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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Frost gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frost. Frost lands a hook to the side of the head. Frost is struggling to control the position. Frost lands a shot to the body. A short right from Frost on the inside. Nice body punch from Frost. A short left from Frost. A shot in the inside from Frost. Frost digs a right hand underneath Andonaire's ribcage. Andonaire let out a lung full of air as it connected. Andonaire looks winded! Frost lands with a left to the head. Frost lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Frost presses Andonaire against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Frost lands a right hand that snaps the head of Andonaire backwards. #T1# Frost gets through Andonaire's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short body shot lands from Frost as the two fighters clinch.
Frost working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC# Andonaire is rocked! Frost softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Andonaire is still on wobbly legs! Can Frost finish him? Frost creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Andonaire with a big uppercut! Andonaire tries to clinch up but Frost pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Andonaire to the mat! Andonaire covers up and Frost unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Luke Frost!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 22, 2016 |
#R1# Stevanikov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Andonaire.
#TD# Stevanikov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Andonaire was covering up waiting for the punch and Stevanikov finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2# Stevanikov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Andonaire has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Stevanikov has managed to get both his arms back between Andonaire's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# Andonaire looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Stevanikov is defending well. Andonaire quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Stevanikov has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Andonaire celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fernando Andonaire!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 20, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Sims gets a clinch. Sims content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sims stalling the fight.
Davydenko wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sims avoiding damage.
Davydenko misses with the head strike.
Davydenko takes an elbow to the forehead. Sims lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice glancing elbow lands by Sims. A nice glancing elbow lands by Sims. A nice glancing elbow lands by Sims. #T1# Sims lands a damaging elbow. Davydenko wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sims lands an elbow that stopped Davydenko in his tracks for a moment. Davydenko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Davydenko wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sims works on Davydenko's body with a couple of short punches. Sims lands an elbow just above Davydenko 's eye. Davydenko takes an elbow to the forehead. Sims lands an elbow that stopped Davydenko in his tracks for a moment. Davydenko is looking to break free of the clinch but Sims has double underhooks. #T2# Sims is struggling to control the position. Davydenko tries to break the clinch but Sims is controlling the position. Davydenko is trying to break free. Davydenko wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Davydenko is looking to break free of the clinch but Sims has double underhooks. Sims taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Davydenko is trying to force a seperation but Sims has the dominant position. Good body shot from Sims.
Sims manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sims slowing the pace effectively.#T3# Davydenko wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sims is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sims lands an elbow just above Davydenko 's eye. Sims slows down the pace here.
Sims lands a damaging elbow. #CUT# It looks like Marko Davydenko has been cut.#T4# Stalling in the clinch from Sims.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jake Sims. Davydenko throws out a powerful jab.#CL# Sims closes the distance and pushes Davydenko back into the cage. Sims stalling the fight.
Davydenko tries to break free but Sims pushes him back against the cage. Davydenko takes an elbow to the forehead. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A nice glancing elbow lands by Sims. Davydenko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Sims slows down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Sims dominated that round. The cut man is working on Marko Davydenko's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##CL# Sims moves into the clinch. Sims lands a damaging elbow. Davydenko takes an elbow to the temple. A frustrated look appears on Davydenko's face as he tries to break the clinch. Sims stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sims blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sims is stalling here.
Davydenko wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T1# Davydenko letting Sims take a breather here. Sims prevents Davydenko from breaking the clinch. Davydenko is trying to push Sims away but Sims has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sims takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Sims effectively controlling the action here. Davydenko tries to circle away but Sims has him pinned against the cage.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Sims comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Sims dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Davydenko misses with a hook from the clinch. Davydenko can't break the clinch.
Davydenko takes an elbow to the temple. Sims lands an elbow inside. Nice elbow from Sims. Sims keeps control of Davydenko as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Sims is pushing Davydenko up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T3# Davydenko takes an elbow to the temple. Sims stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Davydenko is looking to break free of the clinch but Sims has double underhooks. Sims creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Davydenko's defenses. Sims lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Davydenko can't break the clinch.
