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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 10, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Abe has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Abe breaks the clinch.
Abe misses with a two punch combination.
#TD2#
Abe shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Abe wants to stand but Cook is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Abe avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Abe wanted to stand there but Cook had control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Abe slips nicely into half guard.
Cook could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cook wants to improve his position but Abe is controlling well.
Abe wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Cook uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abe wants to stand but Cook is controlling his posture from full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Cook had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Abe defends it easily.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Abe has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Cook is proving hard to escape from.
Abe is stalling in the full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Cook tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Abe throws a series of punches but Cook avoids them all with ease.
Cook is looking to counter with head kicks.
Abe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cook moves away.#T3#
Abe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cook moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Abe misses with a few strikes there.
Cook is looking to counter with head kicks.
A punch combination from Abe misses.
Cook thinks about countering with a head kick.
A punch combination from Abe misses.
Abe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cook keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Abe just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCook.
Abe tries to bum rush Cook with a series of wild strikes but Cook uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cook looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Abe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cook connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Abe misses with a few strikes there.
Nice defenses there by Cook.
Abe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Abe looks winded!#TD2#
Cook gets caught flat footed, as Abe shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cook looking to hit a scissor sweep but Abe is one step ahead there.
Abe wants to get up but he can't break Cook's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Cook has his foot on Abe's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Abe works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Abe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cook has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Abe has managed to get both his arms back between Cook's legs - danger averted.
Abe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Abe wants to control from the top but Cook keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Makoto Abe dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Cook slips a jab and a cross from Abe.
Cook takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Decent striking displayed by Abe there.#CUT2#
It looks like Michel Cook has been cut.
Abe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Abe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cook takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Abe throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Cook counters with a shoot takedown. Abe fights it but they end up in guard.
Abe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cook in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Abe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cook.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Abe is on top in guard.
#REVB#
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!
Abe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Abe wants to control from the top but Cook keeps moving.
Abe has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Cook is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Abe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cook has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Abe has managed to get both his arms back between Cook's legs - danger averted.
Cook controls Abe momentarily but Abe frees himself. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU2#
Abe gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Abe swings widly with a right hand
and Cook counters with a head kick. That will keep Abe thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Abe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cook counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Abe swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD#
and Cook counters with a single leg into guard. Abe didn't expect that.
Abe is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Cook stops Abe from standing up.
Abe is controlling Cook's posture.
Cook won't allow Abe to get back to his feet. #T3#
Cook postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SU#
Abe is working an open guard so Cook takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Abe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cook.
Cook shoots in looking for a takedown. Abe tries to sprawl out of it but Cook keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Abe manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Abe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Abe goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Abe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T4#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cook.
Abe connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Cook! He's out on his feet! Abe rushes in and drops Cook with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Makoto Abe!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Cook takes one on the button.#TD2#
Ryuuji fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cook sprawls well initially but Ryuuji persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Cook is staying active underneath Ryuuji, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ryuuji is thwarting Cook's attempts to control the position.
Ryuuji not doing much here.
Cook really is a fat lump.
Ryuuji is keen to just control but Cook is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Ryuuji looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cook blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ryuuji.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SU2#
Ryuuji decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #CL2#
Ryuuji forces Cook back against the cage and clinches.
Cook wants a takedown.
Ryuuji stalls. #TD#
Cook jumps into guard, dragging Ryuuji to the mat.
Ryuuji stays in close to Cook's body and controls the position.
It looks like Ryuuji might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T2##SUB#
Cook looking for a guillotine here but Ryuuji defends easily.
#SUB2#
Ryuuji drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ryuuji jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ryuuji throwing strikes from guard but Cook blocks nicely. #T3#
Ryuuji is looking to work some ground and pound but Cook has wrist control.
Ryuuji trying to move into half guard but instead Cook has managed to sweep!#REVR##SU#
Cook decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Cook gets caught flat footed, as Ryuuji shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ryuuji trying to control but Cook is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ryuuji wants to stand but Cook has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Cook is trying to control the position but Ryuuji postures up.
Ryuuji must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4#
Cook is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ryuuji is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Ryuuji throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Cook is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cook pulls Ryuuji in to control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Cook is trying to keep Ryuuji in close.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Ryuuji shoots in and bounces Cook off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saitama Ryuuji dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Ryuuji is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cook's half guard.
Cook tries to roll over but Ryuuji keeps him under control.
