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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 03, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Zak shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Charles has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Zak is working away from the top position though. Zak not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Zak controlling the action here. #SU2# Zak postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Charles to stand up. Charles misses with a body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Charles tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zak manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD# Charles closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Zak's guard.#ES2# Zak pushes Charles off and scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action! Zak scores with a leg kick.
#T1##TD2# Zak drives through with a takedown into guard. Zak is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Zak trying to control the position from guard on top but Charles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Zak not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2# Zak drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zak jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Charles keeping moving, preventing Zak from controlling successfully. #T2# Charles tries to land a sweep but no joy. Zak chips away with some ground and pound. Charles seems keen to control Zak's posture. Zak advances to half guard. Zak sitting and controlling from the half guard. Charles is refusing to be controlled, as Zak sits in half guard. Charles tries to get to full guard but Zak has control of the leg. #T3##SUB2# Zak is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Zak prevents Charles from improving his position. Still in half guard, Zak seems content to control.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. A chopping leg kick lands by Charles. #TD2# Zak drives through with a takedown into guard. Zak controlling from the top position. #T4# Zak slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Zak tries to score with some ground and pound. Charles controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Zak throws an elbow but Charles slips to the side and avoids it well. Zak advances to mount. Charles can't escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Zak throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Charles is trying desperately to improve position. Zak thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bal Zak dominated that round. That's time! Charles's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Good work by Zak as he checks the leg kick. Nice takedown defense from Zak. No joy for Charles on that attempt. Charles shoots for a takedown but Zak saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2# Zak bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Zak wants to lay and pray for a moment but Charles keeps working. Charles is trying to improve his position. Charles parries the strikes from Zak easily there. Zak is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Charles to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2# Zak stands up. #CL2# Zak has closed the distance and engaged Charles in a clinch.
#T1##BC2# Zak breaks the clinch.
#TD2# Zak looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Charles! Zak has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Zak slows the pace down. #SU2# Zak stands up and we're back to a striking position. Zak throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#TD2# Zak 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.#SUB# Charles working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zak doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zak manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Zak has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2# Zak wants to stand and escape but instead Charles has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# Zak will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Charles stopping the sweep attempt from Zak.#SUB2# Zak is looking for a triangle but Charles pushes his legs off easily.
Charles is stalling in the full guard. Zak keeping moving, preventing Charles from controlling successfully. Charles is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3# Charles has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Bal Zak has got the better of the ground game so far. Zak looking to hit a scissor sweep but Charles is one step ahead there. Zak pulls Charles in close to prevent any damage. Charles trying to control but Zak 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.#TD2# Zak decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Charles wants to get back to full guard.#SU2# Zak postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Charles to stand up. #TD2# Zak closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Zak prevents Charles from improving his position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Charles wants to control but Zak passes into side.
Charles sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bal Zak 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# Zak fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Charles sprawls well initially but Zak persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Zak trying to control the action but Charles is working from the bottom. Charles avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zak. Zak not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Charles gets back to full guard.
Zak throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Charles works some decent striking defense from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zak trying to control the position from guard on top but Charles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Zak throwing strikes from guard but Charles blocks nicely. Zak showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1# Zak is continuing to stall. Zak works a leg free and moves into half guard. Zak is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Charles reverses the position - he's now on top in Zak's guard. Charles sitting in guard, not really doing much. Charles trying to control the position from guard on top but Zak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# Charles wants to stand but Zak has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Zak looking to control.
Zak wants to sweep here but Charles controlling him for the moment. Zak has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Charles trying to control but Zak is working from the bottom. Charles wants to get up but he can't break Zak's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##TD2# Zak looking to score a takedown here. Charles is defending well but Zak drives through and ends up in Charles's guard. Zak takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Charles can't keep his opponent in guard - Zak advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Zak trying to control the pace. Charles trying to control from the bottom.
Zak thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Charles's head. Charles makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Charles. Zak forces his way into half guard.#T4# Charles is looking to control Zak's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Charles avoid being mounted?#SU2# Zak escapes and gets back to his feet. Zak stuffs the takedown attempt from Charles. Charles gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2# Zak fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Charles sprawls well initially but Zak persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Zak throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Charles blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zak. Giovanni Charles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bal Zak is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Still in half guard, Zak seems content to control.
And that's the end of the fight! Bal Zak comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Zak has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bal Zak!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 02, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Opjetronie tries to keep at a distance but Mcfadden has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD# Mcfadden decides to pull guard. Mcfadden wants to sweep here but Opjetronie controlling him for the moment. Opjetronie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Mcfadden throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Opjetronie wants to control from the top but Mcfadden keeps moving. Mcfadden tries to land a sweep but no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Opjetronie wants to pass the guard but Mcfadden is keeping the position. Mcfadden can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Opjetronie controls the pace.#T1# Mcfadden 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. Opjetronie throwing strikes from guard but Mcfadden blocks nicely. Mcfadden is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Opjetronie avoids the head kick by Mcfadden.
Tony Opjetronie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mcfadden tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Opjetronie swivels and escapes. Opjetronie raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Mcfadden avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Opjetronie throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Opjetronie tried to score with a low kick but Mcfadden checks it. Opjetronie misses with a leg kick and Mcfadden counters with a nice body kick.
#T2# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Opjetronie is defended easily by Mcfadden. Opjetronie dives in for a single leg takedown but Mcfadden sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Mcfadden lands a glancing blow to the side of Opjetronie's head. Opjetronie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mcfadden sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Opjetronie somewhat. Andres Mcfadden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Opjetronie. Opjetronie misses with a takedown attempt - Mcfadden sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD# Mcfadden looking to score a takedown here. Opjetronie is defending well but Mcfadden drives through and ends up in Opjetronie's guard.#T3# Mcfadden with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Mcfadden with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Mcfadden is looking to work some ground and pound but Opjetronie has wrist control. Mcfadden loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Mcfadden loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB# Mcfadden thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Mcfadden throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Opjetronie works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2# Opjetronie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Opjetronie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mcfadden defends it easily.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Opjetronie looks winded!#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD# Mcfadden fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Opjetronie sprawls well initially but Mcfadden persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Opjetronie tries to kick Mcfadden off in order to stand up. Mcfadden Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #SUB# Mcfadden thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mcfadden moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andres Mcfadden dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Opjetronie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mcfadden manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Opjetronie with a poor takedown and Mcfadden counters with a two punch combo. #CL# Mcfadden rushes Opjetronie and presses him up against the cage. Opjetronie drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mcfadden gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Opjetronie is pressed up against the cage. Mcfadden has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Opjetronie down to the mat. Opjetronie avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Mcfadden closes this distance looking for a takedown but Opjetronie circles away. Opjetronie tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mcfadden defends well and Opjetronie ends up having to push Mcfadden into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Andres Mcfadden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Opjetronie. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Opjetronie fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Opjetronie leaves Mcfadden with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1##CL2# Opjetronie gets in close and instigates a clinch. Opjetronie wants to get back to striking at distance but Mcfadden won't allow it.
