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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2017 |
#R1# Rivers moves forwards but Sotiropoulos connects with a nice, crisp jab.#TD2# Sotiropoulos fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rivers sprawls well initially but Sotiropoulos persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB# Rivers is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sotiropoulos pulls his head out easily. Sotiropoulos working the head and body with strikes. #SUB# Rivers is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sotiropoulos pulls his head out easily. Rivers wants to improve his position but Sotiropoulos is controlling well.
Rivers is looking to get back to full guard here but Sotiropoulos has managed to pass to side control instead. Rivers is looking for a sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sotiropoulos controls the position. #SUB2# Sotiropoulos wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rivers, who protects the arm well. An elbow from Sotiropoulos crashes against the mat.
Sotiropoulos landing strikes. #ROC2# Rivers is rocked!#T1# Rivers is trying to get back to half guard. Oh Rivers is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Rivers is working hard here to advance position. Rivers takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Sotiropoulos scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Rivers is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Sotiropoulos can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryn Sotiropoulos! An out of breath Bryn Sotiropoulos 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 14, 2017 |
#R1# Adomaitis lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2# It looks like Jermaine Hill has been cut.#TD2# Adomaitis shoots in and bounces Hill off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SU2# Adomaitis decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hill, up you get! Hill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Adomaitis circles away quickly and effectively. Hill tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Adomaitis defends well and Hill ends up having to push Adomaitis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Adomaitis flicks out a counter leg kick but Hill steps away. Adomaitis tries to clinch there but Hill circles away.
#CL2# Adomaitis has Hill up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD# Hill lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hill throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Adomaitis manages to get to full guard.
Adomaitis is looking to sweep but instead, Hill has passed into half guard.
#T1# Adomaitis missing with punches from the bottom.
#SUB2# Adomaitis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hill pulls his head out easily. Adomaitis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hill. Hill sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Adomaitis defending well though. Adomaitis wants to control but Hill is keeping busy.
Adomaitis is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hill's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hill's back! Adomaitis looks winded!#T2# Hill turns into Adomaitis and is now in his guard.
Adomaitis looking to control.
Adomaitis controlling the position. Adomaitis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Adomaitis working a defensive guard here.
Hill in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Hill loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hill throws a big elbow that misses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Adomaitis is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SU# Hill stands and steps away. Adomaitis gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T3##CL# Hill clinches with his opponent.
Hill is trying to drag Adomaitis to the mat but Adomaitis just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Hill manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hill has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Adomaitis is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jermaine Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him. Adomaitis missing with knees to the body.
Adomaitis pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Adomaitis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hill's elbow. Hill is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Adomaitis pulls him back up using the underhooks. Hill has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Adomaitis after a bit of a struggle. Hill is trying to pull guard but Adomaitis has him pressed against the cage. Adomaitis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hill backwards. #T4##BC2# Adomaitis breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Adomaitis instigates a clinch. #TD2# Adomaitis has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hill uses from the top position. Adomaitis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Adomaitis has Hill pulled in close to control his posture. Adomaitis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Hill postures up.
Adomaitis wants to improve his position but instead Hill has moved into half guard.
Adomaitis works his way to full guard. Good work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dovydas Adomaitis dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jermaine Hill's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Adomaitis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hill. Hill throws a lazy right hand but Adomaitis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Adomaitis tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick by Adomaitis misses #TD# and Hill counters with a single leg into guard. Adomaitis didn't expect that. Adomaitis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Adomaitis wants to improve his position but instead Hill has moved into half guard.
#SUB# Hill is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Adomaitis makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Adomaitis. Adomaitis is breathing heavily.#T1# Hill scoring with some ground and pound. Adomaitis trying to keep a closed guard but Hill is proving a slippery customer.
Hill lands a couple of decent looking shots. Hill is looking to work some ground and pound but Adomaitis has wrist control. Hill postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Hill really is a fat lump. Hill postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Hill in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Hill 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. Adomaitis 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.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Hill scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Adomaitis wants to sweep but no luck. Adomaitis is trying to control the position but Hill postures up. Hill scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Hill postures up and lands a big shot to Adomaitis's brow. Hill works over Adomaitis with some ground and pound from guard. Adomaitis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Adomaitis is looking to sweep but instead, Hill has passed into half guard.
Adomaitis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Jermaine Hill overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3# Adomaitis is looking to control Hill's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Adomaitis avoid being mounted? Hill takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Hill winds up and cracks Adomaitis with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Adomaitis is not content to let Hill control the position.#SUB# Adomaitis is defending against the submission attempts here by Hill.
Adomaitis tries to roll over but Hill keeps him under control.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Adomaitis has hold of Hill's hands but Hill slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Hill tries to stand but can't do so whilst Adomaitis controls his leg. Adomaitis trying to hold on to Hill's head to control him but Hill postures up.
Hill working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Adomaitis gets full guard.#SUB2# Adomaitis has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Hill 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 Adomaitis. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jermaine Hill dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jermaine Hill's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Hill shoots for a takedown but Adomaitis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Hill looks to land a combination but Adomaitis avoids it well. Adomaitis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL# Hill closes the distance and clinches. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Hill dodges an elbow strike from Adomaitis.
A short body shot lands from Adomaitis as the two fighters clinch.
Hill is looking to take this one to the mat. Adomaitis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hill is working for takedown but Adomaitis is calmly controlling the position for now. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jermaine Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him. Adomaitis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hill tries to pull guard but Adomaitis forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Adomaitis gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Hill jumps guard but Adomaitis stands there with Hill around his waist. Hill gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T1# Adomaitis's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#TD2# Adomaitis pulls Hill into guard.
Hill with a nice head shot there. Adomaitis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hill is one step ahead there. Adomaitis has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hill has passed into side control.
Adomaitis looks to move to half guard but instead Hill has passed into mount! Damn!#T2# Hill lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Adomaitis tries to hold on but Hill postures up. Adomaitis tries to get back to half guard but can't. Hill looking to control but Adomaitis is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Adomaitis really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hill cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Adomaitis is desperately trying to improve his position but Hill has a good base and remains in mount.#T3# Hill avoids the attempt from Adomaitis to control. Adomaitis is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hill with the ground and pound from mount. Hill with shots to the head and body - Adomaitis looks very uncomfortable down there. Adomaitis is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hill looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
BOOM! Hill connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Hill raining down hammerfists from mount.#T4# Hill seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Adomaitis is holding on tight.
Hill looking to finish Adomaitis with some ground and pound. This is bad for Adomaitis! Hill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Adomaitis can do to turn this around?#SUB# Adomaitis reaches up and pulls Hill towards him, trying to control the position. Hill manages to get a guillotine from the mount though! This could be big trouble for Adomaitis! Adomaitis tries to roll over - now Hill is on the bottom but the guillotine is really deep and Adomaitis has to tap out! Great work there by Hill!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jermaine Hill!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 09, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Sorokin moves into the clinch. Hill tries for a takedown but Sorokin manages to get underhooks.
#TD2# Sorokin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sorokin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sorokin is on top in guard.
#REVB# Hill trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Sorokin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sorokin works over Hill with some ground and pound from guard. Sorokin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sorokin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hill works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Sorokin's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1##SU2# Sorokin gets to his feet - Hill follows without any prompting. Sorokin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hill paws at him with a jab and circles away. Sorokin fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2# Hill gets tackled into the cage by Sorokin. Sorokin maintains the clinch. Sorokin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hill wants to get back to striking at distance but Sorokin won't allow it.
Sorokin content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sorokin is pressed up against the cage. Hill has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sorokin down to the mat. Sorokin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Hill keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2# Sorokin instigates a clinch. Sorokin has Hill pressed against the cage.
Hill is trying to pull guard but Sorokin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jermaine Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hill goes for a takedown attempt but Sorokin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sorokin stuffs the takedown attempt from Hill. Hill gets slowly back to his feet. #T2##CL2# Sorokin closes the distance and pushes Hill back into the cage.#TD2# Sorokin has clasped his hands together around Hill's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Hill is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Hill stops Sorokin from passing to mount. Hill is being controlled here. #SU2# Sorokin decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hill to his feet. Crunch! Sorokin slams his shin into Hill's torso.#TD2# Sorokin looking to score a takedown here. Hill is defending well but Sorokin drives through and ends up in Hill's guard. Sorokin scoring with punches to the head and body. Hill can't keep his opponent in guard - Sorokin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3# Hill tries to roll over but Sorokin keeps him under control. Sorokin trying to control the pace. #SU2# Sorokin stands up from half guard. #CL2# Sorokin moves into the clinch. Sorokin stops a takedown attempt from Hill.
#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.#TD2# Sorokin pulls guard successfully.
#ES2# Sorokin scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#CL2# Sorokin has Hill up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2# Sorokin has hold of one of Hill's legs. Hill is fighting the takedown attempt but Sorokin gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Sorokin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Sorokin passes Hill's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Sorokin content to control rather than advance. Sorokin moves nicely into side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pjotr Sorokin dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2# Sorokin wants the takedown. Hill is fighting it off but Sorokin persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hill's guard against the cage. Sorokin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Sorokin passes Hill's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Sorokin works his way into side control. #SUB2# Sorokin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Sorokin goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hill has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sorokin but great work by Hill.#T1# Sorokin is pushing Hill's head away, looking to escape. Hill manages to hold on to the position though. Sorokin is looking for a sweep. Sorokin manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hill's best efforts. Sorokin wants to control but Hill is keeping busy.
Sorokin is doing well to control the position and prevent Hill from advancing to side control. Sorokin wants to control but Hill is keeping busy.
