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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 16
Date: Oct 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Asmundsen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Asmundsen has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#TD#
Asmundsen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Asmundsen is thwarting Franklin's attempts to control the position.
Franklin is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Franklin actively working from the bottom here.
Franklin wants to control but Asmundsen is keeping busy.
Asmundsen slips a nice elbow through Franklin's hands, connecting with Franklin's forehead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Asmundsen 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.
Franklin is trying to control but can't.
#T1#
Franklin wants to improve his position but Asmundsen is controlling well.
Asmundsen is trying to control the action in half guard but Franklin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Franklin is looking for a sweep. Asmundsen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Franklin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Asmundsen misses with a head shot. Franklin uses the momentum to regain guard.
Asmundsen trying to control but Franklin is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Asmundsen passes Franklin's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Asmundsen seems to be looking for submissions.
Asmundsen drops an elbow to the side of Franklin's head.
Franklin keeping control of the position.
Franklin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Asmundsen is thwarting Franklin's attempts to control the position.
Asmundsen wants to take a breather but Franklin is having none of it.
Asmundsen is looking to stall here but Franklin recovers full guard. #T3#
Asmundsen stopping the sweep attempt from Franklin.
Franklin keeping moving, preventing Asmundsen from controlling successfully.
Franklin wants to sweep here but Asmundsen controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Franklin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Asmundsen is aware though and is defending well.
Franklin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Franklin is trying to control the position but Asmundsen postures up. #SUB2#
Franklin throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Asmundsen escapes and throws Franklin's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Asmundsen connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Franklin some visible discomfort.
#T4#
Franklin sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Asmundsen wants to work for an arm triangle but Franklin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Franklin wants to control but Asmundsen is keeping busy.
Franklin is looking to improve his position.
Asmundsen trying to control from half guard but Franklin is working away.
Asmundsen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Asmundsen seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Franklin is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Trond Asmundsen!
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 9
Date: Sep 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Franklin shoots in looking for a takedown. Jerry tries to sprawl out of it but Franklin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jerry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jerry lands a brutal head kick. Franklin looks out on his feet and Jerry throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Mungo Jerry!
A very excited looking Mungo Jerry 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:
The Island Season 8, 185 lbs, Round 1
Date: Aug 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Franklin defending well as Oreiro loads up on a big left hand.
Franklin shoots in looking for a takedown but Oreiro manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Franklin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Franklin gets tackled into the cage by Oreiro. Oreiro maintains the clinch.
Franklin takes a shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Oreiro as the two fighters clinch.
Oreiro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oreiro.
A body shot lands from Oreiro.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oreiro.
Oreiro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Oreiro.
Oreiro lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Franklin is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franklin is trying to pull guard but Oreiro turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Oh Franklin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oreiro throws a big uppercut that drops Franklin! More strikes from Oreiro and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Franklin lies dazed against the cage as Oreiro celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fernando Oreiro!
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Event:
IXF 46
Date: Jul 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Franklin throws a sloppy head kick and Costa moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Franklin closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Costa quickly recovers to half guard.
Franklin is thwarting Costa 's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Costa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Franklin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Costa with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Franklin thows a huge punch but Costa dodges it nicely.
#SUB2#
Franklin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Costa defends it well.
Franklin wants to take a breather but Costa is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costa gets full guard.#SUB#
Costa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Franklin defends it easily.
Franklin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1#
Costa keeping moving, preventing Franklin from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Costa working for a triangle but Franklin defends it easily.
Costa keeping moving, preventing Franklin from controlling successfully.
Franklin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Costa has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Franklin has passed into side control.
Franklin lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Franklin trying to control the action but Costa is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Franklin landing strikes. #T2##SUB2#
Franklin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Franklin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Costa tries to bench press Franklin off him but Franklin keeps the position.
Costa tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Franklin easily slips into full mount!
Franklin raining down hammerfists from mount.#SUB2#
Franklin has control of Costa 's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Costa regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Franklin raining down shots from the mount!
Costa tries to lock up and control but Franklin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Franklin lands a heavy elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Franklin dominating with strikes here.#ROC2#
Costa is rocked!#T3#
Franklin looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Costa covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wayne Franklin!
Wayne Franklin decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
IXF 40
Date: Jun 30, 2018 |
#R1#
Luiz Yois tries to clinch but Franklin is having none of it. #CL2#
Franklin tries to keep at a distance but Luiz Yois has taken the fight into the clinch.
Luiz Yois stalling against the cage.
Franklin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Luiz Yois pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Franklin jumps guard but Luiz Yois turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Luiz Yois breaks from the clinch.
