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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2018 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Armstrong. Paul does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paul keeps the fight on the outside.
Killian Armstrong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Paul.
Paul shoots in but Armstrong avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Armstrong definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Armstrong is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Paul darts in looking for a takedown but Armstrong gets double underhooks and turns Paul into the cage.
Armstrong throws a jab when Paul was well out of range.
Paul is trying hard to land a takedown here. Armstrong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Killian Armstrong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Logan Paul.
Paul lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paul tries to score a power double leg takedown but Armstrong sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Paul somewhat.
Armstrong wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Armstrong looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Armstrong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paul paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Armstrong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
Paul takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Armstrong throws a hook but Paul avoids it easily.
Paul dives in for a single leg takedown but Armstrong sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Paul is trying hard to land a takedown here. Armstrong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Paul circles away from the clinch attempt
and Paul counters with a stiff right hand.
Armstrong misses with a hook to the body
and Paul counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Armstrong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Paul unleashes a big counter combination but Armstrong bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Paul is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Armstrong tries to clinch but Paul moves away
enabling Paul to counter with a crisp jab.
Armstrong throws a body shot but no joy.
Armstrong is looking to wear down Paul with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Paul shoots in for a takedown but Armstrong shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Armstrong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paul paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Paul looks for a takedown but Armstrong sprawls well.#T2#
Armstrong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paul moves away.
Paul throws out a counter right but Armstrong avoids it with no problem.
Armstrong wants to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Armstrong misses the target.
Paul tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Armstrong swivels and escapes.
Killian Armstrong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paul lands a glancing blow to the side of Armstrong's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Armstrong misses with a wild body shot.
Armstrong throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Paul on the side of the head.
Armstrong stuffs the takedown attempt from Paul. Paul gets slowly back to his feet.
Armstrong moves in looking to clinch but Paul pushes him off.
Paul throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Armstrong's waist but Armstrong gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Paul off to one side.
Armstrong tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Paul manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Armstrong doesn't manage to clinch there - Paul circles away.
Paul throws out a counter right but Armstrong avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Armstrong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paul throws out the jab.
Paul throws a lazy right hand but Armstrong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Paul circles away from the clinch attempt.
Paul swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Armstrong tries to clinch there but Paul circles away.
Armstrong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Paul swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Armstrong tries to clinch but Paul is having none of it.
Armstrong throws a jab but it's blocked by Paul.
Armstrong will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Paul misses with a body shot.
Paul thows a left - swing and a miss!
Armstrong misses with a body shot.
Armstrong is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Armstrong darts in trying to clinch
and Paul counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Paul tries to score a power double leg takedown but Armstrong sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Paul somewhat.
Armstrong tries to clinch but Paul moves out of range.
Armstrong closes the distance but Paul moves to the side #TD2#
and Paul counters with a single leg into guard. Armstrong didn't expect that.
Paul trying to control but Armstrong is working from the bottom.
Paul looking to sit in guard and control but Armstrong gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paul controls Armstrong momentarily but Armstrong frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Killian Armstrong will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Armstrong stuffs the takedown attempt from Paul. Paul gets slowly back to his feet.
Paul misses with a looping right.
Killian Armstrong is winning the standup battle so far.
Armstrong throws a big shot that misses.
Armstrong doesn't manage to clinch there - Paul circles away.
And Paul tries to counter it with a takedown but Armstrong pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Armstrong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Paul connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Armstrong tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Paul manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Armstrong wants to clinch up but Paul keeps it at a distance.
Paul shoots in and drives through. Armstrong sprawls well.
Paul might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Armstrong defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Paul.
Killian Armstrong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Logan Paul.
Paul fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Armstrong seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Armstrong. Beautiful body shot.
Paul shoots in but Armstrong avoids the takedown attempt easily.
As Paul tries to get set, Armstrong tries to push him back and clinch up but Paul manages to avoid the attempt.#T1#
Armstrong tries to close the distance and clinch but Paul swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Armstrong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paul was well out of range. Poor timing from Armstrong.
Paul changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Armstrong tries to avoid it but Paul manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Armstrong to the ground. Armstrong escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A jab from Armstrong misses.
Paul shoots in for a takedown but Armstrong shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Armstrong getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Armstrong is looking to clinch but Paul is avoiding it.
Armstrong lands with a shot to the body.
Paul throws a shot from downtown. Armstrong moves away and avoids it.
Armstrong wants to clinch up but Paul keeps it at a distance.
