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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Holmes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Knapp.#TD2#
Holmes gets a takedown into half guard.
Holmes takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Knapp keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Knapp works his way to full guard. Good work.
Knapp really is a fat lump.
Knapp not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Holmes is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes tries to free his leg and advance position but Knapp is retaining full guard.
Knapp seems keen to control Holmes's posture.
Holmes wants to control from the top but Knapp keeps moving. #T1#
Knapp tries to strike from the bottom.
Holmes trying to control the position from guard on top but Knapp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Knapp holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Holmes has closed the distance and engaged Knapp in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Holmes.
Knapp jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Holmes walks away with a smile on his face. Knapp gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Knapp tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Holmes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Knapp thinking.
Knapp is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Holmes clinches.
Holmes connects with a knee to the head.
Holmes effectively controlling the action here.#TD2#
Holmes pulls guard effortlessly. #T2#
Holmes managing to control the position.
Holmes wants to get back to his feet but Knapp is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Holmes is trying to control the position but Knapp postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Knapp accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Holmes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Knapp.
Knapp working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Holmes working a defensive guard here.
Holmes looking for a sweep. Not yet Holmes, not yet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##TD2#
Holmes bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Holmes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Knapp tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knapp is not content to let Holmes control the position. #SUB2#
Holmes tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Knapp wants to control but Holmes postures up.#T4#
Knapp is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Holmes is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Knapp throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Holmes content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SUB2#
Holmes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Knapp, who protects the arm well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knapp keeping his opponent close.
Knapp 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.
Knapp is trying to control Holmes's posture but Holmes avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Holmes dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Holmes closes the distance and clinches.
Holmes tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Knapp smiles and moves away.
Holmes darts in trying to clinch
and Knapp counters with a slapping leg kick. #CL2#
Holmes clinches with his opponent.
Knapp tries to score a body lock takedown but Holmes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Knapp wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC2#
Holmes breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Knapp tries to keep at a distance but Holmes has taken the fight into the clinch.
Holmes is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Knapp gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Knapp tries to circle away but Holmes has him pinned against the cage.
Holmes drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Elton Knapp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Holmes.#T1#
Holmes is working for takedown but Knapp is calmly controlling the position for now.
Holmes tries to stall but Knapp uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Holmes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knapp backwards. #TD#
Knapp drags the fight down to the ground.
Holmes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Holmes is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Knapp might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Knapp is pulling down on Holmes's head. It's preventing any offense from Holmes, at least for the moment.
Holmes controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2#
Knapp has momentary wrist control but Holmes slips an elbow through the middle.
Holmes landing with the ground and pound.
Knapp utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Holmes is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Knapp trying to keep a closed guard but Holmes is proving a slippery customer.
Holmes tries to stand but Knapp is controlling from the bottom.
Holmes stops Knapp from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Holmes clinches up with Knapp and pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Knapp lands a right hand that snaps the head of Holmes backwards. #TD2#
Holmes turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Holmes happy to just control the position for now.
Knapp wants to control but Holmes postures up.#SU2#
Holmes stands up and beckons Knapp to his feet. #TD2#
Knapp gets caught flat footed, as Holmes shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Knapp looking to control.
Holmes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Holmes trying to control but Knapp is working from the bottom. #T4#
Holmes chips away with some ground and pound.
Knapp trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Knapp not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Knapp keeping moving, preventing Holmes from controlling successfully.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Knapp throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Holmes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Knapp, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD2#
Holmes drops Knapp with a big knee straight up the middle! Knapp is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#
Knapp is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Elton Knapp has been cut.
Holmes seems to be stalking Knapp here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Knapp drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tim Holmes!
A victorious Tim Holmes thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Knapp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Knapp clinches up with Baller and pushes him back against the cage.
Baller is pressed up against the cage. Knapp has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Baller down to the mat. Baller avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Baller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knapp.
#TD#
Knapp closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Knapp lands in his opponent's guard.
Baller 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.
Knapp throws a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baller trying to keep a closed guard but Knapp is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Baller had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Knapp defends it easily.
Knapp postures up in Baller's guard and throws a big left but Baller blocks it. #T1#
Baller tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Knapp throws a big elbow that misses.
Knapp content to stall in guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Knapp accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Baller has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Knapp really is a fat lump.#CL2#
Baller clinches.
Knapp is working for takedown but Baller is calmly controlling the position for now.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#BC2#
Baller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knapp paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Baller moves into the clinch.
