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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
KFC:5
Date: Apr 21, 2018 |
#R1# Maddison throws a sloppy head kick and Elizondo moves out of range easily. Maddison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Maddison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Elizondo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maddison.
Maddison wants to clinch#TD2# so Elizondo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Elizondo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2# Elizondo gets to his feet. Maddison looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Maddison enables Elizondo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Maddison manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Elizondo's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Elizondo won't allow Maddison to get back to his feet. Maddison really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Elizondo distracts Maddison with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Maddison wants to stand up but Elizondo is controlling him. Elizondo landing some decent shots from guard. #T1##ES# Maddison has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Elizondo off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Maddison throws a head kick but Elizondo moves out of range.
Maddison is breathing heavily.#CL2# Elizondo gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2# Elizondo manages to break the clinch.
Maddison tries a head kick but it misses.
Elizondo is looking for the big counter here.#TD2# Elizondo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Maddison is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Elizondo in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #ROC2# Maddison is rocked! Elizondo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Maddison. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. A big shot lands for Elizondo! That's hurt Maddison! Will he recover? Elizondo fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elija Elizondo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2018 |
#R1# Llagostera ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Koravo looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Llagostera shoots in for a takedown but Koravo shows good takedown defense. Llagostera throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Koravo's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Llagostera dives in looking to finish as Koravo flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Llagostera's strikes! Llagostera is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Koravo's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Koravo was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tucco Llagostera! Jumping up and down and very excited, Tucco Llagostera waved his t-shirt featuring ZZ POPS's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 06, 2018 |
#R1# Mamoa throws a series of punches but Namajunas avoids them all with ease. Namajunas is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mamoa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Namajunas walks into a left hand. #CUT2# It looks like Anatolijus Namajunas has been cut. Namajunas fails with the takedown. Namajunas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mamoa defends well and Namajunas ends up having to push Mamoa into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anatolijus Namajunas. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Namajunas bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Namajunas working the head with strikes. Mamoa on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Namajunas has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Mamoa misses with an elbow from the bottom. Mamoa avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Namajunas. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mamoa wants to get back to his feet. Mamoa takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mamoa takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mamoa manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T1# Mamoa is looking to escape. Namajunas lands with a punch from half guard. Mamoa is trying to stand up here but Namajunas is controlling him well. Namajunas looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mamoa with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Namajunas drops an elbow to the side of Mamoa's head. Mamoa has hold of Namajunas's hands but Namajunas slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Ground and pound from Namajunas. Mamoa missing with punches from the bottom.
Namajunas looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mamoa with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #ES2# Mamoa kicks Namajunas off and gets back to his feet. Mamoa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Mamoa lands with a nice combination. Namajunas backs away looking to recover. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mamoa!
#TD# Namajunas drives through with a takedown into Mamoa's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Namajunas is breathing heavily.#ES2# Mamoa pushes Namajunas off and gets back to his feet.
Mamoa feints a jab promting Namajunas to slip. Mamoa then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Namajunas slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2# Anatolijus Namajunas's cut is getting worse.#T2# Mamoa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nigel Mamoa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mamoa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Namajunas. Mamoa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Mamoa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Namajunas. Namajunas shoots in for a takedown but Mamoa shows good takedown defense. Donk. Mamoa catches Namajunas right on the button with a cross. Mamoa displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Mamoa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Namajunas moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nigel Mamoa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mamoa swinging wildly here.
Mamoa misses with a few strikes there.
#T3# Mamoa misses with a few strikes there.
#TD# Namajunas fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mamoa sprawls well initially but Namajunas persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Mamoa missing with punches from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Namajunas stops Mamoa from getting back to his feet.
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. Namajunas connects with a nice short shot to Mamoa's temple. Mamoa wants to improve his position but Namajunas is controlling well.
Mamoa is in trouble now - Namajunas has advanced to mount! A nice elbow there by Namajunas. Namajunas with good strikes from the mount here! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mamoa is trying to stand up. Namajunas scoring with strikes but Mamoa is staying in there. A nice elbow there by Namajunas. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mamoa trying desperately to get to his feet.
#T4# Mamoa flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Namajunas postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mamoa looks a forlorn figure.
Namajunas connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Namajunas punishing his opponent with strikes. Mamoa is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Mamoa working to try and regain half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Namajunas putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Namajunas with a couple of short strikes. Mamoa is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Namajunas landing strikes from the mount and Mamoa is in trouble! Mamoa trying desperately to get to his feet.
Namajunas lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Namajunas with the ground and pound from mount. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Anatolijus Namajunas will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Anatolijus Namajunas's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##TD# Namajunas scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Mamoa is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Namajunas asserts his dominance and retains side control. Namajunas lands a few punches from side control. Namajunas connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Mamoa some visible discomfort.
