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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Mitchell gets in close and instigates a clinch. Marsh wants to get back to striking at distance but Mitchell won't allow it.
Marsh is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mitchell to keep the fight standing. Mitchell has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Marsh after a bit of a struggle. Marsh wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2# Mitchell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Mitchell has closed the distance and engaged Marsh in a clinch.
#TD2# Mitchell decides to pull guard. #SUB2# Mitchell looking for a guillotine here but Marsh defends easily.
#SUB2# Mitchell looking for a guillotine here but Marsh defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mitchell can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Marsh controls the pace.#T1##SU# Marsh gets to his feet - Mitchell follows without any prompting. Mitchell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Marsh defends it nicely. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mitchell is defended easily by Marsh. Harley Marsh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Mitchell. Marsh stuffs the takedown attempt from Mitchell. Mitchell gets slowly back to his feet. Marsh seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mitchell. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Mitchell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Marsh avoids it really well and circles away. Marsh half committed to a counter leg kick. Mitchell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mitchell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL2# Mitchell clinches up against the cage.#BC2# Mitchell breaks the clinch.
Mark Mitchell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Mitchell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Marsh, pushing him back against the cage. Mitchell drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Marsh gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC# Marsh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3# Marsh takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL# Marsh fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mitchell, pushing him back against the cage. Mitchell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mitchell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2# Mitchell manages to break the clinch.
#TD# Mitchell tries to sprawl but Marsh drives through with a takedown into half guard. Marsh content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Marsh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4# It looks like Marsh is going to stand back up.
Marsh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SU# Marsh decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Marsh. Mitchell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL# Marsh takes the fight into the clinch. Mitchell is trying to pull guard but Marsh turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2# Mitchell manages to break the clinch.
Marsh keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mark Mitchell will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Mitchell stuffs the takedown. Marsh on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
#CL2# Mitchell gets a clinch. Marsh is trying to push Mitchell away but Mitchell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Mitchell tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2# Mitchell breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Mitchell pushes Marsh up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Mitchell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice sprawl there from Marsh as Mitchell shoots in.#CL2# Mitchell gets in close and instigates a clinch. Marsh gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mitchell.
Harley Marsh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Mitchell.#BC2# Mitchell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Harley Marsh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1# Mitchell doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL# and Marsh counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Mitchell has Marsh pressed against the cage.
#TD2# Mitchell pulls guard effortlessly. Mitchell is breathing heavily. Marsh engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Marsh preventing the sweep. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Marsh stays in close to Mitchell's body and controls the position. #T2# Mitchell has a closed guard, preventing Marsh from standing up. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3# Marsh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marsh changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mitchell tries to avoid it but Marsh manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mitchell to the ground. Mitchell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Mitchell closes the distance and clinches up with Marsh, looking for a takedown. Mitchell pushes Marsh against the cage but Marsh circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2# Mitchell closes the distance and clinches. Mitchell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Marsh fails to pull guard.
#BC2# Mitchell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mitchell misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Marsh moves into the clinch. Mitchell scores with a shot to the side of Marsh's head. Mitchell fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T4# Mitchell tries for a takedown but Marsh manages to get underhooks.
Marsh looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC# Marsh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Marsh fails with a takedown attempt. Mitchell looks to score with a jab to the body but Marsh is just out of range. Mitchell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Marsh swivels and escapes.#TD# Mitchell gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Marsh to score an easy takedown into full guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mitchell being controlled here, momentarily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Mitchell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3##TD# Mitchell gets caught flat footed, as Marsh shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Marsh is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Mitchell trying to control the position.
Mitchell is pulling down on Marsh's head. It's preventing any offense from Marsh, at least for the moment. Marsh content to stall in guard here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marsh won't allow Mitchell to sweep him here. #T1# Marsh content to stall in guard here. Mitchell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2# Mitchell throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Marsh escapes and throws Mitchell's legs to the side, diving into side control! Mitchell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Marsh moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Marsh seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mitchell for as long as he can get away with. Mitchell is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Marsh controlling the position from side mount. Mitchell wants to control but Marsh postures up.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Mitchell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Marsh swivels and escapes.#T3# Mitchell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Marsh but Marsh pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD# Marsh shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Marsh stalling. Marsh continues to stall.#T4# Mitchell tries to get to full guard but Marsh has control of the leg. Marsh controlling the action here. Harley Marsh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mark Mitchell 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! Marsh scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that's the end of the fight! Harley Marsh showed his dominance in that final round. I think Mitchell 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Mitchell!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1# We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL# Franklin moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2# Gore tightens his grip and picks Franklin up, before dumping him to the ground. Franklin manages to land in guard. Gore pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Franklin is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Gore drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gore jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB# Franklin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gore gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2# Gore thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2# Gore thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Gore forces his way into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Franklin is trying to maintain the position but Gore is very close to passing his half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gore passes into side control, despite Franklin's attempt to control the position.
#T1##SUB2# Gore is trying to get an arm triangle but Franklin is defending well. Franklin regains half guard.#SUB2# Gore is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Franklin is just riding it out for now. Gore eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2# Franklin is defending against the submission attempts here by Gore.
#SUB2# Gore seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Franklin is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rodney Gore!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2018 |
#R1# Ouch! a nice leg kick from Zakrzew, right into the meat.
#CL2# Zakrzew closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Zakrzew is trying to break the clinch but Franklin is controlling him. Franklin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Franklin tries to pull guard but Zakrzew won't allow it.
#TD# Franklin pulls Zakrzew into guard.
#SUB# Franklin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Zakrzew wants to control from the top but Franklin keeps moving. Franklin is striking off his back. Zakrzew thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. Franklin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Zakrzew is figuring out what he wants to do next. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Franklin trying to control here.
#T1# Zakrzew working over Franklin with some ground and pound. Franklin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Zakrzew wants to free his trapped foot but Franklin is holding on for dear life with his legs. Zakrzew prevents Franklin from improving his position.#SUB2# Zakrzew is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Franklin is just riding it out for now. Zakrzew eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2# Zakrzew is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Franklin has managed to free his arm - good work. Zakrzew trying to control the action but Franklin is working from the bottom. #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. Franklin trying to hold on to Zakrzew's head to control him but Zakrzew postures up.
Franklin is trying is best to control the position here. Franklin is trying to maintain the position but Zakrzew is very close to passing his half guard. Zakrzew takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Zakrzew trying to control from half guard but Franklin is working away. Franklin throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Franklin is holding on to half guard well. Franklin trying to hold on to Zakrzew's head to control him but Zakrzew postures up.
Franklin is controlling Zakrzew's trapped leg to prevent Zakrzew from advancing to side control.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3# Zakrzew misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#TD2# Zakrzew throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Franklin was covering up waiting for the punch and Zakrzew finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES# Franklin pushes Zakrzew off and gets back to his feet.
Zakrzew tries to clinch but Franklin moves out of range. Franklin feinted with a counter takedown. Franklin swats away the attempt to clinch by Zakrzew.#CL2# Zakrzew clinches with his opponent.
#T4##TD2# Zakrzew works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES# Franklin is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD2# Zakrzew pulls guard. #ES2# Zakrzew manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. A left hand lands to the body for Franklin.
