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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Bjalfason shoots in for a double leg but Eaton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Eaton thinks about countering with a head kick.#CL2#
Bjalfason gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Eaton ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Eaton no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Bjalfason is looking to advance position but Eaton has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Eaton manages to capitalize on a mistake by Bjalfason to take his back!
Bjalfason is trying to get back to his feet but Eaton has full control of the position and if anything, Bjalfason has just worked his way into a worse spot.
I really don't envy Bjalfason right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Eaton is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bjalfason knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bjalfason for a finish.
Bjalfason needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation. #T1#
Bjalfason is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Eaton looking for the RNC.
Eaton not allowing Bjalfason to control his hands.
Bjalfason tries to escape but Eaton has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Bjalfason is trying to stand back up.
I really don't envy Bjalfason right now.
Eaton tries to keep control of the position but Bjalfason is staying busy.#T2##SUB#
Eaton is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Bjalfason defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Eaton tries to keep control of the position but Bjalfason is staying busy.
Eaton throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Bjalfason!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bjalfason wants to escape the position but for the time being he's just trying to control the pace.
Bjalfason wants to control his opponent's hands but Eaton gets his hands free. #T3##SUB#
Eaton sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Bjalfason taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Shirley Eaton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Youmg lands a jab to the nose.#CL#
Eaton clinches.
Eaton goes for a takedown attempt but Youmg pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Eaton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Youmg tries to bum rush Eaton with a series of wild strikes but Eaton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Youmg misses with a jab, cross combination.
Youmg throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Eaton crashing down! Eaton tries to stagger back to his feet but Youmg just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Eaton asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Atlas Youmg!
A very excited looking Atlas Youmg rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Norman throws a series of punches but Eaton moves out of range.
Norman looks winded!
Eaton shoots in for a takedown but Norman shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Norman darts in and clinches Eaton up against the cage.
Norman is trying to stall.
Eaton throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Eaton has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Norman regains guard immediately. #ES2#
Norman is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Eaton presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eaton is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Norman to keep the fight standing.
Eaton has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Norman after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shirley Eaton. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Norman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Norman prevents a takedown attempt there.
Norman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Eaton has him pressed against the cage.
Eaton wants a takedown.
Eaton looking for a takedown.
Norman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Eaton can't get the takedown.
Norman tries to break free but Eaton pushes him back against the cage.
Eaton goes for a takedown attempt but Norman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Norman has Eaton up against the cage in a clinch.
#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.
Eaton tries for a takedown but Norman manages to get underhooks.
#BC#
Eaton manages to break the clinch.
Norman throws a shot from downtown. Eaton moves away and avoids it.
Eaton needs to keep his hands up - Norman had a free shot at his head there.
Eaton tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Norman defends well and Eaton ends up having to push Norman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Norman clinches with his opponent.
#T3##BC#
Eaton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Norman avoids a kick to the body.
Shirley Eaton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eaton misses with a takedown attempt - Norman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Norman tries to land a front kick but Eaton steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Eaton misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Norman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Norman stuffs the takedown.
Norman shoots in for a double leg but Eaton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Eaton is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T4#
Norman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Eaton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Eaton shoots in and drives through. Norman sprawls well.#TD#
Eaton shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Eaton was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Norman tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Norman rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Norman dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD#
Eaton drives through with a takedown into Norman's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Eaton would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ted Norman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Eaton scoring with some ground and pound.
Eaton is looking to stand up but Norman won't let him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norman is breathing heavily.#T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Eaton's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eaton is looking to stand up but Norman won't let him. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Eaton is defended easily by Norman.#TD#
Norman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Eaton to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T2#
Eaton cracks Norman with a solid left hand.
Eaton throws a big right hand that misses.
Eaton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Eaton wanted to stand there but Norman had control of the position. #T3#
Norman wants to stand and escape but Eaton is having none of it.
Eaton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SU#
Eaton stands up and waves to Norman to follow him. #CL#
Eaton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Eaton wants a takedown.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Norman taking a breather.