Cook is not content to let Ryuuji control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryuuji not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cook is staying active underneath Ryuuji, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Saitama Ryuuji has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cook wants to sweep but Ryuuji has passed to side control!#T1#
Ryuuji wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cook keeps working.
Cook gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Ryuuji prevents Cook from improving his position.
Cook is working hard here to advance position.
Cook keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cook is looking for a sweep. Ryuuji is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ryuuji seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cook does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ryuuji not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ryuuji throwing shots but Cook is blocking nicely.
Cook is looking to improve his position.
Ryuuji seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Cook is looking to improve his position.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cook dives in for a single leg takedown but Ryuuji sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Ryuuji scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T3##SU2#
Ryuuji stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Cook enables Ryuuji to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cook manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB#
Cook looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ryuuji pushes down on Cook's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ryuuji wants to control but Cook is keeping him busy.
Cook tries to get to full guard but Ryuuji has control of the leg.
Ryuuji trying to control from half guard but Cook is working away. #T4#
Ryuuji wants to pass the guard but Cook is defending well. #SUB#
Cook looking for a kimura from the bottom but Ryuuji passes into side control!
Cook manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ryuuji's best efforts.
Cook is concentrating on defense, preventing Ryuuji from advancing position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Ryuuji wants to work for an arm triangle but Cook is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ryuuji wants to take a breather but Cook is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saitama Ryuuji showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Cook's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ryuuji misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
and Cook counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ryuuji scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Cook manages to mount him!
Cook controlling the position easily from mount.
Ryuuji is trying desperately to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cook lands a big shot there that rocks Ryuuji but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Ryuuji wants to control but Cook is having none of it.#T1##SU#
Cook is standing up, even though he is in mount. #TD2#
Ryuuji shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cook napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Ryuuji tries to advance to mount but Cook denies him.
Cook tries to bench press Ryuuji off him but Ryuuji keeps the position.
Cook isn't going anywhere.
You can see the frustration on Cook's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SU2#
Ryuuji decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T2#
Ryuuji throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ryuuji just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCook.#TD2#
Ryuuji throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cook tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ryuuji is in Cook's guard.
Ryuuji wants to get up but he can't break Cook's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Cook avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cook keeping moving, preventing Ryuuji from controlling successfully.
Ryuuji takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cook wants to control but Ryuuji passes easily into half guard.
Ryuuji has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ryuuji thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Cook is staying active underneath Ryuuji, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ryuuji prevents Cook from improving his position.#SU2#
Ryuuji gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD2#
Ryuuji looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
Cook has his foot on Ryuuji's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ryuuji works his way back into a safe position though.
Ryuuji slips nicely into half guard.
Cook wants to control but Ryuuji is keeping busy.
#T4#
Ryuuji works his way into side control.
Cook manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2#
Ryuuji looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cook landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Michel Cook has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Saitama Ryuuji is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryuuji is looking for a sweep. Cook is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Saitama Ryuuji comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ryuuji 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saitama Ryuuji!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Cook enables Bhatnagar to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cook manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SU2#
Bhatnagar decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cook, up you get! #TD2#
Bhatnagar 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.
Bhatnagar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Cook is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bhatnagar tries to free his leg and advance position but Cook is retaining full guard.
Bhatnagar postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cook keeping moving, preventing Bhatnagar from controlling successfully.
Cook tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cook has momentary wrist control but Bhatnagar slips an elbow through the middle.
Cook looking for a sweep. Not yet Cook, not yet. #SUB#
Bhatnagar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T1#
Bhatnagar distracts Cook with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cook could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bhatnagar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bhatnagar stays in close to Cook's body and controls the position.
Cook keeping full guard, as Bhatnagar tries to pass.
Bhatnagar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cook keeping moving, preventing Bhatnagar from controlling successfully. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bhatnagar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Cook looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bhatnagar.
Cook is letting Bhatnagar control him for a moment.
Bhatnagar works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Cook tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Bhatnagar throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB2#
Bhatnagar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cook knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Cook manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Bhatnagar trying to control but Cook postures up.
Bhatnagar wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Cook throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cook throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bhatnagar is trying to get back to full guard.
Bhatnagar misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bhatnagar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cook.
Bhatnagar is controlling Cook's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bhatnagar throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bhatnagar tries to get to full guard but Cook has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raghav Bhatnagar dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Bhatnagar closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Cook did well to prevent Bhatnagar getting side control.#SUB2#
Bhatnagar seems to be looking for submissions.
