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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2019 |
#R1# Reko blocks the body kick.
Jewton throws a series of punches but Reko moves out of range. Jewton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Reko tries to avoid it but Jewton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Reko to the ground. Reko escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Reko shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Jewton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jewton blocks a head kick by Reko.
#CL2# Jewton tries to keep at a distance but Reko has taken the fight into the clinch. Jewton tries a body shot but Reko blocks it.
#TD2# Reko has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jewton uses from the top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jewton stands and throws Reko's legs to the side, diving into side control. Reko tries to improve position but can't. Reko taking a bit of punishment here - Jewton scoring with strikes. #CUT# It looks like Samuel Reko has been cut.#T1# Jewton landing a few strikes. Reko tries to bench press Jewton off him but Jewton keeps the position. The ground and pound from Jewton seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Reko tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jewton wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Jewton is working Reko over with some ground and pound from side control. Reko avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Jewton. Reko parries the strikes from Jewton easily there. Jewton is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Reko to escape.
Reko manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jewton's best efforts. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Reko trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Reko is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T2# Reko slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Reko is trying to stand back up but Jewton is controlling him
Reko manages to get to full guard.
Jewton pushes down on Reko's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T3# Jewton slips a nice elbow through Reko's hands, connecting with Reko's forehead. Reko is looking for a sweep. Jewton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The fighters are battling for position here. Reko manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2# Reko throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Reko lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Jewton tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4# Jewton keeping full guard, as Reko tries to pass. #SUB# Reko throws a sloppy strike and Jewton has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Reko is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Jewton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nigla Jewton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Addison feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Addison looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Davydkin keeping moving, preventing Addison from controlling successfully. Davydkin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Davydkin looking for a sweep. Not yet Davydkin, not yet. Addison sitting in guard, not really doing much. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Davydkin wants to sweep but no luck. Davydkin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davydkin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1##SUB# Davydkin looking for a guillotine here but Addison defends easily.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB# Addison avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Davydkin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Davydkin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Addison walks away with a smile on his face. Davydkin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Davydkin throws a right and a left that Addison avoids nicely. Davydkin misses with a body kick. Davydkin fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Davydkin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Addison is fending him off so far but Davydkin persists. Nope, Addison circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ignatiy Davydkin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Davydkin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Addison defends well and Davydkin ends up having to push Addison into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2# Addison rushes Davydkin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Addison breaks from the clinch.
Davydkin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Addison.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Addison has eaten all the pies!#CL2# Addison takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2# Addison jumps guard.
#SUB2# Addison has his foot on Davydkin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Davydkin works his way back into a safe position though.#T3# Davydkin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Addison swivels though and keeps the full guard. Davydkin wants to control from the top but Addison keeps moving. Addison pulls Davydkin in to control the position. Davydkin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Addison wants to stand but Davydkin is controlling the position. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SU# Davydkin gets to his feet. Addison looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Davydkin tries to clinch but Addison is having none of it. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Davydkin closes the distance and clinches up with Addison, looking for a takedown. Davydkin pushes Addison against the cage but Addison circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Davydkin lands a glancing blow to the side of Addison's head. Addison fails with an attempt to clinch.
Addison throws a body punch but Davydkin moves out of range. Davydkin fails with the takedown. Davydkin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2# Addison gets in close and instigates a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Coli Addison dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Nice takedown defense from Addison. No joy for Davydkin on that attempt. Davydkin shoots in looking for a takedown but Addison manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Davydkin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. A slow jab from Addison misses its intended target. Davydkin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Davydkin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Davydkin throws a leg kick #TD2# and Addison counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Addison. #ES# Davydkin manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Davydkin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Addison just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ignatiy Davydkin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Addison has Davydkin pressed against the cage, preventing Davydkin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD2# Addison pulls Davydkin into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Addison keeping moving, preventing Davydkin from controlling successfully. Davydkin looking to sit in guard and control but Addison gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Davydkin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Davydkin tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Addison. Addison tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Davydkin has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Davydkin wants to control the pace but Addison is squirming around nicely. #T2# Poor strikes thrown by Davydkin there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Ignatiy Davydkin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Addison working to try and regain half guard.
Davydkin looking to control but Addison is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Addison wants to control but Davydkin is having none of it. Davydkin unloads with some shots from mount but Addison bucks and avoids them well.
Addison is squirming around, avoiding Davydkin's attempts to control the action. Davydkin throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Davydkin punching from mount but Addison doing a good job of avoiding damage. Davydkin misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
#T4# Addison is working to get back to half guard.
Davydkin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Addison is looking to escape. Davydkin content just to control the position here. Davydkin wants to control the pace but Addison is squirming around nicely. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Addison flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ignatiy Davydkin dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Addison stuffs the takedown. Addison has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.#CL2# Addison fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Davydkin, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2# Addison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Davydkin blocks the leg kick.
