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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Emilienko pushes Pickett up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Emilienko pulls guard successfully.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Emilienko 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#
Pickett keeping hold of Emilienko's head, controlling as best he can.
Pickett has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#ES#
Pickett has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Emilienko is on him like a limpet, forcing Pickett back against the cage.#BC2#
Emilienko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tschechov Emilienko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pickett tries to clinch but Emilienko moves out of range.
Emilienko unleashes a big counter combination but Pickett bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Pickett fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Pickett closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Emilienko did well to prevent Pickett getting side control.
Emilienko scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Pickett manages to mount him!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Emilienko is looking to improve his position but Pickett isn't that keen on the idea.#T1#
Emilienko tries to buck Pickett off but he can't manage it.
Pickett throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Emilienko is working to get back to half guard.
Pickett throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Pickett 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.
Emilienko is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pickett raining down shots from the mount!
Emilienko is trying to get back to his feet but can't. #T2#
Emilienko is desperately trying to improve his position but Pickett has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pickett looking to control but Emilienko is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Emilienko is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Emilienko tries to hold on but Pickett postures up.
Emilienko is trying to escape the mount.
Emilienko regains half guard.#T3#
Ground and pound from Pickett.
Emilienko tries to get to full guard but Pickett has control of the leg.
Pickett looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pickett seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Emilienko is trying to control but can't.
Pickett landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Emilienko is looking to control Pickett's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Emilienko avoid being mounted?#T4#
Pickett missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pickett is keen to just control but Emilienko is a slippery customer.
Emilienko is looking to improve his position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Pickett is keen to just control but Emilienko is a slippery customer.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Emilienko looks to land a combination but Pickett avoids it well. #TD2#
Emilienko changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pickett looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Emilienko misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Pickett is looking to regain half guard here but Emilienko keeps moving and retains side control.
Emilienko working the head with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tschechov Emilienko will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Emilienko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Emilienko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Emilienko displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pickett.
Emilienko moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2#
It looks like Warner Pickett has been cut.
Emilienko misses with a series of wild punches.
Pickett is looking to clinch but Emilienko is avoiding it.
Emilienko keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Emilienko rushes Pickett and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Emilienko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Warner Pickett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Emilienko feints with a jab and clips Pickett right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Pickett is sent crashing into the canvas and Emilienko leaps in for the kill! Pickett tries to get to his feet but Emilienko is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Pickett is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tschechov Emilienko!
Tschechov Emilienko decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Pickett takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pickett looks for the body kick but Bones saw that one coming.
A shot to the liver by Bones. Beautiful body shot.
Bones scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2#
It looks like Warner Pickett has been cut.#TD#
Pickett drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Bones bucks up and tries to throw Pickett off but instead Pickett has got his back!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pickett lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Pickett.
Pickett throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Bones!
Pickett has the hooks in. Bones is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Pickett lands strikes to the head.
Bones is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T1#
Pickett is punishing Bones with some ground and pound.
Bones takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Pickett controlling the position well here. Bones rolled but Pickett kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Pickett lands strikes to the head.
Bones covers up after that shot from Pickett.
Pickett gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
What can Bones do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Bones turns into Pickett and is now in his guard.
#T2#
Bones being controlled here momentarily.
Bones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pickett. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Bones is sitting in close to Pickett's body. Pickett has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Bones is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Bones is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Pickett.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Warner Pickett!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Pickett dives in for a single leg takedown but DaBaea sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
DaBaea is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pickett with a body shot.
DaBaea looks winded!#TD2#
DaBaea closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Pickett wants to control but DaBaea postures up.
Pickett has one of DaBaea's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
You can see the frustration on Pickett's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pickett stops DaBaea from passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pickett can't do much from the bottom here.
Pickett sneaks back into half guard.
Pickett might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pickett is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Pickett is working hard here to advance position.
Pickett wants to control but DaBaea is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pickett tries to roll over but DaBaea keeps him under control.
Pickett trying to control from the bottom.
DaBaea prevents Pickett from improving his position.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Pickett wants to control but DaBaea is keeping busy.