Knapp tries to break free but Baller pushes him back against the cage.
Knapp goes for a takedown attempt but Baller pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elton Knapp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baller moves in looking to clinch but Knapp pushes him off.#CL#
Knapp has closed the distance and engaged Baller in a clinch.
Knapp is working for takedown but Baller is calmly controlling the position for now.
Knapp is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Baller is defending well.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Baller just misses with a elbow thrown towards Knapp's brow.
Knapp is trying to push Baller away but Baller has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Knapp jumps guard but Baller stands there with Knapp around his waist. Knapp gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Knapp has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Baller is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T3#
Knapp jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Baller walks away with a smile on his face. Knapp gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Knapp shoots in for a takedown but Baller shows good takedown defense.
It seemed like Baller was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Knapp drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT2#
It looks like Elton Knapp has been cut.
Brian Baller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Baller instigates a clinch. #BC#
Knapp breaks the clinch.
Baller moves in looking to clinch but Knapp pushes him off.#CL2#
Baller moves into range and clinches up with Knapp.
Baller throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Knapp blocks it with crossed arms.
Knapp tries for a takedown. No joy.
Knapp is breathing heavily.
Knapp can't get the takedown.
Knapp wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Baller landing knees to the body.
Knapp tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Knapp jumps guard but Baller stands there with Knapp around his waist. Knapp gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T4#
Knapp goes for a takedown attempt but Baller pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Knapp takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL2#
Baller takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baller digs a right hand into Knapp's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Knapp's gas tank.
Knapp blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knapp is trying to drag Baller to the mat but Baller just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Baller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Elton Knapp's cut.
That's time! Knapp's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Baller has managed to clinch.
Baller prevents Knapp from breaking the clinch.
Knapp jumps guard but Baller turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A right hand to the body from Baller.
Baller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Knapp's efforts to push away.
Knapp can't break the clinch.
Baller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Knapp tries to circle away but Baller has him pinned against the cage.
Knapp wants to take the fight to the mat but Baller manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Baller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Baller manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Baller has closed the distance and engaged Knapp in a clinch.
Knapp fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elton Knapp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baller prevents the takedown attempt.
Knapp has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1##BC2#
Baller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baller defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Knapp.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Baller instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Baller breaks the clinch.
Baller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Baller gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Baller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Knapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Baller is just out of range.
Baller ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Baller closes the distance and pushes Knapp back into the cage.#T2#
Baller trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Baller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Baller clinches up against the cage.
Baller lands a nice elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baller tries to land knees in the clinch but Knapp avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Baller breaks from the clinch.
Baller thuds a left hand into Knapp's body.
Baller wants to clinch.
As Baller backs away, Knapp returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Baller digs a good body shot into Knapp's ribs.
Baller circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Knapp to the canvas! Knapp doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Baller keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Baller!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Fica takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#TD#
Knapp gets a takedown into half guard.
Fica blocking the ground and pound attempt from Knapp. #SUB#
Fica makes his way to full guard, as Knapp worked for a kimura.
Knapp throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Fica is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fica wants to control but Knapp passes easily into half guard.
Knapp lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Knapp could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
Fica is looking to improve his position.
Knapp takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fica has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Knapp is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Fica is defending against the submission attempts here by Knapp.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Knapp is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Fica is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Elton Knapp!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Knapp will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Briansky enables Knapp to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Briansky manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Knapp working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knapp loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Knapp drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Knapp jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Knapp is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ES2#
Briansky manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Briansky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Briansky closes the distance and pushes Knapp back into the cage.
Briansky is trying to force a seperation but Knapp has the dominant position.
Knapp tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2#
Briansky jumps guard and drags Knapp to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knapp throws a big right hand that misses.
Knapp has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1##SUB2#
Briansky escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Knapp gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Knapp could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SU#
Knapp gets to his feet - Briansky follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Briansky moves into the clinch.
Briansky content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Briansky gets underhooks to prevent Knapp's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elton Knapp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knapp is trying to pull guard but Briansky turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Knapp is trying to push Briansky away but Briansky has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Knapp tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Briansky just stands there and leans against the cage.
Briansky pressing his opponent against the cage.
Knapp drops down looking for an ankle pick but Briansky pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T2##TD#
Knapp shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Briansky tries to roll over but Knapp keeps him under control.
Briansky controlling the position well. #SUB2#
Briansky is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Knapp pulls his head out easily.