Sims keeps control of Davydenko as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Sims is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Davydenko can do to turn this around?#T4# Davydenko is trying to push Sims away but Sims has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Davydenko is trying to force a seperation but Sims has the dominant position. Sims is pushing Davydenko up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Sims lands an elbow that stopped Davydenko in his tracks for a moment. Sims gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Sims lands an elbow just above Davydenko 's eye. Davydenko takes an elbow to the forehead. Sims blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Sims dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Marko Davydenko'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3##CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Davydenko is trying to break free. Davydenko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Sims holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Davydenko wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sims lands an elbow inside. Sims lands a nice elbow. Sims taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sims lands an elbow inside that Davydenko shrugs off. #T1# Sims'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. Sims stalling in the clinch.
Sims lands an elbow just above Davydenko 's eye. Sims lands an elbow inside. Sims creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Davydenko's defenses. Sims lands an elbow that stopped Davydenko in his tracks for a moment. Sims prevents Davydenko from breaking the clinch.#T2# Davydenko wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sims has him pressed against the cage. Sims taking a breather. A nice glancing elbow lands by Sims. Davydenko takes an elbow to the forehead. Sims is pushing Davydenko up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Sims manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sims seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Sims creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Davydenko's defenses. #T3# The referee calls for Sims to work.
Sims gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC# Sims escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marko Davydenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Davydenko throws an off balance right hand
#CL# and Sims counters by moving into the clinch. Sims lands an elbow just above Davydenko 's eye. Sims dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Sims lands an elbow inside. #T4# Sims is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sims lands an elbow that stopped Davydenko in his tracks for a moment. Sims has Davydenko pushed against the cage. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jake Sims.#CL# Sims moves into the clinch successfully.
Jake Sims has scored more points in the clinch so far. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nice elbow from Sims. Jake Sims is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sims has Davydenko pressed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Jake Sims showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sims, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:24 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:24 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Sims!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2016 |
#R1# Kozlov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Davis. Kozlov throws out a loose jab but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it. Davis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kozlov.
Kozlov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Kozlov fails with a takedown attempt. Kozlov just misses with a punch to the body.
Davis drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kozlov sprawls and moves away. Davis scores with a hook to the body. Kozlov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Davis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kozlov's waist but Kozlov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Davis off to one side. Kozlov jabbing away but nothing is landing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kozlov thows a left - swing and a miss! Kozlov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davis.
Kozlov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Lazar Kozlov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kozlov throws a right and a left that Davis avoids nicely. Kozlov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1# Davis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Kozlov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davis manages to avoid it. Kozlov just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Kozlov misses. Davis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kozlov pinned against the cage. Kozlov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. A little jabbing left from Kozlov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Davis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kozlov throws out the jab. Davis was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#TD# Davis closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Davis tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Kozlov gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2# Kozlov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2##SUB# Kozlov is defending against the submission attempts here by Davis.
Davis seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2# Kozlov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3##SUB2# Kozlov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Davis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kozlov defending well though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Davis throws a strike but Kozlov avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Davis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kozlov swivels though and keeps the full guard. Davis looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Davis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB2# Kozlov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# Kozlov is looking for a triangle but Davis pushes his legs off easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Davis would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lazar Kozlov will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Kozlov throws a combination that misses and Davis counters with a one-two to the body. Davis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kozlov if he has to take too many more of those.
Kozlov misses the body punch #CL# and Davis holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Kozlov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Davis pulls him back up using the underhooks. Davis stalling in the clinch.
Kozlov is working for takedown but Davis is calmly controlling the position for now. Davis fails to pull guard.
Kozlov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Jack Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lazar Kozlov. Davis connects with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Davis manages to break the clinch.
Kozlov throws a jab when Davis was well out of range. Davis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Davis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kozlov can do to turn this around? Kozlov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davis. #T1# Davis takes a jab right on the kisser.