DaBaea wants to control but Pickett is keeping him busy.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Pickett trying to control from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pickett dives in and grabs DaBaea's left leg, looking for a takedown. DaBaea pushes down on Pickett's head and hops out.#TD#
Pickett feints and as DaBaea raises his hands in defense, Pickett changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
DaBaea thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
DaBaea is trying to control the position but Pickett postures up.
Pickett trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
DaBaea looking to control but Pickett passes into half guard.
#T3#
DaBaea wants to get back to full guard but Pickett has passed into side control.
DaBaea can't do much from the bottom here.
DaBaea is not content to let Pickett control the position.
DaBaea struggling a bit here.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pickett landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
You can see the frustration on DaBaea's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pickett scores with a couple of short elbows.
Pickett fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
DaBaea is working to avoid the ground and pound but Pickett connects with a decent elbow.
The ground and pound from Pickett seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warner Pickett 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##TD#
Pickett drives through with a takedown into DaBaea's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
DaBaea keeping moving, preventing Pickett from controlling successfully.
Pickett loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pickett throwing strikes but missing.
Pickett is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
DaBaea has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Pickett is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for DaBaea.
DaBaea is breathing heavily.
Pickett is working DaBaea over with some ground and pound from side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if DaBaea can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Pickett tries to stand but DaBaea is controlling his head.
Pickett working away.
Pickett is looking to take a break and control but DaBaea is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
DaBaea parries the strikes from Pickett easily there. Pickett is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable DaBaea to escape.
Warner Pickett overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee asks Pickett politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Pickett prefers to stall for the moment though.
The strikes coming from Pickett are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Pickett is looking to take a break and control but DaBaea is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Pickett creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pickett working the body and head with strikes.
DaBaea tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Pickett easily slips into full mount!
Pickett looking to control but DaBaea is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T3#
DaBaea is bucking up trying to escape but Pickett cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Pickett has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of DaBaea's face.
Pickett is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. DaBaea can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
DaBaea wants to try and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DaBaea is looking to get to half guard.
Pickett with shots to the head and body - DaBaea looks very uncomfortable down there. #T4#
Pickett trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pickett looking to finish DaBaea with some ground and pound. This is bad for DaBaea!
DaBaea tries to hold on but Pickett pushes him away.
DaBaea is trying to stand up.
Pickett raining down hammerfists from mount.
Pickett thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
DaBaea really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pickett raining down shots from the mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warner Pickett dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Pickett tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but DaBaea paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Pickett decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
DaBaea is refusing to be controlled, as Pickett sits in half guard.
Pickett not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pickett is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
DaBaea is trying to get back to full guard.
DaBaea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pickett missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Pickett wants to stand up but DaBaea has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Nice strikes from Pickett there.
DaBaea wants to improve his position but Pickett is controlling well.
Pickett working the head and body with strikes.
Pickett working the head and body with strikes.
Pickett throwing shots but DaBaea is blocking nicely.
Pickett is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that DaBaea can do to turn this around?
Pickett landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2#
Pickett trying to control the action but DaBaea is working from the bottom.
Pickett performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Pickett wants to take a breather but DaBaea is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pickett is defended easily by DaBaea.#T3##TD#
Pickett darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Pickett is taking a breather. DaBaea says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Pickett drops an elbow to the side of DaBaea's head.
Pickett is nestled in close to DaBaea, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T4#
Pickett lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
DaBaea is looking for a sweep. Pickett is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
DaBaea is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pickett pulls his head out easily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pickett lands a nice short elbow.
Pickett lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
DaBaea regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pickett wants to control from the top but DaBaea keeps moving.
Uresteler DaBaea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Warner Pickett is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Warner Pickett showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pickett, 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:26
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Warner Pickett!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Kobane dodges the punch combination from Pickett.
Kobane wants to counter with a clinch but Pickett pushes him away.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Pickett enables Kobane to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Pickett manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Pickett is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pickett working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kobane.
Pickett is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kobane slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Pickett.
Pickett 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.
Kobane looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pickett trying to control from the bottom.
Kobane missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kobane is looking to advance position but Pickett won't allow it. #SU2#
Kobane gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #T1##CL2#
Kobane rushes Pickett and presses him up against the cage.
Kobane manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kobane content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#TD#
Pickett successfully pulls guard.
