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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 21, 2016 |
#R1##KD2#
Bang lands a left and a right that send Topp crashing to the mat, dazed. Bang thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Topp is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Brian Topp has been cut.
Topp closes the distance but Bang moves to the side
and Bang counters with a huge right that knocks Topp out cold! Bang is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lenny Bang!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2016 |
#R1#
A combination from Brice does no damage.
Brice dodges the punch combination from Bang.
#TD#
Brice fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bang sprawls well initially but Brice persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Brice looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Brice seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Brice is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Brice is working for a kimura but Bang is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T1#
Brice lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bang has hold of Brice's hands but Brice slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Brice trying to control the action but Bang is working from the bottom.
Brice stops Bang from getting back to his feet.
Brice throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brice stops Bang from getting back to his feet.
Brice is trying to control. Bang wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Brice scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Brice slows the pace down in half guard. #T2#
Brice tries to pass to full mount but Bang defends it.
Bang is not content to let Brice control the position.
Bang is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brice scores with a couple of nice shots.
Brice working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Brice not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brice content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Brice stops Bang from getting back to his feet.
Brice 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.#T3#
Brice works his way into side control.
Check out the look on Brice's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brice advances nicely into full mount.
Brice connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bang takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bang looks winded!
Brice fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Brice lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bang hang on?
Bang is in a horrible position here. Brice smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Brice is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bang can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Brice lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Brice with a couple of short strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bang takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T4#
Brice connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bang is bucking up trying to escape but Brice cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bang is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brice is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bang can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Brice is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bang can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Brice scoring with strikes but Bang is staying in there.
Bang is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Brice scoring with strikes but Bang is staying in there.
Bang is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
BOOM! Brice connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Brice tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bang's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Brice dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Brice changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bang looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB#
Brice is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bang has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bang is not content to let Brice control the position.
Brice lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #SU#
Brice decides to stand back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Brice closes the distance and clinches.
Brice is pushing Bang up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bang is breathing heavily.
Brice lands a right hand. #T1#
Bang tries to break the clinch but Brice is controlling the position.
Bang wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Brice breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bang throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Brice rushes Bang and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brice wants a takedown.
Brice keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bang's efforts to push away.#TD#
Brice jumps guard and drags Bang to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
James Brice overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Bang drops back, looking for a kneebar! Brice looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Brice looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Brice! #REVR#
Bang is not content to let Brice control the position.
Bang is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Brice asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T2##SU#
Brice stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Brice cracks Bang with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lenny Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Brice forces Bang back against the cage and clinches.
Brice jumps guard but Bang stands there with Brice around his waist. Brice gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Brice.#BC#
Brice breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brice shoots in but Bang avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Brice. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3##CL#
Brice clinches.
Bang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bang blocks an elbow strike.#BC#
Brice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brice tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brice is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bang sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Brice swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bang makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brice throws a big counter combination but Bang scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Brice is defended easily by Bang.
Brice gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T4#
No joy there for Brice, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bang closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Brice fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bang manages to avoid it.
Brice has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brice throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As Brice backs off Bang throws a huge counter combo but Brice manages to avoid it all.
James Brice is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bang catches Brice with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bang throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Brice moves out of range as Bang throws a body kick.
Bang stuffs the takedown attempt from Brice. Brice gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that James Brice will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bang looks to land a combination but Brice avoids it well.
Brice changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bang tries to avoid it but Brice manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bang to the ground. Bang escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brice looks to land a combination but Bang avoids it well. #CL#
Brice moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Brice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sloppy strikes from Brice. Those never looked like landing.
Brice drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#TD#
Bang gets caught napping as Brice dives in and scores a takedown. Bang manages to retain guard.
Brice passes into half guard.
Brice wants to take a breather but Bang is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bang is trying to stand back up but Brice is controlling him
Brice is nestled in close to Bang, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T1#
Brice is keen to just control but Bang is a slippery customer.
Bang wants to stand back up but Brice manages to pass into side control.
Brice working the ground and pound.
Brice in side control lands a decent elbow.
Bang taking punishment in the form of punches.
Bang wants to get back to his feet but Brice drags him back down.