Mcfadden tries for a takedown but Opjetronie manages to get underhooks.
Opjetronie is trying to pull guard but Mcfadden has him pressed against the cage.#TD# Mcfadden pulls Opjetronie into guard.
Opjetronie won't allow Mcfadden to sweep him here. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mcfadden is on top in guard.
#REVR# Opjetronie is looking to stand back up but Mcfadden counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Opjetronie. Opjetronie tries to kick Mcfadden off but Mcfadden keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2##SUB# Mcfadden seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB# Mcfadden wants to work for an arm triangle but Opjetronie is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mcfadden is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Opjetronie can do to turn this around? Mcfadden prevents Opjetronie from improving his position. Mcfadden 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. Mcfadden is thwarting Opjetronie's attempts to control the position. Mcfadden throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3# Opjetronie is looking to control Mcfadden's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Opjetronie avoid being mounted? Opjetronie wants to improve his position but Mcfadden is controlling well.
#SUB# Mcfadden seems to be looking for submissions.
Opjetronie taking some punishment here, with Mcfadden in his half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Opjetronie wants to control but Mcfadden passes into side.
Opjetronie is looking for a sweep. Opjetronie is trying to work for a sweep but Mcfadden has mounted him! Opjetronie is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Opjetronie is breathing heavily. Opjetronie is trying to reverse the position but instead Mcfadden has taken his back - oops! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Opjetronie just trying to survive but Mcfadden is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Opjetronie tries to escape but Mcfadden has the hooks in and won't let him break free. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andres Mcfadden dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Opjetronie is defended easily by Mcfadden. Opjetronie shoots for a takedown but Mcfadden saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Mcfadden is looking to counter with head kicks. Opjetronie fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Andres Mcfadden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Opjetronie. Opjetronie fails in his attempt to clinch. Mcfadden misses with an attempted mid kick.
Opjetronie tries to counter by closing the distance. Opjetronie is looking to clinch but Mcfadden is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Opjetronie shoots for a double leg takedown but Mcfadden sprawls well. He's pushed Opjetronie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Mcfadden appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD# Mcfadden fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Opjetronie sprawls well initially but Mcfadden persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Mcfadden is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Opjetronie sees it coming and defends easily. Opjetronie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Mcfadden scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T1##SUB# Mcfadden is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ground and pound from Mcfadden. #SUB# Mcfadden is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Andres Mcfadden overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Mcfadden missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB# Mcfadden is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #ES2# Opjetronie manages to escape and get back to his feet! #CL# Mcfadden rushes Opjetronie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Opjetronie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mcfadden avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC# Mcfadden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Opjetronie shoots in for a takedown but Mcfadden shows good takedown defense. Andres Mcfadden is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Opjetronie is looking to score with low kicks.#CL# Mcfadden rushes Opjetronie and presses him up against the cage.#T3# Opjetronie wants to break free but Mcfadden has control.
Mcfadden is looking for a takedown. Mcfadden looking for a takedown. Opjetronie drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD# Mcfadden gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Opjetronie is trying to control but can't.
Opjetronie wants to control the action here but instead Mcfadden manages to pass to full mount! Mcfadden breaks from Opjetronie's wrist control and lands an elbow. #T4# Opjetronie looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Opjetronie covers up after that shot from Mcfadden.
Mcfadden lands shots from the back. Mcfadden trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Opjetronie doesn't escape. #SUB# Mcfadden working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Tony Opjetronie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Andres Mcfadden is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Opjetronie is taking damage to the body and head.
And that's the end of the fight! Andres Mcfadden showed his dominance in that final round. Well Mcfadden 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andres Mcfadden!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 02, 2016 |
#R1# Selie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD# Thiago decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Thiago thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB# Thiago is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Selie doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Thiago. Thiago is pressing down on Selie's thigh, looking to free his foot. Selie is holding on for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thiago stalling. Selie is trying to control but can't.
#T1# Selie pushes Thiago off looking to stand but Thiago dives back in and keeps control.
Selie wants to get back to full guard. Thiago perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Selie is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Selie on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Selie wants to get back to full guard.#ES2# Selie manages to escape and get back to his feet! Selie shoots in but Thiago avoids the takedown attempt easily. Selie takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#CL# Thiago has closed the distance and engaged Selie in a clinch.
#T2# Selie gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Thiago.
Thiago stops a takedown attempt from Selie.
Anderson Thiago has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Selie. Thiago avoiding damage.
Selie is trying to drag Thiago to the mat but Thiago just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Thiago jumps guard but Selie turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#TD# Thiago has hold of one of Selie's legs. Selie is fighting the takedown attempt but Thiago gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SUB2# Selie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T3# Thiago landing some decent shots from guard. Thiago trying to control the position from guard on top but Selie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Selie is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2# Selie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Thiago gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SU# Thiago stands and steps away. Selie gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD# Thiago decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Selie throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Thiago'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. Selie trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Thiago manages to pass to mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Selie is bucking up trying to escape but Thiago cracks him with another couple of good strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Thiago dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##TD# Thiago decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Selie tries to kick Thiago off in order to stand up. Thiago Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Thiago is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Selie can do to turn this around? Thiago works to advance to full mount. Selie defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB# Thiago working for a submission but Selie is keeping him at bay. Selie is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Thiago lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thiago avoids the attempt from Selie to control. Selie really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T1# Selie gets back to half guard. Thiago is figuring out what he wants to do next. Thiago works his way into side control. Thiago wants to control but Selie is keeping him busy. Thiago is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Selie trying to control but Thiago flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!#T2# Selie tries to escape the position.