Kobane throws a big right hand that misses.
Pickett trying to control the position.
Kobane looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pickett is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T2#
Pickett is trying to control the position but Kobane postures up.
Kobane not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pickett controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kobane throws a leg kick but Pickett checks it.
Kobane moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2#
It looks like Warner Pickett has been cut.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Kobane has knocked Pickett down with a huge combo! Kobane steps away and waves a wobbly Pickett back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Pickett is rocked!#T3##CL2#
Kobane has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oh Pickett is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC2#
Kobane breaks from the clinch.
Kobane grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Pickett takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Kobane cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kaki Kobane!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Tappedout decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tappedout keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pickett has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tappedout is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Tappedout is trying to work for a kimura but Pickett is defending well.
Still in half guard, Tappedout seems content to control.
Pickett is trying to maintain the position but Tappedout is very close to passing his half guard.
Tappedout looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pickett trying to control but Tappedout postures up.
#SUB2#
Tappedout is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pickett defends it well.
Pickett trying to hold on to Tappedout's head to control him but Tappedout postures up.
#T1#
Tappedout sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Tappedout is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Pickett is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yougot Tappedout!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Pickett shoots in but Fernandes avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Fernandes looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Pickett!#SU2#
Fernandes stands up and beckons Pickett to his feet.
Fernandes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fernandes wants it to stay on the feet.
Fernandes feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Fernandes shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pickett is trying to defend but Fernandes finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Pickett wants to control but Fernandes is keeping busy.
#SU2#
Fernandes stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD2#
Fernandes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Pickett kicks Fernandes off and gets back to his feet.
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!#TD2#
Fernandes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pickett to the mat! Pickett manages to get full guard.
Pickett knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fernandes on the ground.#SUB#
Pickett working for a triangle but Fernandes defends it easily.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB#
Pickett is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fernandes is aware though and is defending well.#T1#
Pickett trying to keep a closed guard but Fernandes is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Pickett is working an open guard so Fernandes takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Fernandes feints and as Pickett raises his hands in defense, Fernandes changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fernandes wants to get up but he can't break Pickett's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Pickett pulls Fernandes in close to prevent any damage. #SU2#
Pickett is working an open guard so Fernandes takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Fernandes bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Pickett might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU2#
Fernandes stands up. #TD2#
Fernandes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pickett to the mat! Pickett manages to get full guard.
Fernandes looks winded!
Fernandes would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Pickett is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2##SU2#
Fernandes decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Fernandes gets a takedown into half guard.
Pickett controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SU2#
Fernandes gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD2#
Fernandes fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Pickett sprawls well initially but Fernandes persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fernandes wants to stand but Pickett has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T3#
Pickett wants to get back to full guard.#SU2#
Fernandes decides to stand and escape the position. #TD2#
Pickett gets caught flat footed, as Fernandes shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Pickett has his feet on Fernandes's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Pickett looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fernandes is fending him off so far but Pickett persists. Nope, Fernandes circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warner Pickett. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Fernandes looking to score a takedown here. Pickett is defending well but Fernandes drives through and ends up in Pickett's guard.
Pickett throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SU2#
Fernandes stands up and waves to Pickett to follow him.
Pickett shoots in but Fernandes avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Fernandes closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Fernandes lands in his opponent's guard.#SU2#
Fernandes decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T4#
Pickett fails with a takedown attempt.
Fernandes changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Fernandes gets a double leg takedown into Pickett's guard.
Fernandes wants to get up but he can't break Pickett's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Pickett lands some strikes from the bottom.
Fernandes would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SU2#
Fernandes gets to his feet - Pickett follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Fernandes closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Fernandes lands in his opponent's guard.
Pickett has a closed guard, preventing Fernandes from standing up.
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 Warner Pickett will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Fernandes gets tackled into the cage by Pickett. Pickett maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Fernandes manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Warner Pickett overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#ES2#
Fernandes pushes Pickett off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD2#
Fernandes bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Pickett throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Pickett gets a clinch.
Pickett fails to pull guard.
