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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2018 |
#R1# Balaev scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Balaev displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Snow. Balaev tests Snow's chin there with a solid looking shot. Balaev misses with a straight left. As Balaev looks to move away, Snow throws a big counter combo but Balaev just gets out of the way. Konstantin Balaev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Balaev lands a nice shot that snaps Snow's head back.
Balaev bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Snow's head. Snow fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Balaev feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Snows jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#ROC2# Snow is rocked! Snow is aggressively charging in as Balaev backs up avoiding any damage. Balaev tosses out a jab and Snow runs right into it face first! Snow is out cold! Balaev dropped down on all fours and is barking in Snow's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Konstantin Balaev!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Aldarov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kane's half guard. Aldarov is figuring out what he wants to do next. Let's hope that Aldarov 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. Aldarov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Kane actively working from the bottom here. Kane wants to get back to full guard.#T1# Still in half guard, Aldarov seems content to control.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Aldarov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#TD2# Aldarov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kane was covering up waiting for the punch and Aldarov finishes the takedown easily into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Aldarov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Aldarov chips away with some ground and pound. Aldarov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2# Aldarov advances to half guard. Aldarov controlling the action here. It looks like Aldarov might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Aldarov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T3# Aldarov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Kane on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Aldarov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Aldarov lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Kane quite badly. Kane pulls Aldarov in close trying to recover. Aldarov postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Kane on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Kane doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Soslan Aldarov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2018 |
#R1# Sho tries to bum rush Bowen with a series of wild strikes but Bowen uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bowen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2# Sho fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bowen sprawls well initially but Sho persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Sho is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Sho trying to pass the guard but Bowen defending well. Bowen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sho looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Sho stops Bowen from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sho trying to control the pace. Sho working the head and body with strikes. #T1# Sho tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bowen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Bowen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sho working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Sho has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sho in particular looking to stall. It looks like Sho might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Bowen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2# Sho gets a takedown into half guard. Bowen tries to kick Sho off in order to stand up. Sho Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Bowen is breathing heavily.#T3# Sho working the ground and pound. Bowen is being controlled here. #SUB2# Sho is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bowen has escaped the position, nice work there. Sho controls the position. Bowen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Sho passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Bowen! #T4##SUB2# Sho looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Sho looking to control and managing it successfully. Sho unloading with bombs!#CUT2# It looks like Fletcher Bowen has been cut. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sho controlling the pace for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakuho Sho dominated that round. The cut man is working on Fletcher Bowen's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##TD2# Sho shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bowen's guard. Sho controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Bowen wants to stand and escape but Sho is having none of it. Sho pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bowen is keeping the position for now. Sho is stalling in the full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sho stands up over Bowen, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1# Sho is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Bowen keeping full guard, as Sho tries to pass. Sho is stalling in the full guard. Bowen looking to control.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Sho misses with a double jab
and Bowen counters with a series of strikes. Sho will be more careful next time no doubt. #T2##TD2# Bowen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sho to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES# Bowen manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2# Sho jumps guard.
Bowen is fighting to break Sho's control of his arms but Sho is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Sho manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bowen manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sho is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3# Sho is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Sho is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Sho wants to stand but Bowen has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Sho with a nice head shot there. Hakuho Sho has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2# Sho thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Sho is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Sho slips nicely into half guard. Sho is taking a breather. Bowen 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. 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.
Hakuho Sho showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Fletcher Bowen's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Sho 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.#ES# Bowen has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Sho is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. With the fighters up against the cage, Bowen throws an elbow but misses. A shot in the inside from Sho. Sho has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bowen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sho gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Bowen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sho stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sho wants it to stay on the feet. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2# Sho fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bowen to the ground. Sho is now in Bowen's guard.#ROC2# Bowen is rocked! 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! Sho is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Oh Bowen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Sho works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T1# Sho passes to full mount! Sho lands a big elbow - Bowen is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Bowen is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Hakuho Sho!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Ruta moves into the clinch. Ruta stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Snow tries to break free but Ruta pushes him back against the cage. Snow is looking to break free of the clinch but Ruta has double underhooks. #BC2# Ruta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Ruta has managed to clinch.
#TD2# Ruta turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Snow is looking for a sweep. Snow is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Ruta is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Snow really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ruta content just to control the position here. #T1# Snow really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ruta takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Snow is looking to improve his position but Ruta isn't that keen on the idea. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Snow is working hard here to advance position. Ruta tries to control but Snow wriggling away. Ruta controlling the position easily from mount. Snow can't escape the position.
#T2# Ruta trying to control but Snow is having none of it. Snow is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB2# Ruta is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Snow to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Snow shrugs it off. Snow can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Snow regains half guard. Snow wants to improve his position but Ruta is controlling well.
#T3# Snow works his way to full guard. Good work. Ruta preventing the sweep. #SUB# Snow working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ruta doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ruta manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB# Snow is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ruta is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# Snow had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ruta defends it easily. Ruta trying to control the position from guard on top but Snow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Snow working for a triangle but Ruta defends it easily.
Snow keeping moving, preventing Ruta from controlling successfully. Snow will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Ruta sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Snow's guard. #SUB# Snow is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ruta pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Snow actively working from the bottom here. Snow is breathing heavily.#SUB# Snow looking for submissions off his back. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Snow looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trent Ruta dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##CL2# Ruta pushes Snow up against the cage in a clinch.#TD# Snow jumps into guard, dragging Ruta to the mat.
#SUB# Snow throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB# Ruta got a little sloppy there for a moment and Snow has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ruta has managed to get both his arms back between Snow's legs - danger averted. Ruta trying to control but Snow is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Snow working for a triangle but Ruta defends it easily.
#SUB# Snow is looking for a triangle here but Ruta uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T1# Ruta sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Snow is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Snow is not content to let Ruta control the position. Snow stops Ruta from passing to mount. Snow tries to buck Ruta off but Ruta is having none of it. Snow is not content to let Ruta control the position. Ruta blocks the strikes from Snow.
Trent Ruta has got the better of the ground game so far.#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. Ruta in side control, just content to control the action for now. #SU2# Ruta decides to stand back up. Ruta steps back and let's Snow get back to his feet.#CL2# Ruta closes the distance and clinches.#TD# Snow wants the takedown. Ruta is fighting it off but Snow persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Ruta's guard against the cage.#ES2# Ruta has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Snow has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Ruta keeps control of Snow as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2# Ruta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ruta tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Snow paws at him with a jab and circles away. Snow throws a big counter combination but Ruta scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3# Snow has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL2# Ruta drives through and clinches with Snow against the cage.
#TD2# Ruta pulls Snow into guard.
Snow preventing the sweep. Snow controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Ruta wants to hit a switch here but Snow passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Ruta there! #T4# Ruta working to try and regain half guard.
Snow looking to control and managing it successfully. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trent Ruta showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Snow's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Snow has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Claud Snow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Snow dives in and scores a takedown into Ruta's guard.#ES2# Ruta has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Snow off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Ruta tries to clinch there but Snow circles away.
Ruta tries to bum rush Snow with a series of wild strikes but Snow uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Snow appears to be looking for a big counter. Snow swats away the attempt to clinch by Ruta.#CL2# Ruta moves into the clinch successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2# Ruta escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD# Snow shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T1# Snow tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Snow sitting and controlling from the half guard. Ruta is looking for a sweep. Snow is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#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.#ES2# Ruta pushes Snow off and gets back to his feet.#TD2# Ruta shoots in and bounces Snow off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB# Ruta got a little sloppy there for a moment and Snow has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ruta has managed to get both his arms back between Snow's legs - danger averted. Ruta not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Ruta wants to control from the top but Snow keeps moving. #SUB# Snow working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ruta doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ruta manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Trent Ruta is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Ruta's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3##SUB# Snow looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ruta passes into side control.
Snow tries to improve position but can't. Snow gets back to half guard. Ruta frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Ruta takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Snow is trying to escape the mount.
