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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
OFK 433 - Wright Vs Anderson
Date: Aug 31, 2024 |
#R1# Lykmekov misses with a takedown attempt and Cooper connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Cooper displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lykmekov. Lykmekov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cooper throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lykmekov darts in looking for a takedown but Cooper gets double underhooks and turns Lykmekov into the cage. Matt Cooper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shashlyk Lykmekov. Cooper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cooper lands a nice shot to the body.
Lykmekov fails miserably with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cooper misses with a two punch combination.
Lykmekov scores with a head kick.
#CUT2#It looks like Matt Cooper has been cut. Cooper catches Lykmekov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#TD# Lykmekov gets caught napping as Cooper dives in and scores a takedown. Lykmekov manages to retain 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. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cooper throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lykmekov works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1# Cooper wants to control from the top but Lykmekov keeps moving. Lykmekov looking to control.
Cooper has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Cooper 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. Lykmekov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cooper. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Cooper is fighting to break Lykmekov's control of his arms but Lykmekov is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Lykmekov keeping full guard, as Cooper tries to pass. Cooper looking to sit in guard and control but Lykmekov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Cooper not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lykmekov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cooper swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Cooper looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lykmekov is one step ahead there. #SUB# Lykmekov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cooper has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lykmekov has managed to get both his arms back between Cooper's legs - danger averted. Lykmekov trying to control the position from guard on top but Cooper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cooper keeping full guard, as Lykmekov tries to pass. Lykmekov throwing strikes from guard but Cooper blocks nicely. Cooper keeping moving, preventing Lykmekov from controlling successfully. Lykmekov is looking to work some ground and pound but Cooper has wrist control.#T3# Cooper tries to land a sweep but no joy. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Lykmekov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cooper is keeping the position for now. Cooper controls Lykmekov momentarily but Lykmekov frees himself. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Cooper just misses with a punch to the body.
Lykmekov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Lykmekov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Lykmekov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Lykmekov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lykmekov walks into a stiff left hand from Cooper. Cooper slaps away a takedown attempt from Lykmekov, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4# Cooper misses with a looping right. Cooper scores with a decent looking hook. A kick lands to the mid section there for Cooper. Cooper goes for a double leg but Lykmekov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lykmekov continues to drive forward. Lykmekov is trying to pull guard but Cooper has him pressed against the cage. Lykmekov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cooper is defending well. A short right hand to the side of the head by Cooper. Lykmekov can't break the clinch.
Cooper creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cooper creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lykmekov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cooper walks away with a smile on his face. Lykmekov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Lykmekov dives in and grabs Cooper's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cooper pushes down on Lykmekov's head and hops out. Lykmekov ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Lykmekov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cooper but Cooper pushes him off and we're back to square one. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Cooper dominated that round. The cut man is working on Matt Cooper's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Cooper tests Lykmekov's chin there with a solid looking shot. Cooper connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Cooper tests Lykmekov's chin there with a solid looking shot. Shashlyk Lykmekov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Cooper throws a nice looking combination but Lykmekov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Lykmekov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cooper. Cooper throws an off balance right hand
and Lykmekov counters with a two punch combo. Cooper connects with a leg kick. Cooper throws a big shot that misses. Lykmekov darts in looking for a takedown but Cooper gets double underhooks and turns Lykmekov into the cage. Cooper scores with a sloppy right hand. Lykmekov should have avoided that one. A head kick misses from Cooper. #CL2# Lykmekov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cooper misses with a punch on the inside.
Lykmekov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T1# Cooper tries a body shot but Lykmekov blocks it.
Cooper putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lykmekov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Cooper leaning against his opponent.
Cooper is struggling to control the position.#BC# Cooper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lykmekov tries for a takedown but Cooper circles away easily and Cooper counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Cooper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lykmekov can do to turn this around? Lykmekov walks into a straight right hand from Cooper. Cooper misses with a hook. Lykmekov ducked under it nicely. Matt Cooper is winning the standup battle so far. Cooper keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Matt Cooper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shashlyk Lykmekov. Lykmekov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cooper throws out the jab. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lykmekov.#T2# Cooper fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Cooper misses with a double jab.
Lykmekov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Cooper defends it well. Cooper looks to land a right hand but Lykmekov moved out of range. Lykmekov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Cooper defends it well. Cooper connects with a jab. Lykmekov has his takedown stuffed enabling Cooper to counter with a crisp jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lykmekov wants to clinch but Cooper slips to the side letting Cooper counter with a right hand. Lykmekov misses with a double jab.
Cooper misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lykmekov moves out of range of the strikes. Cooper lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Lykmekov moves in looking to clinch but Cooper pushes him off. Lykmekov closes the distance and clinches up with Cooper, looking for a takedown. Lykmekov pushes Cooper against the cage but Cooper circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Cooper is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Lykmekov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cooper as he jumps to the side. #T3# Cooper looks to land a combination but Lykmekov avoids it well. Matt Cooper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice sprawl there from Cooper as Lykmekov shoots in. Cooper connects with a jab. Lykmekov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Cooper keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Lykmekov is breathing heavily. Cooper misses with a hook. Lykmekov ducked under it nicely. Cooper keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Cooper connects with a jab. Lykmekov with a lazy takedown attempt and Cooper counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lykmekov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4# Lykmekov walks into a left hand. Lykmekov with a poor takedown #CL# and Cooper moves into the clinch. Cooper slows down the pace here.