#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. Sorokin holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Sorokin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hill. Hill not landing any meaningful shots this time. Sorokin keeping control of the position. #SUB2# Sorokin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hill pulls his head out easily. #T3##ES2# Sorokin manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Hill keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD2# Sorokin jumps guard.
Sorokin wants to hit a switch here but Hill passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sorokin there! Hill could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Sorokin tries to hold on but Hill postures up. Sorokin is trying to escape the mount.
#T4# Sorokin sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Sorokin is pressing down on Hill's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Hill with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2# Sorokin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sorokin is pulling down on Hill's head to control his posture. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pjotr Sorokin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! 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# Sorokin tries to work over Hill's front leg with a kick but Hill checks it. #CL2# Sorokin has Hill up against the cage in a clinch.
Hill swings wildly with an uppercut but Sorokin uses good head movement to avoid it. Hill is trying to drag Sorokin to the mat but Sorokin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2# Sorokin drags the fight down to the ground.
Pjotr Sorokin has got the better of the ground game so far. Sorokin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hill is one step ahead there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sorokin throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#T1##SUB2# Hill is posturing up here but Sorokin has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Hill tries to roll out but it's too tight and Hill has to tap! Slick submission there by Sorokin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pjotr Sorokin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 01, 2017 |
#R1# Tinyfish looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. No luck for Tinyfish with that takedown attempt. Tinyfish throws a series of punches but Castaneda avoids them all with ease. Tinyfish tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Tinyfish has a takedown stuffed. Grover Castaneda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Tinyfish. No luck for Tinyfish with that takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tinyfish shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Castaneda defends it nicely.#T1# Tinyfish blocks a jab. Castaneda shoots in but Tinyfish avoids the takedown attempt easily. Tinyfish with the counter takedown but Castaneda avoids it easily. Castaneda closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tinyfish circles away. Castaneda fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Castaneda takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tinyfish tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Castaneda defends well and Tinyfish ends up having to push Castaneda into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Castaneda slaps away a takedown attempt from Tinyfish, before circling back to the center of the mat. Tinyfish misses with a head kick.
Tinyfish looks winded! Tinyfish shoots in for a takedown but Castaneda shows good takedown defense. Castaneda shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tinyfish as he jumps to the side. #T2##CL2# Tinyfish has managed to clinch.
#BC2# Tinyfish breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tinyfish with a poor takedown enabling Castaneda to counter with a crisp jab. Tinyfish misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Castaneda moves into the clinch. Castaneda tries to score a body lock takedown but Tinyfish shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Castaneda is trying to pull guard but Tinyfish turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Stalling in the clinch from Castaneda.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2# Tinyfish drags the fight down to the ground.
Tinyfish has a closed guard, preventing Castaneda from standing up. #T3##SU# Castaneda stands up and waves to Tinyfish to follow him. Tinyfish misses with a body shot.
#CL2# Tinyfish closes the distance and pushes Castaneda back into the cage. Tinyfish is trying to pull guard but Castaneda turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2# Tinyfish manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Tinyfish has closed the distance and engaged Castaneda in a clinch.
Tinyfish jumps guard but Castaneda stands there with Tinyfish around his waist. Tinyfish gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tinyfish is trying to stall.
Castaneda wants a takedown but no success here.
#T4# Castaneda is trying to break the clinch but Tinyfish has him pressed against the cage. #TD# Castaneda gets control of Tinyfish's arms and successfully pulls guard. Castaneda will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Tinyfish wants to control from the top but Castaneda keeps moving. Tinyfish stopping the sweep attempt from Castaneda. Tinyfish trying to control the position from guard on top but Castaneda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tinyfish postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Tinyfish postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Castaneda is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tinyfish, into his guard. #REVR# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jimmy Tinyfish will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##TD# Castaneda gets the takedown into side control. #ES2# Tinyfish explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! Tinyfish dodges the punch combination from Castaneda.
#CL2# Tinyfish pushes Castaneda up against the cage in a clinch. Castaneda is pressed up against the cage. Tinyfish has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Castaneda down to the mat. Castaneda avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2# Tinyfish moves into the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Tinyfish doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1##BC2# Tinyfish's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tinyfish shoots in for a takedown but Castaneda shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2# Tinyfish rushes Castaneda and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Tinyfish manages to break the clinch.
#TD2# Tinyfish shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Castaneda is trying to defend but Tinyfish finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Tinyfish is breathing heavily. Castaneda is looking for a sweep. Tinyfish is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB# Castaneda looking for submissions off his back. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Tinyfish tries to stand but can't do so whilst Castaneda controls his leg. #T2##SUB2# Tinyfish is looking for a kimura here.
Jimmy Tinyfish has got the better of the ground game so far. Tinyfish tries to stand and escape but Castaneda is controlling the position. Tinyfish has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Castaneda keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T3# Tinyfish is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Castaneda manages to get to full guard. Tinyfish trying to control the position from guard on top but Castaneda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tinyfish won't allow Castaneda to get back to his feet. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Castaneda avoids the head kick by Tinyfish.
Jimmy Tinyfish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tinyfish connects with a crisp jab. Castaneda fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Grover Castaneda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4##CL2# Tinyfish moves into the clinch successfully.
Castaneda is trying to force a seperation but Tinyfish has the dominant position. Tinyfish has Castaneda pressed against the cage.
Tinyfish tries to pull guard but Castaneda holds him up against the cage and eventually Tinyfish drops back down to his feet.
Grover Castaneda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Tinyfish. Castaneda jumps guard but Tinyfish stands there with Castaneda around his waist. Castaneda gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Castaneda gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tinyfish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Tinyfish showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Castaneda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tinyfish.
Castaneda is looking for a counter combo.#CL2# Tinyfish gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Castaneda goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tinyfish prevents it.
Castaneda tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tinyfish smiles and moves away.
Tinyfish shoots in for a double leg but Castaneda sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. A nice inside leg kick there by Tinyfish. That's going to slow Castaneda down. #CL2# Tinyfish has closed the distance and engaged Castaneda in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Castaneda prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tinyfish wants a takedown but no success here.
Grover Castaneda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Tinyfish. Tinyfish fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tinyfish takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Castaneda is trying to maintain a safe position but Tinyfish gets an underhook and turns Castaneda into the cage.#BC2# Tinyfish escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tinyfish looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Castaneda looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tinyfish is fending him off so far but Castaneda persists. Nope, Tinyfish circles away and we're back to standing. Tinyfish lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Castaneda circles away quickly and effectively. Tinyfish scores with a push kick. Castaneda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Castaneda goes for a double leg but Tinyfish avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tinyfish continues to drive forward. Tinyfish swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tinyfish lands a front kick.#T2# No luck for Tinyfish with that takedown attempt. Castaneda connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tinyfish. Tinyfish circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Tinyfish fails with a takedown attempt.#TD# Castaneda scores with a takedown into Tinyfish's guard.#T3##SUB2# Tinyfish working for a triangle but Castaneda defends it easily.
Castaneda loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tinyfish working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Castaneda. #SU# Castaneda stands up from Tinyfish's guard - Castaneda perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2# Tinyfish takes the fight into the clinch. #TD# Castaneda has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Tinyfish clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! THIS COMMENTARY SHOULD NOT HAPPEN - IF YOU SEE THIS ERROR, PLEASE REPORT IT TO ADMIN (ID282) #T4##SUB# Tinyfish won't enjoy being in this position. Castaneda looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Tinyfish is tapping - it's over boys! Castaneda picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Grover Castaneda!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Hund scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Rios could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Rios defending against the ground and pound. #SU2# Hund stands up. #TD2# Hund shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hund showed some decent athleticism there. Rios trying to control here.
Rios keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Rios trying to hold on to Hund's head to control him but Hund postures up.
#SUB2# Hund is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Rios is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Borys Hund! Borys Hund thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Date: Feb 26, 2017 |
#R1# Castaneda closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stevens circles away. Stevens will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stevens tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick by Stevens misses and Castaneda counters with a left and a right that stings Stevens. Stevens shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. It looked like Castaneda was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Castaneda has a takedown stuffed. Castaneda doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD2# and Stevens counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Castaneda scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Stevens manages to mount him!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grover Castaneda. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Stevens prevents Castaneda from getting the reversal.#T1# Stevens trying to control but he's not successful this time. Castaneda avoids a strike by Stevens and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Stevens's guard! Fantastic escape!
Castaneda won't allow Stevens to sweep him here. Stevens has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2# Stevens looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Stevens looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T2##SU# Castaneda stands up from Stevens's guard - Castaneda perhaps looking for a knockout. Stevens just misses with a punch to the body.
Castaneda lands a head kick. Stevens smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Stevens gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling Castaneda to counter with a crisp jab. Stevens looks winded!#CL2# Stevens moves into range and clinches up with Castaneda.#TD# Castaneda ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Castaneda no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Stevens won't allow Castaneda to get back to his feet. #SUB# Castaneda is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stevens is aware though and is defending well. Stevens looking to pass the guard. #T3# Castaneda working a defensive guard here.
Stevens is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Castaneda looking for a sweep. Not yet Castaneda, not yet. Castaneda will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Stevens throws an elbow that misses. Castaneda uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Stevens's guard. Nice move by Castaneda!#REVR# Stevens is trying to keep Castaneda in close.
