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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2017 |
#R1# Nice shot by Visions. Visions shoots in for a takedown but Moses shows good takedown defense. Moses appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Moses really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Moses keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Moses half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Moses goes for a takedown in the clinch but Visions prevents it.
Visions has had enough of the clinch but Moses keeps him there for the moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Moses successfully pulls guard.
Moses keeping full guard, as Visions tries to pass. Moses looking to hit a scissor sweep but Visions is one step ahead there. #T1# Moses is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Visions sitting in guard, not really doing much. Visions lands a couple of decent looking shots. Visions forces his way into half guard. Moses tries to kick Visions off in order to stand up. Visions Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2# Visions working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Moses wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Visions content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Visions wants to control but Moses is keeping him busy. #SUB2# Visions is working to tighten his grip on Moses's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Moses has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Visions is really squeezing tight and eventually Moses passes out! Visions breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tragic Visions!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Boi shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Pugh manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Boi trying to control but Pugh is working from the bottom. Boi won't allow Pugh to get back to his feet. Boi passes into half guard. Boi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Pugh tries to roll over but Boi keeps him under control. Boi wants to control but Pugh is keeping him busy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boi controlling the pace. Boi is pressing down on Pugh's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pugh is holding on for now. Boi frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Pugh knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Boi on the ground.#T1# Pugh tries to control the position but Boi now has his back.
#SUB2# Boi has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Pugh is defending well but eventually Boi manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Pugh has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). That Boi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2017 |
#R1# Babineau looks to land a combination but Pugh avoids it well. Pugh misses the jab. Pugh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Babineau goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Babineau scores with a jab. Pugh fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Babineau stuffs the takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Babineau showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pugh.
And Babineau tries to counter it with a takedown but Pugh pushes his down on his head and steps out. Nice uppercut lands for Babineau. That snapped Pugh's head back.
#T1# Nice uppercut lands for Babineau. That snapped Pugh's head back.
Babineau throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pugh. Babineau leaves Pugh with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezra Pugh. That's going to take a lot out of him. Babineau lands an overhand right. Pugh doesn't manage to clinch there - Babineau circles away.
No luck for Pugh with that takedown attempt. Babineau tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T2# Babineau throws a shot to the body.
Pugh gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Babineau. Pugh shoots in looking for a takedown but Babineau manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pugh's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Babineau uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#TD# Pugh gets a takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pugh stops Babineau from getting back to his feet.
#T3##SU# Pugh stands up out of the half guard. Pugh shoots in for a double leg but Babineau sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Babineau with the counter takedown but Pugh avoids it easily. Danga de danga de dang - Babineau scores with a four punch combination!#ROC2# Pugh is rocked! Babineau circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Pugh to the canvas! Pugh doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Babineau keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyler Babineau! A less than humble Tyler Babineau misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2017 |
#R1# Moses tries to close the distance and clinch up but Matasabi swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2# Matasabi moves into the clinch successfully.
Moses tries to pull guard but Matasabi forces him back to his feet, against the cage. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Moses takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Matasabi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Moses just stands there and leans against the cage. Matasabi is trying to pull guard but Moses has him pressed against the cage. Moses is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Matasabi pulls him back up using the underhooks. Moses pressing his opponent against the cage. Moses gets through Matasabi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Moses stalling the fight.
Moses tries to stall but Matasabi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC2# Matasabi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moses really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Moses walks into a left hand. #T1# Matasabi fails with a takedown attempt. Moses appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Israel Moses has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kiyuko Matasabi. Moses throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#CL2# Matasabi closes the distance and clinches. #TD2# Matasabi has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Moses is trying to keep an underhook but Matasabi manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES# Moses pushes Matasabi off and gets back to his feet.#CL2# Matasabi clinches. Come on Moses - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Matasabi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2# Matasabi successfully pulls guard.
Matasabi seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T2# Matasabi trying to strike off his back.
#SUB2# Matasabi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Moses defends it easily. Matasabi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Matasabi trying to strike off his back.
Moses controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Moses stopping the sweep attempt from Matasabi. Moses trying to control but Matasabi is working from the bottom. Moses wanted to stand there but Matasabi had control of the position. #T3##SU# Moses stands up and waves to Matasabi to follow him. Matasabi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Matasabi misses with an uppercut. Moses saw that one coming. Moses attempts a counter takedown but Matasabi avoids it well and moves away. Matasabi thumps Moses with a low kick.#CL2# Matasabi gets in close and instigates a clinch. Matasabi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Moses avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2# Matasabi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Matasabi fails with a takedown attempt. Moses attempts a counter takedown but Matasabi avoids it well and moves away. Matasabi looks winded!#T4# No luck with that takedown attempt from Matasabi. It looked like Moses was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Matasabi throws a leg kick #TD# and Moses counters with a nice double leg into side control. Matasabi won't be happy with that. Matasabi tries to bench press Moses off him but Moses keeps the position. Moses will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Matasabi is trying to control Moses's posture but Moses avoids it. Moses 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 Matasabi's shoulder. That is not cool. Moses misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #SU# Moses has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kiyuko Matasabi will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Matasabi shoots in but Moses avoids the takedown attempt easily. Moses appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Moses has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#CL2# Matasabi has managed to clinch.
#TD# Moses pulls guard. Moses trying to strike off his back.
Moses is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2# Matasabi stands up from Moses's guard - Matasabi perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2# Matasabi takes the fight into the clinch. #T1##BC# Moses pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A solid leg kick lands there for Matasabi.
Matasabi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Moses but Moses pushes him off and we're back to square one. As Matasabi looks to move away, Moses throws a big counter combo but Matasabi just gets out of the way. Matasabi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moses tries to avoid it but Matasabi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moses to the ground. Moses escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Israel Moses has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kiyuko Matasabi.#TD2# Matasabi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Matasabi is breathing heavily.#ES# Moses pushes Matasabi off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T2##CL2# Matasabi drives through and clinches with Moses against the cage.