Mamoa is trying to get back to half guard. Mamoa is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Namajunas has just dragged him back down to the mat. Namajunas scoring with punches from side control. #ROC# Mamoa is rocked! Namajunas working the ground and pound. Mamoa is still in real trouble! Can Namajunas finish him? Mamoa is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Namajunas asserts his dominance and retains side control. A big shot lands for Namajunas! That's hurt Mamoa! Will he recover? Namajunas fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anatolijus Namajunas!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2018 |
#R1# Knuckles cracks Koravo with a right hand to the side of the head. Koravo looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Koravo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#KD# Knuckles lands a big uppercut and Koravo crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Koravo looks OK. Knuckles waves Koravo back to his feet!#ROC# Koravo is rocked! Knuckles lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Koravo - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Knuckles!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eli Knuckles! Eli Knuckles took some time post fight to say the following; 'This is only the beginning! '.
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Event:
KFC: End of March
Date: Mar 31, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Guida shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Guida scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Maddison is trying to stand up here but Guida is controlling him well. Guida working Maddison over with strikes. Guida stops Maddison from getting back to his feet.
Guida drops an elbow to the side of Maddison's head. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Maddison pushes Guida off looking to stand but Guida dives back in and keeps control.
Guida looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Guida with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Guida winds up and cracks Maddison with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Guida stalling. Guida lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1# Maddison pushes Guida off looking to stand but Guida dives back in and keeps control.
Maddison really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Guida slows the pace down in half guard. Maddison is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Guida scores with a couple of nice shots. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Guida in particular looking to stall. Maddison looks like he's trying to stand up.
Maddison is breathing heavily. Still in half guard, Guida seems content to control. Maddison is trying to stand.
Guida lands a big elbow - Maddison is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Guida!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clay Bidon Guida!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2018 |
#R1# Lionides misses with a head kick.
#TD2# Koravo scores with a takedown into Lionides's guard. Koravo with a flurry of punches that miss. Koravo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Koravo works over Lionides with some ground and pound from guard. Koravo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Lionides wants to stand and escape but Koravo is having none of it. Koravo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Koravo throwing strikes from guard but Lionides blocks nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Koravo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Lionides wants to stand but Koravo is controlling the position. #T1# Koravo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Koravo with a nice head shot there. Koravo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Lionides is breathing heavily. Koravo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Koravo throws a big elbow that misses. Koravo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Koravo cracks Lionides with a solid left hand. Koravo throwing strikes but missing. Koravo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Lionides preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Koravo works over Lionides with some ground and pound from guard.#T2# Koravo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Koravo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Koravo stands up over Lionides, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Koravo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lionides's head. Koravo with a flurry of punches that miss. Koravo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Lionides might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Koravo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Koravo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Koravo postures up and lands a big shot to Lionides's brow. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Koravo's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Koravo is in close to Lionides's body, working some short punches and elbows. Koravo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3# Koravo throws a big elbow that misses. Koravo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lionides is keeping the position for now. Koravo throwing strikes from guard but Lionides blocks nicely. Koravo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Koravo scoring with punches to the head and body. Koravo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Koravo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Koravo with a flurry of punches that miss. Koravo throwing strikes from guard but Lionides blocks nicely. #T4# Koravo throws a big elbow that misses. Koravo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Koravo lands a couple of digs. Koravo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Koravo scoring with some ground and pound. Koravo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Koravo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Koravo postures up in Lionides's guard and throws a big left but Lionides blocks it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Koravo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Koravo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Keke Koravo dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Koravo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Ryan Lionides is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lionides misses with a head kick.
Lionides lands a head kick. Koravo smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Lionides tries a head kick but it misses.
Keke Koravo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. No luck for Koravo with that takedown attempt. Lionides appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD2# Koravo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Koravo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lionides's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Koravo scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Lionides keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Koravo missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Koravo throwing shots but Lionides is blocking nicely. Koravo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Koravo scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Koravo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Koravo working the head and body with strikes. Koravo winds up and cracks Lionides with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Lionides keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Koravo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Koravo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Koravo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Koravo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lionides defending well though. #T2# Lionides is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Koravo scores with a couple of nice shots. Koravo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lionides defending well though. Koravo working Lionides over with strikes. Lionides blocking the ground and pound attempt from Koravo. Koravo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lionides's head. Lionides on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Koravo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lionides with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Koravo missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Lionides has hold of Koravo's hands but Koravo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Lionides is trying to stand back up but Koravo is controlling him
Koravo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3# Koravo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. 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. Koravo connects with a nice short shot to Lionides's temple. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Koravo lands a nice short elbow. Koravo looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Koravo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Lionides taking some punishment here, with Koravo in his half guard. Lionides wants to get back to his feet. Koravo lands with a punch from half guard. Koravo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4# Nice strikes from Koravo there. Koravo scoring with strikes to the body and head. Koravo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lionides's head. Koravo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Koravo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Koravo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Lionides is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Koravo scores with a couple of nice shots. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Koravo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lionides's head. Lionides pushes Koravo off looking to stand but Koravo dives back in and keeps control.