#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Stevens has Castaneda pulled in close to control his posture. Castaneda has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Stevens is proving hard to escape from. Stevens is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Castaneda controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SU# Castaneda stands up from Stevens's guard - Castaneda perhaps looking for a knockout. Stevens misses with a takedown and Castaneda counters with a stiff right hand. Stevens fails to land the takedown. Castaneda seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grover Castaneda dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# A right-left combo lands from Castaneda. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Castaneda has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Stevens is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Stevens taking a breather. Stevens is trying to force a seperation but Castaneda has the dominant position.#TD# Castaneda has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Stevens uses from the top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Castaneda working a defensive guard here.
Stevens not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1# Stevens stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Castaneda swivels though and keeps the full guard. Stevens throws a big elbow that misses. Stevens is stalling in the full guard. Castaneda has a closed guard, preventing Stevens from standing up. Stevens trying to control the position from guard on top but Castaneda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Castaneda tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stevens sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Castaneda somewhat. Stevens throws a combination that misses and Castaneda counters with a one-two to the body. Castaneda shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stevens as he avoids it easily. Stevens looks like he wants to counter punch here. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grover Castaneda. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2# Stevens manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Castaneda on his heels. He'll look to pass Castaneda's guard now, I'm sure.#ES# Castaneda pushes Stevens off and gets back to his feet.
Stevens is breathing heavily.#CL2# Stevens clinches with his opponent.
#T3# Stevens wants to break free but Castaneda has control.
Stevens gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Castaneda.
#TD# Castaneda has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Stevens uses from the top position. Stevens slips nicely into half guard. Stevens stalling away here and it's allowed Castaneda to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Stevens is looking to advance position but Castaneda has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR##T4# Stevens tries to hold on but Castaneda pushes him away. #SUB# Castaneda wants to finish this one by submission but Stevens is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Castaneda. You get the feeling that Stevens really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Castaneda avoids the attempt from Stevens to control.#SUB# Castaneda jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Stevens is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Stevens and Castaneda has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Stevens struggling a bit here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grover Castaneda dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Stevens shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Castaneda throws a big counter combination but Stevens scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Stevens defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Castaneda. Stevens tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Castaneda defends well and Stevens ends up having to push Castaneda into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Nice sprawl there from Stevens as Castaneda shoots in. Stevens throws a head kick that misses. #TD2# Stevens closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Castaneda's guard. Castaneda is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Castaneda working for a triangle but Stevens defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Stevens looking to sit in guard and control but Castaneda gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1# Stevens has his hands on Castaneda's head, controlling the position. Castaneda has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Stevens is proving hard to escape from. #SU# Castaneda stands and steps away. Stevens gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Stevens shoots for a takedown but Castaneda saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Castaneda appears to be looking for a big counter. Grover Castaneda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ace Stevens.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL2# Stevens closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC# Castaneda breaks from the clinch.
#TD2# Stevens looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES# Castaneda pushes Stevens off and gets back to his feet.#CL# Castaneda clinches up against the cage. Stevens is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Castaneda is defending well.#TD# Castaneda drags the fight down to the ground.
Stevens trying to control but Castaneda is working from the bottom. Castaneda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stevens can do to turn this around? Castaneda managing to control the position. #T3# Stevens wants to control from the top but Castaneda keeps moving. #SUB# Castaneda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stevens can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Stevens trying to control the position from guard on top but Castaneda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Stevens has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Castaneda is proving hard to escape from. Castaneda trying to keep a closed guard but Stevens is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2# Stevens closes the distance and clinches. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Castaneda lands a nice knee to the body. Ace Stevens has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Grover Castaneda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Castaneda managing to block the knees to the body from Stevens.
And that's the end of the fight! Grover Castaneda showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Castaneda, 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27 Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grover Castaneda!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 23, 2017 |
#R1# Buster misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Castaneda tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Buster manages to circle out of the way. A punch lands to the side of Castaneda 's head but he takes it in his stride. Castaneda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Buster shoots for a takedown but Castaneda saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Buster misses with a head kick.
Buster closes the distance and clinches up with Castaneda, looking for a takedown. Buster pushes Castaneda against the cage but Castaneda circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Nice takedown defense from Castaneda. No joy for Buster on that attempt. Grover Castaneda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Buster. Buster looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Castaneda is fending him off so far but Buster persists. Nope, Castaneda circles away and we're back to standing. Buster misses with a takedown attempt - Castaneda sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A combination from Castaneda does no damage. #TD2# Buster looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Castaneda! Castaneda tries to bench press Buster off him but Buster keeps the position. #T1# Buster slows the pace down. Buster advances to mount. Castaneda is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Buster can't control as he wanted to and Castaneda manages to get the fight back to his half guard. Buster keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Buster missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Castaneda regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2##SUB# Castaneda is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Buster looking to pass the guard. Buster would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Buster trying to control the position from guard on top but Castaneda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Castaneda looking to control but Buster passes into half guard.
#T3# Castaneda avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Buster. Buster throws a strike but Castaneda avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Buster sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB# Castaneda is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#SU2# Buster stands up from Castaneda's guard - Buster perhaps looking for a knockout. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Buster goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Castaneda tries to score a power double leg takedown but Buster sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Castaneda somewhat. Nice uppercut lands for Buster. That snapped Castaneda's head back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Buster tries to score a power double leg takedown but Castaneda sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Buster somewhat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Buster dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Castaneda stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Castaneda wants it to stay on the feet. Buster shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Castaneda but Castaneda pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL# Castaneda clinches with his opponent.
Buster wants a takedown.
Grover Castaneda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Buster. Castaneda is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Buster to keep the fight standing. Buster goes for a takedown in the clinch but Castaneda prevents it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buster tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Castaneda just stands there and leans against the cage. Castaneda keeps control of Buster as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Buster is trying to drag Castaneda to the mat but Castaneda just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T1# Castaneda tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Buster smiles and moves away.
Buster connects with a jab. Buster fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2# Castaneda gets tackled into the cage by Buster. Buster maintains the clinch. Castaneda jumps guard but Buster turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Buster tries to break the clinch but Castaneda is controlling the position. Castaneda is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Buster trying to land knees to the body.
#T2# Castaneda changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Buster fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Buster tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Castaneda defends well and Buster ends up having to push Castaneda into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Buster is breathing heavily. Buster misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Buster tried to score with a low kick but Castaneda checks it. Buster closes the distance and clinches up with Castaneda, looking for a takedown. Buster pushes Castaneda against the cage but Castaneda circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Castaneda is defended easily by Buster. Bobby Buster seems to be getting the better of the standup. Buster looks to land a left hand but Castaneda moved out of range nicely. Castaneda shoots for a takedown but Buster saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T3# No luck with that takedown attempt from Castaneda. Buster fails with a takedown attempt. Buster tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Castaneda swivels and escapes. Castaneda darts in looking for a takedown but Buster gets double underhooks and turns Castaneda into the cage. #CL2# Buster clinches up against the cage. Buster changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Castaneda fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Buster closes the distance and clinches up with Castaneda, looking for a takedown. Buster pushes Castaneda against the cage but Castaneda circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Castaneda shoots for a takedown but Buster saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T4# Buster moves out of range as Castaneda throws a body kick.
Castaneda tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Buster defends well and Castaneda ends up having to push Buster into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Castaneda slips a straight right by Buster. Castaneda looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Buster is fending him off so far but Castaneda persists. Nope, Buster circles away and we're back to standing. Buster slips under a jab from Castaneda. Buster shoots in and drives through. Castaneda sprawls well. Castaneda looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Buster is fending him off so far but Castaneda persists. Nope, Buster circles away and we're back to standing. Nice takedown defense from Buster. No joy for Castaneda on that attempt. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2# Buster gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2# Buster pulls guard effortlessly. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Buster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Buster throws a body kick that misses. Buster has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Castaneda stuffs the takedown attempt from Buster. Buster gets slowly back to his feet. Buster slaps away a takedown attempt from Castaneda, before circling back to the center of the mat. Buster is trying hard to land a takedown here. Castaneda sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Buster misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD# Castaneda looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Castaneda not landing any meaningful shots this time. Buster takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB# Castaneda has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Buster defend it? Castaneda steps over the head and cranks it - Buster is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Castaneda!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Grover Castaneda!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 22, 2017 |
#R1# Rios moves to clinch but Reynolds breaks away and Reynolds counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2# Reynolds instigates a clinch. Rios takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT2# It looks like Sung Rios has been cut. Reynolds tries for a takedown but Rios manages to get underhooks.
Reynolds stalling the fight.
#TD# Rios pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2# Reynolds is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Rios managing to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Reynolds not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Rios has a closed guard, preventing Reynolds from standing up. #T1# Reynolds looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Rios could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB2# Reynolds thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Rios has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Rios is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rios wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Rios wants to clinch.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL2# Reynolds darts in and clinches Rios up against the cage.#TD2# Reynolds successfully pulls guard.
#ES2# Reynolds manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Reynolds cracks Rios with a good jab. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Reynolds. Reynolds will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Sung Rios has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jax Reynolds. Reynolds looks to land a combination but Rios avoids it well. Rios drops down looking for a counter takedown but Reynolds sprawls and moves away.#T3##CL2# Reynolds gets in close and instigates a clinch. Reynolds is looking to take this one to the mat. Rios jumps guard but Reynolds turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Reynolds is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2# Reynolds pulls Rios into guard.
#SUB# Rios postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Reynolds is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Rios, into his guard. #REVB# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Reynolds works over Rios with some ground and pound from guard. Rios is pulling down on Reynolds's head to control his posture. Reynolds sitting in guard, not really doing much. Reynolds content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4# Reynolds is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Rios controlling the position. Reynolds is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Rios might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Rios is trying to control the position but Reynolds postures up. Reynolds pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rios is keeping the position for now. Reynolds works a leg free and moves into half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rios trying to hold on to Reynolds's head to control him but Reynolds postures up.