Eaton tries for a takedown but Norman manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shirley Eaton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Norman gets underhooks to prevent Eaton's takedown attempt.
Eaton drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Norman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Eaton breaks the clinch.
Eaton wants to clinch up but Norman keeps it at a distance.
Eaton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Norman misses with a double jab.
Eaton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Norman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Eaton somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shirley Eaton dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Eaton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Norman sprawls well. Norman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Eaton gets slowly back to his feet.
A little jabbing left from Norman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Eaton is defended easily by Norman.
Norman is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norman misses with a low kick.
Norman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Norman wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shirley Eaton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Norman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Norman misses with a looping right.#T1#
Eaton with a poor takedown
and Norman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eaton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Eaton shoots in looking for a takedown but Norman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Eaton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Norman tries to sprawl but Eaton drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Norman trying to control from the bottom.
Norman wants to get back to full guard.
Norman trying to control but Eaton postures up.
#T2#
Norman trying to get back to full guard but Eaton takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Eaton landing punches. #SUB#
Eaton is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Norman to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Norman shrugs it off.
Norman tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T3#
Eaton lands a heavy elbow.
Eaton postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Norman looks a forlorn figure.
Norman is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
#SU#
Eaton is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Eaton is looking to clinch.
And Norman tries to counter it with a takedown but Eaton pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Eaton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Norman pinned against the cage. Norman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T4#
Eaton fails with the takedown.
Eaton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Norman.
Eaton shoots in looking for a takedown. Norman tries to sprawl out of it but Eaton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Norman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A little jabbing left from Norman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Eaton clinches with his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Shirley Eaton.
I think Eaton has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shirley Eaton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Carvill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Eaton swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Carvill closes the distance and clinches.
Carvill goes for a takedown attempt but Eaton pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Carvill closes the distance and clinches.
Carvill is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Eaton avoiding damage as Carvill throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eaton jumps guard but Carvill stands there with Eaton around his waist. Eaton gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Carvill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carvill dives in for a single leg takedown but Eaton sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Shirley Eaton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dean Carvill.#TD#
Eaton shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Carvill napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T1##SU#
Eaton stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Carvill shoots in and drives through. Eaton sprawls well.
Eaton checks a leg kick.
Eaton appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dean Carvill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Carvill clinches with his opponent.
Eaton goes for a takedown attempt but Carvill pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Carvill scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2#
Carvill gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Eaton managing to block the knees to the body from Carvill.
Carvill lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #CUT2#
It looks like Shirley Eaton has been cut.#BC2#
Carvill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
Nice takedown defense from Carvill. No joy for Eaton on that attempt.
Carvill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Eaton circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Carvill. No joy for Eaton on that attempt.
Carvill tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Eaton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Carvill avoids it really well and circles away.
Carvill stuffs the takedown attempt from Eaton. Eaton gets slowly back to his feet.
Carvill shoots for a double leg takedown but Eaton sprawls well. He's pushed Carvill's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Carvill forces Eaton back against the cage and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carvill tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Eaton just stands there and leans against the cage.
Carvill stalls. #T3#
Eaton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Eaton has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Carvill avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Eaton is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Carvill gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Carvill taking a breather.
Carvill is leaning against Eaton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Carvill breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Carvill moves into range and clinches up with Eaton.#T4#
Eaton avoiding damage as Carvill throws knees to the body.
#BC2#
Carvill manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Eaton closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Carvill's guard.
Carvill has a closed guard, preventing Eaton from standing up.
Carvill is trying to keep Eaton in close.
Carvill might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Eaton haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Carvill is trying to hold Eaton in close to prevent damage but Eaton has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB#
Eaton seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Carvill dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shirley Eaton's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Carvill gets a clinch.
Carvill trying to stall but Eaton improves his position.
Carvill is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Eaton is trying to force a seperation but Carvill has the dominant position.#BC2#
Carvill manages to break the clinch.
Carvill goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Eaton throws a big counter combination but Carvill scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Eaton is defended easily by Carvill.