#T4# Ruta controlling from mount. Snow is desperately trying to improve his position but Ruta has a good base and remains in mount. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ruta controlling his opponent. Snow throwing hammer fists to the chest of Ruta. What's that going to do exactly? Claud Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Snow manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that's the end of the fight! Trent Ruta comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Ruta 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trent Ruta!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2018 |
#R1# Aladji pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bowen darts in looking for a takedown but Aladji gets double underhooks and turns Bowen into the cage. Aladji throws a right hand that Bowen ducks under and follows up with a left that Bowen also avoids with ease. Aladji looks winded! Aladji fails to land the takedown. Bowen fails to land the takedown. Bowen fails in his attempt to clinch. No luck for Bowen with that takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fletcher Bowen. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bowen tries to clinch up but Aladji circles away and keeps his distance. Aladji throws a lazy head kick and Bowen counters with a three punch combo that has Aladji backing up. Aladji nods at Bowen to acknowledge the strikes.#T1# Bowen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aladji sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bowen somewhat.#CL2# Aladji gets a clinch. #BC# Bowen breaks the clinch.
Aladji defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bowen. Aladji drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bowen defends it well.#CL# Bowen closes the distance and clinches. Aladji is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bowen to keep the fight standing. Aladji wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bowen stalling in the clinch but Aladji improves position. Aladji being controlled against the cage.#T2# Bowen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Bowen wants to take the fight to the mat but Aladji manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Bowen controlling the action here for a moment.
Bowen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bowen can't break the clinch.
Bowen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aladji.
Bowen trying to stall but Aladji improves his position.
Aladji jumps guard but Bowen stands there with Aladji around his waist. Aladji gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bowen wants to get back to striking at distance but Aladji won't allow it.
Aladji keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bowen's efforts to push away.#TD# Bowen ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bowen no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T3# Bowen wants to stand but Aladji is controlling the position. #SUB# Bowen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Aladji is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# Bowen has his foot on Aladji's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Aladji works his way back into a safe position though. Bowen being controlled here, momentarily. Bowen working a defensive guard here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Aladji is in close to Bowen's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bowen trying to keep a closed guard but Aladji is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Bowen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aladji circles away. Bowen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Bowen shoots for a takedown but Aladji saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Aladji shoots for a takedown but Bowen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bowen shoots in for a takedown but Aladji shows good takedown defense. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Aladji 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 Abdourahmane Aladji 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# Bowen dives in for a single leg takedown but Aladji sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Bowen fails with the takedown. Bowen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aladji swivels and escapes. Aladji was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fletcher Bowen. That's going to take a lot out of him. A shot to the body from Aladji misses #CL# and Bowen moves into the clinch. Bowen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aladji is defending well for now. Aladji tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A battle for position here, against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Bowen can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Aladji is breathing heavily. Bowen is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Aladji is defending well. Aladji throws an elbow but it misses.
#T1# Bowen stalling in the clinch but Aladji improves position. #BC2# Aladji breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Aladji looks to throw a body kick#TD# and Bowen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Aladji wants to improve his position but Bowen is controlling well.
Aladji avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bowen. Bowen drops an elbow to the side of Aladji's head. Aladji looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Aladji is trying to control but can't.
Bowen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Aladji trying to control from the bottom.
#T2# Bowen working over Aladji with some ground and pound. Aladji looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Aladji wants to get back to full guard. Aladji trying to control from the bottom.
Bowen wants to stand up but Aladji has a hold of him and won't allow it. Aladji has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bowen is working away from the top position though.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Bowen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aladji swivels and escapes.#T3# Nice takedown defense from Aladji. No joy for Bowen on that attempt. Aladji slaps away a takedown attempt from Bowen, before circling back to the center of the mat. Aladji throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bowen sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bowen fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Aladji thinks about the counter body kick. Bowen shoots for a takedown but Aladji saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Aladji avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aladji throws a body punch but Bowen moves out of range. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bowen is defended easily by Aladji.#T4# Bowen closes the distance and clinches up with Aladji, looking for a takedown. Bowen pushes Aladji against the cage but Aladji circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Bowen fails with a takedown attempt from distance. As Bowen backs off Aladji throws a huge counter combo but Bowen manages to avoid it all. Abdourahmane Aladji seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD2# Aladji shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bowen napping and manages to drive through into side control! Bowen pushes Aladji away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Aladji gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SU2# Aladji has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bowen fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL# Aladji gets tackled into the cage by Bowen. Bowen maintains the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Abdourahmane Aladji will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3##TD2# Aladji gets a takedown into half guard.#ES# Bowen makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#CL# Bowen clinches up against the cage. Aladji is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Knees in the clinch landing for Bowen.
Bowen fails to pull guard.
Bowen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bowen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#TD# Bowen jumps guard.
#T1##SUB# Bowen looking for a guillotine here but Aladji defends easily.
#SU2# Aladji stands up from guard. Let's bang! Bowen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Aladji sprawls well. Aladji wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bowen gets slowly back to his feet.#TD# Bowen looking to score a takedown here. Aladji is defending well but Bowen drives through and ends up in Aladji's guard.#T2# Bowen throws a big elbow that misses. Aladji is looking to stand up but Bowen isn't so interested in that idea. Aladji lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Aladji stopping the sweep attempt from Bowen.#SUB# Bowen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Aladji defends it easily.#T3# Aladji passes easily into side control. Nice work. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Aladji throws a strike aimed at the side of Bowen's head but Bowen avoids it well. Bowen is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Aladji is controlling him well. Bowen is not content to let Aladji control the position. Aladji working the strikes but Bowen uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2# Aladji is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Bowen still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Bowen has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Aladji wants to control but Bowen postures up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Aladji looking for a sweep but Bowen has passed into full mount! Oh no!#SU# Bowen stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
And that's the end of the fight! Fletcher Bowen showed his dominance in that final round. I think Aladji 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abdourahmane Aladji! Abdourahmane Aladji decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 21, 2018 |
#R1# Bowen tries for a takedown but Viriato sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2# Viriato clinches with his opponent.
Bowen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Viriato smiles and moves away.
#TD2# Viriato drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB2# Viriato drops back looking for a leg! Bowen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bowen manages to kick Viriato off! Viriato jumps back into Bowen's guard. Bowen keeping moving, preventing Viriato from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Viriato is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1##SU2# Viriato stands up and waves to Bowen to follow him. Victor Viriato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Viriato throws a push kick but Bowen slaps the foot to one side. Bowen really is a fat lump. Bowen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Viriato sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bowen somewhat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fletcher Bowen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bowen goes for a double leg but Viriato avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Viriato continues to drive forward.#TD# Bowen darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Viriato is trying to get back to full guard.#T2# Viriato wants to control but Bowen is keeping busy and won't allow it. #ES2# Viriato has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Bowen is on him like a limpet, forcing Viriato back against the cage. Bowen swings wildly with an uppercut but Viriato uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2# Viriato breaks the clinch.
#CL# Bowen clinches up with Viriato and pushes him back against the cage. Bowen's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Bowen lands an elbow just above Viriato 's eye. #CUT# It looks like Victor Viriato has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2# Viriato pulls Bowen into guard.
Viriato is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Viriato 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##T3# Viriato trying to pass the guard but Bowen defending well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bowen is not content to let Viriato control the position. Viriato is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Bowen reverses the position - he's now on top in Viriato's guard. Bowen tries to stand but Viriato is controlling from the bottom. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Viriato trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Bowen being controlled here momentarily. Bowen is looking to stand up but Viriato won't let him. Viriato is pulling down on Bowen's head to control his posture. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Viriato is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bowen is controlling him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Viriato dominated that round. The cut man is working on Victor Viriato's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Viriato throws a leg kick but Bowen sees it coming and moves out of range. #CL2# Viriato has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD# Bowen pulls guard successfully.
