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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2016 |
#R1# Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch. Todd digs a good body shot into Johnson's ribs. Johnson throws a head kick that misses. Johnson shoots in for a double leg but Todd sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Johnson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Johnson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Todd looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Todd catches Johnson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL# Johnson rushes Todd and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Todd makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Todd avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andre Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Johnson fails to pull guard.
Todd tries to circle away but Johnson has him pinned against the cage. A short right from Todd. Todd scores with a nice hook to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Todd tries to break free but Johnson pushes him back against the cage. Johnson is trying to force a seperation but Todd has the dominant position.#T1# Johnson is trying to maintain a safe position but Todd gets an underhook and turns Johnson into the cage. Johnson looking to slow down the pace here. Todd lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards. #ROC2# Johnson is rocked! Johnson taking a breather. Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A right hook to the body lands for Todd.
Johnson is breathing heavily.#BC2# Todd breaks from the clinch.
Todd lands an uppercut, right on the button! Johnson tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Todd! Jason Todd managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Victory! Sports Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2016 |
#R1# Harley shoots and misses #CL2# and Hijins counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hijins. Harley jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hijins walks away with a smile on his face. Harley gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Hijins shoots in for a takedown but Harley shows good takedown defense. #TD2# Hijins closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Harley quickly recovers to half guard. Harley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hijins on the ground. Hijins content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Harley flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Hijins performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SU2# Hijins decides to stand up. Harley throws a lazy head kick #CL2# and Hijins holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Harley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2# Hijins lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hijins has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2# Hijins stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.#T2# Harley shoots for a takedown but Hijins saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Topper Harley. That's going to take a lot out of him. Harley shoots in for a takedown but Hijins shows good takedown defense. #TD2# Hijins dives in and scores a takedown into Harley's guard. Hijins stays in close to Harley's body and controls the position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hijins is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Harley has momentary wrist control but Hijins slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB# Harley has his foot on Hijins's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hijins works his way back into a safe position though. Harley is breathing heavily.#SU2# Hijins gets to his feet - Harley follows without any prompting. Harley misses with a hook to the body
and Hijins counters with a head kick. That will keep Harley thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T3# Harley fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hijins is out of range. #TD2# Hijins drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Harley wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Hijins manages to pass to side control. #REVR# Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hijins in particular looking to stall. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Hijins passes the guard and advances to mount! Hijins in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#T4# Hijins tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Hijins's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Harley tries to hold on but Hijins pushes him away. Hijins controlling his opponent. Hijins with good strikes from the mount here! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alastair Hijins dominated that 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. #R2# Harley falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2# and Hijins counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Harley! Harley wants to get back to his feet but Hijins is dominant here and he's now got Harley's back! Hijins landing with strikes. Hijins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2# Hijins is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Harley is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alastair Hijins!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Calhoun instigates a clinch. Calhoun misses with a short punch on the inside. Calhoun misses with a hook from the clinch. A frustrated look appears on St Agaupius's face as he tries to break the clinch. St Agaupius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Calhoun with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#TD2# St Agaupius gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. St Agaupius throws a big right hand that misses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. St Agaupius working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Calhoun looking to control.
St Agaupius is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. St Agaupius wants to pass the guard but Calhoun is keeping the position.#T1# Calhoun controls St Agaupius momentarily but St Agaupius frees himself. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. St Agaupius trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Calhoun is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Calhoun checks a leg kick. #TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Calhoun enables St Agaupius to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Calhoun manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. St Agaupius stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Calhoun swivels though and keeps the full guard. Calhoun not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2# St Agaupius looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Calhoun looking for a sweep. Not yet Calhoun, not yet. St Agaupius is pushing down on Calhoun's leg trying to pass to half guard. Calhoun is fighting to maintain full guard but St Agaupius has managed to sneak the leg through. Calhoun gets back to full guard.