Anderson Thiago overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Thiago has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Selie's body.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Thiago's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB# Selie is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Thiago gets his way!
#T3##SUB# Thiago has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Selie has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Thiago wants to control but Selie is keeping busy.#SUB# Thiago has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Thiago controlling well, preventing Selie from escaping the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Thiago controlling the positon.#T4# Thiago keeps control of the position as Selie tries to break free.
#SUB# Thiago is looking for a choke. Selie gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Selie manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Selie is looking to pass into half guard but Thiago pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Thiago is in guard.#REVR# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Thiago dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Nice body kick from Selie. Thiago scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Selie doesn't seem bothered though. A decent looking body kick lands there for Selie. Thiago takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Selie throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Selie enables Thiago to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Selie manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2# Selie is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2# Selie pulls Thiago into guard.
Thiago controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Selie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Thiago controlling from the top position. #T1# Thiago landing with the ground and pound. Thiago stops Selie from standing up. Selie wants to hit a switch here but Thiago passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Selie there! Thiago tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Selie is trying desperately to improve position. Thiago putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Thiago controlling his opponent. Selie keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Thiago postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Selie looks a forlorn figure.
Selie working to try and regain half guard.
#T3# Thiago content just to control the position here. The referee warns Selie that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Thiago controlling the pace for now. Selie tries to reverse the position but Thiago maintains control. Thiago with good strikes from the mount here!#T4# Thiago takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Thiago lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Selie working to try and regain half guard.
Thiago lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Thiago raining down hammerfists from mount. Thiago lands a big shot there that rocks Selie but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Thiago lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Peter Selie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Anderson Thiago is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Thiago lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
And that's the end of the fight! Anderson Thiago showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Thiago, 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27 Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Thiago!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1# El Baghdadi shoots in looking for a takedown but Rogers manages to keep the fight standing, pushing El Baghdadi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2# El Baghdadi moves into the clinch successfully.
El Baghdadi prevents a takedown attempt there.
A frustrated look appears on El Baghdadi's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2# El Baghdadi gets a trip takedown into half guard. Rogers is trying to escape back to his feet but El Baghdadi uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Rogers knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for El Baghdadi on the ground. Rogers tries to improve position but can't. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rogers is trying to control El Baghdadi's posture but El Baghdadi avoids it. Rogers is trying to get back to half guard.#T1##SUB2# El Baghdadi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rogers has escaped the position, nice work there. El Baghdadi looks up at the clock and then as Rogers takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, El Baghdadi smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Rogers tries to buck El Baghdadi off but El Baghdadi is having none of it. El Baghdadi working away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. El Baghdadi moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SU2# El Baghdadi stands up. El Baghdadi throws a head kick that misses and Rogers counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ahmed El Baghdadi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2# Rogers tries to close the distance and clinch but El Baghdadi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2# El Baghdadi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Rogers is trying to force a seperation but El Baghdadi has the dominant position.#BC2# El Baghdadi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Rogers really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL# Rogers clinches with his opponent.
Rogers leaning his opponent against the cage. Rogers is trying to drag El Baghdadi to the mat but El Baghdadi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2# El Baghdadi turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#ES# Rogers throws El Baghdadi to one side and escapes!#T3##CL2# El Baghdadi gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2# El Baghdadi gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Rogers regains guard.
Rogers 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. El Baghdadi 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. Rogers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Rogers looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Rogers is breathing heavily.#SUB# Rogers escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. El Baghdadi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. El Baghdadi sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4# Rogers working a defensive guard but El Baghdadi manages to pass into side control anyway.
#SU2# El Baghdadi stands up and we're back to a striking position. Rogers stuffs the takedown.#CL2# El Baghdadi darts in and clinches Rogers up against the cage. Rogers stalls. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! With the fighters clinched against the cage, El Baghdadi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ahmed El Baghdadi dominated that round. That's time! Rogers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##TD2# El Baghdadi closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rogers did well to prevent El Baghdadi getting side control.#SUB# Rogers is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but El Baghdadi pulls his head out easily. El Baghdadi is taking a breather. Rogers 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. Rogers is holding on to half guard well. El Baghdadi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Rogers wants to sweep but El Baghdadi has passed to side control! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2# El Baghdadi decides to take the fight back to the feet. El Baghdadi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rogers circles away. It looked like Rogers was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from El Baghdadi.#T1# Rogers keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Rogers wants to clinch but El Baghdadi slips to the side and El Baghdadi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. El Baghdadi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rogers counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2# El Baghdadi closes the distance and clinches. El Baghdadi wants a takedown.
Emmett Rogers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ahmed El Baghdadi. Rogers scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2# El Baghdadi manages to break the clinch.
El Baghdadi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rogers swivels and escapes.#CL# Rogers gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2##BC2# El Baghdadi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# El Baghdadi tries to keep at a distance but Rogers has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC# Rogers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. El Baghdadi throws a right and a left that both miss. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. El Baghdadi takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. El Baghdadi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rogers sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Rogers swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. El Baghdadi shoots in but Rogers avoids the takedown attempt easily. El Baghdadi is breathing heavily.#T3# El Baghdadi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Rogers counters with a series of strikes. El Baghdadi will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL# Rogers has managed to clinch.
El Baghdadi keeps control of Rogers as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Rogers fails to pull guard.