Viriato postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Viriato is looking to work some ground and pound but Bowen has wrist control.#SU2# Viriato stands up and waves to Bowen to follow him. #CL2# Viriato clinches up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bowen is looking to break free of the clinch but Viriato has double underhooks. Nice body punch from Bowen. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Bowen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Viriato jumps guard but Bowen stands there with Viriato around his waist. Viriato gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T1##BC# Bowen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Viriato moves into the clinch successfully.
Bowen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Viriato wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bowen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC# Bowen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A low kick from Viriato is predictable there #TD# and Bowen counters with a nice double leg into guard. Bowen is fighting to break Viriato's control of his arms but Viriato is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Viriato has a closed guard, preventing Bowen from standing up. Viriato is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T2##ES2# Viriato manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Bowen lands a good knee to the midsection. Viriato won't want to take too many of those. Viriato jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bowen walks away with a smile on his face. Viriato gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Viriato is breathing heavily.#TD# Bowen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Viriato napping and manages to drive through into side control! This has been an exciting period of action! A control attempt from Viriato but he's now mounted! Viriato tries to hold on but Bowen postures up.#T3##SUB# Bowen swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Viriato is now in Bowen's guard. A big mistake from Bowen there, giving up the dominant position! Viriato with a flurry of punches that miss. Bowen looking for a sweep. Not yet Bowen, not yet. Bowen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Viriato stands up over Bowen, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Viriato lands a couple of decent looking shots. Viriato stops Bowen from standing up. Viriato missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4# Viriato 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. Viriato trying to control the position from guard on top but Bowen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Viriato sitting in guard, not really doing much. Viriato is pushing down on Bowen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bowen is fighting to maintain full guard but Viriato has managed to sneak the leg through. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Viriato lands with a punch from half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Viriato showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Victor Viriato's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Viriato misses with a kick to the body #TD# and Bowen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bowen. #ES2# Viriato has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Bowen is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Bowen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Viriato is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bowen is defending well. Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC# Bowen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD# Bowen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES2# Viriato throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Viriato stuffs the takedown attempt from Bowen. Bowen gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2# Viriato bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##SU2# Viriato stands up and beckons Bowen to his feet. Bowen misses with a takedown attempt - Viriato sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fletcher Bowen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2# Viriato shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bowen is trying to defend but Viriato finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Bowen is trying to maintain the position but Viriato is very close to passing his half guard. Viriato is trying to control the action in half guard but Bowen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2##SUB2# Viriato seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Bowen is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Victor Viriato!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2018 |
#R1# Moore fails to land the takedown. Bowen shoots in looking for a takedown. Moore tries to sprawl out of it but Bowen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Moore manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2# Moore rushes Bowen and presses him up against the cage.#BC# Bowen manages to break the clinch.
Clay Moore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Moore misses with the body kick#TD# and Bowen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Moore! Moore is trying to get back to half guard.#SU# Bowen decides to stand up, so the ref orders Moore to his feet. #T1##CL2# Moore darts in and clinches Bowen up against the cage. Moore lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC2# Moore escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moore goes for a double leg but Bowen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bowen continues to drive forward. Bowen tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Moore manages to circle out of the way.#CL2# Moore clinches with his opponent.
Bowen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Bowen is struggling to control the position. Bowen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Moore just stands there and leans against the cage. Moore lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bowen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#BC# Bowen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Moore tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bowen defends well and Moore ends up having to push Bowen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Fletcher Bowen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clay Moore. Moore fails with a takedown attempt.#T2# Bowen blocks a head kick by Moore.
#TD# Bowen scores with a takedown into Moore's guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Moore is trying to keep Bowen in close.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bowen's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Moore striking off his back but it's not causing Bowen any problems. #SU# Bowen stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T3# Moore lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT2# It looks like Fletcher Bowen has been cut. Moore shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bowen eats them both and turns towards Moore to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CL2# Moore drives through and clinches with Bowen against the cage.
Moore is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bowen is defending well for now.#BC# Bowen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Moore has managed to clinch.
Bowen wants a takedown.
#BC# Bowen manages to break the clinch.
Bowen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bowen wants it to stay on the feet. Bowen stuffs the takedown.#TD2# Moore bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Moore looks winded! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bowen misses with a strike from the bottom.#T4# Bowen pushes Moore away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Moore gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Moore wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bowen keeps working. Moore is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Bowen will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#ES# Bowen throws Moore to one side and escapes!#TD2# Moore scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Bowen manages to work his way to half guard, despite Moore's best efforts. The fighters are battling for position here. Bowen manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Moore trying to control the position from guard on top but Bowen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Clay Moore will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Fletcher Bowen's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Moore fails with the takedown.#CL2# Moore closes the distance and pushes Bowen back into the cage.#BC2# Moore breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Moore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2# Moore moves into the clinch.#BC# Bowen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bowen shoots in and drives through. Moore sprawls well. Bowen stuffs the takedown attempt from Moore. Moore gets slowly back to his feet. Moore tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bowen swivels and escapes. Fletcher Bowen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clay Moore.#T1##CL2# Moore gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Bowen manages to break the clinch.
Bowen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2# The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Moore moves into the clinch successfully.
Bowen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bowen is looking to break free of the clinch but Moore has double underhooks. Bowen can't get the takedown.
#TD2# Moore is trying to trip Bowen. He has hold of a leg but Bowen is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Moore persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Bowen wants to get back to his feet but Moore is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Moore wants to control from the top but Bowen keeps moving. Fletcher Bowen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2##SUB# Bowen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bowen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bowen working a defensive guard here.
Moore wants to control from the top but Bowen keeps moving. Moore landing with the ground and pound. Moore must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T3##SUB# Moore got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bowen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Moore has managed to get both his arms back between Bowen's legs - danger averted.#SUB# Bowen has his foot on Moore's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Moore works his way back into a safe position though. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Moore is standing up over Bowen. Bowen looks to escape but Moore dives into side control.
Bowen is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Moore is controlling him well. Bowen can't do much from the bottom here. Moore trying to control the position but Bowen is working away. #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. The referee asks Moore politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Moore prefers to stall for the moment though. Bowen regains half guard there - taking advantage of Moore's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. Bowen tries to kick Moore off but Moore keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Moore dives in for a single leg takedown but Bowen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2# Moore moves into the clinch.#BC# Bowen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clay Moore showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Fletcher Bowen's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3##CL# Bowen moves into the clinch successfully.
Bowen is trying to pull guard but Moore turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2# Moore jumps into guard, dragging Bowen to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bowen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Bowen wants to stand but Moore is controlling his posture from full guard. Moore bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bowen's guard. #REVB# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Moore trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Moore trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Bowen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1##ES# Bowen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Fletcher Bowen is winning the standup battle so far. Sloppy strikes from Moore. Those never looked like landing. #TD2# Bowen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES# Bowen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Moore. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Moore misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Moore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2# Moore moves into the clinch.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bowen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Moore is trying to pull guard but Bowen has him pressed against the cage. Moore jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bowen walks away with a smile on his face. Moore gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Fletcher Bowen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clay Moore. Moore bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bowen's head. Bowen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Despite the aggression on Moore's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL2# Moore moves into the clinch. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bowen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Bowen lands a hook to the side of the head. Bowen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moore's elbow. #TD# Bowen gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES2# Moore pushes Bowen off and gets back to his feet.#T3# Bowen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2# Moore has taken the fight to the clinch.
Clay Moore seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Moore slowing the pace effectively.#BC2# Moore breaks from the clinch.
#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Bowen enables Moore to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bowen manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2# Moore has gone for a leg lock! Bowen slips out almost immediately though and dives into Moore's guard.#REVR# Bowen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T4##SU# Bowen stands up from Moore's guard - Bowen perhaps looking for a knockout. A slapping leg kick lands for Moore.
Bowen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Moore but Moore pushes him off and we're back to square one. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# Moore has managed to clinch.