Franklin fails with the takedown
and Luiz Yois counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wayne Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Franklin gets tackled into the cage by Luiz Yois. Luiz Yois maintains the clinch.
Franklin has Luiz Yois pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Luiz Yois manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Luiz Yois pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
A punch combination from Luiz Yois misses.
Franklin appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luiz Yois looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Franklin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Luiz Yois sprawls and moves away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Luiz Yois.#CL2#
Luiz Yois closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Luiz Yois breaks from the clinch.
Luiz Yois scores with a punch to the head.
Franklin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Luiz Yois darts in and clinches Franklin up against the cage.
Luiz Yois using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Franklin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Luiz Yois takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A nice left hand lands by Luiz Yois.
#T2##BC2#
Luiz Yois escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Luiz Yois clinches up against the cage.
Luiz Yois blocks an elbow strike from Franklin.
#BC2#
Luiz Yois breaks from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Luiz Yois has taken the fight to the clinch.
Franklin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Luiz Yois just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Luiz Yois breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Franklin shoots in and bounces Luiz Yois off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Franklin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Luiz Yois works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Franklin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Luiz Yois looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Franklin puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Franklin lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Franklin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Franklin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Luiz Yois doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Franklin.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Franklin is looking for a kimura here.
Franklin lands with a punch from half guard. #T4##SUB#
Franklin seems to be looking for submissions.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Franklin lands a nice short elbow.
Luiz Yois is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Franklin scores with a couple of nice shots.
Franklin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Luiz Yois is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Franklin controlling the action here.
Luiz Yois is refusing to be controlled, as Franklin sits in half guard.
Franklin controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Papasito Luiz Yois dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Luiz Yois moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Luiz Yois pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Luiz Yois sizes up Franklin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Luiz Yois is looking to clinch but Franklin is avoiding it.
Franklin changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Luiz Yois pushes Franklin up against the cage in a clinch.
Franklin jumps guard but Luiz Yois stands there with Franklin around his waist. Franklin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Luiz Yois stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luiz Yois makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Franklin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Luiz Yois to keep the fight standing.#T1#
Luiz Yois lands with a short shot to the head.
Franklin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wayne Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Franklin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Luiz Yois pulls his leg out and moves away.
Luiz Yois looks to land a combination but Franklin avoids it well.
Luiz Yois tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Luiz Yois gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Luiz Yois lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Luiz Yois misses with a knee strike.
Luiz Yois has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Luiz Yois lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Luiz Yois.
Franklin jumps guard but Luiz Yois turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T2#
Franklin takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Luiz Yois's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Luiz Yois feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Franklins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Franklin keeps the fight on the outside.
Franklin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Luiz Yois tries to clinch but Franklin is having none of it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Franklin tries to keep at a distance but Luiz Yois has taken the fight into the clinch.
Luiz Yois lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Franklin backwards. #ROC2#
Franklin is rocked!
Franklin jumps guard but Luiz Yois stands there with Franklin around his waist. Franklin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Franklin tries to pull guard but Luiz Yois won't allow it.
Luiz Yois lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3##BC2#
Luiz Yois breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Luiz Yois defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Franklin.
Luiz Yois cracks a nice hook into Franklin's ribs.
Luiz Yois has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#TD#
Franklin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Franklin prevents Luiz Yois from improving his position.
Franklin is keen to just control but Luiz Yois is a slippery customer.
Franklin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Luiz Yois punching from the bottom.
#SUB#
Franklin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Franklin working Luiz Yois over with strikes. #T4#
Luiz Yois is looking for a sweep. Franklin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Luiz Yois keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Luiz Yois tries to get to full guard but Franklin has control of the leg.
Franklin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Luiz Yois tries to roll over but Franklin keeps him under control.
Luiz Yois wants to control but Franklin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Luiz Yois is refusing to be controlled, as Franklin sits in half guard.
Luiz Yois really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Franklin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Franklin lands with a punch from half guard.
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. Franklin connects with a nice short shot to Luiz Yois's temple.
Franklin wants to control but Luiz Yois is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Papasito Luiz Yois showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Luiz Yois jabs Franklin right on the nose. Franklin blinks but takes it well.#CL2#
Luiz Yois has closed the distance and engaged Franklin in a clinch.
Franklin jumps guard but Luiz Yois stands there with Franklin around his waist. Franklin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Luiz Yois lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Franklin backwards. #BC2#
Luiz Yois breaks the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Franklin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luiz Yois tries to clinch but Franklin is having none of it. #CL2#
Luiz Yois forces Franklin back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Luiz Yois breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Luiz Yois clinches up against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Luiz Yois breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Luiz Yois lands a jab to Franklin's midsection.