Cooper has a couple of punches blocked by Lykmekov.
Cooper stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lykmekov wants to get back to striking at distance but Cooper won't allow it.
Cooper misses with the head strike.
Cooper is leaning against Lykmekov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Lykmekov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cooper walks away with a smile on his face. Lykmekov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD# Cooper scores with a takedown into Lykmekov's guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Cooper dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Matt Cooper's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Lykmekov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A looping hook to the body misses from Cooper. Lykmekov does a little dance to reset his feet. Cooper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cooper lands a high kick!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lykmekov. Cooper misses with a right hand and Lykmekov counters with a three punch combo that has Cooper backing up. Cooper nods at Lykmekov to acknowledge the strikes. Cooper works Lykmekov's body with a nice hook. Cooper with a jab. Cooper swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. No joy there for Cooper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lykmekov fails with a takedown attempt. Lykmekov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Cooper scores with a shot to the body.
#T1# Lykmekov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cooper manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Cooper throws a lazy right hand but Lykmekov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Lykmekov fails with the takedown. Matt Cooper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shashlyk Lykmekov. Lykmekov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Lykmekov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Cooper uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lykmekov has time to react. Lykmekov fails with a takedown attempt. Cooper connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Lykmekov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T2# Cooper looks to land a right hand but Lykmekov moved out of range. Nice jab there from Cooper. Cooper misses with a straight left. Lykmekov is trying desperately to land a takedown but Cooper is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Lykmekov. A shot to the liver by Cooper. Beautiful body shot. Cooper stuffs the takedown attempt from Lykmekov. Lykmekov gets slowly back to his feet. Lykmekov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Cooper dips to his left and cracks Lykmekov with an uppercut!#ROC#Lykmekov is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cooper drops Lykmekov with a big left hand! Lykmekov is injured, injured bad! Cooper jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Cooper! After winning the bout, Matt Cooper thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2024 |
#R1# Lawson misses with the combination.
Quantou fails with a takedown attempt. Lawson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Quantou checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Lawson misses with a leg kick #TD2# and Quantou counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lawson won't be happy with that. Lawson tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Lawson is breathing heavily. Quantou really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Lawson. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2# Quantou is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Lawson has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Quantou has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Lawson taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Quantou doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Zhandouji Quantou! |
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Event:
MFC- 14
Date: Aug 24, 2024 |
#R1##CL# Anderson clinches. Batdorani wants to break the clinch but can't.
Batdorani looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Anderson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Anderson gets underhooks to prevent Batdorani's takedown attempt.
Batdorani has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Anderson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Anderson slows down the pace here.
Good body shot from Anderson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Batdorani tries for a takedown but Anderson manages to get underhooks.
Brownie Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jugabu Batdorani. Anderson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T1# Anderson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Anderson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Anderson just leaning against Batdorani, taking a breather. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Anderson for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Brownie Anderson. Anderson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Batdorani eats them both and turns towards Anderson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Batdorani misses with a takedown and Anderson counters with a stiff right hand. #KD# Anderson drops Batdorani with a beautiful combination! Batdorani stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Anderson is looking for the KO!#ROC#Batdorani 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! Anderson connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Batdorani to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Anderson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brownie Anderson! Brownie Anderson took some time post fight to say the following; 'And still, thanks to all my team around me. Can't wait to put off another good performance.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 23, 2024 |
#R1# Magomedsharipov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Quantou avoids it really well and circles away. Magomedsharipov looks winded! Quantou shoots in and drives through. Magomedsharipov sprawls well. Magomedsharipov shoots and misses #TD# and Quantou counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Quantou sitting in guard here, content to control. Quantou passes into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Quantou is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1# Quantou has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Quantou takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB# Quantou jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Magomedsharipov manages to avoid the submission attempt. Magomedsharipov prevents Quantou from moving into mount. #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. Magomedsharipov is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Quantou is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Quantou controlling from the full mount. Quantou lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Magomedsharipov hang on? Quantou controlling from mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Quantou is landing with some decent strikes but Magomedsharipov is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Quantou content just to control the position here. #T3# Quantou has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Quantou lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Magomedsharipov hang on? Magomedsharipov has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Quantou controlling the pace for now. Quantou looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#T4# Quantou looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB# Quantou wants to finish this one by submission but Magomedsharipov is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Quantou. Quantou lands a big shot there that rocks Magomedsharipov but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Quantou controlling the pace for now. #SUB# Quantou is working for a guillotine from mount but Magomedsharipov frees his head quite easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Magomedsharipov in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zhandouji Quantou dominated that round. That's time! Quantou's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD# Quantou shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Magomedsharipov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Quantou postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SU# Quantou decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Magomedsharipov, up you get! #TD# Quantou looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Magomedsharipov is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Quantou dives into side control.
