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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Kalisto shoots in but Levine avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL#
Levine rushes Kalisto and presses him up against the cage.
Levine really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kalisto is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Levine to keep the fight standing.
Levine tries to pull guard but Kalisto won't allow it.
Kalisto is trying to pull guard but Levine turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Rubin Levine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mohammad Kalisto.
Levine has Kalisto pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kalisto manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Levine turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Levine manages to end up in side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalisto pushes Levine away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Levine gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Levine creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Levine looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kalisto is avoiding damage well.
Levine working the ground and pound. #T1#
Levine cracks Kalisto with a big elbow.
Levine works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Levine postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Levine cracks Kalisto with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Levine lands a nice forearm strike.
Kalisto is trying to get back to his feet.
Levine lands a decent elbow from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kalisto is trying to buck Levine off.
Levine cracks Kalisto with a big right hand but Kalisto just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Levine working the head and body with strikes.
Kalisto is trying to get back to his feet.#T2#
Kalisto is working to avoid the ground and pound but Levine connects with a decent elbow.
Kalisto takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Kalisto avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Levine.
Kalisto defending against the ground and pound.
Kalisto is pushing Levine's head away, looking to escape. Levine manages to hold on to the position though.
Levine working the body and head with strikes.
Kalisto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Levine. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kalisto avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Levine.
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!
Levine lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kalisto down.
Levine misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
You can see the frustration on Kalisto's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Levine cracks Kalisto with a big elbow.
Levine working the head and body with strikes.
Levine fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Levine cracks Kalisto with a big right hand but Kalisto just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kalisto takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Kalisto takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Levine working the head and body with strikes.
Levine scores with punches from side control. #SU#
Levine decides to stand back up. Levine steps back and let's Kalisto get back to his feet.
Kalisto looks winded!#CL#
Levine closes the distance and clinches.#T4#
Kalisto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Levine is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kalisto is defending well.#BC2#
Kalisto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kalisto shoots in but no luck this time.
Kalisto takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kalisto shoots in but no luck this time. #TD#
Levine closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kalisto did well to prevent Levine getting side control.
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!
Levine slips a nice elbow through Kalisto's hands, connecting with Kalisto's forehead.
Levine slips a nice elbow through Kalisto's hands, connecting with Kalisto's forehead.
Kalisto has hold of Levine's hands but Levine slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Levine slips a nice elbow through Kalisto's hands, connecting with Kalisto's forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rubin Levine dominated that round.
That's time! Levine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Kalisto drives through and clinches with Levine against the cage.
Levine drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kalisto gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Levine fails to pull guard.
A hook to the body from Kalisto.
Levine has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kalisto after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rubin Levine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Levine is struggling to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalisto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Levine has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kalisto avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kalisto tries to break the clinch but Levine is controlling the position. #T1#
Kalisto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kalisto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kalisto has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Levine avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Levine displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kalisto up against the cage.
Levine is looking for a takedown.
Levine looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Levine wants a takedown but no success here.
Levine is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kalisto can do to turn this around?
Kalisto has had enough of the clinch but Levine keeps him there for the moment.
Kalisto prevents Levine from breaking the clinch.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kalisto is trying to push Levine away but Levine has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kalisto is trying to pull guard but Levine turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Levine.
Levine working aggressively here.
Levine just leaning against Kalisto, taking a breather.
Kalisto is trying to break free.
Levine keeps control of Kalisto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kalisto is trying to break the clinch but Levine is controlling him.
Kalisto tries to break free but Levine pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Levine is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Kalisto can't fight it off and eventually Levine manages to take the fight to the floor. Kalisto looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2#
Kalisto pushes Levine off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T3##CL2#
Kalisto gets a clinch.
Kalisto has Levine pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Levine manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Levine has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kalisto has had enough of the clinch but Levine keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Levine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kalisto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Levine as he avoids it easily.
Kalisto is breathing heavily.
Kalisto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Levine as he jumps to the side. #T4#
Kalisto feints a jab promting Levine to slip. Kalisto then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Levine slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Levine has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Kalisto regains guard immediately.