Brice wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bang keeps working.
Brice lands some shots froms side control.#T2#
Brice tries to advance to mount but Bang denies him.
Brice is putting a hurting on Bang here, landing some big shots from side control.
Bang wants to get back to his feet.
Brice controlling from side mount. #SU#
Brice decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Bang misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3#
Brice tries for a takedown but Bang sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bang looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brice looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bang is fending him off so far but Brice persists. Nope, Bang circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Brice. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bang lands a nice looking body shot.
Brice misses with a takedown attempt
and Bang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brice pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bang is out of range and Brice settles back down.
Brice tries for a takedown but Bang sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brice swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brice tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bang manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice combination there by Bang.
Lenny Bang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bang misses with the combination.
#T4#
Brice will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Bang does no damage. #CL#
Brice rushes Bang and presses him up against the cage.
Brice lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bang backwards. #TD#
Brice has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bang uses from the top position.
Bang won't allow Brice to sweep him here.
Bang scoring with some ground and pound. #SU2#
Bang decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lenny Bang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bang lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
James Brice is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD#
Brice shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bang wants to stand back up but Brice manages to pass into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lenny Bang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brice has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... James Brice!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Bang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Paidean takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bang lands with a nice combination. Paidean backs away looking to recover.
A punch combination from Bang misses.
Bang misses with a two punch combination.
Bang delivers a nice body kick.
Bang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bang seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Bang feints a jab promting Paidean to slip. Bang then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Paidean slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bang misses with a wild combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paidean swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Paidean looks winded!
Bang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Paidean throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bang counters with a two punch combo.
Paidean misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bang is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A combination from Bang does no damage.
Paidean has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T1#
Some wild striking there from Paidean.
Bang throws a nice looking combination but Paidean bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Bang. No joy for Paidean on that attempt.
Paidean ducks right into an uppercut from Bang.
Bang throws a right and a left that Paidean avoids nicely.
Bang moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bang thuds a left hand into Paidean's body.
Bang scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
No joy there for Paidean, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bang fakes the leg kick and cracks Paidean in the body.
Bang works the jab nicely.#T2#
Bang feints a jab promting Paidean to slip. Bang then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Paidean slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bang throws a good cross that connects.
Bang tries to clinch but Paidean is having none of it.
Paidean slips a jab and a cross from Bang.
Paidean misses with a double jab
and Bang counters with a left and a right that stings Paidean.
Bang misses with a series of wild punches.
Bang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Paidean fails to land with a series of punches.
Bang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bang tries to bum rush Paidean with a series of wild strikes but Paidean uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bang shoots in and drives through. Paidean sprawls well.
Paidean fails to land with a series of punches.
#T3#
A punch combination from Paidean misses.
Bang lands a lovely overhand right.
Paidean defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bang.
Bang throws a nice looking combination but Paidean bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2#
Paidean looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Bang pushes Paidean off and gets back to his feet.
Bang works over Paidean's head and body with a nice combination.
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!
Bang dodges the punch combination from Paidean.
Bang appears to be looking for a big counter.#T4#
Bang fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Paidean on the side of the head.
A jab from Bang finds it's way through Paidean's defenses.
Paidean slips a jab and a cross from Bang.
Bang moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bang throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Paidean scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bang chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Paidean falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bang counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bang swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bang closes this distance looking for a takedown but Paidean circles away.
Paidean changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lenny Bang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Paidean misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Bang dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Bang thuds his shin into the meat of Paidean's side.
Bang shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Paidean but Paidean pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Paidean looks to land a combination but Bang avoids it well.
Bang throws a sloppy head kick and Paidean moves out of range easily.
Despite the aggression on Paidean's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bang lands with an overhand left.
Bang looks to land a combination but Paidean avoids it well.
Lenny Bang is winning the standup battle so far.
Bang feints a jab promting Paidean to slip. Bang then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Paidean slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bang throws a head kick but Paidean moves out of range.
Paidean misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paidean looks to land a combination but Bang avoids it well.
Bang misses with a few strikes there.
Bang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Paidean.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
A combination from Paidean does no damage.
Bang dodges the punch combination from Paidean.
