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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Jack Johnson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kesire Johnson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jack Johnson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kesire Johnson tries to avoid it but Jack Johnson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kesire Johnson to the ground. Kesire Johnson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jack Johnson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kesire Johnson tries to avoid it but Jack Johnson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kesire Johnson to the ground. Kesire Johnson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kesire Johnson throws a big counter combination but Jack Johnson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kesire Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Johnson.
Kesire Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD#
Kesire Johnson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jack Johnson sneaks out the side door and pushes Kesire Johnson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#TD#
Kesire Johnson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jack Johnson quickly recovers to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kesire Johnson lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Kesire Johnson is looking for a kimura but Jack Johnson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kesire Johnson to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jack Johnson is looking for a sweep. Kesire Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Jack Johnson is defending against the submission attempts here by Kesire Johnson.
#T1#
Jack Johnson is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Kesire Johnson jumps into side control!#SUB#
Kesire Johnson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jack Johnson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kesire Johnson wants to stand but Jack Johnson is controlling his arm.
Jack Johnson prevents Kesire Johnson from moving into mount. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The ground and pound from Kesire Johnson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Kesire Johnson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Kesire Johnson landing strikes.
Kesire Johnson cracks Jack Johnson with a big elbow.
Kesire Johnson 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.
Jack Johnson tries to control but Kesire Johnson manages to take his back.
Kesire Johnson throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. #SUB#
Kesire Johnson looking to break Jack Johnson's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Jack Johnson remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Kesire Johnson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Jack Johnson tries to escape but Kesire Johnson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Kesire Johnson throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. #SUB#
Kesire Johnson is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jack Johnson is trying to break free.
Jack Johnson trying to control the hands but Kesire Johnson breaks the grip. #SUB#
Jack Johnson 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 Kesire Johnson gets his way!
Jack Johnson tries to escape but Kesire Johnson has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T4#
Kesire Johnson avoiding Jack Johnson 's attempts to control his hands.
Kesire Johnson is trying to stick to Jack Johnson's back but Jack Johnson is turning into Kesire Johnson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kesire Johnson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Jack Johnson.#SUB#
Kesire Johnson is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Jack Johnson rolls with it to try and escape but Kesire Johnson cranks on the arm and Jack Johnson is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kesire Johnson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 15, 2023 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson Jr is looking to clinch but Lakatos is avoiding it.
Lakatos swings for the body but Johnson Jr moves out of range.
And Johnson Jr tries to counter it with a takedown but Lakatos pushes his down on his head and steps out.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lakatos appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Johnson Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lakatos connects with a nice looking jab.
#CL2#
Johnson Jr gets a clinch.
Johnson Jr prevents a body shot from Lakatos.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lakatos swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lakatos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johnson Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johnson Jr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lakatos to keep the fight standing.#T1#
Lakatos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johnson Jr trying to control the position but instead, Lakatos has worked for underhooks and has pushed Johnson Jr into the cage.#TD2#
Johnson Jr pulls guard.
Johnson Jr controls Lakatos momentarily but Lakatos frees himself.
Lakatos stopping the sweep attempt from Johnson Jr.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Johnson Jr is trying to control the position but Lakatos postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lakatos preventing the sweep.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Johnson Jr pulls Lakatos in close to his closed guard and prevents Lakatos from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lakatos lands with a nice body punch.
Lakatos is breathing heavily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson Jr.
Johnson Jr swinging wildly here.
Lakatos feinted with a counter takedown.
Lakatos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tamas Lakatos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Lakatos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Johnson Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson Jr blocks a head kick by Lakatos.
Lakatos throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson Jr moves out of range easily.
Lakatos thuds a left hand into Johnson Jr's body.
Lakatos swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson Jr.
Johnson Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Lakatos is just out of range.
Johnson Jr has a takedown stuffed.
Tamas Lakatos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Johnson Jr.#CL2#
Johnson Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Lakatos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Johnson Jr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lakatos gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lakatos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnson Jr backwards.
Johnson Jr is trying to break the clinch but Lakatos has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Johnson Jr's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lakatos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Johnson Jr wants a takedown but no success here.
Lakatos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Johnson Jr or not.
Johnson Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lakatos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Johnson Jr pulls guard effortlessly.
Johnson Jr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Johnson Jr might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lakatos haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tamas Lakatos dominated that 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.#R2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Lakatos.
Johnson Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lakatos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lakatos appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Johnson Jr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lakatos swivels and escapes.
Johnson Jr fails to land the takedown.
Lakatos swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson Jr.
Jack Johnson Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lakatos stuns Johnson Jr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lakatos works the jab nicely.#T1#
Lakatos throws a shot to the body.
Johnson Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lakatos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lakatos appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Johnson Jr shoots and misses
and Lakatos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tamas Lakatos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Johnson Jr.
Lakatos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lakatos wants it to stay on the feet.
Lakatos is looking to wear down Johnson Jr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lakatos lands a nice hook to Johnson Jr's body. Johnson Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lakatos scores with a shot to the body.
Lakatos throws a shot to the body.
Tamas Lakatos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lakatos digs a good body shot into Johnson Jr's ribs.
Tamas Lakatos is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lakatos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson Jr.
A shot to the liver by Lakatos. Beautiful body shot.#T2#
Lakatos lands a body shot.
Lakatos lands a nice looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lakatos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Lakatos.
Lakatos sets himself, and Johnson Jr steps forward looking for the clinch! Lakatos avoids it this time.
Lakatos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Johnson Jr.
Lakatos connects with a body shot that sends Johnson Jr's belly button to the back.
Johnson Jr throws a push kick but Lakatos slaps the foot to one side.
Lakatos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Johnson Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lakatos listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Johnson Jr jabs at Lakatos's body.
Lakatos connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Johnson Jr's hands.#T3#
Johnson Jr dives in and grabs Lakatos's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lakatos pushes down on Johnson Jr's head and hops out.
Johnson Jr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Johnson Jr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lakatos sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Johnson Jr somewhat.
Johnson Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson Jr throws a head kick that misses.
An inside leg kick from Lakatos misses.
Lakatos dips to his left and cracks Johnson Jr with an uppercut!
Lakatos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Johnson Jr shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T4#
Lakatos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lakatos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson Jr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Johnson Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lakatos.
Johnson Jr tries to counter by closing the distance.
Lakatos clobbers Johnson Jr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
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!
Nice sprawl there from Lakatos as Johnson Jr shoots in.
Johnson Jr tries to land a front kick but Lakatos steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Johnson Jr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lakatos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson Jr looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lakatos is fending him off so far but Johnson Jr persists. Nope, Lakatos circles away and we're back to standing.
Lakatos scores with a shot to the body.
Lakatos looks to throw the jab but Johnson Jr is out of range.
Johnson Jr is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tamas Lakatos dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Johnson Jr avoids the head kick by Lakatos.
Lakatos lands with a right hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Johnson Jr is defended easily by Lakatos.#CL2#
Johnson Jr clinches.
Johnson Jr jumps guard but Lakatos turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Johnson Jr successfully pulls guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Johnson Jr is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Johnson Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Lakatos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Lakatos can't keep his opponent in guard - Johnson Jr advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Johnson Jr is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lakatos is just riding it out for now. Johnson Jr eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Johnson Jr is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lakatos sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Johnson Jr works his foot free and advances to mount.
Lakatos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lakatos tries to get out of the position.
Johnson Jr controlling his opponent.
Lakatos is squirming around, avoiding Johnson Jr's attempts to control the action. #T3##SU2#
Johnson Jr stands up from mount. Strange move.
Lakatos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson Jr feints the counter takedown.
Johnson Jr darts in looking for a takedown but Lakatos gets double underhooks and turns Johnson Jr into the cage.
Tamas Lakatos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Johnson Jr.
Johnson Jr throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lakatos's waist but Lakatos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Johnson Jr off to one side.
Lakatos misses with a low kick.
Johnson Jr shoots and misses
and Lakatos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lakatos lunges at Johnson Jr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Johnson Jr's hand.
Johnson Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lakatos paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
Lakatos lands with a right hand. #CL2#
Johnson Jr moves into the clinch.
Lakatos scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lakatos.
Lakatos misses with a punch on the inside.
Lakatos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson Jr tries to pull guard but Lakatos holds him up against the cage and eventually Johnson Jr drops back down to his feet.
Johnson Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tamas Lakatos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lakatos tries a body shot but Johnson Jr blocks it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johnson Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lakatos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lakatos tries to throw a body punch but Johnson Jr avoids it by throwing Lakatos back against the cage.
Jack Johnson Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnson Jr is trying to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tamas Lakatos.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lakatos, 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:26
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tamas Lakatos! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 14, 2023 |
#R1#
Munroe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Munroe misses with a body kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Munroe or perhaps it was just good defense by Clark, which made it look bad.
Munroe stuffs the takedown.
Despite the aggression on Munroe 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#TD2#
Munroe scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clark gets back to full guard.
