead, Enemy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ayers into the cage.#TD# Ayers gets control of Enemy's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ayers will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Enemy wants to stand but Ayers has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Enemy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Ayers is pulling down on Enemy's head. It's preventing any offense from Enemy, at least for the moment. Enemy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Ayers preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4# Ayers pulls Enemy in close to prevent any damage. Enemy is looking to work some ground and pound but Ayers has wrist control. Ayers keeping moving, preventing Enemy from controlling successfully. Enemy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Enemy trying to control but Ayers is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Some wild striking there from Enemy.
Random Enemy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ayers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Ayers misses the target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Random Enemy dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Enemy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Enemy wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2# Enemy instigates a clinch. Enemy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ayers stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ayers tries to pull guard but Enemy forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC# Ayers breaks from the clinch.
Enemy misses the shot to the body. #CL2# Enemy drives through and clinches with Ayers against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Enemy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ayers has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2# It looks like Eugene Ayers has been cut. Enemy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Enemy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ayers was well out of range. Poor timing from Enemy.#T1##CL2# Enemy has managed to clinch.
#TD# Ayers pulls guard. Ayers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Enemy is one step ahead there. Ayers working a defensive guard here.
Enemy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Enemy working some strikes from top position. Ayers keeping moving, preventing Enemy from controlling successfully. Ayers is trying to control the position but Enemy postures up. Ayers might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Enemy trying to control but Ayers is working from the bottom. Ayers working a defensive guard here.
#T2# Enemy wants to control from the top but Ayers keeps moving. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Enemy has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Enemy postures up.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. A lazy body kick from Enemy #TD# and Ayers counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2# Enemy is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Ayers presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD# Ayers jumps into guard, dragging Enemy to the mat.
Enemy works over Ayers with some ground and pound from guard. Eugene Ayers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Enemy wants to control from the top but Ayers keeps moving. Enemy throws a big elbow that misses. #T3# Ayers 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. Ayers lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Enemy is looking to stand back up but Ayers counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Enemy. Enemy wants to get back to full guard but Ayers has mounted him! Ayers lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Ayers avoids the attempt from Enemy to control. Ayers landing strikes from the mount.#T4##SUB# Ayers looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Enemy is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ayers looking to control and managing it successfully. Enemy is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
#SUB# Ayers wants to finish this one by submission but Enemy is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Ayers. 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 Eugene Ayers will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Eugene Ayers's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Enemy throws a head kick that Ayers semi-blocks.
Enemy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Enemy misses with a combination
#TD# and Ayers counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Enemy wants to get back to his feet but Ayers is in a dominant position and won't allow it. 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. Ayers landing some decent shots from guard. #T1# Ayers throwing strikes from guard but Enemy blocks nicely. Ayers stops Enemy from standing up. #SU# Ayers decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Enemy, up you get! #CL2# Enemy pushes Ayers up against the cage in a clinch. Ayers is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Enemy to keep the fight standing.#BC2# Enemy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Enemy clinches with his opponent.
Enemy is trying to maintain a safe position but Ayers gets an underhook and turns Enemy into the cage.#BC# Ayers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Enemy tries for a takedown but Ayers sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T2# Enemy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL2# Enemy clinches up against the cage. Enemy has had enough of the clinch but Ayers keeps him there for the moment. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ayers. Ayers tries to land a knee to the head but Enemy blocks with his arms.
Enemy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Nice elbow from Enemy. Ayers jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Enemy walks away with a smile on his face. Ayers gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. A leg kick checked by Enemy.#CL2# Enemy rushes Ayers and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Ayers fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugene Ayers. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ayers fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T3# Ayers tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ayers is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Enemy to keep the fight standing. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Enemy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ayers up against the cage.#TD# Ayers manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB# Ayers is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Enemy defends well.#ES# Ayers manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#CL2# Enemy gets in close and instigates a clinch. Random Enemy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Enemy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ayers's face.
Ayers taking a breather. Enemy is looking to control Ayers's arms but Ayers gets an underhook and turns him. Now Enemy has his back to the cage. #TD2# Enemy pulls guard. #T4# Ayers scoring with some ground and pound. Enemy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES2# Enemy manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC# Ayers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Enemy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ayers but Ayers pushes him off and we're back to square one. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Enemy. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Enemy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Ayers seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that's the end of the fight! Random Enemy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Enemy 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:30 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:30 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Random Enemy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Panic has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2# Panic turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#SUB2# Panic working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Panic is looking to take a break and control but Curtis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Curtis struggling a bit here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Panic trying to control the position but Curtis is working away. Panic cracks Curtis with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T1# Panic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Curtis keeps working. Curtis sneaks back into half guard. Panic wants to pass the guard but Curtis is defending well. Panic tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Panic not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Curtis is looking to improve his position.
