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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 2
Date: Apr 22, 2023 |
#R1##TD2# Mogensen looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Davis! Davis tries to buck Mogensen off but Mogensen is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mogensen tries to advance to mount but can't. #SUB2# Mogensen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2# Mogensen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mogensen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Mogensen has hold of Davis's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Davis tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Mogensen cranks the arm and Davis screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Davis, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Rasmus Mogensen! After the fight, Rasmus Mogensen was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 2
Date: Apr 22, 2023 |
#R1# Brimble with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Morril to score with a decent uppercut.#CL2# Brimble rushes Morril and presses him up against the cage.#BC2# Brimble breaks the clinch.
Morril misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morril takes a swing at Brimble's ribcage but misses. #CL2# Brimble drives through and clinches with Morril against the cage.
Brimble just leaning against Morril, taking a breather. Morril throws a head punch that misses. Brimble avoiding damage.
Brimble throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A frustrated look appears on Morril's face as he tries to break the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Morril has had enough of the clinch but Brimble keeps him there for the moment. A head punch on the inside from Morril fails to land. #BC# Morril breaks the clinch.
Morril blocks a head kick by Brimble.
Brimble gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Morril.#T1# Brimble misses with a hook to the body
and Morril counters with a right hand to the body. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brimble. Brimble moves out of range of the strikes. As Morril backs off Brimble throws a huge counter combo but Morril manages to avoid it all. Morril dips to his left and cracks Brimble with an uppercut! Brimble throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Morril's head. Morril throws a shot to the body.
Morril swings for the body but Brimble moves out of range.
Brimble throws a wild body kick that Morril sees coming a mile off. Brimble takes one on the button. Brimble slips under a jab. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brimble. An attempted straight right counter from Morril misses the target.#T2# Brimble on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Sam Morril is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Brimble throws a low kick, looking for Morril's leg but Morril calmly moves out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Brimble staying out of range there. A jab from Morril misses. Brimble lands a high kick!
Brimble fails with the takedown. Sam Morril has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oliver Brimble. Brimble shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morril but Morril pushes him off and we're back to square one. Brimble fails with the takedown and Brimble takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Brimble looks winded!#T3# Brimble misses with a takedown attempt and Morril counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Morril scores with a nice strike. Brimble walks into a straight right hand from Morril. Brimble displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morril throws out the jab. Brimble tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Brimble misses with a takedown and Morril counters with a lovely straight right hand! Brimble shoots for a double leg takedown but Morril sprawls well. He's pushed Brimble's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Morril lands a nice shot that snaps Brimble's head back.
Morril is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Morril listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Morril scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brimble doesn't seem bothered though. Brimble closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #ROC#Brimble is rocked!#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Morril steps in with a hook that catches Brimble right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Morril follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Brimble looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Morril! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2023 |
#R1# Wola keeps the fight on the outside. Didd fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Didd tries to clinch up. As Didd looks to move away, Wola throws a big counter combo but Didd just gets out of the way. Wola circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wola swats away the attempt to clinch by Didd. Didd tries to clinch up#KD# and Wola counters with a crisp right hand that drops Didd! Wola lets Didd back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT#It looks like Billy Didd has been cut. Didd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wola was well out of range. Poor timing from Didd. Didd fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1# Wola circles away from the clinch attempt and Wola comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Didd stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Wola is on him like rabid pit bull! Didd slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamon Wola! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2023 |
#R1# Rahul looks to land a combination but Halleck avoids it well. Rahul lands with a slapping head kick. Rahul throws a sloppy head kick and Halleck moves out of range easily. Halleck shoots in for a takedown but Rahul shows good takedown defense. Rahul throws a series of punches but Halleck avoids them all with ease. A countering left hand to the body from Halleck misses. Halleck missing with a left hand there. Rahul was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rahul throws a head kick but Halleck moves out of range.
Halleck throws a big shot that misses. Rahul misses with a head kick.
Rahul throws a quick inside leg kick. Halleck swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rahul tries to counter by clinching up but Halleck breaks away and moves out of range. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rahul is defended easily by Halleck. Halleck looks to score with a jab to the body but Rahul is just out of range. Halleck throws a right hand that misses
and Rahul counters with a three punch combo that has Halleck backing up. Halleck nods at Rahul to acknowledge the strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rahul tries to clinch up. Rahul keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Halleck.#T1# Rahul throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Rahul tries to clinch but Halleck is having none of it. Rahul ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rahul fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A head kick misses from Rahul. Rahul moves away from the strike by Halleck. Rahul misses with a double jab.