Bang is looking to counter punch.
Paidean takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bang lands a nice looking kick to the body. Paidean takes a step back to recover.
Bang displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A punch combination from Paidean misses.
Bang lands a head kick!
The fighters circle momentarily. Bang darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bang lands with a right hand.
Paidean has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A head kick misses from Bang. #T2#
Paidean throws a nice looking combination but Bang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bang scores with a one two! Paidean had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Paidean throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bang.
No joy there for Paidean, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paidean can do to turn this around?
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bang.
Paidean lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bang misses with a few strikes there.
Bang misses with the combination.
Bang with a poor takedown
and Paidean counters with a left and a right that stings Bang.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lenny Bang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Paidean throws a nice looking combination but Bang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Paidean takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T3#
Paidean throws a series of punches but Bang avoids them all with ease.
Bang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paidean paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bang closes this distance looking for a takedown but Paidean circles away.
Bang with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bang looks to throw the jab but Paidean is out of range.
Bang throws a push kick but Paidean slaps the foot to one side.
Paidean has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Paidean throws a right hand that Bang ducks under and follows up with a left that Bang also avoids with ease.
Bang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bang cracks Paidean with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Paidean throws a series of punches but Bang avoids them all with ease.
Bang misses with a double jab.
A nice combination there by Paidean.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paidean swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bang counters with a two punch combo. #T4#
Bang lands with a kick to the temple. Paidean shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sloppy strikes from Paidean. Those never looked like landing.
Paidean showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bang.
Paidean rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bang.
A punch combination from Paidean misses.
Some wild striking there from Paidean.
Bang tries to bum rush Paidean with a series of wild strikes but Paidean uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lenny Bang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Paidean throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bang.
Bang wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bang is working the combinations to good effect here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A combination from Bang does no damage.
Bang tries to bum rush Paidean with a series of wild strikes but Paidean uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Bang dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bang scores with a one two! Paidean had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Paidean lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bang backs up against the cage.
Bang throws a right and a left that Paidean avoids nicely.
Paidean fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bang scores with a sloppy right hand. Paidean should have avoided that one.
Bang misses with the combination.
Paidean takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#TD2#
Paidean manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bang on his heels. He'll look to pass Bang's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
Bang pushes Paidean off and scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paidean throws a right hand that Bang ducks under and follows up with a left that Bang also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Paidean misses with a jab, cross combination.
Paidean fails to land with a series of punches.
#T1#
Bang tries to bum rush Paidean with a series of wild strikes but Paidean uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bang moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bang works over Paidean's head and body with a nice combination.
Paidean pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bang back to the cage. Paidean follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Danga de danga de dang - Bang scores with a four punch combination!
Paidean throws a series of punches but Bang moves out of range.
Bang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Paidean moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bang scores with a leg kick.
A punch combination from Paidean misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paidean throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bang is looking for a counter combo.
Paidean avoids the head kick by Bang.
Sloppy strikes from Bang. Those never looked like landing.
And Paidean tries to counter it with a takedown but Bang pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bang tests Paidean's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
No joy there for Paidean, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Paidean misses with the combination.
Bang tries to counter with a takedown but Paidean is quick to defend against it.
Bang throws a series of punches but Paidean moves out of range.
Paidean takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Paidean will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bang half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Paidean is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bang.
A head kick misses from Bang.
Paidean is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Paidean misses with a series of wild punches.
A jab lands there for Bang.#T3#
Bang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sloppy strikes from Paidean. Those never looked like landing.
Bang throws a right and a left that both miss.
As Bang backs off Paidean throws a huge counter combo but Bang manages to avoid it all.
Bang avoids a punch combination nicely.
A left and a right from Bang both land. Nice combination.
Paidean displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bang.
Bang fails to land with a series of punches.
Paidean closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bang circles away.
Bang shoots for a takedown but Paidean saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Paidean goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bang lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Paidean backs up against the cage.
Bang misses with a head kick.
Paidean takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Paidean fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bang connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice shot lands for Bang.
Paidean slips a jab and a cross from Bang.
Bang closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lenny Bang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paidean misses with a wild combination.