Reynolds missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB# Rios looking for submissions from an awkward position here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Reynolds dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sung Rios's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##CL# Rios closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Reynolds will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rios up against the cage. Reynolds landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Reynolds is trying to drag Rios to the mat but Rios just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Reynolds stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Reynolds gets control of Rios's arms and successfully pulls guard. Reynolds will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Rios preventing the sweep. #T1# Rios postures up.
Reynolds wants to hit a switch here but Rios passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Reynolds there! Reynolds reaches up to try and control the position but Rios seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Reynolds rolls and tries to escape and now Rios has his back!
Reynolds is trying to get back to his feet but Rios has full control of the position and if anything, Reynolds has just worked his way into a worse spot. Reynolds is really stuck here.
Rios trying to control. Reynolds rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#T2# Reynolds wants to control but Rios is keeping busy and won't allow it. Reynolds is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Reynolds trying to control here.
Reynolds wants to get back to full guard. Reynolds trying to control from the bottom.
#T3# Reynolds is holding on to half guard well. Reynolds has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2# Reynolds moves into the clinch. Rios jumps guard but Reynolds turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Reynolds landing knees to the head.
#T4##BC2# Reynolds breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Reynolds has taken the fight to the clinch.
Reynolds gets through Rios's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Reynolds stops a takedown attempt from Rios.
Rios jumps guard but Reynolds turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sung Rios. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rios stops a takedown attempt from Reynolds.
Reynolds is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2# Reynolds manages to break the clinch.
Reynolds closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rios circles away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Reynolds lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Reynolds's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Reynolds duly obliges. #ROC2# Rios is rocked! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Reynolds showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Sung Rios's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Oh Rios is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Reynolds has Rios pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Rios is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Reynolds - that's hurt Rios badly! Oh, another knee lands and Rios is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Rios doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Jax Reynolds!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Edo closes the distance and pushes Rios back into the cage.#TD2# Edo has hold of one of Rios's legs. Rios is fighting the takedown attempt but Edo gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SUB# Rios working for a triangle but Edo defends it easily.
#SU2# Edo stands up from Rios's guard - Edo perhaps looking for a knockout. The fight stays on the outside here - Rios looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Edo fails with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Rios tries to sprawl but Edo drives through with a takedown into half guard. Edo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Rios is refusing to be controlled, as Edo sits in half guard. #T1##SUB# Rios is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Edo pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Rios actively working from the bottom here. Rios is trying to control but Edo passes into side control!
Edo tries to score with some ground and pound. Rios controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Edo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Rios sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Rios could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SU2# Edo has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2# Edo looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Edo trying to control the position from guard on top but Rios is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Edo is in close to Rios's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2# Rios is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Edo controlling from the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2# Edo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Edo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rios's head.#CUT2# It looks like Sung Rios has been cut. Edo throws a nice inside leg kick. Edo dives in and grabs Rios's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rios pushes down on Edo's head and hops out. Edo shoots for a double leg takedown but Rios sprawls well. He's pushed Edo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Rios fires out a quick counter leg kick but Edo just manages to avoid it. Sung Rios has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andi Edo.#CL2# Rios gets tackled into the cage by Edo. Edo maintains the clinch. #T3# Rios tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Edo smiles and moves away.
Edo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL# and Rios counters by clinching up. Edo is looking for a takedown. Rios is trying to pull guard but Edo has him pressed against the cage. Edo leaning against his opponent.
Edo is looking for a takedown. Edo is trying to maintain a safe position but Rios gets an underhook and turns Edo into the cage.#BC2# Edo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Edo has Rios up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD# Rios manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T4# Rios controlling Edo's posture. Edo looking to pass the guard. Rios can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Edo controls the pace. Edo passes Rios's left leg - he's now in half guard. Rios keeping hold of Edo's head, controlling as best he can. Edo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Edo is looking to advance position but Rios won't allow it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andi Edo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sung Rios's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Rios looks to clinch and Edo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. No luck for Edo with that takedown attempt. Edo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2# Rios gets tackled into the cage by Edo. Edo maintains the clinch. #BC2# Edo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Edo tries for a takedown but Rios sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Edo has closed the distance and engaged Rios in a clinch.
Rios fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Edo looks to throw an elbow but misses. #TD2# Edo lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#T1# Edo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rios does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Rios trying to control but Edo postures up.
Rios moves into full guard.
Rios not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Edo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Edo is looking to work some ground and pound but Rios has wrist control. Edo postures up.
Edo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rios is keeping the position for now. Edo wants to control from the top but Rios keeps moving. Edo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Rios throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Edo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB# Rios is looking for a triangle but Edo pushes his legs off easily.
Rios is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #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. Edo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Rios keeping moving, preventing Edo from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Edo fails with a takedown attempt. Sung Rios has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andi Edo. Rios tries to close the distance and clinch but Edo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Rios moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromEdo. Rios defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Edo. Rios tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Edo manages to circle out of the way. Rios tries to clinch but Edo is having none of it. Edo unleashes a big counter combination but Rios bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Edo throws a shot to the body.
Andi Edo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Edo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rios sprawls well initially but Edo persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3# Rios wants to control the action here but instead Edo manages to pass to full mount! Edo looking to finish Rios with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rios! Edo tries to control but Rios wriggling away. Rios wants to hold on but Edo pushes him away. Edo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Edo trying to control but Rios is having none of it. Andi Edo has got the better of the ground game so far. Edo controlling the position easily from mount. Rios regains half guard.#T4# Rios is looking to control Edo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rios avoid being mounted? Edo moves into full mount! Rios won't be happy about that! Rios tries to hold on but Edo postures up. Edo working away from the top, dropping strikes. Edo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rios is looking to escape. Edo is in the full mount, landing strikes. Edo trying to control but he's not successful this time. Edo landing strikes from the mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andi Edo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Sung Rios's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3##CL2# Edo pushes Rios up against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Rios's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Edo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rios circles away. Rios tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Edo manages to circle out of the way.#CL2# Edo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Edo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rios pulls him back up using the underhooks. A knee to the head by Edo.
#ROC2# Rios is rocked! Edo lands a big right hand that drops Rios! The killer instinct kicks in and Edo finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Edo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andi Edo!
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Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1# Malodorous misses with a jab to the body
#TD# and Rivers counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SU# Rivers decides to stand up. #CL2# Malodorous moves into range and clinches up with Rivers. Rivers jumps guard but Malodorous stands there with Rivers around his waist. Rivers gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rivers leaning his opponent against the cage. Malodorous misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Malodorous lands a nice uppercut. Rivers blocking some punches.
Malodorous is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Rivers fails to pull guard.
Malodorous misses with a punch to the body.
#T1# Rivers tries to pull guard but Malodorous forces him back to his feet, against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Owen Rivers. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rivers fails to pull guard.
Malodorous letting Rivers take a breather here. Malodorous misses with a punch to the body.
#TD# Rivers manages to pull guard.
Rivers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Malodorous trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rivers's guard. Malodorous stopping the sweep attempt from Rivers. Rivers managing to control the position. Malodorous trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rivers's guard.#SUB# Rivers working for a triangle but Malodorous defends it easily.
#T2# Malodorous wants to stand but Rivers has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Malodorous being controlled here momentarily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Malodorous is looking to stand up but Rivers won't let him. #SUB# Rivers is looking for a triangle but Malodorous pushes his legs off easily.
Malodorous wants to get up but he can't break Rivers's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2# Malodorous clinches. Malodorous misses with a hook from the clinch. Rivers presses Malodorous against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3##TD# Rivers has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Malodorous uses from the top position. Rivers tries to land a sweep but no joy. Rivers has a closed guard, preventing Malodorous from standing up. #SUB# Rivers looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rivers is trying to control the position but Malodorous postures up. Malodorous wants to stand but Rivers has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU2# Malodorous gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Rivers avoids the head kick by Malodorous .
Malodorous misses with a double jab.
Rivers is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Malodorous . Rivers on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T4# Malodorous feints and then cracks Rivers's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rivers down. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Malodorous , right into the meat.
Rivers takes a swing at Malodorous 's ribcage but misses. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Rivers moves forwards but Malodorous connects with a nice, crisp jab. Rivers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rivers on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Rivers really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Rivers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Malodorous throws out the jab. 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! Malodorous throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Rivers on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Malodorous scores with a jab. Malodorous throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jojoba Malodorous dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Malodorous misses with an uppercut
#CL# and Rivers counters by clinching up. Rivers wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Malodorous has him pressed against the cage. Rivers slows down the pace here.
Malodorous is trying to break free. Malodorous swings wildly with an uppercut but Rivers uses good head movement to avoid it. Rivers presses Malodorous against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Rivers prevents Malodorous from breaking the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Malodorous lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rivers backwards. A head punch on the inside from Malodorous fails to land. Malodorous tries to stall but Rivers uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rivers is trying to pull guard but Malodorous turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Rivers is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1# Rivers tries to pull guard but Malodorous won't allow it.
Malodorous struggles to land a body shot inside as Rivers controls his hands.
#BC# Rivers breaks from the clinch.
Rivers with a lazy takedown attempt and Malodorous counters with a nice body shot. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Owen Rivers. That's going to take a lot out of him. Malodorous scores with a sloppy right hand. Rivers should have avoided that one. Jojoba Malodorous seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rivers avoids a kick to the body.