Franklin jumps guard but Zakrzew turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Franklin crunches a lovely knee into Zakrzew's ribcage. Franklin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#TD2# Zakrzew drags the fight down to the ground.
Zakrzew looks winded! Franklin distracts Zakrzew with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Franklin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Franklin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kuba Zakrzew will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2##TD2# Zakrzew 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. Franklin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Franklin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Zakrzew controlling from the top position. Franklin has his hands on Zakrzew's head, controlling the position. #SUB# Franklin looking for a guillotine here but Zakrzew defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Franklin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zakrzew can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1# Franklin keeping moving, preventing Zakrzew from controlling successfully. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Franklin holds on and takes a little breather. Zakrzew trying to control but Franklin is working from the bottom. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Zakrzew works over Franklin with some ground and pound from guard. Zakrzew wants to control from the top but Franklin keeps moving. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Zakrzew throws a big elbow that misses. Zakrzew wants to control from the top but Franklin keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Zakrzew closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Franklin to the mat! Franklin manages to get full guard. #ES# Franklin has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Zakrzew off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Franklin misses the shot to the body. Zakrzew throws a body kick that misses. #TD# Franklin dives in and scores a takedown into Zakrzew's guard. Zakrzew wants to get back to his feet but Franklin passes into half guard.
Zakrzew is breathing heavily.#REVB##SU# Franklin stands up and beckons Zakrzew to join him on the feet. #T3##TD2# Zakrzew scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES# Franklin kicks Zakrzew off and gets back to his feet. Franklin blocks a leg kick.#TD2# Zakrzew shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Zakrzew was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES# Franklin throws Zakrzew to one side and escapes! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL# Franklin clinches up with Zakrzew and pushes him back against the cage.#TD# Franklin jumps guard.
Franklin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zakrzew is one step ahead there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# Franklin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Zakrzew trying to control but Franklin is working from the bottom. Franklin is pulling down on Zakrzew's head to control his posture. Zakrzew passes Franklin's left leg - he's now in half guard. Franklin controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Franklin dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Zakrzew misses with a few strikes there.
Kuba Zakrzew seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Franklin drives through and clinches with Zakrzew against the cage.
Franklin misses with a body punch.
#TD2# Zakrzew turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Zakrzew manages to end up in side control. Zakrzew working away. Franklin is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Zakrzew wants to control but Franklin is keeping him busy. Franklin regains half guard. Michael Franklin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zakrzew tries to stand and escape but Franklin is controlling the position. Franklin is controlling Zakrzew's position as best he can from this difficult position. Franklin is staying active underneath Zakrzew, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Zakrzew takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Franklin trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB# Franklin looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Franklin is trying to maintain the position but Zakrzew is very close to passing his half guard.#SU2# Zakrzew stands up and beckons Franklin to join him on the feet. Zakrzew tries to clinch there but Franklin circles away.
Zakrzew closes the distance but Franklin moves to the side enabling Franklin to counter with a crisp jab. Franklin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Zakrzew rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Franklin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2##TD2# Zakrzew shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Zakrzew was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SU2# Zakrzew decides to stand up, so the ref orders Franklin to his feet. #TD2# Franklin gets caught napping as Zakrzew dives in and scores a takedown. Franklin manages to retain guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB# Zakrzew got a little sloppy there for a moment and Franklin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Zakrzew has managed to get both his arms back between Franklin's legs - danger averted. Franklin keeping moving, preventing Zakrzew from controlling successfully. Franklin is adopting a defensive guard.#T3# Franklin wants to stand but Zakrzew is controlling the position. #SUB# Franklin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Franklin keeping moving, preventing Zakrzew from controlling successfully. #SUB# Franklin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Zakrzew defends it easily. Franklin is trying to control the position but Zakrzew postures up. Zakrzew stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Franklin swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Franklin trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Zakrzew scoring with some ground and pound. Franklin trying to control the position.
Franklin keeping full guard, as Zakrzew tries to pass. #SUB# Franklin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zakrzew doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zakrzew manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Zakrzew trying to control the position from guard on top but Franklin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Zakrzew stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Franklin swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Kuba Zakrzew comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Zakrzew 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kuba Zakrzew!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2018 |
#R1# Marsh keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Junior throws a series of punches but Marsh moves out of range. Marsh throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Marsh fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2# Junior moves into the clinch. Marsh manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Marsh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A left and a right from Junior both land. Nice combination. #T1# Junior lands a nice looking body shot.
Junior fails with the takedown#CL# and Marsh moves into the clinch. Junior has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Marsh is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Harley Marsh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor Junior. Junior being controlled against the cage. Junior stalling the fight.
Marsh content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Junior fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC# Marsh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2# Marsh shoots in looking for a takedown. Junior tries to sprawl out of it but Marsh keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Junior manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2# Junior gets in close and instigates a clinch. Junior is trying to pull guard but Marsh turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2# Junior jumps guard and drags Marsh to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Marsh is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Junior looking for a sweep. Not yet Junior, not yet. Marsh slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3# Junior is looking to stand up but Marsh isn't so interested in that idea. Marsh stays in close to Junior's body and controls the position. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Junior clinches up with Marsh and pushes him back against the cage. Junior trying to land knees to the body.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Marsh prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC# Marsh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Junior has closed the distance and engaged Marsh in a clinch.
#BC# Marsh breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Junior moves into range and clinches up with Marsh. Junior tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Marsh just stands there and leans against the cage. Junior leaning against his opponent.
#BC# Marsh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Junior defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Marsh. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2# Junior gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Marsh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conor Junior dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Junior slaps away a takedown attempt from Marsh, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2# Junior gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Junior jumps guard but Marsh stands there with Junior around his waist. Junior gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD2# Junior jumps guard.
Marsh controls from within his opponent's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Junior is looking for a triangle but Marsh pushes his legs off easily.
Marsh postures up.
#T1# Marsh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Junior is keeping the position for now. Marsh is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2# Junior looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Marsh has picked Junior up and slammed him! Junior can't keep hold of the triangle and Marsh manages to pass to side control! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Marsh taking a breather here. Junior wants to get back to his feet. Junior struggling a bit here.#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. Marsh remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Junior is looking for a sweep. Marsh controlling the position from side mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU# Marsh decides to stand back up. Marsh steps back and let's Junior get back to his feet.#T3# Junior lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marsh circles away quickly and effectively. Marsh tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Junior is able to avoid easily. Junior fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Junior misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Junior tries for a takedown but Marsh sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Junior misses with a jab, cross combination.
Junior is breathing heavily. Junior swinging wildly here.
#CL2# Junior closes the distance and pushes Marsh back into the cage.#T4# Marsh tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD# Marsh pulls guard successfully.