Addison leaves Davydkin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL# Davydkin moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davydkin is trying to force a seperation but Addison has the dominant position. Addison takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Addison keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Davydkin's efforts to push away.#TD2# Addison gets control of Davydkin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Addison will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T1# Davydkin works a leg free and moves into half guard. Addison tries to get to full guard but Davydkin has control of the leg. Davydkin is controlling the pace.
Davydkin throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Addison to regain full guard. Addison is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Davydkin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Davydkin 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. Addison trying to control the position.
Addison wants to stand up but Davydkin is controlling him. Davydkin trying to control but Addison is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Davydkin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Addison sprawls well. Addison wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Davydkin gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ignatiy Davydkin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3# Davydkin shoots for a takedown but Addison saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Addison looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Davydkin goes for a double leg but Addison avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Addison continues to drive forward. Addison takes a swing at Davydkin's ribcage but misses. Davydkin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Addison avoids it really well and circles away. Addison stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Addison wants it to stay on the feet. Davydkin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Addison sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2# Addison takes the fight into the clinch. #T4# Davydkin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Addison gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Davydkin wants to take the fight to the mat but Addison manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Addison misses with some punches.
Addison lands with a left to the head. A short left from Addison. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC2# Addison pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Davydkin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Addison defends well and Davydkin ends up having to push Addison into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Addison is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Addison leaves Davydkin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Coli Addison comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Addison 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Coli Addison!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2019 |
#R1# Korablin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Petrov pinned against the cage. Petrov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Petrov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Korablin manages to circle out of the way. Korablin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petrov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Korablin looks for a takedown but Petrov sprawls well. Petrov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2# Korablin takes the fight into the clinch. #TD# Petrov is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Korablin can't fight it off and eventually Petrov manages to take the fight to the floor. Korablin looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Petrov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1# Petrov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Petrov throws a strike but Korablin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Petrov will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Korablin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Petrov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Petrov is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Korablin frees his head nicely. Oh but Petrov has switched to an armbar! Korablin is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Yankul Petrov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Reko drives through and clinches with Conrad against the cage.
Reko scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT2# Graham Conrad's cut is getting worse. Reko tries to pull guard but Conrad won't allow it.
Conrad could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2# Reko jumps guard and drags Conrad to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Reko looking for a sweep. Not yet Reko, not yet. Conrad throws a big right hand that misses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Reko looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Conrad scoring with some ground and pound. Reko is trying to keep Conrad in close.
Conrad 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Conrad prevents Reko from getting back to his feet. #T1# Reko working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Conrad. Conrad trying to stand up but can't free himself from Reko's guard. Conrad makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Reko pulls Conrad in close to prevent any damage. Reko avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2# Reko looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB# Conrad drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Reko dives on top into guard.#REVB# Conrad preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Reko sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2##SUB# Conrad isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Reko stacks Conrad 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 Reko! Conrad is looking to reverse the position. Conrad is not content to let Reko control the position. #SU2# Reko decides to stand back up. Reko steps back and let's Conrad get back to his feet.#T3##CL2# Reko clinches up with Conrad and pushes him back against the cage. Conrad gets underhooks to prevent Reko's takedown attempt.
A short right from Reko on the inside. Reko has Conrad pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Conrad manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Graham Conrad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Reko. Reko stalling.
Conrad is trying to drag Reko to the mat but Reko just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Reko slows down the pace here.
#T4# Reko jumps guard but Conrad stands there with Reko around his waist. Reko gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Reko has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Conrad after a bit of a struggle. Conrad has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Reko after a bit of a struggle. Reko working some nice short punches in the clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Conrad is looking to break free of the clinch but Reko has double underhooks. Reko stalling against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Reko dominated that round. The cut man is working on Graham Conrad's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# A lazy left from Reko finds it's target. Reko shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Conrad but Conrad pushes him off and we're back to square one. Conrad tries to counter by clinching up but Reko breaks away and moves out of range. Reko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Conrad is looking to counter with a body kick. Conrad keeps the fight on the outside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Reko shoots for a double leg takedown but Conrad sprawls well. He's pushed Reko's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Graham Conrad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Reko. Reko looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Conrad is fending him off so far but Reko persists. Nope, Conrad circles away and we're back to standing. Conrad tries to score a power double leg takedown but Reko sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Conrad somewhat.#T1# Reko tries for a takedown but Conrad circles away easily and Conrad counters with a head kick. Reko scores with a hook to the body. Conrad takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Reko looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Conrad is fending him off so far but Reko persists. Nope, Conrad circles away and we're back to standing. Conrad throws a big counter combination but Reko scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Reko looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Reko is breathing heavily. Reko wants to clinch.#T2##CL2# Reko drives through and clinches with Conrad against the cage.
Reko drops down looking for an ankle pick but Conrad pulls his leg out and moves away.
Reko misses with a takedown attempt - Conrad sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Conrad throwing a counter right hand but Reko manages to avoid it. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Reko. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#CL2# Reko has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T3# Reko is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Reko tries to land a knee to the head but Conrad blocks with his arms.
Reko goes for a takedown in the clinch but Conrad prevents it.
