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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Pavlovic closes the distance and clinches.
Pavlovic stalls.
Pavlovic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Keith after a bit of a struggle.
Keith wants to break free but Pavlovic has control.
#TD2#
Pavlovic lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Pavlovic perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Let's hope that Pavlovic 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlovic seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pavlovic keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T1##SUB2#
Pavlovic is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Keith looks like he's trying to stand up.
Keith might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Keith wants to improve his position but Pavlovic is controlling well.
#SUB#
Keith is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pavlovic pulls his head out easily.
Keith really is a fat lump.
Pavlovic not doing much here.
#SU2#
Pavlovic stands up from half guard. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#TD2#
Pavlovic closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Keith to the mat! Keith manages to get full guard.
Keith wants to get back to his feet but Pavlovic passes into half guard.
#REVR#
Pavlovic lands with a punch from half guard.
Pavlovic landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Pavlovic is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keith is in a horrible position here. Pavlovic smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Keith knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pavlovic on the ground.
Pavlovic is in the full mount, landing strikes. #ROC2#
Keith is rocked!#T3#
Pavlovic postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Keith badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Pavlovic around the waist but Pavlovic pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Pavlovic is the winner by TKO! Pavlovic jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jakov Pavlovic!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Keith dives in for a single leg takedown but Tankersal sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tankersal tries to counter with a clinch but Keith shakes him off and moves away.
Tankersal shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Keith but Keith pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Keith tried to counter with a leg kick but Tankersal avoided it.
Tankersal is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tankersal jabs Keith right on the nose. Keith blinks but takes it well.#CUT2#
It looks like Otis Keith has been cut.#CL#
Keith closes the distance and clinches.
Keith tries to break the clinch but Tankersal is controlling the position.
Keith is trying to push Tankersal away but Tankersal has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Keith is trying to break the clinch but Tankersal is controlling him.
Tankersal keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Keith's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keith looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Keith is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tankersal is working for takedown but Keith is calmly controlling the position for now.#T1#
Tankersal tries for a takedown. No joy.
Otis Keith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beream Tankersal.
Tankersal jumps guard but Keith turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tankersal jumps guard but Keith turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Keith really is a fat lump.
Keith prevents the takedown attempt.
Tankersal jumps guard but Keith turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Keith has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Keith wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tankersal is pushing Keith up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Keith has had enough of the clinch but Tankersal keeps him there for the moment.
Keith is trying to break the clinch but Tankersal has him pressed against the cage.
Tankersal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Keith's elbow. #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.#BC#
Keith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tankersal lands with a nice combination. Keith backs away looking to recover.#CL2#
Tankersal pushes Keith up against the cage in a clinch.
Tankersal can't get the takedown.
Tankersal stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#BC2#
Tankersal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Keith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tankersal paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2#
Tankersal closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Keith's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Tankersal drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Keith dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Keith throwing strikes but missing.
Keith missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
Tankersal working a defensive guard here.
Keith postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Tankersal looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tankersal looks winded!
Keith throws a big elbow that misses.
Keith loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Keith throwing strikes but missing.
Keith wanted to stand there but Tankersal had control of the position.
Tankersal controlling Keith's posture.
Tankersal has momentary wrist control but Keith slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tankersal avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Tankersal is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Keith drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Keith jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Keith has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Keith wanted to stand there but Tankersal had control of the position.
Tankersal trying to keep a closed guard but Keith is proving a slippery customer.
Tankersal looking to hit a scissor sweep but Keith is one step ahead there.
Keith might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Keith missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Beream Tankersal will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Otis Keith's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Tankersal gets a clinch.
Tankersal has Keith pressed against the cage, preventing Keith from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tankersal is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Keith pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Tankersal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Tankersal rushes Keith and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Come on Tankersal - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC#
Keith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Keith throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keith is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tankersal sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Tankersal gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Keith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Tankersal closes the distance and pushes Keith back into the cage.#T1#
Tankersal drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC#
Keith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Keith dives in and grabs Tankersal's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tankersal pushes down on Keith's head and hops out.
Some wild striking there from Tankersal.