Panic trying to control the pace. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Panic trying to control from Curtis's half guard. Curtis has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Curtis wants to hit a switch here but Panic passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Curtis there! Panic avoids the attempt from Curtis to control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB2# Panic moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Curtis has worked his arm free - good work by Curtis!
Curtis is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Panic asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB2# Panic is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Curtis has escaped the position, nice work there. Panic wants to control but Curtis is keeping him busy. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2# Panic swings around for an armbar but Curtis sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Panic's guard. Curtis won't allow Panic to sweep him here. Panic is striking from the bottom but Curtis uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. Panic wants to get back to full guard but Curtis has passed into side control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Panic wants to get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Darko Panic will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Panic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Darko Panic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Panic wants to clinch up but Curtis keeps it at a distance. Panic throws a head kick that misses. Panic misses with a low kick. #TD2# Panic fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Curtis to the ground. Panic is now in Curtis's guard. Curtis looking for a sweep. Not yet Curtis, not yet. Panic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Panic wants to get up but he can't break Curtis's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Curtis lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2# Panic looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Curtis passes into half guard.
#T1##SUB# Curtis is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Panic is just riding it out for now. Curtis eventually gives up the hold. Curtis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Panic wants to get back to his feet.
#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Panic has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Curtis is working away from the top position though.#ES2# Panic makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Panic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Curtis counters with a series of strikes. Panic will be more careful next time no doubt. Panic stuffs the takedown.#TD2# Panic looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Curtis looking for a sweep. Not yet Curtis, not yet. #T3# Panic is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Curtis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Panic's guard. #REVR# Panic seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Darko Panic has got the better of the ground game so far. Panic is continuing to stall. Curtis won't allow Panic to sweep him here. #T4# 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. Curtis wanted to stand there but Panic had control of the position. Panic 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.#SU# Curtis gets to his feet - Panic follows without any prompting. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Panic goes for a double leg but Curtis avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Curtis continues to drive forward.#CL2# Panic closes the distance and pushes Curtis back into the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Darko Panic will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Panic clinches with his opponent.
#BC2# Panic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Panic tries a head kick but it misses.
Curtis throws a big counter combination but Panic scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Curtis ducks under a wild hook from Panic. Curtis is looking for a counter combo.#CL# Curtis gets in close and instigates a clinch. Panic dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Curtis has had enough of the clinch but Panic keeps him there for the moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Panic is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Curtis pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2# Panic jumps guard.
Panic looking to control.
#T1# Panic has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Curtis has passed into side control.
Panic is looking to reverse the position. Panic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Curtis throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Panic is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB# Panic reaches up around Curtis's neck trying to control. But Curtis takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Panic! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Panic is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Curtis celebrates the victory with the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Hal Curtis!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2016 |
#R1# Pudzianowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Pudzianowski lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT2# It looks like Hal Curtis has been cut. Pudzianowski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Curtis circles away quickly and effectively. Curtis shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pudzianowski eats them both and turns towards Curtis to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Curtis tries to clinch there but Pudzianowski circles away.
Pudzianowski throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Curtis colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Pudzianowski as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Curtis is left battered and dazed whilst Pudzianowski and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Pudzianowski!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Ayers moves into the clinch.#TD2# Dirksz gets control of Ayers's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dirksz will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Dirksz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ayers gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Dirksz wants to sweep here but Ayers controlling him for the moment. Ayers is in close to Dirksz's body, working some short punches and elbows. Dirksz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dirksz looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dirksz controls Ayers momentarily but Ayers frees himself. Dirksz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ayers manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T1# Ayers wants to sweep here but Dirksz controlling him for the moment. Dirksz postures up in Ayers's guard and throws a big left but Ayers blocks it. Ayers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dirksz. Dirksz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Ayers tries to land a sweep but no joy. Ayers can't keep his opponent in guard - Dirksz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Ayers tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #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.#SUB2# Dirksz is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ayers defends it well. Ayers wants to improve his position but Dirksz is controlling well.