Munroe passes Clark's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munroe is looking to advance position but Clark won't allow it.
Clark wants to control but Munroe passes into side.
#T1#
Clark tries to control but Munroe manages to take his back.
Munroe trying to control.
Clark tries to escape the position.
Munroe controls the position.#T2#
Clark rolls, trying to escape but Munroe keeps control of the position.
#SUB2#
Munroe is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Clark knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Clark for a finish.
Munroe doesn't have the hooks in and Clark manages to turn into his guard.
Clark wants to control from the top but Munroe keeps moving.
Munroe wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Clark trying to stand up but can't free himself from Munroe 's guard.#SUB2#
Clark lying in Munroe 's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Munroe decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Clark taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eric Munroe ! |
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Event:
WCMMA 2
Date: Mar 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Johnson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Barry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Johnson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jones avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Johnson clinches. #BC2#
Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Johnson tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
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!
Horrible takedown attempt by Johnson or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones, which made it look bad.
Barry Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Johnson.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
#CL2#
Johnson has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Jones.
Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Johnson under the eye.
Johnson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Johnson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Barry Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnson tries a low kick but Jones avoids it.
Jones scores with a decent looking hook.
Jones is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Johnson walks into a jab.
Jones lunges at Johnson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Johnson's hand.
Johnson drops his hands momentarily and Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T2#
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Johnson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jones defends well and Johnson ends up having to push Jones into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jones scores with a sloppy right hand. Johnson should have avoided that one.
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Johnson's head back.
Johnson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Johnson's head.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Johnson misses.
Nice defenses there by Johnson.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Johnson throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Johnson with the counter takedown but Jones avoids it easily.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Johnson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Johnson shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Johnson defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
Jones jabs Johnson right on the nose. Johnson blinks but takes it well.
Johnson looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Johnson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Johnson moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones with a nice cross.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
Jones lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.#T4#
Jones misses with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Jones throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Johnson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Johnson looks winded!
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Johnson off to one side.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Good exchange - Jones coming out on top.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones dominated that round.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Johnson slips under a jab.
Johnson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Johnson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
As Jones backs off Johnson throws a huge counter combo but Jones manages to avoid it all.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Johnson moves into range and clinches up with Jones.
Jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Johnson.
#BC2#
Johnson breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones misses with a straight left. #T1#
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Johnson slips under a jab from Jones.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Johnson. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Johnson off the cage and back into range.
Johnson slips under a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Johnson defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Johnson.
Johnson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jones cracks Johnson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Barry Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Johnson.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson slips a jab from Jones.
Jones throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
Jones sizes up Johnson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Johnson is trying desperately to land a takedown but Jones is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Johnson.
Jones tests Johnson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jones misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Johnson's defenses.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson moves away from the strike by Jones.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Jack Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Johnson moves out of range as Jones strikes.
A jab from Jones misses.
Johnson shoots in but no luck this time.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Johnson moves away from the strike by Jones. #T4#
Jones misses the jab.
Johnson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A jab lands there for Jones.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Johnson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones lands a head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Johnson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jones cracks Johnson with a good jab.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
Johnson throws a counter combo.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Johnson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Johnson slips under a jab from Jones.
Jones scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones 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#
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Johnson goes for a double leg but Jones avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jones continues to drive forward.
Jones catches Johnson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A left lands for Jones.
Johnson defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Johnson somewhat.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T1#
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones sets himself, and Johnson steps forward looking for the clinch! Jones avoids it this time.
Johnson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jones sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Barry Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Johnson.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Johnson in his tracks.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
A jab lands there for Jones.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones misses with a looping left.
As Jones backs off Johnson throws a huge counter combo but Jones manages to avoid it all.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.#CL2#
Johnson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T2##BC2#
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Johnson's head but Johnson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Johnson counters with a left to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones misses the jab.
Johnson wants to counter with a clinch but Jones pushes him away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Johnson is defended easily by Jones.
Johnson slips a jab from Jones.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Johnson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Johnson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Well, if Johnson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T3##SUB2#
Johnson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jones defends it well. #ES#
Jones kicks off Johnson and gets to his feet.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones with a nice cross.
Jones with a nice cross.#T4##CL2#
Johnson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Johnson is trying to pull guard but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones can't break the clinch.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling him.#BC2#
Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Despite the aggression on Johnson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jones misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Johnson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jones!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones is trying to buck Johnson off.
Jones trying to remain calm as Johnson controls from the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barry Jones! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Ding Dong closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ding Dong creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Mcqueen sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SUB#
Ding Dong is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mcqueen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Ding Dong thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ding Dong working away.
Mcqueen seems a little lost for a moment, as Ding Dong dominates the positioning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ding Dong tries to advance to mount but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ding Dong laying and praying for a moment but Mcqueen takes advantage and regains half guard.
Mcqueen wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Mcqueen trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Ding Dong is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ding Dong is trying to control the action in half guard but Mcqueen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mcqueen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mcqueen is not content to let Ding Dong control the position.
Mcqueen wants to control but Ding Dong is keeping busy.
Ding Dong is trying to control the action in half guard but Mcqueen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mcqueen is looking to control Ding Dong's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mcqueen avoid being mounted?
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ding Dong trying to pass the guard but Mcqueen defending well.
Ding Dong thows a huge punch but Mcqueen dodges it nicely.
#SUB2#
Mcqueen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ding Dong pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Ding Dong is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ding Dong performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ding Dong shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mcqueen pinned against the cage. Mcqueen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mcqueen throws a head kick but Ding Dong moves out of range.
#T3#
Mcqueen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mcqueen goes for a double leg but Ding Dong avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ding Dong continues to drive forward.
As Mcqueen looks to move away, Ding Dong throws a big counter combo but Mcqueen just gets out of the way.
Ding Dong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mcqueen throws a right and a left that Ding Dong avoids nicely.
Ding Dong looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mcqueen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ding Dong closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ding Dong is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Mcqueen drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ding Dong keeping full guard, as Mcqueen tries to pass.
Mcqueen trying to control the position from guard on top but Ding Dong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Ding Dong is trying to control the position but Mcqueen postures up.
Mcqueen is looking to stand up but Ding Dong won't let him.
Mcqueen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ding Dong seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ding Dong preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ding Dong shoots in looking for a takedown but Mcqueen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ding Dong's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ding Ding Dong. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Ding Dong scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ding Ding Dong will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ding Dong is defended easily by Mcqueen .#CL2#
Mcqueen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mcqueen avoiding damage.
#TD2#
Mcqueen turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Mcqueen manages to end up in side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Mcqueen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ding Dong is trying to control Mcqueen 's posture but Mcqueen avoids it. #T1#
Ding Dong is looking to regain half guard here but Mcqueen keeps moving and retains side control.
Mcqueen has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Ding Dong!
Mcqueen trying to control but Ding Dong is having none of it.
Ding Dong slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ding Dong is staying active underneath Mcqueen , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ding Dong has a hand on Mcqueen 's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Mcqueen takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Mcqueen postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ding Dong looks a forlorn figure.
Ding Dong reaches up and holds on to Mcqueen to control the position.
Ding Dong regains half guard.#SUB2#
Mcqueen seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Ding Dong is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gaven Mcqueen !
In defeat, Ding Ding Dong stepped up to the mic, saying '"Everybody out there know I beat him, I controlled the fight, he was missing, I hit him plenty more times. I beat him.Let me talk something... I want to thank the whole hood who came out here. I love y'all. I did this for the hood, you know I beat that boy.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Samuel moves into the clinch.#BC#
Welbeck manages to break the clinch.
Welbeck tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Samuel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Welbeck throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Welbeck looks to score with a jab to the body but Samuel is just out of range.
Welbeck tries to clinch there but Samuel circles away.
Welbeck changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Samuel tries to avoid it but Welbeck manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Samuel to the ground. Samuel escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Samuel .
Welbeck tries to control but Samuel manages to take his back.
Samuel lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. #SUB2#
Samuel has got one arm under Welbeck's chin. This could be trouble... Welbeck trying to control the other hand but Samuel gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Welbeck has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). TJ Samuel !
Danny Welbeck was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank you who have supported me I will come back stronger thank you'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Rosch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rosch blocks a head kick by Mayhew.
Mayhew throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Mayhew.
Mayhew throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Mayhew moves into the clinch successfully.
Rosch letting Mayhew take a breather here.
Nice body punch from Rosch - that landed with a thud.
#BC2#
Rosch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosch fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rosch avoids the head kick by Mayhew.
No luck for Mayhew with that takedown attempt. #TD#
Mayhew shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Rosch kicks off Mayhew and gets to his feet. #T1#
Mayhew misses with a head kick.
Mayhew fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rosch manages to avoid it.
Mayhew throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mayhew is breathing heavily.
Rosch lands a head kick. Mayhew smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mayhew throws a lazy head kick
and Rosch counters with a series of strikes. Mayhew will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mayhew throws a sloppy head kick and Rosch moves out of range easily.