Colin Paidean has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paidean misses with a wild combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lenny Bang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bang 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lenny Bang!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Foster on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Foster shoots for a double leg takedown but Bang sprawls well. He's pushed Foster's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Foster on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bang fails with the takedown.
Bang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Foster is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Foster needs to keep his hands up - Bang had a free shot at his head there.
Foster goes for a double leg but Bang avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bang continues to drive forward.
Bang misses with a two punch combination.
Bang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Bang.
Foster dives in and grabs Bang's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bang pushes down on Foster's head and hops out.
Lenny Bang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sean Foster.
Bang misses with a few strikes there.
Bang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bang throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#ROC#
Foster is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bang lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Foster is still on wobbly legs! Can Bang finish him?
Bang dodges the punch combination from Foster.
#T1##CL#
Foster gets tackled into the cage by Bang. Bang maintains the clinch. #BC#
Bang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Foster seems to have recovered his senses.
Bang lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bang tests Foster's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Foster doesn't manage to clinch there - Bang circles away.
Foster is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Foster.
Foster looks winded!
Foster with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bang counters with a left and a right... And another left! Foster is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lenny Bang!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Bang misses with a right hand #TD#
and Crank counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bang!
Bang is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Crank working the head with strikes.
Crank cracks Bang with a big elbow.
Crank cracks Bang with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Bang is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Crank is controlling him well.
Crank in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Crank lands a nice forearm strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crank connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bang some visible discomfort.
#ROC#
Bang is rocked!
Crank lands a huge shot from side control! Bang is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Spank Crank!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Bang lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CUT2#
It looks like Alistair Date has been cut.
A nice combination there by Bang.
Bang walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bang throws a lazy right hand but Date sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Date!
#CUT#
It looks like Lenny Bang has been cut.
Bang misses with a double jab
and Date counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bang swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Date counter with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Bang.
A head kick by Bang misses
and Date counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Date bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bang misses with a combination
and Date counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#
Bang is rocked!#CL#
Date has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bang is trying to break free.#BC#
Date manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Date uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bang.
Bang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Date was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alistair Date is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Date scores with a nice right hand.
Date's corner calls for a 1-2. Date obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jab from Date.
Date misses the jab.
Bang with a poor takedown
and Bang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bang is still on wobbly legs! Can Date finish him?
Bang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Date.
Bang seems to have recovered his senses.
Date missing with a left hand there. Bang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Date misses with a body shot.
#T2#
Bang throws a head kick that misses
and Date counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Date misses with a hook.#KD#
Date lands a big right hand that sends Bang crashing to the mat! Date stays standing though and waves Bang back to his feet!
Date throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bang stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bang throws a nice head kick!
Bang moves away from the strike by Date.
Date stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Date showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bang.
Bang throws a left and a right that both miss
and Date counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bang throws a combination that misses
and Date counters with a huge left! Bang is in big trouble! He's backing up but Date isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Bang from any more damage. A dominating finish by Date!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alistair Date!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Bang tries to land a front kick but Gozu steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL#
Gozu moves into the clinch.#TD#
Gozu jumps guard and drags Bang to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Bang drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gozu dives on top into guard.#REVR##SU#
Gozu decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bang, up you get!
Bang's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gozu under the eye.#TD#
Gozu gets the takedown into side control.
Bang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gozu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bang seems a little lost for a moment, as Gozu dominates the positioning.
Gozu has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bang wants to get back to his feet but Gozu drags him back down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU#
Gozu stands up and beckons Bang to his feet.
Gozu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gozu changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bang throws a right and a left that Gozu avoids nicely. #T1#
Bang misses with a kick to the body.
Gozu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gozu dodges the punch combination from Bang.
Bang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gozu circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Gozu clinches.
Gozu has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bang avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bang managing to block the knees to the body from Gozu.
Gozu throws an elbow that misses.
#TD#
Gozu manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
Gozu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gozu 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.
Gozu is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Gozu is trying to work for a kimura but Bang is defending well.
#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gozu not doing much here.
Bang is trying to stand.
Gozu scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB#
Gozu is trying to work for a kimura but Bang is defending well.