Calhoun looking for a sweep. Not yet Calhoun, not yet. #SUB# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Calhoun escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. St Agaupius gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3# St Agaupius controlling from the top position. St Agaupius won't allow Calhoun to sweep him here. St Agaupius sitting in guard, not really doing much. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# St Agaupius closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Calhoun's guard.#ES# Calhoun is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. St Agaupius presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T4# St Agaupius tries to break the clinch but Calhoun is controlling the position. A short left from St Agaupius. A frustrated look appears on St Agaupius's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2# St Agaupius manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Calhoun stopping the sweep attempt from St Agaupius. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. St Agaupius trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Calhoun trying to control the position from guard on top but St Agaupius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Calhoun lands a couple of digs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alain St Agaupius will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##TD2# St Agaupius throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Calhoun tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. St Agaupius is in Calhoun's guard. Calhoun wants to sweep but no luck. St Agaupius working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Calhoun will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. St Agaupius throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. St Agaupius is pushing down on Calhoun's leg trying to pass to half guard. Calhoun is fighting to maintain full guard but St Agaupius has managed to sneak the leg through. Calhoun gets back to full guard.
Calhoun tries to land a sweep but no joy. St Agaupius trying to control the position from guard on top but Calhoun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St Agaupius is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Calhoun 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.#T1# St Agaupius trying to control the position from guard on top but Calhoun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Calhoun being controlled here, momentarily. Calhoun keeping moving, preventing St Agaupius from controlling successfully. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Calhoun manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. St Agaupius manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# St Agaupius wants to stand up but Calhoun is controlling him. Alain St Agaupius has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Calhoun trying to control but St Agaupius is working from the bottom. Calhoun throws an elbow that misses. St Agaupius uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Calhoun's guard. Nice move by St Agaupius!#REVB# Calhoun keeping moving, preventing St Agaupius from controlling successfully. #SUB# Calhoun has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but St Agaupius can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. St Agaupius is stalling in the full guard. St Agaupius is continuing to stall.#T3# St Agaupius preventing the sweep. St Agaupius wants to control from the top but Calhoun keeps moving. St Agaupius stands and throws Calhoun's legs to the side, diving into side control. Calhoun gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Calhoun is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
St Agaupius misses with a head shot.#T4# St Agaupius prevents Calhoun from getting the reversal. Calhoun is working hard here to advance position. St Agaupius throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Calhoun because St Agaupius loaded up on that one. St Agaupius punching from mount but Calhoun doing a good job of avoiding damage. St Agaupius throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Calhoun because St Agaupius loaded up on that one. St Agaupius lands a couple of good shots and Calhoun has given up his back, trying to escape the position! St Agaupius is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Calhoun wants to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alain St Agaupius showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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# Calhoun circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2# St Agaupius rushes Calhoun and presses him up against the cage. St Agaupius lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD2# St Agaupius has clasped his hands together around Calhoun's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SUB2# St Agaupius is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Calhoun has escaped the position, nice work there. Calhoun looking for a sweep but St Agaupius has passed into full mount! Oh no!#SUB2# St Agaupius looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Calhoun working to try and regain half guard.
#T1# Calhoun is squirming around, avoiding St Agaupius's attempts to control the action. Calhoun wants to control but St Agaupius is having none of it. St Agaupius looking to ground and pound but Calhoun is blocking nicely. St Agaupius sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Calhoun bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T2# Calhoun preventing the sweep. St Agaupius looking to control.
St Agaupius keeping moving, preventing Calhoun from controlling successfully. Calhoun throws a big elbow that misses. St Agaupius is striking off his back. Calhoun thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. St Agaupius is looking to improve his position.
St Agaupius has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Calhoun wants to take a breather but St Agaupius is having none of it. #T3# Calhoun with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Calhoun is keen to just control but St Agaupius is a slippery customer. Calhoun throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. St Agaupius keeping hold of Calhoun's head, controlling as best he can. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Calhoun falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2# and St Agaupius moves into the clinch. Calhoun really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Calhoun with a knee to the head.