Keith thinks about countering with a body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tankersal. Keith shrugs it off though. #CL2#
Tankersal rushes Keith and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tankersal changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Keith fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Otis Keith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beream Tankersal.#TD2#
Tankersal scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T2#
Tankersal landing a few strikes. #SUB2#
Tankersal is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Keith looks calm but he's in trouble here. Tankersal gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Keith is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Tankersal lets go of the hold and Keith can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Beream Tankersal!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Kurminowski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Keith shoots and misses #CL2#
and Kurminowski counters by moving into the clinch.
Keith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kurminowski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Keith's efforts to push away.
Kurminowski has Keith pressed against the cage.
Keith has had enough of the clinch but Kurminowski keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Kurminowski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kurminowski shoots in but no luck this time.
Kurminowski digs a good hook to Keith's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Keith moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Kurminowski breaks the clinch.
Kurminowski changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Keith tries to avoid it but Kurminowski manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Keith to the ground. Keith escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2#
Kurminowski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Keith could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1##TD2#
Kurminowski jumps guard and drags Keith to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kurminowski is adopting a defensive guard.
Keith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kurminowski has his hands on Keith's head, controlling the position.
Keith makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Keith throwing strikes but missing.
Keith postures up in Kurminowski's guard and throws a big left but Kurminowski blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keith trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Keith trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kurminowski pulls Keith in close to prevent any damage.
Keith knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kurminowski on the ground.#T2#
Kurminowski wants to sweep here but Keith controlling him for the moment.
Kurminowski wants to stand but Keith is controlling the position.
Keith loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kurminowski is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Keith might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kurminowski is stalling in the full guard.
Kurminowski is looking to work some ground and pound but Keith has wrist control.
Kurminowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Keith is keeping the position for now.
Keith wants to stand but Kurminowski is controlling the position. #T3#
Kurminowski sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU2#
Keith is working an open guard so Kurminowski takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kurminowski shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Keith pinned against the cage. Keith gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Keith is looking to counter the offense by Kurminowski and move into the clinch.
Otis Keith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wojciech Kurminowski.
Kurminowski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Keith avoids it really well and circles away.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Keith displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kurminowski.
Kurminowski lands a lovely overhand right.
Kurminowski goes for a double leg but Keith avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Keith continues to drive forward.
Keith tried to counter with a leg kick but Kurminowski avoided it.
Kurminowski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Keith but Keith pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kurminowski throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Keith counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES2#
Kurminowski has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Keith has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Keith is trying to break the clinch but Kurminowski is controlling him.
Keith wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Keith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wojciech Kurminowski dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Kurminowski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Keith tries for a takedown but Kurminowski circles away easily
and Kurminowski counters with a series of strikes. Keith will be more careful next time no doubt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Keith is defended easily by Kurminowski.
Kurminowski is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Keith tries to keep at a distance but Kurminowski has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurminowski goes for a takedown in the clinch but Keith prevents it.
Kurminowski has Keith pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Keith manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Otis Keith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wojciech Kurminowski.#T1#
Keith throws an elbow that misses.
Kurminowski is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Keith manages to break the clinch.
Kurminowski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Keith doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Kurminowski to counter with a crisp jab.
Keith misses with a takedown attempt
and Kurminowski counters with a series of strikes. Keith will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice sprawl there from Keith as Kurminowski shoots in.
Kurminowski is breathing heavily.
Kurminowski swats away the attempt to clinch by Keith.#CL2#
Kurminowski closes the distance and clinches.#T2##BC2#
Kurminowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Keith fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kurminowski to the ground. Keith is now in Kurminowski's guard.#ES2#
Kurminowski pushes Keith off and scrambles back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keith looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kurminowski moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2#
It looks like Otis Keith has been cut.
Keith shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kurminowski as he jumps to the side.
Kurminowski throws a sloppy head kick and Keith moves out of range easily. #T3#
Kurminowski shoots in for a double leg but Keith sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kurminowski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Kurminowski instigates a clinch.
Kurminowski tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Keith smiles and moves away.
Keith shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Kurminowski counters by moving into the clinch.
Kurminowski scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Keith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Kurminowski rushes Keith and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T4##TD2#
Kurminowski jumps into guard, dragging Keith to the mat.
Kurminowski pulls Keith in close to prevent any damage.
Keith with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Keith has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Keith with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kurminowski 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#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kurminowski in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Kurminowski is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Keith is just riding it out for now. Kurminowski eventually gives up the hold.