Rahul scores with a leg kick.
Rahul keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rahul throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Halleck misses the shot to the body. Halleck swings and misses with a shot to the body letting Rahul counter with a right hand. Rahul lands a two punch combo.
Halleck tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rahul was well out of range. Poor timing from Halleck. Rahul throws a combination. Halleck tries to block but a couple of punches get through. This has been an exciting period of action! Rahul scores with a jab. Rahul keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Halleck is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rahul rather than just go for the knockout.#T2# Halleck tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rahul swivels and escapes. Rahul avoids the body shot from Halleck.
Rahul fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Halleck on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Rahul moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Rahul throws a series of punches but Halleck avoids them all with ease. Halleck appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Halleck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rahul moves away. Rahul tries to clinch up. Halleck throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Halleck throws a body shot but no joy. Rahul staying out of range there. Some wild striking there from Rahul.
Rahul tries a head kick but it misses.
Rahul tries to bum rush Halleck with a series of wild strikes but Halleck uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Rahul goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Halleck walks into a left hand. Halleck is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rahul. #T3# Rahul tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Halleck throws a lazy uppercut
and Rahul counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Nice shot lands for Halleck. Halleck throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Halleck lands with a shot to the body. Halleck throws the left hand but Rahul avoids the punch easily. Halleck missing with a left hand there. Rahul was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Halleck fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rahul manages to avoid it. Rahul keeps Halleck at a distance using the push kick. Halleck tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rahul was well out of range. Poor timing from Halleck. Halleck is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Rahul lands a high kick!
Rahul tried to score with a low kick but Halleck checks it. Halleck throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rahul keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Halleck avoids a kick to the body.
Halleck throws out a counter right but Rahul avoids it with no problem.#T4# The fighters circling - Halleck throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Rahul tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. 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! Halleck just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Halleck as Rahul shoots in. Rahul wants to clinch up but Halleck keeps it at a distance. Rahul throws a body kick that misses. Halleck throws out a counter right but Rahul avoids it with no problem. Rahul shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Halleck defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kobina Rahul. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rahul lands a head kick. Halleck smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Halleck missing with a left hand there. Rahul was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rahul wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice combination there by Rahul.
Rahul connects with a good right hand that stumbles Halleck. Halleck circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Rahul takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kobina Rahul dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Halleck keeps the fight on the outside. Rahul is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Halleck can do to turn this around? Rahul defending well as Halleck loads up on a big left hand. Rahul lands a front kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Halleck. Rahul does a little dance to reset his feet. Halleck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rahul moves away. Rahul lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Halleck looks to land a right hand but Rahul moved out of range. Rahul went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Rahul misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rahul avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Halleck lands a jab to Rahul's midsection. Rahul misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A looping hook to the body misses from Halleck. Rahul does a little dance to reset his feet. Rahul tries a head kick but it misses.
Halleck misses with a body shot
#CL# and Rahul counters by clinching up. #TD# Rahul jumps guard and drags Halleck to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2# Halleck drops back looking for a leg! Rahul is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rahul manages to kick Halleck off! Halleck jumps back into Rahul's guard. Rahul knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Halleck on the ground.#T1# Halleck trying to control the position from guard on top but Rahul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Halleck drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Halleck seems to have locked his on tight now - Rahul screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Halleck, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Gurney Halleck! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2023 |
#R1# Bellic closes the distance and clinches up with Yeong, looking for a takedown. Bellic pushes Yeong against the cage but Yeong circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Yeong keeps the fight on the outside. Bellic fails to land the takedown. A big right followed by a crushing left from Yeong knocks Bellic out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Willibert Yeong! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2023 |
#R1# Cash looks for the body kick but Yeong saw that one coming. A big left from Cash misses. Yeong misses with a wild combination.