#REVB# Quantou is putting a hurting on Magomedsharipov here, landing some big shots from side control. Quantou controls the position from side control.#SUB# Quantou is trying to get an arm triangle but Magomedsharipov is defending well. Magomedsharipov is breathing heavily.#T1# Quantou controls the position from side control. Quantou passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Magomedsharipov! #SU# Quantou stands up from mount. Strange move. #TD# Quantou changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Magomedsharipov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ROC#Magomedsharipov is rocked! Quantou controls the position.#T2# Quantou advances to mount. Quantou is in the full mount, landing strikes. Magomedsharipov is still in real trouble! Can Quantou finish him? We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Magomedsharipov can do anything to dispel that myth. Quantou wants to take his opponent's back but Magomedsharipov doesn't allow it. Quantou controlling the position easily from mount. #T3# Quantou raining down shots from the mount! Quantou looking to control and managing it successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. This is a sustained period of stalling by Quantou.#SUB# Quantou with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Quantou lands a big elbow. #T4# Quantou sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB# Quantou with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Quantou looking to control and managing it successfully. Magomedsharipov wants to hold on but Quantou pushes him away. Quantou lands a big elbow - Magomedsharipov is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Magomedsharipov is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Zhandouji Quantou! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 17, 2024 |
#R1# A left lands for Mills. A shot to the liver by Mills. Beautiful body shot. Quantou shoots in but Mills avoids the takedown attempt easily. Mills lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Quantou looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mills is fending him off so far but Quantou persists. Nope, Mills circles away and we're back to standing. Quantou looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mills is fending him off so far but Quantou persists. Nope, Mills circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhandouji Quantou. That's going to take a lot out of him. Quantou uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mills. Quantou feinted with a counter takedown. Mills lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Mills swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mills with a body punch. A glancing blow. No luck with that takedown attempt from Quantou. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mills! But no joy. Quantou fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Mills throws a shot to the body.
Quantou looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1# Quantou blocks a head kick by Mills.
It looked like Quantou was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mills. Quantou shrugs it off though. Edward Mills seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mills connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Quantou! He's out on his feet! Mills rushes in and drops Quantou with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Edward Mills! An intense looking Edward Mills took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Da Honest Consumption uf Pickles is good fur all! Long live da Pickles!'. |
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Event:
MFC-11
Date: Aug 03, 2024 |
#R1# Batdorani gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Batdorani needs to keep his hands up - Anderson had a free shot at his head there. Anderson lands a hook that stumbles Batdorani back into the cage. Anderson follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Batdorani to the canvas! Anderson pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Batdorani has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Brownie Anderson! Brownie Anderson took some time post fight to say the following; 'And still, thanks to all my team around me. Can't wait to put off another good performance.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2024 |
#R1# AliKhan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Quantou shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as AliKhan sprawls well. AliKhan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Quantou gets slowly back to his feet. And an attempted straight right on the counter from AliKhan! But no joy. Quantou gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and AliKhan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. AliKhan's coach down at Casa Steel was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on AliKhan's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Quantou shoots and misses and AliKhan counters with a big right hand! Oh Quantou is in trouble here! AliKhan follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alibaba Mehmet AliKhan! |
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Event:
MFC-9
Date: Jul 20, 2024 |
#R1# Hansen works Quantou's body with a nice hook.#TD# Hansen 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. Hansen scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Hansen won't allow Quantou to sweep him here. Quantou really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hansen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hansen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Quantou controls Hansen momentarily but Hansen frees himself. Hansen postures up in Quantou's guard and throws a big left but Quantou blocks it. Hansen with a nice head shot there. Hansen throws a big right hand that misses. Hansen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Hansen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hansen controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Hansen throwing strikes from guard but Quantou blocks nicely. Hansen distracts Quantou with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Hansen passes Quantou's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1# Quantou is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hansen scores with a couple of nice shots. Hansen 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. Quantou tries to roll over but Hansen keeps him under control. Hansen trying to control from half guard but Quantou is working away. #SUB# Hansen seems to be working for a kimura but Quantou defends the submission attempt. Quantou is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Quantou can do anything to dispel that myth. Hansen stalling. Quantou tries to roll over but Hansen keeps him under control. Hansen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2# Quantou tries to roll over but Hansen keeps him under control. Hansen lands with a punch from half guard. Quantou is not content to let Hansen control the position. Hansen lands with a punch from half guard. #ROC#Quantou is rocked! Hansen working the head and body with strikes. Quantou is still in real trouble! Can Hansen finish him? Hansen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hansen scores with a big shot! Quantou's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Quantou! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Hansen! An out of breath Marcus Hansen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
MFC-8
Date: Jul 13, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Quantou fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Omoh sprawls well initially but Quantou persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Omoh tries to roll over but Quantou keeps him under control.#SUB# Quantou is working for a submission of some sort.
Omoh tries to roll over but Quantou keeps him under control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Omoh is controlling Quantou's trapped leg to prevent Quantou from advancing to side control.#T1# Omoh regains full guard. Nicely done. Quantou stopping the sweep attempt from Omoh. Omoh is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Quantou has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Quantou postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Quantou throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Omoh tries to land a sweep but no joy. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Omoh keeping moving, preventing Quantou from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Omoh defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Quantou.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Quantou shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Omoh but Omoh pushes him off and we're back to square one. Quantou dives in and grabs Omoh's left leg, looking for a takedown. Omoh pushes down on Quantou's head and hops out. Omoh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhandouji Quantou. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Quantou shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Quantou is trying to control. Omoh wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Omoh is trying to stand back up but Quantou is controlling him
Omoh has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Quantou is working away from the top position though. Omoh is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Quantou is staying active.#T3# Quantou working Omoh over with strikes. Quantou not doing much here.
Quantou is keen to just control but Omoh is a slippery customer. Omoh moves into full guard.