Carvill has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carvill misses with a body kick.
Eaton closes the distance and clinches up with Carvill, looking for a takedown. Eaton pushes Carvill against the cage but Carvill circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T1#
Carvill connects with the punch.
Carvill shoots and misses
and Eaton counters with a three punch combo that has Carvill backing up. Carvill nods at Eaton to acknowledge the strikes.#TD#
Eaton shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Carvill napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2#
Carvill explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Carvill gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Carvill wants to take the fight to the mat but Eaton manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Carvill tries a body shot but Eaton blocks it.
#TD#
Eaton jumps into guard, dragging Carvill to the mat.
Carvill trying to control but Eaton is working from the bottom.
Eaton tries to strike from the bottom.
#T2#
Carvill trying to stand up but can't free himself from Eaton's guard.
Shirley Eaton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Carvill looking to sit in guard and control but Eaton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Carvill wants to stand and escape but Eaton is having none of it. #ES2#
Carvill manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Carvill is breathing heavily.#TD#
Eaton is trying to trip Carvill. He has hold of a leg but Carvill is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Eaton persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#SU#
Eaton gets to his feet. Carvill looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
Carvill darts in and clinches Eaton up against the cage.#T3#
Carvill prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shirley Eaton. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Carvill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Carvill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Eaton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Carvill shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Eaton as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Eaton shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Carvill's guard.
Carvill wants to get back to his feet but Eaton passes into half guard.
#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carvill scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Eaton manages to mount him!
#T4##SU#
Eaton is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! #TD#
Eaton feints and as Carvill raises his hands in defense, Eaton changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Carvill is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Eaton dives into side control.
#REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carvill takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Carvill trying to control but Eaton flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Eaton softening up his opponent with strikes here.
#SUB#
Eaton is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Carvill defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
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 Shirley Eaton will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shirley Eaton's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Eaton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Carvill swivels and escapes.
Carvill looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Eaton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carvill pinned against the cage. Carvill gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Carvill closes the distance and pushes Eaton back into the cage.
Carvill prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shirley Eaton. 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.#TD#
Eaton has picked Carvill up - he's going for a ride! Eaton dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES2#
Carvill manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Eaton keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Dean Carvill seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Carvill missing with knees to the body.
Carvill landing knees to the body.
#T1#
Carvill is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2#
Carvill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carvill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Horrible takedown attempt by Eaton or perhaps it was just good defense by Carvill, which made it look bad.
Carvill throws out a counter right but Eaton avoids it with no problem.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Carvill pushes Eaton up against the cage in a clinch.
Eaton is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Carvill tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Eaton just stands there and leans against the cage.
Carvill has Eaton pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Eaton manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Carvill tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Eaton just stands there and leans against the cage.#T2#
Carvill is looking to take this one to the mat.
Eaton tries to break free but Carvill pushes him back against the cage.
Carvill wants to break the clinch but can't.
Eaton is trying to drag Carvill to the mat but Carvill just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD#
Eaton wants the takedown. Carvill is fighting it off but Eaton persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Carvill's guard against the cage.
Eaton stands up over Carvill, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Carvill throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Carvill is trying to control the position but Eaton postures up. #T3#
Eaton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carvill wants to control the position but Eaton says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #SUB#
Eaton is trying to work for a kimura but Carvill is defending well.
Carvill wants to stand back up but Eaton manages to pass into side control.
Carvill is trying to escape the position but Eaton is controlling the position.
Eaton gets to mount! Carvill was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T4#
Eaton putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#SUB#
Eaton is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Carvill is surviving well by controlling Eaton's body position as best he can.
Eaton putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Carvill sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carvill tries to kick Eaton off but Eaton keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Eaton is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Eaton scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dean Carvill.
I think Carvill 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Dean Carvill!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 31, 2017 |
#R1#
Eaton has a takedown stuffed.
Liamson fails with a takedown attempt.