Yeong circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2# Yeong gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2# Yeong pulls guard. Yeong is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Yeong looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cash is one step ahead there. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Yeong holds on and takes a little breather. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yeong wants to sweep here but Cash controlling him for the moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Yeong controlling Cash's posture. Yeong keeping moving, preventing Cash from controlling successfully. Cash knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yeong on the ground. Yeong pulls Cash in close to prevent any damage. Cash pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yeong is keeping the position for now. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2# Yeong pushes Cash up against the cage in a clinch.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#BC2# Yeong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cash stuffs the takedown attempt from Yeong. Yeong gets slowly back to his feet. Cash shoots in for a double leg but Yeong sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Yeong shoots in but no luck this time. Cash is looking to clinch. #CL2# Yeong rushes Cash and presses him up against the cage.#BC2# Yeong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cash lands with a nice combination. Yeong backs away looking to recover.#CUT#It looks like Willibert Yeong has been cut.#CL2# Yeong closes the distance and pushes Cash back into the cage. Yeong is pressed up against the cage. Cash has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yeong down to the mat. Yeong avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Cash fails with a takedown attempt from distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rico Cash. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cash wants to clinch. Yeong misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yeong misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T3# Nice takedown defense from Yeong. No joy for Cash on that attempt. Yeong looks to land a combination but Cash avoids it well. Willibert Yeong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cash changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yeong tries to avoid it but Cash manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yeong to the ground. Yeong escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Yeong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cash shoots in and drives through. Yeong sprawls well. Yeong dives in and grabs Cash's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cash pushes down on Yeong's head and hops out. Cash fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yeong unleashes a big counter combination but Cash bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2# Yeong closes the distance and clinches. Cash jumps guard but Yeong stands there with Cash around his waist. Cash gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cash looking for a takedown. A bit of stalling here from Yeong.
Yeong wants to get back to striking at distance but Cash won't allow it.
Cash wants to get back to striking at distance but Yeong won't allow it.
#T4# Yeong is looking for a takedown.#TD2# Yeong pulls guard successfully.
Yeong lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Yeong is stalling in the full guard. Cash trying to keep a closed guard but Yeong is proving a slippery customer.
Cash being controlled here, momentarily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Willibert Yeong dominated that round. The cut man is working on Willibert Yeong's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Cash is looking to clinch. #CL2# Yeong drives through and clinches with Cash against the cage.
Yeong tries to score a body lock takedown but Cash shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2# Yeong decides to pull guard. Cash missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Yeong has his hands on Cash's head, controlling the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Yeong is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Yeong passes the guard and advances to mount! Yeong with a couple of short strikes.#CUT2#It looks like Rico Cash has been cut. Cash keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Willibert Yeong has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2# Cash is working hard here to advance position.#SU2# Yeong stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. Yeong stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yeong wants it to stay on the feet. Nice sprawl there from Cash as Yeong shoots in. Yeong throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cash's waist but Cash gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Yeong off to one side. Rico Cash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Willibert Yeong.#CL2# Yeong takes the fight into the clinch. Yeong is trying to drag Cash to the mat but Cash just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2# Yeong pulls Cash into guard.
#T3# Cash trying to control but Yeong is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Yeong looking for a triangle here. Cash is fighting it but it looks tight! Yeong pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Cash is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Willibert Yeong! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 04, 2023 |
#R1# A head kick misses from Rahul. Rahul throws a leg kick but Azzadiu moved away. Rahul misses with a wild combination.
Rahul blocks a head kick by Azzadiu.
Kobina Rahul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Azzadiu gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rahul to score an easy takedown into full guard. Rahul must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Azzadiu is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Rahul has his hands clasped together but Azzadiu extends and breaks Rahul's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Azzadiu.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paolo Azzadiu! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2023 |
#R1# Nice sprawl there from Moston as Yeong shoots in. Yeong changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moston tries to avoid it but Yeong manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moston to the ground. Moston escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Moston was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#KD2# Oooh a lovely combination from Yeong sends Moston down but not out. Yeong dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC2#Moston is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Daniel Moston has been cut. Moston tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yeong wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Oh Moston is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Moston seems to have got his legs back now. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yeong working away.#SU2# Yeong decides to stand up, so the ref orders Moston to his feet. Yeong misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Daniel Moston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Willibert Yeong. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Yeong. Moston throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Yeong tries to clinch there but Moston circles away.
Willibert Yeong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Yeong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Yeong misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1# Yeong shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Moston counters with a straight right hand. Yeong looks winded! Yeong throws a series of punches but Moston avoids them all with ease. Yeong slips a straight right by Moston. Yeong throws a predictable looking body shot
and Moston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Yeong slips under a jab from Moston. Moston circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yeong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Yeong tries to counter with a clinch but Moston shakes him off and moves away.#CL2# Yeong closes the distance and clinches. Moston's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Yeong is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Moston is keeping busy.#T2# Yeong jumps guard but Moston stands there with Yeong around his waist. Yeong gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Moston.