Knapp throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Briansky is staying active underneath Knapp, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Knapp is thwarting Briansky's attempts to control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB#
Knapp is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Briansky flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Briansky has closed the distance and engaged Knapp in a clinch.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Knapp looking for a takedown.
Knapp is trying to pull guard but Briansky has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Knapp manages to break the clinch.
Knapp stuffs the takedown attempt from Briansky. Briansky gets slowly back to his feet.
Briansky goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL2#
Briansky gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Briansky wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Knapp tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Briansky smiles and moves away.
#TD#
Knapp looking to score a takedown here. Briansky is defending well but Knapp drives through and ends up in Briansky's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Briansky is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Molov Briansky dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Briansky pulls guard.
Knapp might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Knapp throws an elbow that misses. Briansky uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Knapp's guard. Nice move by Briansky!#REVB#
Briansky's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Knapp not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Briansky slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Briansky accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Briansky wants to control from the top but Knapp keeps moving.
Knapp not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knapp doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Knapp looking to control.
Briansky is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Molov Briansky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Briansky shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Knapp defends it nicely.
Knapp shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Briansky pinned against the cage. Briansky gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Briansky wants to counter the offense by Knapp and move into the clinch position.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Briansky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Briansky looks for a takedown but Knapp sprawls well.
Knapp shoots for a double leg takedown but Briansky sprawls well. He's pushed Knapp's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Briansky shoots in and drives through. Knapp sprawls well.
Elton Knapp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Molov Briansky.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Knapp.
Knapp controls the position from side control.
Briansky is looking to regain half guard here but Knapp keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Knapp throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #SUB#
Knapp tries for a kimura but Briansky is defending well.
Knapp scoring with punches from side control. #SUB#
Knapp thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Knapp goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Briansky has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Knapp but great work by Briansky.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Briansky wants to control but Knapp is keeping him busy.
Knapp is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Knapp throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Knapp struggling a bit here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2#
Briansky decides to stand up, so the ref orders Knapp to his feet.
Briansky has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Briansky throws a nice looking combination but Knapp bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Molov Briansky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Briansky circles away from the clinch attempt.
Knapp tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Briansky defends well and Knapp ends up having to push Briansky into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Briansky will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Briansky throws a head kick that misses.
Nice sprawl there from Briansky as Knapp shoots in.#TD2#
Knapp gets caught flat footed, as Briansky shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SU2#
Briansky stands and steps away. Knapp gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Knapp shoots for a double leg takedown but Briansky sprawls well. He's pushed Knapp's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elton Knapp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Briansky fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Knapp shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Briansky as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Knapp tries to clinch up.
Briansky throws a head kick that misses.
Briansky changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Knapp tries to avoid it but Briansky manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Knapp to the ground. Knapp escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Knapp tried to counter with a leg kick but Briansky avoided it.
Knapp tries to clinch but Briansky moves out of range.
Briansky moves in looking to clinch but Knapp pushes him off.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Knapp is defended easily by Briansky.
Knapp avoids a punch combination nicely.
Knapp seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T2##CL2#
Briansky clinches up against the cage.
Knapp stops a takedown attempt from Briansky.
Knapp blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Briansky gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Knapp.
Knapp changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Briansky fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Knapp shoots in for a takedown but Briansky shows good takedown defense.
Knapp shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Briansky tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Knapp tries to keep at a distance but Briansky has taken the fight into the clinch.
Briansky effectively controlling the action here.#T3#
Knapp changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Briansky fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Knapp avoids the head kick by Briansky.
Briansky shoots in looking for a takedown but Knapp manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Briansky's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Knapp is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Knapp is looking to clinch but Briansky is avoiding it.
Briansky blocks a head kick by Knapp.
Knapp takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Briansky shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Knapp pinned against the cage. Knapp gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T4#
Briansky lands a body shot.
Briansky lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CL#
Knapp fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Briansky, pushing him back against the cage.
Knapp fails to pull guard.
Briansky is trying to break free.
Knapp is trying to drag Briansky to the mat but Briansky just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Knapp tries to score a body lock takedown but Briansky shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Elton Knapp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Molov Briansky is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knapp tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Briansky smiles and moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Molov Briansky comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Briansky 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Molov Briansky!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Slagter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Knapp is looking to counter with head kicks.
Slagter throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Knapp makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Slagter really felt that one!
Knapp with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Slagter counters by clinching up.
Knapp being controlled against the cage.
Knapp is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Slagter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Slagter stalling against the cage.