Rogers wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rogers looking for a takedown. #TD# Rogers has El Baghdadi pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Rogers pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending El Baghdadi tumbling to the mat - Rogers dives into El Baghdadi's guard. El Baghdadi is pulling down on Rogers's head to control his posture. #T4# Rogers throws a strike but El Baghdadi rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# El Baghdadi 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. El Baghdadi scores with a decent looking elbow strike. El Baghdadi is looking to stand up but Rogers won't let him. Rogers is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. El Baghdadi tries to free his leg and advance position but Rogers is retaining full guard. El Baghdadi content to stall in guard here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emmett Rogers dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# El Baghdadi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rogers's waist but Rogers gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing El Baghdadi off to one side. Rogers throws a quick counter head kick but El Baghdadi was just out of range. El Baghdadi tries for a takedown but Rogers sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. It looked like Rogers was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. El Baghdadi fails with a takedown attempt. Emmett Rogers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ahmed El Baghdadi.#CL# Rogers moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Rogers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. El Baghdadi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rogers but Rogers pushes him off and we're back to square one. Rogers throwing a counter right hand but El Baghdadi manages to avoid it.#T1# El Baghdadi shoots in but no luck this time. Emmett Rogers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rogers lands a front kick. El Baghdadi tries a head kick but it misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Rogers misses its target.#CL2# El Baghdadi takes the fight into the clinch. Rogers pushes El Baghdadi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Rogers lands a hook that snaps the head of El Baghdadi backwards. #TD2# El Baghdadi pulls guard. Rogers preventing the sweep. #T2# Rogers controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2# El Baghdadi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
El Baghdadi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Rogers sitting in guard here, content to control. El Baghdadi keeping moving, preventing Rogers from controlling successfully. Rogers slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T3# El Baghdadi controlling the position.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. El Baghdadi throws the left hand but Rogers avoids the punch easily. El Baghdadi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Rogers appears to be looking for a big counter. Horrible takedown attempt by El Baghdadi or perhaps it was just good defense by Rogers, which made it look bad. El Baghdadi fails with a takedown attempt.#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. Rogers throws a head kick but El Baghdadi moves out of range.
El Baghdadi is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL# Rogers moves into range and clinches up with El Baghdadi. Rogers is trying to break the clinch but El Baghdadi is controlling him.#TD# Rogers pulls guard. El Baghdadi wants to pass the guard but Rogers is keeping the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rogers trying to keep a closed guard but El Baghdadi is proving a slippery customer.
Rogers bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in El Baghdadi's guard. #REVR#
And that's the end of the fight! Emmett Rogers showed his dominance in that final round. I think Rogers 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emmett Rogers!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 28, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Opjetronie fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Davenport to the ground. Opjetronie is now in Davenport's guard. Davenport wants to get back to his feet but Opjetronie is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Opjetronie passes Davenport's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2# Opjetronie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Opjetronie takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davenport really is a fat lump.#T1# Opjetronie throwing shots but Davenport is blocking nicely. Opjetronie not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Davenport is looking to improve his position.
Opjetronie seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Davenport does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Opjetronie wants to free his trapped foot but Davenport is holding on for dear life with his legs. Opjetronie throws a strike but Davenport avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Davenport can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Opjetronie controls the pace.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Opjetronie passes Davenport's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SU2# Opjetronie postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Davenport to stand up. #TD# Davenport closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2# Opjetronie makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD# Davenport looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Opjetronie!#ES2# Opjetronie sneaks out the side door and pushes Davenport away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#CL2# Opjetronie clinches up with Davenport and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2# Opjetronie turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Opjetronie manages to end up in side control. Opjetronie wants to control but Davenport is keeping him busy. #T3# Davenport managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Opjetronie.
The strikes coming from Opjetronie are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Davenport dodges the ground and pound from Opjetronie. Opjetronie controls the position. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Opjetronie wants to control but Davenport is keeping him busy. #SUB2# Opjetronie goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Davenport rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Opjetronie's guard! Nice work there by Davenport! #SUB2# Opjetronie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Davenport can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4# Davenport is looking to work some ground and pound but Opjetronie has wrist control. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Davenport's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Davenport scoring with punches to the head and body. Davenport missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Davenport connects with a couple of short punches. Opjetronie working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Davenport. Opjetronie tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2# Opjetronie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Opjetronie looks winded! A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Davenport accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Davenport keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Opjetronie's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Opjetronie dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2##TD# Davenport scores with a takedown into Opjetronie's guard.#SUB2# Opjetronie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Davenport is aware though and is defending well. Davenport postures up and lands a big shot to Opjetronie's brow. Opjetronie seems keen to control Davenport's posture. Opjetronie trying to control the position.
Davenport stands up over Opjetronie, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Davenport is looking to work some ground and pound but Opjetronie has wrist control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davenport throwing strikes but missing. Davenport missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Opjetronie looking for a sweep. Not yet Opjetronie, not yet. Davenport makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1# Davenport landing with the ground and pound. Davenport working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Opjetronie's head. Davenport scoring with punches to the head and body. Davenport postures up and lands a big shot to Opjetronie's brow. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Davenport working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Opjetronie's head. Opjetronie 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. Opjetronie is breathing heavily. Davenport throwing strikes from guard but Opjetronie blocks nicely. Opjetronie working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Davenport. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Davenport accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Davenport working some strikes from top position. Opjetronie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2# Davenport throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2# Opjetronie is looking for a triangle but Davenport pushes his legs off easily.
Opjetronie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Davenport with a nice head shot there. Davenport distracts Opjetronie with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Davenport throws a strike but Opjetronie rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Davenport 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. Davenport keeping moving, preventing Opjetronie from controlling successfully. #SUB# Davenport is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Opjetronie frees his head nicely. Oh but Davenport has switched to an armbar! Opjetronie is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Guy Davenport!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2016 |
#R1# A decent looking cross lands there for Schjerfbeck. A jab lands there for Schjerfbeck. Aadolf Schjerfbeck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zak rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Schjerfbeck moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2# Zak gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Schjerfbeck wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2# Zak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Zak shoots in but Schjerfbeck avoids the takedown attempt easily. Schjerfbeck cracks the inside of Zak's front leg. Zak throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Schjerfbeck's waist but Schjerfbeck gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zak off to one side. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Schjerfbeck tries to bum rush Zak with a series of wild strikes but Zak uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Zak is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Nice takedown defense from Schjerfbeck. No joy for Zak on that attempt. Aadolf Schjerfbeck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bal Zak. Schjerfbeck buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Schjerfbeck lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#ROC# Zak is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Schjerfbeck feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Zak collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Aadolf Schjerfbeck!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by El Baghdadi. #SUB2# El Baghdadi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Newton has escaped the position, nice work there. Newton is looking for a sweep. Newton tries to escape but El Baghdadi is in control. #SU2# El Baghdadi stands up and beckons Newton to his feet. #TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from El Baghdadi enables Newton to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. El Baghdadi manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2# El Baghdadi has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Newton off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2# El Baghdadi darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#T1# Newton holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. El Baghdadi throwing shots but Newton is blocking nicely. Newton is trying to stand back up but El Baghdadi is controlling him
Newton gets back to full guard.