Ayers might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Dirksz is looking for a kimura but Ayers is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dirksz to get the leverage. Dirksz performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Dirksz is trying to control the action in half guard but Ayers is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3# Ayers avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dirksz. Dirksz has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Dirksz is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ayers can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ayers is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Ayers could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Ayers just holding on. Ayers is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dirksz cracks Ayers with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#CUT2# It looks like Eugene Ayers has been cut.#T4# Dirksz wants to control but instead Ayers manages to regain half guard. Dirksz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ayers's head. Ayers is looking to escape. Dirksz wants to take a breather but Ayers is having none of it. #SUB2# Dirksz seems to be working for a kimura but Ayers defends the submission attempt. Dirksz trying to control the pace. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Dirksz dominated that round. The cut man is working on Eugene Ayers's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2##CL2# Dirksz has Ayers up against the cage in a clinch.
Ayers lands a body punch. Dirksz tries to break free but Ayers pushes him back against the cage. Dirksz wants to get back to striking at distance but Ayers won't allow it.
Ayers blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Dirksz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ayers gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. A battle for position here, against the cage. Dirksz misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Ayers manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Dirksz has managed to clinch.
#BC2# Dirksz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Dirksz takes the fight into the clinch. #T1##TD2# Dirksz has hold of one of Ayers's legs. Ayers is fighting the takedown attempt but Dirksz gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Ayers wants to sweep but no luck. Rick Dirksz has got the better of the ground game so far. Ayers keeping moving, preventing Dirksz from controlling successfully. Dirksz is stalling in the full guard. Ayers keeping moving, preventing Dirksz from controlling successfully. Ayers thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Dirksz chips away with some ground and pound.#T2# Dirksz passes easily into side control. Nice work. Dirksz is looking to take a break and control but Ayers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Ayers knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dirksz on the ground.#SUB2# Dirksz goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Ayers rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dirksz's guard! Nice work there by Ayers! #T3# Ayers postures up.
Ayers missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2# Dirksz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ayers is aware though and is defending well. Ayers works over Dirksz with some ground and pound from guard. Dirksz wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Ayers postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Ayers with a nice head shot there.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Ayers makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Dirksz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Dirksz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ayers keeps working. #SUB# Ayers is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dirksz pulls his head out easily. Ayers is looking for a sweep. Dirksz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dirksz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Ayers tries to get to full guard but Dirksz has control of the leg. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Dirksz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Eugene Ayers's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Dirksz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ayers avoids it really well and circles away. Dirksz throws a sloppy head kick #TD# and Ayers counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Ayers sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dirksz defending well though. Dirksz is looking for a sweep. Ayers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ayers is thwarting Dirksz's attempts to control the position. Dirksz regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Ayers. #T1# Ayers with a flurry of punches that miss. #SU# Ayers decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Ayers drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. An inside leg kick from Ayers misses. Dirksz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ayers avoids it really well and circles away.#T2# Dirksz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ayers manages to avoid it. Dirksz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ayers swivels and escapes. Ayers changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Eugene Ayers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Dirksz. Ayers keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Dirksz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Dirksz throws a head kick but Ayers moves out of range.
Dirksz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ayers swivels and escapes. Ayers shoots for a takedown but Dirksz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Ayers goes for a double leg but Dirksz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dirksz continues to drive forward. Dirksz throws a counter combo. Dirksz throws a head kick but Ayers moves out of range.
Dirksz just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAyers.#T3# Dirksz shoots in and drives through. Ayers sprawls well. Dirksz checks a low kick from Ayers. Dirksz throws a half hearted mid kick. Dirksz shoots in but Ayers avoids the takedown attempt easily. Ayers half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Dirksz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD# Ayers shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ayers showed some decent athleticism there. Dirksz is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ayers scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4##SUB2# Dirksz actively working from the bottom here. Ayers scoring with strikes to the body and head. Ayers lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Dirksz is trying to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Eugene Ayers showed his dominance in that final round. I think Dirksz 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Dirksz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Zpan takes the fight into the clinch. Zpan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Juarez has had enough of the clinch but Zpan keeps him there for the moment. Juarez can't break the clinch.
Juarez is looking to break free of the clinch but Zpan has double underhooks. Juarez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zpan's efforts to push away. Stalling in the clinch from Zpan.