Pickett is trying to drag Fernandes to the mat but Fernandes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Pickett is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fernandes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warner Pickett. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Pickett is trying to drag Fernandes to the mat but Fernandes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2#
Fernandes jumps guard.
#ES2#
Fernandes is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Pickett presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T2#
Pickett has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fernandes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Fernandes is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Fernandes pulls guard successfully.
Pickett won't allow Fernandes to get back to his feet.
Pickett has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pickett throws a big right hand that misses.
Pickett wants to stand but Fernandes has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #ES2#
Fernandes kicks Pickett off and gets to his feet. #TD2#
Fernandes closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Fernandes lands in his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pickett working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
Pickett striking off his back but it's not causing Fernandes any problems.
Fernandes preventing the sweep. #SU2#
Fernandes decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Pickett, up you get! #TD2#
Pickett tries to sprawl but Fernandes drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fernandes wants to stand up but Pickett has a hold of him and won't allow it. #SU2#
Fernandes decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #TD2#
Fernandes closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Pickett quickly recovers to half guard.
Pickett throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#SU2#
Fernandes decides to stand and escape the position.
Fernandes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Fernandes is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pickett's half guard.#T4##SU2#
Fernandes gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD2#
Fernandes gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Fernandes decides to take the fight back to the feet.
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!#TD2#
Fernandes shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pickett's guard.#SUB#
Pickett working for a triangle but Fernandes defends it easily.
#SU2#
Pickett is working an open guard so Fernandes takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Fernandes feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Fernandes wants to stand but Pickett has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Pickett throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Pickett has a closed guard, preventing Fernandes from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matheus Fernandes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Pickett gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SU2#
Fernandes stands and steps away. Pickett gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A swing and a miss from Pickett.
Warner Pickett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pickett will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD2#
Fernandes gets a takedown into half guard.
Pickett is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernandes wants to stand but Pickett has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Pickett is positioning himself well to prevent Fernandes advancing to mount.
Fernandes is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fernandes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SU2#
Fernandes gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #T1##TD2#
Fernandes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Pickett pushes Fernandes off and gets back to his feet.#TD#
Pickett scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES2#
Fernandes bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Fernandes shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pickett's guard.
Fernandes stopping the sweep attempt from Pickett.
Pickett not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SU2#
Fernandes gets to his feet. Pickett looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD2#
Pickett gets caught napping as Fernandes dives in and scores a takedown. Pickett manages to retain guard.
Pickett wants to sweep here but Fernandes controlling him for the moment. #SU2#
Fernandes decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Fernandes gets a takedown into half guard.#T2#
Pickett has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fernandes is working away from the top position though.
Pickett is trying to get back to full guard.#SU2#
Fernandes stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Pickett to get to his feet. #TD2#
Fernandes gets a double leg takedown into Pickett's guard.#SU2#
Fernandes stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
Fernandes closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pickett did well to prevent Fernandes getting side control.#SU2#
Fernandes postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Pickett to stand up. #TD2#
Fernandes is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pickett's half guard.
Pickett trying to hold on to Fernandes's head to control him but Fernandes postures up.
#T3##SU2#
Fernandes stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD2#
Fernandes drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SU2#
Fernandes decides to stand back up. #TD2#
Fernandes gets the takedown into side control. #SU2#
Fernandes stands up. #TD2#
Fernandes closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pickett did well to prevent Fernandes getting side control.#ES#
Pickett manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Fernandes keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD2#
Fernandes jumps guard and drags Pickett to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T4##ES2#
Fernandes is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Pickett presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Pickett can't get the takedown.
#TD2#
Fernandes decides to pull guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pickett working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fernandes's head.
Pickett tries to stand but Fernandes is controlling from the bottom. #ES2#
Fernandes manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD2#
Fernandes drags the fight down to the ground.
Pickett stops Fernandes from standing up. #ES2#
Fernandes is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matheus Fernandes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fernandes has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matheus Fernandes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Gensen gets a clinch. #TD#
Pickett pulls guard effortlessly.
Pickett manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gensen manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SU#
Pickett decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gensen, up you get! #CL2#
Gensen pushes Pickett up against the cage in a clinch.
Gensen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pickett's defenses. #CUT2#
It looks like Warner Pickett has been cut.