Conrad is defending well against a takedown attempt. Reko is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Conrad pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Reko is defending well against a takedown attempt. Reko has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Reko jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Conrad walks away with a smile on his face. Reko gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD# Conrad shoots in and bounces Reko off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Conrad scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Reko wants to stand up but Conrad is controlling him. Conrad connects with a couple of short punches. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Reko avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SU# Conrad gets to his feet. Reko looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Reko tries to clinch up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Graham Conrad dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Graham Conrad's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Reko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Conrad was well out of range. Poor timing from Reko. Conrad seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2# Reko clinches with his opponent.
Reko is trying to drag Conrad to the mat but Conrad just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Reko has Conrad pushed against the cage. Reko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Conrad is defending well for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Reko is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#TD2# Reko jumps into guard, dragging Conrad to the mat.
#T1##SU# Conrad stands up from Reko's guard - Conrad perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2# Reko clinches. Reko taking a breather. Conrad is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Reko tries to pull guard but Conrad forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Conrad tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T2# Reko tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Conrad just stands there and leans against the cage. Graham Conrad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Reko. Reko prevents a body shot from Conrad. Reko can't break the clinch.
Reko has Conrad pressed against the cage.
Conrad being controlled against the cage.#BC# Conrad breaks from the clinch.
#T3# Conrad stuffs the takedown attempt from Reko. Reko gets slowly back to his feet. Conrad tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Reko manages to circle out of the way. Reko fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Conrad is looking to counter the offense by Reko and move into the clinch. Reko is looking to clinch. Conrad avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2# Reko closes the distance and clinches. Conrad is looking to control Reko's arms but Reko gets an underhook and turns him. Now Conrad has his back to the cage. #BC2# Reko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Reko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Conrad swats him away and circles back towards the center. Conrad seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T4# Reko dodges the punch combination from Conrad.
Reko shoots and misses #CL# and Conrad counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Reko tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Reko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reko lands a right hand. Reko tries to pull guard but Conrad holds him up against the cage and eventually Reko drops back down to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Reko is trying to force a seperation but Conrad has the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight! Samuel Reko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Reko 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Reko!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2017 |
#R1# Poole blocks a head kick by Jaguer.
#TD2# Jaguer shoots in and bounces Poole off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Poole could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Jaguer works over Poole with some ground and pound from guard. Jaguer sitting in guard here, content to control. Jaguer landing with the ground and pound. Jaguer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Poole throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Jaguer is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Poole is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Poole has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# Poole is looking to stand up but Jaguer won't let him. Poole might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1# Jaguer wants to stand up but Poole is controlling him. Poole being controlled here momentarily. Poole throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Jaguer is pulling down on Poole's head to control his posture. Poole wants to stand but Jaguer is controlling his posture from full guard. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Poole is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Jaguer is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Poole has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jaguer is proving hard to escape from. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3# Poole with a poor takedown #TD2# and Jaguer counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Jaguer slips a nice elbow through Poole's hands, connecting with Poole's forehead. Jaguer sitting and controlling from the half guard. Poole trying to control here.
Poole looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jaguer is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Poole manages to get to full guard. Jaguer controlling from the top position. #SUB# Poole throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jaguer uses it to pass to side control.
#T4# Jaguer in the domination position with Poole hanging on. Poole can't do much from the bottom here. Jaguer tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Jaguer looks up at the clock and then as Poole takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jaguer smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#CUT2# It looks like Dean Poole has been cut. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Poole stops Jaguer from passing to mount. Poole struggling a bit here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Jaguer dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dean Poole's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##TD2# Jaguer gets the takedown into side control. #SUB2# Jaguer is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Poole knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Jaguer lands a few punches from side control. Poole is not content to let Jaguer control the position. Jaguer lands a decent elbow from side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jaguer wants to stand but Poole has his arm trapped. Jaguer is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Jaguer. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T1# Jaguer takes a little break here. Poole wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Poole prevents Jaguer from improving position. Jaguer has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jaguer working away. Poole is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jaguer is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Jaguer wants to control but Poole is keeping him busy. #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. Jaguer working the head with strikes. Jaguer working away. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Poole is looking for a sweep. Jaguer landing strikes. Jaguer slows the pace down. Jaguer grinds an elbow into Poole's temple. Jaguer has control of an arm but Poole manages to advance to Jaguer's back!#T3# Will Poole go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
You can see the frustration on Jaguer's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Poole not allowing Jaguer to control his hands. Jaguer tries to roll but Poole sticks to his back.
Jaguer trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jaguer is trying to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Poole controlling the positon. Jaguer tries to escape the position.
#T4# Jaguer is trying to get back to his feet but Poole has full control of the position and if anything, Jaguer has just worked his way into a worse spot. Poole has the hooks in. Jaguer is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Poole controls the position. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Poole's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Poole lands shots from the back. Poole controlling the position well here. Jaguer rolled but Poole kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Erik Jaguer will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Dean Poole's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3##TD2# Jaguer drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jaguer is putting a hurting on Poole here, landing some big shots from side control. Poole wants to control but Jaguer postures up. Poole takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Jaguer happy to just control the position for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Poole trying to control but Jaguer flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! I would not like to be Poole right now.