Davis thuds his shin into the meat of Kozlov's side. Kozlov throws a hook to the side of Davis's head but Davis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Kozlov is breathing heavily. Davis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kozlov's waist but Kozlov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Davis off to one side. Davis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kozlov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Davis somewhat. Kozlov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kozlov moves away from the strike by Davis. Kozlov shoots in but no luck this time. Davis throws a quick counter head kick but Kozlov was just out of range. Davis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kozlov as he avoids it easily. Kozlov stuffs the takedown. Horrible takedown attempt by Davis or perhaps it was just good defense by Kozlov, which made it look bad. Kozlov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2# Kozlov looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range. A decent looking cross lands there for Kozlov. Kozlov with a jab. Left hook, right uppercut from Kozlov. #ROC2# Davis is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Davis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Oh Davis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Lazar Kozlov seems to be getting the better of the standup. Davis bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Kozlov comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Davis falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Davis was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lazar Kozlov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 18, 2016 |
#R1# Scott fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Okuma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL# Scott gets a clinch. Okuma connects with a nasty looking knee right to Scott's face.
A short right from Scott on the inside. Okuma lands a knee to the body.
Scott is looking to break free of the clinch but Okuma has double underhooks. Okuma managing to block the knees to the body from Scott.
Okuma scores a nice knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Scott is trying to pull guard but Okuma has him pressed against the cage. Okuma lands an elbow that stopped Scott in his tracks for a moment. Scott goes for a takedown attempt but Okuma pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Scott. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Okuma moves into the clinch successfully.
#T1# Okuma lands a shoulder strike. Okuma tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Scott tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Okuma managing to block the knees to the body from Scott.
Scott wants to break free but Okuma has control.
#TD2# Okuma has hold of one of Scott's legs. Scott is fighting the takedown attempt but Okuma gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Scott keeping moving, preventing Okuma from controlling successfully. Okuma must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Okuma postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Okuma working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Okuma landing with the ground and pound. Scott is trying to control the position but Okuma postures up. #T2# A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Okuma accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Okuma trying to control the position from guard on top but Scott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Scott looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2# Okuma drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Scott manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Okuma has Scott in his guard.#REVR# Okuma 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. Scott is stalling in the full guard. #T3# Okuma keeping moving, preventing Scott from controlling successfully. Scott showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Scott with a flurry of punches that miss. Scott trying to control but Okuma is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Okuma 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.#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. Scott postures up in Okuma's guard and throws a big left but Okuma blocks it. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Scott tries to clinch up. Okuma is looking for the big counter here. Scott blocks a head kick by Okuma.
Scott takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Scott misses with a hook
and Okuma counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Scott tries to clinch but fails miserably and Okuma counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Scott tries to close the distance and clinch but Okuma swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Okuma throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Scott tries to clinch but Okuma moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takuya Okuma dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Okuma throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Scott. Scott tries to clinch up but Okuma circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2# Okuma closes the distance and clinches. Okuma throws an elbow but it misses.
Okuma looks to throw an elbow but misses. Scott takes an elbow to the forehead. Okuma lands an elbow inside. Okuma tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Scott avoids it. Okuma tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Okuma turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! This has been an exciting period of action! Scott avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Okuma. Scott takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Scott manages to work his way to half guard, despite Okuma's best efforts.#T1# Scott wants to get back to full guard. Scott wants to control but Okuma is keeping busy.
Okuma sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Scott defending well though. Okuma thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Okuma lands strikes from half guard. Scott is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Okuma scores with a couple of nice shots. Okuma lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Scott missing with punches from the bottom.