Omoh wants to sweep but no luck. Quantou trying to control the position from guard on top but Omoh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Quantou is looking to work some ground and pound but Omoh has wrist control. Omoh seems keen to control Quantou's posture.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Quantou shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Omoh as he avoids it easily. Quantou shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Omoh as he avoids it easily. Omoh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD# Quantou looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Omoh! Omoh manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Omoh throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Quantou is trying to get back to full guard. Omoh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Okon Omoh will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD# Quantou fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Omoh sprawls well initially but Quantou persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Omoh wants to control the action here but instead Quantou manages to pass to full mount! Omoh bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Zhandouji Quantou overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Omoh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quantou is keeping the position for now. Quantou tries to land a sweep but no joy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Quantou looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Omoh is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1# Quantou is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Quantou keeping moving, preventing Omoh from controlling successfully. Omoh's corner is telling him to maintain position. Quantou looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Omoh stands and throws Quantou's legs to the side, diving into side control. Quantou looks to move to half guard but instead Omoh has passed into mount! Damn!#T2# Omoh looking to control and managing it successfully. Quantou wants to hold on but Omoh pushes him away. Quantou is squirming around, avoiding Omoh's attempts to control the action. Quantou on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Quantou tries to get out of the position. Omoh throwing strikes here but Quantou is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Omoh is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. Poor strikes thrown by Omoh there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Omoh misses with a head shot.#SUB2# Quantou tries to improve his position but Omoh has taken his back! Omoh has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Quantou tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Omoh pushes Quantou away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Okon Omoh! During a confident post fight interview, Okon Omoh thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
MFC-8
Date: Jul 13, 2024 |
#R1##CL# Mantzurin has closed the distance and engaged Batdorani in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mantzurin as Batdorani tries to tie him up. #TD# Mantzurin jumps into guard, dragging Batdorani to the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mantzurin is on top in guard.
#REVR# Batdorani looking to control.
Mantzurin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Batdorani trying to control the position here. Mantzurin lands a couple of digs. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Batdorani is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Mantzurin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Batdorani works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SU# Batdorani is working an open guard so Mantzurin takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T1# Batdorani tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mantzurin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Batdorani somewhat. Mantzurin throws a good cross that connects.
Mantzurin cracks Batdorani with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Batdorani falls to his knees and Mantzurin doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Monni Mantzurin! During a confident post fight interview, Monni Mantzurin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
OFK 418 - Green Vs Wulf
Date: Jul 07, 2024 |
#R1# Mad Onion misses with a wild body shot. Lykmekov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Lykmekov tries to clinch but Mad Onion is having none of it. #CL2# Lykmekov darts in and clinches Mad Onion up against the cage. Mad Onion lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mad Onion putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lykmekov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Lykmekov looks winded! Lykmekov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mad Onion walks away with a smile on his face. Lykmekov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Good shot there by Mad Onion.#CL# Mad Onion rushes Lykmekov and presses him up against the cage. Mad Onion digs a right hand underneath Lykmekov's ribcage. Lykmekov let out a lung full of air as it connected. Mad Onion lands an elbow just above Lykmekov 's eye. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mad Onion obliges. Lykmekov takes a knee right on the jaw!
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! Mad Onion presses Lykmekov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Mad Onion missing with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Mad Onion.
Mad Onion with a knee to the head.
Mad Onion unloads a knee to the mid-section. Our sources have told us that Mad Onion has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Mad Onion throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lykmekovs head. #T1# Mad Onion scores with a knee to the head.
Mad Onion lands an elbow inside that Lykmekov shrugs off. #ROC#Lykmekov is rocked! Lykmekov takes a shot to the head. Lykmekov is still on wobbly legs! Can Mad Onion finish him? A nice glancing elbow lands by Mad Onion. Mad Onion lands a knee to the body.
Mad Onion unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Lykmekov! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Mad Onion is unloading with more strikes now! Lykmekov drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Mad Onion! After winning the bout, Luke Mad Onion thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
MFC-6
Date: Jul 01, 2024 |
#R1# Batdorani has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Demuss finds it's way round the side to connect with Batdorani's head. Batdorani fails with the takedown and Demuss counters with a big head kick but Batdorani shrugs it off. Jugabu Batdorani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Batdorani shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Demuss counters with a head kick. That will keep Batdorani thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Batdorani misses with a takedown #CL# and Demuss counters by moving into the clinch. Jake Demuss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jugabu Batdorani.#KD# Demuss has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head and Batdorani goes down! Demuss dives on top of him - Batdorani manages to get guard.
#ROC#Batdorani is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Jugabu Batdorani has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Demuss working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Demuss sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2# Batdorani working for a triangle but Demuss defends it easily.
#T1# Demuss loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Batdorani is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Batdorani can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Demuss controls the pace. Demuss pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Batdorani is keeping the position for now. Demuss 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. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Batdorani is trying to keep Demuss in close.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Demuss stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Demuss wants it to stay on the feet. Demuss throws a quick counter kick to the body but Batdorani avoids it. Batdorani with a lazy takedown attempt and Demuss counters with a right hand to the body. Batdorani fails with the takedown and Demuss counters with a right hand to the body. Batdorani takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Batdorani with a lazy takedown attempt and Demuss counters with a leg kick. Batdorani looks winded! Batdorani shoots and misses and Demuss counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3# Demuss scores with a leg kick.
