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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Charlton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dudley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dudley lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Charlton shoots in for a double leg but Dudley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Charlton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dudley finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Anthony Dudley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Charlton.#CL#
Dudley gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Dudley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Charlton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dudley defends it nicely.
It appears Dudley was looking to counter with a kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charlton throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Dudley has managed to clinch.
#T1##BC#
Dudley manages to break the clinch.
Dudley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Steven Charlton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Charlton drives through and clinches with Dudley against the cage.
Dudley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dudley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#BC#
Dudley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Charlton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dudley is fending him off so far but Charlton persists. Nope, Dudley circles away and we're back to standing.
Dudley drops down looking for a counter takedown but Charlton sprawls and moves away.
Dudley shoots in for a takedown but Charlton shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Charlton closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dudley to the mat! Dudley manages to get full guard. #T2#
Charlton wants to stand but Dudley has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Charlton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dudley is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Charlton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Charlton trying to control but Dudley is working from the bottom. #T3#
Dudley wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Charlton manages to pass to side control.
Dudley tries to kick Charlton off but Charlton keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Charlton trying to control the action but Dudley is working from the bottom.
Dudley pushes Charlton off looking to stand but Charlton dives back in and keeps control.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Charlton tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dudley defends well and Charlton ends up having to push Dudley into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Charlton pushes Dudley up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Dudley drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4##SUB#
Dudley looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Charlton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dudley trying to keep a closed guard but Charlton is proving a slippery customer.
#SU2#
Charlton gets to his feet. Dudley looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Dudley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Charlton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Dudley dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Dudley drives through and clinches with Charlton against the cage.
#BC#
Dudley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Dudley moves into range and clinches up with Charlton.
Charlton tries for a takedown but Dudley manages to get underhooks.
Dudley misses with a knee strike.
Charlton is looking for a takedown.
Dudley is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dudley has had enough of the clinch but Charlton keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Dudley breaks from the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Charlton or perhaps it was just good defense by Dudley, which made it look bad.
Dudley tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Charlton manages to circle out of the way.
Anthony Dudley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Charlton.#T1#
Dudley takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL2#
Charlton clinches.
Dudley tries to break free but Charlton pushes him back against the cage.
Dudley wants to break the clinch but can't.
Charlton is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Dudley breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Dudley closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Dudley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Dudley gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Charlton to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dudley manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Charlton manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T2#
Charlton trying to keep a closed guard but Dudley is proving a slippery customer.
Charlton controlling the position.
Charlton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dudley is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Charlton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dudley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dudley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3#
Dudley would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Dudley content to stall in guard here.
Charlton bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dudley's guard. #REVB##T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Charlton trying to control the position from guard on top but Dudley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Charlton is looking to work some ground and pound but Dudley has wrist control.
Dudley being controlled here, momentarily.
Charlton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Charlton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Charlton lands a couple of digs.
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 Anthony Dudley will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Dudley misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dudley or perhaps it was just good defense by Charlton, which made it look bad.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Charlton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dudley shoots in looking for a takedown. Charlton tries to sprawl out of it but Dudley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Charlton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Charlton is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Dudley. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Charlton fails with a takedown attempt.
Charlton shoots in and drives through. Dudley sprawls well.
Charlton misses with a takedown attempt - Dudley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2#
Charlton looking to score a takedown here. Dudley is defending well but Charlton drives through and ends up in Dudley's guard.
Charlton controls from within his opponent's guard.
Charlton trying to control but Dudley is working from the bottom. #T2#
Dudley is looking to stand up but Charlton isn't so interested in that idea.
Charlton trying to control the position from guard on top but Dudley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Charlton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Charlton wants to control from the top but Dudley keeps moving. #T3#
Charlton controlling from the top position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Dudley keeping moving, preventing Charlton from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Charlton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dudley tries to avoid it but Charlton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dudley to the ground. Dudley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL#
Dudley darts in and clinches Charlton up against the cage.#BC#
Dudley manages to break the clinch.
Charlton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dudley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Anthony Dudley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Dudley stuffs the takedown.
Dudley attempts a counter takedown but Charlton avoids it well and moves away.#TD2#
Charlton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Charlton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Charlton is looking for a kimura but Dudley is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Charlton to get the leverage.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dudley wants to control but Charlton is keeping busy.
Dudley is trying to stand back up but Charlton is controlling him
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2#
Charlton decides to stand up.