Gozu moves nicely into side control. #T3##SU#
Gozu has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Bang throws a head kick that misses.
Bang connects with a body shot that sends Gozu's belly button to the back.
Gozu slips a jab and a cross from Bang.
#CL#
Gozu darts in and clinches Bang up against the cage.
Bang is trying to force a seperation but Gozu has the dominant position.
Bang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#BC#
Gozu breaks from the clinch.
Gozu has a takedown stuffed.#CL#
Gozu takes the fight into the clinch.
Bang is looking to break free of the clinch but Gozu has double underhooks.
Bang has had enough of the clinch but Gozu keeps him there for the moment.#T4##TD#
Gozu manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SU2#
Bang gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gozu slips a jab and a cross from Bang.
Gozu went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#TD#
Gozu closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bang did well to prevent Gozu getting side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gozu not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gozu sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gozu not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miller Gozu dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A left and a right from Bang both land. Nice combination.
Gozu shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Gozu forces Bang back against the cage and clinches.
Bang is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gozu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bang fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bang swinging wildly here.
Gozu throws a sloppy head kick and Bang moves out of range easily.
Gozu dodges the punch combination from Bang.
Gozu misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miller Gozu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gozu shoots in and drives through. Bang sprawls well.
Bang connects with a body shot.
Gozu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Bang as he connects with a hook.
Lenny Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Bang fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Gozu drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gozu's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bang wants to stand up but Gozu is controlling him.
Gozu sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bang utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SU#
Gozu decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bang stalks Gozu and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gozu's face. Gozu staggers backwards, shaken.
Bang tries to bum rush Gozu with a series of wild strikes but Gozu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Gozu gets a clinch. #T2##BC2#
Bang breaks from the clinch.
A big right from Gozu misses. #TD#
Gozu shoots in and gets a takedown into Bang's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Gozu 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.
Gozu works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bang avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gozu. #SU#
Gozu decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Bang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Gozu. No joy for Bang on that attempt. #TD#
Gozu bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T3#
Bang is trying to get back to his feet.#SU#
Gozu has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Gozu blocks the body kick.
Bang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gozu. #CL#
Gozu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bang is looking to break free of the clinch but Gozu has double underhooks.
Bang is trying to force a seperation but Gozu has the dominant position.#BC#
Gozu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Miller Gozu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bang lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#TD#
Gozu gets a double leg takedown into Bang's guard.
Gozu showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gozu'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.#T4#
Gozu advances position into side control!
Gozu moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Bang bucks up and tries to throw Gozu off but instead Gozu has got his back!
Gozu missing with strikes.
Bang grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Miller Gozu will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Gozu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bang as he jumps to the side.
Lenny Bang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bang checks a low kick from Gozu.
Bang cracks Gozu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bang scores with a nice strike.#CL#
Gozu forces Bang back against the cage and clinches.
Bang is looking to break free of the clinch but Gozu has double underhooks.
Gozu prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD#
Gozu jumps guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gozu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bang throws an elbow that misses. Gozu uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bang's guard. Nice move by Gozu!#REVR#
Gozu throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Gozu engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gozu forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Gozu is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bang is trying to stand back up but Gozu is controlling him
Gozu not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gozu in particular looking to stall.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Miller Gozu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gozu is looking to advance position but Bang won't allow it. #SU#
Gozu decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #CL#
Gozu clinches.
Bang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gozu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bang can do to turn this around?#BC#
Gozu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gozu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bang sprawls well. Bang wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gozu gets slowly back to his feet.
Bang wants to counter with a clinch but Gozu pushes him away.#T3#
Bang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gozu shoots in but Bang avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miller Gozu. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Gozu rushes Bang and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gozu has Bang pressed against the cage, preventing Bang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bang wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gozu works on Bang's body with a couple of short punches.#TD#
Gozu decides to pull guard.
Gozu lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SU#
Gozu gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Bang throws a right and a left that Gozu avoids nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Bang. Those never looked like landing. #T4#
Gozu shoots in for a takedown but Bang shows good takedown defense.
Bang throws a head kick that half lands.
Bang connects with a right hand. Gozu shakes it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gozu circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Gozu moves into the clinch.
Bang is trying to break free.