Armstrong tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Paul cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Paul changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Armstrong tries to avoid it but Paul manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Armstrong to the ground. Armstrong escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Paul avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Paul looks for a takedown but Armstrong sprawls well.
Armstrong throws a shot from downtown. Paul moves away and avoids it.
Armstrong displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Paul.
As Paul tries to get set, Armstrong tries to push him back and clinch up but Paul manages to avoid the attempt.
Armstrong throws a body shot but no joy.
Paul throws out a counter right but Armstrong avoids it with no problem.
Armstrong tests Paul's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paul fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Armstrong avoids it really well and circles away.
Armstrong tries to clinch but Paul moves out of range.
Paul circles away from the clinch attempt.
Armstrong displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Paul.
Armstrong tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Paul counters with a nice uppercut. #T3##CL#
Armstrong has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Armstrong.
Paul tries to break the clinch but Armstrong is controlling the position.
Armstrong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Paul working hard to break the clinch.
Paul looking for a takedown.
Armstrong stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Armstrong misses with a punch to the body.
Paul changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Armstrong fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Armstrong looks to land a combination but Paul avoids it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Armstrong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Armstrong darts in and clinches Paul up against the cage.
Paul looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Armstrong keeps control of Paul as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4#
Armstrong prevents a takedown attempt there.
Paul blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Armstrong throws a punch but it's blocked by Paul.
Paul fails to pull guard.
Paul is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Armstrong gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Armstrong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Armstrong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pauls head.
Armstrong prevents Paul from breaking the clinch.
Paul blocks an uppercut.
Armstrong tries a body shot but Paul blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Armstrong fails to land.
Paul is looking to take this one to the mat.
Armstrong throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Paul is breathing heavily.
Armstrong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Armstrong gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Paul.
Armstrong gets underhooks to prevent Paul's takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Killian Armstrong dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Armstrong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Armstrong scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Paul doesn't seem bothered though.
Armstrong tries to clinch there but Paul circles away.
Armstrong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Paul swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Armstrong tries to clinch up but Paul circles away and keeps his distance.
Armstrong throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Paul on the side of the head.
Paul takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Paul fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armstrong tries to close the distance and clinch but Paul swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Armstrong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paul.
Paul changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Armstrong tries to clinch but Paul is having none of it.
Armstrong misses with a wild combination.
#T1#
Armstrong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Armstrong misses with a right hand
and Paul cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Paul shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Armstrong defends it nicely.
Paul moves away from the strike by Armstrong.
Paul doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Armstrong lands a slapping body shot.
Armstrong tests Paul's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Paul shoots in and drives through. Armstrong sprawls well.
Killian Armstrong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Logan Paul.
Paul takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Armstrong tries to clinch but Paul moves out of range.
Paul dives in for a single leg takedown but Armstrong sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Armstrong is looking to clinch.
Armstrong doesn't manage to clinch there - Paul circles away.
Armstrong misses with a body shot
and Paul counters with a nice uppercut.
Armstrong slips under a jab.#T2#
Armstrong wants to clinch up but Paul keeps it at a distance.
Armstrong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paul can do to turn this around?
Paul showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Armstrong.
Armstrong tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Armstrong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Armstrong tries to clinch but Paul moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Paul! But no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice takedown defense from Armstrong. No joy for Paul on that attempt.
Armstrong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paul paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Armstrong connects with a body shot that sends Paul's belly button to the back.
Armstrong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Armstrong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Paul throws out a counter right but Armstrong avoids it with no problem.
Armstrong bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Paul's head.
A swing and a miss from Armstrong.#T3#
Armstrong swings away with a body shot that misses
and Paul counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Paul avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Paul keeps the fight on the outside.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Paul! But no joy.
Armstrong closes the distance looking to clinch
and Paul connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Paul.
Killian Armstrong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
Paul tries to keep at a distance but Armstrong has taken the fight into the clinch.
Paul is trying to pull guard but Armstrong has him pressed against the cage.
Logan Paul has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paul prevents a body shot from Armstrong. #T4#
Paul is trying to pull guard but Armstrong turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Armstrong.
Armstrong has a couple of punches blocked by Paul.
Paul blocking some punches.
Paul blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Paul is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Armstrong is defending well.
Paul tries for a takedown but Armstrong manages to get underhooks.
Paul jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Armstrong walks away with a smile on his face. Paul gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Armstrong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Paul swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Armstrong misses the body punch
and Paul cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Armstrong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Armstrong looks to score with a jab to the body but Paul is just out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Killian Armstrong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Armstrong, 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Killian Armstrong!
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