Moston blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD# Yeong is fighting off a takedown attempt but Moston is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Yeong to the mat. Yeong regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Moston throws a big elbow that misses. Moston postures up.
Yeong 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.#SU# Moston gets to his feet - Yeong follows without any prompting. #T3# Yeong tries to close the distance and clinch but Moston swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Yeong swinging wildly here.
Yeong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Yeong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moston swats him away and circles back towards the center. Moston scores with a hook. Moston misses with a straight left. Yeong moves in looking to clinch but Moston pushes him off. No luck with that takedown attempt from Yeong. Yeong swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD# and Moston decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Yeong's guard. Moston wants to control from the top but Yeong keeps moving. Yeong can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Moston controls the pace.#T4# Yeong keeping full guard, as Moston tries to pass. Moston passes easily into side control. Nice work. Yeong is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Moston taking a breather here. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Daniel Moston will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Daniel Moston's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Moston throws an overhand right that lands on Yeong's shoulder, as Yeong tries to avoid the shot. Daniel Moston is winning the standup battle so far.#KD2# Yeong catches Moston napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Moston to the canvas!
Moston wants to stand but Yeong is controlling the position. #SU2# Moston is working an open guard so Yeong takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. A swing and a miss from Moston. Moston pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2# Yeong drives through and clinches with Moston against the cage.
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!#BC# Moston's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Yeong lands with a cross. Yeong is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Moston hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Willibert Yeong! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2023 |
#R1##TD2# Arif gets a double leg takedown into Voribiev's guard. Arif preventing the sweep. Arif stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Voribiev swivels though and keeps the full guard. Voribiev has a closed guard, preventing Arif from standing up. Arif throws a strike but Voribiev rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Voribiev postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Voribiev stands up over Arif, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Voribiev looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2# Arif is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Voribiev is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1# Voribiev postures up and lands a big shot to Arif's brow. #SUB2# Arif is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Voribiev is aware though and is defending well. Voribiev with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Voribiev has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Voribiev lands a couple of decent looking shots. Voribiev postures up and lands a big shot to Arif's brow. #SUB2# Arif working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Voribiev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Voribiev manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Voribiev postures up and lands a big shot to Arif's brow. #ROC#Arif is rocked! Voribiev is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Voribiev with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Arif is still in real trouble! Can Voribiev finish him? Voribiev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Arif's head. Arif can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Voribiev controls the pace. Voribiev landing some decent shots from guard. #T2# Voribiev lands a couple of digs.#SUB2# Arif is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Voribiev stands up over Arif, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Voribiev gets to his feet and stands over Arif, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Arif felt that one! Voribiev unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Arif from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Semen Voribiev! A very excited looking Semen Voribiev made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2023 |
#R1# Kinsella tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rahul was well out of range. Poor timing from Kinsella. Rahul throws the kick towards the body but Kinsella avoids it.#CL# Kinsella moves into range and clinches up with Rahul. Kinsella controlling the action here for a moment.
Kinsella struggles to land a body shot inside as Rahul controls his hands.
Kinsella stalling the fight.
Rahul displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kinsella up against the cage. Kinsella misses with a short punch on the inside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kinsella is stalling here.
#TD2# Rahul drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2# Kinsella is sitting in close to Rahul's body. Rahul has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Kinsella is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Kinsella is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Rahul.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kobina Rahul! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2023 |
#R1# Smith with a hook. Arif closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smith circles away. As Arif backs away, Smith returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Arif walks forward, straight into a front kick from Smith. An inside leg kick lands from Smith. Arif will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Arif lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #TD2# Arif fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Smith to the ground. Arif is now in Smith's guard. Smith manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Arif letting Smith take a breather here. Smith pressing his opponent against the cage. Smith looking to throw knees to the head but Arif is blocking nicely.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Smith takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T1##TD# Smith jumps guard.
Arif stops Smith from standing up. #SU2# Arif gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Arif tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Smith swivels and escapes. Erwin Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mamoun Arif. Arif looks for a takedown but Smith sprawls well. Mamoun Arif seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Arif fails to land the takedown. Smith with a nice calf kick. Arif takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Arif jabs at Smith's body.#T2# Arif cracks Smith with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Arif misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. A slapping leg kick lands for Smith.