Newton tries to land a sweep but no joy. Newton wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Newton wants to hit a switch here but El Baghdadi passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Newton there! #T2# Newton sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. El Baghdadi working over Newton with some ground and pound. Newton looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2# El Baghdadi is looking for a kimura but Newton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for El Baghdadi to get the leverage. Newton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3##SUB# Newton looking for submissions off his back. Newton is trying to stand.
El Baghdadi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. El Baghdadi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Newton is staying active underneath El Baghdadi, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Newton looks like he's trying to stand up.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Newton could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Newton misses the jab. El Baghdadi wants to counter with a clinch but Newton pushes him away. Newton tries to score a power double leg takedown but El Baghdadi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Newton somewhat. Newton is breathing heavily. El Baghdadi wants to clinch. Newton feinted with a counter takedown. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ahmed El Baghdadi dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# El Baghdadi misses the shot to the body. #TD2# El Baghdadi fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Newton to the ground. El Baghdadi is now in Newton's guard. Ahmed El Baghdadi has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2# El Baghdadi postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Newton is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of El Baghdadi, into his guard. #REVR##SUB# Newton drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but El Baghdadi manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Newton has El Baghdadi in his guard.#REVB# Newton working a defensive guard but El Baghdadi manages to pass into side control anyway.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Newton tries to improve position but can't. #T1# Newton is trying to control El Baghdadi's posture but El Baghdadi avoids it. Newton is trying to get back to half guard. You can see the frustration on Newton's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. El Baghdadi lands some shots froms side control.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Newton is looking to work his way out of this bad position but El Baghdadi is controlling him well. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#SU2# El Baghdadi stands up and beckons Newton to his feet. #CL2# El Baghdadi moves into the clinch. Newton leaning against his opponent.
Newton is trying to push El Baghdadi away but El Baghdadi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. El Baghdadi is trying to stall.
Newton is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables El Baghdadi to keep the fight standing.#TD2# El Baghdadi ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. El Baghdadi no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2# El Baghdadi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Newton defends it easily.#T3# Newton postures up in El Baghdadi's guard and throws a big left but El Baghdadi blocks it. El Baghdadi wants to sweep but no luck. Newton trying to control but El Baghdadi is working from the bottom. Newton wanted to stand there but El Baghdadi had control of the position. Newton trying to control the position from guard on top but El Baghdadi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Newton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. El Baghdadi is keeping the position for now. El Baghdadi trying to control the position.
El Baghdadi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Newton wanted to stand there but El Baghdadi had control of the position. Newton working some strikes from top position.#SUB2# El Baghdadi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Newton defends well.#SUB2# El Baghdadi is looking for a triangle but Newton pushes his legs off easily.
#SU# Newton gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! El Baghdadi looks to land a combination but Newton avoids it well. #TD2# El Baghdadi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Newton on his heels. He'll look to pass Newton's guard now, I'm sure. El Baghdadi preventing the sweep. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ahmed El Baghdadi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# El Baghdadi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD2# El Baghdadi gets the takedown into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Newton is trying to get back to his feet. Newton manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Newton wants to control but El Baghdadi is keeping busy.
Newton tries to get to full guard but El Baghdadi has control of the leg. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2# El Baghdadi decides to return to a standing position. Newton bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of El Baghdadi's head.#T1##CL2# El Baghdadi instigates a clinch. #BC# Newton manages to break the clinch.
El Baghdadi moves in looking to clinch but Newton pushes him off. Nice sprawl there from El Baghdadi as Newton shoots in. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2# El Baghdadi shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Newton napping and manages to drive through into side control! El Baghdadi 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 Newton's shoulder. That is not cool. El Baghdadi works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. El Baghdadi has knee on belly and moves into mount. El Baghdadi looking to control but Newton is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. El Baghdadi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2# Newton takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. El Baghdadi landing strikes from the mount and Newton is in trouble! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2# El Baghdadi goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Newton is on top in guard.
El Baghdadi throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Newton wanted to stand there but El Baghdadi had control of the position. #T3# Newton won't allow El Baghdadi to sweep him here. Newton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Newton trying to stand up but can't free himself from El Baghdadi's guard. El Baghdadi controls Newton momentarily but Newton frees himself. El Baghdadi is adopting a defensive guard. El Baghdadi trying to keep a closed guard but Newton is proving a slippery customer.
El Baghdadi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2# El Baghdadi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. El Baghdadi trying to keep a closed guard but Newton is proving a slippery customer.
Newton wants to control from the top but El Baghdadi keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2# El Baghdadi feints and as Newton raises his hands in defense, El Baghdadi changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. El Baghdadi's corner is telling him to maintain position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. El Baghdadi wants to control from the top but Newton keeps moving. Cedrick Newton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ahmed El Baghdadi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
And that's the end of the fight! Ahmed El Baghdadi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well El Baghdadi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ahmed El Baghdadi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 26, 2016 |
#R1# Selie falls off balance throwing a combination
and Paulo counters with a one-two to the body. Paulo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Selie is landing a low percentage of strikes. Selie closes the distance but Paulo moves to the side and Paulo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Paulo lands a jab. Selie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Paulo counters with a crisp right that sends Selie to the canvas! Paulo follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luta Paulo! Luta Paulo decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 24, 2016 |
#R1# Selie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Laponov paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2# Selie fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Laponov sprawls well initially but Selie persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Laponov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Laponov is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Selie is tapping! Great win for Laponov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Igor Laponov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 23, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Normaal fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zak, pushing him back against the cage. Zak unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zak tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Normaal just stands there and leans against the cage. Normaal missing with knees to the body.
#TD# Zak ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Zak no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Zak looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# Zak looking for a guillotine here but Normaal defends easily.
Zak is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB# Zak looking for a guillotine here but Normaal defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Normaal content to stall in guard here. #T1# Normaal throws an elbow that misses. Zak uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Normaal's guard. Nice move by Zak!#REVR# Normaal wants to stand but Zak is controlling the position. Normaal is pulling down on Zak's head to control his posture. Zak pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Normaal is keeping the position for now. Zak throws a big elbow that misses. Normaal is pulling down on Zak's head to control his posture. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Zak showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #ES2# Normaal manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. A left hand lands to the body for Zak.