Marsh pulls Junior in close to prevent any damage. Marsh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Junior sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2# Junior drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Marsh dives on top into guard.#REVR# Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Junior is trying to control the position but Marsh postures up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Conor Junior will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Marsh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# A jab from Junior finds it's way through Marsh's defenses. Junior shoots in but Marsh avoids the takedown attempt easily. Junior shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Marsh sprawls well. Marsh wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Junior gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2# Marsh gets tackled into the cage by Junior. Junior maintains the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Junior misses with an elbow over the top. Junior tries to break the clinch but Marsh is controlling the position. #BC# Marsh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1# Junior lunges at Marsh with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marsh's hand. Junior blocks a leg kick. Junior looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD# Marsh closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Junior to the mat! Junior manages to get full guard. Junior wants to stand up but Marsh is controlling him. Marsh is stalling in the full guard. Marsh stops Junior from standing up. Marsh is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2# Junior tries to land a sweep but no joy. Marsh is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD# Marsh gets a double leg takedown into Junior's guard. Marsh showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Junior is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2# Junior has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Marsh can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Junior takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3# Junior looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Marsh controlling from the top position. #SUB# Marsh 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. Marsh not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Junior displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Marsh doesn't manage to clinch there - Junior circles away.
Junior changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Marsh tries to avoid it but Junior manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Marsh to the ground. Marsh escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Harley Marsh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor Junior.#CL# Marsh gets a clinch. #BC# Marsh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Junior misses with a wild body shot. Harley Marsh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Conor Junior is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Junior misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Harley Marsh. I think Junior 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 28:30 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Conor Junior!
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Date: Mar 26, 2018 |
#R1# Tergomedov connects with a high kick. #TD# Price fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tergomedov to the ground. Price is now in Tergomedov's guard. Tergomedov is wriggling around but Price manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB# Price is taking a breather. Tergomedov 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. Tergomedov trying to control here.
Tergomedov wants to control the action here but instead Price manages to pass to full mount! Price tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Tergomedov wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.#T1# Price somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. Tergomedov trying to control the position but Price manages to sink in the hooks. What can Tergomedov do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Price keeps control of the position as Tergomedov tries to break free.
#SUB# Price has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Tergomedov has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Price could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Tergomedov trying to control the position but Price manages to sink in the hooks. #T2# Price is hanging on to Tergomedov's back as he tries to escape.
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The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of . Zane Price!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 23, 2018 |
#R1# Price lands a jab-cross combination. Jones misses with a takedown #TD# and Price counters with a nice double leg into guard. Jones tries to strike from the bottom.
Price is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Price is standing up over Jones. Jones looks to escape but Price dives into side control.
Price could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Price staying calm.#T1# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jones wants to control but Price postures up.#SUB# Price has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Jones is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Price yanks on the arm and Jones is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Price.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Zane Price!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Reese gets in close and instigates a clinch. Franklin working Reese over with knees to the body.#TD2# Reese gets a trip takedown into half guard. Franklin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Reese on the ground.#SUB2# Reese is looking for a kimura here.
Reese moves into full mount! Franklin won't be happy about that! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Franklin is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Franklin tries to hold on but Reese postures up.#SUB2# Franklin wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Reese has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Franklin taps furiously! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Reese!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2018 |
#R1# Franklin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2# Nelson has Franklin up against the cage in a clinch.
Nelson lands a nice shot to the body. Nelson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #TD2# Nelson jumps guard and drags Franklin to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2# Nelson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Nelson managing to control the position. Franklin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Nelson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Franklin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Franklin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1##SUB2# Nelson working for a triangle but Franklin defends it easily.
#SUB2# Nelson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Nelson has his foot on Franklin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Franklin works his way back into a safe position though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Franklin throws a big right hand that misses. Franklin throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB# Franklin drops back looking for a leg! Nelson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nelson manages to kick Franklin off! Franklin jumps back into Nelson's guard. Franklin throws a big right hand that misses. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Franklin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Nelson is proving hard to escape from. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2# Nelson clinches with his opponent.
#TD2# Nelson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2# Nelson looking for a guillotine here but Franklin defends easily.
Franklin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2# Nelson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Franklin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nelson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3##SUB2# Nelson is looking for a triangle but Franklin pushes his legs off easily.
Nelson has control of Franklin's left arm, preventing Franklin from doing any damage. Nelson controls Franklin momentarily but Franklin frees himself. #SUB2# Nelson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Franklin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Franklin is in close to Nelson's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2# Nelson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nelson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB# Franklin 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. #SUB2# Nelson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nelson has control of Franklin's left arm, preventing Franklin from doing any damage. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Nelson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2# Nelson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Franklin, pushing him back against the cage. Nelson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Franklin's defenses. Nelson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Franklin's efforts to push away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Nelson dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2##CL2# Nelson clinches up with Franklin and pushes him back against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Franklin's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD# Franklin decides to pull guard. Nelson postures up.
#SUB# Franklin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nelson stops Franklin from standing up. #SU2# Franklin is working an open guard so Nelson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Nelson scores with a takedown into Franklin's guard. Nelson 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. Franklin is trying to control the position but Nelson postures up. #T1##SUB# Franklin working for submissions but it's allowed Nelson to get to half guard.
Nelson moves into full mount! Franklin won't be happy about that! Franklin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Franklin's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Franklin tries to hold on but Nelson postures up. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nelson controlling from mount. Nelson looking to ground and pound but Franklin is blocking nicely. Nelson controlling from the full mount. #T2##SUB2# Nelson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Franklin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Nelson controlling from mount. Franklin tries to lock up and control but Nelson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Franklin is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nelson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SU2# Nelson is standing up, even though he is in mount. Franklin moves in looking to clinch but Nelson pushes him off. Nelson throws a counter combo.#CL2# Nelson rushes Franklin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T3# Franklin takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2# It looks like Michael Franklin has been cut.#TD2# Nelson manages to pull guard.
Nelson managing to control the position. Franklin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Franklin throwing strikes but missing. #SUB# Franklin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Franklin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Franklin cracks Nelson with a solid left hand.#T4##SUB2# Nelson is looking for a triangle but Franklin pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2# Nelson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Franklin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Franklin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2# Nelson working for a triangle but Franklin defends it easily.
Nelson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU# Franklin stands up from Nelson's guard - Franklin perhaps looking for a knockout. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Nelson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Michael Franklin's cut. That's time! Franklin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3##CL2# Nelson takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2# Nelson drags the fight down to the ground.
Franklin with a flurry of punches that miss. Nelson pulls Franklin in close to prevent any damage. Franklin with a flurry of punches that miss. Johnny Nelson has got the better of the ground game so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nelson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Nelson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Nelson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nelson is striking off his back. Franklin thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. #T1##SUB# Franklin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Franklin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB# Franklin seems to be looking for submissions.
Franklin throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Nelson to regain full guard. #ES2# Nelson pushes Franklin off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL2# Nelson drives through and clinches with Franklin against the cage.
#BC2# Nelson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Nelson closes the distance and pushes Franklin back into the cage.#T2# Franklin missing with knees to the body.
Franklin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2# Nelson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Nelson darts in and clinches Franklin up against the cage. Nelson managing to block the knees to the body from Franklin.
#BC2# Nelson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Nelson closes the distance and clinches. Johnny Nelson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Nelson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2# Nelson decides to pull guard. Nelson has control of Franklin's left arm, preventing Franklin from doing any damage. Let's hope that Nelson 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. Franklin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T3##SUB2# Nelson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Franklin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Nelson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Nelson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB# Franklin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Nelson pulls Franklin in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2# Nelson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Franklin throwing strikes from guard but Nelson blocks nicely. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#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.#SUB2# Franklin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nelson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Franklin has managed to get both his arms back between Nelson's legs - danger averted. Nelson seems keen to control Franklin's posture.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2# Nelson gets in close and instigates a clinch. Franklin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nelson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nelson lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Franklin takes an elbow to the temple. Michael Franklin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Johnny Nelson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Nelson taking a breather.