Zpan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Juarez just stands there and leans against the cage. Zpan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Juarez backwards. Zpan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Juarez walks away with a smile on his face. Zpan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Eugenio Juarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of tk Zpan. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Zpan forces Juarez back against the cage and clinches. Zpan misses with a body punch.
#TD# Juarez jumps guard.
Juarez wants to get back to his feet but Zpan is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1# Zpan trying to control but Juarez is working from the bottom. Zpan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Juarez pulls Zpan in close to his closed guard and prevents Zpan from doing any damage or advancing position. Zpan won't allow Juarez to sweep him here. Zpan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Juarez controls Zpan momentarily but Zpan frees himself. Juarez keeping moving, preventing Zpan from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#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.#ES# Juarez has his feet on Zpan's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Juarez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Juarez really is a fat lump. Zpan misses with a head kick.
Juarez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Zpan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Juarez is looking to break free of the clinch but Zpan has double underhooks. #TD# Juarez pulls Zpan into guard.
Zpan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Juarez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Zpan manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2# Zpan working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Juarez has passed into half guard!
#T3# Zpan tries to roll over but Juarez keeps him under control. Zpan is trying to stand.
Zpan trying to hold on to Juarez's head to control him but Juarez postures up.
Juarez lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Juarez slows the pace down in half guard. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Juarez is thwarting Zpan's attempts to control the position. Zpan is trying to stand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Juarez controlling the action here. Juarez looks to score some points with some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eugenio Juarez dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Zpan throws out a leg kick but Juarez moves out of range and Zpan only half commits. Zpan fails to land the takedown. Juarez scores with a nice strike. Zpan shoots in for a takedown but Juarez shows good takedown defense. Zpan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Juarez circles away. Juarez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Eugenio Juarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of tk Zpan. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Juarez gets tackled into the cage by Zpan. Zpan maintains the clinch. Zpan trying to stall but Juarez improves his position.
Zpan tries to pull guard but Juarez forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Zpan wants a takedown but no success here.
#T1# Zpan tries to circle away but Juarez has him pinned against the cage. Zpan is breathing heavily. Juarez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zpan backwards. Juarez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zpan. Juarez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zpan can do to turn this around?#TD# Juarez pulls guard. Juarez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Zpan manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Juarez landing some decent shots from guard. Juarez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Juarez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Juarez controlling from the top position. Zpan wants to stand and escape but Juarez is having none of it. #T2# Juarez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Juarez slips nicely into half guard. Juarez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Juarez is taking a breather. Zpan 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. Juarez'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.#T3# Juarez working the head and body with strikes. Juarez looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Juarez is controlling the pace.
#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Zpan shoots and misses #CL# and Juarez counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Zpan fails to pull guard.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Juarez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC# Juarez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Juarez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zpan. Juarez is looking to counter the offense by Zpan and move into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eugenio Juarez dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Juarez misses with a series of wild punches.
Juarez throws a sloppy head kick and Zpan moves out of range easily. Zpan wants to counter with a clinch but Juarez pushes him away. Zpan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Juarez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Zpan shoots in but Juarez avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL# Juarez clinches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zpan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Zpan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Juarez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Eugenio Juarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of tk Zpan.#T1##BC# Juarez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Zpan with a lazy takedown attempt #CL# and Juarez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Juarez. Zpan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Zpan is trying to force a seperation but Juarez has the dominant position. Zpan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Zpan misses with a knee strike.
#TD# Juarez jumps into guard, dragging Zpan to the mat.
Juarez looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Juarez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Juarez controlling from the top position. #T2# Juarez has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T3# Zpan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Zpan working a defensive guard but Juarez manages to pass into side control anyway.
Juarez content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. tk Zpan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Eugenio Juarez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that's the end of the fight! Eugenio Juarez showed his dominance in that final round. Well Juarez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:26 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eugenio Juarez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 30, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Beard gets in close and instigates a clinch. Beard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD# Beard pulls Roberts into guard.