Zak wants to break the clinch but can't.
Zak doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Normaal tries to break the clinch but Zak is controlling the position. Normaal is pressed up against the cage. Zak has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Normaal down to the mat. Normaal avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Normaal goes for a double leg but Zak avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Zak continues to drive forward. Normaal connects with a nice looking jab.
#T3# Zak avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zak is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jaak Normaal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zak delivers a nice body kick. Zak darts in looking for a takedown but Normaal gets double underhooks and turns Zak into the cage. Normaal thinks about the counter body kick. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bal Zak. That's going to take a lot out of him. Normaal stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Normaal wants it to stay on the feet. Zak tries to clinch up. A nice side step and Normaal releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Normaal tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Zak is looking to counter the offense by Normaal and move into the clinch. Normaal looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Zak checks a low kick from Normaal. Normaal stuffs the takedown. Zak is breathing heavily. Normaal looks to land a combination but Zak avoids it well. #T4# Zak looks for the body kick but Normaal saw that one coming. Normaal looks to clinch and Zak counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2# Normaal forces Zak back against the cage and clinches.#TD2# Normaal jumps guard and drags Zak to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Normaal is pulling down on Zak's head. It's preventing any offense from Zak, at least for the moment. Zak trying to control but Normaal is working from the bottom. #ES2# Normaal scrambles and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Normaal tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Normaal misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaak Normaal dominated that round. That's time! Zak's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Zak will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Normaal lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Bal Zak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Zak tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Normaal paws at him with a jab and circles away. Normaal lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Zak avoids the body shot from Normaal.
Zak tries to counter by clinching up but Normaal breaks away and moves out of range. Zak shoots and misses #CL2# and Normaal counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Normaal has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Zak is looking to control Normaal's arms but Normaal gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zak has his back to the cage. Normaal is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC# Zak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Normaal closes the distance and pushes Zak back into the cage. Normaal prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bal Zak. That's going to take a lot out of him. A shot in the inside from Normaal. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zak is working for takedown but Normaal is calmly controlling the position for now. Normaal unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zak lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Normaal lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zak backwards. Normaal is looking for a takedown.#BC2# Normaal escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1# Normaal moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Zak changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Normaal tries to avoid it but Zak manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Normaal to the ground. Normaal escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Normaal displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Normaal fails with a takedown attempt from distance. A punch combination from Normaal misses. Normaal looks to land a combination but Zak avoids it well. #CL2# Normaal rushes Zak and presses him up against the cage.#TD2# Normaal jumps into guard, dragging Zak to the mat.
Normaal controlling Zak's posture. Zak wants to control from the top but Normaal keeps moving. #T2# Normaal is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Zak is controlling him. Normaal has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Normaal bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Zak's guard. #REVB# Normaal with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Zak wants to stand but Normaal is controlling the position. This has been an exciting period of action! Zak trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SU2# Normaal stands up from Zak's guard - Normaal perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2# Normaal has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zak changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Normaal fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jaak Normaal seems to be getting the better of the standup. Zak takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Normaal will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Zak half committed to a counter leg kick. Normaal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Normaal misses with a wild combination.
#T4# Normaal shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zak defends it nicely. Normaal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2# Normaal takes the fight into the clinch. Normaal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Normaal misses with a knee to the head. #BC# Zak breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Normaal lands a nice looking kick to the body. Zak takes a step back to recover. Normaal lands a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaak Normaal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round! #R3# Normaal misses with an uppercut. Zak saw that one coming. Normaal stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Normaal wants it to stay on the feet. Zak closes the distance and clinches up with Normaal, looking for a takedown. Zak pushes Normaal against the cage but Normaal circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Zak shoots in for a double leg but Normaal sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bal Zak. That's going to take a lot out of him. Normaal is looking to clinch. Normaal shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Zak eats them both and turns towards Normaal to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Normaal - that will leave a mark!
Normaal misses with a takedown attempt - Zak sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Normaal, right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Normaal darts in and clinches Zak up against the cage. Zak wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Zak has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Normaal avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T1##BC2# Normaal escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Normaal feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zak's calf. Normaal misses with a wild combination.
Normaal throws a combination. Zak tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL2# Normaal has taken the fight to the clinch.
Normaal keeps control of Zak as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Normaal landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#BC2# Normaal manages to break the clinch.
Zak tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Normaal falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zak counters with a right hand to the body. #T2# Zak needs to keep his hands up - Normaal had a free shot at his head there.#CL2# Normaal fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zak, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2# Normaal escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Zak fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Danga de danga de dang - Normaal scores with a four punch combination!#CL# Zak pushes Normaal up against the cage in a clinch. Zak is working for takedown but Normaal is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC2# Normaal escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Normaal tries to bum rush Zak with a series of wild strikes but Zak uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Zak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Normaal misses with a body kick. Normaal looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T3# Normaal fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Zak tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Normaal paws at him with a jab and circles away. Zak looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Normaal fails in his attempt to clinch. Zak fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Normaal throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Normaal throws a head kick that half lands.
#CL2# Normaal clinches up with Zak and pushes him back against the cage. Zak jumps guard but Normaal stands there with Zak around his waist. Zak gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2# Normaal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zak blocks a head kick by Normaal.
Zak seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T4# Zak shoots in and drives through. Normaal sprawls well. Zak walks into a stiff left hand from Normaal. Normaal rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zak moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL# Zak forces Normaal back against the cage and clinches. This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2# Normaal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Normaal throws a head kick that misses. Zak is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Normaal. Zak lands with a kick to the ribs.
Some wild striking there from Zak.
Normaal is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2# Normaal clinches up against the cage. Bal Zak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jaak Normaal is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Normaal blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that's the end of the fight! Jaak Normaal comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Normaal has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaak Normaal!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 23, 2016 |
#R1# Wells swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sloppy strikes from Wells. Those never looked like landing. Opjetronie scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT2# It looks like Genaro Wells has been cut. Wells looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Opjetronie is fending him off so far but Wells persists. Nope, Opjetronie circles away and we're back to standing. Opjetronie throws a fast counter high kick but Wells manages to duck under it in time.#CL2# Opjetronie has managed to clinch.