Gensen is trying to maintain a safe position but Pickett gets an underhook and turns Gensen into the cage.#BC#
Pickett breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Gensen has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Pickett has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gensen clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pickett controls the position.
Pickett scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Gensen is looking for a way out. #T1#
Gensen is trying to stand back up.
Pickett has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Gensen.
Gensen covers up after that shot from Pickett.
Pickett is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Gensen. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Gensen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pickett lands strikes to the head. #T2#
Gensen grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Pickett has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Gensen.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
The referee is taking a good look at Gensen as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Pickett!
Gensen is taking damage to the body and head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Pickett controlling the positon.#T3#
Pickett cracks Gensen with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Gensen from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Pickett is landing with strikes. Gensen can't take much more of this.
Pickett is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Gensen. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Pickett looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
#ROC#
Gensen is rocked!#T4#
Pickett drops a couple of huge strikes from the back position and Gensen is in real trouble here! Pickett lands more strikes and the referee has to step in to end the fight! Pickett is delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Warner Pickett!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Pickett doesn't manage to clinch there - Maru circles away.
Maru looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Pickett fails in his attempt to clinch.
Maru scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2#
It looks like Warner Pickett has been cut.
Maru throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Maru throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pickett.
Pickett is looking to counter the offense by Maru and move into the clinch.
Pickett avoids the body shot from Maru.
Pickett tries to clinch but Maru moves out of range. #TD#
Maru gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pickett to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Pickett is standing up over Maru. Maru looks to escape but Pickett dives into side control.
#REVB#
Pickett working the ground and pound.
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!
Maru takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T1##SU#
Pickett stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL#
Pickett pushes Maru up against the cage in a clinch.
Pickett fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Maru wants to break free but Pickett has control.
Pickett drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Maru gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Pickett pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Riki Maru is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maru looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pickett scores with a head kick.
Riki Maru seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maru throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pickett.
Pickett dives in for a single leg takedown but Maru sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warner Pickett. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2##CL#
Pickett closes the distance and pushes Maru back into the cage.#BC#
Pickett escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maru lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pickett tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Maru manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
As Pickett backs off Maru throws a huge counter combo but Pickett manages to avoid it all.
Pickett tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Maru swivels and escapes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maru looks to land a combination but Pickett avoids it well. #TD#
Pickett closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Maru did well to prevent Pickett getting side control.
Pickett looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pickett is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SU#
Pickett postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Maru to stand up.
Pickett wants to clinch.#T3##TD#
Pickett changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Maru looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Maru is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Pickett has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Pickett remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Pickett trying to control the action but Maru is working from the bottom. #T4#
Pickett working the ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pickett sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Maru is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Maru takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Maru takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
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 Warner Pickett will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Warner Pickett's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Maru misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Maru. Those never looked like landing.
Pickett shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Maru sprawls well. Maru wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pickett gets slowly back to his feet.
Maru looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Maru throws a right hand that Pickett ducks under and follows up with a left that Pickett also avoids with ease.
Pickett fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Maru ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pickett moves away.#CL#
Pickett clinches up with Maru and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pickett has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Maru after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warner Pickett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maru tries a body shot but Pickett blocks it.
Maru is breathing heavily.
Pickett fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pickett keeps control of Maru as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1#
Maru wants to get back to striking at distance but Pickett won't allow it.
#TD#
Pickett turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Pickett manages to end up in side control.#SU#
Pickett has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Nice takedown defense from Maru. No joy for Pickett on that attempt.
Pickett tries to clinch up.
Pickett is looking to clinch.
Maru looks to land a combination but Pickett avoids it well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pickett.
Pickett moves in looking to clinch but Maru pushes him off.
Maru misses with a series of wild punches.
#T2#
Pickett tries to clinch but Maru moves out of range. #CL#
Pickett has managed to clinch.
Maru looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Maru has a couple of punches blocked by Pickett.
Maru working hard to break the clinch.
Maru tries to break the clinch but Pickett is controlling the position.
Pickett drops down looking for an ankle pick but Maru pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Maru has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pickett can't get the takedown.
#T3#
Maru is trying to force a seperation but Pickett has the dominant position.