Scott blocking the ground and pound attempt from Okuma. Scott is pressing down on Okuma's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Scott seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T2# Okuma makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Okuma trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB# Okuma avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Scott 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. Okuma postures up and lands a big shot to Scott's brow. Okuma landing with the ground and pound. Okuma throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Okuma lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3# Scott preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Scott is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Okuma tries to get to full guard but Scott has control of the leg. Okuma is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SU# Scott decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Scott moves to clinch but Okuma breaks away and Okuma counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4# Okuma tries to clinch but Scott is having none of it. Scott throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Okuma. Jay Scott is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Scott ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Okuma moves away. A jab from Okuma does it's job there. Scott takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Scott connects with a high kick. Scott is looking to clinch but Okuma is avoiding it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scott. Okuma does a little dance to reset his feet. Okuma is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Scott with a body shot.#CL2# Okuma closes the distance and pushes Scott back into the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takuya Okuma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Okuma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Okuma with a hook. Scott misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Okuma counters with a stiff right hand. Scott pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scott fails with an attempt to clinch.
Okuma looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Okuma goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Okuma. Scott shrugs it off though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Scott looks to clinch and Okuma makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Okuma has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Scott fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Okuma is looking for the big counter here. Scott scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1# Scott throws the left hand but Okuma avoids the punch easily. Okuma is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Okuma throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Scott's head. Scott tries to close the distance and clinch but Okuma swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL# Scott closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Scott takes a knee to the side of the body. Okuma has Scott pressed against the cage.
#TD# Scott pulls guard successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Scott looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2# Okuma content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Okuma scoring with punches to the head and body. Okuma is in close to Scott's body, working some short punches and elbows. Okuma postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Okuma lands a couple of elbows. Scott working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Okuma. Okuma scoring with punches to the head and body. Okuma is in close to Scott's body, working some short punches and elbows. Okuma lands a couple of elbows. Okuma works over Scott with some ground and pound from guard. Okuma cracks Scott with a solid left hand. Okuma chips away with some ground and pound. Jay Scott has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Scott trying to control the position.
Okuma scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Okuma throws a big right hand that misses. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Okuma's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Okuma lands a couple of digs. Takuya Okuma is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Scott is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Okuma lands the left hand. Scott takes one to the side of the head.
Scott tries to bum rush Okuma with a series of wild strikes but Okuma uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4# Okuma tests Scott's chin there with a solid looking shot. Okuma stalks Scott and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Scott's face. Scott staggers backwards, shaken. Okuma throws a sloppy head kick and Scott moves out of range easily. #TD# Scott feints and as Okuma raises his hands in defense, Scott changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Okuma looking to hit a scissor sweep but Scott is one step ahead there. Scott is stalling in the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Takuya Okuma comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Okuma 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takuya Okuma!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 630 Round 1
Date: May 18, 2016 |
#R1# Godding misses with a hook. Godding ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andonaire moves away. An attempted straight right counter from Andonaire misses the target. Godding misses with a hook. Andonaire ducked under it nicely. Andonaire swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Godding. Good exchange - Andonaire coming out on top. A jab lands there for Godding. Godding lands a nice looking body shot.
Andonaire connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Jab from Andonaire.#CL2# Godding clinches. Godding lands a right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Godding scores with an uppercut up the middle. Godding lands a right hand that snaps the head of Andonaire backwards. Godding lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Andonaire or not. A short right from Godding on the inside. Andonaire is breathing heavily.#T1##BC2# Godding manages to break the clinch.
Godding just misses with a punch to the body.
Andonaire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Godding.
#CL2# Godding pushes Andonaire up against the cage in a clinch. Godding lands a body punch in the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Godding. Godding scores with a shot to the side of Andonaire's head. Godding lands a nice uppercut. Godding lands a shot to the body. Godding pushes Andonaire back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Godding lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Andonaire backwards. Godding lands a big right hand that drops Andonaire! The killer instinct kicks in and Godding finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Godding!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie Godding!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 629 Round 3
Date: May 17, 2016 |
#R1# Jonninen lands a right hook to the body.
Jonninen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Davydenko. Davydenko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jonninen takes a swing at Davydenko's ribcage but misses. Jonninen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Jonninen misses the shot to the body. Jonninen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Jonninen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Davydenko moves away. A little feinted left hand from Davydenko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2# Jonninen moves into the clinch. Jonninen lands a right hand. Jonninen blocking some punches.
Davydenko wants to break free but Jonninen has control.