#TD2# St Agaupius has picked Calhoun up - he's going for a ride! St Agaupius dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#T4# Calhoun is looking to control St Agaupius's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Calhoun avoid being mounted? St Agaupius missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. St Agaupius is trying to control the action in half guard but Calhoun is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SU2# St Agaupius stands up and beckons Calhoun to join him on the feet. #TD2# St Agaupius drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. St Agaupius showing good wrestling skills to control the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Calhoun wants to stand up but St Agaupius is controlling him.
And that's the end of the fight! Alain St Agaupius comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well St Agaupius 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alain St Agaupius!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2016 |
#R1# Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Williams circles away quickly and effectively. Williams tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2# Jackson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Williams to the mat! Williams manages to get full guard. Williams knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jackson on the ground. Williams bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jackson's guard. #REVR# Jackson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Williams. Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jackson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jackson trying to control the position here. Williams throwing strikes but missing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Williams's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1# Williams postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Jackson seems keen to control Williams's posture. Williams tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard. Williams wants to stand but Jackson has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Williams has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Jackson working a defensive guard here.
Jackson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Williams controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#TD2# Jackson 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. Williams wants to stand but Jackson is controlling the position. Williams is pulling down on Jackson's head. It's preventing any offense from Jackson, at least for the moment.#ES# Williams manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jackson as Williams tries to tie him up. #TD2# Jackson has picked Williams up - he's going for a ride! Jackson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Williams wants to stand back up but Jackson manages to pass into side control.
Williams tries to bench press Jackson off him but Jackson keeps the position. #T3# Jackson taking a breather here. Jackson misses with the ground and pound. Williams dodges the ground and pound from Jackson. Jackson controlling the position from side mount. Williams dodges the ground and pound from Jackson. Jackson trying to control the position but Williams is working away. Jackson throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Williams is looking for a sweep. Jackson is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Jackson working away. Williams is trying to get back to half guard.#SU2# Jackson stands up. Williams fails with a takedown attempt. Jackson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Williams throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and moves out of range. Jackson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Williams with a body shot. No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2# Jackson moves into the clinch.#TD2# Jackson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jackson stops Williams from getting back to his feet.
Jackson trying to control the action but Williams is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shawn Jackson will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2##CL2# Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2# Jackson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Williams regains guard.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Williams is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jackson is controlling him. Williams wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Williams is keeping the position for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Williams wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Jackson is now in half guard. Jackson controlling the action here. Williams trying to control but Jackson postures up.
#T1# Williams is refusing to be controlled, as Jackson sits in half guard. Well, if Jackson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Williams trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
Shawn Jackson has got the better of the ground game so far. Jackson trying to control the action but Williams is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Jackson is working for a submission of some sort.
Williams tries to get to full guard but Jackson has control of the leg. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Williams is trying to control but can't.
Williams has a hand on Jackson's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Jackson takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jackson unloading with bombs! Jackson looking to control but Williams is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Jackson landing shots from mount. Jackson tries to control but Williams wriggling away. Williams can't escape the position.
Jackson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Williams is looking to escape. #T3# Jackson landing strikes from the mount and Williams is in trouble! Jackson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Williams throwing hammer fists to the chest of Jackson. What's that going to do exactly? Jackson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Jackson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
BOOM! Jackson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jackson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Williams is looking to escape. Williams can't escape the position.
Jackson tries to control but Williams wriggling away. #T4# Jackson punishing his opponent with strikes. #ROC2# Williams is rocked!#SU2# Jackson stands up from mount. Strange move. Oh Williams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD2# Jackson closes the distance looking for a takedown. Williams stuffs it but Jackson still has hold of him. Jackson picks Williams up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Jackson slams Williams to the floor and that's really hurt Williams - he doesn't know where he is! Jackson throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shawn Jackson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2016 |
#R1# A head kick misses from St Agaupius. St Agaupius keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2# Hicks gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. St Agaupius advances position into side control! Hicks is looking for a sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St Agaupius controlling the position. Hicks defending against the ground and pound. #T1# St Agaupius remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #SU2# St Agaupius decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hicks to his feet. #TD2# St Agaupius scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. St Agaupius thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Hicks trying to control but St Agaupius postures up.