#TD# Moses jumps guard.
This has been an exciting period of action! Moses is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Matasabi is controlling him. Matasabi wants to control from the top but Moses keeps moving. Matasabi content to stall in guard here. Moses looking to hit a scissor sweep but Matasabi is one step ahead there. #T3# Moses is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Matasabi wants to control from the top but Moses keeps moving. Moses wants to get back to his feet but Matasabi is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SU2# Matasabi stands up from guard. Let's bang! #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. Matasabi goes for a double leg but Moses avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Moses continues to drive forward. Moses stuffs the takedown attempt from Matasabi. Matasabi gets slowly back to his feet. #CL# Moses moves into the clinch. Moses is trying to drag Matasabi to the mat but Matasabi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Matasabi is trying to pull guard but Moses turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Moses prevents a takedown attempt there.
Moses has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Israel Moses 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# A shot to the liver by Matasabi. Beautiful body shot.#CL2# Matasabi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Moses tries to pull guard but Matasabi holds him up against the cage and eventually Moses drops back down to his feet.
#BC2# Matasabi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Matasabi darts in and clinches Moses up against the cage. Moses tries to pull guard but Matasabi won't allow it.
Moses is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Israel Moses. That's going to take a lot out of him. Moses is trying to pull guard but Matasabi has him pressed against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Matasabi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Matasabi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moses tries to avoid it but Matasabi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moses to the ground. Moses escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Moses pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1##CL2# Matasabi rushes Moses and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Moses drops down looking for an ankle pick but Matasabi pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2# Matasabi moves into range and clinches up with Moses. Moses has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Matasabi after a bit of a struggle. Moses is trying to pull guard but Matasabi has him pressed against the cage. Moses is trying to pull guard but Matasabi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2# Matasabi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Matasabi misses with a double jab.
Moses seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Matasabi fails with a takedown attempt.#T2##CL2# Matasabi moves into range and clinches up with Moses. A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2# Matasabi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Matasabi dives in for a single leg takedown but Moses sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. It looked like Moses was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T3# Matasabi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Matasabi just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMoses.#CL2# Matasabi moves into the clinch.#BC2# Matasabi manages to break the clinch.
#TD2# Moses gets caught flat footed, as Matasabi shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Moses throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Moses is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Matasabi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4# Moses is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Matasabi dives into side control.
Moses is looking for a sweep. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Matasabi content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Matasabi scores with a couple of short elbows.
And that's the end of the fight! Kiyuko Matasabi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Matasabi 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kiyuko Matasabi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Mashburn moves into the clinch successfully.
Norris swings wildly with an uppercut but Mashburn uses good head movement to avoid it. Norris wants to break the clinch but can't.
Norris lands a nice uppercut. The referee calls for Norris to work.
#TD2# Mashburn pulls Norris into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mashburn looking for a sweep. Not yet Mashburn, not yet. Norris tries to stand but Mashburn is controlling from the bottom. Mashburn striking off his back, scoring a few points. #T1# Mashburn wants to sweep here but Norris controlling him for the moment. Mashburn is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Norris really is a fat lump. Mashburn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Norris manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Mashburn is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Norris is trying to keep Mashburn in close.
Norris being controlled here, momentarily. Norris wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Mashburn is now in half guard. Norris won't allow Mashburn to pass to mount. #T3# Mashburn is nestled in close to Norris, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Mashburn stalling. Mashburn is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Norris! Mashburn controlling from the full mount. Norris wants to hold on but Mashburn pushes him away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mashburn controlling the position easily from mount. #T4# Norris wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Mashburn avoids the attempt from Norris to control. Mashburn controlling the pace for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Norris wants to get back to his feet.
Norris takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Mashburn dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##CL2# Norris tries to keep at a distance but Mashburn has taken the fight into the clinch.#CUT2# It looks like Rico Norris has been cut. Norris taking a breather. Mashburn stalls. #BC2# Mashburn breaks from the clinch.
#TD2# Mashburn closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mashburn is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Mashburn landing a few strikes. #T1# Mashburn wants to stand but Norris has his arm trapped. Norris is being controlled here. Mashburn has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mashburn wants to stand but Norris has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard. Gary Mashburn has got the better of the ground game so far. Mashburn is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Norris controls Mashburn momentarily but Mashburn frees himself. #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. Mashburn would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Norris being controlled here, momentarily. Mashburn pushing down on Norris's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T3# Mashburn is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mashburn lands a nice short elbow. Mashburn not doing much here.
Mashburn's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Mashburn wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Mashburn looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Norris!#T4# Norris prevents Mashburn from improving position. Mashburn working away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mashburn tries to advance to mount but can't. Norris wants to control but Mashburn postures up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Mashburn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Norris might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Norris tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mashburn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Mashburn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Rico Norris's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# A head kick misses from Norris. #TD2# Mashburn drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Mashburn passes Norris's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Norris on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Norris trying to control but Mashburn postures up.
Mashburn is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Norris won't allow Mashburn to pass to mount. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Mashburn is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Norris tries to get to full guard but Mashburn has control of the leg. #T1# Mashburn takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Norris trying to hold on to Mashburn's head to control him but Mashburn postures up.
#SUB2# Mashburn is trying to work for a kimura but Norris is defending well.
Mashburn controlling the pace. Mashburn is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Mashburn is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Norris is hurt! He's hurt bad - Mashburn fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Norris from any more punishment! Congratulations to Mashburn! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gary Mashburn!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Yepes drives through with a takedown into guard. Yepes trying to control the position from guard on top but Norris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Norris keeping full guard, as Yepes tries to pass. Norris is controlling Yepes's posture.#ES# Norris has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Yepes is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. We've been informed that Yepes has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#TD2# Yepes pulls guard successfully.