Jonninen lands with a left to the head. A hook to the body from Jonninen.
A frustrated look appears on Davydenko's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1# Nice body punch from Jonninen - that landed with a thud.
Jonninen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Jonninen. Jonninen works on Davydenko's body with a couple of short punches. Jonninen lands with a short shot to the head. Jonninen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Davydenko backwards. Jonninen lands a body punch in the clinch. Davydenko is breathing heavily. A short right from Jonninen on the inside. Jonninen just leaning against Davydenko, taking a breather. Jonninen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jonninen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Davydenko or not. Jonninen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Jonninen lands with a right to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jonninen scores with an uppercut up the middle. Jonninen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short right from Jonninen. #T2# Jonninen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Davydenko backwards. Nice body punch from Jonninen - that landed with a thud.
Jonninen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Davydenko or not. A body shot lands from Jonninen.
A short uppercut from Jonninen. Jonninen lands a shot to the body. Jonninen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Jonninen lands a hook to the side of the head. A short uppercut from Jonninen. Jonninen leaning his opponent against the cage. Jonninen lands with a light punch inside. Jonninen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Davydenko backwards. #T3# Jonninen is working Davydenko over against the cage. Jonninen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Jonninen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Davydenko backwards. Jonninen lands a nice uppercut. Jonninen working some nice short punches in the clinch. Jonninen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Nice body punch from Jonninen - that landed with a thud.
Jonninen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC2# Davydenko is rocked! Jonninen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Oh Davydenko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Jonninen lands a big right hand that drops Davydenko! The killer instinct kicks in and Jonninen finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Jonninen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joni Jonninen!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 629 Round 2
Date: May 16, 2016 |
#R1# Duchamp looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Davydenko went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Duchamp looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT# It looks like Martin Duchamp has been cut. Duchamp shoots for a takedown but Davydenko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Duchamp looks for a takedown but Davydenko sprawls well. Duchamp fails with the takedown and Davydenko counters with a left and a right that stings Duchamp. Marko Davydenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Duchamp. Davydenko takes a swing at Duchamp's ribcage but misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Duchamp tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Davydenko is able to avoid easily. It looked like Davydenko was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Duchamp. Duchamp shoots in for a double leg but Davydenko sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Duchamp shoots in for a takedown but Davydenko shows good takedown defense. Duchamp is trying hard to land a takedown here. Davydenko sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T1# Duchamp looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A punch lands to the side of Duchamp 's head but he takes it in his stride. Duchamp ducks right into an uppercut from Davydenko. The fight stays on the outside here - Duchamp looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Duchamp shoots for a double leg takedown but Davydenko sprawls well. He's pushed Duchamp's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. As Duchamp looks to move away, Davydenko throws a big counter combo but Duchamp just gets out of the way. Duchamp looks winded! Davydenko paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Duchamp avoids the body shot from Davydenko.
Davydenko sets himself, and Duchamp steps forward looking for the clinch! Davydenko avoids it this time. Duchamp changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Davydenko tries to avoid it but Duchamp manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Davydenko to the ground. Davydenko escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Marko Davydenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2# Duchamp throws a wild body kick that Davydenko sees coming a mile off. Davydenko is looking for a counter combo. Davydenko lands a head shot. Duchamp gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Davydenko. Duchamp takes one on the button. Duchamp keeps Davydenko at a distance using the push kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Davydenko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Duchamp takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Davydenko misses with a few strikes there.