Koravo scores with a couple of good hammerfists. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Keke Koravo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Lionides's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Koravo shoots for a takedown but Lionides saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Koravo fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Lionides fakes the leg kick and cracks Koravo in the body. Lionides lands a head kick!
Lionides dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Koravo. That did some damage! Koravo moves out of range of the body kick. Lionides tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Koravo fails to land the takedown. Ryan Lionides has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keke Koravo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lionides cracks the inside of Koravo's front leg. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A head kick misses from Lionides. Koravo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lionides swivels and escapes. Lionides is looking for a counter combo.#T1# A decent looking body kick lands there for Lionides. Koravo blocks a head kick by Lionides.
#TD2# Koravo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Koravo lands with a punch from half guard. Koravo drops an elbow to the side of Lionides's head. Koravo throws a strike but Lionides avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Koravo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Lionides keeping moving, preventing Koravo from controlling successfully. Koravo postures up in Lionides's guard and throws a big left but Lionides blocks it. Koravo throws a big elbow that misses. Keke Koravo has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2# Koravo tries to free his leg and advance position but Lionides is retaining full guard. Koravo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Koravo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Koravo lands a couple of elbows. Lionides working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Koravo. Lionides keeping moving, preventing Koravo from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Koravo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lionides to the ground. Koravo is now in Lionides's guard. Lionides is looking to stand back up but Koravo counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Lionides. #T3##REVR# Koravo drops an elbow to the side of Lionides's head. Lionides taking some punishment here, with Koravo in his half guard. Lionides avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Koravo. Lionides blocking the ground and pound attempt from Koravo. Lionides is looking to escape. Koravo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Koravo scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Koravo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Koravo missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Koravo lands strikes from half guard.#T4# Koravo is trying to control. Lionides wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Koravo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Koravo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2# Koravo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Koravo looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Koravo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Koravo missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Ryan Lionides has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Keke Koravo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Koravo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Keke Koravo. I've got Koravo 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 Hoff scores the fight 26:30 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 26:30 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keke Koravo! In defeat, Ryan Lionides stepped up to the mic, saying 'HE WON ITS LIVE ITS BACK TO THE BEGGINING OF THE LINE '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 24, 2018 |
#R1# Koravo throws a head kick that misses and Kealoha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Koravo misses with a double jab.
Kealoha is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Koravo closes the distance and clinches up with Kealoha, looking for a takedown. Koravo pushes Kealoha against the cage but Kealoha circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Horrible takedown attempt by Koravo or perhaps it was just good defense by Kealoha, which made it look bad. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Kealoha with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Koravo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kealoha is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Ikaika Kealoha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keke Koravo. Kealoha lands a knee to the head.
Kealoha is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Koravo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kealoha fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Koravo with a lazy takedown attempt and Kealoha counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Koravo looks winded! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Koravo tries for a takedown but Kealoha circles away easily and Koravo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1##CL# Kealoha closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Kealoha is pressed up against the cage. Koravo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kealoha down to the mat. Kealoha avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Ikaika Kealoha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kealoha cracks a nice hook into Koravo's ribs.#CL# Kealoha gets in close and instigates a clinch. Koravo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kealoha using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Koravo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kealoha unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kealoha using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Koravo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kealoha is leaning against Koravo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Kealoha unloads a knee to the mid-section. Koravo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kealoha connects with a nasty looking knee right to Koravo's face.
Kealoha working some nice short punches in the clinch. Kealoha landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kealoha landing knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Kealoha scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2# Kealoha dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Koravo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kealoha gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Kealoha unloads a knee to the mid-section. Koravo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Kealoha with a knee to the head.
Koravo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kealoha fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kealoha scores with a body shot.
Koravo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kealoha is fending him off so far but Koravo persists. Nope, Kealoha circles away and we're back to standing.#CL# Kealoha instigates a clinch. Kealoha misses with a hook to the ribs.
Koravo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kealoha gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Koravo wants a takedown.
#T3# Kealoha lands a nice knee to the body. Kealoha gets underhooks to prevent Koravo's takedown attempt.
Kealoha prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kealoha gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Koravo.
Knees to the body from Kealoha.