Norris with a nice head shot there. Yepes wants to control the position but Norris says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Yepes tries to roll over but Norris keeps him under control. Yepes pushes Norris off but Norris dives into side control.
#T1##SU# Norris stands up and we're back to a striking position. Good leg kick by Norris there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Yepes throws a half hearted mid kick. Norris thinks about countering with a head kick.#TD# Norris gets the takedown into side control. Yepes tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Yepes is in all sorts of trouble here.
Norris postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Yepes looks a forlorn figure.
Norris could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Yepes really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T2# Norris lands with some strikes. Norris 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. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Yepes is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#SUB# Norris has hold of Yepes's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Yepes manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Yepes really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Norris landing punches. #T3# Yepes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Yepes avoids a series of strikes thrown by Norris.
BOOM! Norris connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Norris lands a nice shot to the head. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Norris cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Norris lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Yepes hang on? Norris connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The referee warns Yepes that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#T4# Norris takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Norris scores with punches and elbows. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB# Norris looking for the RNC. Yepes is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Yepes covering up well and avoiding damage. Yepes can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Norris dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2##CL2# Norris gets tackled into the cage by Yepes. Yepes maintains the clinch. #TD2# Yepes jumps guard and drags Norris to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Norris loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Yepes wants to improve his position but instead Norris has moved into half guard.
Yepes is trying to escape back to his feet but Norris uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Yepes parries the strikes from Norris easily there. Norris is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Yepes to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Norris landing strikes. Yepes is looking to regain half guard here but Norris keeps moving and retains side control. #T1# Norris gets to mount! Yepes was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Yepes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Norris. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Norris looking to finish Yepes with some ground and pound. This is bad for Yepes!#SUB# Norris is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Yepes can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Yepes is working to get back to half guard.
Yepes taking shots to the head. #T2# Yepes avoids a series of strikes thrown by Norris.
Norris fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Yepes is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Yepes is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB# Norris wants to finish this one by submission but Yepes is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Norris. Norris lands a big shot there that rocks Yepes but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Norris punishing his opponent with strikes. #T3# Yepes really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rico Norris overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Yepes wants to control but Norris is having none of it. Yepes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Norris working Yepes over with strikes here. Norris pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Norris landing strikes from the mount and Yepes is in trouble! #T4# Norris with the ground and pound from mount. Yepes takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Norris lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Norris throwing strikes here but Yepes is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Norris forces the positional change into back control. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB# Norris is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Yepes knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Yepes for a finish. Norris has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Yepes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Norris dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3##TD# Norris dives in and scores a takedown into Yepes's guard. Yepes wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Norris manages to pass to side control. #REVB# Yepes tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Norris has advanced to mount. Uh oh. #SUB# Norris has control of Yepes's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Yepes regains control of the situation pretty easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Norris lands a nice shot to the head. #T1# Norris putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Norris lands a big shot there that rocks Yepes but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Norris lands with some strikes. The referee warns Yepes that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Norris dominating with strikes here. Yepes slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T2##SUB# Norris is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yepes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Norris. Yepes wants to control but Norris passes into side.
#SU# Norris decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD2# Yepes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES# Norris manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T3# Rafael Yepes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Norris shoots in for a double leg but Yepes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Yepes wants to counter the offense by Norris and move into the clinch position. Yepes throws a combination that misses and Norris counters with a nice leg kick. Yepes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2# Norris tries to keep at a distance but Yepes has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2# Yepes has hold of one of Norris's legs. Norris is fighting the takedown attempt but Yepes gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Norris manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2# Yepes wants the takedown. Norris is fighting it off but Yepes persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Norris's guard against the cage.#ES# Norris is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T4##BC# Norris breaks from the clinch.
#TD2# Yepes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Norris to the mat! Norris manages to get full guard. #ES# Norris is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD# Norris jumps into guard, dragging Yepes to the mat.
#ES# Norris manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC# Norris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that's the end of the fight! Rico Norris showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Norris, 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rico Norris!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2017 |
#R1# Uzumaki misses with a body shot.
Moses is looking for a counter combo. Moses walks into a stiff left hand from Uzumaki.#ROC2# Moses is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Israel Moses has been cut. Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Uzumaki! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Naruto Uzumaki! During a confident post fight interview, Naruto Uzumaki thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2017 |
#R1# Romanenko connects with a superb combination that knocks Pugh out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Romanenko before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Pugh!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alexander Romanenko! Alexander Romanenko decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 06, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Makaio closes the distance and clinches. Pugh is looking to take this one to the mat. Makaio lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC2# Pugh is rocked! Makaio pushes Pugh against the cage. Makaio is working some dirty boxing. Makaio pushes off with a quick right hook! Pugh goes down! Pugh tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Makaio moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akamu Makaio!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 06, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Panda drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Panda trying to control the position from guard on top but Moses is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Moses wants to stand and escape but Panda is having none of it. Moses really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Panda showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Panda advances position into side control! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Moses can't do much from the bottom here. Moses tries to escape but Panda is in control. #T1# Moses is not content to let Panda control the position. #SUB2# Panda wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Moses, who protects the arm well. Moses on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB2# Panda is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Moses is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Moses is pushing Panda's head away, looking to escape. Panda manages to hold on to the position though.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#ES# Moses sneaks out the side door and pushes Panda away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Panda shoots in looking for a takedown but Moses manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Panda's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Panda fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Moses avoids it really well and circles away. Moses half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Panda slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL2# Panda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moses, pushing him back against the cage.#T3##BC2# Panda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moses motions for Panda to come forward. Moses throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Panda shoots in looking for a takedown. Moses tries to sprawl out of it but Panda keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Moses manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Moses appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Israel Moses has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xad Panda.#CL2# Panda closes the distance and pushes Moses back into the cage. Panda holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Panda gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Moses.