Malodorous misses the body punch and Rivers counters with a left and a right that stings Malodorous . Malodorous throws a lazy head kick #TD# and Rivers counters with a single leg into guard. Malodorous didn't expect that. #ES2# Malodorous has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Rivers off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The fighters circle momentarily. Malodorous darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Malodorous cracks a nice hook into Rivers's ribs.#T2# Malodorous tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD# Rivers drives through with a takedown into Malodorous 's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES2# Malodorous wriggles free and stands up. Malodorous throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Malodorous lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. A head kick misses from Malodorous . Rivers drops down looking for a counter takedown but Malodorous sprawls and moves away. Horrible takedown attempt by Rivers or perhaps it was just good defense by Malodorous , which made it look bad. Malodorous lands an overhand right. Jojoba Malodorous is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3##CL2# Malodorous moves into range and clinches up with Rivers. Rivers prevents a body shot from Malodorous . Malodorous can't find room to land a body shot as Rivers controls the action.
Malodorous is looking to break free of the clinch but Rivers has double underhooks. Malodorous is trying to push Rivers away but Rivers has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC# Rivers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Malodorous gets in close and instigates a clinch. Rivers fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Malodorous has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Malodorous works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rivers fails to pull guard.
Malodorous lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rivers backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rivers. #T4# Malodorous lands with a left to the head. Rivers tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Malodorous smiles and moves away.
Malodorous is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Rivers like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Rivers from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jojoba Malodorous !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 12, 2017 |
#R1# Hill fails with the takedown. Hill tries to bum rush Ramos with a series of wild strikes but Ramos uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hill on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT2# It looks like Jermaine Hill has been cut. Nice shot lands for Ramos. A jab from Ramos finds it's way through Hill's defenses. #CL2# Ramos clinches up against the cage. Ramos throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A short uppercut from Ramos. A bit of stalling here from Ramos.
Ramos lands a hook that snaps the head of Hill backwards. #ROC2# Hill is rocked! The referee calls for Ramos to work.
Oh Hill is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ramos lands with a short shot to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Hill looking for a takedown. Hill really is a fat lump. Ramos is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Ramos slowing the pace effectively. A short body shot lands from Ramos as the two fighters clinch.
Hill seems to have got his legs back now. Hill is breathing heavily.#BC2# Ramos breaks from the clinch.
Ramos fakes the body blow, causing Hill to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Hill goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Antonio Ramos!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 10, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Rivers gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Maruban to score an easy takedown into full guard. Maruban stopping the sweep attempt from Rivers. Maruban lands a couple of elbows. Maruban tries to free his leg and advance position but Rivers is retaining full guard. Rivers is trying to keep Maruban in close.
Maruban won't allow Rivers to sweep him here. Rivers really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Maruban's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Rivers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Maruban engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Rivers is trying to keep Maruban in close.
#T1# Maruban is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2# Maruban drops back looking for a leg! Rivers is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rivers manages to kick Maruban off! Maruban jumps back into Rivers's guard. Maruban trying to control but Rivers is working from the bottom. #SUB# Rivers looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Maruban avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rivers looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Maruban trying to control but Rivers is working from the bottom. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Maruban controls the pace of the fight for a moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Maruban trying to control the position from guard on top but Rivers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Rivers is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Maruban defends well. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rivers is on top in guard.
#REVR# Maruban is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Rivers slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3# Maruban looking to control.
Rivers lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SU# Rivers gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2# Maruban fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Rivers to the ground. Maruban is now in Rivers's guard. Maruban stopping the sweep attempt from Rivers. Maruban trying to control but Rivers is working from the bottom. #SUB# Rivers looking for a guillotine here but Maruban defends easily.
Rivers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Maruban is one step ahead there. #T4##SUB# Rivers is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Maruban trying to control the position from guard on top but Rivers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rivers wants to control the position but Maruban says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Maruban wants to stand up but Rivers is controlling the position.
Rivers has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Maruban is working away from the top position though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khom Maruban dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##TD2# Maruban closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rivers's guard. Maruban advances position into side control! Rivers is trying to work for a sweep but Maruban has mounted him! Rivers tries to reverse the position but Maruban maintains control. Maruban has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Maruban tries to control but Rivers wriggling away. Rivers sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Maruban not landing any meaningful shots this time. Maruban trying to control from half guard but Rivers is working away. Rivers manages to get to full guard.
Khom Maruban has got the better of the ground game so far. Maruban trying to control but Rivers is working from the bottom. #T1# Rivers looking for a sweep. Not yet Rivers, not yet. Maruban wants to control from the top but Rivers keeps moving. Rivers looking to control.
Maruban wants to get up but he can't break Rivers's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Rivers looking for a sweep. Not yet Rivers, not yet. Maruban trying to control but Rivers is working from the bottom. Rivers keeping full guard, as Maruban tries to pass. Maruban in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Maruban stands up out of Rivers's guard for a moment - Rivers manages to land a nice upkick.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Maruban gets the takedown into side control. Rivers tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Rivers wants to escape the position.
Rivers manages to reverse the position and now he's in Maruban's guard. Nice work there by Rivers.
Maruban wants to control but Rivers passes easily into half guard.
Rivers passes into side control, despite Maruban's attempt to control the position.
#T3# Maruban is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Rivers off and has taken his back! Rivers breaks Maruban's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Maruban doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Maruban is trying to hold Rivers in close to prevent damage but Rivers has managed to pass into half guard.
Rivers scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Maruban is looking for a sweep. Rivers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Rivers is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4# Maruban wants to get back to full guard. Maruban trying to hold on to Rivers's head to control him but Rivers postures up.
Maruban trying to get back to full guard but Rivers takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Rivers controlling from the full mount. Rivers pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Owen Rivers will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Rivers is trying hard to land a takedown here. Maruban sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Maruban loads up on a big right hand but Rivers slips the punch. Rivers gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CUT2# It looks like Owen Rivers has been cut.#CL2# Maruban clinches up against the cage.#BC2# Maruban pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rivers throws a sloppy head kick and Maruban moves out of range easily. Maruban unleashes a big counter combination but Rivers bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD2# Maruban shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rivers napping and manages to drive through into side control! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Maruban trying to control the position but Rivers is working away. Rivers tries to get back to half guard but can't. Maruban has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T1##SUB2# Maruban goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Rivers turns into him and now he's in Maruban's guard.
#SU# Rivers stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2# Rivers gets caught flat footed, as Maruban shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES# Rivers pushes Maruban off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD2# Maruban looking to score a takedown here. Rivers is defending well but Maruban drives through and ends up in Rivers's guard.#ES# Rivers is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Maruban takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC# Rivers manages to break the clinch.
Maruban throws a lazy head kick letting Rivers counter with a right hand. #TD2# Maruban closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Maruban lands in his opponent's guard. Maruban throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB# Rivers working for a triangle but Maruban defends it easily.
Rivers has Maruban pulled in close to control his posture. #T3# Maruban sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rivers's guard. Rivers is trying to get back to full guard. Maruban wants to take a breather but Rivers is having none of it. Rivers is trying to control but can't.
Maruban wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rivers keeps working. Rivers wants to control but Maruban is keeping busy and won't allow it. Rivers looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Rivers wants to get back to full guard but Maruban has mounted him! Rivers tries to hold on but Maruban pushes him away. Rivers sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2# Maruban seems to be looking for submissions.
Maruban not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Rivers tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Rivers gets back to full guard.
Rivers wants to stand and escape but Maruban is having none of it. Maruban must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Rivers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Khom Maruban. I think Maruban has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29 Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Khom Maruban!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 09, 2017 |
#R1# Neffgen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Neffgen fails with a takedown attempt. Neffgen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rios. #CL2# Neffgen closes the distance and clinches. Neffgen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Neffgen connects with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rios jumps guard but Neffgen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Neffgen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rios up against the cage.#BC2# Neffgen breaks from the clinch.
#T1##CL2# Neffgen clinches up with Rios and pushes him back against the cage. Neffgen scores a nice knee to the body.
#BC2# Neffgen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Neffgen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Neffgen's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Neffgen duly obliges. #CUT2# It looks like Sung Rios has been cut. Rios tries to clinch there but Neffgen circles away.
Rios darts in trying to clinch and Neffgen counters with a two punch combo. #ROC2# Rios is rocked! Look low, kick high! Neffgen uses the oldest trick in the book to send Rios tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Neffgen is absolutely delighted - when Rios wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Christian Neffgen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Castaneda manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Harley on his heels. He'll look to pass Harley's guard now, I'm sure. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU# Castaneda decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Castaneda shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Harley defends it nicely. Harley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Castaneda sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Castaneda is looking to counter the offense by Harley and move into the clinch. Castaneda shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Harley as he jumps to the side. Harley misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Castaneda moves away from the strike by Harley. Harley misses with a wild combination.
Castaneda jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T1##CL2# Castaneda gets tackled into the cage by Harley. Harley maintains the clinch. Castaneda 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 Grover Castaneda. That's going to take a lot out of him. Castaneda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harley scores a nice knee to the body.
Castaneda tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Harley lands a hook that snaps the head of Castaneda backwards. Still in the clinch, Harley scores with a nice short uppercut. Castaneda jumps guard but Harley turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T2# Castaneda tries to pull guard but Harley forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Castaneda blocks an uppercut.
Castaneda drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Harley gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Castaneda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#TD# Castaneda jumps into guard, dragging Harley to the mat.