Arif has a takedown stuffed. Smith appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Arif fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Arif throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smith counters with a nice low kick that buckles Arif's knee momentarily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. No luck for Arif with that takedown attempt. Arif looks winded! Smith lands a nice leg kick that just misses Arif's sensitive parts. #T3# Arif misses with a looping left. Smith feints and then cracks Arif's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Arif down. Arif takes a kick to the side of the head. Smith lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Smith stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Smith wants it to stay on the feet. Arif closes the distance and clinches up with Smith, looking for a takedown. Arif pushes Smith against the cage but Smith circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Arif takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Arif throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith. Arif's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Smith scoring well with a low kick there.
Arif misses with a right hand and Smith counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Smith buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Arif tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Smith defends well and Arif ends up having to push Smith into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. A jab from Smith does it's job there.#T4# Arif shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Smith as he jumps to the side. Smith with the inside leg kick. Arif rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Smith lands a leg kick that knocks Arif off balance momentarily. Arif throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A chopping leg kick lands by Smith. Arif takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Good leg kick by Smith. Smith throws a leg kick but Arif sees it coming and moves out of range. No joy there for Arif, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smith really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Smith scores with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Erwin Smith dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Nice takedown defense from Smith. No joy for Arif on that attempt. Jab from Arif. Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Arif.
Arif on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Smith. Smith obviously looking to wear him down.
Arif shoots in but no luck this time. Arif misses with a few strikes there.
A combination from Arif does no damage. Smith lands a leg kick that knocks Arif off balance momentarily. Arif with a poor takedown and Smith counters with a nice low kick that buckles Arif's knee momentarily. Erwin Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mamoun Arif. Smith loads up on a big right hand but Arif slips the punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD# Smith lands a big head kick that sends Arif tumbling to the mat! Smith takes a step backwards and waves Arif back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Arif is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Mamoun Arif has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Smith lands a nice leg kick that just misses Arif's sensitive parts. Arif is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him? Arif is breathing heavily. Smith circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Arif drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Smith follows Arif to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erwin Smith! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2023 |
#R1# Wolecki missing with a left hand there. Yeong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wolecki throws out a loose jab but Yeong uses good head movement to avoid it. Yeong shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wolecki pinned against the cage. Wolecki gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. A little feinted left hand from Wolecki on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Wolecki throws a jab when Yeong was well out of range. Yeong is looking to clinch. An attempted straight right counter from Wolecki misses the target. Wolecki drops Yeong with a big left hand! Yeong is injured, injured bad! Wolecki jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stanislaw Wolecki! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2023 |
#R1# A swing and a miss from Rojo. Davis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rojo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Davis scrambles back to his feet. Rojo misses with a looping right. Davis tries to counter by closing the distance. Davis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rojo throws out the jab. Davis wants to counter the offense by Rojo and move into the clinch position. Rojo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Rojo throws out a loose jab but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it. Davis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rojo with a body shot. Davis on the wrong end of a nice hook. Rojo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Davis drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rojo defends it well. Rojo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Davis tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big right from Rojo misses. Davis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Rojo cracks Davis with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. The fighters circle momentarily. Rojo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Rojo lands a two punch combo.
#T1# Nice defenses there by Davis. Rojo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Rojo throws an off balance right hand
#TD2# and Davis counters with a single leg into guard. Rojo didn't expect that. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rojo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Davis throwing strikes but missing. Davis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Davis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Rojo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Davis on the ground. Davis throws a big right hand that misses. Davis connects with a couple of short punches. Davis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Rojo looking to control but Davis passes into half guard.
Rojo is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Davis is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB2# Davis is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Rojo to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Rojo shrugs it off. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Davis unloads with some shots from mount but Rojo bucks and avoids them well.
#SUB2# Davis is working for a guillotine from mount but Rojo frees his head quite easily.
Davis lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#T3# A big strike lands for Davis! That's really hurt Rojo and he's turned his back - Davis keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Davis jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andreas Davis! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2023 |
#R1# Snake looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brimble is fending him off so far but Snake persists. Nope, Brimble circles away and we're back to standing. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Brimble is defended easily by Snake.#TD2# Snake darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Snake blocks the strikes from Brimble.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snake not doing much here.
Brimble tries to roll over but Snake keeps him under control.#T1# Brimble has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Snake is working away from the top position though. Snake prevents Brimble from standing back up.