#BC2# Panda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4# Panda misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Panda lands a body shot.
#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Panda. Panda throwing shots but missing, from side control. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Panda is putting a hurting on Moses here, landing some big shots from side control. Moses is looking for a sweep. Moses is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xad Panda dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##TD2# Panda drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES# Moses has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Panda is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Moses goes for a takedown in the clinch but Panda prevents it.
#TD# Moses ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Moses no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Moses is looking to stand up but Panda isn't so interested in that idea. Panda showing good wrestling skills to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Moses wants to stand and escape but Panda is having none of it. #T1# Moses keeping full guard, as Panda tries to pass. Panda landing some decent shots from guard. Panda works over Moses with some ground and pound from guard.#ROC2# Moses is rocked! Panda works over Moses with some ground and pound from guard. Oh Moses is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Panda scoring with punches to the head and body. Panda with a nice head shot there. Panda advances position into side control! Moses striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
#SUB2# Panda looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Moses striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Panda controlling the position. Panda working the ground and pound from side control.#T2# Panda lands a strong strike to the head of Moses. That's dazed him! Panda looking to finish here. Moses is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Panda lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xad Panda!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Elvenes clinches with his opponent.
Moses wants to take the fight to the mat but Elvenes manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Moses tries for a takedown. No joy.
Elvenes is pressed up against the cage. Moses has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Elvenes down to the mat. Elvenes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Israel Moses. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Elvenes takes the fight into the clinch. Elvenes wants to take the fight to the mat but Moses manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Elvenes stalling the fight.
#BC2# Elvenes manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Elvenes gets a clinch. Moses wants a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Elvenes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Elvenes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moses, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2# Elvenes jumps guard.
Moses wanted to stand there but Elvenes had control of the position. #T1# Elvenes keeping moving, preventing Moses from controlling successfully. Elvenes has his hands on Moses's head, controlling the position. Moses won't allow Elvenes to get back to his feet. Moses trying to control but Elvenes is working from the bottom. Elvenes has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU# Elvenes is working an open guard so Moses takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#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. Elvenes blocks a head kick by Moses.
Moses tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2# Elvenes has closed the distance and engaged Moses in a clinch.
Elvenes has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Moses avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Moses taking a breather. Moses slows down the pace here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Moses for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Moses stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T3# Moses fails to pull guard.
Moses goes for a takedown attempt but Elvenes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Elvenes tries for a takedown but Moses circles away easily and Moses counters with a two punch combo. Elvenes goes for a double leg but Moses avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Moses continues to drive forward. Moses feinted with a counter takedown. Elvenes misses with a head kick.
Moses really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2# Elvenes has Moses up against the cage in a clinch.
Moses has had enough of the clinch but Elvenes keeps him there for the moment.#T4# Moses fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Moses is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Elvenes is defending well. The referee is keeping an eye on Elvenes - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Elvenes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Moses. Elvenes tries to land knees in the clinch but Moses avoids the damage to the body. Elvenes tries to pull guard but Moses forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Moses effectively controlling the action here. Moses looking for a takedown. Moses is breathing heavily. Elvenes jumps guard but Moses turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD# Moses jumps into guard, dragging Elvenes to the mat.
Elvenes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Elvenes throws a strike but Moses rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vetle Elvenes dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Elvenes throws a sloppy head kick and Moses moves out of range easily. Elvenes fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Elvenes shoots in looking for a takedown but Moses manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Elvenes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Moses went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Vetle Elvenes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Elvenes looks to land a combination but Moses avoids it well. Moses gets off balance looking for a body kick and Elvenes counters with a left and a right that stings Moses. Elvenes looks to throw the jab but Moses is out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Moses throws a body shot but no joy. Elvenes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Moses circles away quickly and effectively.#T1##CL2# Elvenes moves into range and clinches up with Moses. Moses wants to take the fight to the mat but Elvenes manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Moses is trying to pull guard but Elvenes has him pressed against the cage. Elvenes stops a takedown attempt from Moses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Israel Moses. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Elvenes obliges. Elvenes missing with knees to the body.
Elvenes is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Moses is defending well. Elvenes is trying to pull guard but Moses turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Vetle Elvenes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Elvenes is breathing heavily.#BC2# Elvenes manages to break the clinch.
Elvenes blocks a head kick by Moses.
Elvenes misses with a double jab.
#T2##CL2# Elvenes moves into the clinch successfully.
Moses is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Elvenes prevents the takedown attempt.
Moses tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Elvenes just stands there and leans against the cage. Elvenes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Moses has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Moses is looking to take this one to the mat. Elvenes tries to pull guard but Moses forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Elvenes tries to land knees in the clinch but Moses avoids the damage to the body. #BC2# The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Elvenes breaks from the clinch.
Elvenes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Moses went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. 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! Elvenes shoots in but no luck this time. Vetle Elvenes seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3# Elvenes stuns Moses with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Elvenes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Moses. Moses throws a head kick that misses. Elvenes darts in looking for a takedown but Moses gets double underhooks and turns Elvenes into the cage. Elvenes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Moses counters with a low kick, right behind Elvenes 's knee. Moses tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Elvenes is able to avoid easily. Israel Moses is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4# Elvenes fails with a takedown attempt. Moses looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Moses tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Elvenes shoots in for a takedown but Moses shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Elvenes tries a head kick but it misses.
Sloppy strikes from Elvenes. Those never looked like landing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vetle Elvenes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Moses's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Elvenes checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Elvenes doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Elvenes lands with a right hand. #CL2# Elvenes has closed the distance and engaged Moses in a clinch.