Koravo goes for a takedown attempt but Kealoha pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Kealoha as Koravo shoots in. It looked like Kealoha wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Kealoha lunges at Koravo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Koravo's hand. Koravo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kealoha defends it nicely.#T4# Koravo misses with a takedown attempt - Kealoha sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL# Kealoha moves into the clinch. Koravo is looking to take this one to the mat. Koravo takes a knee to the side of the body. Koravo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kealoha pulls him back up using the underhooks. Kealoha prevents the takedown attempt.
Kealoha works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kealoha effectively controlling the action here. Kealoha missing with knees to the body.
Koravo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Koravo has Kealoha pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kealoha manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Koravo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ikaika Kealoha dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Koravo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kealoha circles away. Nice takedown defense from Kealoha. No joy for Koravo on that attempt. A quick step to the side and Kealoha tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. No luck with that takedown attempt from Koravo. Ikaika Kealoha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keke Koravo.#CL# Kealoha forces Koravo back against the cage and clinches. Kealoha unloads a knee to the mid-section. Koravo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Kealoha with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Koravo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kealoha working Koravo over with knees to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kealoha lands a nice knee to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kealoha scores with a hook to the body. A short left from Kealoha. Kealoha is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Kealoha lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1# Kealoha is pressed up against the cage. Koravo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kealoha down to the mat. Kealoha avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL# Kealoha moves into range and clinches up with Koravo. Koravo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kealoha gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kealoha prevents the takedown attempt.
Koravo takes a shot to the head. Kealoha works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kealoha landing knees to the head.
Koravo avoiding damage as Kealoha throws knees to the body.
Kealoha trying to land knees to the body.
#TD2# Koravo turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Koravo manages to end up in side control. Kealoha managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Koravo.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Koravo working the ground and pound from side control.#T2# The strikes coming from Koravo are missing the target in this wave of attacks. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kealoha dodges the ground and pound from Koravo. Koravo working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Koravo is chipping away with strikes.
Koravo in side control, throwing shots but Kealoha defends. Kealoha is trying to get back to half guard. Kealoha is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Koravo can do to turn this around? Kealoha is not content to let Koravo control the position. Koravo lands a few punches from side control.#T3# Koravo working the ground and pound from side control. Kealoha is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2# Koravo has an Americana. Kealoha didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Koravo is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Koravo hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Keke Koravo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 23, 2018 |
#R1##KD2# Mamoa drops Patrick with a beautiful combination! Patrick stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mamoa is looking for the KO!#ROC2# Patrick is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Eric Patrick has been cut. Mamoa lands a big right hook! Patrick looks hurt but is still standing! Mamoa lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Patrick falls down and Mamoa dives in with a huge hammer fist! Patrick's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Mamoa runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nigel Mamoa!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Mishima scores with a takedown into Mamoa's guard.#ES2# Mamoa has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Mishima is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Mishima tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mamoa just stands there and leans against the cage. Mishima jumps guard but Mamoa stands there with Mishima around his waist. Mishima gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2# Mamoa breaks from the clinch.
Mamoa lands with a straight right. Mishima didn't see that one coming.#CUT2# It looks like Mako Mishima has been cut. Mamoa fails to land with a series of punches.
Mamoa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mishima manages to avoid it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A combination from Mamoa does no damage. Mamoa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Nice sprawl there from Mamoa as Mishima shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mako Mishima. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Mishima darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Mishima works his way into side control. Mamoa gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Mamoa has given up his back - I don�t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
#T1##SUB# Mishima working for the choke. Mishima keeps control of the position as Mamoa tries to break free.
#SUB# Mishima patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB# Mamoa tries to escape but he's let his defenses down in doing so and Mishima has slipped in the rear naked choke! Oh, that's tiiiiiiiiight! Mamoa is tapping! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mako Mishima!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 19, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Bigjohnson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Bigjohnson tries to pass to full mount but Vestiege defends it. Bigjohnson controlling the action here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Bigjohnson is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Vestiege is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mighty Bigjohnson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 19, 2018 |
#R1# Game blocks a head kick by Maddison.
A nice leg kick lands there from Maddison. Maddison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD# Game closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Maddison did well to prevent Game getting side control.#ES2# Maddison has one foot on Game's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Maddison throws a head kick that half lands.
Game is trying hard to land a takedown here. Maddison sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Maddison fails with a takedown attempt. Maddison fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD# Game looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Game with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Game is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Game with a nice head shot there.#ES2# Maddison wriggles free and stands up. Maddison lands a head kick. Game smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Maddison scores with a head kick. Game tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T1# Maddison lands a nice looking kick to the body. Game takes a step back to recover. Maddison tries a head kick but it misses.
