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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Stevenson throws a body punch but Hartens moves out of range.
Hartens looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Stevenson misses with a body shot.
#CL#
Hartens gets tackled into the cage by Stevenson. Stevenson maintains the clinch. #BC#
Stevenson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Hartens pushes Stevenson up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Hartens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hartens throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
so Stevenson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Stevenson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA Hilo inform us that Hartens has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Stevenson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Stevenson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hartens is keeping the position for now.
Stevenson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Stevenson with a nice head shot there.
Stevenson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hartens's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Hartens working for a triangle but Stevenson defends it easily.
Stevenson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Stevenson throws a big elbow that misses.
Hartens preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hartens avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stevenson is in close to Hartens's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Stevenson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stevenson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Stevenson postures up.
Hartens avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Hartens is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Stevenson wants to pass the guard but Hartens is keeping the position.
Stevenson works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Stevenson lands with a punch from half guard.
Stevenson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SU#
Stevenson gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Stevenson breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Stevenson breaks the clinch.
#T3##CL#
Stevenson forces Hartens back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Hartens gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Stevenson desperately trying to maintain half guard. #ES#
Stevenson has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Hartens is on him like a limpet, forcing Stevenson back against the cage.
Stevenson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Stalling in the clinch from Stevenson.
#T4#
Stevenson leaning his opponent against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Stevenson for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stevenson.
Stevenson leaning against his opponent.
Stevenson seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alex Stevenson.#CL#
Stevenson moves into the clinch.
Stevenson just leaning against Hartens, taking a breather.
Stevenson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Stevenson gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.#TD2#
Hartens turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hartens manages to end up in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Stevenson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Stevenson gets a clinch.
Hartens prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD2#
Hartens pulls Stevenson into guard.
Stevenson with a nice head shot there.
Stevenson is working Hartens over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Stevenson works over Hartens with some ground and pound from guard.
Stevenson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stevenson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ROC#
Hartens is rocked!#SUB#
Stevenson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stevenson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Stevenson stands up from Hartens's guard - Stevenson perhaps looking for a knockout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL#
Stevenson rushes Hartens and presses him up against the cage.#T1##TD2#
Hartens has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Stevenson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Stevenson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Hartens is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Stevenson is defending well though. Hartens let's go of the attempt for now.
Stevenson tries to break free.
#T2#
Stevenson wants to get back to his feet.
Stevenson manages to reverse the position and now he's in Hartens's guard. Nice work there by Stevenson.
Stevenson postures up and lands a big shot to Hartens's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stevenson forces his way into half guard.
Stevenson lands strikes from half guard.
Stevenson drops an elbow to the side of Hartens's head. #T3#
Stevenson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Stevenson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hartens has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Stevenson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hartens has managed to free his arm - good work.
Stevenson winds up and cracks Hartens with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Stevenson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Stevenson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Stevenson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Stevenson is thwarting Hartens's attempts to control the position.#T4##SUB#
Stevenson is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Stevenson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hartens defends it well. #SUB2#
Hartens actively working from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Stevenson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hartens defends it well.
Stevenson working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Stevenson 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##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Stevenson enables Hartens to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Stevenson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Stevenson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Alex Stevenson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Stevenson manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Stevenson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#BC#
Stevenson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stevenson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hartens can do to turn this around?
Stevenson just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Stevenson closes the distance and clinches.
Stevenson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stevenson avoids the elbow strike from Hartens, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##BC#
Stevenson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hartens moves out of range as Stevenson strikes.
A head kick misses from Stevenson. #TD2#
Hartens shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hartens showed some decent athleticism there.
Stevenson keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T2#
Stevenson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Stevenson is trying is best to control the position here.
Hartens trying to control from half guard but Stevenson is working away.
Stevenson is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T3#
Hartens trying to control from Stevenson's half guard. Stevenson has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Hartens stops Stevenson from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Stevenson closes the distance and pushes Hartens back into the cage.#TD#
Stevenson gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Stevenson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Stevenson lands a nice short elbow.#T4#
Hartens blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stevenson.
Stevenson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Stevenson is looking for a kimura but Hartens is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Stevenson to get the leverage.
Stevenson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hartens blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stevenson.