Keith tries to get to full guard but Kurminowski has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wojciech Kurminowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Otis Keith's cut.
That's time! Keith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Kurminowski lands with a nice body punch.
Kurminowski has a takedown stuffed.
Keith seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kurminowski has a takedown stuffed.
Keith stuffs the takedown attempt from Kurminowski. Kurminowski gets slowly back to his feet.
Otis Keith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wojciech Kurminowski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Keith throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kurminowski tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Keith is in Kurminowski's guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Kurminowski manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T1#
Keith tries to break the clinch but Kurminowski is controlling the position.
Kurminowski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Kurminowski manages to pull guard.
Kurminowski working a defensive guard here.
Keith loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Keith throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Kurminowski working for a triangle but Keith defends it easily.
Kurminowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kurminowski wants to improve his position but instead Keith has moved into half guard.
Kurminowski moves into full guard.
#T2#
Kurminowski wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kurminowski has momentary wrist control but Keith slips an elbow through the middle.
Keith postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Keith throwing strikes from guard but Kurminowski blocks nicely.
Keith postures up in Kurminowski's guard and throws a big left but Kurminowski blocks it.
Keith throws a strike but Kurminowski rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Kurminowski trying to control but Keith is working from the bottom.
Keith has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kurminowski has passed into side control.
#SU2#
Kurminowski decides to stand back up. #T3#
Keith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kurminowski misses with a takedown #TD#
and Keith counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kurminowski!
Kurminowski is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Keith off and has taken his back!
What can Keith do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Keith wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Kurminowski is looking for the choke from the back position but Keith is controlling his hands well.
Kurminowski is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#T4#
Keith is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Keith is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kurminowski gets his way!
Keith wants to escape the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kurminowski is riding his opponent, not letting Keith buck him off.
Wojciech Kurminowski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kurminowski misses with a punch to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wojciech Kurminowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kurminowski 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wojciech Kurminowski!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Neale shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Keith but Keith pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Keith lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Keith defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Neale.
Keith really is a fat lump.
Keith shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Neale counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Keith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Keith keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Neale throws a low kick, looking for Keith's leg but Keith calmly moves out of range.
Neale keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A nice side step and Neale releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neale stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otis Keith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Keith shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Neale pinned against the cage. Neale gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Keith shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Neale but Neale pushes him off and we're back to square one.
No luck for Neale with that takedown attempt.
Neale throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Keith's waist but Keith gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Neale off to one side.
Keith feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
Neale closes the distance and pushes Keith back into the cage.
Keith is trying to break free.
Keith is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Keith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Keith has Neale up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Neale ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Neale no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T2#
Keith postures up in Neale's guard and throws a big left but Neale blocks it.
Neale has control of Keith's left arm, preventing Keith from doing any damage.
Keith might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Keith throwing strikes from guard but Neale blocks nicely.
Keith throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Neale works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Keith throwing strikes but missing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Keith's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Keith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Neale looking for a guillotine here but Keith defends easily.
Neale wants to stand up but Keith is controlling him. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Keith accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Neale is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Neale keeping moving, preventing Keith from controlling successfully.
Keith with a flurry of punches that miss.
Keith is looking to work some ground and pound but Neale has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neale throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Keith.
Neale wants to counter with a clinch but Keith pushes him away.
Keith defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Neale.
Keith dives in and grabs Neale's left leg, looking for a takedown. Neale pushes down on Keith's head and hops out.
Neale tries to score a power double leg takedown but Keith sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Neale somewhat.#T4#
Neale will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2#
Neale takes the fight into the clinch.
Neale wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Keith has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Neale successfully pulls guard.
Keith stands up over Neale, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Keith is looking to work some ground and pound but Neale has wrist control.
Neale preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neale working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Keith.
Neale working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Keith.
Keith won't allow Neale to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Daniel Neale will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Neale moves into range and clinches up with Keith.
A frustrated look appears on Keith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Neale jumps guard but Keith turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Keith taking a breather.
Keith is looking to break free of the clinch but Neale has double underhooks.
Keith stops a takedown attempt from Neale.
#BC#
Keith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No luck for Keith with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neale misses with a low kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Keith is defended easily by Neale.
Neale feints the counter takedown.#T1##CL2#
Neale closes the distance and clinches.