#T1# Poole trying to control the hands but Jaguer breaks the grip. Poole is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#SUB2# Poole is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Jaguer avoiding Poole 's attempts to control his hands. #T2# You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Jaguer trying to control. Poole is covering up but some of the strikes from Jaguer are getting through and doing damage.
Jaguer connects with a big shot to the side of Poole's head.
Poole trying to control the action but Jaguer just sinks the hooks in. #T3##SUB2# Jaguer is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Poole defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Poole tries to break free.
Poole is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2# Jaguer looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2# Jaguer is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Poole has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB2# Jaguer has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Jaguer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4##SUB2# Poole showing good submission defense here.
Jaguer is working the ground and pound. Can Poole escape? Jaguer trying to control. Jaguer is not going to allow Poole to sit and survive in this position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dean Poole has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Erik Jaguer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Poole is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
And that's the end of the fight! Erik Jaguer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Jaguer 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 26:30 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 26:30 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erik Jaguer!
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Date: Dec 07, 2017 |
#R1# Barbosa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Vargas feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2# Barbosa closes the distance and pushes Vargas back into the cage. Barbosa stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#BC2# Barbosa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Barbosa throws a combination. Vargas tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2# It looks like Arnoldo Vargas has been cut. Vargas takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Barbosa throws a right and a left that both miss. Vargas drops down looking for a counter takedown but Barbosa sprawls and moves away. Vargas really is a fat lump. Barbosa dives in and grabs Vargas's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vargas pushes down on Barbosa's head and hops out. Vargas tries to counter by clinching up but Barbosa breaks away and moves out of range. Crunch! Barbosa slams his shin into Vargas's torso. Barbosa fails with a takedown attempt. #T1# Barbosa shoots in for a takedown but Vargas shows good takedown defense. Arnoldo Vargas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luiz Barbosa. Vargas leaves Barbosa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Vargas changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Barbosa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vargas tries to avoid it but Barbosa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vargas to the ground. Vargas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Vargas appears to be looking for a big counter. Vargas stuffs the takedown. Vargas shoots in but Barbosa avoids the takedown attempt easily. Barbosa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vargas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Barbosa looks winded! Horrible takedown attempt by Vargas or perhaps it was just good defense by Barbosa, which made it look bad. #T2# Vargas shoots in for a takedown but Barbosa shows good takedown defense. Vargas blocks a head kick by Barbosa.
Barbosa throws a nice head kick!
#CL2# Barbosa takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2# Barbosa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Barbosa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vargas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Barbosa shoots in looking for a takedown but Vargas manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Barbosa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T3# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Barbosa. Vargas is looking for a counter combo.#TD# Vargas drives through with a takedown into Barbosa's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Vargas seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Vargas throwing strikes from guard but Barbosa blocks nicely. Barbosa doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#T4# Vargas being controlled here momentarily. Vargas is in close to Barbosa's body, working some short punches and elbows. Vargas trying to control but Barbosa is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vargas in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Vargas wants to control from the top but Barbosa keeps moving. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Vargas takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz Barbosa dominated that round. The cut man is working on Arnoldo Vargas's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##CL2# Barbosa moves into range and clinches up with Vargas. Vargas fails to pull guard.
#BC2# Barbosa manages to break the clinch.
Barbosa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#CL2# Vargas tries to keep at a distance but Barbosa has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2# Barbosa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barbosa misses with a takedown attempt - Vargas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Vargas appears to be looking for a big counter. Barbosa misses with a takedown #TD# and Vargas counters with a shoot takedown. Barbosa fights it but they end up in guard. #ES2# Barbosa has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Vargas is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Barbosa. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T1##TD2# Barbosa pulls guard. Vargas landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2# Barbosa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Barbosa controlling the position.#SUB# Vargas postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Barbosa is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Vargas, into his guard. #REVB# Luiz Barbosa has got the better of the ground game so far. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Barbosa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Barbosa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2# Vargas keeping moving, preventing Barbosa from controlling successfully. Vargas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barbosa is one step ahead there. Barbosa tries to free his leg and advance position but Vargas is retaining full guard. Barbosa not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Barbosa won't allow Vargas to get back to his feet. #T3# Barbosa wants to control from the top but Vargas keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Vargas wants to sweep but no luck. Vargas looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Barbosa closes the distance and clinches up with Vargas, looking for a takedown. Barbosa pushes Vargas against the cage but Vargas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Arnoldo Vargas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luiz Barbosa.#CL2# Barbosa clinches up against the cage. Vargas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Barbosa.
Barbosa is breathing heavily. Barbosa fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#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. Vargas looking for a takedown. Barbosa prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC2# Barbosa breaks the clinch.