Kalisto is wriggling around but Levine manages to pass to half guard.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REVB#
Kalisto on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Levine lands with a punch from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mohammad Kalisto will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kalisto wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kalisto looks to land a combination but Levine avoids it well.
Levine throws a series of punches but Kalisto avoids them all with ease.
Kalisto darts in looking for a takedown but Levine gets double underhooks and turns Kalisto into the cage.
Kalisto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Levine throws a quick counter kick to the body but Kalisto avoids it.
Levine goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kalisto just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Levine was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL#
Levine pushes Kalisto up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Levine has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Kalisto clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Kalisto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Levine looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
#T1#
Levine throwing damaging strikes from the back! Kalisto could be in trouble here!
Levine lands strikes to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Levine lands a shot to the head.
Levine lands strikes to the head.
Levine punishes Kalisto with strikes from the back mount.
Levine lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Kalisto hold on?!
Levine scores with punches and elbows.
Levine scores with punches and elbows.
Kalisto covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
#T2#
Levine looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Levine is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Rubin Levine overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Levine lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Levine.
Kalisto takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Levine throwing damaging strikes from the back! Kalisto could be in trouble here!
Levine lands strikes to the head.
Levine will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Levine trying to control.
Levine is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Kalisto. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Levine is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Kalisto. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.#T3#
Levine has the hooks in. Kalisto is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Kalisto grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Levine lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Kalisto prevents Levine from getting a body triangle.
Levine has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Levine scores with punches and elbows.
Levine lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Kalisto hold on?!
Levine throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Kalisto!
Levine gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. #T4#
Levine softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Levine is punishing Kalisto with strikes - can he finish him?!
Levine loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Kalisto hold on?
Levine is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Kalisto up.
Levine loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Kalisto hold on?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Levine scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Kalisto is looking for a way out.
Levine has Kalisto flattened out and is raining down punches.
Levine lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kalisto is taking damage to the body and head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rubin Levine showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Levine has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rubin Levine!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 17, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Kownacki drives through and clinches with Levine against the cage.
Kownacki is struggling to control the position.
Kownacki tries to circle away but Levine has him pinned against the cage.
Kownacki stops a takedown attempt from Levine.
#BC#
Levine breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Kownacki closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Levine has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kownacki is working away from the top position though.
Kownacki has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Levine works to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Levine 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.
Kownacki tries to free his leg and advance position but Levine is retaining full guard. #T1#
Levine looking to control.
Kownacki controls from within his opponent's guard.
Levine looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kownacki really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Levine. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kownacki controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Kownacki looking to score a takedown here. Levine is defending well but Kownacki drives through and ends up in Levine's guard.#T2#
Levine is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kownacki loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Levine is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Kownacki has Levine pulled in close to control his posture.
Levine works over Kownacki with some ground and pound from guard.
Kownacki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kownacki is still trying to improve position.
Levine works over Kownacki with some ground and pound from guard.#T3#
Levine with a flurry of punches that miss.
Levine stands up over Kownacki, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kownacki wants to get back to his feet but Levine is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Kownacki has his foot on Levine's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Levine works his way back into a safe position though.
Levine in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Levine missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Levine has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kownacki pulls Levine in close to prevent any damage.
Levine is looking to work some ground and pound but Kownacki has wrist control.
Levine working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kownacki is pulling down on Levine's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Levine really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD2#
Kownacki drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kownacki looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Levine looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Kownacki dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Levine is looking to land body kicks.#TD2#
Kownacki shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Levine manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kownacki looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Levine will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Levine keeping moving, preventing Kownacki from controlling successfully.
Levine has his hands on Kownacki's head, controlling the position. #T1#
Kownacki throwing strikes from guard but Levine blocks nicely.
Kownacki content to stall in guard here.
Levine is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kownacki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kownacki with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD2#
Kownacki darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Levine moves into full guard.
Levine is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kownacki wants to control from the top but Levine keeps moving.
Levine keeping full guard, as Kownacki tries to pass. #T3#
Kownacki slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kownacki throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kownacki controlling from the top position.
Levine utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Kownacki decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T4#
Kownacki is taking a breather. Levine says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Levine is trying to maintain the position but Kownacki is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Kownacki is working for a submission of some sort.