Keith tries to break the clinch but Neale is controlling the position.
Neale keeps control of Keith as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Neale wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A body shot lands from Neale.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC#
Keith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Neale shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Keith sprawls well. Keith wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Neale gets slowly back to his feet.
Otis Keith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Neale.#T2#
Neale keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD#
Keith drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES2#
Neale has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Keith has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Neale effectively controlling the action here.
Neale goes for a takedown attempt but Keith pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Daniel Neale is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Neale closes the distance and clinches. #T3#
Keith is trying to push Neale away but Neale has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Neale tries to break the clinch but Keith is controlling the position. #BC#
Keith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Keith gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Neale holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Keith is trying to break the clinch but Neale has him pressed against the cage.
Neale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Neale wants a takedown.
#BC#
Keith breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Neale darts in and clinches Keith up against the cage.
Keith looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Neale is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Keith pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T4#
Neale keeps control of Keith as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Keith can't break the clinch.
Keith throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Keith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Neale throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Keith counters with a nice double leg into side control. Neale won't be happy with that.
Keith landing strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neale is looking to reverse the position.
Keith grinds an elbow into Neale's temple.
Neale manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Daniel Neale has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neale wants to control but Keith is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Neale manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Keith won't allow Neale to sweep him here.
Keith chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Neale showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Keith will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Neale dives in and grabs Keith's left leg, looking for a takedown. Keith pushes down on Neale's head and hops out.
Neale doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Keith counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Keith shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Neale misses with a takedown attempt - Keith sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Otis Keith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Neale.
Keith fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keith fails with the takedown
and Neale counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Keith defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Neale.
Neale takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Keith tries for a takedown but Neale circles away easily
and Neale counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good exchange - Neale coming out on top.#CL2#
Neale closes the distance and clinches.
Keith is trying to maintain a safe position but Neale gets an underhook and turns Keith into the cage.#BC#
Keith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Keith closes this distance looking for a takedown but Neale circles away.
Keith leaves Neale with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T2#
Neale misses the shot to the body.
Keith shoots and misses
and Neale counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Neale darts in and clinches Keith up against the cage.
Keith wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD2#
Neale pulls guard effortlessly.
Neale looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Keith postures up and lands a big shot to Neale's brow.
Neale is pulling down on Keith's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Neale looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Neale throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#T3##SUB#
Keith drops back, looking for a kneebar! Neale looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Neale looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Neale! #REVB#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Keith tries to improve position but can't.
Keith pushes Neale away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Neale gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Neale just content to control the position.
Keith is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Neale is one step ahead and moves to full mount!#T4#
Keith blocking the ground and pound.
Neale blocks Keith's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Keith wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.#SUB2#
Neale is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
I would not like to be Keith right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Neale comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Neale 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Neale!
In his post fight interview, Daniel Neale 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: Nov 16, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Keith closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Benkov is trying to push Keith away but Keith has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Keith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Keith tries for a takedown but Benkov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gudafi Benkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benkov stuffs the takedown attempt from Keith. Keith gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Keith shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Benkov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keith scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB#
Keith 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.
Keith 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.
Keith content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Keith drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Keith jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Keith prevents Benkov from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Keith lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Keith connects with a couple of short punches.
Keith lands a couple of digs.
Keith won't allow Benkov to get back to his feet.
Keith lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Keith working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Benkov's head.
Keith lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Keith cracks Benkov with a solid left hand.
Keith prevents Benkov from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Keith 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.
Keith is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Keith's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Keith scoring with punches to the head and body.
Keith is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Benkov wants to stand up but Keith is controlling him.
Keith stands up over Benkov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Keith makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Benkov wants to stand up but Keith is controlling him.
Keith is working Benkov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Benkov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Keith content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3#
Keith is standing up over Benkov. Benkov looks to escape but Keith dives into side control.
Keith scores with punches from side control.
Benkov wants to get back to his feet but Keith drags him back down.
Keith is chipping away with strikes.
The referee asks Keith politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Keith prefers to stall for the moment though.
Keith lands some shots froms side control.#SUB#
Keith has hold of Benkov's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Benkov seems comfortable defending it but Keith has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Benkov is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Benkov is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Keith couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Otis Keith!
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