Castaneda keeping full guard, as Harley tries to pass. #SUB# Castaneda is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T3# A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SU2# Harley gets to his feet. Castaneda looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Harley moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Castaneda fails to land the takedown. Castaneda dives in for a single leg takedown but Harley sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Harley throws a counter combo. Castaneda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harley.
#T4# Castaneda shoots for a double leg takedown but Harley sprawls well. He's pushed Castaneda's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Castaneda. Despite the aggression on Harley's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Castaneda is breathing heavily. Harley looks to land a combination but Castaneda avoids it well. Harley misses with the combination.
Harley throws a series of punches but Castaneda avoids them all with ease. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Castaneda stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Castaneda wants it to stay on the feet. Castaneda is looking for a counter combo. Harley throws a series of punches but Castaneda moves out of range. Harley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucian Harley dominated that round. That's time! Castaneda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Castaneda fails with a takedown attempt. Castaneda fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Castaneda tries to clinch there but Harley circles away.
Castaneda shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Harley but Harley pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grover Castaneda. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Castaneda shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Harley as he avoids it easily. Grover Castaneda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Harley. Castaneda looks to land a left hand but Harley moved out of range nicely.#T1# Some wild striking there from Harley.
Castaneda wants to clinch but Harley slips to the side and Harley counters with a series of strikes. Castaneda will be more careful next time no doubt. Harley moves into range and connects with a jab. Harley throws a nice looking combination but Castaneda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD# Castaneda darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Harley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Castaneda stops Harley from getting back to his feet.
#T2##SUB2# Harley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Castaneda is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Harley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Castaneda. #SUB# Castaneda is looking for a kimura but Harley is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Castaneda to get the leverage. Castaneda keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3# Harley striking from half guard on the bottom. #SU# Castaneda decides to return to a standing position. Castaneda shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Harley counters with a right hand to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Castaneda takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Harley fails to land with a series of punches.
Castaneda shoots in looking for a takedown. Harley tries to sprawl out of it but Castaneda keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Harley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Harley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Harley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T4# Harley misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Castaneda was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Harley lands with a nice combination. Castaneda backs away looking to recover. Castaneda with a lazy takedown attempt and Harley counters with a two punch combo. Lucian Harley seems to be getting the better of the standup. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Harley feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Castaneda's calf. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Harley throws a right and a left that both miss. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucian Harley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Castaneda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Harley fails to land with a series of punches.
Castaneda shoots in but no luck this time. As Castaneda backs off Harley throws a huge counter combo but Castaneda manages to avoid it all. Castaneda will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Grover Castaneda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Harley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grover Castaneda. That's going to take a lot out of him. Castaneda tries to score a power double leg takedown but Harley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Castaneda somewhat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Castaneda tries to keep at a distance but Harley has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1# Harley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Castaneda tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Harley smiles and moves away.
Castaneda tries for a takedown but Harley sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Castaneda misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Harley throws a nice looking combination but Castaneda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Harley misses with a wild combination.
#T2# A combination from Harley does no damage. Harley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harley walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Castaneda checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. The crowd cheers as Harley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Castaneda doesn't seem phased though. Castaneda shoots in but Harley avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2# Harley closes the distance and clinches. #BC2# Harley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3# Harley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Castaneda moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Harley throws a right and a left that Castaneda avoids nicely. Castaneda shoots in but no luck this time. Castaneda has a takedown stuffed. Harley throws a chopping leg kick but Castaneda manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Harley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like Castaneda wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Castaneda shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Castaneda gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Harley counters with a two punch combo. #T4# Castaneda blocks the body kick.
Harley closes the distance and lands a one-two. Harley misses with a two punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Harley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Castaneda shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Harley pinned against the cage. Harley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that's the end of the fight! Lucian Harley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Harley 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 26:30 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 26:30 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucian Harley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2017 |
#R1# Rivers misses with a takedown attempt - Bothma sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2# Bothma closes the distance and pushes Rivers back into the cage. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Bothma has eaten all the pies!#TD# Rivers has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bothma uses from the top position. #SUB# Rivers looking for a guillotine here but Bothma defends easily.
Bothma controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Rivers is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bothma lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1# Rivers tries to land a sweep but no joy. Bothma has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Bothma trying to control but Rivers is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Bothma drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bothma jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Rivers wants to stand up but Bothma is controlling him. Bothma trying to control the position from guard on top but Rivers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rivers 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.#SUB# Rivers has his foot on Bothma's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bothma works his way back into a safe position though. Rivers can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bothma controls the pace. Bothma preventing the sweep. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Bothma looking to pass the guard. #SUB# Rivers throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SU2# Bothma gets to his feet - Rivers follows without any prompting. #CL2# Bothma closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Bothma is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rivers is defending well for now.#BC2# Bothma's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Bothma closes the distance and clinches. #BC2# Bothma breaks from the clinch.
#TD2# Bothma closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Rivers quickly recovers to half guard.#T3# Rivers is trying to control but can't.
Bothma is figuring out what he wants to do next. Rivers keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Bothma stalling. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB# Rivers looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Rivers looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Bothma working over Rivers with some ground and pound. Rivers looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Bothma wants to pass to mount but Rivers is defending the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Rivers is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bothma pulls his head out easily. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Bothma dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##CL2# Bothma moves into the clinch.#TD2# Bothma successfully pulls guard.
Bothma controlling Rivers's posture. Bothma is trying to keep Rivers in close.
Rivers has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rivers working some strikes from top position. Rivers with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T1# Rivers prevents Bothma from getting back to his feet. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Bothma is looking to sweep but instead, Rivers has passed into half guard.
Bothma tries to roll over but Rivers keeps him under control. Rivers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Bothma has hold of Rivers's hands but Rivers slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Bothma wants to improve his position but Rivers is controlling well.
Bothma makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bothma. Rivers trying to control but Bothma is working from the bottom. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Rivers is looking to stand up but Bothma won't let him. Bothma has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Rivers has passed into side control.
Bothma is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Rivers is controlling him well. Bothma is looking for a sweep.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3# A punch combination from Bothma misses. Rivers tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bothma manages to circle out of the way.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2# Bothma gets control of Rivers's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bothma will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Bothma is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rivers is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Bothma is trying to keep Rivers in close.
Bothma throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#T4# Bothma pulls Rivers in close to his closed guard and prevents Rivers from doing any damage or advancing position. Bothma has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bothma wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Rivers manages to pass to side control. Bothma trying to hold on to Rivers's head to control him but Rivers postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bothma might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Rivers haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Andre Bothma will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds 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##TD2# Bothma dives in and scores a takedown into Rivers's guard. Rivers controls Bothma momentarily but Bothma frees himself. Bothma pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rivers is keeping the position for now. Rivers trying to control the position.
#SUB# Rivers has his foot on Bothma's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bothma works his way back into a safe position though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rivers is pulling down on Bothma's head. It's preventing any offense from Bothma, at least for the moment. Rivers really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB# Rivers throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1##SUB# Rivers has an active guard here but Bothma has managed to pass into half guard.
Bothma looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rivers with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2# Bothma is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rivers is just riding it out for now. Bothma eventually gives up the hold. Andre Bothma has got the better of the ground game so far. Bothma seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Rivers works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2# Rivers looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Bothma throwing strikes but missing. Bothma wants to stand but Rivers has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Bothma loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bothma engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Bothma trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Rivers has a closed guard, preventing Bothma from standing up. Bothma sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3# Bothma just misses with a punch to the body.
Bothma lands a jab.#TD2# Bothma bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. You can see the frustration on Rivers's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bothma tries to move into full mount but can't pass Rivers's legs. Rivers tries to improve position but can't. Rivers gets back to half guard. Bothma trying to control from half guard but Rivers is working away. #T4# Rivers is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bothma's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bothma's back! Bothma is really stuck here.
Bothma takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bothma keeps trying to improve his position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rivers looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rivers lands a shot to the head. Owen Rivers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Andre Bothma is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Rivers scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Bothma is looking for a way out.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Andre Bothma. Well Bothma 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 Topper Green scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30 Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andre Bothma!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 01, 2017 |
#R1# Martin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rios walks into a jab. Rios doesn't manage to clinch there - Martin circles away.
Martin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Bradley Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Martin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rios looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rios takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#ROC2# Rios is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Sung Rios has been cut. Martin steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Rios is out on his feet! Martin sets himself and nearly takes Rios's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bradley Martin! In his post fight interview, Bradley Martin started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Patrykowski shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Rivers manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Patrykowski preventing the sweep. Patrykowski tries to free his leg and advance position but Rivers is retaining full guard. #SUB# Rivers working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Patrykowski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Patrykowski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Rivers bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Patrykowski's guard. #REVR##SUB2# Patrykowski throws his legs up looking for a submission but Rivers uses it to pass to side control.
You can see the frustration on Patrykowski's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Patrykowski takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T1##SU# Rivers stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2# Patrykowski shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Patrykowski showed some decent athleticism there. #ES# Rivers manages to escape and get back to his feet! Patrykowski looks winded!#TD2# Patrykowski closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rivers did well to prevent Patrykowski getting side control. Rivers wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Rivers is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Patrykowski pulls his head out easily. Rivers is pressing down on Patrykowski's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rivers pulls Patrykowski in close to his closed guard and prevents Patrykowski from doing any damage or advancing position. Patrykowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Rivers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2##SUB# Rivers looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rivers is on top in guard.