And that's the end of the fight! Johnny Nelson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Nelson 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30 Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Nelson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2018 |
#R1# A chopping leg kick lands by Tophat. Marsh tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tophat defends well and Marsh ends up having to push Tophat into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Tophat lands a head kick!
#ROC2# Marsh is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Harley Marsh has been cut. Tophat is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Marsh hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Joey Tophat!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 18, 2018 |
#R1# Good standup being displayed there by Best as he connects with a hook.#TD2# Best drives through with a takedown into Henson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Henson controls Best momentarily but Best frees himself. #SU2# Best decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Henson, up you get! Best swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As Best tries to get set, Henson tries to push him back and clinch up but Best manages to avoid the attempt. Best getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Henson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Best looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Henson tries to counter by clinching up but Best breaks away and moves out of range.#CL2# Best closes the distance and clinches. Best wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Best tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Best misses with a knee strike.
Best misses with a knee strike.
Best is trying to force a seperation but Henson has the dominant position. Henson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Henson has Best pressed against the cage, preventing Best from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1# Best using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Henson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Best tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Henson blocks the elbow strike.
#TD# Henson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Henson tries to strike from the bottom.
#SU2# Best stands and steps away. Henson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Best connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Henson momentarily.
Best lunges at Henson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Henson's hand. Al Best seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Henson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Best pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Henson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Henson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Best uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Henson has time to react. Horrible takedown attempt by Henson or perhaps it was just good defense by Best, which made it look bad. #T2##CL2# Best clinches. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Best trying to land knees to the body.
Best working hard to break the clinch. Best working hard to break the clinch. Henson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Best tries a body shot but Henson blocks it.
Best trying to land knees to the body.
Best misses with a knee to the head. Best looks to throw an elbow but misses. Henson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Best to keep the fight standing. Henson looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oswaldo Henson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Best tries to land a knee to the head but Henson blocks with his arms.
#T3# Best has had enough of the clinch but Henson keeps him there for the moment. Best wants to get back to striking at distance but Henson won't allow it.
#BC# Henson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Best scores with a hook. Henson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Henson tries to clinch and Best cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2# Best moves into range and clinches up with Henson. Best doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC# Henson breaks the clinch.
Best has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Best uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Henson has time to react. Best throws a sloppy head kick and Henson moves out of range easily. Best defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Henson. Best is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Henson with a body shot. Best cracks Henson with a right hand to the side of the head. Henson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Best smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Henson blocks a head kick by Best.
Henson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Best circles away. It seemed like Best was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A head kick by Best misses #TD# and Henson counters with a single leg into guard. Best didn't expect that. Best looking for a sweep. Not yet Best, not yet. Henson is stalling in the full guard. Henson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Best keeping moving, preventing Henson from controlling successfully. Best is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Best dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Nice jab there from Best. Donk. Best catches Henson right on the button with a cross. Best might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Best moves into range and connects with a jab. Best's corner calls for a 1-2. Best obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Best misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Henson on the wrong end of a nice jab. Al Best seems to be getting the better of the standup. No luck with that takedown attempt from Henson. #CL2# Henson tries to keep at a distance but Best has taken the fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Best throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Henson blocks it with crossed arms. Best misses with a knee strike.
#T1# The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Best tries a knee to the head but Henson blocks it.
Henson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Best throws a knee to the head but misses.
Henson managing to block the knees to the body from Best.
Best tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Henson avoids it. Best misses with a knee to the head. Henson blocks an elbow strike from Best.
Best looks to throw an elbow but misses. Best throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Henson blocks an elbow strike from Best.
Henson blocks the elbow strike.
#BC# Henson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Best has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Best pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Henson back to the cage. Best follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#TD2# Best is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Henson's half guard.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Best is trying to control. Henson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Henson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Best's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Best's back! Henson controlling well, preventing Best from escaping the position.
#SUB# Best preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Henson. #SUB# Henson looking for the choke but no joy. Best trying to control the action but Henson just sinks the hooks in. #T3# Henson is looking to control Best but Best is wriggling around and keeping busy. Best rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB# Henson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Best doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Henson. Henson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Best trying to control but Henson postures up.
#SUB# Henson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #ES2# Best has one foot on Henson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Best connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Henson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Best throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Henson on the side of the head. Henson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2# Best closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Henson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Best's efforts to push away. Best using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Henson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Best showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# The fighters circle momentarily. Best darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Best has had enough of the clinch but Henson keeps him there for the moment. Best just leaning against Henson, taking a breather. Best tries a body shot but Henson blocks it.
Henson prevents Best from breaking the clinch. Best has had enough of the clinch but Henson keeps him there for the moment. Best tries to land a knee to the head but Henson blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Best using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Henson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Best looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Best throws an elbow that misses.
Best tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Henson tries to pull guard but Best holds him up against the cage and eventually Henson drops back down to his feet.
#T1# Henson keeps control of Best as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Best misses with a knee to the head. Henson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Henson managing to block the knees to the body from Best.
Best lands a right hand. Best misses with an elbow over the top. Best with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Henson tries to break the clinch but Best is controlling the position. Best tries to land a knee to the head but Henson blocks with his arms.
Henson keeps control of Best as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Best is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T2# Best throws a knee to the head but misses.
Best throws a knee to the head but misses.
Best misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Henson.
Best takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Best is looking to break free of the clinch but Henson has double underhooks. Best using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Henson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Henson managing to block the knees to the body from Best.
#TD# Henson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Best uses from the top position. Henson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Henson keeping moving, preventing Best from controlling successfully. Henson wants to sweep here but Best controlling him for the moment. Henson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3# Henson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Best is controlling him. Best engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Henson is trying to hold Best in close to prevent damage but Best has managed to pass into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Henson is controlling Best's trapped leg to prevent Best from advancing to side control.#SU2# Best escapes and gets back to his feet. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Henson walks into a jab.#CL2# Best has closed the distance and engaged Henson in a clinch.
#BC2# Best's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Henson gets tackled into the cage by Best. Best maintains the clinch. Best tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Henson avoids it. Best blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Best keeps control of Henson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC# Henson breaks the clinch.
Best keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oswaldo Henson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Best connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Oswaldo Henson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Al Best is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Nice cross by Best.
And that's the end of the fight! Al Best comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Best 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Best!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2018 |
#R1# Olimped misses with a two punch combination.