Cook preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Bhatnagar tries to stand and escape but Cook actually recovers to full guard.
Cook might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cook keeping full guard, as Bhatnagar tries to pass.
Bhatnagar lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Bhatnagar is looking to work some ground and pound but Cook has wrist control.
Bhatnagar wants to control from the top but Cook keeps moving.
Bhatnagar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cook is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cook is really struggling to control Bhatnagar but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB#
Cook looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bhatnagar passes into side control.
Bhatnagar working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Bhatnagar goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Cook rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bhatnagar's guard! Nice work there by Cook!
Bhatnagar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cook working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bhatnagar seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Bhatnagar is trying to hold Cook in close to prevent damage but Cook has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB#
Cook is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bhatnagar is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Bhatnagar controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Bhatnagar is looking to get back to full guard here but Cook has managed to pass to side control instead.
Bhatnagar can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Cook goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Bhatnagar has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Cook but great work by Bhatnagar.#T4#
Bhatnagar trying to control the position but Cook is working away. #SU2#
Bhatnagar stands up. #TD2#
Cook tries to sprawl but Bhatnagar drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Raghav Bhatnagar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bhatnagar trying to control the action but Cook is working from the bottom.
Bhatnagar is thwarting Cook's attempts to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bhatnagar with the ground and pound but Cook uses the opportunity to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raghav Bhatnagar 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##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Cook enables Bhatnagar to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cook manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Cook is trying to keep Bhatnagar in close.
Bhatnagar showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Bhatnagar drops back, looking for a kneebar! Cook looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Cook looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Cook! #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bhatnagar is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cook off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
Bhatnagar has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Cook has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T1#
Cook is trying to break free.
#SUB2#
Bhatnagar patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Cook rolls, trying to escape but Bhatnagar keeps control of the position.
Bhatnagar loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Cook hold on?
Bhatnagar lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Cook trying to control but not successfully.
Cook has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Bhatnagar.
Bhatnagar gets his hands free as Cook looks to control. #T2#
Despite being in a bad position, Cook is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts. #SUB2#
Bhatnagar is looking for a rear naked choke here but Cook reverses the position brilliantly into Bhatnagar's guard!
#T3##ES2#
Bhatnagar pushes Cook off and scrambles back to his feet.
#TD2#
Bhatnagar 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.
Bhatnagar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bhatnagar wants to control from the top but Cook keeps moving.
Bhatnagar is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cook is on top in guard.
#REVR##T4#
Cook wants to stand but Bhatnagar is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bhatnagar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Raghav Bhatnagar is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cook wants to stand but Bhatnagar has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bhatnagar controls Cook momentarily but Cook frees himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raghav Bhatnagar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bhatnagar 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raghav Bhatnagar!
A very excited looking Raghav Bhatnagar made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Nambatac feints and as Cook raises his hands in defense, Nambatac changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB#
Nambatac throws a sloppy strike and Cook has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Nambatac is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Cook!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michel Cook!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Coren connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cook's hands.
Coren clobbers Cook with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2#
It looks like Michel Cook has been cut.#TD2#
Coren looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cook!
Coren scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Cook is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Coren can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Coren!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 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.
Cook closes the distance and clinches up with Takuya, looking for a takedown. Cook pushes Takuya against the cage but Takuya circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Takuya drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Takuya is fighting to break Cook's control of his arms but Cook is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Takuya controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cook wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Takuya controlling from the top position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Takuya advances position into side control!
Takuya remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cook tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cook trying to remain calm as Takuya controls from the top position.
Cook wants to control but Takuya postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Takuya staying calm.
Takuya wants to control but Cook is keeping him busy.
Cook tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Takuya is staying tight to Cook's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T3#
Cook tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Takuya wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cook really is a fat lump.
Takuya is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Cook's shoulder. That is not cool.
Cook is trying to control Takuya's posture but Takuya avoids it.
Cook is looking for a sweep.
Takuya controlling the position.
Takuya's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
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.
Cook manages to work his way to half guard, despite Takuya's best efforts.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Takuya keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Cook is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Takuya pulls his head out easily.
Takuya wants to pass to mount but Cook is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yamato Takuya dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Cook gets caught flat footed, as Takuya shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Takuya engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Takuya pushing down on Cook's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Cook looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T1#
More stalling from Takuya.