Kownacki seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Levine gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Kownacki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Levine has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kownacki after a bit of a struggle.
Levine is trying to break free.
Levine is trying to drag Kownacki to the mat but Kownacki just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kownacki is working for takedown but Levine is calmly controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Levine is looking to control Kownacki's arms but Kownacki gets an underhook and turns him. Now Levine has his back to the cage.
Kownacki wants a takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Levine fails to land. #T1#
Levine displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kownacki up against the cage.
Kownacki jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Levine walks away with a smile on his face. Kownacki gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rubin Levine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jan Kownacki.
Levine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It seemed like Kownacki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD2#
Kownacki looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Levine controlling the position for now.
Levine slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kownacki is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
Kownacki wants to pass the guard but Levine is keeping the position.
Kownacki is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Levine trying to keep a closed guard but Kownacki is proving a slippery customer.
Kownacki wants to get up but he can't break Levine's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##TD2#
Kownacki closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Levine is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kownacki scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kownacki is taking a breather. Levine says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Kownacki trying to mount his opponent but Levine defends it.
Kownacki slows the pace down in half guard.
Kownacki is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Levine reverses the position - he's now on top in Kownacki's guard. #T4#
Kownacki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Levine is one step ahead there.
Kownacki throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Kownacki has a closed guard, preventing Levine from standing up.
Levine preventing the sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Levine throwing strikes from guard but Kownacki blocks nicely.
Rubin Levine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jan Kownacki is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Levine is looking to work some ground and pound but Kownacki has wrist control.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jan Kownacki.
I've got Kownacki 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jan Kownacki!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Levine enables Spaldon to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Levine manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Levine is trying to keep Spaldon in close.
Spaldon is in close to Levine's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Spaldon is stalling in the full guard.
Spaldon trying to control the position from guard on top but Levine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Levine throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Levine wants to sweep here but Spaldon controlling him for the moment.
Levine really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Spaldon trying to control the position from guard on top but Levine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Spaldon preventing the sweep.
Spaldon wants to get up but he can't break Levine's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A nice combination there by Levine.
Levine has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Levine there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Rubin Levine has been cut.#TD2#
Spaldon manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Levine on his heels. He'll look to pass Levine's guard now, I'm sure.
Spaldon controlling from the top position.
Spaldon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Levine is keeping the position for now.
Spaldon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Levine looking to control but Spaldon passes into half guard.
Spaldon throws a strike but Levine avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Spaldon trying to control the position from guard on top but Levine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Levine looking to control.
Levine keeping full guard, as Spaldon tries to pass.
Spaldon is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3#
Spaldon wants to control from the top but Levine keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Spaldon misses with a head kick.
It appears Levine was looking to counter with a kick there.
Levine throws out a leg kick but Spaldon moves out of range and Levine only half commits. #CL#
Levine clinches.
Spaldon fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Spaldon goes for a takedown attempt but Levine pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T4##CL2#
Spaldon rushes Levine and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Levine stops a takedown attempt from Spaldon.
Rubin Levine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Spaldon.
Spaldon tries for a takedown. No joy.
Spaldon looks winded!
Spaldon is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Levine is defending well.
Levine drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Spaldon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD#
Levine wants the takedown. Spaldon is fighting it off but Levine persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Spaldon's guard against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Spaldon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Peter Spaldon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rubin Levine's cut.
That's time! Levine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Spaldon misses with a takedown
and Levine counters with a series of strikes. Spaldon will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Spaldon breaks the clinch.
Levine looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spaldon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Levine as he avoids it easily.
Levine tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Spaldon manages to circle out of the way.
Peter Spaldon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spaldon tries a head kick but it misses.
Spaldon misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL#
Levine drives through and clinches with Spaldon against the cage.
Spaldon is breathing heavily.#BC#
Levine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Spaldon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Levine is fending him off so far but Spaldon persists. Nope, Levine circles away and we're back to standing.
Rubin Levine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Spaldon.
Levine misses with a series of wild punches.
Levine blocks a leg kick.
Levine seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Spaldon blocks a leg kick.
Spaldon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Spaldon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Levine, pushing him back against the cage.