Batdorani with a poor takedown and Demuss counters with a big head kick but Batdorani shrugs it off. Batdorani misses with a takedown attempt and Demuss counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Demuss drops Batdorani with a straight right hand, right on the button! Demuss follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Demuss! After winning the bout, Jake Demuss thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
MFC-3
Date: Jun 20, 2024 |
#R1# Bjornsson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Batdorani is defended easily by Bjornsson. Batdorani misses with a takedown and Bjornsson scores with a counter punch that sends Batdorani to the canvas! Bjornsson smells blood - he's punishing Batdorani with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Batdorani has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Bjornsson! Eddie Bjornsson is the new heavyweight champion! After winning the bout, Eddie Bjornsson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
MFC-3
Date: Jun 20, 2024 |
#R1# Anstey throws a solid leg kick but Quantou takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Anstey. Anstey fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Anstey dives in and grabs Quantou's left leg, looking for a takedown. Quantou pushes down on Anstey's head and hops out. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Quantou is defended easily by Anstey. Anstey is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Quantou darts in looking for a takedown but Anstey gets double underhooks and turns Quantou into the cage. #TD# Anstey shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Quantou's guard. Anstey scoring with some ground and pound. Anstey working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Quantou can do anything to dispel that myth. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anstey content to stall in guard here. Anstey is pushing down on Quantou's leg trying to pass to half guard. Quantou is fighting to maintain full guard but Anstey has managed to sneak the leg through. Quantou felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T1# Anstey controlling the action here. Quantou wants to sweep but Anstey has passed to side control! Quantou is looking to reverse the position. Anstey looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Quantou is avoiding damage well.
Anstey 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. Anstey wants to take a breather but Quantou manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Anstey. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Anstey's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Quantou bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Anstey's guard. #REVB# Quantou being controlled here momentarily. #T2# Anstey wants to sweep but no luck. Anstey controlling Quantou's posture. #SUB# Anstey working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Quantou doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Quantou manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Quantou is stalling in the full guard. Quantou trying to control the position from guard on top but Anstey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3# Anstey is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Anstey has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Anstey is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Quantou looking to sit in guard and control but Anstey gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Anstey cracks Quantou with a solid left hand. Quantou keeping full guard, as Anstey tries to pass. Anstey landing some decent shots from guard. Quantou trying to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Quantou keeping moving, preventing Anstey from controlling successfully. Anstey passes Quantou's left leg - he's now in half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Corwin Anstey dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Quantou tries for a takedown but Anstey circles away easily#TD# and Anstey counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Anstey is looking to take a break and control but Quantou is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Quantou is trying to control but can't.
Anstey passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Quantou! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Anstey prevents Quantou from getting the reversal. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big strike lands for Anstey! That's really hurt Quantou and he's turned his back - Anstey keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Anstey jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corwin Anstey! Corwin Anstey is the new welterweight champion! After winning the bout, Corwin Anstey thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
OFK 411 - Garrincha Vs Green
Date: Jun 15, 2024 |
#R1# A decent looking body kick lands there for Lykmekov.#TD# Lykmekov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lykmekov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB# Lykmekov is working to tighten his grip on Meyer's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Meyer has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Lykmekov is really squeezing tight and eventually Meyer passes out! Lykmekov breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Shashlyk Lykmekov! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Shashlyk Lykmekov made sure he mentioned Silverguard Outfitters 🛡, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
MFC
Date: Jun 09, 2024 |
#R1# Quantou tries for a takedown but Tarlah circles away easily and Tarlah counters with a straight right hand. Nice sprawl there from Tarlah as Quantou shoots in. Tarlah drops down looking for a counter takedown but Quantou sprawls and moves away. Quantou tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tarlah defends well and Quantou ends up having to push Tarlah into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Balink Tarlah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhandouji Quantou. Quantou fails with the takedown#TD# and Tarlah counters with a nice double leg into side control. Quantou won't be happy with that. Tarlah working the head with strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tarlah is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Quantou's shoulder. That is not cool. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Quantou tries to bench press Tarlah off him but Tarlah keeps the position. Tarlah 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.#T1# Quantou keeps trying to improve his position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Quantou trying to remain calm as Tarlah controls from the top position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Quantou can do anything to dispel that myth. Quantou on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Tarlah working the ground and pound. Quantou being controlled for a moment. #T2# Tarlah's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Further stalling from Tarlah. Tarlah connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Quantou some visible discomfort.
Tarlah trying to control the position but Quantou is working away. Quantou struggling a bit here.#T3# Tarlah works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Quantou is letting Tarlah control him for a moment. You can see the frustration on Quantou's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Quantou tries to buck Tarlah off but Tarlah is having none of it. You can see the frustration on Quantou's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Tarlah controlling from side mount. Quantou is looking for a sweep. Tarlah working the ground and pound. #T4# Quantou tries to improve position but can't. Quantou struggling a bit here. A lull in the action here as Tarlah stalls from top position. Tarlah working the body and head with strikes. Quantou is trying to escape the position but Tarlah is controlling the position. Tarlah grinds an elbow into Quantou's temple. Tarlah wants to control but Quantou is keeping him busy. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Quantou is looking for a sweep. Tarlah in side control, just content to control the action for now. Quantou is looking for a sweep. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Balink Tarlah dominated that round. That's time! Tarlah's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Quantou tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tarlah swivels and escapes. Quantou shoots in but Tarlah avoids the takedown attempt easily. Quantou shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD# and Tarlah counters with a nice double leg into guard. Balink Tarlah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhandouji Quantou. Quantou not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tarlah pushing down on Quantou's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tarlah slows the pace down in half guard. #T1# Tarlah wants to control but Quantou is keeping him busy. Tarlah is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Tarlah prevents Quantou from improving his position. Quantou felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Tarlah slows the pace down in half guard. Quantou wants to control but Tarlah is keeping busy.