Elvenes leaning his opponent against the cage. Elvenes is defending well against a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Moses tries to score a body lock takedown but Elvenes shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Moses is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Israel Moses. That's going to take a lot out of him. Moses is trying to drag Elvenes to the mat but Elvenes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Elvenes is pressed up against the cage. Moses has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Elvenes down to the mat. Elvenes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Moses tries to clinch but Elvenes moves out of range. A countering left hand to the body from Elvenes misses. Elvenes lands with a nice body kick. Elvenes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Elvenes misses with a wild combination.
#CL2# Elvenes has managed to clinch.
#T2# Elvenes is trying to pull guard but Moses has him pressed against the cage. Elvenes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Elvenes connects with a knee to the head.
#BC2# Elvenes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Moses pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2# Elvenes closes the distance and clinches. Moses is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2# Elvenes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Elvenes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3# Elvenes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Moses as he avoids it easily. Elvenes shoots in looking for a takedown. Moses tries to sprawl out of it but Elvenes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Moses manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2# Elvenes darts in and clinches Moses up against the cage.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Elvenes jumps guard but Moses turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Moses blocks a body shot from Elvenes. Elvenes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Moses wants to take the fight to the mat but Elvenes manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Moses tries to pull guard but Elvenes won't allow it.
A battle for position here, against the cage. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Elvenes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. A nice left hand lands by Elvenes.
Elvenes has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Moses has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Elvenes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Israel Moses has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Vetle Elvenes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Moses jumps guard but Elvenes stands there with Moses around his waist. Moses gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Vetle Elvenes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Elvenes winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vetle Elvenes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Pugh gets caught napping as Grinnan dives in and scores a takedown. Pugh manages to retain guard.#SUB# Pugh working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Grinnan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Grinnan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB# Pugh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Grinnan defends it easily. Grinnan passes Pugh's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Grinnan seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Pugh is trying to stand back up but Grinnan is controlling him
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grinnan wants to take a breather but Pugh is having none of it. Grinnan is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SU2# Grinnan postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Pugh to stand up. Pugh shoots for a takedown but Grinnan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Aimee Grinnan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Pugh gets a clinch. Pugh dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#TD2# Grinnan jumps guard and drags Pugh to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2# Grinnan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# Grinnan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pugh doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pugh manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Pugh looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2##SUB2# Grinnan has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Pugh is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Grinnan. Grinnan looking for a sweep but Pugh has passed into full mount! Oh no! Grinnan tries to hold on but Pugh pushes him away. Grinnan working to try and regain half guard.
Pugh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Grinnan regains half guard.#T3# Grinnan tries to kick Pugh off but Pugh keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2# Grinnan looking for submissions off his back. Grinnan looks winded!#SUB2# Grinnan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pugh pulls his head out easily. Pugh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Pugh stalling. Grinnan is trying to stand up here but Pugh is controlling him well. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2# Grinnan looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Pugh controlling the action here. Pugh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Grinnan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SU# Pugh decides to return to a standing position. Grinnan moves in looking to clinch but Pugh pushes him off. Pugh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD# Pugh closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Grinnan takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Grinnan tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Pugh presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ezra Pugh will probably get the nod. 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# Grinnan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pugh swats him away and circles back towards the center. Grinnan should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Grinnan looks to clinch and Grinnan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2# Pugh gets caught flat footed, as Grinnan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Pugh wants to stand but Grinnan is controlling the position. Pugh seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Grinnan wants to control from the top but Pugh keeps moving. #SU2# Grinnan gets to his feet. Pugh looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Pugh closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Grinnan did well to prevent Pugh getting side control. Grinnan is trying to escape back to his feet but Pugh uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Grinnan is pushing Pugh's head away, looking to escape. Pugh manages to hold on to the position though.#T1# Grinnan is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Pugh is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Grinnan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Grinnan is breathing heavily. Pugh looking to control and managing it successfully. Grinnan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pugh landing shots from mount. #T2# Pugh sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Grinnan is working to get back to half guard.
Grinnan is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Pugh content just to control the position here. Grinnan is working to get back to half guard.
#T3# Pugh controlling from the full mount. Grinnan tries to hold on but Pugh postures up. Pugh controlling from the full mount. Pugh avoids the attempt from Grinnan to control. Pugh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grinnan can do to turn this around? Pugh seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Grinnan is holding on tight.
Grinnan can't escape the position.
#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. Pugh sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Grinnan is working to get back to half guard.
Grinnan wants to try and get back to his feet. Pugh avoids the attempt from Grinnan to control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Grinnan is desperately trying to improve his position but Pugh has a good base and remains in mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ezra Pugh dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3##TD2# Grinnan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Grinnan showed some decent athleticism there. #ES# Pugh pushes Grinnan off and gets back to his feet. Grinnan throws a big shot that misses. A punch combination from Grinnan misses. It looked like Pugh was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Grinnan. A nice leg kick lands there from Grinnan. #TD# Pugh changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Grinnan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. 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! Grinnan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pugh wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Grinnan can't do much from the bottom here. Grinnan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Grinnan on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Ezra Pugh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1# Pugh controlling the position from side mount. Grinnan is looking to regain half guard here but Pugh keeps moving and retains side control. Grinnan struggling a bit here. Pugh creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. A lull in the action here as Pugh stalls from top position.#SU# Pugh stands up. Pugh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD# Pugh drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Grinnan wants to get back to his feet but Pugh is dominant here and he's now got Grinnan's back! Grinnan is trying to get back to his feet but Pugh has full control of the position and if anything, Grinnan has just worked his way into a worse spot. Grinnan trying to control the hands but Pugh won't let him. What can Grinnan do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T3# Grinnan trying to control but not successfully. Grinnan wants to get back to his feet. Pugh throwing damaging strikes from the back! Grinnan could be in trouble here!