Vargas defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Barbosa. Vargas leaves Barbosa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Barbosa shoots in for a takedown but Vargas shows good takedown defense. And Vargas counters with a quick kick to the body but Barbosa blocks it. No luck for Barbosa with that takedown attempt. Vargas is looking to counter with a shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz Barbosa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Arnoldo Vargas's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Barbosa tries a head kick but it misses.
Barbosa scores with a kick to the body.
Luiz Barbosa seems to be getting the better of the standup. Barbosa shoots in looking for a takedown but Vargas manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Barbosa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Barbosa tries to score a body lock takedown but Vargas shows good agility there to stay on his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barbosa stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Barbosa tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vargas just stands there and leans against the cage. Arnoldo Vargas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luiz Barbosa.#T1# Both fighters working to control the clinch. Barbosa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC2# Barbosa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vargas slaps away a takedown attempt from Barbosa, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2# Barbosa gets a clinch. #TD# Vargas drags the fight down to the ground.
Vargas is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Vargas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Barbosa does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2# Barbosa is trying to stand back up but Vargas is controlling him
Barbosa is trying to maintain the position but Vargas is very close to passing his half guard. Vargas prevents Barbosa from improving his position. Barbosa is trying to control but can't.
Barbosa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Vargas is trying to control. Barbosa wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3# Barbosa moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Barbosa is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Barbosa has a closed guard, preventing Vargas from standing up. Vargas is fighting to break Barbosa's control of his arms but Barbosa is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Barbosa is trying to keep Vargas in close.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Vargas tries for a takedown but Barbosa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Barbosa fails with a takedown attempt. Barbosa shoots in looking for a takedown but Vargas manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Barbosa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Barbosa has his takedown stuffed and Vargas counters with a left and a right that stings Barbosa. Barbosa moves out of range of the body kick from Vargas.
Luiz Barbosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Barbosa with a lazy takedown attempt and Vargas counters with a nice body shot. A jab from Barbosa misses. Vargas seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Arnoldo Vargas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Luiz Barbosa is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Barbosa is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Barbosa blocks a head kick by Vargas.
And that's the end of the fight! Arnoldo Vargas showed his dominance in that final round. I think Barbosa 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 James Glass scores the fight 28:29 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luiz Barbosa!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Goran gets in close and instigates a clinch. Mathews changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Goran fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL# Mathews moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2# Goran ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Goran no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU# Mathews decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Goran, up you get! Mathews tries to clinch but Goran is having none of it. Some wild striking there from Goran.
#TD# Mathews darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2# Goran manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Mathews keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T1##TD2# Goran gets a trip takedown into half guard. Mathews wants to get back to full guard but Goran has mounted him! Goran unloading with bombs! Goran lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Mathews is in a horrible position here. Goran smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Goran controlling his opponent. #SUB2# Goran swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Henrik Goran!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2017 |
#R1# Till looks to score with a jab to the body but Reko is just out of range. Reko scores with a jab to the head.
Good work by Till as he checks the leg kick. Reko shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. It looked like Till wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Till swings for the body but Reko moves out of range.
Reko with a lazy takedown attempt and Till counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Till blocks the body kick.
Reko lands a jab to the nose. Reko throws a head kick but Till moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Till misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Till connects with a body shot. Reko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Till. Till throws a body shot but no joy. Reko gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Till counters with a left to the body. Brendan Till has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Reko. Reko looks winded!#T1##KD# Till cracks Reko with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Till has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Reko to stand back up!#CUT# It looks like Samuel Reko has been cut. Reko avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Reko shoots in for a takedown but Till shows good takedown defense. Till lands a slapping body shot.
Till cracks Reko with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Reko falls to his knees and Till doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brendan Till!
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Event:
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Date: Nov 30, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Jaguer looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Conrad is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Jaguer sitting in guard here, content to control. Jaguer wants to get up but he can't break Conrad's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Jaguer throwing strikes but missing. Jaguer throws a big right hand that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jaguer postures up.
Jaguer is looking to work some ground and pound but Conrad has wrist control.#T1# Jaguer seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Jaguer drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jaguer scores with a couple of short elbows. Jaguer cracks Conrad with an elbow. That is naaassty. Jaguer controls the position from side control. Jaguer cracks Conrad with a big right hand but Conrad just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#T2# Conrad seems a little lost for a moment, as Jaguer dominates the positioning. Jaguer passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Conrad! Jaguer controlling from mount. Jaguer dominating with strikes here. BOOM! Jaguer connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jaguer controlling the position easily from mount. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jaguer cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#T3# Jaguer controlling the position easily from mount. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Jaguer landing punches. Jaguer wants to get back to his feet but Conrad is holding on tight.
#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. Jaguer controlling from mount. Jaguer is in the full mount, landing strikes. #CUT2# Graham Conrad's cut is getting worse. Jaguer looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB2# Jaguer jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Conrad is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Conrad and Jaguer has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jaguer taking a breather here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Jaguer dominated that round. The cut man is working on Graham Conrad's cut. That's time! Conrad's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##TD2# Jaguer fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Conrad sprawls well initially but Jaguer persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Jaguer is figuring out what he wants to do next. The fighters are battling for position here. Conrad manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Jaguer slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jaguer wants to pass the guard but Conrad is keeping the position. Jaguer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1# Jaguer scoring with punches to the head and body. Jaguer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Conrad looking to control.