Maddison lands with a kick to the temple. Game shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #TD# Game shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Maddison napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2# Maddison explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD# Game gets the takedown into side control. #ES2# Maddison sneaks out the side door and pushes Game away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A head kick misses from Maddison. Maddison looks winded! Maddison throws a head kick but Game moves out of range.
#TD# Maddison gets caught napping as Game dives in and scores a takedown. Maddison manages to retain guard. Game stops Maddison from standing up. Game trying to control the position from guard on top but Maddison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Maddison wants to stand up but Game is controlling him. Game trying to control the position from guard on top but Maddison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Game knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Maddison on the ground.#T2# Game looking to pass the guard. Game content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Maddison wants to stand but Game is controlling the position. Game is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Game working some strikes from top position. Maddison is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Game won't allow Maddison to get back to his feet. Game looking to pass the guard. Game chips away with some ground and pound. Game working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Game working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Game trying to control but Maddison is working from the bottom. Game is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Maddison is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T3# Game might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Game works over Maddison with some ground and pound from guard. Game not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Maddison wants to get back to his feet but Game is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Game passes Maddison's left leg - he's now in half guard. Game is stalling here. Maddison is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Game seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Maddison has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SU2# Maddison has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD# Game changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Maddison looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES2# Maddison throws Game to one side and escapes!#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Maddison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Game appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD# Game throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Maddison was covering up waiting for the punch and Game finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES2# Maddison is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Game presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC2# Maddison breaks the clinch.
#TD# Game shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES2# Maddison makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Game looks for a takedown but Maddison sprawls well.#TD# Game throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Maddison tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Game is in Maddison's guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Game prevents Maddison from getting back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Maddison keeping full guard, as Game tries to pass. Game prevents Maddison from getting back to his feet. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Maddison dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##TD# Game shoots in and gets a takedown into Maddison's guard. Maddison wants to stand but Game is controlling the position. Game lands a couple of decent looking shots. Game trying to control but Maddison is working from the bottom. Maddison is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Game is controlling him. Game scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Game's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Maddison is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES2# Maddison scrambles and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Maddison has taken the fight to the clinch.
Game jumps guard but Maddison stands there with Game around his waist. Game gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Maddison is trying to push Game away but Game has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T1# Game tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Game has Maddison pressed against the cage, preventing Maddison from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2# Maddison manages to break the clinch.
#TD# Game looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES2# Maddison uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Maddison lands a high kick!
Game fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rigged Game. That's going to take a lot out of him. Game misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Game darts in looking for a takedown but Maddison gets double underhooks and turns Game into the cage. Maddison throws a sloppy head kick and Game moves out of range easily. Jason Maddison seems to be getting the better of the standup. Maddison lands a head kick!
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! Maddison tries a head kick but it misses.
Game half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Maddison is breathing heavily. Game blocks a head kick by Maddison.
#T2# Nice sprawl there from Maddison as Game shoots in. Maddison throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Game's head. Game darts in looking for a takedown but Maddison gets double underhooks and turns Game into the cage. #TD# Game throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Maddison was covering up waiting for the punch and Game finishes the takedown easily into guard. Maddison is looking to stand up but Game isn't so interested in that idea. Game looking to pass the guard. #ES2# Maddison is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Game presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Maddison is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Game is trying to pull guard but Maddison has him pressed against the cage. Game is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Maddison to keep the fight standing. Game tries to pull guard but Maddison forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T3# Game jumps guard but Maddison turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Game tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Game tries to pull guard but Maddison forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Game tries to pull guard but Maddison holds him up against the cage and eventually Game drops back down to his feet.
Maddison can't break the clinch.
Game tries to pull guard but Maddison forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Game is trying to pull guard but Maddison has him pressed against the cage. Game tries to pull guard but Maddison forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Maddison working hard to break the clinch. Maddison has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Game is trying to pull guard but Maddison has him pressed against the cage. Game jumps guard but Maddison stands there with Game around his waist. Game gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Game fails to pull guard.
#BC2# Maddison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maddison misses with a head kick.
Game avoids the head kick by Maddison.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Game shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Maddison as he avoids it easily. Maddison misses with a head kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Game or perhaps it was just good defense by Maddison, which made it look bad. #TD# Game gets the takedown into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Game scores with a couple of short elbows. Jason Maddison has got the better of the ground game so far. Maddison is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Game has just dragged him back down to the mat. Game tries to advance to mount but can't. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Maddison showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Maddison stuffs the takedown attempt from Game. Game gets slowly back to his feet. Maddison throws a sloppy head kick and Game moves out of range easily. Maddison misses with a head kick.