#SUB# Brimble has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Snake escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Snake! Snake 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. Brimble regains half guard.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Snake is looking to advance position but Brimble won't allow it. Brimble is looking to escape. Snake wants to pass the guard but Brimble is defending well. Brimble wants to improve his position but Snake is controlling well.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Snake in particular looking to stall.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Brimble tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Snake defends well and Brimble ends up having to push Snake into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T3# Snake tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#TD# Brimble pulls guard successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Snake is in close to Brimble's body, working some short punches and elbows. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brimble striking off his back but it's not causing Snake any problems. Snake landing with the ground and pound. Brimble looking to control.
Brimble will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Snake must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Brimble had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Snake defends it easily. Snake wants to control from the top but Brimble keeps moving. #T4# Brimble can't keep his opponent in guard - Snake advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Brimble has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Snake is working away from the top position though.#SUB# Brimble is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Snake pulls his head out easily. Snake passes to side control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Snake takes a little break here. Brimble wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vtnom Snake dominated that round. That's time! Brimble's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Snake stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brimble. Snake throws a push kick but Brimble slaps the foot to one side. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brimble. Snake keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Snake fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brimble avoids it really well and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Snake shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Snake was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Brimble tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#T1##SUB2# Snake is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Brimble rolls, trying to escape but Snake keeps control of the position.
Brimble is working hard here to advance position.#T2# Snake not allowing Brimble to control his hands. Snake is riding his opponent, not letting Brimble buck him off. Brimble breaks Snake's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Brimble throws a big elbow that misses. Brimble throwing strikes but missing. Brimble throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2# Snake has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brimble can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3##SUB# Brimble drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brimble jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Brimble pushes down on Snake's leg and manages to get into half guard. Brimble is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Snake manages to get to full guard. Brimble stopping the sweep attempt from Snake. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Snake can do anything to dispel that myth. Brimble working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Brimble trying to control but Snake is working from the bottom. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brimble accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB# Brimble has gone for a leg lock! Snake slips out almost immediately though and dives into Brimble's guard.#REVB# Brimble 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. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB# Brimble throws his legs up looking for a submission but Snake uses it to pass to side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Snake trying to control the position but Brimble is working away. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Vtnom Snake will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Snake fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. A combination from Brimble does no damage. #TD2# Brimble tries to sprawl but Snake drives through with a takedown into half guard. Brimble moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Snake won't allow Brimble to sweep him here. #SUB# Brimble looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snake working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Brimble wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Snake is now in half guard. #T1# Snake working Brimble over with strikes. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Snake keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB# Brimble is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Snake pulls his head out easily. Snake content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB# Brimble looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Brimble trying to hold on to Snake's head to control him but Snake postures up.
Snake has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Snake stalling. Snake scoring with strikes to the body and head. Snake is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Snake slaps away a takedown attempt from Brimble, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T3# Brimble throws a leg kick that is checked and Snake counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Brimble tries to bum rush Snake with a series of wild strikes but Snake uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD2# Snake shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB# Brimble throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Snake escapes and throws Brimble's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SUB2# Snake wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Brimble, who protects the arm well. Brimble is trying to control Snake's posture but Snake avoids it. #T4# Snake lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Snake landing a few strikes. Snake trying to control the action but Brimble is working from the bottom. Snake is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Brimble wants to control but Snake postures up.
And that's the end of the fight! Vtnom Snake comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Snake 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vtnom Snake! Vtnom Snake was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2023 |
#R1# Rahul fails with the takedown. Rahul looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Rahul moves out of range of the body kick.#CL# Rahul rushes Almandov and presses him up against the cage. Rahul is trying to drag Almandov to the mat but Almandov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kobina Rahul. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rahul is looking to control Almandov's arms but Almandov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rahul has his back to the cage. Rahul is trying to break free. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Almandov is trying to push Rahul away but Rahul has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Rahul wants to stall.
Almandov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Almandov tries to circle away but Rahul has him pinned against the cage. Rahul is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1# Rahul wants to break free but Almandov has control.
Rahul goes for a takedown in the clinch but Almandov prevents it.
Rahul has Almandov pressed against the cage, preventing Almandov from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Almandov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rahul is trying to break the clinch but Almandov has him pressed against the cage. Almandov prevents the takedown attempt.
Rahul blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Rahul keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Almandov's efforts to push away. Rahul tries to pull guard but Almandov holds him up against the cage and eventually Rahul drops back down to his feet.