Roberts landing with the ground and pound. Roberts missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Roberts preventing the sweep. Beard controlling the position. Roberts in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Beard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Roberts has his hands on Beard's head, controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beard throws a big right hand that misses. Beard wants to get up but he can't break Roberts's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T1# Beard sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU# Beard stands and steps away. Roberts gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL# Beard forces Roberts back against the cage and clinches. Beard tries to break free but Roberts pushes him back against the cage.#TD# Beard has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Roberts regains guard immediately. Roberts is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T2# Beard wants to control from the top but Roberts keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Roberts managing to control the position. Beard lands a couple of elbows.#T3# Beard throws a big elbow that misses. Beard wants to control from the top but Roberts keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD# Beard fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Roberts to the ground. Beard is now in Roberts's guard. Beard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Roberts trying to control the position here. Beard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Roberts 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.#T4# Roberts lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Roberts with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Roberts is working Beard over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2# Roberts drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Beard dives on top into guard.#REVR# Beard preventing the sweep. #SUB# Beard is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Roberts is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Roberts has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Beard wants to stand but Roberts is controlling the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis Beard dominated that round. That's time! Beard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##TD# Beard drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Beard is looking to take a break and control but Roberts is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB# Beard is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Roberts is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Beard tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Beard has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Roberts tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1# Beard tries to stand but Roberts is controlling his head. Roberts manages to work his way to half guard, despite Beard's best efforts. Roberts gets back to full guard.
Beard looking to sit in guard and control but Roberts gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Roberts missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Roberts's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Beard trying to control the position here. #T2# Roberts passes Beard's left leg - he's now in half guard. Beard is looking for a sweep. Roberts is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2# Roberts is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Roberts is keen to just control but Beard is a slippery customer. Beard won't allow Roberts to pass to mount. Roberts looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Beard with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2# Roberts is looking for a kimura but Beard is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Roberts to get the leverage. #SUB2# Beard is defending against the submission attempts here by Roberts.
Roberts is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T3# Roberts is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. Roberts wants to pass the guard but Beard is keeping the position.#SUB2# Roberts postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Beard is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Roberts, into his guard. #REVR# Beard is looking to stand up but Roberts won't let him. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Beard wants to stand and escape but instead Roberts has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# Roberts throwing strikes from guard but Beard blocks nicely. Beard looking for a sweep. Not yet Beard, not yet. Roberts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beard is keeping the position for now. Roberts connects with a couple of short punches. Roberts working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Beard's head. Roberts trying to control the position from guard on top but Beard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Roberts missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Roberts looking to pass the guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Roberts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3##TD2# Roberts looking to score a takedown here. Beard is defending well but Roberts drives through and ends up in Beard's guard. Beard wants to sweep here but Roberts controlling him for the moment. Beard is trying to control the position but Roberts postures up. Roberts is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Roberts connects with a couple of short punches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Roberts seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Roberts tries to free his leg and advance position but Beard is retaining full guard. #T1# Beard looking to control.
Beard has momentary wrist control but Roberts slips an elbow through the middle.#ROC2# Beard is rocked!#SUB2# Roberts drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Roberts jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Oh Beard is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Roberts passes Beard's left leg - he's now in half guard. Roberts is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Nice strikes from Roberts there. Beard is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Roberts scores with a couple of nice shots. Roberts passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB2# Roberts is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Beard is surviving well by controlling Roberts's body position as best he can. Roberts takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Roberts unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Beard wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Roberts celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sammy Roberts! Sammy Roberts seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Beard tries to sprawl but Castillo drives through with a takedown into half guard. Beard moves into full guard.
Beard trying to control the position here. Beard looking for a sweep. Not yet Beard, not yet. Beard bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Castillo's guard. #REVR# Beard will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Beard throws a big elbow that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Castillo is trying to control the position but Beard postures up. Beard is stalling in the full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Beard thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1# Castillo trying to keep a closed guard but Beard is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Beard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Castillo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2# Castillo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Beard gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB# Beard drops back looking for a leg! Castillo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Castillo manages to kick Beard off! Beard jumps back into Castillo's guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Beard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Beard cracks Castillo with a solid left hand. Beard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SU# Beard gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Beard avoids the head kick by Castillo.
#TD# Beard bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SU# Beard stands up and beckons Castillo to his feet. Castillo tries to close the distance and clinch but Beard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2# Castillo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Beard on his heels. He'll look to pass Beard's guard now, I'm sure. Castillo looks winded! Castillo is fighting to break Beard's control of his arms but Beard is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Beard'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.#T3# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Beard is on top in guard.
#REVR# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Beard working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Castillo's head.#SU# Beard stands up from Castillo's guard - Beard perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL# Beard has managed to clinch.
Beard tries to score a body lock takedown but Castillo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T4##BC# Beard breaks the clinch.