#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Tarlah trying to control the action but Quantou is working from the bottom. Tarlah prevents Quantou from improving his position. Tarlah trying to mount his opponent but Quantou defends it. Quantou wants to control but Tarlah is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Quantou gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Tarlah counters with a nice uppercut. #T3# Quantou misses with a takedown and Tarlah counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. No luck with that takedown attempt from Quantou. Quantou shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tarlah defends it nicely. Quantou throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tarlah's waist but Tarlah gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Quantou off to one side. It looked like Tarlah was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Quantou. Quantou misses with a takedown attempt and Tarlah counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4# Quantou shoots in looking for a takedown. Tarlah tries to sprawl out of it but Quantou keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tarlah manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Quantou shoots in for a double leg but Tarlah sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Quantou shoots and misses and Tarlah connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Quantou shoots and misses and Tarlah makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Quantou is breathing heavily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Quantou shoots and misses and Tarlah counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Quantou misses with a takedown and Tarlah counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Quantou thinking. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Balink Tarlah dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD2# Quantou bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Tarlah manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Tarlah slows the pace down in half guard. Tarlah has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Balink Tarlah overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. 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. Tarlah connects with a nice short shot to Quantou's temple. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tarlah 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. Quantou is looking to get back to full guard here but Tarlah has managed to pass to side control instead. Tarlah just content to control the position. #T1# This is a sustained period of stalling by Tarlah. Quantou is looking to reverse the position. Quantou is trying to get back to his feet. Tarlah working the ground and pound. Tarlah slows the pace down. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Quantou tries to improve position but can't. Tarlah is looking to take a break and control but Quantou is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Tarlah controls the position from side control. Quantou is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Tarlah remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T3# Tarlah trying to control the action but Quantou is working from the bottom. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Quantou tries to bench press Tarlah off him but Tarlah keeps the position. Quantou is still trying to improve position.#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. Tarlah wants to lay and pray for a moment but Quantou keeps working. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Quantou shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tarlah defends it nicely. Nice takedown defense from Tarlah. No joy for Quantou on that attempt. Tarlah was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2# Quantou fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tarlah to the ground. Quantou is now in Tarlah's guard. Tarlah keeping moving, preventing Quantou from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight! Balink Tarlah showed his dominance in that final round. Well Tarlah has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:26 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Balink Tarlah! Our winner, Balink Tarlah, 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: Jun 09, 2024 |
#R1##TD2# Batdorani throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Khumbo Iii was covering up waiting for the punch and Batdorani finishes the takedown easily into guard. Batdorani throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Batdorani is stalling in the full guard. Batdorani trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Batdorani sitting in guard, not really doing much. Batdorani wants to pass the guard but Khumbo Iii is keeping the position.#T1# Khumbo Iii being controlled here, momentarily. Batdorani trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Batdorani pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Khumbo Iii is keeping the position for now. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Khumbo Iii with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2# and Batdorani counters by clinching up. Khumbo Iii is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2# Batdorani manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #ES2# Batdorani pushes Khumbo Iii off and gets back to his feet.
Khumbo Iii tries to clinch up and Batdorani counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Khumbo Khumbo Iii has been cut.#T2# Khumbo Iii tries for a takedown but Batdorani circles away easily#KD2# and Batdorani counters with a crisp one two that drops Khumbo Iii! Batdorani thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Khumbo Iii to his feet! Khumbo Iii is in big trouble! That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khumbo Khumbo Iii. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Khumbo Iii tries to clinch there but Batdorani circles away.
Khumbo Iii tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2# and Batdorani counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Khumbo Iii avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Batdorani. Batdorani not landing any meaningful shots this time. Batdorani content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3# Batdorani trying to pass the guard but Khumbo Iii defending well. #SUB# Khumbo Iii looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Batdorani performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Batdorani sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Khumbo Iii defending well though. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Batdorani is taking a breather. Khumbo Iii 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. Batdorani looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. The fighters are battling for position here. Khumbo Iii manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Batdorani really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Khumbo Iii. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Khumbo Iii keeping full guard, as Batdorani tries to pass. We've been informed that Batdorani has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Batdorani in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jugabu Batdorani dominated that round. The cut man is working on Khumbo Khumbo Iii's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Khumbo Iii has a takedown stuffed. Khumbo Iii doesn't succeed with the takedown and Batdorani counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD2# Batdorani drives through with a takedown into guard. Batdorani has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Batdorani controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Batdorani is looking to work some ground and pound but Khumbo Iii has wrist control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Batdorani controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1# Khumbo Iii can't keep his opponent in guard - Batdorani advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Batdorani missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Jugabu Batdorani has got the better of the ground game so far. Batdorani is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2# Batdorani is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Batdorani stalling. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Khumbo Iii gets full guard.#SUB# Khumbo Iii is looking for a triangle but Batdorani pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2# Batdorani is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Khumbo Iii is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Khumbo Iii has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Batdorani is on top in guard.