Steven Charlton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anthony Dudley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Charlton dives in for a single leg takedown but Dudley sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
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 Anthony Dudley.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dudley, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Dudley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Charlton.
Charlton does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
It looked like Trevino was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Trevino tries to close the distance and clinch but Charlton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Trevino tries for a takedown but Charlton circles away easily#CL2#
and Charlton counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Trevino successfully pulls guard.
Charlton slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Charlton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Trevino swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Charlton gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Trevino really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Trevino fails to land the takedown.#T1##CL2#
Charlton clinches up against the cage.
Charlton is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Trevino lands a nice knee to the body.
Trevino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Charlton is working for takedown but Trevino is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Charlton wants the takedown. Trevino is fighting it off but Charlton persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Trevino's guard against the cage.
Trevino wants to get back to his feet but Charlton is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Charlton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
Trevino is striking off his back. Charlton thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Charlton not doing much here.
Charlton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Charlton is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Charlton is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Charlton perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Charlton slips a nice elbow through Trevino's hands, connecting with Trevino's forehead.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Trevino is trying to stand.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Charlton is looking to advance position but Trevino won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Charlton dives in and scores a takedown into Trevino's guard.
Charlton is stalling in the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Charlton's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Charlton dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Trevino fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice takedown defense from Trevino. No joy for Charlton on that attempt. #TD#
Trevino looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Charlton keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Trevino is nestled in close to Charlton, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trevino wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Charlton uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Trevino wants to control from the top but Charlton keeps moving.
Charlton wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1#
Charlton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Trevino in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Charlton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Charlton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Trevino content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Charlton throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Trevino is looking to work some ground and pound but Charlton has wrist control.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Charlton is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Trevino's half guard.
Trevino tries to kick Charlton off in order to stand up. Charlton Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Trevino pushes Charlton away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Charlton gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Charlton landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Trevino seems a little lost for a moment, as Charlton dominates the positioning.
Trevino is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Charlton moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T3#
Charlton is continuing to stall.
Trevino tries to escape but Charlton is in control.
Trevino is looking for a sweep.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Charlton is putting a hurting on Trevino here, landing some big shots from side control.
Charlton working the head and body with strikes.
Trevino is trying to escape the position but Charlton is controlling the position.
Charlton scores with a couple of short elbows.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Charlton happy to just control the position for now.
Charlton lands a decent elbow from side control.
Charlton controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Charlton cracks Trevino with an elbow. That is naaassty.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Charlton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Charlton drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Charlton controls the position.
Trevino is trying to control Charlton's posture but Charlton avoids it.
Charlton controls the position. #SU2#
Charlton stands up. #CL#
Trevino rushes Charlton and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charlton has Trevino pressed against the cage, preventing Trevino from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1#
Trevino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Charlton has him pressed against the cage.
Trevino jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Charlton walks away with a smile on his face. Trevino gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Trevino shoots and misses #CL2#
and Charlton counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Trevino stops a takedown attempt from Charlton.
#TD2#
Charlton has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Trevino uses from the top position.
Charlton is controlling Trevino's posture.
Steven Charlton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Trevino won't allow Charlton to sweep him here.
Charlton wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2#
Let's hope that Charlton 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.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Charlton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Trevino tries to avoid it but Charlton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Trevino to the ground. Trevino escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Charlton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Charlton wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michal Trevino. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Charlton shoots in and gets a takedown into Trevino's guard.
Trevino is trying to keep Charlton in close.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Charlton prevents Trevino from getting back to his feet.
Trevino looking to hit a scissor sweep but Charlton is one step ahead there.
Charlton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Charlton slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Charlton prevents Trevino from escaping the position.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Charlton controls the position from side control.
Charlton lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Trevino down.
Charlton prevents Trevino from escaping the position.#SU2#
Charlton stands up and beckons Trevino to his feet. #CL2#
Charlton clinches up against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trevino struggles to land a body shot inside as Charlton controls his hands.
Michal Trevino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steven Charlton is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Charlton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steven Charlton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Charlton 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steven Charlton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Velez gets caught napping as Charlton dives in and scores a takedown. Velez manages to retain guard.
Charlton connects with a couple of short punches.
Velez being controlled here, momentarily.
Velez is breathing heavily.
Let's hope that Charlton 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like Charlton 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.
Velez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Charlton.#T1#
Charlton postures up.
Charlton slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Velez tries to clinch up#TD2#
and Charlton decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Velez's guard.