#TD# Game shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Maddison's guard. Game connects with a couple of short punches. Game won't allow Maddison to get back to his feet. Game trying to control the position from guard on top but Maddison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Game looking to pass the guard. Game working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Maddison's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Game stops Maddison from standing up. Game is looking to advance position but Maddison has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB##SU2# Maddison stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. Game blocks a head kick by Maddison.
#T1# Maddison lands a head kick!
Maddison takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD# Game bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Maddison is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Game cracks Maddison with a big right hand but Maddison just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Game prevents Maddison from escaping the position. Game cracks Maddison with a big elbow. Maddison is working to avoid the ground and pound but Game connects with a decent elbow. #ES2# Maddison throws Game to one side and escapes!#TD# Game fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Maddison sprawls well initially but Game persists and gets the takedown into half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Maddison looks like he's trying to stand up.
Game tries to pass to full mount but Maddison defends it. #T2# Maddison pushes Game off looking to stand but Game dives back in and keeps control.
Game is controlling the pace.
Maddison taking some punishment here, with Game in his half guard. Maddison is trying to stand.
Game stalling. Maddison is looking to escape.#ES2# Maddison kicks Game off and gets back to his feet.#TD# Game drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Game trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Game scoring with some ground and pound. #T3# Game trying to control but Maddison is working from the bottom. Game has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Maddison is looking to stand up but Game isn't so interested in that idea. Game trying to control but Maddison is working from the bottom. Game stands up over Maddison, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Game wants to control from the top but Maddison keeps moving. Game looking to pass the guard. Game with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Game postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Game trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Game makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Game with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T4# Game makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ES2# Maddison has his feet on Game's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Game tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Maddison defends well and Game ends up having to push Maddison into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. No luck for Game with that takedown attempt. Maddison throws a counter combo. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rigged Game. That's going to take a lot out of him. Maddison defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Game. Maddison lands a head kick!
Game tries to score a power double leg takedown but Maddison sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Game somewhat. Maddison lands with a nice body kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Maddison throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jason Maddison is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Game changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Maddison looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Game working the ground and pound. Rigged Game has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jason Maddison is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Maddison takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Jason Maddison. Well Maddison 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Maddison!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Braveheart darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB# Mishima looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Mishima is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Mishima is working hard here to advance position. Braveheart really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mishima. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Mishima makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mishima. Braveheart must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Mishima throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mishima can't keep his opponent in guard - Braveheart advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Mishima wants to improve his position but Braveheart is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Mishima works his way to full guard. Good work. Mishima lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Mishima trying to control but Braveheart is working from the bottom. Braveheart has his hands on Mishima's head, controlling the position. Mishima looking to pass the guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Braveheart can do anything to dispel that myth. Mishima stands and throws Braveheart's legs to the side, diving into side control. Mishima trying to control the position but Braveheart is working away. Braveheart prevents Mishima from improving position. #T2# Mishima in the domination position with Braveheart hanging on.#SUB# Mishima has hold of Braveheart's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Braveheart tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Mishima cranks the arm and Braveheart screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Braveheart, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mako Mishima!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Braveheart closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Braveheart lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB# Braveheart drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Braveheart jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Braveheart slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Braveheart seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Svensson for as long as he can get away with. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Braveheart continues to stall.#T1# Svensson wants to sweep here but Braveheart controlling him for the moment. Braveheart is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD# Braveheart scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Svensson tries to buck Braveheart off but Braveheart is having none of it.#T2##SUB# Braveheart is working to tighten his grip on Svensson's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Svensson has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Braveheart is really squeezing tight and eventually Svensson passes out! Braveheart breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Isaac Braveheart!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2018 |
#R1# Maddison lands a head kick!
#CL# Bradshaw darts in and clinches Maddison up against the cage.#BC# Bradshaw breaks from the clinch.
Bradshaw really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Maddison plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#ROC2# Bradshaw is rocked! The fighters circle, before Maddison throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Bradshaw's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Maddison lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Jason Maddison!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2018 |
#R1##KD2# Oooooh!!! Mamoa has knocked Bullock down with a huge combo! Mamoa steps away and waves a wobbly Bullock back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT2# It looks like Pete Bullock has been cut. Mamoa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bullock is fending him off so far but Mamoa persists. Nope, Bullock circles away and we're back to standing. Mamoa shoots in for a double leg but Bullock sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Mamoa lands with a right and another and another! Bullock is in big trouble! Mamoa lands again and this time it's lights out for Bullock! A quality knockout there for Mamoa.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nigel Mamoa!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2018 |
#R1# Koravo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ashton. Ashton fails with the takedown. Ashton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Koravo is fending him off so far but Ashton persists. Nope, Koravo circles away and we're back to standing. Keke Koravo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Ashton. Ashton fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Koravo on the side of the head. Koravo throws an overhand right that lands on Ashton's shoulder, as Ashton tries to avoid the shot. Keke Koravo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Koravo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Koravo scoring with strikes to the body and head. Koravo misses with a head shot. Ashton uses the momentum to regain guard. Koravo is looking to work some ground and pound but Ashton has wrist control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ashton is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Koravo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Koravo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Koravo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1# Koravo throws a big right hand that misses. Koravo throws a big right hand that misses. Ashton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Koravo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Koravo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Koravo with a flurry of punches that miss. Ashton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Koravo lands a couple of elbows. Ashton throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Koravo connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2# Ashton working for a triangle but Koravo defends it easily.