Luiz Yois lands a really nice looking cross but Franklin seems unphased.
#CL2#
Luiz Yois darts in and clinches Franklin up against the cage.
Luiz Yois lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Franklin backwards.
Luiz Yois lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Franklin tries to pull guard but Luiz Yois holds him up against the cage and eventually Franklin drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wayne Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Luiz Yois manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Luiz Yois clinches up against the cage.
Papasito Luiz Yois seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Luiz Yois lands a left hand that snaps the head of Franklin backwards. #T2#
A frustrated look appears on Franklin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Luiz Yois stops a takedown attempt from Franklin.
Franklin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Luiz Yois after a bit of a struggle.
Luiz Yois stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#BC2#
Luiz Yois breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Luiz Yois darts in and clinches Franklin up against the cage.
Franklin jumps guard but Luiz Yois stands there with Franklin around his waist. Franklin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Luiz Yois throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Franklins head.
Franklin jumps guard but Luiz Yois turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T3#
Luiz Yois lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Franklin backwards.
Oh Franklin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Luiz Yois looking to throw knees to the head but Franklin is blocking nicely.
Franklin seems to have got his legs back now.
Luiz Yois lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Luiz Yois pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Luiz Yois moves in looking to clinch but Franklin pushes him off.
Papasito Luiz Yois is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Luiz Yois thuds his right hand into Franklin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Franklin takes one on the button.
Luiz Yois lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Franklin falls backwards - clearly groggy! Luiz Yois dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Papasito Luiz Yois!
Papasito Luiz Yois very nearly forgot to thank ZZ POPS amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
IXF 35
Date: Jun 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Ball is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Franklin with the counter takedown but Ball avoids it easily.#CL#
Ball closes the distance and pushes Franklin back into the cage.
Ball gets underhooks to prevent Franklin's takedown attempt.
Ball lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Franklin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ball lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Franklin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Still in the clinch, Ball scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#
Franklin is rocked!
Ball lands with a left to the head.
Franklin is still on wobbly legs! Can Ball finish him?
Franklin tries to break the clinch but Ball is controlling the position.
A short left from Ball.
Ball unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Franklin! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Ball is unloading with more strikes now! Franklin drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chrisopher Ball!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Franklin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yingwen Taizong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Yingwen Taizong looks to land a right hand but Franklin moved out of range.
Franklin attempts a counter takedown but Yingwen Taizong avoids it well and moves away.
Franklin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Franklin throws a lazy right hand but Yingwen Taizong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No joy there for Yingwen Taizong , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Franklin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Franklin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yingwen Taizong .
Franklin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Franklin fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Yingwen Taizong to the ground. Franklin is now in Yingwen Taizong 's guard.
Franklin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Franklin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Yingwen Taizong throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Yingwen Taizong looking for a guillotine here but Franklin defends easily.
Yingwen Taizong keeping moving, preventing Franklin from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB2#
Yingwen Taizong working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Franklin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Franklin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Franklin landing some decent shots from guard.
Franklin has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Franklin trying to control the position from guard on top but Yingwen Taizong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Franklin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Yingwen Taizong 's head.
Franklin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Yingwen Taizong 's head.
Franklin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Franklin pushes down on Yingwen Taizong 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Franklin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Franklin slips a nice elbow through Yingwen Taizong 's hands, connecting with Yingwen Taizong 's forehead.
Franklin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Franklin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Yingwen Taizong sees it coming and defends easily.
Franklin moves nicely into side control.
Franklin is putting a hurting on Yingwen Taizong here, landing some big shots from side control. #SUB#
Franklin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Franklin has control of an arm but Yingwen Taizong manages to advance to Franklin's back!#T3#
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#SUB2#
Yingwen Taizong working for a choke but Franklin is defending well.
Yingwen Taizong doesn't have the hooks in and Franklin manages to turn into his guard.
Franklin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Franklin chips away with some ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yingwen Taizong can do anything to dispel that myth.
Franklin distracts Yingwen Taizong with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've been informed that Yingwen Taizong has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Franklin landing with the ground and pound.
Franklin pushes down on Yingwen Taizong 's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4#
Franklin is trying to control. Yingwen Taizong wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Franklin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Yingwen Taizong looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Franklin lands a nice short elbow.
Franklin controlling the action here.
Franklin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#ROC#
Yingwen Taizong is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Franklin 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#
Franklin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Yingwen Taizong tests Franklin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Franklin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yingwen Taizong can do to turn this around?#KD2#
Yingwen Taizong steps into range and cracks Franklin with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Franklin flops backwards and Yingwen Taizong dives into his guard looking to finish!
#ROC2#
Franklin is rocked!