Charlton stays in close to Velez's body and controls the position.
Charlton is pushing down on Velez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Velez is fighting to maintain full guard but Charlton has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2#
Charlton scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Charlton in particular looking to stall.
Charlton passes to side control.
Charlton scoring with punches from side control.
A lull in the action here.#SUB2#
Charlton tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Charlton has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Velez is working to avoid the ground and pound but Charlton connects with a decent elbow. #T3#
Charlton moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Charlton lands a few punches from side control.
Charlton taking a breather here. #SUB2#
Charlton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Charlton scoring with punches and elbows.
Charlton 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 Velez's shoulder. That is not cool.
Charlton's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
Yet more stalling tactics from Charlton.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Charlton is continuing to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Charlton 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#
Charlton avoids the head kick by Velez.
#TD2#
Charlton fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Velez to the ground. Charlton is now in Velez's guard.
Charlton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Velez trying to keep a closed guard but Charlton is proving a slippery customer.
Charlton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charlton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
More stalling from Charlton.#T1##SUB2#
Charlton is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Charlton slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Charlton preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Charlton rushes Velez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD2#
Charlton has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Velez is trying to keep an underhook but Charlton manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Velez tries to roll over but Charlton keeps him under control.
Charlton is taking a breather. Velez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Charlton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Velez is trying to control but can't.
Charlton working over Velez with some ground and pound. Velez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Charlton seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Velez has hold of Charlton's hands but Charlton slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Charlton perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T3#
Charlton lands strikes from half guard.#ROC2#
Velez is rocked!
Charlton scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Oh Velez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Charlton is working for a submission of some sort.
Charlton controlling the action here.
Charlton lands a big elbow - Velez is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Charlton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steven Charlton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 23, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Charlton dives in and scores a takedown into Hendrix's guard.
Hendrix keeping full guard, as Charlton tries to pass.
Hendrix wants to sweep but no luck.
Charlton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Charlton throwing strikes from guard but Hendrix blocks nicely.
Charlton seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Charlton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charlton is stalling in the full guard.
Hendrix looking to control.
#T1#
Charlton controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hendrix avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Charlton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Charlton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Hendrix has his foot on Charlton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Charlton works his way back into a safe position though.#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.
Charlton throws a big right hand that misses.
Charlton with a nice head shot there.
Hendrix is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Charlton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Charlton leaves Hendrix with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Charlton rushes Hendrix and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Charlton has clasped his hands together around Hendrix's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Charlton working the ground and pound. #T3#
Charlton in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Charlton taking a breather here.
Charlton working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Charlton works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Charlton landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Charlton happy to just control the position for now.
Charlton throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T4#
Charlton 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.
Let's hope that Charlton 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Charlton's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Charlton dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Charlton moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Hendrix gets control of Charlton's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hendrix will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Charlton seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hendrix working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Charlton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charlton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Charlton throwing strikes from guard but Hendrix blocks nicely. #T1#
Charlton stays in close to Hendrix's body and controls the position.
Steven Charlton has got the better of the ground game so far.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Charlton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#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.#TD2#
Hendrix tries to sprawl but Charlton drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Hendrix has one foot on Charlton's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Hendrix tries to keep at a distance but Charlton has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Charlton has hold of one of Hendrix's legs. Hendrix is fighting the takedown attempt but Charlton gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Charlton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hendrix swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Charlton throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Charlton throws a big elbow that misses.
Charlton is pushing down on Hendrix's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hendrix is fighting to maintain full guard but Charlton has managed to sneak the leg through.
Charlton passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hendrix!
Charlton working the ground and pound effectively.
Charlton punishing his opponent with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Charlton with the ground and pound from mount.
Charlton with the ground and pound from mount.
Charlton controlling the position easily from mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Charlton is landing with some decent strikes but Hendrix is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
A nice elbow there by Charlton.
Charlton is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Hendrix can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Charlton looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hendrix sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Charlton is controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Charlton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Charlton tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Charlton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hendrix moves away.#TD2#
Charlton fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hendrix to the ground. Charlton is now in Hendrix's guard.
Hendrix is pulling down on Charlton's head. It's preventing any offense from Charlton, at least for the moment.
Charlton slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charlton stalling. #T1#
Charlton is continuing to stall.
More stalling from Charlton.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Charlton lands a nice short elbow.
Charlton trying to control the pace.