#BC2# Almandov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rahul is looking to clinch. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Rahul is trying hard to land a takedown here. Almandov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Almandov dodges the punch combination from Rahul.
Almandov cracks Rahul with an open hand slap. Bovan Almandov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Rahul tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Almandov tries a quick counter leg kick but Rahul is wise to it. Almandov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Almandov blocks a low kick nicely. Almandov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Almandov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Almandov wants it to stay on the feet. Rahul doesn't manage to clinch there - Almandov circles away.
Some wild striking there from Rahul.
Rahul on the wrong end of a nice jab. Rahul tries to close the distance and clinch up but Almandov swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3# Rahul moves in looking to clinch but Almandov pushes him off. Almandov looks like he wants to counter punch here. Almandov cracks Rahul with a right hand to the side of the head. Rahul throws a body shot but no joy. Almandov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. A decent looking body kick lands there for Almandov. Rahul fails with an attempt to clinch.
Almandov keeps the fight on the outside. Rahul misses with a two punch combination.
Almandov scores with a kick to the body.
Rahul tries to clinch but Almandov moves out of range. Rahul misses with a low kick as Almandov jumps back. Almandov lets loose with a powerful body kick. Rahul will feel that in the morning. Almandov throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Almandov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Rahul seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Rahul darts in trying to clinch and Almandov finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#T4##CL# Rahul moves into the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2# Almandov breaks the clinch.
Rahul fails with a takedown attempt. Almandov lands an overhand right. Almandov connects with a high kick. Rahul looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Almandov cracks Rahul with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Almandov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Rahul appears to be looking for a big counter. Rahul looks to land a combination but Almandov avoids it well. Rahul lands with a nice combination. Almandov backs away looking to recover. Rahul wants to clinch up but Almandov keeps it at a distance. Rahul swinging wildly here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bovan Almandov dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Almandov throws a quick inside leg kick. Almandov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Almandov throws a sloppy head kick and Rahul moves out of range easily. Rahul throws a series of punches but Almandov avoids them all with ease. Almandov lands a leg kick that knocks Rahul off balance momentarily. Almandov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rahul back to the cage. Almandov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Rahul is looking to clinch. Rahul is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Almandov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Almandov throws a sloppy head kick and Rahul moves out of range easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Almandov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rahul throws a sloppy head kick and Almandov moves out of range easily. #TD# Rahul shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Rahul was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! This has been an exciting period of action! Rahul trying to control the action but Almandov is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Rahul misses with the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Rahul looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Almandov struggling a bit here.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SU# Rahul decides to stand up, so the ref orders Almandov to his feet. Rahul tries to clinch but Almandov moves out of range. Almandov keeps the fight on the outside. Rahul throws a right and a left that both miss. Almandov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Rahul tries to close the distance and clinch but Almandov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Rahul lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Almandov feints and then cracks Rahul's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rahul down. Almandov throws a looping overhand right but Rahul ducks down to avoid it. Bovan Almandov seems to be getting the better of the standup. Almandov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kobina Rahul is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rahul tries a head kick but it misses.
Rahul walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Rahul takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T3# Almandov bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Almandov scores with a spinning back kick! Almandov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Almandov throws a push kick but Rahul slaps the foot to one side. Almandov dodges the punch combination from Rahul.
Rahul doesn't manage to clinch there - Almandov circles away.
Almandov steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Almandov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Rahul lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Almandov backs up against the cage.
Almandov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Almandov is breathing heavily. The fight stays on the outside here - Rahul looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rahul shoots in for a double leg but Almandov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Almandov connects with a single shot there. Almandov throws a front kick that sends Rahul stumbling back into the cage.#T4# Rahul throws a series of punches but Almandov moves out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rahul tries to clinch but Almandov is having none of it. Almandov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rahul is trying hard to land a takedown here. Almandov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Almandov looks like he wants to counter punch here. Almandov blocks a head kick by Rahul.
Rahul fails in his attempt to clinch. Rahul fails in his attempt to clinch. Almandov slips a jab and a cross from Rahul.
Rahul is looking to clinch but Almandov is avoiding it.