Koravo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2# Koravo is in close to Ashton's body, working some short punches and elbows. Koravo is pushing down on Ashton's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ashton is fighting to maintain full guard but Koravo has managed to sneak the leg through. Koravo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Koravo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Koravo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Koravo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Koravo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Koravo thows a huge punch but Ashton dodges it nicely.
Koravo throwing shots but Ashton is blocking nicely. Ashton is looking to control Koravo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ashton avoid being mounted? Koravo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ashton's head. Ashton blocking the ground and pound attempt from Koravo. Ashton is looking to improve his position.
Koravo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T3# Koravo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Koravo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Ashton gets back to full guard.
Koravo throws an elbow that misses. Ashton uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Koravo's guard. Nice move by Ashton!#REVB# Koravo striking off his back but it's not causing Ashton any problems. Koravo doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Koravo keeping moving, preventing Ashton from controlling successfully. Koravo throwing short punches from the bottom. Ashton is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ashton preventing the sweep. Koravo throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#T4# Koravo lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
#SUB# Koravo is looking for a triangle here but Ashton uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Ashton takes advantage of some sloppy striking from Koravo to pass into mount. Ashton blocks Koravo's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Koravo is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Koravo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Koravo tries to get out of the position. Koravo sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Koravo lands with a few short shots to the body. Koravo gets full guard. Ashton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Koravo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ashton manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Keke Koravo dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Ashton throws a push kick but Koravo slaps the foot to one side. Ashton misses with a body kick. Ashton lands with a shot to the body. Koravo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Ashton works over Koravo's head and body with a nice combination. Koravo misses with a takedown and Ashton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ashton lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ashton fails with the takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Koravo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Ashton makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keke Koravo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Koravo takes one to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ashton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1##TD# Koravo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ashton's guard. Koravo is working Ashton over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Koravo won't allow Ashton to get back to his feet. Koravo throwing strikes but missing. Ashton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Koravo manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Ashton trying to control but Koravo is working from the bottom. Ashton passes into half guard. Ashton throwing shots but Koravo is blocking nicely. Koravo is not content to let Ashton control the position. Koravo is looking to improve his position.
#T2# Ashton blocks the strikes from Koravo.
Koravo throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Koravo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Koravo throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Ashton trying to control but Koravo is working from the bottom. Koravo throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Koravo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ashton. Koravo throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Koravo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Koravo 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##T3# Ashton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Koravo. Koravo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Koravo throws a strike but Ashton avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Koravo throwing strikes from guard but Ashton blocks nicely. #SUB2# Koravo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ashton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Koravo has managed to get both his arms back between Ashton's legs - danger averted. Koravo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Koravo cracks Ashton with a solid left hand. Koravo throws a big right hand that misses. Koravo lands a couple of digs. Ashton looking to control.
#T4# Ashton wants to sweep but no luck. Ashton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ashton has momentary wrist control but Koravo slips an elbow through the middle. Ashton trying to keep a closed guard but Koravo is proving a slippery customer.
Koravo throwing strikes but missing. Koravo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Ashton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Koravo throwing strikes from guard but Ashton blocks nicely. Koravo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Michael Ashton will probably get the nod - 10:9. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Ashton is looking to chop away at Koravo's legs. Koravo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Koravo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Koravo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Ashton steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Koravo. Koravo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ashton's waist but Ashton gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Koravo off to one side. Michael Ashton seems to be getting the better of the standup. Ashton leaves Koravo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Ashton shapes to counter with a head kick. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keke Koravo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Koravo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ashton.#TD# Koravo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Ashton trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ashton pulls Koravo in close to prevent any damage. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2# Koravo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ashton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Koravo has managed to get both his arms back between Ashton's legs - danger averted.#T1# Koravo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Koravo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Koravo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Koravo throwing strikes but missing. Ashton keeping full guard, as Koravo tries to pass. Ashton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Koravo is one step ahead there. Keke Koravo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Koravo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Koravo chips away with some ground and pound.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Ashton lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Koravo keeping full guard, as Ashton tries to pass. Koravo looking for a sweep. Not yet Koravo, not yet. Ashton trying to control but Koravo is working from the bottom. Koravo trying to strike off his back.