Jaguer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Jaguer's corner is telling him to maintain position. Conrad could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Jaguer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#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. Conrad tries to clinch up but Jaguer circles away and keeps his distance. Graham Conrad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jaguer scores with a shot to the body.
Jaguer throws a sloppy head kick and Conrad moves out of range easily. A little feinted left hand from Conrad on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Conrad misses with a body kick.#CL2# Jaguer moves into the clinch.#TD2# Jaguer gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jaguer scoring with strikes to the body and head. Jaguer seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Let's hope that Jaguer 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. Erik Jaguer has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3##SUB2# Jaguer is working for a submission of some sort.
Conrad trying to control but Jaguer postures up.
#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Jaguer lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Jaguer controlling the pace. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jaguer slips a nice elbow through Conrad's hands, connecting with Conrad's forehead. Conrad is trying to control but Jaguer manages to pass to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Jaguer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Graham Conrad's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3##TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Jaguer. Jaguer staying calm. Jaguer landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jaguer content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T1# Check out the look on Jaguer's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#SUB2# Jaguer tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Conrad seems a little lost for a moment, as Jaguer dominates the positioning.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Conrad is not content to let Jaguer control the position. Jaguer tries to stand but Conrad is controlling his head. Jaguer is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T3# Jaguer trying to control the position but Conrad is working away. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Jaguer scores with a takedown into Conrad's guard. Conrad wants to get back to his feet but Jaguer passes into half guard.
#T4##REVR# Jaguer is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #CUT2# Graham Conrad's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jaguer's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Graham Conrad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Erik Jaguer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Erik Jaguer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Jaguer 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 James Atkins scores the fight 26:30 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 26:30 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erik Jaguer!
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Event:
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Date: Nov 30, 2017 |
#R1# Mathews tries to clinch but Barbosa is having none of it. #TD2# Barbosa throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mathews tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Barbosa is in Mathews's guard. Mathews is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SU2# Mathews is working an open guard so Barbosa takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD# Mathews jumps guard and drags Barbosa to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Mathews is trying to keep Barbosa in close.
Barbosa looking to control the position here, rather than advance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mathews trying to keep a closed guard but Barbosa is proving a slippery customer.
Barbosa controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1# Mathews looking to control.
Barbosa showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2# Barbosa 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. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Barbosa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Barbosa seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Barbosa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mathews. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Mathews shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barbosa as he avoids it easily. #TD2# Barbosa fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mathews sprawls well initially but Barbosa persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Mathews tries to kick Barbosa off in order to stand up. Barbosa Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Mathews is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2# Barbosa tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Barbosa has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SU2# Barbosa decides to take the fight back to the feet. #CL# Mathews gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2# Barbosa gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #T3# Barbosa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mathews swivels though and keeps the full guard. Barbosa throwing strikes but missing. Mathews avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Barbosa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mathews is keeping the position for now. Barbosa trying to control but Mathews is working from the bottom. Mathews controls Barbosa momentarily but Barbosa frees himself. Barbosa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #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. Barbosa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Mathews preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Barbosa's corner is telling him to maintain position. Barbosa tries to free his leg and advance position but Mathews is retaining full guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barbosa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Mathews looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Barbosa puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Barbosa is controlling the pace.
#SUB# Mathews looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Barbosa content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz Barbosa dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Mathews will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barbosa throws a sloppy head kick and Mathews moves out of range easily. #TD2# Barbosa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Barbosa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Mathews wants to control but Barbosa is keeping busy and won't allow it. Mathews keeps control of the position for the meantime. Barbosa wants to pass the guard but Mathews is defending well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mathews moves into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mathews is trying to keep Barbosa in close.
#T1# Barbosa won't allow Mathews to sweep him here. Barbosa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Luiz Barbosa has got the better of the ground game so far. Barbosa trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mathews's guard. Mathews will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Barbosa content to stall in guard here. Mathews is pulling down on Barbosa's head. It's preventing any offense from Barbosa, at least for the moment. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Mathews has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Barbosa has passed into side control.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU2# Barbosa has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Mathews tries to clinch there but Barbosa circles away.
#CL2# Barbosa moves into the clinch. Barbosa controlling the action here for a moment.
Mathews tries to pull guard but Barbosa won't allow it.
#BC2# Barbosa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A head kick misses from Barbosa. #CL2# Barbosa has managed to clinch.
#BC2# Barbosa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3# Barbosa tries a head kick but it misses.
Mathews looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Barbosa is fending him off so far but Mathews persists. Nope, Barbosa circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2# Barbosa throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mathews was covering up waiting for the punch and Barbosa finishes the takedown easily into guard. Barbosa wants to control from the top but Mathews keeps moving. #SUB# Mathews has his foot on Barbosa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Barbosa works his way back into a safe position though. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Barbosa works a leg free and moves into half guard. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Barbosa. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Mathews trying to control but Barbosa postures up.