Pickett is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Maru gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Maru tries to break free but Pickett pushes him back against the cage.
Maru wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pickett tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Maru just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short left from Maru.
Pickett keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maru's efforts to push away.
Pickett drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Maru gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Maru has had enough of the clinch but Pickett keeps him there for the moment.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pickett is looking for a takedown.
Maru has had enough of the clinch but Pickett keeps him there for the moment.
Pickett jumps guard but Maru turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Pickett is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Maru is defending well.
A left hand lands to the body for Maru.
Pickett is working for takedown but Maru is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC2#
Maru escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maru lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pickett circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pickett shoots in for a takedown but Maru shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Maru closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Maru tries to break free but Pickett pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riki Maru showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Warner Pickett's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Pickett fails with the takedown
and Maru counters with a left to the body. #TD#
Pickett shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Maru manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Pickett trying to control but Maru is working from the bottom.
Maru preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maru has momentary wrist control but Pickett slips an elbow through the middle.
Maru wants to stand but Pickett is controlling the position.
Pickett trying to control the position from guard on top but Maru is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Maru wants to stand and escape but Pickett is having none of it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Pickett keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Maru's head.
Pickett cracks Maru with a solid left hand.
Maru has momentary wrist control but Pickett slips an elbow through the middle.
Pickett with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Pickett won't allow Maru to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Pickett looks for a takedown but Maru sprawls well.
Riki Maru seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL#
Pickett closes the distance and pushes Maru back into the cage.#TD#
Pickett pulls guard. #SUB#
Pickett has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Maru can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SU2#
Maru decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Pickett, up you get!
Maru misses with a series of wild punches.
Pickett tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maru paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pickett shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Maru sprawls well. Maru wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pickett gets slowly back to his feet.
As Pickett backs off Maru throws a huge counter combo but Pickett manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warner Pickett. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Maru lands a jab to the head.
Maru moves out of range of the body kick.
A punch combination from Maru misses.
Pickett fails with the takedown.
Maru will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T4#
Maru misses with an uppercut
#CL#
and Pickett holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Pickett has Maru pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Maru manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pickett has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Maru after a bit of a struggle. #BC2#
Maru escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Pickett feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES2#
Maru pushes Pickett off and scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pickett on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maru scores with a nice right hand.
Pickett fails with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Riki Maru comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Maru has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Riki Maru!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Reddick has Pickett up against the cage in a clinch.
Pickett is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD#
Pickett tightens his grip and picks Reddick up, before dumping him to the ground. Reddick manages to land in guard.
Pickett stopping the sweep attempt from Reddick.
Pickett postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Reddick is looking for a triangle but Pickett pushes his legs off easily.
Pickett knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Reddick on the ground.
Pickett throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Reddick is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Reddick throws his legs up looking for a submission but Pickett uses it to pass to side control.
Reddick regains half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Reddick is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pickett pulls his head out easily.
Pickett lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Reddick is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pickett pulls his head out easily.
Pickett thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Reddick's head. #SUB2#
Reddick looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Reddick looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2##SUB2#
Reddick is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Pickett is tapping! Great win for Reddick!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mikal Reddick!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Pickett gets a takedown into half guard.
Pickett misses with a head shot. Do Arrocha uses the momentum to regain guard.
Do Arrocha wants to sweep here but Pickett controlling him for the moment.
Do Arrocha has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Do Arrocha wants to sweep here but Pickett controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Pickett throwing strikes but missing.
Pickett trying to control the position from guard on top but Do Arrocha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Do Arrocha is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Pickett gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD2#
Do Arrocha jumps guard.
Do Arrocha keeping moving, preventing Pickett from controlling successfully.
Do Arrocha working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pickett.
Do Arrocha avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pickett is fighting to break Do Arrocha's control of his arms but Do Arrocha is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Let's hope that Do Arrocha 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.#T3#
Pickett postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pickett accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Pickett closes the distance and clinches.
Pickett tries to break the clinch but Do Arrocha is controlling the position. #TD2#
Do Arrocha pulls Pickett into guard.
Do Arrocha working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pickett.