Charlton throwing shots but Hendrix is blocking nicely. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hendrix looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Charlton wants to counter with a clinch but Hendrix pushes him away.#T3#
Charlton leaves Hendrix with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Charlton's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Charlton clinches up with Hendrix and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Charlton manages to break the clinch.
A big right from Hendrix misses. #CL2#
Charlton moves into range and clinches up with Hendrix.#T4##TD2#
Charlton has clasped his hands together around Hendrix's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Hendrix being controlled for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Charlton with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steven Charlton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Charlton 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steven Charlton!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 27, 2017 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Powell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And Charlton tries to counter it with a takedown but Powell pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD#
Powell fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Charlton sprawls well initially but Powell persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Charlton has one foot on Powell's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Kyle Powell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Powell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Charlton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Powell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Powell avoids the head kick by Charlton.
Powell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Powell wants it to stay on the feet.
Charlton misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Charlton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kyle Powell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Charlton.#T1#
Powell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Charlton is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
Powell forces Charlton back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Charlton pulls guard effortlessly.
Charlton lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Charlton throwing strikes but missing.
Powell seems keen to control Charlton's posture.
Powell 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#
Powell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
Powell is keen to just control but Charlton is a slippery customer.
Charlton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Powell trying to control from Charlton's half guard. Charlton has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Powell throwing strikes but missing.
Powell passes into half guard. #SUB#
Powell is looking for a kimura but Charlton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Powell to get the leverage. #T3#
Powell wants to take a breather but Charlton is having none of it.
Powell working the head and body with strikes.
Powell takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Charlton has hold of Powell's hands but Powell slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Powell looking for a submission but Charlton manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Powell drops back, looking for a kneebar! Charlton looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Charlton looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Charlton! #REVB##T4#
Charlton 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 Powell's shoulder. That is not cool.
You can see the frustration on Powell's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Powell is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Charlton has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Charlton throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Charlton controlling the position.
You can see the frustration on Powell's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Steven Charlton will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Powell shoots in for a double leg but Charlton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Charlton tries to counter with a clinch but Powell shakes him off and moves away.
Charlton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Powell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Charlton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Powell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Powell wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Powell rushes Charlton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Charlton has clasped his hands together around Powell's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Charlton working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Powell sneaks back into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Powell trying to control here.
#T1#
Charlton is keen to just control but Powell is a slippery customer.
Powell wants to get back to full guard.
Charlton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Powell keeps working. #SU2#
Charlton stands up and beckons Powell to join him on the feet.
Charlton wants to clinch.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD#
Powell scores with a takedown into Charlton's guard.
Powell throwing strikes from guard but Charlton blocks nicely.
Charlton seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Powell is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Charlton has a closed guard, preventing Powell from standing up.
Powell trying to control but Charlton is working from the bottom.
Powell slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Powell throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2#
Charlton drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Charlton working the body and head with strikes.
Charlton working away.
Powell is not content to let Charlton control the position.
Powell taking punishment in the form of punches.
Powell tries to buck Charlton off but Charlton is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Charlton goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Powell has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Charlton but great work by Powell.
Charlton can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Powell dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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#
Powell moves to clinch but Charlton breaks away #TD2#
and Charlton counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Charlton. #SUB#
Powell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Charlton is aware though and is defending well.
Charlton trying to control but Powell is working from the bottom.
Powell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Powell working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Charlton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Charlton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charlton chips away with some ground and pound.
Charlton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Charlton wants to control from the top but Powell keeps moving.
Charlton stands and throws Powell's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU2#
Charlton decides to stand back up.
Charlton fails with a takedown attempt.
Charlton throws a body shot but no joy.
Powell shoots in for a takedown but Charlton shows good takedown defense.
Powell dives in for a single leg takedown but Charlton sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Charlton drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#T2#
Powell is not content to let Charlton control the position.
Powell is trying to escape the position but Charlton is controlling the position.
Charlton working away.
Powell is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Powell takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Charlton trying to control the position but Powell is working away.
Powell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Powell tries to get out of the position.#T3#
Charlton is staying tight to Powell's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Charlton is looking to take a break and control but Powell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Powell defending against the ground and pound. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Powell is being controlled here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Powell does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #TD2#
Charlton shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Charlton wants to work for an arm triangle but Powell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Charlton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Powell is not content to let Charlton control the position.
Charlton scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steven Charlton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Charlton 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Steven Charlton!
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