Grinnan wants to get back to his feet. #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. Pugh scores with punches to the body. A bit of a pause in the action here. Pugh controlling the positon. Grinnan tries to roll but Pugh sticks to his back.
Grinnan trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Aimee Grinnan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ezra Pugh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Pugh controlling from the back.
And that's the end of the fight! Ezra Pugh showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pugh, 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27 Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ezra Pugh!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1# Mckee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Norris slips a jab and a cross from Mckee.
Mckee misses with a double jab.
Mckee throws a right hand that Norris ducks under and follows up with a left that Norris also avoids with ease. Mckee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Norris is defended easily by Mckee. Mckee swinging wildly here.
Mckee looks to land a combination but Norris avoids it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mckee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Mckee misses with a few strikes there.
Norris attempts a counter takedown but Mckee avoids it well and moves away. Norris slips a jab and a cross from Mckee.
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! Mckee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mckee misses with a two punch combination.
#T1# Mckee scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Norris avoids a punch combination nicely.
Norris wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Mckee looks winded! Mckee throws a series of punches but Norris moves out of range. #TD# Norris throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mckee was covering up waiting for the punch and Norris finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES2# Mckee kicks Norris off and gets to his feet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mckee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. As Mckee tries to get set, Norris tries to push him back and clinch up but Mckee manages to avoid the attempt. Sloppy strikes from Mckee. Those never looked like landing. Norris has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Mckee misses with a few strikes there.
Norris really is a fat lump. Norris shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Mckee unleashes a big counter combination but Norris bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. No luck with that takedown attempt from Norris. Despite the aggression on Mckee's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rico Norris. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2# Mckee misses with a few strikes there.
Mckee throws a right and a left that both miss. Mckee leaves Norris with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Chris Mckee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mckee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Norris counters with a slapping leg kick. #TD# Norris fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mckee sprawls well initially but Norris persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Norris is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Mckee is trying to stand back up but Norris is controlling him
Norris thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #ES2# Mckee makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! No joy there for Mckee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chris Mckee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3# Mckee throws a right and a left that both miss. Norris attempts a counter takedown but Mckee avoids it well and moves away. Norris fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Norris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mckee.
Mckee stuffs the takedown. Mckee looks to land a combination but Norris avoids it well. Norris tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mckee manages to circle out of the way. Mckee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Norris counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Norris tries to bum rush Mckee with a series of wild strikes but Mckee uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Mckee fails to land with a series of punches.
Norris appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Norris darts in looking for a takedown but Mckee gets double underhooks and turns Norris into the cage. #T4# Mckee throws a nice looking combination but Norris bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Norris appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Mckee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Norris shoots in for a takedown but Mckee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Mckee tries to bum rush Norris with a series of wild strikes but Norris uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Norris. A punch combination from Mckee misses. Norris drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mckee sprawls and moves away. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mckee throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Norris feinted there with a counter leg kick. Mckee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Norris circles away quickly and effectively. Norris wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mckee tries to bum rush Norris with a series of wild strikes but Norris uses good footwork to avoid the assault. No luck with that takedown attempt from Norris. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Mckee dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Mckee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Norris dives in for a single leg takedown but Mckee sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Mckee unleashes a big counter combination but Norris bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Mckee misses with a double jab
letting Norris counter with a right hand. Norris avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mckee throws a series of punches but Norris avoids them all with ease. Norris went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Mckee misses with a combination
#TD# and Norris decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mckee's guard.#ES2# Mckee pushes Norris off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. 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! Mckee lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mckee.#CUT2# It looks like Rico Norris has been cut. Mckee has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mckee falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD# and Norris counters with a shoot takedown. Mckee fights it but they end up in guard. #ES2# Mckee is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Mckee is breathing heavily.#T1# Mckee wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Mckee has had enough of the clinch but Norris keeps him there for the moment. Mckee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Mckee blocking some punches.
#BC# Norris breaks from the clinch.
Mckee lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Norris falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chris Mckee!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2017 |
#R1# A looping hook to the body misses from Armstrong. Ohio does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2# Armstrong tries to sprawl but Ohio drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES# Armstrong pushes Ohio off and gets back to his feet.#CL2# Ohio has managed to clinch.
Armstrong is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ohio gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Armstrong drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ohio gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Armstrong can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Geraldo Armstrong. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ohio gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Armstrong.
#BC2# Ohio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Armstrong scores with a decent looking hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2# Ohio moves into range and clinches up with Armstrong.#T1# Ohio utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Armstrong is breathing heavily.#BC2# Ohio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Armstrong fails in his attempt to clinch. Ohio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ohio tries to clinch up but Armstrong circles away and keeps his distance. Ohio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ohio tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2# Ohio darts in and clinches Armstrong up against the cage. Armstrong is working for takedown but Ohio is calmly controlling the position for now. Armstrong has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ohio avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC# Armstrong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Armstrong tries to clinch up. Ohio lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ohio.#T2##CL2# Ohio gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2# Ohio pulls guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#ES2# Ohio is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Armstrong is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ohio gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2# Ohio breaks the clinch.
#KD2# Ohio lands a big head kick that sends Armstrong tumbling to the mat! Ohio takes a step backwards and waves Armstrong back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Armstrong is rocked!#TD2# Ohio lands a huge takedown. Armstrong is out but the ref is slow to react and Ohio lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Armstrong lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Ohio! An out of breath Rick Ohio thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Pugh closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Buckeye's guard. Pugh is looking to stand up but Buckeye won't let him. Pugh postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2# Buckeye has his foot on Pugh's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pugh works his way back into a safe position though. Buckeye has a closed guard, preventing Pugh from standing up. #SUB2# Buckeye working for a triangle but Pugh defends it easily.