#TD# Bowen is trying to trip Moore. He has hold of a leg but Moore is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Bowen persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Moore manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Clay Moore comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Moore winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:30 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clay Moore! Clay Moore took some time post fight to say the following; 'I dont think I cheated. Pretty sure at least. I am fairly certain. ok?'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Lynch shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Bonaparte looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#SUB# Lynch is working for a kimura but Bonaparte is defending it quite comfortably.
Lynch lands with a punch from half guard. Bonaparte really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lynch. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Lynch is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bonaparte has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# Lynch is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bonaparte doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lynch. #SUB# Lynch is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB# Lynch is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bonaparte has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1##SUB# Lynch is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bonaparte defends it well. #SUB# Lynch is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bonaparte sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB# Lynch wants to work for an arm triangle but Bonaparte is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB# Lynch is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB# Lynch 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.
Lynch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2##SUB# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Lynch is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bonaparte has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# Lynch is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bonaparte has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# Lynch is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Lynch is trying to work for a kimura but Bonaparte is defending well.
#T3##SUB# Lynch is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB# Lynch 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.
#SUB# Lynch 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.
#SUB# Lynch maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Bonaparte could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Lynch has cracked it and Bonaparte is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Lynch!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Francisco Lynch! Napoleon Bonaparte spoke after the fight, saying 'Ya know, I let him win to boost his record, and to make it sweeter when i beat him in the rematch'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 08, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Rodriguez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Snow quickly recovers to half guard. Well, if Rodriguez 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.
#SUB# Rodriguez moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Snow. Snow is trying to get back to half guard. Snow is working hard here to advance position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rodriguez on the ground. Rodriguez advances to full mount. Snow is wriggling around trying to escape.
Rodriguez controlling his opponent. #T1# Snow wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Rodriguez keeps control of the position as Snow tries to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Rodriguez controlling the positon. Snow is in bad spot here.
Rodriguez lands a shot to the head. Snow tries to roll but Rodriguez sticks to his back.
Rodriguez lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. #T2# Good control from Rodriguez. Rodriguez connects with a big shot to the side of Snow's head.
Rodriguez is landing with strikes from the back. #ROC2# Snow is rocked! Rodriguez is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Oh Snow is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Rodriguez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2# Rodriguez is working for a rear naked choke. Snow is not defending it well and Rodriguez has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Snow refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Snow's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joe Rodriguez! A very excited looking Joe Rodriguez made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Khamidov clinches. Lynch working aggressively here.
Khamidov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lynch fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2# Lynch tries to keep at a distance but Khamidov has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2# Khamidov gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Khamidov tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Khamidov prevents Lynch from improving his position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Khamidov not doing much here.
Khamidov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T1# Lynch is staying active underneath Khamidov, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB# Khamidov moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Lynch. Lynch tries to get back to half guard but can't. Khamidov lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Lynch down.
Lynch tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Khamidov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lynch is working hard here to advance position. Khamidov slows the pace down. Lynch is looking to reverse the position.#T2# Khamidov in side control lands a decent elbow. Lynch is looking to reverse the position. Khamidov happy to just control the position for now. Lynch manages to work his way to half guard, despite Khamidov's best efforts. Khamidov scoring with strikes to the body and head. Lynch tries to roll over but Khamidov keeps him under control. Khamidov scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Khamidov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lynch does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Khamidov in particular looking to stall. Khamidov is keen to just control but Lynch is a slippery customer.#T3# Lynch is trying to get back to full guard. Khamidov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Khamidov tries to stand but can't do so whilst Lynch controls his leg. Khamidov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Khamidov wants to get back to his feet.
Lynch is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Khamidov wants to stand up but Lynch has a hold of him and won't allow it. Lynch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Khamidov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Khamidov throws a head kick but Lynch moves out of range.
Lynch gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2# and Khamidov counters by clinching up. Lynch drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Khamidov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Khamidov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lynch gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Khamidov stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Souleyman Khamidov dominated that round. That's time! Lynch's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Khamidov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Khamidov wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2# Khamidov pushes Lynch up against the cage in a clinch. Lynch tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Khamidov has Lynch pressed against the cage, preventing Lynch from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Khamidov has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lynch goes for a takedown attempt but Khamidov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco Lynch. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lynch throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Khamidov tries to counter by closing the distance. Lynch goes for a double leg but Khamidov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Khamidov continues to drive forward. Souleyman Khamidov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Khamidov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lynch trying to remain calm as Khamidov controls from the top position. Khamidov wants to stand but Lynch has his arm trapped. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Khamidov scoring with punches and elbows. Khamidov wants to stand but Lynch is controlling his arm. Lynch sneaks back into half guard. Lynch is looking to improve his position.
Khamidov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Lynch has a hand on Khamidov's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Khamidov takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#T2##SU2# Khamidov stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #TD2# Khamidov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lynch quickly recovers to half guard. Khamidov prevents Lynch from improving his position. Khamidov working Lynch over with strikes. Khamidov tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #SUB# Lynch is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Khamidov pulls his head out easily. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Khamidov tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Lynch. Lynch is looking to improve his position.
#T3# Still in half guard, Khamidov seems content to control. Lynch is trying to get back to full guard. Nice strikes from Khamidov there. Khamidov trying to mount his opponent but Lynch defends it. Khamidov trying to control the pace. Lynch tries to roll over but Khamidov keeps him under control. Lynch manages to get to full guard.
#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Lynch looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Lynch wants to improve his position but instead Khamidov has moved into half guard.
Still in half guard, Khamidov seems content to control. Lynch taking some punishment here, with Khamidov in his half guard. Khamidov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lynch does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Khamidov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Khamidov scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Khamidov lands strikes from half guard.#ROC2# Lynch is rocked! Lynch tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Khamidov has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Oh Lynch is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Lynch looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Souleyman Khamidov 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# Lynch shoots in looking for a takedown but Khamidov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lynch's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Khamidov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Lynch shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Khamidov defends it nicely. Lynch seems to have got his legs back now. Khamidov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lynch throws a quick counter head kick but Khamidov was just out of range. Lynch darts in looking for a takedown but Khamidov gets double underhooks and turns Lynch into the cage. Khamidov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco Lynch. That's going to take a lot out of him. Khamidov swings away with a leg kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Khamidov takes the fight into the clinch. Lynch can't get the takedown.
Nice body punch from Khamidov. #T1##TD2# Khamidov lands a takedown into guard.
#SUB# Lynch throws his legs up looking for a submission but Khamidov uses it to pass to side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Khamidov just content to control the position. Souleyman Khamidov has got the better of the ground game so far. Khamidov tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Khamidov scoring with punches and elbows. Khamidov lands a decent elbow from side control. Lynch tries to buck Khamidov off but Khamidov is having none of it.#SUB2# Khamidov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Lynch is looking to reverse the position.#T2# Khamidov tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Lynch regains half guard. Khamidov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Lynch is looking for a sweep. Khamidov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Still in half guard, Khamidov seems content to control. Khamidov prevents Lynch from improving his position. It looks like Khamidov is going to stand back up.
#T3# Still in half guard, Khamidov seems content to control. Khamidov trying to control the action but Lynch is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Khamidov falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD# and Lynch counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lynch. Lynch landing some decent shots from guard. Khamidov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lynch is one step ahead there. Khamidov wants to stand up but Lynch is controlling him. #T4# Lynch with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Khamidov managing to control the position. Khamidov has a closed guard, preventing Lynch from standing up. Khamidov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Khamidov tries to strike from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Lynch works over Khamidov with some ground and pound from guard. Lynch wants to get up but he can't break Khamidov's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Francisco Lynch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Souleyman Khamidov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Lynch won't allow Khamidov to sweep him here.
And that's the end of the fight! Souleyman Khamidov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Khamidov 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Souleyman Khamidov! An intense looking Souleyman Khamidov took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Alhamdullilah!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2018 |
#R1# Nice takedown defense from Drogo. No joy for Snow on that attempt. It seemed like Drogo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A punch lands to the side of Snow 's head but he takes it in his stride. Snow misses with a takedown attempt and Drogo counters with a straight right hand. Drogo misses with a kick to the body.