Yingwen Taizong gets to his feet and stands over Franklin, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Franklin felt that one! Yingwen Taizong unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Franklin from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ogedei Yingwen Taizong !
Ogedei Yingwen Taizong seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Franklin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Greenfield swinging wildly here.
Franklin changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Franklin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Greenfield defends well and Franklin ends up having to push Greenfield into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Greenfield misses with a two punch combination.
Franklin throws a head kick but Greenfield moves out of range.
Franklin has a takedown stuffed.#TD2#
Franklin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2#
Franklin is working for a kimura but Greenfield is defending it quite comfortably.
Greenfield knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Franklin on the ground.
Franklin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T1##SUB2#
Franklin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Greenfield doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Franklin.
Franklin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Greenfield defending well though.
Franklin is looking to advance position but Greenfield won't allow it.
Greenfield wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Franklin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Franklin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2#
Franklin working Greenfield over with strikes.
Greenfield trying to hold on to Franklin's head to control him but Franklin postures up.
Greenfield on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Greenfield tries to get out of the position.
Franklin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ground and pound from Franklin.
Nice strikes from Franklin there.
Franklin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Well, if Franklin 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.
Franklin is nestled in close to Greenfield, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Greenfield is breathing heavily.#T3#
Nice strikes from Franklin there. #ROC2#
Greenfield is rocked!
Franklin passes the guard and advances to mount!
Franklin loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Greenfield scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Franklin land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Franklin stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wayne Franklin!
Wayne Franklin spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Franklin drives through with a takedown into guard.
Smith looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Franklin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Franklin 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.
Franklin is in close to Smith's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Smith can do anything to dispel that myth.
Franklin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Franklin wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Franklin is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Franklin landing some decent shots from guard.
Franklin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Franklin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Franklin stands up over Smith, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Franklin is working Smith over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Franklin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#ROC#
Smith is rocked!
Franklin trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith is still in real trouble! Can Franklin finish him?
Franklin connects with a couple of short punches.
Franklin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Smith seems to have recovered his senses.
Franklin is in close to Smith's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Franklin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Franklin passes Smith's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Franklin lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Smith! More strikes land and this one is all over! Franklin jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wayne Franklin!
After the fight, Wayne Franklin was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 10, 2018 |
#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Thomas .
A nice leg kick lands there from Thomas .
Franklin throws a lazy right hand but Thomas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Franklin circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Franklin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Franklin.
Franklin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Thomas looking to control.
Franklin wants to pass the guard but Thomas is keeping the position.
Franklin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Franklin wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Franklin has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Thomas . Oh but Franklin has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Thomas goes limp - he's gone! Franklin jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Wayne Franklin!
After the fight, Wayne Franklin was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Franklin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lanley wants to get back to his feet but Franklin passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Lanley wants to improve his position but Franklin is controlling well.
Franklin is keen to just control but Lanley is a slippery customer.
Franklin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Franklin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lanley defending well though.
Franklin 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.
Franklin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Franklin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lanley has hold of Franklin's hands but Franklin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Franklin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Franklin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
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!
Franklin working over Lanley with some ground and pound. Lanley looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lanley trying to control here.
#T1#
Lanley tries to roll over but Franklin keeps him under control.
Franklin trying to control from half guard but Lanley is working away.
Franklin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lanley taking some punishment here, with Franklin in his half guard.
Lanley is pressing down on Franklin's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Franklin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Franklin looking to sit in guard and control but Lanley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Franklin has his feet on Lanley's thighs here. He's pushed Lanley off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Lanley screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wayne Franklin!
A less than humble Wayne Franklin misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 04, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Hall manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Franklin on his heels. He'll look to pass Franklin's guard now, I'm sure.
Franklin keeping full guard, as Hall tries to pass.
Franklin looking for a sweep. Not yet Franklin, not yet. #SUB2#
Franklin has his feet on Hall's thighs here. He's pushed Hall off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Hall screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wayne Franklin!
In his post fight interview, Wayne Franklin started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Yingwen Taizong scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Franklin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Yingwen Taizong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab from Yingwen Taizong finds it's way through Franklin's defenses. #CL2#
Yingwen Taizong gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Franklin jumps guard but Yingwen Taizong stands there with Franklin around his waist. Franklin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Yingwen Taizong lands a left hand.
Franklin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Yingwen Taizong lands with a right to the head.
Yingwen Taizong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Franklin backwards.
Yingwen Taizong lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yingwen Taizong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yingwen Taizong . #ROC2#
Franklin is rocked!
Yingwen Taizong lands a big right hand that drops Franklin! The killer instinct kicks in and Yingwen Taizong finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Yingwen Taizong !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ogedei Yingwen Taizong !
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