Hartens blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stevenson.
Hartens wants to control but Stevenson is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Stevenson is working for a kimura but Hartens is defending it quite comfortably.
Stevenson working Hartens over with strikes.
Harky Hartens has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alex Stevenson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Stevenson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Stevenson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stevenson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Stevenson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2017 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Stevenson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Knuckles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Knuckles is looking for the big counter here.
Knuckles slips a jab and a cross from Stevenson.
Knuckles lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Knuckles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Knuckles looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stevenson misses with a jab to the body
enabling Knuckles to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Alex Stevenson has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stevenson closes the distance but Knuckles moves to the side #KD2#
and Knuckles counters with a crisp right hand that drops Stevenson! Knuckles lets Stevenson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#
Stevenson is rocked!#T1#
Stevenson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Knuckles counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Stevenson is breathing heavily.
Stevenson wants to clinch
and Knuckles counters with a huge left! Stevenson is in big trouble! He's backing up but Knuckles isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Stevenson from any more damage. A dominating finish by Knuckles!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Knuckles!
Bobby Knuckles decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Carvalho throws a body shot but no joy.
Stevenson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Stevenson is looking to clinch but Carvalho is avoiding it.
Carvalho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carvalho dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stevenson. That did some damage!
Stevenson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carvalho fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stevenson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Carvalho throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Carvalho turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Carvalho moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Carvalho fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stevenson, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Stevenson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Drew Carvalho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stevenson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Carvalho. That one must have hurt.
No joy there for Carvalho, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stevenson is looking to counter the offense by Carvalho and move into the clinch.#CL2#
Carvalho moves into range and clinches up with Stevenson.
Stevenson wants to stall.
Carvalho digs a right hand underneath Stevenson's ribcage. Stevenson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Carvalho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Stevenson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carvalho swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Carvalho circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T2#
Stevenson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carvalho.
Stevenson is looking to counter the offense by Carvalho and move into the clinch.#CL2#
Carvalho moves into the clinch successfully.
Carvalho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carvalho lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Carvalho fails to land.
Stevenson being controlled against the cage.
Carvalho lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Carvalho.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Carvalho.#BC#
Stevenson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good leg kick by Carvalho there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fighters circling - Stevenson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Carvalho connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stevenson. Stevenson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Carvalho with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#CL2#
Carvalho has Stevenson up against the cage in a clinch.
Carvalho tries to throw a body punch but Stevenson avoids it by throwing Carvalho back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Carvalho fails to land.
Carvalho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Carvalho.
Stevenson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Carvalho is defending well.
Carvalho lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Carvalho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Carvalho - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#TD#
Stevenson pulls guard successfully.
#T4#
Stevenson throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Stevenson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Carvalho controls the pace.#SUB#
Stevenson looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Carvalho is defending well. Stevenson quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Carvalho has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Stevenson celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Stevenson!
Drew Carvalho was interviewed post fight and said '......fluke.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 01, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Hammer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hammer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hammer working the head and body with strikes.
Hammer perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hammer trying to mount his opponent but Stevenson defends it.
Stevenson wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer wants to pass the guard but Stevenson is defending well. #SUB2#
Hammer seems to be looking for submissions.
#T1#
Stevenson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hammer. #SUB#
Stevenson looking for a guillotine here but Hammer defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stevenson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stevenson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Hammer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hammer seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hammer stands up over Stevenson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hammer sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hammer stops Stevenson from standing up. #ES#
Stevenson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Alex Stevenson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Hammer scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Stevenson wants to get back to his feet but Hammer is dominant here and he's now got Stevenson's back!#T3#
Hammer is riding his opponent, not letting Stevenson buck him off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stevenson trying to control the action but Hammer just sinks the hooks in. #SUB2#
Stevenson preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Hammer. #SUB2#
Hammer tightening his grip on Stevenson, looking for the choke.
Stevenson looking very determined here, making life difficult for Hammer.
#T4#
Hammer is punishing Stevenson with some ground and pound.
Hammer lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. #CUT2#
It looks like Alex Stevenson has been cut.
Hammer controlling from the back.