Eaton shoots in and drives through. Liamson sprawls well.
Liamson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Eaton defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Liamson darts in and clinches Eaton up against the cage.
Liamson tries to break the clinch but Eaton is controlling the position. #BC#
Eaton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1##CL2#
Liamson moves into range and clinches up with Eaton.
Liamson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Eaton.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shirley Eaton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eaton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Liamson wants a takedown but no success here.
Liamson jumps guard but Eaton stands there with Liamson around his waist. Liamson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Eaton drops down looking for an ankle pick but Liamson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Eaton blocks a head kick by Liamson.
Liamson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Eaton went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2##CL2#
Liamson forces Eaton back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Liamson successfully pulls guard.
Eaton has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Liamson is proving hard to escape from.
Liamson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Eaton won't allow Liamson to sweep him here.
Liamson keeps trying to improve his position.#T3#
Eaton being controlled here momentarily.
Liamson wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Eaton is now in half guard.
Liamson is trying to stand up here but Eaton is controlling him well.
Eaton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Eaton lands strikes from half guard.
Eaton is thwarting Liamson's attempts to control the position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Liamson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Liamson moves into range and clinches up with Eaton.
Liamson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Eaton.
Eaton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Liamson is trying to drag Eaton to the mat but Eaton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Liamson tries to break free but Eaton pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Liamson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Eaton shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Liamson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Eaton postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Liamson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Liamson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Eaton.
Eaton wants to take a breather but Liamson is having none of it.
Liamson controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eaton lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Liamson punching from the bottom.
Liamson trying to hold on to Eaton's head to control him but Eaton postures up.
#T1#
Eaton is trying to control the action in half guard but Liamson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Liamson is trying to control but can't.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Eaton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Liamson defends it nicely.
Liamson tries to counter with a clinch but Eaton shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Liamson moves into the clinch successfully.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD#
Eaton is trying to trip Liamson. He has hold of a leg but Liamson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Eaton persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Liamson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Eaton is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Liamson.
Eaton trying to control the action but Liamson is working from the bottom.
Eaton tries to stand but Liamson is controlling his head.
Liamson gets back to half guard.#T3##SUB#
Eaton is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #ES2#
Liamson kicks off Eaton and gets to his feet.
Eaton walks into a stiff left hand from Liamson.
Shirley Eaton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Eaton looks for a takedown but Liamson sprawls well.
Liamson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Liamson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Liamson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T4#
Eaton is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Eaton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Eaton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Liamson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Liamson dives in for a single leg takedown but Eaton sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
Liamson drives through and clinches with Eaton against the cage.
Eaton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Liamson prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shirley Eaton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Liamson lands with a right to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Eaton has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Liamson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Liamson drags the fight down to the ground.
Eaton with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Liamson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Liamson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Liamson fails with a takedown attempt.
Liamson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Liamson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Liamson has closed the distance and engaged Eaton in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eaton has Liamson pressed against the cage, preventing Liamson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Eaton wants to take the fight to the mat but Liamson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Liamson tries to pull guard but Eaton won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Liamson's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
Eaton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Liamson tries to break free but Eaton pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Eaton manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Liamson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Liamson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SU2#
Liamson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Eaton, up you get! #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.
Eaton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Liamson pinned against the cage. Liamson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shirley Eaton. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Eaton gets tackled into the cage by Liamson. Liamson maintains the clinch.
Eaton is looking to take this one to the mat.
Liamson has Eaton pushed against the cage.#BC#
Eaton breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Liamson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Eaton appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Liamson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Liamson wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Liamson has Eaton up against the cage in a clinch.
Liamson tries to land knees in the clinch but Eaton avoids the damage to the body.
Liamson prevents Eaton from breaking the clinch.
Steven Liamson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Eaton can't get the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Liamson slowing the pace effectively.#TD2#
Liamson pulls guard.
Liamson wants to improve his position but instead Eaton has moved into half guard.
#ES2#
Liamson manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Eaton keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T4#
A frustrated look appears on Eaton's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Liamson lands a body punch.