Pugh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Buckeye throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Buckeye working for a triangle but Pugh defends it easily.
#SUB2# Buckeye working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Pugh has passed into half guard!
#T1# The fighters are battling for position here. Buckeye manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Buckeye throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Buckeye tries to land a sweep but no joy. Buckeye keeping moving, preventing Pugh from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Buckeye is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pugh is aware though and is defending well. Buckeye striking from the bottom here. #SUB2# Buckeye is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Pugh frees his head nicely. Oh but Buckeye has switched to an armbar! Pugh is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). DJ Buckeye!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2017 |
#R1# Armstrong is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A combination from Armstrong does no damage. #CL2# Stefanov has Armstrong up against the cage in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Armstrong.
#TD2# Stefanov successfully pulls guard.
Stefanov looking for a sweep. Not yet Stefanov, not yet. #SUB# Armstrong drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Stefanov manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Armstrong has Stefanov in his guard.#REVB# Stefanov connects with a couple of short punches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stefanov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Stefanov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Armstrong's head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Stefanov looking to pass the guard. Armstrong 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.#SU2# Stefanov stands up from Armstrong's guard - Stefanov perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2# Stefanov clinches with his opponent.
Stefanov lands an uppercut. Stefanov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD2# Stefanov tightens his grip and picks Armstrong up, before dumping him to the ground. Armstrong manages to land in guard. Stefanov tries to free his leg and advance position but Armstrong is retaining full guard. Stefanov showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Stefanov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Stefanov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T2# Stefanov scores with a couple of short elbows. Stefanov working the ground and pound. Stefanov cracks Armstrong with a big right hand but Armstrong just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#CUT2# It looks like Geraldo Armstrong has been cut. Stefanov works to advance to full mount. Armstrong defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Stefanov controlling from mount. Armstrong is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Stefanov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Stefanov landing punches. Stefanov fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#ROC2# Armstrong is rocked!#SUB2# Stefanov has isolated one of Armstrong's arms. Armstrong looking to fight him off but Stefanov twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Miroslav Stefanov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by McAodh. Pugh is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, McAodh asserts his dominance and retains side control. McAodh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pugh keeps working. Pugh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Pugh tries to improve position but can't. McAodh throwing shots but missing, from side control. McAodh trying to control the action but Pugh is working from the bottom. McAodh working away. McAodh should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pugh is trying to get back to half guard. McAodh moves into full mount! #T1# Pugh is trying to get back to his feet but can't. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McAodh connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Pugh is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
McAodh can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pugh is looking to escape. Pugh is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#T2# McAodh wants to get back to his feet but Pugh is holding on tight.
Pugh is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
McAodh wants to control the pace but Pugh is squirming around nicely. Pugh is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
McAodh trying to control but he's not successful this time. McAodh prevents Pugh from getting the reversal. Pugh tries to lock up and control but McAodh gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3# McAodh won't let Pugh get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Pugh really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pugh looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#SUB2# Pugh is trying to defend against the choke here but McAodh has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. McAodh Tightens the hold and Pugh taps out furiously! McAodh displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sean McAodh!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 28, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Armstrong gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES# Armstrong has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Six has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Six will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Armstrong up against the cage.#BC# Armstrong manages to break the clinch.
#TD2# Six closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Armstrong did well to prevent Six getting side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice strikes from Six there. Armstrong wants to get back to full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Still in half guard, Six seems content to control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Six is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Armstrong defends it well. Six drops an elbow to the side of Armstrong's head. #T1##SUB2# Six seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Six seems to be working for a kimura but Armstrong defends the submission attempt. Six lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Armstrong trying to control but Six postures up.
Armstrong is positioning himself well to prevent Six advancing to mount. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Six trying to mount his opponent but Armstrong defends it. Six thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Armstrong's head. Armstrong is trying to maintain the position but Six is very close to passing his half guard. Six is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. It looks like Six might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Six is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Armstrong manages to get to full guard. #T3##SUB2# Six is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Armstrong is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Armstrong has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# Six keeping moving, preventing Armstrong from controlling successfully. Armstrong has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Six working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Armstrong. #SUB2# Six had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Armstrong defends it easily.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Armstrong throwing strikes from guard but Six blocks nicely. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Six can do anything to dispel that myth. Six wants to hit a switch here but Armstrong passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Six there! Six is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Six tries to lock up and control but Armstrong gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Geraldo Armstrong will probably get the nod. That's time! Armstrong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Six just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL# Armstrong instigates a clinch. Armstrong is working for takedown but Six is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2# Six jumps guard and drags Armstrong to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Six keeping full guard, as Armstrong tries to pass. Six has his hands on Armstrong's head, controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Six avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1# Armstrong wanted to stand there but Six had control of the position. Six is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Six is thwarting Armstrong's attempts to control the position. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Six in particular looking to stall. Armstrong is looking to improve his position.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Six wants to lay and pray for a moment but Armstrong keeps working. #ES# Armstrong kicks Six off and gets back to his feet. Armstrong wants to clinch up but Six keeps it at a distance.#CL2# Six gets a clinch. Armstrong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Armstrong managing to block the knees to the body from Six.
#TD2# Six jumps guard and drags Armstrong to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2# Six looking for subs off his back but Armstrong has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB# Armstrong looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T3# Six has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Armstrong is working away from the top position though. Six is looking for a sweep. Armstrong is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB# Armstrong is working for a kimura but Six is defending it quite comfortably.
Six is looking to improve his position.
Six regains full guard. Nicely done. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Six is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Armstrong being controlled here momentarily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Six showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3##CL2# Six drives through and clinches with Armstrong against the cage.
Six cracks Armstrong with a nice body shot. Armstrong tries to break free but Six pushes him back against the cage. Six working hard to break the clinch.#TD2# Six pulls guard successfully.