Takuya with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Takuya tries to pass to full mount but Cook defends it. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Takuya slows the pace down in half guard.
Takuya has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Takuya is continuing to stall.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##TD2#
Takuya gets a takedown into half guard.
Well, if Takuya is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Yamato Takuya has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cook is in trouble now - Takuya has advanced to mount!
Cook gets back to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Takuya in particular looking to stall.#T4#
The adventures of Takuya the control monster continue. Boring.
Cook trying to hold on to Takuya's head to control him but Takuya postures up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Takuya is looking to advance position but Cook won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Takuya performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yamato Takuya 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##TD2#
Takuya dives in and scores a takedown into Cook's guard.
Cook keeping moving, preventing Takuya from controlling successfully.
Cook keeping full guard, as Takuya tries to pass.
Takuya passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takuya wants to control but Cook is keeping him busy.
Cook trying to remain calm as Takuya controls from the top position.#T1#
Takuya wants to control but Cook is keeping him busy.
Takuya is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Cook's shoulder. That is not cool.
Cook tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Takuya controls the position.
Let's hope that Takuya has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Cook manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
It looks like Cook is going to stand back up.
#T2##ES2#
Takuya pushes Cook off and gets back to his feet.
Yamato Takuya is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cook shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Takuya sprawls well. Takuya wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cook gets slowly back to his feet.
Takuya feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Takuya shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cook napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T3#
You can see the frustration on Cook's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Takuya is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Cook will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Takuya.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cook tries to buck Takuya off but Takuya is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yamato Takuya comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Takuya 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yamato Takuya!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD2#
Lee shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cook is trying to defend but Lee finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Cook wants to get back to full guard.
Cook is not content to let Lee control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee wants to pass to mount but Cook is defending the position. #SUB#
Cook looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cook is looking for a sweep. Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Lee passes to full mount!
Lee is landing with some decent strikes but Cook is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Lee fails to move to back control.
Cook is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lee trying to control but Cook is having none of it. #T2#
Cook is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Cook is looking to get to half guard.
Lee postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Cook looks a forlorn figure.
Lee wants to control the pace but Cook is squirming around nicely.
Cook is looking to get to half guard.#T3##SUB2#
Lee looking for a guillotine from mount but Cook is having none of it.
Cook prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Cook is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Lee goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Cook is on top in guard.
Cook wanted to stand there but Lee had control of the position. #T4#
Lee is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cook could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cook is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Lee working for submissions but it's allowed Cook to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lee trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Lee dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Lee lands a jab to Cook's midsection.#TD2#
Lee bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Cook is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lee's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Cook wants to control but Lee is keeping busy.
Cook is trying to get back to full guard.
Lee is looking to stall here but Cook recovers full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee preventing the sweep. #T1#
Lee trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cook bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lee's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Lee is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cook defends well.
Cook keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lee's head.
Lee is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cook is controlling him.
Lee is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T2#
Cook works over Lee with some ground and pound from guard.
Cook chips away with some ground and pound.#SU#
Cook stands and steps away. Lee gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Cook was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD2#
Lee shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lee showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB#
Cook actively working from the bottom here.
Cook desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T3#
Cook wants to improve his position but Lee is controlling well.
Lee is keen to just control but Cook is a slippery customer.
Cook is concentrating on defense, preventing Lee from advancing position.
Lee works his way into side control.
Lee is looking to take a break and control but Cook is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Lee tries for a kimura but Cook is defending well. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lee is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Cook's shoulder. That is not cool.
Cook tries to improve position but can't. #SU2#
Lee decides to stand back up. Lee steps back and let's Cook get back to his feet.#TD2#
Lee dives in and scores a takedown into Cook's guard.
Lee is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Cook is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lee is aware though and is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cook controlling the position.
Lee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lee wants to control from the top but Cook keeps moving.
Cook lands an upkick as Lee stands over him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Lee 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Lee lands with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Lee forces Cook back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Lee jumps into guard, dragging Cook to the mat.
#SUB2#
Lee working for a triangle but Cook defends it easily.
Cook wants to get up but he can't break Lee's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cook scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
Lee controls Cook momentarily but Cook frees himself.
Cook content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lee manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cook manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Cook keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Lee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lee accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lee with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Cook escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cook knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lee on the ground.
Cook looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there. #T2##SUB#
Cook is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lee defends well.
Cook is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Lee looking to sit in guard and control but Cook gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Lee wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Cook is now in half guard. #T3##SUB#
Cook seems to be working for a kimura but Lee defends the submission attempt.