Olimped shoots in looking for a takedown. Marsh tries to sprawl out of it but Olimped keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Marsh manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Marsh tries to counter with a takedown but Olimped is quick to defend against it. No joy there for Marsh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#TD2# Olimped 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. Olimped trying to control but Marsh is working from the bottom. Marsh looking to sweep here. No luck so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marsh keeping moving, preventing Olimped from controlling successfully. Olimped wanted to stand there but Marsh had control of the position. #T1# Marsh has Olimped pulled in close to control his posture. Olimped advances to half guard. Marsh keeping hold of Olimped's head, controlling as best he can. Olimped wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marsh keeps working. #SUB2# Olimped is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Olimped wants to stand up but Marsh has a hold of him and won't allow it. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Olimped stuffs the takedown attempt from Marsh. Marsh gets slowly back to his feet. Olimped lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD2# Olimped drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Marsh keeping moving, preventing Olimped from controlling successfully. Marsh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Marsh throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Marsh controlling Olimped's posture. Olimped wants to pass the guard but Marsh is keeping the position. Marsh keeping moving, preventing Olimped from controlling successfully. Marsh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Marsh looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Olimped puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Olimped trying to control the action but Marsh is working from the bottom. #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. Olimped controlling the action here. Olimped trying to mount his opponent but Marsh defends it. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Olimped drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES# Marsh throws Olimped to one side and escapes! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Marsh shoots for a double leg takedown but Olimped sprawls well. He's pushed Marsh's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kerer Olimped will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##TD2# Olimped closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Marsh did well to prevent Olimped getting side control. Olimped throwing shots but Marsh is blocking nicely. Olimped throwing shots but Marsh is blocking nicely. Olimped is nestled in close to Marsh, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Olimped trying to control from half guard but Marsh is working away. Marsh keeping hold of Olimped's head, controlling as best he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marsh gets back to full guard.
#T1# Olimped throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Marsh works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Olimped stays in close to Marsh's body and controls the position. #SU2# Olimped gets to his feet. Marsh looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Marsh has his takedown stuffed#CL2# and Olimped counters by moving into the clinch. Marsh can't break the clinch.
Olimped has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC# Marsh manages to break the clinch.
Olimped closes this distance looking for a takedown but Marsh circles away. Kerer Olimped seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2##TD2# Marsh gets caught napping as Olimped dives in and scores a takedown. Marsh manages to retain guard.#ES# Marsh kicks Olimped off and gets to his feet. Marsh shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Olimped as he avoids it easily. Olimped shoots in and drives through. Marsh sprawls well.#CL# Marsh takes the fight into the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Olimped tries to pull guard but Marsh won't allow it.
Harley Marsh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kerer Olimped.#TD# Marsh jumps guard.
Olimped wants to control from the top but Marsh keeps moving. #T3# Olimped being controlled here momentarily. Marsh working a defensive guard here.
#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Olimped is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2# Olimped clinches up with Marsh and pushes him back against the cage. Marsh gets underhooks to prevent Olimped's takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Marsh jumps guard but Olimped turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Olimped tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Marsh just stands there and leans against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Harley Marsh will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Olimped looks for a takedown but Marsh sprawls well. Olimped looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2# Olimped closes the distance and pushes Marsh back into the cage. Olimped tries for a takedown. No joy.
Harley Marsh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kerer Olimped.#TD# Marsh jumps into guard, dragging Olimped to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marsh controlling the position. Olimped trying to control but Marsh is working from the bottom. Marsh pulls Olimped in close to his closed guard and prevents Olimped from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1# Olimped in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Marsh controlling Olimped's posture. Olimped trying to control the position from guard on top but Marsh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB2# Olimped has gone for a leg lock! Marsh slips out almost immediately though and dives into Olimped's guard.#REVR##T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Marsh showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Harley Marsh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Marsh's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Olimped is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2# Olimped had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Marsh defends it easily.#T3# Marsh not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Marsh wants to stand but Olimped is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Marsh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Olimped.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Olimped. Marsh tries to score a power double leg takedown but Olimped sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Marsh somewhat.#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. Olimped shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Marsh defends it nicely.#CL2# Olimped forces Marsh back against the cage and clinches. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Olimped jumps guard but Marsh turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Olimped is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
And that's the end of the fight! Harley Marsh showed his dominance in that final round. I think Marsh has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28 Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harley Marsh!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 09, 2018 |
#R1# Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones dives in for a single leg takedown but Marsh sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Marsh can pounce on him.
Marsh shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Marsh misses with a takedown and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. No luck for Marsh with that takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marsh shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one. Jones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harley Marsh. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Marsh fails with the takedown and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jones lands with a straight right. Marsh didn't see that one coming. Marsh fails with a takedown attempt. Jones lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Jones fails with a takedown attempt. The fight stays on the outside here - Marsh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2# Marsh shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily. Jab from Jones. Marsh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD# Marsh throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jones tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Marsh is in Jones's guard.#ES2# Jones is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. This has been an exciting period of action! Jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T3# Jones is trying to pull guard but Marsh has him pressed against the cage.#BC# Marsh breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Jones gets tackled into the cage by Marsh. Marsh maintains the clinch. Jones is trying to force a seperation but Marsh has the dominant position.#BC# Marsh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Marsh fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Marsh sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2# Jones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4##TD# Marsh jumps guard.
Marsh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Marsh trying to control the position here. Jones wants to control from the top but Marsh keeps moving. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Marsh has a closed guard, preventing Jones from standing up. Marsh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Marsh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Jones dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Jones looks to land a combination. Marsh sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Harley Marsh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Marsh stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Marsh wants it to stay on the feet. Marsh wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marsh takes one on the button.#CL# Jones gets tackled into the cage by Marsh. Marsh maintains the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marsh misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
#TD# Marsh jumps into guard, dragging Jones to the mat.
Marsh is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1# Jones sitting in guard, not really doing much. Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Marsh seems keen to control Jones's posture. Jones is looking to stand up but Marsh won't let him. Marsh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Jones wants to control from the top but Marsh keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD# Marsh darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Marsh keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Marsh's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Marsh seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jones for as long as he can get away with.#T3# Jones pushes Marsh off looking to stand but Marsh dives back in and keeps control.
Well, if Marsh 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.
Jones gets back to full guard.
Jones wants to sweep here but Marsh controlling him for the moment. Marsh is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Marsh stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Marsh wanted to stand there but Jones had control of the position. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD# Jones tries to sprawl but Marsh drives through with a takedown into half guard. Jones trying to control here.
Marsh is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Jones keeping control of the position. Harley Marsh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Harley Marsh will probably get the nod. That's time! Marsh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Jones fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Marsh on the side of the head. Marsh takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Marsh. Marsh wants to clinch.#T1# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Marsh feints and as Jones raises his hands in defense, Marsh changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Jones manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Marsh lands a left hand.
#BC# Marsh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jones scores with a body shot.
Marsh tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jones lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Marsh misses with a body shot
and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Marsh. Marsh lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Jones dives in and grabs Marsh's left leg, looking for a takedown. Marsh pushes down on Jones's head and hops out. Harley Marsh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Marsh manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jones on his heels. He'll look to pass Jones's guard now, I'm sure. Marsh is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Jones looking to control.
#T3# Jones is adopting a defensive guard. Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Marsh controls the pace. Jones has a closed guard, preventing Marsh from standing up. Marsh trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Marsh gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch. #BC# Marsh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Marsh doesn't succeed with the takedown and Jones counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Marsh thinking. Marsh slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones lands a two punch combo.
Marsh moves forwards but Jones connects with a nice, crisp jab. Marsh tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight! Derrick Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Jones 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derrick Jones!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 07, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Kovalev has Price up against the cage in a clinch.