Armstrong prevents Six from getting back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Six is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Armstrong trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Six manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##T1##ES# Armstrong has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Six off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #TD2# Armstrong gets caught napping as Six dives in and scores a takedown. Armstrong manages to retain guard. Six landing with the ground and pound. Six wants to stand but Armstrong is controlling his posture from full guard. Six won't allow Armstrong to sweep him here. #T2# Armstrong trying to control the position.
Six pushing down on Armstrong's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Six wants to stand up but Armstrong is controlling the position.
Armstrong is looking to improve his position.
Six slows the pace down in half guard. Let's hope that Six has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T3# Six wants to stand up but Armstrong is controlling the position.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Six darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Six uses his free foot to push down on Armstrong's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Armstrong. Armstrong tries to lock up and control but Six gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4# Six wants to stand but Armstrong is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Six content just to control the position here. Six wants to stand but Armstrong is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Six controlling the pace for now.
And that's the end of the fight! Noah Six comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Six 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Noah Six!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 12, 2017 |
#R1# Armstrong avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Armstrong needs to keep his hands up - Richardson had a free shot at his head there.#CUT2# It looks like Geraldo Armstrong has been cut. Karl Richardson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Richardson tests Armstrong's chin there with a solid looking shot. Richardson just misses with a punch to the body.
Richardson drops Armstrong with a big left hand! Armstrong is injured, injured bad! Richardson jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karl Richardson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 09, 2017 |
#R1# Alexander lands a glancing blow to the side of Armstrong's head.#CUT2# It looks like Geraldo Armstrong has been cut. Armstrong moves in looking to clinch but Alexander pushes him off. Armstrong wants to clinch. Alexander steps in with a hook that catches Armstrong right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Alexander follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Armstrong looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rasheed Alexander!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Armstrong instigates a clinch. Armstrong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now. Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut. Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Armstrong or not. Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Armstrong wants a takedown but no success here.
Jones cracks Armstrong with a nice body shot. Jones digs a right hand underneath Armstrong's ribcage. Armstrong let out a lung full of air as it connected. A nice right hand lands inside from Jones. A short right from Jones. Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#TD# Armstrong gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB# Armstrong drops back looking for a leg! Jones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jones manages to kick Armstrong off! Armstrong jumps back into Jones's guard. Jones keeping moving, preventing Armstrong from controlling successfully. #T1# Armstrong won't allow Jones to sweep him here. Armstrong lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB# Armstrong thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Armstrong trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. Jones pulls Armstrong in to control the position. Jones is looking to sweep but instead, Armstrong has passed into half guard.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Armstrong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Jones is trying to get back to full guard.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Jones wants to control but Armstrong is keeping busy.
Armstrong prevents Jones from improving his position. Jones is concentrating on defense, preventing Armstrong from advancing position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB# Armstrong is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jones defends it well. Jones wants to improve his position but Armstrong is controlling well.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3##CL# Armstrong has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Armstrong wants a takedown but no success here.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Armstrong's ribcage. Armstrong let out a lung full of air as it connected. Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Armstrong fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Geraldo Armstrong. That's going to take a lot out of him. Armstrong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Armstrong drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jones gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Armstrong.
Armstrong is breathing heavily. Jones lands with a left to the head. Jones works on Armstrong's body with a couple of short punches.#T4# Jones lands a shoulder strike. Armstrong jumps guard but Jones turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Armstrong or not. Jones gets through Armstrong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Jones pushes Armstrong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jones prevents the takedown attempt.
A short left from Jones. Jones digs a right hand underneath Armstrong's ribcage. Armstrong let out a lung full of air as it connected. Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Jones lands a body punch in the clinch. Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Armstrong. A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Jones scores with a shot to the side of Armstrong's head. Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Armstrongs head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Jones 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##CL2# Jones takes the fight into the clinch. Jones presses Armstrong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Armstrong is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards. Jones stops a takedown attempt from Armstrong.
Nice body punch from Jones. A shot in the inside from Jones. Jones digs a right hand underneath Armstrong's ribcage. Armstrong let out a lung full of air as it connected. Jones lands a body punch. Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jones has Armstrong pressed against the cage, preventing Armstrong from circling away and getting back to striking at range. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones. Jones is leaning against Armstrong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Armstrong is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Geraldo Armstrong. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
#T1# Jones scores with a hook to the body. Jones presses Armstrong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards. Jones lands a hook to the side of the head. A shot in the inside from Jones. A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones. Jones lands an uppercut. A short uppercut from Jones. Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Armstrongs head. Jones digs a right hand underneath Armstrong's ribcage. Armstrong let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short right from Jones. Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Armstrongs head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards. Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut. Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Jones lands a nice shot to the body. Armstrong takes a shot to the head. #T2# Jones lands a nice shot to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones. Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Armstrong or not. Armstrong has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Jones digs a right hand underneath Armstrong's ribcage. Armstrong let out a lung full of air as it connected. A right hand to the body from Jones.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards. Jones scores with a shoulder strike. Armstrong is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jones gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Jones lands a body punch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones. A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Jones pushes Armstrong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3# Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch. Jones works on Armstrong's body with a couple of short punches. Jones pushes Armstrong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Jones scores with a shoulder strike. Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones. Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones presses Armstrong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards. Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards. Jones lands a body punch. Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Armstrong or not. Alex Jones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Jones lands a right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jones lands a hook to the side of the head. Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Jones lands with a left to the head. #T4# A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Jones is leaning against Armstrong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Armstrongs head. Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Armstrongs head. Armstrong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC2# Armstrong is rocked! Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards. Oh Armstrong 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 Jones.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones. Jones lands a left hand.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards. Jones lands with a short shot to the head. Jones scores with a shoulder strike. Jones scores with a shoulder strike. Jones lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Armstrong to his knees! Jones keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Jones!
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