#SUB2# St Agaupius is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T2# Hicks tries to regain full guard. Instead though, St Agaupius has advanced to mount. Uh oh. St Agaupius controlling from mount. St Agaupius trying to control but he's not successful this time. St Agaupius landing strikes from the mount and Hicks is in trouble! #T3# St Agaupius unloads with some shots from mount but Hicks bucks and avoids them well.
St Agaupius trying to control but Hicks is having none of it. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Hicks blocking the ground and pound. St Agaupius looking to finish with strikes here!
Hicks working to try and regain half guard.
St Agaupius takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4# Hicks regains half guard.#SU2# St Agaupius stands up and beckons Hicks to join him on the feet. #CL2# St Agaupius closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hicks is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables St Agaupius to keep the fight standing. Hicks is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but St Agaupius is defending well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Hicks. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hicks being controlled against the cage. St Agaupius has Hicks pushed against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alain St Agaupius dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##TD2# St Agaupius throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hicks tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. St Agaupius is in Hicks's guard. St Agaupius is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. St Agaupius wants to stand but Hicks has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB# Hicks escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. St Agaupius gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St Agaupius advances to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Hicks is staying active underneath St Agaupius, who seems content to just control the action from this position. St Agaupius thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Hicks tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Hicks avoiding damage under a succession of punches from St Agaupius. St Agaupius wants to free his trapped foot but Hicks is holding on for dear life with his legs. St Agaupius throws a strike but Hicks avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB# Hicks looking for submissions from the bottom but instead St Agaupius passes into half guard.
Hicks is staying active underneath St Agaupius, who seems content to just control the action from this position. St Agaupius controlling the pace. Hicks is trying to control but can't.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# St Agaupius looking to score a takedown here. Hicks is defending well but St Agaupius drives through and ends up in Hicks's guard.#SUB# Hicks looking for submissions from the bottom but instead St Agaupius passes into side control.
St Agaupius wants to control but Hicks is keeping him busy. #T3# St Agaupius throwing shots but missing, from side control. St Agaupius sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hicks is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
#SUB2# St Agaupius is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hicks is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. St Agaupius moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2# St Agaupius is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hicks is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Hicks being controlled for a moment. Hicks gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alain St Agaupius showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# St Agaupius lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hicks tries to close the distance and clinch but St Agaupius swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. St Agaupius wants to counter the offense by Hicks and move into the clinch position. St Agaupius stuffs the takedown attempt from Hicks. Hicks gets slowly back to his feet. Hicks sets himself, and St Agaupius steps forward looking for the clinch! Hicks avoids it this time.#TD2# St Agaupius shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hicks napping and manages to drive through into side control! St Agaupius controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St Agaupius looking to control but instead Hicks has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#T1# Hicks punching from the bottom.
St Agaupius content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2# St Agaupius is trying to work for a kimura but Hicks is defending well.
St Agaupius controlling the pace. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Hicks moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. St Agaupius passes Hicks's right leg, so he's now in half guard. St Agaupius tries to pass to full mount but Hicks defends it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hicks is looking to improve his position.
St Agaupius throwing shots but Hicks is blocking nicely. St Agaupius misses with a head shot. Hicks uses the momentum to regain guard. #SU2# St Agaupius stands up and waves to Hicks to follow him. #T3# Hicks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD2# St Agaupius shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hicks is trying to defend but St Agaupius finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. St Agaupius takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4##SUB# Hicks looking for submissions off his back. St Agaupius controlling the pace. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! St Agaupius works his way into side control.