Barbosa controlling the action here. Mathews blocking the ground and pound attempt from Barbosa. #T4# Well, if Barbosa is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Barbosa not landing any meaningful shots this time. Mathews is trying to control but can't.
Mathews keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Barbosa trying to control the pace. Mathews is controlling Barbosa's position as best he can from this difficult position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Barbosa looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz Barbosa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Barbosa swats away the attempt to clinch by Mathews.#TD2# Barbosa shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB# Mathews is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Barbosa pulls his head out easily. Barbosa missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barbosa trying to control from half guard but Mathews is working away. Mathews avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Barbosa. Barbosa slows the pace down in half guard. Barbosa is looking to advance position but Mathews won't allow it. #T1##SUB2# Barbosa is looking for a kimura but Mathews is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Barbosa to get the leverage. Barbosa is pressing down on Mathews's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mathews is holding on for now. #SU2# Barbosa stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Mathews has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Barbosa. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mathews is defended easily by Barbosa. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2##TD2# Barbosa throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mathews was covering up waiting for the punch and Barbosa finishes the takedown easily into guard. Barbosa content to stall in guard here. Barbosa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Barbosa passes Mathews's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SU2# Barbosa gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD2# Barbosa scores with a takedown into Mathews's guard.#T3##SUB# Mathews looking for a guillotine here but Barbosa defends easily.
Barbosa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Barbosa advances position into side control! Mathews is trying to escape the position but Barbosa is controlling the position. Barbosa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SU2# Barbosa has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD# Barbosa gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mathews to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2# Barbosa is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T4##TD2# Barbosa pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2# Barbosa working for a triangle but Mathews defends it easily.
Barbosa wants to sweep here but Mathews controlling him for the moment. Daryl Mathews has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Luiz Barbosa is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mathews trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that's the end of the fight! Luiz Barbosa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Barbosa 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luiz Barbosa!
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Date: Nov 30, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Goran gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2# Goran drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2# Goran looking for subs off his back but Cobb has passed one foot through into half guard.
Cobb scoring with strikes to the body and head. Cobb thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Goran's head. Cobb trying to control from half guard but Goran is working away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Goran tries to kick Cobb off but Cobb keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cobb is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Cobb missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Cobb could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1# Goran blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cobb. Goran wants to improve his position but Cobb is controlling well.
Cobb wants to stand up but Goran is controlling the position.
Goran makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Goran. Goran wants to improve his position but instead Cobb has moved into half guard.
Cobb working Goran over with strikes. Goran wants to control but Cobb is keeping busy.
#T2##SUB# Goran is defending against the submission attempts here by Cobb.
Goran gets back to full guard.
Cobb trying to control the position from guard on top but Goran is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cobb makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3# Cobb stands up over Goran, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Cobb wants to control from the top but Goran keeps moving. Cobb has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Cobb scoring with punches to the head and body. Cobb might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Goran is looking to stand up but Cobb isn't so interested in that idea. Goran looking to control.
Cobb with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Cobb is looking to work some ground and pound but Goran has wrist control. Goran wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Cobb wants to clinch up but Goran keeps it at a distance. A swing and a miss from Cobb.#TD2# Cobb gets caught flat footed, as Goran shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Goran controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Cobb trying to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Goran wants to control from the top but Cobb keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rickey Cobb dominated that round. That's time! Cobb's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##CL# Cobb clinches up against the cage. Cobb jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Goran walks away with a smile on his face. Cobb gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Cobb is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Goran can do to turn this around?#TD2# Goran fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Cobb to the ground. Goran is now in Cobb's guard. Goran postures up.
#SUB# Cobb throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Goran slips nicely into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cobb has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Goran is working away from the top position though.#T1# Cobb is pressing down on Goran's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Cobb keeping moving, preventing Goran from controlling successfully. Goran preventing the sweep. Goran wants to stand but Cobb has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Goran pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cobb is keeping the position for now. Cobb can't keep his opponent in guard - Goran advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Goran 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. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Cobb tries to roll over but Goran keeps him under control. Goran wants to stand up but Cobb has a hold of him and won't allow it. Cobb trying to control from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Rickey Cobb overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Cobb wants to stand back up but Goran manages to pass into side control.
Cobb is holding Goran down, trying to stall.#T3# Goran tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #SUB2# Goran working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Goran is looking to take a break and control but Cobb is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Cobb struggling a bit here.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Cobb is trying to escape the position but Goran is controlling the position. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Goran moves into range and clinches up with Cobb. Cobb throws a head punch that misses. #TD# Cobb pulls guard effortlessly. Goran with a flurry of punches that miss. Goran trying to control but Cobb is working from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Goran is looking to work some ground and pound but Cobb has wrist control. Cobb knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Goran on the ground.#SUB# Cobb is looking for a triangle but Goran pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrik Goran showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Goran closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cobb to the mat! Cobb manages to get full guard. Goran wants to control from the top but Cobb keeps moving. #SUB2# Goran postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Cobb is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Goran, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2# Goran working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cobb doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cobb manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cobb working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1# Cobb stopping the sweep attempt from Goran. Goran lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Goran trying to control but Cobb is working from the bottom. Goran would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Cobb is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Cobb managing to control the position. Cobb keeping moving, preventing Goran from controlling successfully. Cobb working a defensive guard here.