Lee is looking to improve his position.
Lee is trying to maintain the position but Cook is very close to passing his half guard.
Lee is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Cook looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#ES2#
Lee has one foot on Cook's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bryan Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lee 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bryan Lee!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Turchi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL2#
Turchi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cook, pushing him back against the cage.
Turchi has had enough of the clinch but Cook keeps him there for the moment.
Turchi tries to break the clinch but Cook is controlling the position.
Turchi is leaning against Cook and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A hook to the body from Turchi.
Turchi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Turchi wants to get back to striking at distance but Cook won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Turchi.
Cook is breathing heavily.
Turchi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Turchi gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Cook could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cook can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Turchi controls the pace.#T1##SUB#
Cook is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Turchi defends well.
Turchi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Turchi stands and steps away. Cook gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Turchi rushes Cook and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cook is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Turchi is keeping busy.
Cook goes for a takedown attempt but Turchi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Turchi throws a leg kick but Cook sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cook attempts a counter takedown but Turchi avoids it well and moves away.
Turchi stuns Cook with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Alessandro Turchi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cook takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CUT2#
It looks like Michel Cook has been cut.
Cook finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Turchi's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Cook falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alessandro Turchi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Cook gets caught flat footed, as Meddig shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Cook could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SU2#
Meddig stands up and waves to Cook to follow him. #TD#
Cook scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Cook looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Meddig is trying to get back to half guard.
Meddig is still trying to improve position.
Meddig can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Cook scoring with punches and elbows.
You can see the frustration on Meddig's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cook connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Meddig some visible discomfort.
#SU#
Cook decides to stand up, so the ref orders Meddig to his feet. #TD2#
Meddig shoots in and bounces Cook off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SU2#
Meddig stands up and waves to Cook to follow him. #T2#
Meddig throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cook's head.
Meddig lands a high kick!
Meddig throws a sloppy head kick and Cook moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Meddig closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cook's 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!
Cook is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Nice strikes from Cook there.
Meddig trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
#T3#
Cook punishing his opponent with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cook with a couple of short strikes.#SUB#
Cook jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Meddig manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Meddig tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Cook presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Cook lands a big elbow. #T4#
Cook scoring with strikes but Meddig is staying in there.
Cook controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Cook jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Meddig manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Meddig tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Cook easily slips into full mount!
Meddig is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Meddig tries to reverse the position but Cook maintains control.
Meddig tries to hold on but Cook postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Cook 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#
A head kick by Meddig misses #TD#
and Cook counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Meddig is pressing down on Cook's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Cook is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cook 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.
Meddig tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Meddig doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Meddig is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Cook scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cook has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Meddig is proving hard to escape from.
Cook lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Meddig not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Meddig working a defensive guard but Cook manages to pass into side control anyway.
Meddig trying his best to control but Cook has mounted him.
Cook in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Meddig bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cook is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T2#
Meddig tries to stand but Cook is controlling from the bottom.
Cook has his hands on Meddig's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Meddig got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cook has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Meddig has managed to get both his arms back between Cook's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Cook pulls Meddig in to control the position. #SU2#
Meddig stands and steps away. Cook gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A head kick misses from Meddig. #TD2#
Meddig shoots in and gets a takedown into Cook's guard.#SUB#
Cook working for a triangle but Meddig defends it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cook managing to control the position.
Michel Cook overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Meddig wanted to stand there but Cook had control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Cook working for a triangle but Meddig defends it easily.
#SUB#
Cook is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Cook dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Meddig tries a head kick but it misses.
Cook seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD#
Cook gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Cook is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Meddig defends it well. #SUB#
Cook is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meddig wants to control but Cook is keeping busy.
#T1##SUB#
Cook is working for a submission of some sort.
Meddig is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cook's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cook's back!
Cook wants to control his opponent's hands but Meddig gets his hands free.
Meddig looking to hold on to the position here but Cook rolls and ends up regaining guard.
#T2#
Meddig wanted to stand there but Cook had control of the position.
Meddig is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Cook controlling Meddig's posture. #SU2#
Meddig stands up and waves to Cook to follow him.
Cook is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Meddig can do to turn this around?
Cook stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Meddig.#T3##CL2#
Meddig rushes Cook and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Cook has clasped his hands together around Meddig's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Meddig is trying to improve his position.
Meddig wants to control but Cook postures up.
