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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Taka wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
Byers darts in and clinches Taka up against the cage.
Byers scores with a shoulder strike.
Byers missing with knees to the body.
Byers trying to land knees to the body.
Byers has Taka pressed against the cage.
Taka jumps guard but Byers stands there with Taka around his waist. Taka gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Byers trying to land knees to the body.
A short right from Byers on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Taka's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Taka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Byers misses with a knee to the head.
Taka tries to break the clinch but Byers is controlling the position.
Byers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Taka backwards.
Byers leaning against his opponent.
Byers really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Byers stalling the fight.
Byers pushes Taka back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Byers scores with a hook to the body.
Byers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Byers misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Taka.
Byers stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Taka looks winded!
Byers misses with a knee strike.
Byers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Taka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Byers has him pressed against the cage.
Byers scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Byers lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Byers controlling the action here for a moment.
Byers connects with a nasty looking knee right to Taka's face.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Byers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Byers lands a hook to the side of the head.
Byers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Taka's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Byers tries to land a knee to the head but Taka blocks with his arms.
A shot in the inside from Byers.
Taka trying to control the position but instead, Byers has worked for underhooks and has pushed Taka into the cage.
Byers lands a shoulder strike.
Taka wants to get back to striking at distance but Byers won't allow it.
Taka is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Byers pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Taka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T3#
Taka can't break the clinch.
Taka takes a shot to the head.
Taka wants to break free but Byers has control.
Byers is stalling here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Byers scores with a nice hook to the head.
Byers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Taka backwards.
Byers lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Byers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Taka backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Byers.
Taka wants a takedown but no success here.
Lester Byers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shun Taka.
Byers stalling the fight.
Byers unloads a knee to the mid-section. Taka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Taka is trying to pull guard but Byers turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T4#
Byers misses with a punch to the body.
Taka can't get the takedown.
Byers taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Byers scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Byers lands a body shot.
Good body shot from Byers.
Byers with a knee to the head.
Byers lands an elbow inside.
Byers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Taka backwards.
Byers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Byers crunches a lovely knee into Taka's ribcage.
Byers lands an elbow that stopped Taka in his tracks for a moment.
Byers lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Taka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Byers lands with a right to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lester Byers dominated that round.
That's time! Byers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Byers gets a clinch.
Byers tries to land a knee to the head but Taka blocks with his arms.
Byers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Byers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Taka is trying to break the clinch but Byers is controlling him.
Taka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Taka tries to break the clinch but Byers is controlling the position.
Byers lands a nice elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Byers obliges.
Byers with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taka wants to break the clinch but can't.
Taka tries to break the clinch but Byers is controlling the position.
Taka is breathing heavily.
Taka tries to break the clinch but Byers is controlling the position.
Byers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Byers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Taka can do to turn this around?
Byers tries to work over Taka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Nice body punch from Byers.
Taka takes a shot to the head.
Taka is trying to break the clinch but Byers is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Taka's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Byers lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Byers scores with a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Byers.
Byers tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Byers landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Byers lands a left hand.
Byers with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A short left from Byers.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Taka takes a knee right on the jaw!
Byers prevents the takedown attempt.
Byers connects with a knee to the head.
#T2#
Byers manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Byers unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Byers has Taka pressed against the cage, preventing Taka from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Byers connects with a nasty looking knee right to Taka's face.
Stalling in the clinch from Byers.
Come on Byers - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Byers lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Taka throws an elbow but it misses.
Byers tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Byers.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Byers as Taka tries to tie him up. #T3#
Taka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Taka is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Byers is keeping busy.
Byers lands a nice shot to the body.
Taka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Taka is trying to pull guard but Byers turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Taka wants to stall.
Byers gets through Taka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Byers scores with a hook to the body.
Byers with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Taka is trying to push Byers away but Byers has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Byers lands with a left to the head. #T4#
Byers crunches a lovely knee into Taka's ribcage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Byers creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Taka is trying to drag Byers to the mat but Byers just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lester Byers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shun Taka.
Byers unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Byers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Byers landing knees to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice left hand lands by Byers.
Byers lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Byers landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Byers tries to land knees in the clinch but Taka avoids the damage to the body.
Taka is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Byers pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nice body punch from Byers - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lester Byers dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL#
Taka gets tackled into the cage by Byers. Byers maintains the clinch.
A knee to the head by Byers.
Byers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Taka's elbow.
Taka is trying to break free.
Byers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Byers scores with a knee to the head.
Byers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Byers with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Byers pushes Taka back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Taka takes a knee to the side of the body.
Taka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Byers holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Byers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Byers lands with a left to the head.
Byers is stalling here.
#T1#
A right hand to the body from Byers.
Taka wants to break the clinch but can't.
Byers using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Taka has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Byers with a knee to the head.
Taka letting Byers take a breather here.
Byers dodges an elbow strike from Taka.
Taka drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Byers dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Byers lands a left hand.
#T2#
Byers taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Byers tries to land knees in the clinch but Taka avoids the damage to the body.