Spaldon can't get the takedown.
Spaldon is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Levine to keep the fight standing.
Levine is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Spaldon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Spaldon shoots and misses
and Levine counters with a nice body kick.
#T2#
Levine throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Spaldon takes a kick to the side of the head.
Spaldon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Levine counters with a solid body kick.
Levine throws a push kick but Spaldon slaps the foot to one side.
Levine throws a low kick but Spaldon moves out of range easily.
Levine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Levine changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Spaldon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T3##CL2#
Spaldon moves into the clinch.
Levine has Spaldon pushed against the cage.
Spaldon fails to pull guard.
Levine has had enough of the clinch but Spaldon keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Spaldon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Spaldon sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Spaldon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Levine counters with a left and a right that stings Spaldon.
Rubin Levine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Levine throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #TD#
Levine manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Spaldon on his heels. He'll look to pass Spaldon's guard now, I'm sure.#ES2#
Spaldon uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spaldon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Both fighters circling a little - Levine finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Levine is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spaldon can do to turn this around?
Spaldon throws a nice looking combination but Levine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Levine shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Spaldon as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rubin Levine dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rubin Levine's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL#
Levine clinches up with Spaldon and pushes him back against the cage.
Levine is trying to drag Spaldon to the mat but Spaldon just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Levine slowing the pace effectively.
Spaldon is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spaldon tries to pull guard but Levine won't allow it.
Spaldon is trying to pull guard but Levine turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Rubin Levine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Spaldon.
Levine leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC2#
Spaldon breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Levine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Levine is looking for a counter combo.#TD2#
Spaldon drives through with a takedown into guard.
Spaldon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Levine throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Levine is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Levine controlling Spaldon's posture.
Levine will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Spaldon trying to control but Levine is working from the bottom.
Spaldon sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Levine throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Spaldon looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Spaldon clinches with his opponent.
#T3#
Levine prevents Spaldon from breaking the clinch.
Levine has had enough of the clinch but Spaldon keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Spaldon wants the takedown. Levine is fighting it off but Spaldon persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Levine's guard against the cage.
Levine 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#
Spaldon is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Levine scores with a couple of nice shots.
Spaldon on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Levine lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Peter Spaldon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Spaldon pushes Levine off looking to stand but Levine dives back in and keeps control.
#T4#
Levine blocks the strikes from Spaldon.
Spaldon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Levine. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Levine slips a nice elbow through Spaldon's hands, connecting with Spaldon's forehead.
Spaldon on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Levine takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Levine missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Spaldon taking some punishment here, with Levine in his half guard.
Levine looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Spaldon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Spaldon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Levine.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Spaldon can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Levine throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spaldon controlling the position well.
Levine scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rubin Levine showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Levine has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rubin Levine!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Nicitel rushes Levine and presses him up against the cage.
Levine has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nicitel avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Nicitel pulls guard.
Levine postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Levine throws a big elbow that misses.
Nicitel wants to stand up but Levine is controlling him.
Levine scoring with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nicitel working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Levine. #ES2#
Nicitel pushes Levine off and scrambles back to his feet.
#CL2#
Nicitel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1##TD2#
Nicitel pulls guard.
Levine throwing strikes from guard but Nicitel blocks nicely.
Nicitel working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Levine.
Levine is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Nicitel wants to get back to his feet but Levine is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Levine will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Levine working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nicitel's head.
Levine with a nice head shot there.
Nicitel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nicitel trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Nicitel has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Levine has passed into side control.
Nicitel is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Nicitel tries to bench press Levine off him but Levine keeps the position.
Levine in side control lands a decent elbow.
Nicitel pushes Levine away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Levine gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SU#
Levine decides to take the fight back to the feet. #CL2#
Nicitel clinches up with Levine and pushes him back against the cage.
Levine taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Levine lands an uppercut.#T3##BC2#
Nicitel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Nicitel moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Levine breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Levine instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Nicitel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Levine looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Andrej Nicitel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Levine tried to score with a low kick but Nicitel checks it.#CL2#
Nicitel rushes Levine and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Levine pulls Nicitel into guard.