And that's the end of the fight! Alain St Agaupius comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well St Agaupius 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 26:30 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alain St Agaupius!
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Event:
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Date: Oct 17, 2016 |
#R1# Del Rio tries a low kick but Jackson avoids it. Del Rio takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Del Rio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jackson tries to clinch up but Del Rio circles away and keeps his distance. Del Rio throws a leg kick but Jackson moved away. Jackson has a takedown stuffed.#TD# Jackson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Del Rio! Jackson working away. Jackson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SU# Jackson decides to stand back up. Jackson steps back and let's Del Rio get back to his feet. Jackson shoots in for a double leg but Del Rio sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shawn Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Del Rio misses with a double jab.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Del Rio.#TD# Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Jackson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Jackson 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. Jackson scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2# Del Rio working for a triangle but Jackson defends it easily.
Jackson is stalling in the full guard. #T2# Jackson wants to control from the top but Del Rio keeps moving. #SU# Jackson stands up and waves to Del Rio to follow him. A swing and a miss from Jackson. Del Rio throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jackson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Del Rio pushes him off. A little jabbing left from Del Rio on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Jackson misses with a takedown letting Del Rio counter with a right hand. #ROC2# Jackson is rocked!#T3# Del Rio weaves into range and cracks Jackson right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Jackson goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Del Rio is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Matt Del Rio! A very excited looking Matt Del Rio rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Johnson gets a clinch. Shepard tries to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling the position. #TD# Shepard pulls guard effortlessly. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Johnson passes Shepard's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Shepard is trying to maintain the position but Johnson is very close to passing his half guard. Shepard is looking to escape.#SUB2# Shepard is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Johnson has latched onto it... Big trouble! Johnson pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Shepard is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Johnson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andre Johnson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2016 |
#R1# Hijins throws a series of strikes that have Sears backpedaling.
#CUT2# It looks like Kelly Sears has been cut. A decent looking body kick lands there for Hijins.#TD2# Hijins looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Sears pulls Hijins in close to his closed guard and prevents Hijins from doing any damage or advancing position. Sears looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hijins is one step ahead there. #SUB2# Hijins 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. Hijins is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Hijins wants to control from the top but Sears keeps moving. Hijins throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sears works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1# Hijins controlling from the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sears is striking off his back. Hijins thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. Sears is looking to improve his position.
Hijins looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hijins lands a nice short elbow.#ES# Sears has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Hijins is on him like a limpet, forcing Sears back against the cage. Sears is trying to push Hijins away but Hijins has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Sears is trying to push Hijins away but Hijins has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T2# Hijins misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sears.
Sears is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Sears is trying to push Hijins away but Hijins has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Sears stalling the fight.
Sears scores with a nice hook to the head. Sears tries to break the clinch but Hijins is controlling the position. #TD2# Hijins manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Hijins manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sears manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Hijins wants to control from the top but Sears keeps moving. Sears not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sears wants to sweep but no luck. #T3# Hijins is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Sears looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Sears is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hijins looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Sears might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Hijins wants to stand but Sears has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Hijins forces his way into half guard.#SU2# Hijins decides to stand and escape the position. Hijins tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL# Sears clinches. Hijins is trying to stall.
#BC# Sears's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hijins tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Sears leaning his opponent against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alastair Hijins dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kelly Sears's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Jab by Hijins.#TD2# Hijins decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Hijins has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sears punching from the bottom.
Hijins trying to control the action but Sears is working from the bottom. Sears wants to control but Hijins is keeping busy and won't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hijins lands with a punch from half guard. Sears has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hijins is working away from the top position though. Sears wants to get back to his feet.
#T1# Sears trying to control but Hijins postures up.
Hijins lands with a punch from half guard. #SU2# Hijins gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Hijins lands with a nice combination. Sears backs away looking to recover. Hijins lands a brutal head kick. Sears looks out on his feet and Hijins throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Alastair Hijins!
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