Snow is trying hard to land a takedown here. Drogo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Drogo! But no joy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claud Snow. That's going to take a lot out of him. and Drogo counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Snow! He's just covering up as Drogo starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baek Hyeon Drogo!
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Date: Apr 16, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Balringer has closed the distance and engaged Bowen in a clinch.
Balringer can't get the takedown.
Bowen tries to break the clinch but Balringer is controlling the position. Balringer blocks an elbow strike from Bowen.
#TD2# Balringer decides to pull guard. Bowen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Balringer managing to control the position. Balringer's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Balringer is looking for a triangle but Bowen pushes his legs off easily.
Bowen wants to get up but he can't break Balringer's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T1# Balringer is pulling down on Bowen's head. It's preventing any offense from Bowen, at least for the moment. Bowen tries to stand but Balringer is controlling from the bottom. Balringer controlling Bowen's posture. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Balringer wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Bowen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Bowen closes the distance and clinches up with Balringer, looking for a takedown. Bowen pushes Balringer against the cage but Balringer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2# Bowen gets tackled into the cage by Balringer. Balringer maintains the clinch. #TD2# Balringer jumps guard and drags Bowen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Bowen stopping the sweep attempt from Balringer. Balringer throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Balringer has his hands on Bowen's head, controlling the position. Bowen trying to stand up but can't free himself from Balringer's guard.#T3# Balringer wants to stand but Bowen is controlling the position. Bowen is looking to work some ground and pound but Balringer has wrist control. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Balringer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bowen is controlling him. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Balringer looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bowen! Bowen is looking for a sweep. Balringer is putting a hurting on Bowen here, landing some big shots from side control. #T4##SUB2# Balringer is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bowen has escaped the position, nice work there. Balringer lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bowen down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Balringer lands a decent elbow from side control. Bowen can't do much from the bottom here. Balringer tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Balringer takes a little break here. Bowen wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Balringer advances to mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Falto Balringer dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Bowen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Balringer as he jumps to the side. Bowen shoots for a double leg takedown but Balringer sprawls well. He's pushed Bowen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. A slow jab from Balringer misses its intended target. Balringer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2# Balringer pushes Bowen up against the cage in a clinch. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Balringer. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#TD2# Balringer gets control of Bowen's arms and successfully pulls guard. Balringer will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Balringer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bowen's guard. #REVB# Bowen wants to get back to his feet but Balringer is in a dominant position and won't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Balringer pushes down on Bowen's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1# Balringer is controlling the pace.
Let's hope that Balringer 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. Balringer lands with a punch from half guard. Bowen trying to control but Balringer postures up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Balringer lands a nice short elbow.#CUT2# It looks like Fletcher Bowen has been cut.#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. Balringer with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Balringer. Balringer is pressing down on Bowen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bowen is holding on for now. Balringer working Bowen over with strikes. Balringer slows the pace down in half guard. #T3# Yet more stalling tactics from Balringer. Falto Balringer has got the better of the ground game so far. Balringer tries to stand but can't do so whilst Bowen controls his leg. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Bowen wants to get back to his feet.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Bowen ducks under a wild hook from Balringer.#CL2# Balringer forces Bowen back against the cage and clinches. Balringer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#BC# Bowen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bowen tries to close the distance and clinch but Balringer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bowen dives in and grabs Balringer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Balringer pushes down on Bowen's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fletcher Bowen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Balringer forces Bowen back against the cage and clinches. Bowen stalling in the clinch but Balringer improves position. #TD2# Balringer pulls Bowen into guard.
Balringer has control of Bowen's left arm, preventing Bowen from doing any damage. Balringer trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Balringer wants to sweep here but Bowen controlling him for the moment. Balringer trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Falto Balringer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Fletcher Bowen's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD# Bowen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Balringer is trying to defend but Bowen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2# Balringer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Balringer is pressing down on Bowen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Balringer wants to sweep but no luck. Balringer wants to stand but Bowen is controlling the position. #T1# Balringer controls Bowen momentarily but Bowen frees himself. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Bowen is looking to break free of the clinch but Balringer has double underhooks. #TD2# Balringer ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Balringer no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Balringer controlling the position. Bowen prevents Balringer from getting back to his feet. Balringer looking for a sweep. Not yet Balringer, not yet. #T2# A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Balringer holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2# Balringer has his foot on Bowen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bowen works his way back into a safe position though. Balringer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Balringer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bowen is one step ahead there. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL# Bowen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bowen looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2# Balringer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3# Balringer dives in for a single leg takedown but Bowen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD# Bowen shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bowen showed some decent athleticism there. Bowen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Balringer's head. Balringer trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Balringer can do anything to dispel that myth. Balringer is looking to improve his position but Bowen isn't that keen on the idea. Bowen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Balringer's face.
#T4# Bowen is in the full mount, landing strikes. Balringer tries to reverse the position but Bowen maintains control. Balringer holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bowen tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Balringer is working to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Balringer regains half guard. Fletcher Bowen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Falto Balringer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Balringer wants to control but Bowen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight! Fletcher Bowen showed his dominance in that final round. Well Balringer 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:29 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:29 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Falto Balringer!
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Event:
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Date: Apr 10, 2018 |
#R1# Gregson throws a head kick that misses and Lynch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Gregson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lynch sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gregson somewhat. Gregson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromLynch. Lynch tries for a takedown but Gregson circles away easily and Gregson counters with a series of strikes. Lynch will be more careful next time no doubt. Gregson throws an overhand right that lands on Lynch's shoulder, as Lynch tries to avoid the shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Lynch clinches. Gregson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lynch gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Knees to the body from Gregson.
Gregson throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC2# Gregson breaks the clinch.
#T1# Lynch shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Lynch throws a series of punches but Gregson avoids them all with ease. Gregson checks a leg kick nicely. Gregson thows a body kick. Lynch tries to catch it but that hurt him. #CL2# Lynch tries to keep at a distance but Gregson has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2# Gregson breaks from the clinch.
#TD# Lynch looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gregson! Lynch 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# Lynch tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB# Lynch is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gregson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2##SUB# Lynch wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gregson, who protects the arm well. #SUB# Lynch tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lynch has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Lynch working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Lynch is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gregson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gregson is trying to control Lynch's posture but Lynch avoids it. #T3# Gregson is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB# Lynch is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gregson has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB# Lynch is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gregson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Gregson is trying to improve his position. Lynch tries to score with some ground and pound. Gregson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB# Lynch thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Gregson is looking to reverse the position.#SUB# Lynch goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Gregson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Lynch's guard! Nice work there by Gregson! Gregson stopping the sweep attempt from Lynch. Gregson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Lynch being controlled here, momentarily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gregson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lynch is on top in guard.
#REVR# Lynch throwing strikes but missing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Don Gregson will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Gregson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lynch avoids it really well and circles away. Gregson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lynch avoids it really well and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Gregson moves into range and clinches up with Lynch.#T1##TD# Lynch gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Lynch would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Lynch postures up.
#SUB2# Gregson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Francisco Lynch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU# Lynch decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL2# Gregson moves into range and clinches up with Lynch. Lynch blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Lynch gets underhooks to prevent Gregson's takedown attempt.
Francisco Lynch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Gregson. Gregson looking to slow down the pace here. Gregson is breathing heavily. Lynch drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T2# Lynch wants to take the fight to the mat but Gregson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD# Lynch has Gregson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Lynch pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Gregson tumbling to the mat - Lynch dives into Gregson's guard.#SUB2# Gregson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gregson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Lynch in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Lynch chips away with some ground and pound. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lynch accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gregson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Gregson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SU# Lynch decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gregson, up you get! #T3# Lynch throws a sloppy head kick and Gregson moves out of range easily. #CL2# Gregson has closed the distance and engaged Lynch in a clinch.