Opjetronie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wells really is a fat lump. Wells throws an elbow that misses.
#TD2# Opjetronie gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES# Wells has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Opjetronie is on him like a limpet, forcing Wells back against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2# Opjetronie wants the takedown. Wells is fighting it off but Opjetronie persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Wells's guard against the cage. Opjetronie not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Wells preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1# Opjetronie wants to control from the top but Wells keeps moving. #ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Wells manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC# Wells's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2# Opjetronie drives through with a takedown into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2# Opjetronie gets to his feet - Wells follows without any prompting. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wells. Opjetronie misses with a head kick.
Wells doesn't succeed with the takedown and Opjetronie counters with a nice body shot. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Genaro Wells. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2##TD# Wells throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Opjetronie was covering up waiting for the punch and Wells finishes the takedown easily into guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wells missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Opjetronie pulls Wells in close to his closed guard and prevents Wells from doing any damage or advancing position. Opjetronie working a defensive guard here.
Opjetronie wants to sweep but no luck. #T3##SUB2# Wells got a little sloppy there for a moment and Opjetronie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wells has managed to get both his arms back between Opjetronie's legs - danger averted. Wells throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Opjetronie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2# Opjetronie looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wells passes into side control.
Opjetronie is looking for a sweep. Wells has control of an arm but Opjetronie manages to advance to Wells's back!#T4# Wells is trying to get back to his feet but Opjetronie has full control of the position and if anything, Wells has just worked his way into a worse spot. Opjetronie controls the position.#SUB2# Wells is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Opjetronie gets his way!
Opjetronie looks winded! Wells is trying to get back to his feet but Opjetronie has full control of the position and if anything, Wells has just worked his way into a worse spot. Opjetronie wants to control but Wells is keeping busy. Wells is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Wells is trying to stand back up. Wells tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tony Opjetronie will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Genaro Wells's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Opjetronie lands a right hook to the body.
Wells shoots in but Opjetronie avoids the takedown attempt easily. Wells on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#TD2# Opjetronie dives in and scores a takedown into Wells's guard. Opjetronie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Opjetronie stopping the sweep attempt from Wells. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Opjetronie throws a big elbow that misses. #ES# Wells has his feet on Opjetronie's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Opjetronie tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1# Opjetronie throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Genaro Wells is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Wells tries a head kick but it misses.
Opjetronie throws a fast counter high kick but Wells manages to duck under it in time. Wells fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2# Opjetronie fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Wells to the ground. Opjetronie is now in Wells's guard.#ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Wells manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Opjetronie tries to break free but Wells pushes him back against the cage. Opjetronie stalling.
#T2##TD2# Opjetronie has Wells pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Opjetronie pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Wells tumbling to the mat - Opjetronie dives into Wells's guard. Opjetronie passes easily into side control. Nice work. Opjetronie is breathing heavily. 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! Opjetronie working away. Opjetronie content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Wells gets back to half guard. Wells blocking the ground and pound attempt from Opjetronie. #T3# Opjetronie slows the pace down in half guard. Opjetronie prevents Wells from improving his position. Opjetronie wants to take a breather but Wells is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wells is looking to escape. Opjetronie trying to control the action but Wells is working from the bottom. Wells missing with punches from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Wells missing with punches from the bottom.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2# Opjetronie looking to score a takedown here. Wells is defending well but Opjetronie drives through and ends up in Wells's guard.#ES# Wells pushes Opjetronie off and scrambles back to his feet.
Wells scores with a head kick. Opjetronie tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. A big right from Wells misses. Opjetronie lands with a nice combination. Wells backs away looking to recover.#TD2# Opjetronie gets a double leg takedown into Wells's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tony Opjetronie will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Genaro Wells'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. This is the final round! #R3# Wells throws a nice head kick!
Wells wants to clinch.#TD2# Opjetronie closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wells quickly recovers to half guard. Wells looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wells might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wells tries to get to full guard but Opjetronie has control of the leg. Wells wants to control but Opjetronie is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1# Wells avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Opjetronie. Wells looks like he's trying to stand up.
Opjetronie wants to free his trapped foot but Wells is holding on for dear life with his legs. Wells is trying to control but can't.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Opjetronie seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. A combination from Opjetronie does no damage. #CL2# Opjetronie fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wells, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2# Opjetronie wants the takedown. Wells is fighting it off but Opjetronie persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Wells's guard against the cage.#ES# Wells manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Opjetronie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2##TD# Wells dives in and scores a takedown into Opjetronie's guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Opjetronie controls Wells momentarily but Wells frees himself. Wells in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Opjetronie trying to control the position.
Opjetronie looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Opjetronie controls Wells momentarily but Wells frees himself. #T3##SUB2# Opjetronie looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Wells has picked Opjetronie up and slammed him! Opjetronie can't keep hold of the triangle and Wells manages to pass to side control! Genaro Wells overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Wells landing strikes. Opjetronie is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Check out the look on Wells's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Wells working the ground and pound. #T4# Opjetronie struggling a bit here. Opjetronie tries to bench press Wells off him but Wells keeps the position. Wells working the ground and pound. Opjetronie is trying to work for a sweep but Wells has mounted him! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wells with the ground and pound from mount. Wells punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! Genaro Wells showed his dominance in that final round. I think Opjetronie 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Opjetronie!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 23, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# El Baghdadi has Johnston up against the cage in a clinch.
El Baghdadi wants a takedown but no success here.
El Baghdadi missing with knees to the body.
Johnston wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC# Johnston manages to break the clinch.
Johnston feints and then cracks El Baghdadi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow El Baghdadi down. A solid leg kick lands there for Johnston.
#CL# Johnston pushes El Baghdadi up against the cage in a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. El Baghdadi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Johnston smiles and moves away.
#CL# Johnston closes the distance and pushes El Baghdadi back into the cage.#T1##BC2# El Baghdadi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Crunch! Johnston slams his shin into El Baghdadi's torso. El Baghdadi fails with the takedown and Johnston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wilbert Johnston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ahmed El Baghdadi.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Johnston is looking for a takedown up against the cage. El Baghdadi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. El Baghdadi has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Johnston after a bit of a struggle. Johnston wants to break the clinch but can't.