Rahul tries to close the distance and clinch up but Almandov swats him away and circles back towards the center. Rahul tries to clinch up but Almandov circles away and keeps his distance. Almandov is looking for the big counter here. A nice inside leg kick there by Almandov. That's going to slow Rahul down. Rahul tries to move into range but Almandov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bovan Almandov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Rahul tries to close the distance and clinch up but Almandov swats him away and circles back towards the center. Rahul misses with a takedown attempt - Almandov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Good leg kick by Almandov. Rahul shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Almandov as he jumps to the side. Rahul steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Almandov. That one must have hurt. Almandov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Almandov. Almandov tries a head kick but it misses.
Rahul tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Almandov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Rahul takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Almandov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Rahul shoots in looking for a takedown but Almandov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rahul's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kobina Rahul. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Almandov scores with a spinning back kick! Almandov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Rahul doesn't manage to clinch there - Almandov circles away.
Rahul tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Almandov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Rahul shoots in but no luck this time. Nice takedown defense from Almandov. No joy for Rahul on that attempt. Almandov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Rahul shoots in looking for a takedown but Almandov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rahul's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Almandov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rahul tries to clinch but Almandov is having none of it. Almandov with a nice cross. Rahul tries to clinch but Almandov moves away and Almandov counters with a nice body shot. Rahul tries to close the distance and clinch up but Almandov swats him away and circles back towards the center. Rahul fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2# Rahul throws a right and a left that both miss. Rahul has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rahul there as he acknowledges the shot. Rahul is looking to clinch. Rahul tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Almandov paws at him with a jab and circles away. Almandov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rahul fails with a takedown attempt. Almandov pushes Rahul away with a front kick. Almandov tests Rahul's chin there with a solid looking shot. Almandov has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Rahul shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Almandov as he avoids it easily. Rahul takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Rahul tries to clinch but Almandov is having none of it. Rahul blocks a head kick by Almandov.
#T3# Rahul throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A nice combination there by Almandov.
Almandov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rahul's head. Almandov scores with a nice body kick.
Rahul shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Almandov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rahul tries to clinch there but Almandov circles away.
Almandov was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Rahul tries to clinch there but Almandov circles away.
Rahul tries to clinch but Almandov moves away and Almandov counters with a three punch combo that has Rahul backing up. Rahul nods at Almandov to acknowledge the strikes. Rahul moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Rahul tries to clinch but Almandov is having none of it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Almandov throws a shot to the body.
Almandov keeps the fight on the outside. Almandov throws a sloppy head kick and Rahul moves out of range easily. #T4# Almandov stuffs the takedown. Rahul thuds his shin into the meat of Almandov's side. Rahul tries to clinch and Almandov counters with a straight right hand. Rahul tries to clinch but Almandov is having none of it. As Rahul backs off Almandov throws a huge counter combo but Rahul manages to avoid it all. Rahul moves to clinch but Almandov breaks away and Almandov counters with a series of strikes. Rahul will be more careful next time no doubt. Nice uppercut lands for Almandov. That snapped Rahul's head back.
Rahul misses with a low kick. Rahul tries to clinch up. Rahul shoots and misses and Almandov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Almandov throws a right hand that Rahul ducks under and follows up with a left that Rahul also avoids with ease. Almandov connects with an inside leg kick. Kobina Rahul has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bovan Almandov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Rahul lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Almandov circles away quickly and effectively.
And that's the end of the fight! Bovan Almandov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Almandov 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bovan Almandov! Bovan Almandov decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2023 |
#R1##CL2# Cthiny closes the distance and clinches. Honeysuckle throws a head punch that misses. Honeysuckle avoiding damage as Cthiny throws knees to the body.
Honeysuckle scores with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Honeysuckle. Honeysuckle using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cthiny can't break the clinch.
Honeysuckle dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Knees to the body from Honeysuckle.
Cthiny looks winded! Honeysuckle lands a damaging elbow. A knee to the head by Honeysuckle.
#CUT#It looks like Tavita Cthiny has been cut. Cthiny takes an elbow to the temple. 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! Cthiny takes an elbow to the forehead. Honeysuckle lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cthiny or not. Honeysuckle with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Honeysuckle displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cthiny up against the cage. Honeysuckle with a knee to the head.
#T1# Honeysuckle scores a nice knee to the body.
Honeysuckle is pushing Cthiny up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Honeysuckle gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Honeysuckle gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Honeysuckle lands an elbow inside. Honeysuckle creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cthiny's defenses. Honeysuckle jerks Cthiny to the side and lands a massive knee to the head that knocks him out cold! Cthiny's lifeless body is proped up only by the cage. Honeysuckle steps back, hand raised, as the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Methuselah Honeysuckle! |
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