Beard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Castillo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Beard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Castillo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Beard thinking. No luck with that takedown attempt from Beard. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Louis Beard. That's going to take a lot out of him. Castillo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Beard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2# Castillo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Beard to the ground. Castillo is now in Beard's guard. Beard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. 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 Louis Beard will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##TD2# Beard gets caught flat footed, as Castillo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Beard is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Beard wants to sweep but no luck. Castillo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Beard swivels though and keeps the full guard. Beard 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beard pulls Castillo in close to his closed guard and prevents Castillo from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1# Castillo passes Beard's left leg - he's now in half guard. Castillo trying to control from half guard but Beard is working away. Beard is looking to control Castillo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Beard avoid being mounted? The fighters are battling for position here. Beard manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Beard seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Castillo stopping the sweep attempt from Beard. Castillo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Castillo wants to pass the guard but Beard is keeping the position. Castillo is breathing heavily.#ES# Beard pushes Castillo off and gets back to his feet.
#CL# Beard gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Beard avoiding damage as Castillo throws knees to the body.
#TD# Beard jumps into guard, dragging Castillo to the mat.
#T3# Beard has Castillo pulled in close to control his posture. Beard trying to keep a closed guard but Castillo is proving a slippery customer.
Beard wants to stand and escape but Castillo is having none of it. Beard pulls Castillo in close to prevent any damage. Beard 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##T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Beard trying to control the action but Castillo is working from the bottom. Beard perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB# Beard is looking for a kimura but Castillo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Beard to get the leverage. Beard passes into side control, despite Castillo's attempt to control the position.
#SUB# Beard thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SU# Beard decides to stand back up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2# Castillo closes the distance and clinches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis Beard dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Beard shoots in and drives through. Castillo sprawls well. Beard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beard attempts a counter takedown but Castillo avoids it well and moves away.#TD2# Castillo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Beard napping and manages to drive through into side control! Beard is not content to let Castillo control the position. #SUB2# Castillo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Beard knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beard is trying to control Castillo's posture but Castillo avoids it. Castillo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Beard regains half guard. Beard tries to roll over but Castillo keeps him under control. Beard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Beard. Beard manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Castillo manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Castillo has momentary wrist control but Beard slips an elbow through the middle. Beard with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Beard scoring with some ground and pound. Louis Beard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Beard thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T2# Beard seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Beard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB# Beard 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. #SUB# Beard thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Beard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Castillo pulls Beard in close to prevent any damage. #T3# Beard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Beard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Castillo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Beard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Castillo.
#TD2# Castillo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Beard trying to control from the bottom.
#ES# Beard pushes Castillo off and gets back to his feet.#T4##TD# Beard closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Castillo is trying to escape back to his feet but Beard uses the scramble to pass into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Beard controlling from side mount. #SUB# Beard is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Castillo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Castillo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
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 Louis Beard. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Beard, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louis Beard!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 09, 2016 |
#R1# Brown shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Curtis pinned against the cage. Curtis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2# Brown closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Brown lands in his opponent's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brown wants to control from the top but Curtis keeps moving. Brown stands up over Curtis, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brown loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Curtis swivels though and keeps the full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brown stays in close to Curtis's body and controls the position. Brown wants to control from the top but Curtis keeps moving. #T1# Brown stopping the sweep attempt from Curtis. Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Curtis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Curtis is retaining full guard. Brown engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Brown with a flurry of punches that miss. Curtis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there. #SUB2# Brown thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Curtis has momentary wrist control but Brown slips an elbow through the middle.#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.#SUB2# Brown drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brown jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Brown slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB2# Brown has gone for a leg lock! Curtis slips out almost immediately though and dives into Brown's guard.#REVR##SUB2# Brown is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Curtis postures up.
#SUB2# Brown looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Curtis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3##SUB2# Curtis is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Brown has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Curtis is looking to defend but Brown has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Curtis! Brown pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Curtis taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shawn Brown! Shawn Brown seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 08, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Juarez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Acid looks winded! The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Juarez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #TD# Juarez has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Acid uses from the top position. Juarez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Juarez holds on and takes a little breather. Juarez keeping full guard, as Acid tries to pass. Juarez with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Acid can't handle though.
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.#SUB# Juarez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Juarez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1# Acid won't allow Juarez to sweep him here. #SUB# Juarez is looking for a triangle but Acid pushes his legs off easily.