Ashton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB# Koravo is looking for a triangle but Ashton pushes his legs off easily.
Ashton trying to control but Koravo is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB# Koravo throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ashton escapes and throws Koravo's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SU2# Ashton stands up. Nice sprawl there from Koravo as Ashton shoots in. Koravo leaves Ashton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD# Koravo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Koravo working the head and body with strikes. #T4# Ashton trying to control but Koravo postures up.
Koravo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Koravo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Ashton is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Koravo scores with a couple of nice shots. Ashton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Koravo. Koravo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Ashton tries to kick Koravo off but Koravo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Ashton keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Koravo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Koravo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Koravo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Keke Koravo. I think Koravo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28 Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:28 Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keke Koravo!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Vestiege throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Thomas tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Vestiege is in Thomas's guard. Vestiege postures up.
Vestiege looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Thomas working a defensive guard here.
Thomas is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Vestiege is controlling him. Vestiege looking to control the position here, rather than advance. It looks like Vestiege 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Vestiege trying to control but Thomas is working from the bottom. Vestiege looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Vestiege dodges the punch combination from Thomas.
Vestiege changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2# Vestiege shoots in and bounces Thomas off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Vestiege 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. #T2# Thomas looking for a sweep. Not yet Thomas, not yet. Thomas wants to stand and escape but Vestiege is having none of it. Vestiege is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Thomas wants to stand up but Vestiege is controlling him. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Thomas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Vestiege not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2# Vestiege throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Thomas tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Vestiege is in Thomas's guard.#T3# Vestiege controls from within his opponent's guard. Let's hope that Vestiege 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.#SUB# Thomas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vestiege defends well.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Vestiege sitting in guard here, content to control. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Vestiege feints and as Thomas raises his hands in defense, Vestiege changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Vestiege is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Zadvar Vestiege dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2##CL2# Vestiege has Thomas up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD# Thomas successfully pulls guard.
Vestiege slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Vestiege wanted to stand there but Thomas had control of the position. Vestiege looking to control the position here, rather than advance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Thomas wants to stand but Vestiege is controlling the position. Vestiege looking to control the position here, rather than advance. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Thomas can't keep his opponent in guard - Vestiege advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Thomas pushes Vestiege off looking to stand but Vestiege dives back in and keeps control.
#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Vestiege is taking a breather. Thomas 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. Vestiege not landing any meaningful shots this time. Vestiege is looking to take a break and control but Thomas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Vestiege takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Thomas enables Vestiege to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Thomas manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Vestiege engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Vestiege's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Thomas is looking to stand up but Vestiege isn't so interested in that idea. #T3# Thomas keeping moving, preventing Vestiege from controlling successfully. Vestiege controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Vestiege looking to sit in guard and control but Thomas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Thomas controls from within his opponent's guard. Vestiege pulls Thomas in to control the position. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Vestiege being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2# Vestiege has his foot on Thomas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Thomas works his way back into a safe position though. Vestiege wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Thomas is now in half guard. #SUB# Thomas is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vestiege sees it coming and defends easily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Thomas performing his best blanket impression for a moment. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Zadvar Vestiege showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Vestiege closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Thomas is being controlled here. Thomas is trying to get back to his feet. Vestiege trying to control the position but Thomas is working away. Thomas is letting Vestiege control him for a moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thomas is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Vestiege is controlling him well. Vestiege has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1# Vestiege controls the position. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Vestiege is continuing to stall. Vestiege wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thomas keeps working. Thomas wants to get back to his feet but Vestiege drags him back down.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Vestiege closes the distance and clinches.#TD2# Vestiege gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Thomas regains guard.
Vestiege trying to control but Thomas is working from the bottom. Vestiege passes easily into side control. Nice work. Thomas tries to escape but Vestiege is in control. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2# Thomas is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2# Vestiege is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Thomas knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Thomas is being controlled here. Zadvar Vestiege has got the better of the ground game so far. Thomas is trying to get back to half guard. Thomas seems a little lost for a moment, as Vestiege dominates the positioning. We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Vestiege.#T3# Vestiege trying to control the action but Thomas is working from the bottom. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Thomas wants to control but Vestiege postures up. A lull in the action here.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Vestiege clinches. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD# Thomas lands a takedown into guard.
Vestiege is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that's the end of the fight! Zadvar Vestiege comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Vestiege 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zadvar Vestiege!
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