El Baghdadi wants to take the fight to the mat but Johnston manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Johnston has had enough of the clinch but El Baghdadi keeps him there for the moment.#T2##BC2# El Baghdadi breaks from the clinch.
Johnston could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. El Baghdadi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL# Johnston rushes El Baghdadi and presses him up against the cage. El Baghdadi wants to get back to striking at distance but Johnston won't allow it.
El Baghdadi goes for a takedown in the clinch but Johnston prevents it.
El Baghdadi misses with a punch to the body.
Come on El Baghdadi - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Johnston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Johnston drops down looking for an ankle pick but El Baghdadi pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T3# Good leg kick by Johnston there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#CL# Johnston has El Baghdadi up against the cage in a clinch.
El Baghdadi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Johnston just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC# Johnston's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Johnston feints and then cracks El Baghdadi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow El Baghdadi down. #CL2# El Baghdadi instigates a clinch. #BC# Johnston breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That kick from Johnston tenderised El Baghdadi's leg. El Baghdadi is trying to keep his angry face on.#T4##CL# El Baghdadi gets tackled into the cage by Johnston. Johnston maintains the clinch. El Baghdadi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Johnston just stands there and leans against the cage. Johnston has El Baghdadi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. El Baghdadi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2# El Baghdadi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
El Baghdadi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL# and Johnston counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC# Johnston breaks the clinch.
Johnston tries to clinch but El Baghdadi is having none of it. #TD2# El Baghdadi shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Johnston's guard.#ES# Johnston wriggles free and stands up. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! El Baghdadi swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnston. El Baghdadi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilbert Johnston dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Johnston throws a leg kick which misses El Baghdadi's front leg but catches the back leg as El Baghdadi tries to avoid it. #CL2# El Baghdadi moves into the clinch. Johnston is pressed up against the cage. El Baghdadi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Johnston down to the mat. Johnston avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL# Johnston forces El Baghdadi back against the cage and clinches. El Baghdadi trying to control the position but instead, Johnston has worked for underhooks and has pushed El Baghdadi into the cage. El Baghdadi fails to pull guard.
Wilbert Johnston has scored more points in the clinch so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. El Baghdadi is trying to pull guard but Johnston has him pressed against the cage. Wilbert Johnston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ahmed El Baghdadi.#TD# Johnston jumps into guard, dragging El Baghdadi to the mat.
#T1# Johnston not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
El Baghdadi showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Johnston is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that El Baghdadi can do to turn this around?#SUB# Johnston has an active guard here but El Baghdadi has managed to pass into half guard.
El Baghdadi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2# El Baghdadi is looking for a kimura but Johnston is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for El Baghdadi to get the leverage. El Baghdadi is nestled in close to Johnston, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB# Johnston actively working from the bottom here. Johnston punching from the bottom.
El Baghdadi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Johnston is trying to maintain the position but El Baghdadi is very close to passing his half guard.#T2# Johnston looks like he's trying to stand up.
Johnston trying to control but El Baghdadi postures up.
#SUB2# El Baghdadi is looking for a kimura here.
El Baghdadi controlling the action here.#SUB# Johnston looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Johnston looking for submissions off his back.#T3# El Baghdadi looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Johnston with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2# El Baghdadi seems to be looking for submissions.
Johnston is trying to control but can't.
#ES# Johnston has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but El Baghdadi is on him like a limpet, forcing Johnston back against the cage. Come on Johnston - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2# El Baghdadi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
El Baghdadi throws a shot from downtown. Johnston moves away and avoids it. El Baghdadi shoots in for a takedown but Johnston shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. El Baghdadi closes the distance and clinches up with Johnston, looking for a takedown. El Baghdadi pushes Johnston against the cage but Johnston circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Johnston lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T4##CL2# El Baghdadi instigates a clinch. El Baghdadi has Johnston pressed against the cage.
El Baghdadi tries to pull guard but Johnston won't allow it.
El Baghdadi leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC# Johnston breaks the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Johnston keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. 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 Wilbert Johnston will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# El Baghdadi with a lazy takedown attempt and Johnston counters with a one-two to the body. El Baghdadi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2# El Baghdadi takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2# El Baghdadi jumps guard and drags Johnston to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Johnston 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. Johnston loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Johnston working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. El Baghdadi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnston. #T1# El Baghdadi trying to keep a closed guard but Johnston is proving a slippery customer.
Johnston throws a big right hand that misses. Johnston with a flurry of punches that miss. There's a bit of a scramble here and now El Baghdadi is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB# Johnston has his foot on El Baghdadi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. El Baghdadi works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB# Johnston is looking for a triangle but El Baghdadi pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. El Baghdadi passes easily into side control. Nice work. Johnston wants to control but El Baghdadi postures up. Johnston is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because El Baghdadi is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2# El Baghdadi gets to mount! Johnston was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. El Baghdadi controlling the position easily from mount. El Baghdadi scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Johnston?
Johnston is desperately trying to improve his position but El Baghdadi has a good base and remains in mount. El Baghdadi raining down shots from the mount! El Baghdadi looking to finish Johnston with some ground and pound. This is bad for Johnston! El Baghdadi controlling from the full mount. El Baghdadi dominating with strikes here. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Johnston wants to control but El Baghdadi is having none of it.#T3##SUB2# El Baghdadi working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. El Baghdadi controlling the position easily from mount. Johnston tries to hold on but El Baghdadi pushes him away. El Baghdadi lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Johnston wants to get back to his feet.
Johnston is desperately trying to improve his position but El Baghdadi has a good base and remains in mount. El Baghdadi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Johnston regains half guard. Johnston is refusing to be controlled, as El Baghdadi sits in half guard. El Baghdadi lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4# Johnston is looking to control El Baghdadi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Johnston avoid being mounted?#SUB# Johnston actively working from the bottom here. El Baghdadi is thwarting Johnston's attempts to control the position. El Baghdadi controlling the action here. El Baghdadi is continuing to stall. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Johnston controlling the position well. Ahmed El Baghdadi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wilbert Johnston is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. El Baghdadi working Johnston over with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! Ahmed El Baghdadi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Johnston 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Wilbert Johnston!
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