Rosch wants to counter with a clinch but Mayhew pushes him away.
Mayhew throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Rosch counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mayhew is wriggling around but Rosch manages to pass to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#REVR##SU2#
Rosch stands up from half guard. #T2##CL2#
Rosch closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Rosch jumps into guard, dragging Mayhew to the mat.
Mayhew trying to control but Rosch is working from the bottom.
Mayhew has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rosch throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Mayhew trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rosch avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rosch is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mayhew throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Rosch utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rosch is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mayhew misses with a head kick.
Despite the aggression on Rosch's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mayhew throws a head kick but Rosch moves out of range.
Mayhew lands a head kick. Rosch smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mayhew throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An inside leg kick lands from Rosch.
Mayhew throws a series of strikes that have Rosch backpedaling.
Rosch throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rosch has a takedown stuffed.#T4##CL#
Mayhew takes the fight into the clinch.
Rosch prevents Mayhew from breaking the clinch.
Rosch tries to pull guard but Mayhew forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mayhew lands a shoulder strike.
Rosch fails to pull guard.
Mike Mayhew has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Rosch.
Mayhew misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rosch is working for takedown but Mayhew is calmly controlling the position for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mike Mayhew will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ivan Rosch's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Rosch gets tackled into the cage by Mayhew. Mayhew maintains the clinch. #TD#
Mayhew has Rosch pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Mayhew pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Rosch tumbling to the mat - Mayhew dives into Rosch's guard.
Mayhew knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rosch on the ground.
Mayhew would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Rosch preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mayhew throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Mayhew stands up from Rosch's guard - Mayhew perhaps looking for a knockout.
Mike Mayhew is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mayhew tries to land a front kick but Rosch steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rosch showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mayhew.
#T1#
A head kick misses from Mayhew.
Rosch blocks a head kick by Mayhew.
#TD2#
Rosch closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mayhew manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mayhew will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
As Mayhew backs off Rosch throws a huge counter combo but Mayhew manages to avoid it all.
Mike Mayhew seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayhew throws a nice looking combination but Rosch bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rosch throws a combination. Mayhew tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mayhew throws a head kick that misses.
Rosch doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Rosch shoots in for a takedown but Mayhew shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mayhew drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rosch sprawls and moves away.
Rosch avoids the head kick by Mayhew.
Mayhew pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mayhew lands a head kick. Rosch smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mayhew is looking to clinch. #T2#
Mayhew motions for Rosch to come forward. Mayhew throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rosch blocks a head kick by Mayhew.
#TD#
Rosch gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mayhew working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mayhew lands a couple of elbows.
Mayhew trying to control but Rosch is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Rosch had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mayhew defends it easily.
Mayhew with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3##SU#
Mayhew gets to his feet - Rosch follows without any prompting.
Mayhew finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mayhew with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mayhew throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rosch throws a counter combo.
Mayhew is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rosch can do to turn this around?#CL#
Mayhew clinches up against the cage.
Rosch goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mayhew prevents it.
Mayhew lands with a light punch inside.
Mayhew working aggressively here.
#T4##BC2#
Rosch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mayhew throws a head kick that misses
and Rosch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mayhew throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Mayhew.
An inside leg kick from Mayhew misses. #TD#
Mayhew shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Rosch has one foot on Mayhew's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mayhew throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rosch has a takedown stuffed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Mayhew dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Rosch's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Mayhew gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Rosch counters with a head kick. That will keep Mayhew thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Rosch moves out of range as Mayhew throws a body kick.
Mayhew shoots in and drives through. Rosch sprawls well.
Mayhew throws a body kick that misses
and Rosch counters with a left and a right that stings Mayhew.
Mayhew tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rosch manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mayhew throws a lazy head kick
and Rosch counters with a left and a right that stings Mayhew.
Mayhew gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Rosch counters with a left to the body.
A head kick by Mayhew misses #CL2#
and Rosch moves into the clinch.
Mayhew being controlled against the cage.#TD2#
Rosch manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Mayhew throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rosch works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rosch working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mayhew. #SUB#
Mayhew thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mayhew working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rosch's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mayhew's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rosch working a defensive guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mayhew accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SU#
Mayhew gets to his feet - Rosch follows without any prompting. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mayhew tries to clinch up but Rosch circles away and keeps his distance.
Rosch is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mayhew sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Good leg kick by Mayhew.
Rosch avoids the head kick by Mayhew.
Rosch blocks the body kick.
Mayhew throws a sloppy head kick and Rosch moves out of range easily.
Rosch drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mayhew defends it well.
Mayhew throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mayhew darts in looking for a takedown but Rosch gets double underhooks and turns Mayhew into the cage. #TD2#
Rosch lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#ES#
Mayhew manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Rosch keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Mayhew lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rosch backwards. #T3#
Rosch drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rosch is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mayhew throws an elbow that misses.
Mayhew tries to land a knee to the head but Rosch blocks with his arms.
#T4#
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.
Mayhew's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Rosch trying to land knees to the body.
Mike Mayhew is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mayhew gets underhooks to prevent Rosch's takedown attempt.
Mike Mayhew has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Rosch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mayhew takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee calls for Mayhew to work.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ivan Rosch.
Well Mayhew has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Mike Mayhew! |
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Event:
SSG 111 Waterman vs Gerbandi
Date: Feb 26, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; JoJo Tex! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Shavakteao Avedidteonurmadov!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jorge Garcia and Eddie Farnsworth.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Avedidteonurmadov has a takedown stuffed.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Avedidteonurmadov.
Avedidteonurmadov has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Avedidteonurmadov wants to clinch#TD#
and Tex counters with a nice double leg into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tex (2) vs (0) Avedidteonurmadov
Tex wants to pass the guard but Avedidteonurmadov is keeping the position.#SUB#
Tex 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. #SUB2#
Tex avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tex wants to control from the top but Avedidteonurmadov keeps moving. #T1##SUB2#
Avedidteonurmadov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tex gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tex passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Tex (5) vs (0) Avedidteonurmadov#SUB#
Tex tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
Avedidteonurmadov tries to bench press Tex off him but Tex keeps the position. #SUB#
Tex is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Avedidteonurmadov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tex working away.#T3##SUB#
Tex tries for a kimura but Avedidteonurmadov is defending well.
Avedidteonurmadov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tex (5) vs (2) Avedidteonurmadov#SUB2#
Avedidteonurmadov seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Avedidteonurmadov seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Tex is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Shavakteao Avedidteonurmadov!
In his post fight interview, Shavakteao Avedidteonurmadov started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
WCMMA Hawaii 1
Date: Feb 25, 2023 |
#R1#
A left and a right from Samuel both land. Nice combination.
Samuel moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#TD#
Hunter gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Samuel to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2#
Samuel got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hunter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Samuel has managed to get both his arms back between Hunter's legs - danger averted.
Samuel would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Our spies down at at California Top Team inform us that Hunter has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Hunter looking for a guillotine here but Samuel defends easily.
Hunter can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Samuel controls the pace.
Samuel 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Samuel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1##SUB2#
Hunter is looking for a triangle but Samuel pushes his legs off easily.
Samuel scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Hunter is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Hunter has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Samuel 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 Hunter.
Samuel working the body and head with strikes.
Samuel just content to control the position.
Samuel tries to stand but Hunter is controlling his head.
Hunter is looking to reverse the position.
Hunter is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hunter being controlled for a moment.
Hunter looks to move to half guard but instead Samuel has passed into mount! Damn!#T2#
Hunter is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hunter manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Samuel with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Hunter is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Samuel pulls his head out easily.
Samuel scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Samuel scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Samuel wants to pass to mount but Hunter is defending the position. #SUB2#
Hunter is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Samuel pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Hunter actively working from the bottom here.
Samuel looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Hunter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hunter taking some punishment here, with Samuel in his half guard. #SUB2#
Hunter looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Hunter is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Samuel pulls his head out easily.
Hunter looks winded!
Samuel working over Hunter with some ground and pound. Hunter looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4#
Samuel with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Hunter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hunter wants to get back to full guard.
It looks like Samuel is going to stand back up.
Samuel performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Samuel slips a nice elbow through Hunter's hands, connecting with Hunter's forehead.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Samuel is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hunter tries to get to full guard but Samuel has control of the leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Samuel dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Samuel has Hunter up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Samuel lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Samuel slips a nice elbow through Hunter's hands, connecting with Hunter's forehead.#SUB2#
Hunter actively working from the bottom here.
Samuel wants to stand but Hunter has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Samuel trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hunter has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Samuel escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Samuel !
TJ Samuel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Samuel tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Samuel working the ground and pound.#T1#
Hunter tries to improve position but can't.
Hunter keeps trying to improve his position.
Samuel wants to stand but Hunter has his arm trapped.