Knapp can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elton Knapp. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Slagter manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Slagter rushes Knapp and presses him up against the cage.
Slagter gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Knapp.
Knapp tries to pull guard but Slagter holds him up against the cage and eventually Knapp drops back down to his feet.
Knapp can't break the clinch.
#T1##TD2#
Slagter is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Knapp can't fight it off and eventually Slagter manages to take the fight to the floor. Knapp looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Knapp is looking to stand back up but Slagter counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Knapp. #REVR#
Slagter is nestled in close to Knapp, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Slagter sitting and controlling from the half guard. #ES#
Knapp manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Slagter keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Slagter fails to pull guard.
#T2#
Slagter working Knapp over with knees to the body.
Slagter is pressed up against the cage. Knapp has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Slagter down to the mat. Slagter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Slagter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slagter is pressed up against the cage. Knapp has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Slagter down to the mat. Slagter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Knapp fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Slagter avoids it really well and circles away.
Knapp is breathing heavily.#CL#
Knapp instigates a clinch.
Slagter gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Knapp.
#BC2#
Slagter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3##TD2#
Slagter closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Slagter lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Slagter is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Slagter showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Slagter slips nicely into half guard.
Well, if Slagter is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#SUB2#
Slagter is working for a kimura but Knapp is defending it quite comfortably.
Slagter is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Slagter dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Knapp gets tackled into the cage by Slagter. Slagter maintains the clinch.
Slagter is pressed up against the cage. Knapp has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Slagter down to the mat. Slagter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Knapp tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Knapp sets himself, and Slagter steps forward looking for the clinch! Knapp avoids it this time.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Slagter.
Slagter wants to stand but Knapp is controlling his arm.#SU2#
Slagter stands up and beckons Knapp to his feet.
Knapp really is a fat lump.
Slagter throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice body kick there by Knapp.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knapp shoots in but no luck this time.
Slagter is looking to clinch but Knapp is avoiding it.
Slagter lands a leg kick that knocks Knapp off balance momentarily.
Knapp tries to clinch #TD2#
and Slagter counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES#
Knapp has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Slagter is on him like a limpet, forcing Knapp back against the cage.#T1#
Knapp wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slagter has him pressed against the cage.
Knapp tries to pull guard but Slagter forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elton Knapp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slagter stops a takedown attempt from Knapp.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Slagter pulls Knapp into guard.
#SUB2#
Slagter looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Slagter working for a triangle but Knapp defends it easily.
Knapp working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Slagter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Knapp is controlling Slagter's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Knapp wants to control but Slagter is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Slagter drops an elbow to the side of Knapp's head.
Knapp wants to control but Slagter is keeping busy.
Slagter is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Knapp trying to control from the bottom.
#T3#
Knapp is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Knapp wants to get back to his feet.
Alex Slagter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Knapp trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Slagter seems to be working for a kimura but Knapp defends the submission attempt.
Slagter is trying to control. Knapp wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Slagter is thwarting Knapp's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD2#
Slagter scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Knapp is looking to get back to his feet here but Slagter is keeping cool and he's managed to take Knapp's back.
Knapp tries to escape but Slagter has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Slagter working for a choke but Knapp is defending well.
Knapp trying to control the position but Slagter manages to sink in the hooks.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Slagter controlling the positon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Slagter 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! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Slagter keeps the fight on the outside.
Slagter leaves Knapp with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Slagter misses the jab.
Knapp tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Slagter swivels and escapes.
Slagter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Slagter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Slagter shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Knapp is looking for a sweep. Slagter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slagter content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Knapp trying to hold on to Slagter's head to control him but Slagter postures up.
#T1#
Slagter stalling.
Slagter wants to pass the guard but Knapp is defending well. #SUB#
Knapp looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Slagter wants to free his trapped foot but Knapp is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Slagter is keen to just control but Knapp is a slippery customer.
Knapp is trying to maintain the position but Slagter is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Knapp throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Slagter manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Knapp on his heels. He'll look to pass Knapp's guard now, I'm sure.
Slagter looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Slagter wants to get up but he can't break Knapp's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T3#
Slagter is working Knapp over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Slagter scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC2#
Knapp is rocked!#SU2#
Slagter stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
Slagter closes the distance looking for a takedown. Knapp stuffs it but Slagter still has hold of him. Slagter picks Knapp up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Slagter slams Knapp to the floor and that's really hurt Knapp - he doesn't know where he is! Slagter throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Slagter!
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