#REVR# Rivers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU# Rivers gets to his feet - Patrykowski follows without any prompting. Patrykowski swings widly with a right hand
#TD# and Rivers counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Patrykowski is looking to control Rivers's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Patrykowski avoid being mounted? Nice strikes from Rivers there. #T3# Rivers trying to control the pace. Nice strikes from Rivers there. Rivers is thwarting Patrykowski's attempts to control the position. Rivers working over Patrykowski with some ground and pound. Patrykowski looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Rivers working Patrykowski over with strikes. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Patrykowski on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Rivers controlling the action here. Rivers lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Rivers seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Owen Rivers dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Rivers shoots in but Patrykowski avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2# Patrykowski scores with a takedown into Rivers's guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rivers is on top in guard.
#REVR##SU# Rivers gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Patrykowski misses with a double jab
#TD# so Rivers counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Patrykowski is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Rivers dives into side control.
#REVB# Patrykowski is breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Patrykowski takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T1# Rivers happy to just control the position for now. Patrykowski takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Owen Rivers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Rivers grinds an elbow into Patrykowski's temple. Rivers scoring with punches and elbows. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Patrykowski taking a bit of punishment here - Rivers scoring with strikes. Rivers scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Patrykowski to see if he's OK.#SU# Rivers stands up and we're back to a striking position. Rivers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Patrykowski swivels and escapes.#TD2# Patrykowski closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rivers did well to prevent Patrykowski getting side control.#ES# Rivers kicks Patrykowski off and gets back to his feet. Rivers shoots in for a takedown but Patrykowski shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Owen Rivers. That's going to take a lot out of him. Patrykowski throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #TD# Rivers scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Patrykowski is looking to get back to his feet here but Rivers is keeping cool and he's managed to take Patrykowski's back. Rivers throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Patrykowski!
#T3# I would not like to be Patrykowski right now.
Rivers is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Patrykowski. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. Rivers connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Patrykowski to escape the position.
Rivers biding his time, controlling Patrykowski. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Rivers has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Patrykowski. Patrykowski covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Rivers has Patrykowski flattened out and is raining down punches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Owen Rivers dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3##TD# Rivers feints and as Patrykowski raises his hands in defense, Rivers changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2# Patrykowski pushes Rivers off and scrambles back to his feet.
Rivers fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Patrykowski scores with a head kick.
Lukasz Patrykowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Patrykowski stuffs the takedown attempt from Rivers. Rivers gets slowly back to his feet. Rivers slips a jab and a cross from Patrykowski.
#TD2# Patrykowski fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rivers sprawls well initially but Patrykowski persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rivers makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rivers. Patrykowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Rivers tries to land a sweep but no joy. Rivers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Patrykowski can do to turn this around?#T1##SUB# Rivers has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Patrykowski can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Rivers has Patrykowski pulled in close to control his posture. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rivers is on top in guard.
#REVR# Rivers cracks Patrykowski with a solid left hand. Rivers landing with the ground and pound. #T2# Rivers controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Rivers scoring with some ground and pound. Rivers stands up over Patrykowski, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Rivers with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3# Rivers postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Rivers sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2# Patrykowski isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Rivers stacks Patrykowski on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Rivers! Rivers working the ground and pound. Rivers lands an elbow. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SU# Rivers decides to stand back up. #TD# Rivers scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Patrykowski tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Patrykowski wants to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Owen Rivers. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rivers, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27 Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Owen Rivers! Lukasz Patrykowski spoke after the fight, saying 'Next time I will rec him!!!!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Langston gets a clinch. Castaneda drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC2# Langston breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2# Langston looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Castaneda!#ES# Castaneda explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! Langston throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL# Castaneda moves into range and clinches up with Langston. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Langston softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Castaneda tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Langston smiles and moves away.
#CL2# Langston closes the distance and clinches. #T1##TD2# Langston drags the fight down to the ground.
Castaneda wants to get up but he can't break Langston's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Langston wants to control the position but Castaneda says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Langston tries to roll over but Castaneda keeps him under control.#SU# Castaneda stands up and beckons Langston to join him on the feet. #TD# Castaneda looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES2# Langston kicks Castaneda off and gets to his feet. Castaneda falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2# and Langston counters by clinching up. #T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Castaneda can't break the clinch.
Castaneda tries to pull guard but Langston holds him up against the cage and eventually Castaneda drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grover Castaneda. That's going to take a lot out of him. Castaneda wants a takedown.
#TD2# Langston jumps into guard, dragging Castaneda to the mat.
Castaneda being controlled here momentarily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Castaneda trying to stand up but can't free himself from Langston's guard. Langston wants to control but Castaneda passes easily into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Langston is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Castaneda seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Langston wants to control but Castaneda is keeping busy.
Langston wants to get back to full guard. Langston wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB# Castaneda 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.
#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Castaneda seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#SU# Castaneda gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Castaneda dives in for a single leg takedown but Langston sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD# Castaneda shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Langston's guard.#ES2# Langston kicks Castaneda off and gets to his feet. Langston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Castaneda shoots in but Langston avoids the takedown attempt easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Langston dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##CL2# Langston rushes Castaneda and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Langston breaks from the clinch.
Langston fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Langston has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Langston fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Castaneda shoots in for a takedown but Langston shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Langston wants to counter with a clinch but Castaneda pushes him away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Langston looks for a takedown but Castaneda sprawls well. Grover Castaneda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Langston.#TD# Castaneda closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Castaneda lands in his opponent's guard.#T1# Langston is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Castaneda tries to stand but Langston is controlling from the bottom. Langston trying to control the position.
#SUB2# Langston is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Castaneda is aware though and is defending well. Langston is breathing heavily. Castaneda trying to stand up but can't free himself from Langston's guard. Grover Castaneda overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Langston 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.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Castaneda fails with a takedown attempt. Langston shoots in but Castaneda avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD# Castaneda shoots in and gets a takedown into Langston's guard.#ES2# Langston has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Castaneda is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Castaneda jumps guard but Langston turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Castaneda fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T3# Castaneda jumps guard but Langston stands there with Castaneda around his waist. Castaneda gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Castaneda tries to pull guard but Langston holds him up against the cage and eventually Castaneda drops back down to his feet.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2# Langston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Langston shoots for a takedown but Castaneda saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Castaneda throwing a counter right hand but Langston manages to avoid it. Langston lands a front kick.#TD# Castaneda drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Langston is working to avoid the ground and pound but Castaneda connects with a decent elbow. #T4# Langston tries to bench press Castaneda off him but Castaneda keeps the position. #SU# Castaneda stands up and we're back to a striking position. Langston cracks Castaneda with a right hand to the side of the head. Grover Castaneda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Langston moves into the clinch. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC2# Langston manages to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Castaneda fails with a takedown attempt. Langston wants to counter the offense by Castaneda and move into the clinch position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Langston showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Castaneda blocks a head kick by Langston.
Langston will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. A little feinted left hand from Castaneda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2# Langston moves into the clinch. Castaneda taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Castaneda fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Langston tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Langston stalling against the cage.
Langston gets underhooks to prevent Castaneda's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Langston pulls guard. Langston pulls Castaneda in close to prevent any damage. Langston's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1##SU# Castaneda gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Castaneda closes the distance and clinches up with Langston, looking for a takedown. Castaneda pushes Langston against the cage but Langston circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grover Castaneda. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Langston takes the fight into the clinch. Castaneda tries to pull guard but Langston won't allow it.
#BC2# Langston pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Langston shoots in for a double leg but Castaneda sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Castaneda drops down looking for a counter takedown but Langston sprawls and moves away. Langston takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2# Langston has managed to clinch.
#T2# Both guys are working to get underhooks. Langston is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Castaneda is keeping busy.#TD# Castaneda pulls Langston into guard.
Langston wants to get up but he can't break Castaneda's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB# Castaneda is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Langston is aware though and is defending well. Castaneda manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Langston manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Castaneda content to stall in guard here. #T3# Castaneda would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Langston working a defensive guard here.
Castaneda trying to stand up but can't free himself from Langston's guard. Langston wants to stand but Castaneda is controlling the position. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Langston takes a swing at Castaneda's ribcage but misses. Castaneda went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Nice takedown defense from Langston. No joy for Castaneda on that attempt. #TD2# Langston shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Castaneda napping and manages to drive through into side control! Castaneda is looking to reverse the position. The referee asks Langston politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Langston prefers to stall for the moment though. Langston tries to move into full mount but can't pass Castaneda's legs. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Langston trying to control the position but Castaneda is working away.
And that's the end of the fight! Andy Langston comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Langston 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Langston!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1# Castaneda shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Krell but Krell pushes him off and we're back to square one. Castaneda throws a combination that misses #TD2# so Krell counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Krell looking to control the position here, rather than advance. It looks like Krell 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. Krell wants to pass the guard but Castaneda is keeping the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Krell showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1##SUB# Castaneda working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Krell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Krell manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB# Castaneda looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Krell controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Castaneda keeping full guard, as Krell tries to pass. Krell is pushing down on Castaneda's leg trying to pass to half guard. Castaneda is fighting to maintain full guard but Krell has managed to sneak the leg through. Castaneda won't allow Krell to pass to mount. Still in half guard, Krell seems content to control. Let's hope that Krell 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. Castaneda wants to control but Krell is keeping busy.
Krell is looking to advance position but Castaneda won't allow it. #T2# Krell looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Krell 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD# Krell gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Castaneda to score an easy takedown into full guard. Krell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Castaneda is one step ahead there. #T3# Castaneda wanted to stand there but Krell had control of the position. Castaneda showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU# Castaneda gets to his feet - Krell follows without any prompting. Castaneda misses with a double jab.