Stevenson tries to roll but Hammer sticks to his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammer looking to hold on to the position here but Stevenson rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Hammer controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Truck Hammer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Stevenson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Stevenson looks to land a left hand but Hammer moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Hammer has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Hammer ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hammer no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Truck Hammer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stevenson throwing strikes from guard but Hammer blocks nicely.
Hammer striking off his back but it's not causing Stevenson any problems. #ES2#
Hammer pushes Stevenson off and scrambles back to his feet.
#CL2#
Hammer closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Hammer wants the takedown. Stevenson is fighting it off but Hammer persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Stevenson's guard against the cage.#ES#
Stevenson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T1#
Stevenson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hammer to keep the fight standing.
Hammer is stalling here.
#TD2#
Hammer decides to pull guard.
Hammer trying to control the position.
Hammer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Stevenson has gone for a leg lock! Hammer slips out almost immediately though and dives into Stevenson's guard.#REVB#
Hammer trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevenson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2##SU2#
Hammer gets to his feet - Stevenson follows without any prompting.
Stevenson checks a low kick from Hammer.#CL2#
Hammer rushes Stevenson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Stevenson lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #TD2#
Hammer drags the fight down to the ground.
Hammer has momentary wrist control but Stevenson slips an elbow through the middle.
Stevenson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hammer has Stevenson pulled in close to control his posture.
Hammer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stevenson throws a big elbow that misses.
Hammer wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stevenson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Stevenson forces his way into half guard.
Hammer is looking to improve his position.
Stevenson throwing shots but Hammer is blocking nicely.
Stevenson prevents Hammer from improving his position.#SUB#
Hammer is defending against the submission attempts here by Stevenson.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stevenson works his way into full mount!
Hammer in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #T4#
Hammer is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Hammer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Stevenson goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Hammer turns into him and now he's in Stevenson's guard.
Hammer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hammer trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevenson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Truck Hammer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alex Stevenson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Hammer looking to score a takedown here. Stevenson is defending well but Hammer drives through and ends up in Stevenson's guard.
Hammer looking to sit in guard and control but Stevenson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Hammer has momentary wrist control but Stevenson slips an elbow through the middle.
Stevenson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hammer controls Stevenson momentarily but Stevenson frees himself.
Stevenson 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SU#
Stevenson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Stevenson misses with a kick to the body.
#T1##TD2#
Hammer bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Stevenson explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #CL#
Stevenson drives through and clinches with Hammer against the cage.
#BC2#
Hammer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stevenson moves in looking to clinch but Hammer pushes him off.
Hammer swats away the attempt to clinch by Stevenson.
Truck Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick from Hammer lands but Stevenson takes it in his stride. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Hammer shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Stevenson napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SU2#
Hammer has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Hammer moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Hammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alex Stevenson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hammer dips to his left and cracks Stevenson with an uppercut!
Stevenson moves in looking to clinch but Hammer pushes him off.
Hammer is looking for the big counter here.#KD2#
Hammer lands a big head kick that sends Stevenson tumbling to the mat! Hammer takes a step backwards and waves Stevenson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Stevenson is rocked!#CL2#
Hammer moves into the clinch.
Oh Stevenson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD2#
Hammer tightens his grip and picks Stevenson up, before dumping him to the ground. Stevenson manages to land in guard.
Hammer landing with the ground and pound.
Hammer won't allow Stevenson to get back to his feet.
Hammer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stevenson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Hammer engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Stevenson controls Hammer momentarily but Hammer frees himself.
Hammer engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Stevenson seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB#
Stevenson looking for a guillotine here but Hammer defends easily.
#SU2#
Hammer decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Stevenson, up you get! #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD2#
Hammer drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Stevenson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Hammer slowing the pace effectively.#TD2#
Hammer jumps guard and drags Stevenson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Stevenson is fighting to break Hammer's control of his arms but Hammer is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hammer is looking to stand up but Stevenson isn't so interested in that idea.
Alex Stevenson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Truck Hammer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#ES2#
Hammer manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Truck Hammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hammer 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Truck Hammer!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 15, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Stevenson rushes Gale and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Gale manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Stevenson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Gale is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stevenson is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Stevenson drops back looking for a leg! Gale is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gale manages to kick Stevenson off! Stevenson jumps back into Gale's guard.