Hunter tries to improve position but can't.
Samuel creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hunter is looking for a sweep.
Hunter is still trying to improve position.
Samuel moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Samuel has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Hunter!#T2#
Hunter can't escape the position.
Samuel lands a couple of good shots and Hunter has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
I really don't envy Hunter right now.
Hunter is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hunter is breathing heavily.
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.
#SUB#
Hunter 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 Samuel gets his way!
Hunter is trying to remain composed but Samuel is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.#T3#
Samuel biding his time, controlling Hunter.
Hunter is really stuck here.
#SUB#
Samuel is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Hunter defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Samuel is hanging on to Hunter's back as he tries to escape.
Hunter rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#T4##SUB2#
Hunter actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Hunter looking for submissions off his back.#SU#
Samuel decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #TD#
Samuel scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hunter is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Samuel off and has taken his back!
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!
Hunter keeps control of the position as Samuel tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Hunter is persistently looking for the submission but Samuel is defending it well.
Hunter struggling to keep hold of the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Samuel dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Samuel throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#TD#
Samuel drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Samuel got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hunter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Samuel has managed to get both his arms back between Hunter's legs - danger averted.
Samuel chips away with some ground and pound.
Samuel scoring with some ground and pound.
Hunter tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Hunter looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Samuel has picked Hunter up and slammed him! Hunter can't keep hold of the triangle and Samuel manages to pass to side control!
Samuel wants to stand but Hunter is controlling his arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Samuel wants to stand up but Hunter is controlling the position.
Hunter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Samuel slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Hunter looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Hunter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Hunter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Samuel wants to free his trapped foot but Hunter is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Hunter is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Samuel pulls his head out easily. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
It looks like Samuel is going to stand back up.
Samuel takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Samuel in particular looking to stall.
It looks like Samuel is going to stand back up.
#SUB2#
Hunter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Hunter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Hunter actively working from the bottom here.
Samuel moves nicely into side control. #T3#
Hunter is letting Samuel control him for a moment.
Hunter looks to move to half guard but instead Samuel has passed into mount! Damn!
Hunter tries to reverse the position but Samuel maintains control.
Samuel tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Samuel working the ground and pound effectively.
Samuel is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Samuel scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#T4#
Hunter is looking to improve his position but Samuel isn't that keen on the idea.
Hunter regains half guard.#SUB2#
Hunter actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Samuel is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hunter defends it well.
Kyle Hunter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Samuel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hunter can do to turn this around?
Samuel working over Hunter with some ground and pound. Hunter looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Samuel is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hunter sees it coming and defends easily.
Samuel performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
TJ Samuel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hunter tries to roll over but Samuel keeps him under control.
And that's the end of the fight!
TJ Samuel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Samuel has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... TJ Samuel ! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 25, 2023 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Head.
Mcqueen feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Head gets caught flat footed, as Mcqueen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Head keeping full guard, as Mcqueen tries to pass.
Mcqueen throws a strike but Head rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Head passes Mcqueen 's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Head is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcqueen manages to get to full guard.
Head trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Head content to stall in guard here.
Head trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcqueen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Mcqueen looking for a guillotine here but Head defends easily.
Mcqueen is wriggling around but Head manages to pass to half guard.
#SUB2#
Head is working for a kimura but Mcqueen is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mcqueen tries to roll over but Head keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Head is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mcqueen is just riding it out for now. Head eventually gives up the hold.
Head is looking to take a break and control but Mcqueen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3##SUB2#
Head looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mcqueen flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#SUB2#
Head is trying for a kimura here. Mcqueen looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Head wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hyu Head!
Hyu Head decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 25, 2023 |
#R1#
Rosch shoots in looking for a takedown. Akakpo tries to sprawl out of it but Rosch keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Akakpo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Akakpo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Akakpo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rosch is trying hard to land a takedown here. Akakpo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A little feinted left hand from Akakpo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rosch looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A little feinted left hand from Akakpo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Absko Akakpo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Rosch.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Akakpo enables Rosch to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Akakpo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosch stops Akakpo from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Akakpo is wriggling around but Rosch manages to pass to half guard.
Rosch trying to control the pace.
Akakpo is trying to stand back up but Rosch is controlling him
Rosch content to control rather than advance.
Akakpo tries to kick Rosch off but Rosch keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Rosch is taking a breather. Akakpo 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.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rosch shoots in for a double leg but Akakpo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A little feinted left hand from Akakpo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rosch looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Akakpo is fending him off so far but Rosch persists. Nope, Akakpo circles away and we're back to standing.
Rosch looks winded!#CL2#
Rosch instigates a clinch.
Akakpo misses with some punches.
The referee calls for Rosch to work.
Akakpo throws a head punch that misses.
Akakpo misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Rosch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rosch misses with a takedown attempt
and Akakpo counters with a series of strikes. Rosch will be more careful next time no doubt.
Akakpo keeps the fight on the outside.
It looked like Akakpo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rosch.
Rosch fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Akakpo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Akakpo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rosch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rosch or perhaps it was just good defense by Akakpo, which made it look bad. #T4#
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.
Rosch throws a sloppy head kick and Akakpo moves out of range easily.
Rosch tries to clinch but Akakpo moves out of range.
It looked like Akakpo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Rosch misses with a kick to the body.
Rosch tries to clinch but Akakpo is having none of it.
It looked like Akakpo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rosch.
Rosch misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
An attempted straight right counter from Akakpo misses the target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rosch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Akakpo is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Absko Akakpo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Rosch tries to clinch there but Akakpo circles away.
It looked like Akakpo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Akakpo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Akakpo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rosch.
Akakpo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Akakpo wants it to stay on the feet.
Akakpo is looking to counter punch.
Rosch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Akakpo stuffs the takedown attempt from Rosch. Rosch gets slowly back to his feet.
Absko Akakpo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Rosch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosch doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Akakpo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Ivan Rosch has been cut.#T1#
Rosch fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Akakpo avoids it really well and circles away.
Rosch is breathing heavily.
Rosch shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rosch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Akakpo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ivan Rosch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Akakpo slips a straight right by Rosch.
Akakpo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rosch shoots in for a double leg but Akakpo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Akakpo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Rosch tries to clinch but Akakpo moves out of range.
Rosch shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Akakpo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Rosch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Akakpo could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Rosch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rosch with a poor takedown
and Akakpo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rosch shoots in for a takedown but Akakpo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rosch or perhaps it was just good defense by Akakpo, which made it look bad.
An attempted straight right counter from Akakpo misses the target.
Rosch tries to clinch
letting Akakpo counter with a right hand.
Rosch shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Akakpo as he avoids it easily.
It looked like Akakpo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Rosch tries to close the distance and clinch but Akakpo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Akakpo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rosch throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Akakpo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rosch throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Akakpo's waist but Akakpo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rosch off to one side.
Akakpo is looking to counter punch.
Rosch with a lazy takedown attempt
and Akakpo counters with a nice uppercut.
Absko Akakpo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rosch will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rosch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Akakpo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rosch is defended easily by Akakpo.#T4#
Akakpo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rosch.
Akakpo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Absko Akakpo is winning the standup battle so far.
Rosch shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Akakpo defends it nicely.
Rosch fails with the takedown
and Akakpo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rosch has his takedown stuffed#KD#
and Akakpo counters with a crisp one two that drops Rosch! Akakpo thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Rosch to his feet! Rosch is in big trouble!#ROC#Rosch is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Absko Akakpo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Rosch's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Akakpo keeps the fight on the outside.
Akakpo appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Rosch darts in and clinches Akakpo up against the cage.
Rosch is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Akakpo is defending well.
Akakpo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Akakpo misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Rosch breaks the clinch.
Rosch tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Akakpo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Akakpo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosch shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Akakpo counters with a stiff right hand.
Ivan Rosch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rosch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rosch shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Akakpo defends it nicely.
Absko Akakpo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Rosch.#T1#
Rosch with a poor takedown #KD#
and Akakpo counters with a crisp one two that drops Rosch! Akakpo thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Rosch to his feet! Rosch is in big trouble!
The fight stays on the outside here - Rosch looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rosch fails with the takedown
and Akakpo counters with a big left hand that crumples Rosch! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Absko Akakpo!
Absko Akakpo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Mcqueen moves into the clinch successfully.
Castroski looks winded!#TD#
Mcqueen has picked Castroski up - he's going for a ride! Mcqueen dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Mcqueen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mcqueen seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Castroski for as long as he can get away with.
Mcqueen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mcqueen connects with a nice short shot to Castroski's temple. #T1#
Mcqueen stalling.
Mcqueen drops an elbow to the side of Castroski's head.
Mcqueen is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Castroski! #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SU#
Mcqueen stands up from mount. Strange move. #TD#
Mcqueen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mcqueen advances position into side control!
You can see the frustration on Castroski's face as Mcqueen controls the position.