Nicitel postures up in Levine's guard and throws a big left but Levine blocks it.
Levine is trying to control the position but Nicitel postures up. #T4#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nicitel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Levine keeping moving, preventing Nicitel from controlling successfully.
Levine tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nicitel trying to control but Levine is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nicitel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Nicitel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Andrej Nicitel will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Nicitel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nicitel displaying some good clinch control by pressing Levine up against the cage.
Levine manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Levine displaying some good clinch control by pressing Nicitel up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Levine is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nicitel pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Levine stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T1#
Nicitel tries to score a body lock takedown but Levine shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Nicitel gets control of Levine's arms and successfully pulls guard. Nicitel will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Levine in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Levine stands up over Nicitel, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Levine working some strikes from top position.
Levine lands a couple of elbows.
Nicitel wants to sweep but no luck.
Levine postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Levine scoring with some ground and pound.
Levine with a flurry of punches that miss.
Levine throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
Levine chips away with some ground and pound.
Rubin Levine overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Levine postures up and lands a big shot to Nicitel's brow.
Levine throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Levine with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Nicitel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Levine has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Levine keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nicitel's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Levine is in close to Nicitel's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Levine with a nice head shot there.
Nicitel has momentary wrist control but Levine slips an elbow through the middle.
Levine stands up over Nicitel, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3#
Nicitel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Levine postures up and lands a big shot to Nicitel's brow.
Levine postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Nicitel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Levine is one step ahead there.
Nicitel is breathing heavily.
Levine postures up and lands a big shot to Nicitel's brow.
Levine works over Nicitel with some ground and pound from guard.
Levine stands up over Nicitel, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Nicitel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Levine is one step ahead there.
Levine throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Levine lands a couple of digs.
Levine postures up in Nicitel's guard and throws a big left but Nicitel blocks it.
Nicitel controls Levine momentarily but Levine frees himself.
Levine with a nice head shot there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Levine's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Levine throws a big elbow that misses.
Nicitel wants to sweep but no luck.
Nicitel is trying to keep Levine in close.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rubin Levine dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Levine closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Nicitel is looking to reverse the position.
Levine is chipping away with strikes.
Levine lands a nice forearm strike.
Nicitel taking punishment in the form of punches.
Nicitel is trying to control Levine's posture but Levine avoids it.
Levine lands some shots froms side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Levine landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Levine working the ground and pound.
Nicitel takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#T1#
Levine lands an elbow.
Nicitel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Levine is putting a hurting on Nicitel here, landing some big shots from side control.
Levine lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Levine landing strikes.
Nicitel wants to control but Levine postures up.
Nicitel on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Levine scores with a couple of short elbows.
Levine trying to control the position but Nicitel is working away.
Nicitel pushes Levine away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Levine gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Levine lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Nicitel down.
#T2#
Levine scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Nicitel to see if he's OK.
Levine working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Nicitel taking a bit of punishment here - Levine scoring with strikes.
Levine grinds an elbow into Nicitel's temple.
Levine working the ground and pound.
Levine landing a few strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Levine lands a few punches from side control.
Levine scores with a couple of short elbows.
Levine creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Check out the look on Levine's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#ES2#
Nicitel sneaks out the side door and pushes Levine away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T3#
Levine lands a nice looking kick to the body. Nicitel takes a step back to recover.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nicitel.
Levine really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD#
Levine changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Nicitel looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES2#
Nicitel sneaks out the side door and pushes Levine away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Levine is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nicitel can do to turn this around?
Nicitel is looking to land body kicks.
Nicitel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Levine sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
As Nicitel tries to get set, Levine tries to push him back and clinch up but Nicitel manages to avoid the attempt.
A head kick misses from Levine. #T4##CL2#
Nicitel gets a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Levine wants a takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nicitel.
A short uppercut from Nicitel.
Nicitel is looking to control Levine's arms but Levine gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nicitel has his back to the cage.
Levine lands with a short shot to the head.
Andrej Nicitel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nicitel misses with the head strike.
Levine is trying to pull guard but Nicitel turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nicitel is trying to pull guard but Levine turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rubin Levine showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Levine has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rubin Levine!
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