Davydenko is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Duchamp has his takedown stuffed and Davydenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Duchamp shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Davydenko sprawls well. Davydenko wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Duchamp gets slowly back to his feet.#T3# Davydenko misses with a wild body shot. #CL2# Duchamp darts in and clinches Davydenko up against the cage. Duchamp tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Davydenko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2# Duchamp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Duchamp clinches up against the cage. Davydenko is trying to force a seperation but Duchamp has the dominant position. Duchamp drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Davydenko gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T4##BC2# Duchamp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Martin Duchamp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Duchamp gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Davydenko counters with a straight right hand.#CUT# That has opened up Martin Duchamp's cut even more. Duchamp has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Davydenko finds it's way round the side to connect with Duchamp's head. Davydenko lands a glancing blow to the side of Duchamp's head. Davydenko is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. The fighters circling - Davydenko throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Davydenko misses with a lunging right hand
#CL2# and Duchamp counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Duchamp scores with a shoulder strike. A frustrated look appears on Davydenko's face as he tries to break the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marko Davydenko dominated that round. The cut man is working on Martin Duchamp's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Duchamp needs to keep his hands up - Davydenko had a free shot at his head there. Davydenko ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Davydenko lands with a shot to the body. Duchamp shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Davydenko as he avoids it easily. Marko Davydenko is winning the standup battle so far. Duchamp on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Davydenko lands with a nice body punch. Duchamp has his takedown stuffed and Davydenko makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davydenko lands the left hand. Davydenko throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Duchamp is breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Duchamp misses with a takedown attempt - Davydenko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Marko Davydenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Duchamp.#T1# Davydenko swats away the attempt to clinch by Duchamp. Davydenko swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Duchamp shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Davydenko as he jumps to the side. Davydenko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Duchamp takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL2# Duchamp rushes Davydenko and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2# Davydenko is trying to break the clinch but Duchamp has him pressed against the cage. Duchamp changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Davydenko fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Davydenko cracks a nice hook into Duchamp's ribs. Duchamp shoots in looking for a takedown but Davydenko manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Duchamp's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Davydenko scores with a shot to the body.
Davydenko throws a series of strikes that have Duchamp backpedaling.
Davydenko scores with a three punch combo!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Davydenko misses with a few strikes there.
#T3# Davydenko throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Duchamp on the side of the head. Duchamp fails with the takedown and Davydenko counters with a lovely straight right hand! Duchamp takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Duchamp ducks under a wild hook from Davydenko. Duchamp is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Davydenko digs a good body shot into Duchamp's ribs. Davydenko lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Duchamp backs up against the cage.
Davydenko misses with a lunging right hand
#CL2# and Duchamp counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Duchamp. #BC2# Duchamp breaks from the clinch.
Duchamp takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T4# Davydenko feints a jab promting Duchamp to slip. Davydenko then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Duchamp slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT# The cut above Martin Duchamp's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Duchamp has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2# Duchamp clinches. Duchamp has Davydenko pushed against the cage. Duchamp jumps guard but Davydenko turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Davydenko wants to get back to striking at distance but Duchamp won't allow it.
Duchamp is trying to drag Davydenko to the mat but Davydenko just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. A head punch on the inside from Davydenko fails to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marko Davydenko dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Martin Duchamp's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# A punch combination from Davydenko misses. Duchamp lands a jab. Duchamp tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Davydenko defends well and Duchamp ends up having to push Davydenko into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Davydenko looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Davydenko jabs at Duchamp's body. Davydenko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Duchamp has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Duchamp there as he acknowledges the shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Duchamp gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Davydenko counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2# Duchamp clinches up against the cage. Duchamp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Come on Duchamp - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2# Duchamp breaks from the clinch.
Davydenko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duchamp can do to turn this around?#CL2# Duchamp pushes Davydenko up against the cage in a clinch. Duchamp is looking to take this one to the mat. Marko Davydenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Duchamp. Davydenko is trying to force a seperation but Duchamp has the dominant position. Duchamp taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Duchamp jumps guard but Davydenko stands there with Duchamp around his waist. Duchamp gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Davydenko wants to get back to striking at distance but Duchamp won't allow it.
Duchamp lands a good knee to the midsection. Davydenko won't want to take too many of those. Marko Davydenko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2##TD2# Duchamp successfully pulls guard.
Davydenko engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Davydenko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Duchamp is keeping the position for now. Davydenko has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Duchamp working a defensive guard here.