Mcqueen 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Mcqueen landing strikes. #SUB#
Mcqueen is trying to get an arm triangle but Castroski is defending well. #SU#
Mcqueen stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T3#
Mcqueen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Mcqueen gets a double leg takedown into Castroski's guard.
Castroski is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Mcqueen dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REVB#
Mcqueen taking a breather here. #SUB#
Mcqueen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Castroski is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The referee asks Mcqueen politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Mcqueen prefers to stall for the moment though.
Mcqueen lands an elbow.
Mcqueen in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Mcqueen tries to move into full mount but can't pass Castroski's legs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Mcqueen decides to take the fight back to the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gaven Mcqueen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Castroski on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#TD#
Mcqueen drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mcqueen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mcqueen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Castroski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mcqueen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mcqueen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gaven Mcqueen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcqueen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Castroski is breathing heavily.#SU#
Mcqueen stands and steps away. Castroski gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T1##KD#
Mcqueen lands a big head kick that sends Castroski tumbling to the mat! Mcqueen takes a step backwards and waves Castroski back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Castroski is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Ale Castroski has been cut.
Mcqueen fails with a takedown attempt.
Castroski is still on wobbly legs! Can Mcqueen finish him?
Gaven Mcqueen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Castroski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD#
Mcqueen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mcqueen scores with a couple of short elbows.#SU#
Mcqueen stands up. #T2##CL#
Mcqueen has managed to clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Mcqueen .
#BC#
Mcqueen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Castroski gets caught napping as Mcqueen dives in and scores a takedown. Castroski manages to retain guard.
Mcqueen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mcqueen throwing strikes from guard but Castroski blocks nicely.
Mcqueen advances position into side control!#T3#
Castroski tries to bench press Mcqueen off him but Mcqueen keeps the position. #SU#
Mcqueen stands up and beckons Castroski to his feet.
Mcqueen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Castroski can do to turn this around?
Mcqueen fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gaven Mcqueen . That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD#
Mcqueen pulls Castroski into guard.
#SUB#
Mcqueen has his foot on Castroski's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Castroski works his way back into a safe position though.
Castroski seems to have recovered his senses.
Castroski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #ES#
Mcqueen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Mcqueen looks to score with a jab to the body but Castroski is just out of range.
A punch combination from Mcqueen misses. #CL#
Castroski tries to keep at a distance but Mcqueen has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Mcqueen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gaven Mcqueen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ale Castroski's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL#
Mcqueen clinches. #BC#
Mcqueen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Mcqueen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Castroski is trying to escape the position but Mcqueen is controlling the position.
Mcqueen working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Castroski pushes Mcqueen away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Mcqueen gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Mcqueen cracks Castroski with a big right hand but Castroski just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Mcqueen stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL#
Mcqueen pushes Castroski up against the cage in a clinch.
Castroski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Mcqueen manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Mcqueen shoots in for a takedown but Castroski shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Mcqueen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Castroski napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mcqueen content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Castroski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mcqueen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Castroski is letting Mcqueen control him for a moment. #T2#
Castroski tries to control but Mcqueen manages to take his back.
Mcqueen has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Castroski.
Mcqueen lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Castroski is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Further stalling from Mcqueen .#SUB#
Mcqueen is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Castroski knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Castroski for a finish. #T3#
Castroski is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Castroski is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T4#
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.
Mcqueen cracks Castroski with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Castroski from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
#SUB#
Mcqueen looking to break Castroski's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Castroski remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Mcqueen will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Mcqueen controlling from the back.#SUB#
Castroski preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Mcqueen .
Mcqueen is striking well from the back but Castroski escapes and manages to control the positon and works his way to half guard. A much better position - the crisis is over for the time being.
Ale Castroski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gaven Mcqueen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Castroski missing with punches from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gaven Mcqueen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mcqueen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gaven Mcqueen ! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Shadowmane misses with a straight left.
Shadowmane throws a right and a left that Rosch avoids nicely.
Shadowmane lands a jab.
Rosch looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shadowmane is fending him off so far but Rosch persists. Nope, Shadowmane circles away and we're back to standing.
Shadowmane throws a shot from downtown. Rosch moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Rosch was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shadowmane misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shadowmane throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rosch looks winded!
Rosch moves out of range as Shadowmane strikes.
Rosch ducks under a wild hook from Shadowmane.
Rosch tries to clinch there but Shadowmane circles away.
Rosch ducks right into an uppercut from Shadowmane.
Shadowmane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rosch.
Shadowmane misses with the combination.
Rosch shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shadowmane throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shadowmane throws a shot from downtown. Rosch moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Shadowmane just misses with a punch to the body.
Rosch tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Shadowmane throws a hook but Rosch avoids it easily.
Rosch tries to counter with a clinch but Shadowmane shakes him off and moves away.
Shadowmane could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Shadowmane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rosch moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shadowmane swings for the body but Rosch moves out of range.
Rosch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shadowmane.
Ghan Shadowmane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shadowmane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shadowmane throws a right and a left that Rosch avoids nicely.
Rosch misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ghan Shadowmane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Rosch.
Shadowmane misses with an uppercut.
Shadowmane throws an overhand right that lands on Rosch's shoulder, as Rosch tries to avoid the shot.
Shadowmane throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rosch stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Shadowmane misses with a hook. Rosch ducked under it nicely.
Rosch steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Shadowmane.
Shadowmane misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Shadowmane.
Rosch changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T2#
A slow jab from Shadowmane misses its intended target.
Shadowmane misses with a body shot.
Shadowmane looks to throw the jab but Rosch is out of range.
A big left from Shadowmane misses.
Shadowmane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rosch was well out of range. Poor timing from Shadowmane.
Shadowmane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
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!
Rosch ducks under a wild hook from Shadowmane.
Rosch slips a jab from Shadowmane.
Rosch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shadowmane.
A big right from Shadowmane misses.
Shadowmane throws out a loose jab but Rosch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rosch feints the counter takedown.
Shadowmane tries to bum rush Rosch with a series of wild strikes but Rosch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shadowmane misses with a wild combination.
#T3#
Shadowmane swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shadowmane feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Roschs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rosch slips a straight right by Shadowmane.
Rosch is looking for the big counter here.
Shadowmane ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shadowmane misses with a hook. Rosch ducked under it nicely.
Rosch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shadowmane.
Shadowmane just misses with a punch to the body.
Shadowmane feints a jab promting Rosch to slip. Shadowmane then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Rosch slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Shadowmane connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shadowmane throws a body shot but no joy.
Rosch tries to counter with a clinch but Shadowmane shakes him off and moves away.
Rosch slips under a jab from Shadowmane.
Shadowmane lands with a nice combination. Rosch backs away looking to recover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shadowmane misses with a body shot.
#T4#
Rosch defending well as Shadowmane loads up on a big left hand.
Rosch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rosch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shadowmane.
Rosch is trying hard to land a takedown here. Shadowmane sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rosch moves out of range as Shadowmane strikes.
Shadowmane throws a jab but it's blocked by Rosch.
Shadowmane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rosch.
Shadowmane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shadowmane swinging wildly here.
Shadowmane loads up on a big right hand but Rosch slips the punch.
Shadowmane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shadowmane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rosch.
Rosch moves out of range of the strikes.
Rosch moves away from the strike by Shadowmane.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ghan Shadowmane dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Shadowmane!
Rosch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shadowmane misses with a looping right.
Shadowmane throws a body punch but Rosch moves out of range.
Shadowmane misses with a body shot.
Shadowmane connects with a right hand. Rosch shakes it off.
A big left from Shadowmane misses.
Rosch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shadowmane.
Rosch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shadowmane.
Rosch changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Shadowmane throws a hook but Rosch avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosch throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shadowmane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shadowmane misses with a body shot.
Rosch drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Shadowmane defends it well.
Shadowmane throws a big shot that misses.
Shadowmane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shadowmane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rosch can do to turn this around?
Rosch is breathing heavily.#T1#
The fighters circling - Shadowmane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shadowmane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shadowmane takes a swing at Rosch's ribcage but misses.
Shadowmane swings for the body but Rosch moves out of range.
Shadowmane misses the shot to the body.
Rosch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shadowmane throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Rosch on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shadowmane misses with a double jab.
And Rosch tries to counter it with a takedown but Shadowmane pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Shadowmane throws a shot from downtown. Rosch moves away and avoids it.
Shadowmane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shadowmane swings for the body but Rosch moves out of range.
Rosch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shadowmane.
Shadowmane throws a jab but it's blocked by Rosch.
Rosch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shadowmane.
A jab from Shadowmane misses. #T2#
Rosch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shadowmane.
Rosch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shadowmane throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rosch.
Ghan Shadowmane is winning the standup battle so far.
Rosch on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Shadowmane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rosch moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shadowmane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rosch.