Pickett throws an elbow that misses. Do Arrocha uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pickett's guard. Nice move by Do Arrocha!#REVB##T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Do Arrocha wants to control from the top but Pickett keeps moving.
Pickett throws a couple of heel strikes.
Do Arrocha trying to control the position from guard on top but Pickett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pickett wants to sweep but no luck.
Do Arrocha looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Pickett has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Do Arrocha can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pickett is controlling Do Arrocha's posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Do Arrocha advances position into side control!
Pickett is trying to escape the position but Do Arrocha is controlling the position.
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 Warner Pickett will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Pickett closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Pickett breaks the clinch.
Pickett tries to clinch there but Do Arrocha circles away.
#CL#
Pickett has Do Arrocha up against the cage in a clinch.
Pickett goes for a takedown attempt but Do Arrocha pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pickett throws a sloppy head kick and Do Arrocha moves out of range easily.
Do Arrocha doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL#
Pickett gets a clinch. #T1#
Pickett tries to pull guard but Do Arrocha forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Do Arrocha manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Pickett in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pickett accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Do Arrocha looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pickett throws a big elbow that misses.
Do Arrocha is pulling down on Pickett's head. It's preventing any offense from Pickett, at least for the moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T2##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pickett changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Do Arrocha tries to avoid it but Pickett manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Do Arrocha to the ground. Do Arrocha escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warner Pickett. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Pickett has managed to clinch.
Pickett is looking for a takedown.
Do Arrocha gets underhooks to prevent Pickett's takedown attempt.
#T3#
Pickett tries to pull guard but Do Arrocha holds him up against the cage and eventually Pickett drops back down to his feet.
#TD2#
Do Arrocha drags the fight down to the ground.
Do Arrocha controlling the position.
Pickett trying to control but Do Arrocha is working from the bottom. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Do Arrocha seems keen to control Pickett's posture.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pickett's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Do Arrocha looking for a sweep. Not yet Do Arrocha, not yet.
Pickett postures up in Do Arrocha's guard and throws a big left but Do Arrocha blocks it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pickett fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Warner Pickett will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Pickett tries to close the distance and clinch but Do Arrocha swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Do Arrocha circles away from the clinch attempt.
Do Arrocha let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Pickett wants to clinch up but Do Arrocha keeps it at a distance.
A countering left hand to the body from Do Arrocha misses.
Pickett tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Do Arrocha defends well and Pickett ends up having to push Do Arrocha into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Do Arrocha now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Pickett tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Do Arrocha manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pickett shoots in for a takedown but Do Arrocha shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pickett tries to close the distance and clinch up but Do Arrocha swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Pickett gets the takedown into side control. #T1#
Pickett throws an elbow but Do Arrocha slips to the side and avoids it well.
Pickett wants to stand but Do Arrocha has his arm trapped.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Do Arrocha keeping his opponent close.
An elbow from Pickett crashes against the mat.
Do Arrocha tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pickett wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #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.
Pickett throws a strike aimed at the side of Do Arrocha's head but Do Arrocha avoids it well.
Do Arrocha defending against the ground and pound.
Pickett in side control, throwing shots but Do Arrocha defends.
Do Arrocha manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2#
Do Arrocha seems to be looking for submissions.
Do Arrocha is pressing down on Pickett's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pickett is holding on for now.
Do Arrocha trying to control the pace.
Do Arrocha seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pickett does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Do Arrocha moves nicely into side control. #T3#
Pickett is looking to reverse the position.
Do Arrocha working away.
Pickett is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Do Arrocha is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pickett is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Do Arrocha wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pickett, who protects the arm well.
Pickett is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Do Arrocha tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Do Arrocha working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pickett trying to control but Do Arrocha flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!#T4#
Pickett is keeping busy.
Pickett rolls, trying to escape but Do Arrocha keeps control of the position.
#SUB2#
Pickett 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 Do Arrocha gets his way!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Pickett preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Do Arrocha.
Pickett wants to control his opponent's hands but Do Arrocha gets his hands free.
Do Arrocha slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Pickett wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Pickett is trying to defend against the choke here but Do Arrocha has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Do Arrocha Tightens the hold and Pickett taps out furiously! Do Arrocha displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Barrigudo Do Arrocha!
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