Juarez is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Juarez has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB# Juarez has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Acid should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Juarez has tightened it up now! Acid should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Eugenio Juarez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 04, 2016 |
#R1# Halimi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Halimi misses with a series of wild punches.
Halimi looks winded! Halimi tries to clinch up but Curtis circles away and keeps his distance. As Halimi looks to move away, Curtis throws a big counter combo but Halimi just gets out of the way. Halimi shoots in for a double leg but Curtis sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Curtis seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Halimi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Curtis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Halimi as he avoids it easily. Halimi should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Halimi fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD# Curtis looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Halimi!#SUB# Curtis wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Halimi, who protects the arm well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Curtis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Halimi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. 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.#T1##SU# Curtis has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD# Curtis decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Curtis tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #T2##SUB# Curtis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Halimi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Curtis. #SUB# Curtis is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Halimi sees it coming and defends easily.#T3# Halimi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Curtis. Curtis wants to stand up but Halimi has a hold of him and won't allow it. #SU# Curtis decides to stand and escape the position. Halimi leaves Curtis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD# Curtis scores with a takedown into Halimi's guard.#T4# Curtis wants to get up but he can't break Halimi's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU# Curtis gets to his feet. Halimi looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Curtis fails with a takedown attempt. Halimi is looking for the big counter here. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hal Curtis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Curtis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Halimi drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Curtis defends it well. Curtis looks to land a combination but Halimi avoids it well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hal Curtis dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Curtis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Curtis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Halimi.
#TD# Curtis looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Halimi!#SUB# Curtis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Curtis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Halimi is breathing heavily.#T1##SU# Curtis decides to stand back up. Curtis steps back and let's Halimi get back to his feet. Halimi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Curtis went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Curtis shoots in but no luck this time. #CL# Curtis forces Halimi back against the cage and clinches.#BC# Curtis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2# Halimi stuffs the takedown attempt from Curtis. Curtis gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hal Curtis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Curtis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD# Curtis throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Halimi was covering up waiting for the punch and Curtis finishes the takedown easily into guard. Curtis is standing up over Halimi. Halimi looks to escape but Curtis dives into side control.
#REVB##SUB# Curtis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Halimi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T3##SUB# Curtis is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Halimi has escaped the position, nice work there. Halimi pushes Curtis away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Curtis gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB# Curtis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Halimi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# Curtis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Halimi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Halimi is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Curtis is controlling him well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hal Curtis dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Halimi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#TD# Curtis feints and as Halimi raises his hands in defense, Curtis changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2# Halimi kicks Curtis off and gets to his feet. Halimi fails in his attempt to clinch. Halimi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL# Curtis moves into the clinch.#BC# Curtis breaks the clinch.
Halimi fails with a takedown attempt from distance. As Halimi looks to move away, Curtis throws a big counter combo but Halimi just gets out of the way.#CL# Curtis takes the fight into the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC# Curtis breaks the clinch.
Halimi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Curtis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Halimi swivels and escapes.#T1# Halimi fails in his attempt to clinch. As Halimi tries to get set, Curtis tries to push him back and clinch up but Halimi manages to avoid the attempt. Halimi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Curtis. Hal Curtis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Curtis misses with a takedown attempt - Halimi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hal Curtis. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Curtis 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. Curtis stops Halimi from standing up. #SU# Curtis gets to his feet - Halimi follows without any prompting. #T2# Curtis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Halimi as he jumps to the side. Halimi stuffs the takedown. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Halimi. Halimi fails to land the takedown.#TD# Curtis decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2# Halimi has one foot on Curtis's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T3# Halimi doesn't manage to clinch there - Curtis circles away.
Curtis seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. The fight stays on the outside here - Halimi looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Halimi tries to clinch up. Moudood Halimi seems to be getting the better of the standup. Halimi tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Curtis counters with a lovely straight right hand! No luck with that takedown attempt from Curtis. #CL2# Halimi clinches up against the cage.#T4# Halimi prevents a body shot from Curtis. Curtis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Halimi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC# Curtis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Halimi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Curtis swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL# Curtis darts in and clinches Halimi up against the cage. Curtis is looking to control Halimi's arms but Halimi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Curtis has his back to the cage. #BC# Curtis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Curtis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Halimi can do to turn this around?#CL2# Halimi clinches. #BC2# Halimi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moudood Halimi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hal Curtis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Halimi leaves Curtis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
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 Hal Curtis. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Curtis, 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28 Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:28 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hal Curtis!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 04, 2016 |
#R1# We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL# Beard rushes Tankian and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Beard breaks the clinch.