#T3# Duchamp looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Duchamp throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Davydenko stays in close to Duchamp's body and controls the position. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Duchamp avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Duchamp is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. No luck for Duchamp with that takedown attempt. Davydenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duchamp. Davydenko is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Duchamp closes this distance looking for a takedown but Davydenko circles away.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Duchamp tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Davydenko swivels and escapes. Davydenko cracks Duchamp with a good jab. Davydenko cracks a nice hook into Duchamp's ribs. Davydenko works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Davydenko connects with a good right hand that stumbles Duchamp. Duchamp circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Davydenko with a nice cross. Duchamp shoots in but doesn't get the takedown letting Davydenko counter with a right hand. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Davydenko stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Davydenko wants it to stay on the feet. Martin Duchamp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Duchamp showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Davydenko.
And that's the end of the fight! Marko Davydenko showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Davydenko, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Marko Davydenko! Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Marko Davydenko! Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Marko Davydenko!
Marko Davydenko wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 629 Round 1
Date: May 15, 2016 |
#R1# Davydenko slips a jab and a cross from Swift .
Swift throws a head kick that misses. A head kick misses from Swift . Davydenko is looking for a counter combo. Swift plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Davydenko scores with a jab. Swift acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Swift tries to score a power double leg takedown but Davydenko sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Swift somewhat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice straight punches there by Davydenko. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Davydenko. Swift just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1# Swift throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Davydenko is looking to counter punch.#CL2# Swift clinches up with Davydenko and pushes him back against the cage. Swift wants a takedown.
Davydenko misses with a punch on the inside.
Swift keeps control of Davydenko as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Swift has Davydenko pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Davydenko manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Marko Davydenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Swift . Davydenko tries to break free but Swift pushes him back against the cage.#BC2# Swift pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Marko Davydenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Good shot there by Davydenko. Davydenko scores with a jab to the jaw. Swift throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davydenko. Davydenko swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Davydenko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2# Swift dives in for a single leg takedown but Davydenko sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Davydenko appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Swift with a lazy takedown attempt and Davydenko counters with a left to the body. Swift looks winded!#CL2# Swift moves into the clinch successfully.
Swift keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Davydenko's efforts to push away.#BC2# Swift manages to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Davydenko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Davydenko scores with a body shot.
A punch combination from Davydenko misses. Davydenko stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Davydenko wants it to stay on the feet. Swift with a lazy takedown attempt and Davydenko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3# Swift is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Davydenko.#ROC# Swift is rocked! Davydenko throws a right hand that Swift ducks under and follows up with a left that Swift also avoids with ease. Davydenko scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Davydenko lands with a hook. Swift tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Swift is still on wobbly legs! Can Davydenko finish him? Davydenko throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Swift 's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Davydenko dives in looking to finish as Swift flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Davydenko's strikes! Davydenko is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Swift 's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Swift was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marko Davydenko!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1# Hard fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Kozlov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hard!
Hard misses with a double jab.
Hard works over Kozlov's head and body with a nice combination. Hard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Nice shot lands for Hard. Hard lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kozlov misses with a hook. Hard ducked under it nicely. Hard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Hard shoots in and drives through. Kozlov sprawls well. It looked like Kozlov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Hard misses with a series of wild punches.
Kozlov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1# Hard throws a series of punches but Kozlov moves out of range. Kozlov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kozlov. Hard looks winded! Hard closes the distance and clinches up with Kozlov, looking for a takedown. Hard pushes Kozlov against the cage but Kozlov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Lazar Kozlov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Hard. Kozlov throws a body shot but no joy. Kozlov misses with the combination.
Kozlov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Kozlov misses with the combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hard!
#T2# Hard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kozlov. Hard unleashes a big counter combination but Kozlov bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Kozlov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#KD# Kozlov lands a big right hand that sends Hard crashing to the mat! Kozlov stays standing though and waves Hard back to his feet!#ROC# Hard is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Ben Hard has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hard ducks under a wild hook from Kozlov. Hard is still on wobbly legs! Can Kozlov finish him? A punch combination from Kozlov misses. Are you kidding me?! Kozlov ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Hard clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lazar Kozlov!
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