Eaton changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Liamson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Eaton shoots in and drives through. Liamson sprawls well.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Eaton got wobbled bad by a big combination! Liamson presses forward with punches and knees until Eaton stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Eaton closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steven Liamson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Eaton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ndzi is fending him off so far but Eaton persists. Nope, Ndzi circles away and we're back to standing.
Ndzi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Eaton circles away.#TD#
Eaton shoots in and bounces Ndzi off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Ndzi has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Eaton is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Eaton changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ndzi fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Ndzi clinches with his opponent.
Ndzi is trying to break the clinch but Eaton is controlling him.
Eaton lands a nice knee to the body. #T1#
Eaton is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ndzi is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shirley Eaton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A frustrated look appears on Ndzi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Eaton tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ndzi tries to circle away but Eaton has him pinned against the cage.
Ndzi tries to land knees in the clinch but Eaton avoids the damage to the body.
Eaton has Ndzi pressed against the cage, preventing Ndzi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Eaton manages to break the clinch.
Ndzi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Eaton.
Ndzi tries a head kick but it misses.
Eaton fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Ndzi moves into range and clinches up with Eaton.#T2#
Eaton wants a takedown but no success here.
Eaton wants to take the fight to the mat but Ndzi manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ndzi tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ndzi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Eaton.
Ndzi tries to break free but Eaton pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Ndzi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ndzi shoots in for a double leg but Eaton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ndzi. #T3##CL#
Eaton darts in and clinches Ndzi up against the cage.
Eaton is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ndzi is defending well.#TD2#
Ndzi ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ndzi no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Ndzi wants to sweep here but Eaton controlling him for the moment.
Eaton wanted to stand there but Ndzi had control of the position.
Eaton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#ES2#
Ndzi is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T4##TD2#
Ndzi turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Ndzi manages to end up in side control.#ES#
Eaton explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ndzi dives in and grabs Eaton's left leg, looking for a takedown. Eaton pushes down on Ndzi's head and hops out.
Eaton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ndzi as he jumps to the side.
Shirley Eaton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Ndzi as Eaton shoots in.
Ndzi closes the distance and clinches up with Eaton, looking for a takedown. Ndzi pushes Eaton against the cage but Eaton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Eaton misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Ndzi moves into the clinch.
Ndzi is looking to break free of the clinch but Eaton has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Ndzi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ndzi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Eaton as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Ndzi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ndzi is trying to break the clinch but Eaton has him pressed against the cage.
Eaton tries for a takedown. No joy.
Eaton is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ndzi to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Eaton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Eaton moves in looking to clinch but Ndzi pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ndzi tries to bum rush Eaton with a series of wild strikes but Eaton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD2#
Ndzi drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Ndzi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1#
Eaton is trying to get back to half guard.#SU2#
Ndzi stands up. #TD#
Eaton shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Eaton was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Ndzi tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#T2#
I really don't envy Ndzi right now.
Ndzi is trying to stand back up.
Ndzi wants to control his opponent's hands but Eaton gets his hands free.
Eaton controlling well, preventing Ndzi from escaping the position.
#T3#
Ndzi is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Ndzi tries to roll but Eaton sticks to his back.
Ndzi wants to get back to his feet.
Ndzi is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Ndzi preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Eaton.
Ndzi is in bad spot here.
#SUB#
Ndzi is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Eaton gets his way!
Ndzi is trying to break free.
#T4#
Eaton struggling to keep hold of the position.
Eaton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Ndzi defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Ndzi tries to escape the position.
#SUB#
Ndzi preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Eaton.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Eaton is persistently looking for the submission but Ndzi is defending it well.
Ndzi is trying to get back to his feet but Eaton has full control of the position and if anything, Ndzi has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shirley Eaton dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Eaton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ndzi swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Ndzi moves into the clinch.
Ndzi prevents the takedown attempt.
Ndzi can't break the clinch.