Lynch is trying to pull guard but Gregson has him pressed against the cage. Gregson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lynch is keeping busy. Lynch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Gregson keeps control of Lynch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Lynch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2# Gregson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Gregson moves into the clinch. Lynch misses with some punches.
#T4##BC2# Gregson breaks the clinch.
Lynch shoots in for a takedown but Gregson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Gregson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Gregson tries to score with a low kick but Lynch moves his leg out of the way. Lynch throwing a counter right hand but Gregson manages to avoid it.#TD# Lynch scores with a takedown into Gregson's guard.#ES2# Gregson pushes Lynch off and scrambles back to his feet.
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! Lynch throws out a leg kick but Gregson moves out of range and Lynch only half commits. A decent looking body kick lands there for Gregson. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD# Gregson gets caught napping as Lynch dives in and scores a takedown. Gregson manages to retain guard. Lynch trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gregson's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Don Gregson will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Gregson shoots in but Lynch avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2# Gregson clinches up against the cage. A knee to the head by Gregson.
#CUT2# It looks like Francisco Lynch has been cut. Lynch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Gregson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gregson misses with a knee strike.
Lynch tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gregson just stands there and leans against the cage. Lynch goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gregson prevents it.
Gregson lands a knee to the head.
#T1# Gregson landing knees to the head.
Gregson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Gregson wants to stall.
Lynch is looking to take this one to the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco Lynch. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2# Gregson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Gregson has closed the distance and engaged Lynch in a clinch.
Gregson is working for takedown but Lynch is calmly controlling the position for now. Gregson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Lynch wants a takedown.
#TD# Lynch pulls guard successfully.
Gregson trying to control but Lynch is working from the bottom. Lynch 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##T2##SUB2# Gregson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Lynch 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.
Lynch stops Gregson from getting back to his feet.
Gregson trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB# Lynch is working for a kimura but Gregson is defending it quite comfortably.
Lynch lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3# Lynch wants to stand up but Gregson is controlling the position.
Gregson looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB# Lynch is working for a kimura but Gregson is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB# Lynch is working for a submission of some sort.
Gregson is looking to improve his position.
#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB# Lynch seems to be working for a kimura but Gregson defends the submission attempt. Gregson wants to improve his position but Lynch is controlling well.
#SUB# Gregson is defending against the submission attempts here by Lynch.
Lynch takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Francisco Lynch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Don Gregson 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!#SUB# Lynch 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.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Don Gregson. I've got Gregson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Gregson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 06, 2018 |
#R1# Steel shoots in looking for a takedown. Bowen tries to sprawl out of it but Steel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bowen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL# Bowen has Steel up against the cage in a clinch.
Bowen stops a takedown attempt from Steel.
Bowen is trying to break free. Bowen wants to break free but Steel has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bowen misses with a hook from the clinch. Steel is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Bowen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Steel is trying to push Bowen away but Bowen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Bowen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T1# Steel is defending well against a takedown attempt. Bowen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bowen. Bowen struggles to land a body shot inside as Steel controls his hands.
Bowen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#BC# Bowen breaks the clinch.
Bowen blocks a head kick by Steel.
#CL2# Steel has closed the distance and engaged Bowen in a clinch.
Bowen tries to pull guard but Steel holds him up against the cage and eventually Bowen drops back down to his feet.
Steel cracks Bowen with a nice body shot. Bowen is trying to break the clinch but Steel has him pressed against the cage. #BC# Bowen manages to break the clinch.
Bowen tries for a takedown but Steel circles away easily and Steel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2# It looks like Fletcher Bowen has been cut. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fletcher Bowen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bowen with a poor takedown #CL2# and Steel counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T2# Steel tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bowen can't break the clinch.
Steel lands a body punch. Bowen is breathing heavily. Steel has Bowen pushed against the cage. Bowen is trying to break the clinch but Steel is controlling him.#TD2# Steel gets control of Bowen's arms and successfully pulls guard. Steel will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Steel has his foot on Bowen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bowen works his way back into a safe position though. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Steel is on top in guard.
#REVB# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Steel with a flurry of punches that miss. Steel throwing strikes but missing. Steel controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3# Steel throws a big right hand that misses. Steel controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Steel advances to half guard. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Steel is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Bowen pushes Steel off looking to stand but Steel dives back in and keeps control.
Bowen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Steel. Steel is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Steel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Steel dominated that round. The cut man is working on Fletcher Bowen's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Steel looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. As Steel tries to get set, Bowen tries to push him back and clinch up but Steel manages to avoid the attempt. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Steel. Steel looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Bowen slaps away a takedown attempt from Steel, before circling back to the center of the mat. Steel fails with the takedown. Fletcher Bowen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Steel. Bowen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Steel swivels and escapes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bowen darts in looking for a takedown but Steel gets double underhooks and turns Bowen into the cage. No luck for Steel with that takedown attempt. #T1##CL2# Steel has Bowen up against the cage in a clinch.
Steel is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Steel is breathing heavily. Bowen tries to work over Steel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Steel has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bowen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Steel. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Bowen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Steels head. Bowen working aggressively here.
Bowen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC# Bowen breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Steel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bowen, pushing him back against the cage. Steel's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Bowen lands a knee to the head.
#T2# Bowen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Steel to keep the fight standing.#TD2# Steel jumps guard and drags Bowen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Steel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Steel has control of Bowen's left arm, preventing Bowen from doing any damage. #SUB2# Steel looking for a guillotine here but Bowen defends easily.
#ES2# Steel has his feet on Bowen's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T3# Bowen shoots in but Steel avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bowen fails with a takedown attempt. No luck for Bowen with that takedown attempt. Steel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bowen pinned against the cage. Bowen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Steel goes for a double leg but Bowen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bowen continues to drive forward.#T4# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Steel is defended easily by Bowen. Chris Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bowen shoots in looking for a takedown. Steel tries to sprawl out of it but Bowen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Steel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Steel. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Steel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steel. Bowen does a little dance to reset his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Steel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Fletcher Bowen's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Bowen shoots in looking for a takedown. Steel tries to sprawl out of it but Bowen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Steel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2# Steel clinches up with Bowen and pushes him back against the cage. Bowen is trying to pull guard but Steel turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2# Steel breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Steel goes for a double leg but Bowen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bowen continues to drive forward. Bowen drops down looking for a counter takedown but Steel sprawls and moves away. Nice takedown defense from Steel. No joy for Bowen on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fletcher Bowen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Steel shoots in for a takedown but Bowen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Steel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Nice takedown defense from Steel. No joy for Bowen on that attempt. Steel flicks out a counter leg kick but Bowen steps away. Steel has a takedown stuffed. Steel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bowen attempts a counter takedown but Steel avoids it well and moves away. Steel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bowen as he jumps to the side. Bowen fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Steel misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Bowen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Bowen tries a body shot but Steel blocks it.
#BC# Bowen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2# Bowen shoots for a double leg takedown but Steel sprawls well. He's pushed Bowen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Bowen leaves Steel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Bowen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Bowen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Steel but Steel pushes him off and we're back to square one. Steel swats away the attempt to clinch by Bowen. Steel jabs Bowen right on the nose. Bowen blinks but takes it well. Bowen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T3##CL2# Steel clinches with his opponent.
Bowen stalls. Bowen misses with a hook from the clinch. Bowen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC# Bowen manages to break the clinch.
Bowen fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Steel fails to land the takedown. Bowen avoids the head kick by Steel.
Bowen dives in for a single leg takedown but Steel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T4# Steel closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bowen circles away. Bowen appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Steel misses with a two punch combination.
Steel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Fletcher Bowen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL# Bowen gets in close and instigates a clinch. Bowen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC# Bowen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Steel swings away with a leg kick that misses. Bowen tries to counter with a takedown but Steel is quick to defend against it. Bowen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Steel pinned against the cage. Steel gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Steel drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bowen defends it well.