Kovalev misses with a hook from the clinch. Kovalev can't find room to land a body shot as Price controls the action.
Price prevents a body shot from Kovalev. Kovalev goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kovalev misses with a body punch.
Price goes for a takedown attempt but Kovalev pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kovalev swinging wildly here.
#CL2# Kovalev closes the distance and clinches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kovalev lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD# Price successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kovalev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Kovalev must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Kovalev stands up over Price, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Kovalev is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1# Kovalev is continuing to stall. Price wants to sweep but no luck. Kovalev really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Price. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Kovalev controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Kovalev stops Price from standing up. Price utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Kovalev 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. Price might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Kovalev won't allow Price to sweep him here. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Kovalev makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Kovalev scoring with punches to the head and body. Price has momentary wrist control but Kovalev slips an elbow through the middle. Kovalev scoring with punches to the head and body. Price really is a fat lump. Kovalev is in close to Price's body, working some short punches and elbows. Kovalev scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC2# Price is rocked! Kovalev postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Oh Price is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Kovalev gets to his feet and stands over Price, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Price felt that one! Kovalev unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Price from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleksandr Kovalev!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 04, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Punch clinches up against the cage.#TD2# Punch tightens his grip and picks Henson up, before dumping him to the ground. Henson manages to land in guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Punch controlling from the top position. Henson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2# Punch drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Henson dives on top into guard.#REVR# Henson trying to control the position from guard on top but Punch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Punch is looking to stand up but Henson isn't so interested in that idea. Henson trying to control but Punch is working from the bottom. #T1# Punch seems keen to control Henson's posture. Let's hope that Punch 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. Henson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Punch is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Henson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Punch can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Henson controls the pace. Henson trying to control the position from guard on top but Punch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Henson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Punch dives on top into guard.#REVB##T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Henson is trying to keep Punch in close.
Punch sitting in guard here, content to control. Punch slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Punch working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SU2# Punch has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2# Henson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Punch to score an easy takedown into full guard. Henson is looking to sweep but instead, Punch has passed into half guard.
#T3# Punch is figuring out what he wants to do next. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Punch is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Henson still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Henson has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Punch is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Henson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T4##SUB2# Punch looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2# Punch is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Henson pulls his head out easily. The fighters are battling for position here. Punch manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2# Henson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB# Henson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Punch is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Punch has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2# Punch gets to his feet. Henson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saitama Punch dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Henson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Punch's waist but Punch gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Henson off to one side. #TD2# Punch closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Henson quickly recovers to half guard. Punch trying to advance position but Henson counters by regaining guard. Henson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Punch controls the pace. Punch tries to free his leg and advance position but Henson is retaining full guard. Punch sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Henson's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Punch throwing shots but Henson is blocking nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Punch controlling the pace. Henson wants to control but Punch is keeping busy.
#T1# Henson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Punch in particular looking to stall. Henson is trying to control but can't.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Punch thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Henson's head. #SUB2# Punch is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Punch missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Punch missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Punch controlling the action here. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Punch circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2# Punch pushes Henson up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2# Punch gets a trip takedown into half guard. Henson is trying to maintain the position but Punch is very close to passing his half guard. Still in half guard, Punch seems content to control. Saitama Punch has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3##SU2# Punch escapes and gets back to his feet. #TD2# Punch darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Henson is trying to escape back to his feet but Punch uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Punch is staying tight to Henson's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T4# Punch in side control, throwing shots but Henson defends. Punch has knee on belly and moves into mount. Punch tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Punch throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2# Punch gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saitama Punch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Henson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2# Punch throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Henson was covering up waiting for the punch and Punch finishes the takedown easily into guard. Punch missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Henson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Punch controls the pace. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Punch passes Henson's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1# Punch content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Henson gets back to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Punch sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Punch stops Henson from standing up. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Punch is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2# Punch closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Henson did well to prevent Punch getting side control. Punch keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SU2# Punch stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Henson to get to his feet. #TD2# Punch looking to score a takedown here. Henson is defending well but Punch drives through and ends up in Henson's guard.#T3# Punch slips nicely into half guard. Punch controlling the pace. Punch is looking to pass Henson's guard but actually Henson recovers to full guard. Punch forces his way into half guard. Punch tries to pass the half guard into mount. Henson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Punch not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4# Punch throwing shots but Henson is blocking nicely. Henson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Punch keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Henson is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest. #SU2# Punch stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Henson to get to his feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Henson dives in for a single leg takedown but Punch sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Saitama Punch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2# Punch manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Henson on his heels. He'll look to pass Henson's guard now, I'm sure.
And that's the end of the fight! Saitama Punch comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Punch 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saitama Punch!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Henson gets tackled into the cage by Klark. Klark maintains the clinch. Klark is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Henson is looking to break free of the clinch but Klark has double underhooks. #TD2# Klark wants the takedown. Henson is fighting it off but Klark persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Henson's guard against the cage. Klark trying to control the position from guard on top but Henson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Klark stops Henson from standing up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Henson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Henson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Henson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1# Klark trying to control but Henson is working from the bottom. Henson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Klark is controlling him. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Henson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD2# Klark scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2# Klark goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Henson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Klark but great work by Henson. Klark is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Henson has just dragged him back down to the mat. Henson wants to control for a moment but Klark uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. #SUB# Henson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Henson is trying to control. Klark wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2# Klark is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Henson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Henson's back! Henson tries to break free.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Klark throwing sloppy strikes. #SUB2# Henson showing good submission defense here.
#ES# Henson manages to stand up with Klark still on his back. Eventually Klark drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position. Igor Klark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3# Klark lands with a kick to the temple. Henson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Henson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Klark sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD2# Klark manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Henson on his heels. He'll look to pass Henson's guard now, I'm sure. Henson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Klark trying to stand up but can't free himself from Henson's guard. Henson working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Henson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T4# Henson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Henson seems keen to control Klark's posture. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SU2# Klark decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Henson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#CL2# Klark drives through and clinches with Henson against the cage.
#BC2# Klark pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Klark closes the distance and pushes Henson back into the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Klark dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Henson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Klark is fending him off so far but Henson persists. Nope, Klark circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2# Klark fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Henson sprawls well initially but Klark persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Klark throwing shots but Henson is blocking nicely. Klark has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Still in half guard, Klark seems content to control. Henson punching from the bottom.
Henson wants to get back to full guard. Klark wants to lay and pray for a moment but Henson keeps working. Klark is thwarting Henson's attempts to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Klark is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Henson! Henson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Klark.
#T1# Klark wants to control the pace but Henson is squirming around nicely. Klark manages to capitalize on a mistake by Henson to take his back!#SUB2# Klark is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Henson defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Henson is trying to get back to his feet but Klark has full control of the position and if anything, Henson has just worked his way into a worse spot. Henson tries to roll but Klark sticks to his back.