Stevenson stopping the sweep attempt from Gale.
Gale trying to keep a closed guard but Stevenson is proving a slippery customer.
Stevenson throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Gale working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stevenson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stevenson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stevenson throws a big right hand that misses.
Gale is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gale keeping full guard, as Stevenson tries to pass. #T1#
Stevenson throws a strike but Gale rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Stevenson being controlled here, momentarily.
Gale throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stevenson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stevenson wants to stand and escape but Gale is having none of it. #SU2#
Gale stands up and waves to Stevenson to follow him. #CL2#
Gale moves into range and clinches up with Stevenson.#T2##BC#
Stevenson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Gale throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Stevenson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gale is in Stevenson's guard.
Gale wants to control from the top but Stevenson keeps moving. #SUB#
Stevenson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Stevenson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gale slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3##SUB2#
Gale postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Stevenson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gale, into his guard. #REVR#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stevenson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gale working a defensive guard here.
Stevenson stands up over Gale, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4##SUB#
Stevenson has gone for a leg lock! Gale slips out almost immediately though and dives into Stevenson's guard.#REVB#
Gale is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gale must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Stevenson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gale passes into side control.
#SUB2#
Gale tries for a kimura but Stevenson is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Harrison Gale will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Gale scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Stevenson parries the strikes from Gale easily there. Gale is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Stevenson to escape.
Stevenson dodges the ground and pound from Gale.
Gale is trying to move to mount but Stevenson reverses beautifully and ends up in Gale's guard.
Gale looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Stevenson connects with a couple of short punches.
Stevenson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Stevenson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gale is keeping the position for now. #SU#
Stevenson stands and steps away. Gale gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Stevenson rushes Gale and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Gale jumps guard and drags Stevenson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gale utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Stevenson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stevenson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Stevenson throws a big elbow that misses.
Stevenson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gale works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stevenson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gale is trying to control the position but Stevenson postures up.
Stevenson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Stevenson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gale is pulling down on Stevenson's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Stevenson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gale manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Stevenson has Gale in his guard.#REVB#
Gale pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stevenson is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stevenson is controlling Gale's posture.#T3##SUB#
Stevenson has his foot on Gale's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gale works his way back into a safe position though.
Gale trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevenson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU2#
Gale decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL2#
Gale closes the distance and pushes Stevenson back into the cage.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#TD2#
Gale lands a takedown into guard.
#ES#
Stevenson pushes Gale off and gets back to his feet.
Gale misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Stevenson tries to keep at a distance but Gale has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Stevenson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Gale gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stevenson looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Gale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gale scores with a kick to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Alex Stevenson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Stevenson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Gale closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Gale has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Stevenson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Good control from Gale.
Gale gets his hands free as Stevenson looks to control.
A lull in the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gale missing with strikes from the back.
Gale struggling to land strikes to the head as Stevenson covers up. #T1#
Gale controlling the position well here. Stevenson rolled but Gale kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#SUB2#
Stevenson preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Gale.
Stevenson has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Gale.#SUB2#
Gale is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Gale takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stevenson surviving as best he can, preventing damage. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stevenson is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#SUB2#
Stevenson is having to fend off submission attempts from Gale, who is looking to sink in the choke. Gale doesn't have the hooks in though and Stevenson manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Stevenson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gale's head.#T3#
Gale looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stevenson is one step ahead there.
Stevenson stands up over Gale, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Stevenson throwing strikes from guard but Gale blocks nicely.
Gale utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stevenson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gale is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Stevenson trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Stevenson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gale defends it easily.#T4##SU2#
Gale decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Gale drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gale really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stevenson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Gale is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Stevenson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Stevenson has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Stevenson scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Harrison Gale.
I think Gale has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Harrison Gale!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Radulov has taken the fight to the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Radulov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Radulov tries to circle away but Stevenson has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Stevenson breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Radulov moves into the clinch.#BC#
Stevenson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Radulov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stevenson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD2#
Stevenson gets caught flat footed, as Radulov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Radulov looks winded!
Stevenson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB#
Radulov has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Stevenson to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Radulov is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Stevenson pulls down on the head and he's put Radulov to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alex Stevenson!
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