And that's the end of the fight! Chris Steel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Steel winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Steel!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 21, 2018 |
#R1# Lynch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lynch tries to counter by clinching up but Alicarte breaks away and moves out of range. Alicarte scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT2# It looks like Francisco Lynch has been cut.#CL2# Alicarte clinches with his opponent.
#BC# Lynch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Alicarte throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD# and Lynch counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Alicarte! Lynch working the head with strikes. Alicarte tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lynch wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lynch landing a few strikes. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Alicarte tries to get back to half guard but can't. You can see the frustration on Alicarte's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Lynch looks up at the clock and then as Alicarte takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lynch smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Alicarte manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lynch's best efforts. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lynch lands a nice short elbow. Ground and pound from Lynch. #SUB# Lynch wants to work for an arm triangle but Alicarte is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lynch drops an elbow to the side of Alicarte's head. #T1##SUB# Lynch is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Alicarte is just riding it out for now. Lynch eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2# Alicarte looking for submissions off his back. Lynch seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Nice strikes from Lynch there. Alicarte has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lynch is working away from the top position though.#SUB2# Alicarte looking for submissions off his back. Alicarte trying to control but Lynch postures up.
#SUB# Lynch is working for a kimura but Alicarte is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Lynch 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.
#T2# Alicarte slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2# Alicarte working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lynch doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lynch manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lynch wants to get up but he can't break Alicarte's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2# Alicarte had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lynch defends it easily.#SUB2# Alicarte looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Alicarte looks winded!#T3# Lynch tries to stand but Alicarte is controlling from the bottom. Lynch trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Lynch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Lynch connects with a couple of short punches. Lynch wants to stand but Alicarte has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2# Alicarte is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lynch is aware though and is defending well. Lynch wants to stand but Alicarte has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2# Alicarte has his foot on Lynch's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lynch works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2# Alicarte looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T4# Alicarte has a closed guard, preventing Lynch from standing up. #SU# Lynch stands and steps away. Alicarte gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Alicarte has his takedown stuffed#TD# and Lynch counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB# Lynch is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Alicarte has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# Alicarte is defending against the submission attempts here by Lynch.
Alicarte tries to roll over but Lynch keeps him under control.#SUB# Lynch is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Alicarte defends it well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francisco Lynch dominated that round. The cut man is working on Francisco Lynch's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2##TD# Alicarte gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2# Alicarte had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lynch defends it easily.#SUB2# Alicarte working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lynch doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Alicarte is tightening it up a little... Lynch has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Lynch reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Lynch taps out! Nice BJJ there by Alicarte!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Parceval Alicarte! Our winner, Parceval Alicarte, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2018 |
#R1# Kane stuffs the takedown attempt from Sparks. Sparks gets slowly back to his feet. #CL# Kane clinches up with Sparks and pushes him back against the cage. Sparks tries to pull guard but Kane holds him up against the cage and eventually Sparks drops back down to his feet.
#TD# Kane turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Kane manages to end up in side control. Kane cracks Sparks with a big right hand but Sparks just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kane will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Sparks tries to bench press Kane off him but Kane keeps the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kane controlling from side mount. Sparks really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kane. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Kane lands a few punches from side control. Kane scores with punches from side control. Kane connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sparks some visible discomfort.
#T1# Kane working the body and head with strikes. Kane lands a few punches from side control. Kane scores with a couple of short elbows. Sparks takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Kane working the head with strikes. Sparks taking punishment in the form of punches.
#SU# Kane stands up. #CL# Kane moves into the clinch successfully.
Sparks drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Xavier Kane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vance Sparks. Sparks is trying to pull guard but Kane turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T2# Kane looking for a takedown. Sparks looking to stall.
Sparks wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sparks can't get the takedown.
Sparks is trying to stall.
Sparks tries to pull guard but Kane forces him back to his feet, against the cage. The referee calls for Kane to work.
#T3# Sparks has had enough of the clinch but Kane keeps him there for the moment. Sparks is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kane gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD# Kane pulls Sparks into guard.
Kane throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sparks stopping the sweep attempt from Kane.#SUB# Sparks is sitting in close to Kane's body. Kane has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Sparks is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Sparks is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Kane.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Xavier Kane!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Jonhson feints and as Snow raises his hands in defense, Jonhson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Snow keeping moving, preventing Jonhson from controlling successfully. #SUB# Jonhson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Snow has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jonhson has managed to get both his arms back between Snow's legs - danger averted.#SUB# Snow looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Snow is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Snow wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB# Snow is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Snow is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Jonhson has his hands clasped together but Snow extends and breaks Jonhson's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Snow.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Claud Snow!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2018 |
#R1# Lambert misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD2# Lambert scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Kane tries to get to full guard but Lambert has control of the leg. Kane is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lambert's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lambert's back! Kane will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Lambert is trying to stand back up. Lambert tries to escape but Kane has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Kane controls the position. Kane misses with an elbow to the head. Lambert avoids the strikes from Kane. #T1# Lambert covering up well and avoiding damage. Kane lands a shot to the body. Kane cracks Lambert with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Lambert from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
You can see the frustration on Lambert's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Kane lands shots from the back. I really don't envy Lambert right now.
Lambert covering up well under a series of strikes from Kane. Kane gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. Kane doesn't have the hooks in and Lambert manages to turn into his guard.
Lambert takes a decent strike to the side of the head. Lambert showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Kane keeping moving, preventing Lambert from controlling successfully. #T2# Kane looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Kane throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Lambert keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kane's head. Lambert is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2# Lambert decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kane, up you get! A right-left combo lands from Lambert. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lambert misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kane.
Kane goes for a double leg but Lambert avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lambert continues to drive forward.#T3# Kane fails with a takedown attempt. Kane shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lambert sprawls well. Lambert wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kane gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavier Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lambert swinging wildly here.
Lambert falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kane counters with a straight right hand. Lambert looks winded!#T4# Lambert buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lambert swinging wildly here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kane is defended easily by Lambert.#TD# Kane scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Kane scoring with punches and elbows. Kane misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cedrick Lambert 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# Kane lands a jab to the nose. Kane darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Kane has a takedown stuffed. Kane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Lambert is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Lambert misses with a double jab.
Kane drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lambert sprawls and moves away. Lambert throws a leg kick but Kane moved away. Kane throwing a counter right hand but Lambert manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lambert misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kane shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lambert as he jumps to the side. Lambert unleashes a big counter combination but Kane bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Lambert misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T1# Lambert misses with a wild combination.
Lambert jabs Kane to the body, keeping him at a distance. Kane shoots in for a takedown but Lambert shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavier Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kane fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Lambert throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#T2# Lambert shoots in but no luck this time. Lambert is breathing heavily. Lambert stuffs the takedown. Kane really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Lambert misses with a wild combination.
Kane shoots in and drives through. Lambert sprawls well. Kane is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Kane fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2# Lambert rushes Kane and presses him up against the cage. Lambert stalling the fight.
Lambert is trying to push Kane away but Kane has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Lambert wants to break free but Kane has control.
#T3# Knees in the clinch landing for Lambert.
Kane tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lambert smiles and moves away.
#CL# Kane has closed the distance and engaged Lambert in a clinch.
#BC2# Lambert breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Xavier Kane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lambert looks to land a right hand but Kane moved out of range. Kane is looking to counter the offense by Lambert and move into the clinch. Kane connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lambert. Lambert circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Kane shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lambert sprawls well. Lambert wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kane gets slowly back to his feet.#T4##TD2# Lambert closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kane did well to prevent Lambert getting side control.#SUB2# Lambert is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kane has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lambert is working away from the top position though. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kane wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cedrick Lambert showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Kane's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Kane fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Lambert tries to score with a low kick but Kane moves his leg out of the way. Kane feinted with a counter takedown. Kane changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lambert tries to avoid it but Kane manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lambert to the ground. Lambert escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. A punch combination from Lambert misses. Kane shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lambert as he jumps to the side. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kane lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lambert backs up against the cage.