#SUB# Cobb has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Goran can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3# Goran stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cobb swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2# Goran shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cobb is trying to defend but Goran finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Cobb tries to get to full guard but Goran has control of the leg. Cobb avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Goran. #T4# Goran trying to control the pace. Cobb wants to get back to full guard. Goran not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Cobb is trying to control but can't.
Goran is looking to stall here but Cobb recovers full guard. Goran looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Goran sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cobb's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Henrik Goran comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Goran 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 William Gold scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henrik Goran!
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Date: Nov 27, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Reko closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Reko not doing much here.
Poole wants to control but Reko is keeping busy.
Well, if Reko is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SUB2# Reko is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Poole actively working from the bottom here.#T1# Poole controlling the position for now. Poole wants to control but Reko is keeping busy and won't allow it. Reko not doing much here.
#SUB# Poole actively working from the bottom here. Still in half guard, Reko seems content to control.#SUB# Poole is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Reko pulls his head out easily. Poole desperately trying to maintain half guard. Poole really is a fat lump. Reko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Poole keeps working. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD2# Reko shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Poole manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Reko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Reko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Poole swivels though and keeps the full guard. Poole wants to stand but Reko is controlling the position. Reko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Reko throws an elbow that misses. Poole uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Reko's guard. Nice move by Poole!#REVR##T3##SU# Poole gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. A head kick misses from Reko. Poole shoots in but Reko avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2# Reko takes the fight into the clinch. Reko pushes Poole back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Reko dodges an elbow strike from Poole.
#T4# Reko is looking to break free of the clinch but Poole has double underhooks. #TD2# Reko lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Poole is trying to control but Reko manages to pass to mount!
Poole wants to control but Reko is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Reko takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Poole is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Reko controlling the position easily from mount. Poole is squirming around, avoiding Reko's attempts to control the action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Reko dominated that round. That's time! Poole's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Reko closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2# It looks like Dean Poole has been cut. Poole shoots in and drives through. Reko sprawls well.#TD2# Reko shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Reko works over Poole with some ground and pound from guard. Samuel Reko has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB# Poole has his foot on Reko's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Reko works his way back into a safe position though. Reko content to stall in guard here. #SU2# Reko gets to his feet. Poole looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Reko shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Reko has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Reko thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1# Poole keeping hold of Reko's head, controlling as best he can. Poole is looking to control Reko's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Poole avoid being mounted? Reko is taking a breather. Poole says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Reko thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Poole's head. #SUB2# Reko is working for a kimura but Poole is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Poole is looking to control Reko's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Poole avoid being mounted? It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Reko stalling away here and it's allowed Poole to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Reko controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Reko pushing down on Poole's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T3##SUB2# Reko is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Poole is trying to maintain the position but Reko is very close to passing his half guard. Reko not doing much here.
Poole is trying to maintain the position but Reko is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Reko darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#T4# Reko thows a huge punch but Poole dodges it nicely.
Poole is trying to control but Reko manages to pass to mount!
Reko throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Reko controlling from the full mount. Poole wants to hold on but Reko pushes him away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Reko controlling his opponent. Reko avoids the attempt from Poole to control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Reko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Dean Poole's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Reko has taken the fight to the clinch.
Poole avoiding damage.
Poole goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD2# Reko jumps guard.
Poole is looking to stand up but Reko won't let him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Poole trying to control but Reko is working from the bottom. Reko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1# Poole is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Reko trying to control the position.
Poole stopping the sweep attempt from Reko. Poole wants to get up but he can't break Reko's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#ES2# Reko has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Poole off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #TD2# Reko shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Reko showed some decent athleticism there. Reko trying to control from half guard but Poole is working away. #T2# Poole is trying to control but can't.
Reko is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Reko is looking to take a break and control but Poole is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SU2# Reko escapes and gets back to his feet. Poole looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2# Reko looking to score a takedown here. Poole is defending well but Reko drives through and ends up in Poole's guard.#T3# Poole not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Reko looking to pass the guard. Poole can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Reko controls the pace. Reko preventing the sweep. Reko wants to pass the guard but Poole is keeping the position. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Reko. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Poole not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD2# Reko scores with a takedown into Poole's guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Poole keeping moving, preventing Reko from controlling successfully. Poole is trying to control the position but Reko postures up. #SUB2# Reko drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Reko jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Poole is trying to control the position but Reko postures up. Reko must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Reko is fighting to break Poole's control of his arms but Poole is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Reko seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that's the end of the fight! Samuel Reko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Reko 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 James Glass scores the fight 26:30 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 26:30 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Reko!
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