Eaton goes for a takedown attempt but Ndzi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shirley Eaton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eaton shoots in for a takedown but Ndzi shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Ndzi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ndzi drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ndzi is trying to push Eaton away but Eaton has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T1#
Eaton stops a takedown attempt from Ndzi.
#BC#
Eaton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Ndzi looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Eaton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Eaton is working hard here to advance position.
Ndzi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Eaton keeping moving, preventing Ndzi from controlling successfully. #T2#
Ndzi wanted to stand there but Eaton had control of the position.
Eaton wants to get back to his feet but Ndzi is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Eaton is trying to keep Ndzi in close.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice sprawl there from Ndzi as Eaton shoots in.
Ndzi tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Eaton shoots for a double leg takedown but Ndzi sprawls well. He's pushed Eaton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
As Eaton backs off Ndzi throws a huge counter combo but Eaton manages to avoid it all.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ndzi misses with a two punch combination.
#T3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Ndzi or perhaps it was just good defense by Eaton, which made it look bad.
Ndzi fails with the takedown.
Eaton shoots in for a takedown but Ndzi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
As Eaton backs off Ndzi throws a huge counter combo but Eaton manages to avoid it all.
Nathan Ndzi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ndzi looks to land a combination but Eaton avoids it well.
Eaton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Eaton fails with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Eaton moves out of range as Ndzi throws a body kick.
Eaton seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Eaton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ndzi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Eaton somewhat.
Ndzi misses with a body kick. #TD#
Ndzi gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Eaton to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Ndzi manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nathan Ndzi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ndzi 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 William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathan Ndzi!
After winning the bout, Nathan Ndzi thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 08, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Randall closes the distance and pushes Eaton back into the cage.
Eaton stops a takedown attempt from Randall.
Randall jumps guard but Eaton stands there with Randall around his waist. Randall gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD#
Eaton is trying to trip Randall. He has hold of a leg but Randall is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Eaton persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Eaton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Eaton drops back looking for a leg! Randall is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Randall manages to kick Eaton off! Eaton jumps back into Randall's guard.
Randall is looking to sweep but instead, Eaton has passed into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Eaton postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Randall to stand up. #TD#
Eaton throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Randall tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Eaton is in Randall's guard.#T1##SUB2#
Randall has his foot on Eaton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Eaton works his way back into a safe position though.
Randall tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Randall looks winded!
Eaton with a nice head shot there.
Eaton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Eaton stands up over Randall, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Eaton 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.
Eaton is in close to Randall's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SU#
Eaton decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
Eaton feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Randall is wriggling around but Eaton manages to pass to half guard.
Eaton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#REVB#
Eaton is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T2##SU#
Eaton postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Randall to stand up.
Eaton tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD#
Randall gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Eaton to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Eaton landing with the ground and pound. #SU#
Eaton gets to his feet. Randall looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T3##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Randall enables Eaton to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Randall manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Eaton is standing up over Randall. Randall looks to escape but Eaton dives into side control.
#REVB##SUB#
Eaton is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Randall looks calm but he's in trouble here. Eaton gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Randall is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Eaton lets go of the hold and Randall can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shirley Eaton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Eaton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nazir pinned against the cage. Nazir gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nazir tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Eaton swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Nazir scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Eaton takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#CUT2#
It looks like Shirley Eaton has been cut.
Eaton tries to bench press Nazir off him but Nazir keeps the position.
Nazir advances nicely into full mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nazir looking to control but Eaton is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Nazir has control of Eaton's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Eaton regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Nazir trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T1#
Eaton manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Eaton makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Eaton.
Eaton tries to strike from the bottom.
Nazir stops Eaton from standing up.
Nazir trying to control but Eaton is working from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Eaton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nazir stands up over Eaton, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Eaton keeping moving, preventing Nazir from controlling successfully.
Eaton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nazir is one step ahead there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Eaton lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Nazir is trying to control the position but Eaton postures up. #T3#
Eaton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Nazir working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Eaton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Eaton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Eaton wanted to stand there but Nazir had control of the position.