Lambert ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1##TD# Kane gets the takedown into side control. #ES2# Lambert throws Kane to one side and escapes! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kane tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lambert defends well and Kane ends up having to push Lambert into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavier Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lambert throws a right hand that Kane ducks under and follows up with a left that Kane also avoids with ease. Lambert throws a quick inside leg kick. Kane has his takedown stuffed#CL2# and Lambert counters into the clinch. Nicely done. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lambert is trying to pull guard but Kane turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2# Lambert manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Kane throwing strikes but missing. #T2# Kane is looking to work some ground and pound but Lambert has wrist control. Kane is working Lambert over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Lambert manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kane manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Lambert works over Kane with some ground and pound from guard. Lambert with a nice head shot there.#SUB# Kane escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lambert gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Lambert scoring with some ground and pound. #T3##SUB2# Lambert has gone for a leg lock! Kane slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lambert's guard.#REVR# Kane working some strikes from top position. Kane throws a big elbow that misses. Kane landing some decent shots from guard. Lambert preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Kane scoring with some ground and pound. Kane keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lambert's head.#SU# Kane decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Kane tries to close the distance and clinch but Lambert swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lambert tries for a takedown but Kane circles away easily#CL# and Kane moves into the clinch. Cedrick Lambert is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4# Kane drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lambert gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lambert lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Xavier Kane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kane is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that's the end of the fight! Cedrick Lambert comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Lambert winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:30 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:30 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cedrick Lambert! In his post fight interview, Cedrick Lambert started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 13, 2018 |
#R1# A jab lands there for Jones.#TD2# Jones gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB# Snow looking for a kimura from the bottom but Jones passes into side control! Snow is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Snow is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow is looking to get back to full guard here but Jones has managed to pass to side control instead. Snow gets back to half guard. Snow tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.#T1##SUB# Snow looking for submissions off his back. Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Jones with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Jones prevents Snow from improving his position.#SUB# Snow is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# Jones is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Snow has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# Snow looking for a kimura from the bottom but Jones passes into side control! Jones trying to control the position but Snow is working away. #T2# Jones throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Snow tries to get back to half guard but can't. Jones fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Jones taking a breather here. Snow tries to buck Jones off but Jones is having none of it.#T3# Snow is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB# Snow actively working from the bottom here. Snow is breathing heavily.#SU2# Jones decides to return to a standing position. Snow shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. A left lands for Jones. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Snow misses with a takedown and Jones counters with a right hand to the body. #TD2# Jones scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T4# Jones in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Jones throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Jones gets to mount! Snow was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Jones controlling his opponent. Jones working Snow over with strikes here. Snow in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jones.
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Jones wants to control the pace but Snow is squirming around nicely. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jones sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Jones dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Jones wants to clinch. Snow throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it.#TD2# Snow gets caught flat footed, as Jones shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Snow looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Jones has picked Snow up and slammed him! Snow can't keep hold of the triangle and Jones manages to pass to side control! Snow is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1# Jones postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Snow tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jones wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Jones in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Snow is trying to improve his position. Jones is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Snow is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Jones is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Jones controlling his opponent. Jones is stalling here but it's allowed Snow to get half guard.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Snow is looking to improve his position.
#T2##SUB# Snow looking for subs from the bottom but Jones mounts him! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Snow is squirming around, avoiding Jones's attempts to control the action. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Snow manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SU2# Jones decides to stand and escape the position. Snow fails with the takedown and Jones counters with a nice uppercut. #TD2# Jones drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T3# Snow tries to bench press Jones off him but Jones keeps the position. Jones tries to advance to mount but can't. Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Jones misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Jones postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Snow tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Jones presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Jones trying to control but Snow is having none of it. #SUB2# Jones looking for a guillotine from mount but Snow is having none of it. Snow manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T4# Jones prevents Snow from improving his position. Snow slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Jones passes into half guard. Snow keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB# Snow is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily. #SU2# Jones decides to stand up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jones throws a one two combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3##TD2# Snow gets caught flat footed, as Jones shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB# Snow is looking for a triangle here but Jones uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Snow is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jones's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Snow is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Jones slows the pace down in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Snow looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Jones is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1# The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jones connects with a nice short shot to Snow's temple. Jones is keen to just control but Snow is a slippery customer. Snow is trying to get back to full guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Snow blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones. Jones with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB# Snow looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Snow wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jones in particular looking to stall. Derrick Jones has got the better of the ground game so far. Snow is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Jones jumps into side control! Snow is looking for a sweep. Jones passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Snow! Jones takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Jones prevents Snow from getting the reversal. Jones takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2# Jones has control of Snow's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Snow regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Snow swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. #T3# Jones controlling from mount. Jones landing punches. Jones is in the full mount, landing strikes. Snow tries to improve his position but instead Jones has taken his back! Jones controlling well, preventing Snow from escaping the position.
#SUB2# Jones 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 Snow with him. Snow is trying to defend but Jones has an arm under the chin now! Snow grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Derrick Jones!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 12, 2018 |
#R1# Rane misses with the combination.
Rane looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Rane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rane throws a nice looking combination but Bowen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rane misses with a wild combination.
Rane stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rane wants it to stay on the feet. Rane throws a counter combo. Rane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rane has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Rane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bowen or perhaps it was just good defense by Rane, which made it look bad. Bowen tries to clinch but Rane is having none of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rane misses with a wild combination.
Rane misses with a combination
#CL# and Bowen moves into the clinch. Bowen wants to break free but Rane has control.
#TD2# Rane manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T1##SU# Bowen decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Rane, up you get! #TD# Bowen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Rane is looking to get back to his feet here but Bowen is keeping cool and he's managed to take Rane's back. Rane trying to control the action but Bowen just sinks the hooks in. #SUB# Bowen is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Rane is defending well though. Bowen let's go of the attempt for now.#T2# Rane covering up well under a series of strikes from Bowen. Bowen scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Rane is looking for a way out. #SUB# Rane fending off the submission attempt from Bowen. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rane tries to escape the position.
#T3##SUB# Bowen has managed to slip his arm under Rane's chin. This could be all over... yep, Rane is tapping out! Submission win for Bowen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Fletcher Bowen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 11, 2018 |
#R1# Lynch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dexter . Dexter throws a series of punches but Lynch moves out of range. Lynch tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dexter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lynch somewhat. Dexter throws out a counter right but Lynch avoids it with no problem. Donk. Dexter catches Lynch right on the button with a cross. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Dexter gets a double leg takedown into Lynch's guard.#SUB# Lynch has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dexter can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Dexter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Lynch manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dexter manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Lynch keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dexter 's head.#SU# Lynch gets to his feet - Dexter follows without any prompting. Dexter bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Lynch fails with a takedown attempt. Dexter steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lynch. Lynch takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Lynch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2# Dexter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lynch moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dexter misses with a two punch combination.
Lynch tries to counter by clinching up but Dexter breaks away and moves out of range. Dexter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lynch circles away. As Dexter tries to get set, Lynch tries to push him back and clinch up but Dexter manages to avoid the attempt.#TD2# Dexter closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lynch tries to buck Dexter off but Dexter is having none of it.#SUB2# Dexter tries for a kimura but Lynch is defending well. #SUB2# Dexter tries for a kimura but Lynch is defending well. Lynch tries to improve position but can't. Dexter tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. The strikes coming from Dexter are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Lynch parries the strikes from Dexter easily there. Dexter is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lynch to escape.
Dexter tries to score with some ground and pound. Lynch controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Dexter has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad Amsterdam. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T3# Lynch sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2# Dexter 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.
Dexter looks winded! Dexter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Lynch is pressing down on Dexter 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB# Dexter got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lynch has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dexter has managed to get both his arms back between Lynch's legs - danger averted. Dexter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Lynch trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB# Dexter has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Lynch to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Dexter is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Lynch pulls down on the head and he's put Dexter to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Francisco Lynch!
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