Klark missing with strikes from the back. Henson is trying to stand back up. Klark throws a series of strikes and Henson wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here. #T2# Henson tries to get back to half guard but can't. Klark controlling from the full mount. Klark thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Klark punching from mount but Henson doing a good job of avoiding damage. #SU2# Klark stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #TD2# Klark closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T3# Henson tries to buck Klark off but Klark is having none of it. Henson is holding Klark down, trying to stall.#SUB2# Klark thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Henson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Klark's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Henson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Klark. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Henson tries to kick Klark off but Klark keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Klark stalling. Henson controlling the position well. Henson gets back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Henson 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##SUB# Henson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Klark sees it coming and defends easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Klark showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Klark shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Henson is refusing to be controlled, as Klark sits in half guard. Klark not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Klark seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Henson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Henson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1# Henson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Klark is working away from the top position though. Klark is just content to waste time from the top position. Henson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Klark trying to control but Henson is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Klark drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Henson dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB# Henson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Klark is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Klark has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# Henson wants to sweep but no luck. #T2# Klark trying to control the position from guard on top but Henson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Klark won't allow Henson to sweep him here. Henson working a defensive guard here.
Klark in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3# Klark 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. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Henson is on top in guard.
#REVR# Klark can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Henson controls the pace.#SUB2# Klark working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Henson has passed into half guard!
Klark tries to kick Henson off but Henson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Klark takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB# Klark is defending against the submission attempts here by Henson.
#T4# Klark is pressing down on Henson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Klark not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB# Henson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Klark dives on top into guard.#REVB# Klark slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Henson working a defensive guard here.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Igor Klark. Well Klark 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Klark!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 27, 2018 |
#R1# Froggo lands a nice looking body shot.
#TD2# Froggo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Froggo lands in his opponent's guard. Froggo sitting in guard here, content to control. Henson keeping full guard, as Froggo tries to pass. Henson is trying to keep Froggo in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Henson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Henson 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. Henson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Froggo is one step ahead there. Froggo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T1# Froggo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Let's hope that Froggo 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. Henson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Froggo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SU2# Froggo stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2# Froggo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Henson, pushing him back against the cage. Henson jumps guard but Froggo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Froggo slowing the pace effectively.#TD2# Froggo has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Henson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#T2# Henson is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Froggo.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Henson is keeping busy.
Henson tries to break free.
#SUB2# Froggo is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Henson knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Henson for a finish. 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.
Froggo misses with an elbow to the head. #T3##SUB2# Henson is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Froggo gets his way!
Henson staying busy and making it hard for Froggo to control. #SUB2# Froggo working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB2# Froggo working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Henson covering up well and avoiding damage. Froggo is not going to allow Henson to sit and survive in this position. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Henson is trying to break free.
Froggo is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Henson trying to get back to his feet but Froggo is in full control for now. Henson is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
A lull in the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#ES# Henson manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position. #CL2# Froggo clinches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doggo Froggo dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##CL2# Froggo forces Henson back against the cage and clinches.#BC# Henson breaks the clinch.
Doggo Froggo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Froggo misses with a left hand #TD# and Henson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Froggo is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Henson dives into side control.
#REVB# Froggo is looking to reverse the position.#SUB# Henson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Froggo is not content to let Henson control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Froggo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Froggo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1# Henson thows a huge punch but Froggo dodges it nicely.
Doggo Froggo has got the better of the ground game so far. Froggo wants to get back to full guard. Froggo wants to get back to his feet.
Henson wants to control but Froggo is keeping him busy. Froggo wants to control but Henson is keeping busy and won't allow it. Henson wants to pass the guard but Froggo is defending well. Froggo wants to get back to full guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Froggo manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2# Henson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Froggo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Henson has managed to get both his arms back between Froggo's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# Froggo working for a triangle but Henson defends it easily.
Froggo is breathing heavily.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Henson with a nice head shot there.#SUB2# Henson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Froggo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Henson has managed to get both his arms back between Froggo's legs - danger averted. Henson trying to control but Froggo is working from the bottom. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Henson shoots in but no luck this time. Froggo throws a big counter head kick but Henson avoids it with no problem.#CL2# Froggo clinches up with Henson and pushes him back against the cage.#BC# Henson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3# Henson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Froggo avoids it really well and circles away.#TD2# Froggo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Henson is trying to defend but Froggo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Still in half guard, Froggo seems content to control. Froggo prevents Henson from improving his position.#T4# Henson tries to kick Froggo off but Froggo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Froggo is looking to advance position but Henson won't allow it. Henson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Henson tries to roll over but Froggo keeps him under control. Froggo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Henson regains full guard. Nicely done. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Doggo Froggo will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Henson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3##TD# Henson looking to score a takedown here. Froggo is defending well but Henson drives through and ends up in Froggo's guard. Henson trying to control the position from guard on top but Froggo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Froggo wants to sweep but no luck. Froggo throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#SUB2# Froggo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Henson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Henson wants to control from the top but Froggo keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Henson postures up.
#T1# Henson tries to free his leg and advance position but Froggo is retaining full guard. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Froggo. Henson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Froggo. Henson tries to get back to half guard but can't. Froggo in side control, throwing shots but Henson defends. Froggo taking a breather here. Henson is not content to let Froggo control the position. #T2# Henson gets back to half guard. Henson is staying active underneath Froggo, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Henson trying to hold on to Froggo's head to control him but Froggo postures up.
#ES# Henson manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Froggo keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD2# Froggo drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB# Henson 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. Froggo keeping moving, preventing Henson from controlling successfully. #T3# Froggo has his hands on Henson's head, controlling the position. Henson wants to pass the guard but Froggo is keeping the position. Froggo controlling the position. Henson tries to free his leg and advance position but Froggo is retaining full guard. Froggo keeping moving, preventing Henson from controlling successfully. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Henson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Froggo pinned against the cage. Froggo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2# Froggo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Henson's half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Froggo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Oswaldo Henson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Doggo Froggo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB2# Froggo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Henson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Froggo.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Oswaldo Henson. Well Froggo 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doggo Froggo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 08, 2018 |
#R1# Havasu tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Franklin enables Havasu to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Franklin manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Franklin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Havasu engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB# Franklin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Franklin controls Havasu momentarily but Havasu frees himself. Havasu showing good wrestling skills to control the position. 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. Havasu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB# Franklin is looking for a triangle but Havasu pushes his legs off easily.
#T1# Franklin trying to keep a closed guard but Havasu is proving a slippery customer.
Franklin wants to sweep here but Havasu controlling him for the moment. Havasu 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. Franklin looking to control.
Franklin being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. A punch combination from Franklin misses. #TD2# Havasu throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Franklin tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Havasu is in Franklin's guard. Franklin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Havasu controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Franklin wants to stand but Havasu is controlling the position. Franklin controls Havasu momentarily but Havasu frees himself. #T2# Franklin being controlled here, momentarily. Havasu postures up.
Franklin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Havasu controls the pace. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Franklin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Havasu to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB# Franklin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Havasu defends it easily. Franklin is breathing heavily. Franklin being controlled here, momentarily. #T3# Havasu's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Franklin trying to keep a closed guard but Havasu is proving a slippery customer.
Havasu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Franklin throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Havasu controlling from the top position. Havasu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Franklin's head.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Havasu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Franklin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Havasu closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Franklin trying to hold on to Havasu's head to control him but Havasu postures up.
Havasu trying to control the pace. Havasu prevents Franklin from standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Havasu dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##TD2# Franklin gets caught flat footed, as Havasu shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Havasu looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Franklin looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Franklin is trying to keep Havasu in close.