#REVB##T3# Batdorani trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Khumbo Iii has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Batdorani is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Khumbo Iii. Batdorani takes a little break here. Khumbo Iii wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Khumbo Iii is looking to reverse the position.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Khumbo Iii is trying to escape the position but Batdorani is controlling the position. #SUB2# Batdorani swings around for an armbar but Khumbo Iii sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Batdorani's guard. Khumbo Iii working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Batdorani wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB# Khumbo Iii drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Khumbo Iii jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB# Khumbo Iii drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Batdorani manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Khumbo Iii has Batdorani in his guard.#REVB# Batdorani throws a strike but Khumbo Iii rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jugabu Batdorani showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Khumbo Khumbo Iii's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD2# Khumbo Iii gets caught flat footed, as Batdorani shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Khumbo Iii keeping full guard, as Batdorani tries to pass. Khumbo Iii wants to sweep but no luck. Batdorani postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Khumbo Iii avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Batdorani postures up in Khumbo Iii's guard and throws a big left but Khumbo Iii blocks it. Batdorani must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Batdorani works a leg free and moves into half guard. Batdorani takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Khumbo Iii won't allow Batdorani to pass to mount. #T1# Batdorani slows the pace down in half guard. Batdorani thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Khumbo Iii tries to roll over but Batdorani keeps him under control.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Khumbo Iii could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Khumbo Iii looks for a takedown but Batdorani sprawls well.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#CL# Khumbo Iii forces Batdorani back against the cage and clinches. Khumbo Iii drops down looking for an ankle pick but Batdorani pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD2# Khumbo Iii gets caught napping as Batdorani dives in and scores a takedown. Khumbo Iii manages to retain guard.#SU2# Batdorani stands up from Khumbo Iii's guard - Batdorani perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2# Batdorani gets a takedown into half guard. Batdorani is controlling the pace.
#T3##SU2# Batdorani stands up out of the half guard. #TD2# Batdorani closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Batdorani lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB# Khumbo Iii has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Batdorani can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Batdorani 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. #SU2# Batdorani gets to his feet. Khumbo Iii looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD2# Batdorani scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB# Khumbo Iii actively working from the bottom here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that's the end of the fight! Jugabu Batdorani comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Batdorani 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 26:30 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 26:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jugabu Batdorani! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2024 |
#R1# Batdorani misses with a takedown and Kirk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kirk defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Batdorani. As Batdorani looks to move away, Kirk throws a big counter combo but Batdorani just gets out of the way. Kirk lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Batdorani fails with the takedown and Kirk counters with a left to the body. Jamarcus Kirk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jugabu Batdorani. Batdorani looks winded! Batdorani takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Kirk connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Batdorani out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jamarcus Kirk! After winning the bout, Jamarcus Kirk thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2024 |
#R1# Dawson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#It looks like Jugabu Batdorani has been cut. Dawson thuds a left hand into Batdorani's body. Batdorani is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dawson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Dawson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Dawson ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Dawson! Batdorani is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Dawson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2024 |
#R1# Quantou fails with a takedown attempt from distance. It looked like Frost was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Quantou shoots in but no luck this time. Frost shoots for a takedown but Quantou saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Quantou shoots in but Frost avoids the takedown attempt easily. Alexander Frost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhandouji Quantou. Quantou slaps away a takedown attempt from Frost, before circling back to the center of the mat. Frost wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Quantou fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Frost displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Quantou. #T1##TD# Frost gets a double leg takedown into Quantou's 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. Frost trying to control the position from guard on top but Quantou is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Frost prevents Quantou from getting back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Quantou looking to hit a scissor sweep but Frost is one step ahead there. Quantou is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Frost showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Quantou is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T2# Frost wants to control from the top but Quantou keeps moving. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Quantou holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Quantou is trying hard to land a takedown here. Frost sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Frost leaves Quantou with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Quantou tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Frost defends well and Quantou ends up having to push Frost into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2# Quantou manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Frost on his heels. He'll look to pass Frost's guard now, I'm sure. Frost is looking to stand back up but Quantou counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Frost. #REVR# Frost trying to control but Quantou postures up.
#T3# Quantou seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Frost trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2# Quantou is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Frost defends it well. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Quantou thows a huge punch but Frost dodges it nicely.
#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Frost is looking to improve his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Quantou in particular looking to stall.#SUB# Frost looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Quantou works his foot free and advances to mount. Quantou controlling the pace for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Quantou moves to the back. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zhandouji Quantou will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Quantou tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Frost swivels and escapes.#TD2# Quantou fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Frost sprawls well initially but Quantou persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Zhandouji Quantou has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2# Quantou decides to stand up. Frost shoots and misses letting Quantou counter with a right hand. Quantou shoots in and drives through. Frost sprawls well. Frost shoots for a takedown but Quantou saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2# Frost gets caught flat footed, as Quantou shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Quantou sitting in guard, not really doing much. Frost tries to land a sweep but no joy. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Frost wants to improve his position but instead Quantou has moved into half guard.