#CL# Beard has managed to clinch.
Beard tries to pull guard but Tankian forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC# Beard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Beard has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC# Beard manages to break the clinch.
Tankian stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tankian wants it to stay on the feet. Tankian feints the counter takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Beard has Tankian up against the cage in a clinch.
Tankian lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1# Tankian tries a body shot but Beard blocks it.
Beard jumps guard but Tankian turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Louis Beard. That's going to take a lot out of him. Beard tries to pull guard but Tankian holds him up against the cage and eventually Beard drops back down to his feet.
#BC# Beard manages to break the clinch.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC# Beard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Beard clinches with his opponent.
#T2# Beard jumps guard but Tankian turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Tankian lands on the inside with an uppercut. Tankian is trying to force a seperation but Beard has the dominant position. Tankian is trying to force a seperation but Beard has the dominant position. Tankian misses with a knee strike.
Beard has Tankian pressed against the cage, preventing Tankian from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD# Beard successfully pulls guard.
#ES# Beard pushes Tankian off and gets back to his feet.
Tankian stuffs the takedown attempt from Beard. Beard gets slowly back to his feet. Tankian wants to counter the offense by Beard and move into the clinch position.#T3# Beard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tankian's sensitive parts. Tankian keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Tankian tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL# Beard closes the distance and clinches.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#BC# Beard manages to break the clinch.
#TD# Tankian tries to sprawl but Beard drives through with a takedown into half guard. Beard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Beard 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. Tankian is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Beard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Tankian avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Beard. Tankian keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Well, if Beard is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Tankian wants to improve his position but Beard is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis Beard dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Beard shoots in but Tankian avoids the takedown attempt easily. Tankian throws a counter combo. Tankian keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Beard looking to score a takedown here. Tankian is defending well but Beard drives through and ends up in Tankian's guard.#T1# Beard won't allow Tankian to sweep him here. #SU# Beard stands and steps away. Tankian gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD# Beard drives through with a takedown into guard. Beard is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Beard postures up in Tankian's guard and throws a big left but Tankian blocks it. Beard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Beard throwing strikes from guard but Tankian blocks nicely. Beard controls from within his opponent's guard. Beard will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Beard working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2# Beard is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SU# Beard stands and steps away. Tankian gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#CL# Beard darts in and clinches Tankian up against the cage. Tankian makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Beard prevents a body shot from Tankian. #TD# Beard has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Tankian uses from the top position. Beard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Beard lands a couple of elbows.#T3# Beard landing some decent shots from guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Beard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tankian works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Beard with a flurry of punches that miss. Beard is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Beard with a flurry of punches that miss. Louis Beard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Beard thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SU# Beard decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL# Beard has Tankian up against the cage in a clinch.
Beard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tankian can do to turn this around?#T4# Tankian is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Beard is trying to pull guard but Tankian has him pressed against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Louis Beard. That's going to take a lot out of him. A right hook to the body lands for Tankian.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tankian is trying to break the clinch but Beard has him pressed against the cage. Tankian tries a body shot but Beard blocks it.
Tankian lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis Beard dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Beard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown enabling Tankian to counter with a crisp jab. Beard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tankian counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Tankian gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Beard slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1# Beard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SU# Beard decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD# Beard looking to score a takedown here. Tankian is defending well but Beard drives through and ends up in Tankian's guard.#SUB# Beard 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. Tankian looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beard is one step ahead there. #T2# Beard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tankian works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB# Beard drops back looking for a leg! Tankian is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tankian manages to kick Beard off! Beard jumps back into Tankian's guard. Beard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SU# Beard stands up from Tankian's guard - Beard perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL# Beard clinches up with Tankian and pushes him back against the cage. Louis Beard has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3# Tankian controlling the action here for a moment.
Tankian tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC# Beard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD# Beard gets a double leg takedown into Tankian's guard. Tankian wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Beard manages to pass to side control. #T4##REVB# Well, if Beard is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Beard wants to control but Tankian is keeping him busy. Beard throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Beard wants to control but Tankian is keeping him busy. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Beard controlling the action here. Beard wants to take a breather but Tankian is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight! Louis Beard showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Beard, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louis Beard!
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