Shadowmane throws a right hand that misses
and Rosch counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rosch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Despite the aggression on Rosch's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Shadowmane throws a lazy right hand but Rosch sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shadowmane throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rosch moves out of range of the strikes.
Rosch follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Rosch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shadowmane.
Shadowmane swings for the body but Rosch moves out of range.
Rosch takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T3#
Shadowmane throws the left hand but Rosch avoids the punch easily.
Shadowmane fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Shadowmane thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rosch moves away from the strike by Shadowmane.
Rosch lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Shadowmane misses the jab.
A swing and a miss from Shadowmane.
Shadowmane throws a series of punches but Rosch moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Shadowmane.
Shadowmane throws a right hand that Rosch ducks under and follows up with a left that Rosch also avoids with ease.
Shadowmane swats away the attempt to clinch by Rosch.
Shadowmane misses with a body shot.
Shadowmane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T4#
Shadowmane throws a shot from downtown. Rosch moves away and avoids it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Rosch might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Shadowmane has got the better of the exchanges.
Rosch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slow jab from Shadowmane misses its intended target.
Shadowmane throws a looping overhand right but Rosch ducks down to avoid it.
Rosch feints the counter takedown.
Shadowmane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rosch throws a big counter head kick but Shadowmane avoids it with no problem.
Shadowmane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rosch.
Rosch is trying desperately to land a takedown but Shadowmane is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Rosch.
Rosch moves out of range as Shadowmane strikes.
Rosch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shadowmane throws out the jab.
Rosch feints the counter takedown.
Shadowmane lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shadowmane misses with a body shot.
Shadowmane scores with a shot to the body.
Shadowmane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rosch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shadowmane.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ghan Shadowmane dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Shadowmane throws the left hand but Rosch avoids the punch easily.
Shadowmane throws an overhand right that lands on Rosch's shoulder, as Rosch tries to avoid the shot.
As Shadowmane backs off Rosch throws a huge counter combo but Shadowmane manages to avoid it all.
Shadowmane misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rosch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shadowmane scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A head kick from Rosch lands but Shadowmane takes it in his stride. #CUT2#It looks like Ghan Shadowmane has been cut.
Shadowmane looks to land a right hand but Rosch moved out of range.
Ivan Rosch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shadowmane throws a body shot but no joy.
Rosch shoots in and drives through. Shadowmane sprawls well.
Shadowmane swings for the body but Rosch moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosch showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shadowmane.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rosch ducks under a wild hook from Shadowmane.
Rosch moves forwards but Shadowmane connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
Shadowmane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rosch manages to avoid it.
Shadowmane sets himself, and Rosch steps forward looking for the clinch! Shadowmane avoids it this time.
Rosch takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rosch moves out of range as Shadowmane strikes.
Shadowmane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rosch circles away quickly and effectively.
Shadowmane's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Shadowmane duly obliges.
Shadowmane throws a shot from downtown. Rosch moves away and avoids it.
Shadowmane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rosch ducks under a wild hook from Shadowmane.
Shadowmane misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Shadowmane does no damage.
Rosch shoots in looking for a takedown but Shadowmane manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rosch's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Shadowmane throws a shot from downtown. Rosch moves away and avoids it.
Shadowmane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T2#
Shadowmane throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rosch takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rosch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shadowmane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Shadowmane moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Shadowmane throws a body punch but Rosch moves out of range.
Shadowmane lands with a cross.
Shadowmane just misses with a punch to the body.
Shadowmane misses with a hook.
Shadowmane misses with a looping right.
Rosch tries to counter with a clinch but Shadowmane shakes him off and moves away.
Rosch defending well as Shadowmane loads up on a big left hand.
Rosch avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T3#
Shadowmane misses with a straight left.
Shadowmane misses with an uppercut. Rosch saw that one coming.
Rosch slips under a jab.
A punch combination from Shadowmane misses.
Ghan Shadowmane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shadowmane misses with an uppercut.
Rosch has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rosch avoids the body shot from Shadowmane.
Shadowmane misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rosch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shadowmane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rosch moves away.
Rosch has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Shadowmane misses with a double jab.
Shadowmane misses with a few strikes there.
Rosch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shadowmane.#T4#
Rosch avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rosch wants to counter with a clinch but Shadowmane pushes him away.
Shadowmane misses the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Shadowmane misses the target.
Rosch lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A big left from Shadowmane misses.
Rosch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shadowmane.
Rosch feints the counter takedown.
Shadowmane bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shadowmane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shadowmane throws a jab but it's blocked by Rosch.
Rosch fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ghan Shadowmane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Rosch.
Shadowmane misses with a body shot.
Ivan Rosch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ghan Shadowmane is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Shadowmane throws the left hand but Rosch avoids the punch easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ghan Shadowmane showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shadowmane has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:24
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:24
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ghan Shadowmane! |
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Event:
SSG 108 Gomes vs Maximus
Date: Feb 19, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; JoJo Tex! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ricky Pilkington!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Lou da Vinci and Jonathan Paton.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Pilkington has a takedown stuffed.
Tex slaps away a takedown attempt from Pilkington, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD#
Tex shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tex (2) vs (0) Pilkington
Pilkington tries to get to full guard but Tex has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tex trying to mount his opponent but Pilkington defends it.
Pilkington has his hands clasped together around Tex's back. He's all about the action.#T1#
Tex trying to control from half guard but Pilkington is working away.
Tex perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Tex seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pilkington for as long as he can get away with.#SUB#
Tex looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Pilkington slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T2#
Pilkington is trying to control the position but Tex postures up. #SUB2#
Tex got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pilkington has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tex has managed to get both his arms back between Pilkington's legs - danger averted.
Tex pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pilkington is keeping the position for now.
Tex wants to control from the top but Pilkington keeps moving. #T3##SUB2#
Pilkington looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tex trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pilkington pulls Tex in close to his closed guard and prevents Tex from doing any damage or advancing position.
Tex has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Pilkington is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Tex has his hands clasped together but Pilkington extends and breaks Tex's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Pilkington.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricky Pilkington! |
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Event:
WCMMA New York 1
Date: Feb 18, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Samuel closes the distance and pushes Hunter back into the cage.
Hunter is looking for a takedown.#TD2#
Samuel lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#SUB#
Hunter looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hunter tries to get to full guard but Samuel has control of the leg.
Samuel stalling. #SUB#
Hunter looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuel performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Hunter actively working from the bottom here.#T1#
Hunter tries to roll over but Samuel keeps him under control.#SUB#
Hunter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Samuel is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
Samuel is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Samuel is taking a breather. Hunter 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.
It looks like Samuel might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#SUB#
Hunter looking for submissions off his back.#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.
Samuel lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Hunter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Hunter is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Samuel pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Samuel is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hunter defends it well. #SUB#
Hunter actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Hunter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Samuel with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3#
Samuel is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#SUB#
Hunter actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Samuel wants to work for an arm triangle but Hunter is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hunter regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hunter seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Hunter is looking for a triangle here but Samuel uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Samuel just content to control the position.
Samuel scoring with punches from side control.
Samuel controls the position.
Hunter tries to bench press Samuel off him but Samuel keeps the position.
Hunter gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Still in half guard, Samuel seems content to control.
Samuel winds up and cracks Hunter with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Samuel dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Hunter gets tackled into the cage by Samuel . Samuel maintains the clinch.
Hunter jumps guard but Samuel stands there with Hunter around his waist. Hunter gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hunter changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Samuel fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Samuel 's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Samuel duly obliges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter blocks a head kick by Samuel .
Hunter half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD2#
Samuel drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#T1##SUB#
Hunter had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Samuel defends it easily.
Samuel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Samuel wanted to stand there but Hunter had control of the position. #SUB#
Hunter looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Samuel is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Samuel postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
TJ Samuel has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Samuel avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Hunter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Samuel can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2#
Samuel not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Samuel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Samuel slips nicely into half guard.
Samuel trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Hunter has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Samuel escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Samuel !
Samuel happy to just control the position for now.
Hunter is looking to reverse the position.#T3#
Hunter manages to work his way to half guard, despite Samuel 's best efforts.#SUB#
Hunter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Hunter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Samuel controlling the action here.
Samuel is continuing to stall.#SUB#
Hunter looking for a kimura from the bottom but Samuel passes into side control!
Samuel passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hunter!
Hunter manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T4#
Samuel lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Samuel slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Hunter is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Samuel pulls his head out easily.
Samuel controlling the action here.#SUB#
Hunter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hunter tries to get to full guard but Samuel has control of the leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Samuel 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! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Samuel throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#TD2#
Samuel shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Samuel was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hunter looks to move to half guard but instead Samuel has passed into mount! Damn!
Hunter working to try and regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuel takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hunter is trying to escape the mount.
#T1#
Samuel landing punches.
Hunter is trying to reverse the position but instead Samuel has taken his back - oops!