Byers content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Byers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Byers lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Byers with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Byers has Taka pressed against the cage, preventing Taka from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Byers keeps control of Taka as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Taka letting Byers take a breather here.
Byers misses with the head strike.
Byers prevents a takedown attempt there.
Byers is struggling to control the position.#T3#
Byers lands a right hand.
Byers keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Taka's efforts to push away.
Byers prevents Taka from breaking the clinch.
Byers using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Taka has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Taka tries to pull guard but Byers holds him up against the cage and eventually Taka drops back down to his feet.
Lester Byers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shun Taka.
Byers working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Byers prevents Taka from breaking the clinch.
Byers keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Taka's efforts to push away.
Byers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shun Taka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Taka tries to pull guard but Byers forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Taka has had enough of the clinch but Byers keeps him there for the moment.
Taka working hard to break the clinch.
Byers scores with a shoulder strike.
A short left from Byers.
Byers is struggling to control the position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Byers.
Knees in the clinch landing for Byers.
Byers lands with a left to the head.
Byers connects with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Byers connects with a nasty looking knee right to Taka's face.
Lester Byers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Byers with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lester Byers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Byers, 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:24
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:24
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lester Byers!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 22, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Taka gets a clinch.
Combs with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Combs really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Combs avoiding damage as Taka throws knees to the body.
Taka has had enough of the clinch but Combs keeps him there for the moment.
Taka wants to break the clinch but can't.
Taka tries to pull guard but Combs won't allow it.
#TD#
Combs has Taka pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Combs pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Taka tumbling to the mat - Combs dives into Taka's guard.
Combs is working Taka over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Taka managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taka is trying to keep Combs in close.
Taka pulls Combs in to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Combs postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Taka looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Taka can do anything to dispel that myth.
Taka is still trying to improve position.
Taka really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Combs. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Taka is trying to control the position but Combs postures up.
Taka wants to control the position but Combs says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Taka is looking to control Combs's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Taka avoid being mounted?
Taka strikes from the bottom but Combs passes into mount!
Taka is looking to get to half guard.#T2#
Taka wants to hold on but Combs pushes him away.
Taka is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Combs lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Taka is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Combs punishing his opponent with strikes.
Combs scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Taka?
Taka working to try and regain half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#T3#
Combs punching from mount but Taka doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Taka tries to hold on but Combs postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taka is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Taka is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Combs lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Taka hang on?
Combs cracks Taka with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Combs will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Combs avoids the attempt from Taka to control.
Taka regains half guard.
Combs scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Combs 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.
Taka wants to control but Combs passes into side.
Taka can't do much from the bottom here.
Taka is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeffrey Combs dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Taka closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Combs to the mat! Combs manages to get full guard.
Taka won't allow Combs to sweep him here.
Taka working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Combs's head.
Taka lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Combs looking to hit a scissor sweep but Taka is one step ahead there.
Taka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Combs is keeping the position for now.
Combs keeping moving, preventing Taka from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taka looking to sit in guard and control but Combs gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Taka working a defensive guard but Combs manages to pass into side control anyway.
#T1#
Taka struggling a bit here.
Taka tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Taka tries to control but Combs manages to take his back.
Combs missing with punches from the back.
You can see the frustration on Taka's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T2#
Taka trying to control the hands but Combs breaks the grip.
Combs struggling to land strikes to the head as Taka covers up.
Combs is not going to allow Taka to sit and survive in this position.
Combs is hanging on to Taka's back as he tries to escape.
#T3#
Combs loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Taka hold on?
You can see the frustration on Taka's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Combs gets his hands free as Taka looks to control.
Jeffrey Combs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Combs lands a shot to the body.
Taka trying to control the position but Combs manages to sink in the hooks. #T4#
Taka tries to break free.
Combs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Taka can do to turn this around?
Taka just trying to survive but Combs is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Combs missing with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Combs. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeffrey Combs dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Taka lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Taka throws a right and a left that Combs avoids nicely. #TD2#
Combs gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Combs bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Taka's guard. #REVR#
Taka looking to control but Combs passes into half guard.
Taka trying to get back to full guard but Combs takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Taka wants to hold on but Combs pushes him away.
Taka is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T1#
Combs lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Combs lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Taka tries to hold on but Combs pushes him away.
Taka is trying desperately to improve position.
Combs lands a big elbow.
Combs blocks Taka's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Taka is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.#T2#
Taka is desperately trying to improve his position but Combs has a good base and remains in mount.
Taka is in a horrible position here. Combs smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Combs connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Combs misses with a head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Combs avoids the attempt from Taka to control.#T3#
Taka can't escape the position.
Taka tries to hold on but Combs postures up.
Taka is trying desperately to improve position.
Taka is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Shun Taka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Taka is looking to get to half guard.
Combs thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Combs avoids the attempt from Taka to control.
Taka might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Combs haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Taka is desperately trying to improve his position but Combs has a good base and remains in mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeffrey Combs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Combs, 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeffrey Combs!
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