Havasu sitting in guard here, content to control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. More stalling from Havasu. Havasu chips away with some ground and pound. Franklin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1##SUB# Franklin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Havasu defends it easily. Mike Havasu has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB# Franklin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Havasu with a nice head shot there. Franklin wants to stand up but Havasu is controlling him. Havasu sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Franklin's guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Havasu scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB# Franklin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Havasu content to control rather than advance. Havasu with more of the same as he continues to hold on.#T2##SUB2# Havasu is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Franklin is just riding it out for now. Havasu eventually gives up the hold. #T3# The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Franklin controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Havasu seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB# Franklin looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Ground and pound from Havasu. Havasu trying to control the pace. #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. Havasu is continuing to stall.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Franklin enables Havasu to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Franklin manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Havasu prevents Franklin from getting back to his feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Havasu postures up.
Franklin being controlled here, momentarily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Havasu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3##TD2# Havasu bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Franklin wants to get back to his feet but Havasu is dominant here and he's now got Franklin's back! Havasu really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Franklin. You can see the frustration on Franklin's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Havasu trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Franklin doesn't escape. Franklin trying to control the action but Havasu just sinks the hooks in. 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.
#T1# The adventures of Havasu the control monster continue. Boring. Havasu is landing with strikes. Franklin can't take much more of this. Havasu has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Havasu is not going to allow Franklin to sit and survive in this position. A bit of a pause in the action here. Havasu controlling the positon.#T2# Franklin is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Havasu avoiding Franklin 's attempts to control his hands. Franklin is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Havasu is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Havasu has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Franklin's body.
#T3# Franklin is trying to get back to his feet but Havasu has full control of the position and if anything, Franklin has just worked his way into a worse spot. Havasu lands strikes to the head. Havasu trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Franklin doesn't escape. Franklin trying to control the hands but Havasu breaks the grip. Havasu trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Franklin doesn't escape. Franklin just trying to survive but Havasu is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Havasu controlling the position well here. Franklin rolled but Havasu kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Let's hope that Havasu 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.#T4# Franklin looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Franklin rolls, trying to escape but Havasu keeps control of the position.
Franklin trying to control the action but Havasu just sinks the hooks in. Havasu looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
#ROC2# Franklin is rocked!#SUB2# Havasu is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Franklin with him. Franklin is trying to defend but Havasu has an arm under the chin now! Franklin grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mike Havasu!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 07, 2018 |
#R1# Henson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Trout throws an overhand right that has Henson reeling! Trout follows up with more punches and Henson is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kyle Trout! In his post fight interview, Kyle Trout gave a big smile as he said 'Yea that was easy, Whose Next!? Huh?! Yeah bunch of bitches thats what I thought I want that Title. and Im coming for it.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 05, 2018 |
#R1# Nice body kick there by Love. A low kick from Love misses #TD# and Price counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Love wants to stand back up but Price manages to pass into side control.
Price is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. A control attempt from Love but he's now mounted! Love reaches up to try and control the position but Price seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Love rolls and tries to escape and now Price has his back!
#SUB# Price has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Love is defending well but eventually Price manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Love has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Zane Price!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 03, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Henson looking to score a takedown here. Jimmy is defending well but Henson drives through and ends up in Jimmy's guard. Jimmy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Henson wants to improve his position but Jimmy is controlling well.
Henson trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2# Henson is trying to control Jimmy's posture. Jimmy takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Henson! Jimmy is rotating here... this could be the end... Henson is out! Jimmy has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Little Jimmy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 02, 2018 |
#R1# We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD# Price decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Winnsleth tries to get to full guard but Price has control of the leg. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Price in particular looking to stall. Winnsleth is looking to improve his position.
Price could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Winnsleth makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Winnsleth. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Price is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1# Winnsleth is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Winnsleth wants to stand but Price is controlling the position. Winnsleth being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD# Winnsleth gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Price to score an easy takedown into full guard. Winnsleth is looking to stand back up but Price counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Winnsleth. #T2##REVB# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Price content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3# Price stops Winnsleth from getting back to his feet.
#ES2# Winnsleth has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Price is on him like a limpet, forcing Winnsleth back against the cage. Winnsleth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Price wants to break free but Winnsleth has control.
Winnsleth is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Price pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC# Price breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Price dives in and grabs Winnsleth's left leg, looking for a takedown. Winnsleth pushes down on Price's head and hops out. Winnsleth is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T4##TD# Price feints and as Winnsleth raises his hands in defense, Price changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Winnsleth has his hands on Price's head, controlling the position. Price 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 round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Zane Price will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2##CL# Price drives through and clinches with Winnsleth against the cage.
#TD2# Winnsleth pulls guard effortlessly. Price looking to control the position here, rather than advance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Price's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Price preventing the sweep. Winnsleth wants to get back to his feet but Price is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Winnsleth is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Price trying to control the position from guard on top but Winnsleth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Winnsleth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Winnsleth is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Price tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Winnsleth defends well and Price ends up having to push Winnsleth into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Winnsleth throws a counter combo. No luck for Price with that takedown attempt. Winnsleth is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Price is looking to clinch but Winnsleth is avoiding it.
As Price backs off Winnsleth throws a huge counter combo but Price manages to avoid it all.#T3# Price tries to close the distance and clinch but Winnsleth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Winnsleth unleashes a big counter combination but Price bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Price tries to bum rush Winnsleth with a series of wild strikes but Winnsleth uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Winnsleth lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Winnsleth displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Price. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zane Price. That's going to take a lot out of him. Price shoots in looking for a takedown. Winnsleth tries to sprawl out of it but Price keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Winnsleth manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Winnsleth throws a counter combo.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Price tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Winnsleth counters with a left and a right that stings Price. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderthorn Winnsleth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3##CL# Price closes the distance and clinches. Price is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Price tries to break free but Winnsleth pushes him back against the cage. Winnsleth is trying to pull guard but Price turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Winnsleth jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Price walks away with a smile on his face. Winnsleth gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Price. Winnsleth is looking for the big counter here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Price closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Winnsleth's guard.#T1##SUB2# Winnsleth is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Price won't allow Winnsleth to sweep him here. Winnsleth is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2# Price got a little sloppy there for a moment and Winnsleth has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Price has managed to get both his arms back between Winnsleth's legs - danger averted. Price might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Price looking to control the position here, rather than advance. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Winnsleth wants to sweep here but Price controlling him for the moment. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Winnsleth trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Price is looking to take this fight into the clinch. As Price backs off Winnsleth throws a huge counter combo but Price manages to avoid it all.#T3##TD# Price closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Price lands in his opponent's guard.#ES2# Winnsleth manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Price jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Winnsleth walks away with a smile on his face. Price gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Price is looking to clinch but Winnsleth is avoiding it.
#T4# Price tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Winnsleth paws at him with a jab and circles away. Winnsleth lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Price tries to close the distance and clinch but Winnsleth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Winnsleth is looking for the big counter here.#CL# Price clinches up against the cage. Price wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zane Price. That's going to take a lot out of him. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Winnsleth fails to pull guard.
Price avoids a wild elbow strike from Winnsleth.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Zane Price. I think Price has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28 Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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