Hunter rolls, trying to escape but Samuel keeps control of the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Samuel . Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Samuel really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Hunter.#SUB2#
Samuel has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Hunter is defending well but eventually Samuel manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Hunter has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). TJ Samuel ! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Money tries to sprawl but Johnson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Money kicks off Johnson and gets to his feet. #CL2#
Johnson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Johnson is trying to push Money away but Money has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Johnson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Money just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Johnson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Money wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Money bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Johnson's guard. #REVR#
Johnson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Money controls the pace.
Money with a nice head shot there.
Johnson looking for a sweep. Not yet Johnson, not yet.
Money trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Money controls from within his opponent's guard.
Money trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson working a defensive guard here.
Money wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Johnson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Money is one step ahead there.
Money is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Johnson 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.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jack Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot by Money.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Money circles away.
Money avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Money misses with a two punch combination.
#T3##TD#
Money shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Johnson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Money trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Money is controlling him.
Money postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson wants to sweep but no luck.
Johnson looks winded!
Money sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T4##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Money shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl out of it but Money keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Johnson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnson shoots in but no luck this time.
Johnson throws a solid leg kick but Money takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Johnson.
Money pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Johnson back to the cage. Money follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A shot to the liver by Money. Beautiful body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Money.
Money misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Johnson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gerard Money dominated that round.
That's time! Money's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Money tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Money avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Money darts in looking for a takedown but Johnson gets double underhooks and turns Money into the cage.
Johnson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#TD#
Money decides to pull guard.
Johnson lands a couple of elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Money is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Money. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gerard Money overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Money throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1#
Money seems keen to control Johnson's posture.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Money wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Johnson is now in half guard.
Money makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Money.
Money keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Johnson stopping the sweep attempt from Money.#SUB#
Money throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Johnson wants to stand but Money has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Money working a defensive guard here.
Johnson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Money lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Money will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Johnson trying to control the position.
Money stopping the sweep attempt from Johnson.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Money's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Money trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Money controlling from the top position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Johnson looks to clinch
and Money counters with a good low kick that Johnson was not able to check. #CL2#
Johnson rushes Money and presses him up against the cage.
Money misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Money pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Money avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johnson avoids the body shot from Money.
#TD#
Money drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Johnson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Money postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gerard Money dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Money avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Money throws a front kick that sends Johnson stumbling back into the cage.
Money looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A shot to the body from Money misses
and Johnson counters with a two punch combo.
Gerard Money is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Money.
#TD2#
Johnson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Money tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control.
Money is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Money works his way to full guard. Good work.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Money wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Money has his foot on Johnson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson works his way back into a safe position though.
Johnson controlling from the top position.
Money has his hands on Johnson's head, controlling the position.
Money controls Johnson momentarily but Johnson frees himself. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Money pulls Johnson in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Money looking for a guillotine here but Johnson defends easily.
#SUB#
Money looking for a guillotine here but Johnson defends easily.
#T3#
Johnson wants to stand but Money is controlling his posture from full guard.
Johnson stands up over Money, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Money is trying to keep Johnson in close.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Johnson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Money misses the jab.
Money misses the jab.
Money ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson.
Money just misses with a punch to the body.
Gerard Money is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Money lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jack Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Money avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gerard Money showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Money, 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerard Money! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Mcqueen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mcqueen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moore keeps working.
What's Moore going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Mcqueen tries to move into full mount but can't pass Moore's legs.
Moore is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcqueen 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.
Moore is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Mcqueen wants to stand but Moore has his arm trapped.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moore is trying to control Mcqueen 's posture but Mcqueen avoids it.
Moore is trying to get back to half guard.
Mcqueen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moore keeps working.
Moore is trying to control Mcqueen 's posture but Mcqueen avoids it.
Moore looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mcqueen wants to stand but Moore is controlling his arm.
Mcqueen wants to control but Moore is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Moore fails in his attempt to clinch.
Moore moves to clinch but Mcqueen breaks away #TD2#
and Mcqueen counters with a single leg into guard. Moore didn't expect that. #SUB#
Moore looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mcqueen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Mcqueen preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Mcqueen is posturing up here but Moore has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Mcqueen tries to roll out but it's too tight and Mcqueen has to tap! Slick submission there by Moore!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Namond Moore! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Khan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rosch lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rosch.#CUT#It looks like Moctesuma Khan has been cut.
Khan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rosch cracks Khan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rosch fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Khan avoids it really well and circles away.
Rosch tries to clinch up
and Khan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rosch throws a nice inside leg kick. #TD2#
Khan dives in and scores a takedown into Rosch's guard.
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.#T1#
Khan lands a couple of elbows.
Rosch knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Khan on the ground.
Rosch is breathing heavily.
Khan works over Rosch with some ground and pound from guard.
Khan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Khan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Khan is working Rosch over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Rosch keeping moving, preventing Khan from controlling successfully.
Khan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Khan scoring with some ground and pound.
Khan postures up and lands a big shot to Rosch's brow.
Khan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Khan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Khan distracts Rosch with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Khan is in close to Rosch's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Khan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rosch can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Khan controls the pace.
Khan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Khan works over Rosch with some ground and pound from guard.
Khan works over Rosch with some ground and pound from guard.
Khan is in close to Rosch's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Khan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rosch's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khan is in close to Rosch's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Khan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Khan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Khan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Khan lands a couple of digs.
Khan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Khan lands a couple of digs.
Khan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Khan sitting in guard here, content to control.
Khan connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Khan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Khan works over Rosch with some ground and pound from guard.
Khan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Khan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Khan scoring with some ground and pound.
Khan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Khan postures up and lands a big shot to Rosch's brow. #ROC2#Rosch is rocked!
Khan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Oh Rosch is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Khan scoring with some ground and pound.
Rosch seems to have got his legs back now.
Rosch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Khan scoring with some ground and pound.
Khan stands up over Rosch, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Khan postures up and lands a big shot to Rosch's brow.
Khan with a nice head shot there.
Khan cracks Rosch with a solid left hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Khan's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
Khan is working Rosch over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Khan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Khan scoring with some ground and pound.
Khan postures up and lands a big shot to Rosch's brow.
Khan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rosch's head.
Khan with a nice head shot there.
Khan trying to control but Rosch is working from the bottom.
Khan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Khan cracks Rosch with a solid left hand.
Khan trying to control but Rosch is working from the bottom.
Khan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Khan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Moctesuma Khan dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Khan clinches. #BC2#
Khan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Khan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Khan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Khan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Khan lands a couple of digs.
Khan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Khan connects with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan scoring with some ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Khan with a nice head shot there.
Rosch has momentary wrist control but Khan slips an elbow through the middle.
Khan working some strikes from top position.
Khan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1#
Khan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Khan's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Khan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Khan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Khan trying to control but Rosch is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khan landing some decent shots from guard.
Khan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Khan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Khan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Khan working some strikes from top position.
Khan connects with a couple of short punches.
Khan landing with the ground and pound.
Khan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
Khan stands up over Rosch, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Khan is in close to Rosch's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Khan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Khan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Khan postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Rosch's head off the mat! Rosch is out! He's out! Khan jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Moctesuma Khan!
Moctesuma Khan 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: Feb 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Johnson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shiro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson misses with a leg kick
and Shiro counters with a two punch combo.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shiro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shiro misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Johnson darts in and clinches Shiro up against the cage.
Shiro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD2#
Shiro drags the fight down to the ground.
Shiro is looking to stand up but Johnson isn't so interested in that idea.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Shiro keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Shiro holds on and takes a little breather. #T1#
Shiro looking to control.
Shiro is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Shiro throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Johnson trying to control but Shiro is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Shiro slaps away a takedown attempt from Johnson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Shiro shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense. #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.#CL#
Johnson darts in and clinches Shiro up against the cage.
Shiro has Johnson pressed against the cage.
Shiro has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Johnson after a bit of a struggle.
Johnson jumps guard but Shiro turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Shiro jumps guard and drags Johnson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Johnson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Johnson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shiro has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Johnson has managed to get both his arms back between Shiro's legs - danger averted.
Shiro wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment.
Johnson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T3#
Shiro bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Johnson's guard. #REVB#
Johnson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Shiro stays in close to Johnson's body and controls the position.
Shiro being controlled here momentarily.
Shiro postures up.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Shiro trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson trying to keep a closed guard but Shiro is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Johnson tries to clinch but Shiro moves out of range.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Johnson as Shiro shoots in.
Jack Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Higo Shiro.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johnson throws a series of punches but Shiro avoids them all with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shiro! But no joy.
Shiro darts in looking for a takedown but Johnson gets double underhooks and turns Shiro into the cage.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Shiro.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Higo Shiro dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Shiro shoots for a takedown but Johnson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Johnson dives in and grabs Shiro's left leg, looking for a takedown. Shiro pushes down on Johnson's head and hops out.
Johnson has a takedown stuffed.
Shiro is trying hard to land a takedown here. Johnson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Johnson tries to counter with a takedown but Shiro is quick to defend against it.