Eaton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Nazir is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nazir changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Eaton tries to avoid it but Nazir manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Eaton to the ground. Eaton escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nice sprawl there from Eaton as Nazir shoots in.
Eaton went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Shirley Eaton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raheem Nazir.
Nazir dives in for a single leg takedown but Eaton sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nazir looks winded!
Nazir shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Eaton but Eaton pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nazir pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Eaton looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#CL2#
Eaton gets tackled into the cage by Nazir. Nazir maintains the clinch.
Nazir has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Eaton is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Eaton is trying to break the clinch but Nazir has him pressed against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Eaton is working for takedown but Nazir is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nazir is looking to control Eaton's arms but Eaton gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nazir has his back to the cage.
Eaton is trying to force a seperation but Nazir has the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Raheem Nazir will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shirley Eaton'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.
#R2#
Nazir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eaton went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Eaton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nazir as he avoids it easily.
Eaton shoots in looking for a takedown. Nazir tries to sprawl out of it but Eaton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nazir manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2#
Nazir closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eaton is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shirley Eaton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eaton avoiding damage as Nazir throws knees to the body.
Eaton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nazir prevents it.
Nazir lands a nice knee to the body. #T1#
Nazir drops down looking for an ankle pick but Eaton pulls his leg out and moves away.
Eaton swings for the body but Nazir moves out of range.
Nazir appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nazir is trying hard to land a takedown here. Eaton sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Eaton tries for a takedown but Nazir sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nazir or perhaps it was just good defense by Eaton, which made it look bad.
Nice sprawl there from Nazir as Eaton shoots in.
Nazir looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#TD#
Eaton decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Nazir manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Nazir shoots in looking for a takedown. Eaton tries to sprawl out of it but Nazir keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Eaton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nazir shoots for a double leg takedown but Eaton sprawls well. He's pushed Nazir's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Shirley Eaton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Nazir gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short uppercut from Eaton. #TD#
Eaton lands a takedown into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nazir can do anything to dispel that myth.
Eaton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nazir preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nazir looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3##SUB2#
Nazir looking for a guillotine here but Eaton defends easily.
Nazir wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Eaton is now in half guard.
Nazir is trying to stand.
Raheem Nazir has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nazir is looking for a sweep. Eaton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Eaton scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Eaton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Eaton tries to stand and escape but Nazir is controlling the position.
Nazir is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nice strikes from Eaton there. #SU#
Eaton postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Nazir to stand up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Eaton shoots in but Nazir avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nazir looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Eaton misses with a takedown attempt - Nazir sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Raheem Nazir will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Shirley Eaton's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nazir fails with a takedown attempt.
Eaton seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Nazir manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Eaton on his heels. He'll look to pass Eaton's guard now, I'm sure.
Eaton wants to stand and escape but Nazir is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nazir trying to control but Eaton is working from the bottom.
Nazir is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Eaton has momentary wrist control but Nazir slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Nazir postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Nazir trying to control the position from guard on top but Eaton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nazir scoring with punches to the head and body.
Eaton is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nazir is controlling him.
Eaton bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nazir's guard. #REVR##T2#
Nazir has a closed guard, preventing Eaton from standing up.
Eaton stopping the sweep attempt from Nazir.#SUB2#
Nazir working for a triangle but Eaton defends it easily.
Nazir takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nazir wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Eaton is now in half guard.
Nazir tries to roll over but Eaton keeps him under control.#T3##SU#
Eaton decides to stand and escape the position.
Eaton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nazir leaves Eaton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Nazir tries to sprawl but Eaton drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T4#
Nazir is looking to improve his position.
Nazir trying to hold on to Eaton's head to control him but Eaton postures up.
#SUB#
Eaton is trying to work for a kimura but Nazir is defending well.
Nazir is looking to get back to full guard here but Eaton has managed to pass to side control instead.
Shirley Eaton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Raheem Nazir is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nazir sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Shirley Eaton.
I think Nazir 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Shirley Eaton!
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