#T1# Frost is looking to control Quantou's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Frost avoid being mounted? Quantou lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Quantou has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Quantou seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Quantou looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SU2# Quantou decides to stand up. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Quantou fails with a takedown attempt. Frost changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Alexander Frost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhandouji Quantou. Frost falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#TD2# Quantou shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Quantou showed some decent athleticism there. #SU2# Quantou decides to stand up. #TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Frost enables Quantou to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Frost manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SU2# Quantou gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Frost misses the jab.#T3##TD2# Quantou shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Frost is trying to defend but Quantou finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Quantou works his foot free and advances to mount. Quantou sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4# Quantou avoids the attempt from Frost to control. Quantou tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Quantou breaks from Frost's wrist control and lands an elbow. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zhandouji Quantou showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD2# Quantou throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Frost tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Quantou is in Frost's guard. Quantou slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Frost can't do much from the bottom here. Frost tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Quantou wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Quantou has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Frost! Frost on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Frost tries to get out of the position. Quantou controlling from mount. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Quantou with a couple of short strikes.#T1# A nice elbow there by Quantou. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Quantou sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Frost wants to control but Quantou is having none of it. Quantou scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Quantou controlling his opponent. Quantou looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#T2# Quantou controlling the position easily from mount. Frost really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Frost wants to hold on but Quantou pushes him away. Frost is looking to improve his position but Quantou isn't that keen on the idea. Quantou working away from the top, dropping strikes. Quantou scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#T3# Quantou landing shots from mount. Quantou breaks from Frost's wrist control and lands an elbow. #ROC2#Frost is rocked! Quantou cracks Frost with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zhandouji Quantou! In defeat, Alexander Frost stepped up to the mic, saying 'Oh well.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 22, 2024 |
#R1# Quantou blocks a low kick nicely. Quantou fails with a takedown attempt. Jensen is looking to clinch. Jensen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jensen wants it to stay on the feet. Jensen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Quantou moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Quantou avoids the head kick by Jensen.
#TD2# Quantou drives through with a takedown into guard. Jensen is looking to stand up but Quantou isn't so interested in that idea. Quantou slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Quantou wants to pass the guard but Jensen is keeping the position.#T1# Jensen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Quantou controls the pace. Jensen wants to stand and escape but Quantou is having none of it. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Jensen is breathing heavily. Quantou landing some decent shots from guard. Quantou won't allow Jensen to get back to his feet. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SU2# Quantou gets to his feet - Jensen follows without any prompting. Jensen looks to clinch #TD2# and Quantou counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Quantou works over Jensen with some ground and pound from guard. Jensen is looking to stand up but Quantou isn't so interested in that idea. Quantou is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3# Quantou passes into half guard. Still in half guard, Quantou seems content to control. Jensen is looking to get back to is feet but Quantou passes into side control.
Quantou controls the position. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Let's hope that Quantou 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. Check out the look on Quantou's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#SU2# Quantou has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Jensen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Quantou shoots in for a takedown but Jensen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. An attempted straight right counter from Jensen misses the target. John Jensen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhandouji Quantou. A good leg kick by Jensen. #TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Quantou. Jensen seems a little lost for a moment, as Quantou dominates the positioning. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Quantou has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Jensen! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zhandouji Quantou dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD2# Quantou scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Quantou creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Quantou advances to mount. Quantou tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Jensen has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Quantou controls the position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2# Quantou is persistently looking for the submission but Jensen is defending it well.
#T1##SUB2# Quantou has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Quantou has good solid back control here. Zhandouji Quantou has got the better of the ground game so far. Quantou lands a shot to the body. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Jensen is trying to stand back up. Quantou really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Jensen.#SUB2# Jensen fending off the submission attempt from Quantou. #SUB2# Jensen is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Quantou gets his way!
#T3# Quantou connects with a big shot to the side of Jensen's head.
Jensen is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Jensen is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2# Jensen defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Quantou lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. Jensen takes a big shot to the side of the head.
#T4# I would not like to be Jensen right now.
Jensen trying to get back to his feet but Quantou is in full control for now. Quantou has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Quantou really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Jensen.#SUB2# Quantou looking to break Jensen's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Jensen remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Quantou will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! 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!#SUB2# Quantou is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB2# Jensen fending off the submission attempt from Quantou. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zhandouji Quantou showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Quantou shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Jensen moves to clinch but Quantou breaks away #KD2# and Quantou counters with a crisp one two that drops Jensen! Quantou thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Jensen to his feet! Jensen is in big trouble!#ROC2#Jensen is rocked! Quantou shoots in looking for a takedown but Jensen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Quantou's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Oh Jensen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Quantou looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jensen is fending him off so far but Quantou persists. Nope, Jensen circles away and we're back to standing. Jensen seems to have got his legs back now. John Jensen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhandouji Quantou. Quantou shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jensen as he jumps to the side. Jensen wants to clinch but Quantou slips to the side and Quantou cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. John Jensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jensen tries to clinch up and Quantou counters with a solid body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Quantou dives in and scores a takedown into Jensen's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jensen wants to stand and escape but Quantou is having none of it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jensen wants to get back to his feet but Quantou passes into half guard.
#T1# Nice strikes from Quantou there. #SU2# Quantou stands up from half guard. Jensen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jensen wants it to stay on the feet. Quantou looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2# Quantou gets the takedown into side control. Check out the look on Quantou's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Jensen taking a bit of punishment here - Quantou scoring with strikes. Quantou landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T2##SUB2# Quantou tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Quantou has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Quantou landing a few strikes. #SU2# Quantou decides to stand up, so the ref orders Jensen to his feet. Quantou tries for a takedown but Jensen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2# Quantou closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jensen did well to prevent Quantou getting side control. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Quantou is taking a breather. Jensen 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.#T3# Jensen won't allow Quantou to pass to mount. #SUB2# Quantou wants to work for an arm triangle but Jensen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Quantou controlling the action here.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Quantou is continuing to stall.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Jensen enables Quantou to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jensen manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Quantou controlling from the top position.
And that's the end of the fight! Zhandouji Quantou comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Quantou 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zhandouji Quantou! |
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