Shiro lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Shiro.
Shiro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shiro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Johnson but Johnson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danga de danga de dang - Shiro scores with a four punch combination!
Shiro is breathing heavily.#T1##TD#
Shiro gets caught flat footed, as Johnson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Johnson throws a big elbow that misses.
Johnson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Johnson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Shiro keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Johnson is in close to Shiro's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Johnson trying to control but Shiro is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Shiro is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Shiro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shiro fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Johnson tries to counter by clinching up but Shiro breaks away and moves out of range.
Johnson shoots in looking for a takedown but Shiro manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Johnson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Shiro wants to clinch.
Johnson has a takedown stuffed.#T3##TD#
Johnson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Shiro manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Shiro is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Johnson presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD#
Johnson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Shiro makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Shiro.
Shiro wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shiro keeps trying to improve his position.#ES2#
Shiro has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Johnson has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Johnson is looking for a takedown.#BC2#
Shiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shiro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Johnson counters with a left and a right that stings Shiro.
Shiro fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Johnson avoids it really well and circles away.
Shiro fails with the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Higo Shiro 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! This is the final round!#R3#
No joy there for Shiro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A left and a right from Johnson both land. Nice combination.
Shiro lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Johnson backs up against the cage.
#CL#
Johnson closes the distance and clinches.
Shiro is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#TD#
Johnson pulls guard successfully.
Shiro working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shiro on the ground.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Shiro from controlling successfully.
Shiro sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Johnson's guard. #SUB2#
Shiro is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Johnson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Higo Shiro has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Shiro wants to control but Johnson is keeping him busy.
Johnson is trying to stand.
Shiro is controlling the pace.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Shiro has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Johnson can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Shiro working for a guillotine from mount but Johnson is in no mood to give up.
Johnson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Johnson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Johnson tries to hold on but Shiro pushes him away. #T3#
Johnson is squirming around, avoiding Shiro's attempts to control the action.
Shiro thowing shots but they're missing.
Shiro looking to control and managing it successfully.
Johnson blocking the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Shiro throws some wild stikes that Johnson manages to avoid easily.
#T4#
Shiro avoids the attempt from Johnson to control.
Johnson blocking the ground and pound.
Johnson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Johnson manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Johnson, under a barage of strikes from Shiro.
Shiro passes the guard and advances to mount!
Jack Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Higo Shiro is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shiro prevents Johnson from getting the reversal.
And that's the end of the fight!
Higo Shiro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Shiro winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Higo Shiro! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Mcqueen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wilson pinned against the cage. Wilson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mcqueen or perhaps it was just good defense by Wilson, which made it look bad.
Mcqueen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mcqueen fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gaven Mcqueen . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilson fails to land the takedown.
Wilson shoots in and drives through. Mcqueen sprawls well.
Wilson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#TD2#
Wilson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wilson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mcqueen keeps working.
Wilson is working Mcqueen over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mcqueen is looking to reverse the position.
Mcqueen on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T1#
Mcqueen takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Wilson is putting a hurting on Mcqueen here, landing some big shots from side control.
Wilson working the head with strikes.
Wilson cracks Mcqueen with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Mcqueen scores with a shot to the body.
You can see the frustration on Mcqueen 's face as Wilson controls the position.
It looks like Wilson might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
You can see the frustration on Mcqueen 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee asks Wilson politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Wilson prefers to stall for the moment though.
Mcqueen taking punishment in the form of punches.
Mcqueen being controlled for a moment. #T2#
Wilson is continuing to stall.
Wilson trying to control the action but Mcqueen is working from the bottom.
Wilson scoring with punches and elbows. #T3#
Wilson lands a nice forearm strike.
Wilson staying calm.
Wilson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Wilson happy to just control the position for now.
Wilson working the ground and pound.
Mcqueen takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wilson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Wilson controls the position.
Mcqueen is trying to control Wilson's posture but Wilson avoids it.
Mcqueen is being controlled here. #T4#
Mcqueen is not content to let Wilson control the position.
Mcqueen being controlled for a moment.
Wilson in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Mcqueen looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Wilson turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Wilson! |
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Event:
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Date: Feb 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Rosch tries to clinch up but Berry circles away and keeps his distance.
Rosch lands with a thumping leg kick.
No luck for Rosch with that takedown attempt. #CL#
Berry fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rosch, pushing him back against the cage.
Rosch is trying to maintain a safe position but Berry gets an underhook and turns Rosch into the cage.
Rosch tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Berry tries to score a body lock takedown but Rosch shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rosch swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berry is pressed up against the cage. Rosch has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Berry down to the mat. Berry avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Keenan Berry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Rosch.
Berry fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rosch avoids it really well and circles away.
Rosch shoots for a takedown but Berry saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T1#
Rosch misses with a double jab.
Berry fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rosch avoids it really well and circles away.
Berry finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#CL#
Berry takes the fight into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Berry takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #TD#
Berry has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Rosch uses from the top position. #SUB#
Berry had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rosch defends it easily.
Berry is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T2##SUB#
Berry is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rosch is aware though and is defending well.
Berry is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Berry's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB#
Berry is looking for a triangle but Rosch pushes his legs off easily.
#T3##SUB#
Berry is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Rosch jabs Berry to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rosch looks winded!
Rosch shoots in and drives through. Berry sprawls well.
Berry shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rosch but Rosch pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice sprawl there from Rosch as Berry shoots in.
Rosch fails with the takedown
and Berry counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rosch thinking. #T4#
Berry goes for a double leg but Rosch avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rosch continues to drive forward.#TD#
Berry has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Rosch uses from the top position. #SUB#
Berry is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Berry has Rosch pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berry tries to strike from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Berry controlling the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keenan Berry dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Rosch's cut.
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.#R2#
Berry closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rosch circles away.
Keenan Berry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Berry lands with a slapping head kick. #TD2#
Rosch changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Berry looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Berry throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Berry misses with a low kick.
Rosch throws a head kick that half lands.
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!
Berry lands a jab to Rosch's midsection.#CL#
Berry rushes Rosch and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Berry stalling the fight.
Berry stalling in the clinch.
Berry is trying to force a seperation but Rosch has the dominant position.
Berry goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rosch prevents it.
#T1#
Rosch drops down looking for an ankle pick but Berry pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rosch is breathing heavily.
Rosch stuffs the takedown attempt from Berry. Berry gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keenan Berry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Berry doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rosch counters with a right hand to the body.
Berry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rosch can do to turn this around?
Berry shoots for a double leg takedown but Rosch sprawls well. He's pushed Berry's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Berry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rosch explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Berry misses with a kick to the body.
Berry scores with a hook.#T2#
Berry scores with a jab. Rosch acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #TD#
Berry shoots in and gets a takedown into Rosch's guard.
Berry controls from within his opponent's guard.
Keenan Berry overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Berry won't allow Rosch to sweep him here.
Rosch is wriggling around but Berry manages to pass to half guard.
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!
Berry thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rosch's head. #T3#
Berry missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Berry slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Berry is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rosch defends it well.
Berry is taking a breather. Rosch 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.
Rosch keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Berry missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Berry throws a sloppy head kick and Rosch moves out of range easily.
Ivan Rosch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Berry misses with a body kick.
Berry throws a low kick, looking for Rosch's leg but Rosch calmly moves out of range.
Berry dives in for a single leg takedown but Rosch sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
As Berry backs off Rosch throws a huge counter combo but Berry manages to avoid it all.#TD#
Berry drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
Berry looking for a guillotine here but Rosch defends easily.
Berry wants to sweep here but Rosch controlling him for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keenan Berry dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Rosch's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Berry shoots in for a takedown but Rosch shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rosch doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Rosch looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rosch dives in and grabs Berry's left leg, looking for a takedown. Berry pushes down on Rosch's head and hops out.
Berry is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rosch.
Berry shoots for a double leg takedown but Rosch sprawls well. He's pushed Berry's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Berry pushes Rosch up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Berry decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Berry is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rosch defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berry pulls Rosch in close to prevent any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##SUB#
Berry is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rosch really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Berry. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Berry wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Rosch must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Berry working for a triangle but Rosch defends it easily.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Berry holds on and takes a little breather. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#ES#
Berry manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Rosch is trying to pull guard but Berry turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Keenan Berry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Rosch.
Berry lands a hook that snaps the head of Rosch backwards. #TD#
Berry manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Berry is looking for a triangle but Rosch pushes his legs off easily.
Rosch in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Rosch tries to free his leg and advance position but Berry is retaining full guard.
Berry lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Rosch working a defensive guard here.
Berry forces his way into half guard.
Berry thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
Berry passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB#
Berry looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Berry looking to finish with strikes here!
Berry content just to control the position here.
Ivan Rosch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Keenan Berry is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Keenan Berry showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Berry, 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keenan Berry!
Keenan Berry spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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