Meddig is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Cook is staying active.
Meddig tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cook lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T4##SUB#
Cook is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Meddig knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Meddig is looking to regain half guard here but Cook keeps moving and retains side control.
Lars Meddig has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Michel Cook is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Michel Cook showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cook, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michel Cook!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Barbosa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Barbosa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2#
Barbosa clinches up with Cook and pushes him back against the cage.
Cook jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Barbosa walks away with a smile on his face. Cook gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cook fails to land the takedown.
Barbosa wants to counter with a clinch but Cook pushes him away.
Barbosa moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Barbosa has closed the distance and engaged Cook in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Barbosa's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
Barbosa wants to get back to striking at distance but Cook won't allow it.
Barbosa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD#
Cook lands a takedown into guard.
Barbosa is looking to stand back up but Cook counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Barbosa.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Barbosa can do anything to dispel that myth.#REVB#
Barbosa looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB#
Cook is trying to work for a kimura but Barbosa is defending well.
Cook lands with a punch from half guard.
Barbosa wants to get back to his feet.
Cook working over Barbosa with some ground and pound. Barbosa looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Cook 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.#T2#
Cook scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Cook is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Cook could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cook 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. #SUB#
Cook seems to be looking for submissions.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cook connects with a nice short shot to Barbosa's temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbosa is trying to stand up here but Cook is controlling him well.
Cook looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Cook is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Cook scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Cook scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Barbosa taking some punishment here, with Cook in his half guard.
Barbosa is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Cook is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cook wants to work for an arm triangle but Barbosa is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T4#
Barbosa is looking to control Cook's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Barbosa avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Cook is trying to work for a kimura but Barbosa is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Barbosa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cook pulls his head out easily.
Barbosa looks winded!
Cook lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barbosa wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Cook dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Barbosa throws a series of punches but Cook moves out of range.
Cook feinted with a counter takedown.
Barbosa punishes Cook's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Barbosa instigates a clinch.
We've been informed that Barbosa has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Cook leaning against his opponent.
Barbosa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cook backwards. #TD#
Cook gets control of Barbosa's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cook will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Cook is looking for a triangle but Barbosa pushes his legs off easily.
Barbosa must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbosa throws a strike but Cook rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Cook works over Barbosa with some ground and pound from guard.
Cook scoring with punches to the head and body.
Barbosa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cook. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1##SU#
Cook gets to his feet. Barbosa looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
Barbosa pushes Cook up against the cage in a clinch.
Barbosa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Barbosa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#TD#
Cook ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Cook no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Cook manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Barbosa manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Cook is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Barbosa is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Cook dives into side control.
Barbosa is breathing heavily.
Cook lands an elbow. #T2#
Cook cracks Barbosa with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB#
Cook tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cook has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Cook thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Michel Cook overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Cook working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Cook lands a nice forearm strike. #T3#
Cook working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Cook is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Barbosa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Cook is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Barbosa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Barbosa is looking to regain half guard here but Cook keeps moving and retains side control. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SU#
Cook decides to stand back up. #TD#
Cook shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Barbosa has one foot on Cook's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Barbosa misses with a wild combination.
Cook looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Cook dominated that second round.
That's time! Cook's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Some wild striking there from Barbosa.
Barbosa falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Cook moves into the clinch.
Barbosa lands a hook that snaps the head of Cook backwards.
Barbosa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbosa tries to break the clinch but Cook is controlling the position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cook as Barbosa tries to tie him up. #TD#
Cook decides to pull guard.
Barbosa being controlled here momentarily. #T1#
Cook working a defensive guard but Barbosa manages to pass into side control anyway.
Cook controls the position for a moment.
Cook regains half guard.
Cook gets full guard.
Barbosa wants to control from the top but Cook keeps moving.
Barbosa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Cook is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cook is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barbosa can do to turn this around?#T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cook is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Barbosa looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cook passes into half guard.
Andre Barbosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cook passes into side control, despite Barbosa's attempt to control the position.
Cook cracks Barbosa with a big right hand but Barbosa just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#T3##SUB#
Cook is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Barbosa is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Cook is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Barbosa is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Barbosa wants to get back to his feet but Cook is dominant here and he's now got Barbosa's back!#SUB#
Cook tightening his grip on Barbosa, looking for the choke.
Cook biding his time, controlling Barbosa. #T4##SUB#
Cook has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Barbosa is defending well but eventually Cook manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Barbosa has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Michel Cook!
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