Krell leaves Castaneda with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD# Castaneda shoots in and bounces Krell off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Krell is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Castaneda would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Castaneda trying to control the position from guard on top but Krell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. 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 Grover Castaneda will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Krell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Castaneda's waist but Castaneda gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Krell off to one side. Castaneda shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Krell as he jumps to the side. And Krell tries to counter it with a takedown but Castaneda pushes his down on his head and steps out. Krell has a takedown stuffed. Grover Castaneda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Castaneda closes this distance looking for a takedown but Krell circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Krell looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Grover Castaneda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rangnar Krell . Castaneda shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Krell as he avoids it easily. Krell with the counter takedown but Castaneda avoids it easily.#T1##CL# Castaneda moves into the clinch. Castaneda is pressed up against the cage. Krell has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Castaneda down to the mat. Castaneda avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Castaneda misses with a takedown attempt - Krell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL# Castaneda has managed to clinch.
Castaneda gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Krell .
Krell wants to take the fight to the mat but Castaneda manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T2# Krell is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Castaneda is defending well. Krell is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Castaneda pulls him back up using the underhooks. Krell has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Castaneda avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Krell is breathing heavily. Castaneda is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Krell is looking to take this one to the mat. Krell wants a takedown but no success here.
Krell is trying to drag Castaneda to the mat but Castaneda just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Castaneda has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Krell after a bit of a struggle. Krell drops down looking for an ankle pick but Castaneda pulls his leg out and moves away.
Castaneda shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Krell pinned against the cage. Krell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3##CL# Castaneda has managed to clinch.
Krell tries to score a body lock takedown but Castaneda shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Krell is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Castaneda is defending well. Krell drops down looking for an ankle pick but Castaneda pulls his leg out and moves away.
Castaneda shoots in and drives through. Krell sprawls well. Castaneda looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T4##TD# Castaneda scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Krell takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#SU# Castaneda decides to take the fight back to the feet. Castaneda fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Krell avoids it really well and circles away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grover Castaneda dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# Castaneda shoots in but Krell avoids the takedown attempt easily. Castaneda fails with a takedown attempt. Castaneda slaps away a takedown attempt from Krell , before circling back to the center of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Krell shoots in looking for a takedown but Castaneda manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Krell 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Castaneda tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Krell manages to circle out of the way. Castaneda darts in looking for a takedown but Krell gets double underhooks and turns Castaneda into the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grover Castaneda. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Castaneda darts in looking for a takedown but Krell gets double underhooks and turns Castaneda into the cage. Krell feints the counter takedown. Castaneda looks to land a left hand but Krell moved out of range nicely. Castaneda throws a half hearted mid kick. Castaneda shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Krell drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Castaneda defends it well. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Castaneda throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Krell 's waist but Krell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Castaneda off to one side. Krell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Krell misses with a takedown attempt - Castaneda sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2# Castaneda shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Krell but Krell pushes him off and we're back to square one. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Castaneda is defended easily by Krell . And Krell tries to counter it with a takedown but Castaneda pushes his down on his head and steps out. Krell shoots in but Castaneda avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3# Nice defenses there by Krell . Castaneda tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Krell swivels and escapes. Castaneda stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Castaneda wants it to stay on the feet. Castaneda misses with a takedown attempt - Krell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. And Krell tries to counter it with a takedown but Castaneda pushes his down on his head and steps out. Krell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Castaneda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krell . Krell closes the distance and clinches up with Castaneda, looking for a takedown. Krell pushes Castaneda against the cage but Castaneda circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T4# Castaneda defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Krell . Krell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Castaneda as he jumps to the side. Castaneda has a takedown stuffed. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Krell tries to score a power double leg takedown but Castaneda sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Krell somewhat.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Grover Castaneda. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Castaneda, 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grover Castaneda!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 19, 2017 |
#R1# Horrible takedown attempt by Matatore or perhaps it was just good defense by Rios, which made it look bad. A quick step to the side and Rios tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL2# Rios tries to keep at a distance but Matatore has taken the fight into the clinch. Rios could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Rios is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD# Rios pulls guard. Rios managing to control the position. #SUB# Rios looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rios wants to improve his position but instead Matatore has moved into half guard.
Matatore works his way into side control. Rios can't do much from the bottom here. #T1# Matatore in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Matatore wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rios keeps working. Rios can't do much from the bottom here. Rios stuck in half guard on the bottom here. You can see the frustration on Rios's face as Matatore controls the position. Rios isn't going anywhere. Matatore tries to advance to mount but can't. I wouldn't like to be where Rios is right now. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. You can see the frustration on Rios's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Rios manages to work his way to half guard, despite Matatore's best efforts. Rios is refusing to be controlled, as Matatore sits in half guard. Rios makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rios. Matatore advances to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rios is controlling Matatore's trapped leg to prevent Matatore from advancing to side control. Matatore wants to get back to his feet.
Rios is pressing down on Matatore's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Matatore scoring with some ground and pound. Matatore being controlled here momentarily. #T3# Matatore has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rios is proving hard to escape from. Matatore wants to control from the top but Rios keeps moving. Matatore looking to pass the guard. #SUB# Rios is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Rios managing to control the position. Matatore wants to stand but Rios has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Matatore pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rios is keeping the position for now. Rios lands with a heel strike from the guard.
#SUB# Rios working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Matatore doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Rios is tightening it up a little... Matatore has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Matatore reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Matatore taps out! Nice BJJ there by Rios!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sung Rios!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Bob gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2# Bob decides to pull guard. #ES2# Bob has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Rivers is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Rivers is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bob to keep the fight standing. Rivers is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bob to keep the fight standing.#TD2# Bob has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Rivers regains guard immediately. Bob looking to pass the guard. Rivers keeping moving, preventing Bob from controlling successfully. Bob wants to get up but he can't break Rivers's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Bob controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Bob content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Rivers is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rivers has a closed guard, preventing Bob from standing up. #T1# Rivers has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Bob in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Rivers is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bob with a flurry of punches that miss. Bob engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Bob trying to control but Rivers is working from the bottom. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Rivers looking to control.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Rivers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bob.
It looked like Rivers was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bob. Rivers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bob.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Rivers tries to pull guard but Bob holds him up against the cage and eventually Rivers drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Owen Rivers. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3# Bob misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rivers wants to get back to striking at distance but Bob won't allow it.
#TD2# Bob gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Rivers regains guard.
Bob is standing up over Rivers. Rivers looks to escape but Bob dives into side control.
#REVR# Rivers is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bob's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rivers is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bob's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bob's back! Bob covers up after that shot from Rivers.
Rivers is not going to allow Bob to sit and survive in this position. #T4# Bob is trying to get back to his feet but Rivers has full control of the position and if anything, Bob has just worked his way into a worse spot. Bob is really stuck here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bob is still trying to improve position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Farmer Bob dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Bob lands with an overhand left.#TD2# Bob gets a takedown into half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bob tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Rivers. Rivers wants to get back to full guard. Rivers wants to control but Bob is keeping busy and won't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rivers gets back to full guard.
Farmer Bob has got the better of the ground game so far. Bob slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Bob is working Rivers over with some ground and pound from side control. Rivers really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1# Rivers is trying to work for a sweep but Bob has mounted him! Rivers is looking to improve his position but Bob isn't that keen on the idea. Bob trying to control but he's not successful this time. Bob tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB2# Bob working for a submission but Rivers is keeping him at bay. Rivers tries to hold on but Bob postures up. Rivers slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Rivers is trying to get back to full guard.#T2# Rivers tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Bob has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Rivers really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bob pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Rivers manages to regain half guard. Good work. Rivers misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#T3# Rivers moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Bob trying to control the position from guard on top but Rivers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bob has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rivers is proving hard to escape from. Bob wants to control from the top but Rivers keeps moving. Rivers wants to sweep here but Bob controlling him for the moment. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Bob slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Bob landing a few strikes. Bob wants to stand but Rivers has his arm trapped. Rivers can't do much from the bottom here. Bob scores with a couple of short elbows. Rivers is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bob off and has taken his back! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bob is really stuck here.
Rivers gets his hands free as Bob looks to control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Farmer Bob showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Rivers will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2# Bob scores with a takedown into Rivers's guard.#ES# Rivers pushes Bob off and scrambles back to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Bob. No joy for Rivers on that attempt. #TD2# Bob scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bob looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rivers with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Rivers is trying to maintain the position but Bob is very close to passing his half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rivers striking from half guard on the bottom. Bob controlling the action here. Rivers trying to control but Bob postures up.
#T1# Rivers is looking to escape. Rivers moves into full guard.
Bob is working Rivers over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Bob has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Rivers controls Bob momentarily but Bob frees himself. Rivers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Bob is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Bob won't allow Rivers to sweep him here. Bob would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rivers is on top in guard.
#REVR# Bob is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rivers is controlling him. #SUB2# Bob looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Rivers passes into side control.
Rivers working away.#T3# Rivers creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bob sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Bob manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Rivers gets full guard. Bob trying to control but Rivers is working from the bottom. Rivers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bob is one step ahead there. Bob wants to control from the top but Rivers keeps moving. #SUB# Rivers working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bob doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bob manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB# Rivers is looking for a triangle but Bob pushes his legs off easily.
#T4# Rivers keeping full guard, as Bob tries to pass. Bob looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Rivers wants to sweep here but Bob controlling him for the moment. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Rivers looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Farmer Bob. Well Bob 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30 Judge Topper Green scores the fight 27:30 Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Farmer Bob!
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