Gozu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gozu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bang fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gozu moves out of range as Bang throws a body kick.
Bang throws a head kick but Gozu moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Gozu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lenny Bang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bang fails to land with a series of punches.
Gozu tries to work over Bang's front leg with a kick but Bang checks it.
Miller Gozu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bang throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
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 Miller Gozu.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gozu, 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miller Gozu!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
McLovin clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Bang breaks the clinch.
#TD#
McLovin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES2#
Bang kicks McLovin off and gets back to his feet.
McLovin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bang defends well and McLovin ends up having to push Bang into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bang unleashes a big counter combination but McLovin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
McLovin tries to clinch but Bang is having none of it.
Bang shoots in for a takedown but McLovin shows good takedown defense.
McLovin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bang darts in looking for a takedown but McLovin gets double underhooks and turns Bang into the cage.
McLovin with a poor takedown
enabling Bang to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mickey McLovin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
McLovin tries to close the distance and clinch but Bang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bang pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces McLovin back to the cage. Bang follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Bang checks a leg kick nicely.
Bang lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1#
McLovin misses with a body shot.
McLovin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McLovin wants it to stay on the feet.
McLovin tries to counter by clinching up but Bang breaks away and moves out of range.
Bang misses with an attempted mid kick.
McLovin appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
McLovin feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
McLovin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
McLovin won't allow Bang to get back to his feet.
McLovin looking to pass the guard. #SU#
McLovin decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
McLovin tries for a takedown but Bang circles away easily
and Bang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bang dives in and grabs McLovin's left leg, looking for a takedown. McLovin pushes down on Bang's head and hops out.
Bang looks winded!#T2#
McLovin wants to clinch.
Bang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
McLovin moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Bang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McLovin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bang sprawls well. Bang wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McLovin gets slowly back to his feet.
McLovin moves out of range as Bang throws a body kick.
#CL#
McLovin gets a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Bang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McLovin fails to land the takedown.#T3#
Bang swinging wildly here.
McLovin shoots in looking for a takedown but Bang manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McLovin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McLovin.
We've been informed that Bang has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
McLovin misses with a low kick as Bang jumps back.
McLovin tries to clinch but Bang is having none of it.
McLovin shoots in looking for a takedown but Bang manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McLovin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
McLovin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bang turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Bang moves into range and clinches up with McLovin.#BC2#
Bang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McLovin tries to clinch up but Bang circles away and keeps his distance.#T4#
McLovin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bang counters with a three punch combo that has McLovin backing up. McLovin nods at Bang to acknowledge the strikes.
McLovin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bang scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bang throws a series of punches but McLovin avoids them all with ease.
McLovin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bang tries to avoid it but McLovin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bang to the ground. Bang escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bang shoots in looking for a takedown but McLovin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bang's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bang tries to score a power double leg takedown but McLovin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bang somewhat.
McLovin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McLovin shoots for a double leg takedown but Bang sprawls well. He's pushed McLovin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A left and a right from Bang both land. Nice combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Bang dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
McLovin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McLovin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bang looks for a takedown but McLovin sprawls well.
McLovin tries to clinch but Bang moves out of range.
Bang unleashes a big counter combination but McLovin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A punch combination from Bang misses.
Lenny Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lenny Bang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bang defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McLovin.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mickey McLovin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bang tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Bang does no damage.
Bang tries to close the distance and clinch but McLovin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bang is breathing heavily.
Bang looks to land a combination but McLovin avoids it well.
McLovin scores with a one two! Bang had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A combination from Bang does no damage. #T1#
Bang gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McLovin.
McLovin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bang pinned against the cage. Bang gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McLovin leaves Bang with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
McLovin jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
McLovin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bang! But no joy.
McLovin closes the distance and clinches up with Bang, looking for a takedown. McLovin pushes Bang against the cage but Bang circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bang fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
McLovin fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Bang misses with an uppercut.
Mickey McLovin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch lands to the side of Bang 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A punch combination from Bang misses.
McLovin feinted with a counter takedown.
Bang misses with a head kick.
McLovin tries to clinch up.
McLovin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bang as he avoids it easily.
McLovin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McLovin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bang fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McLovin avoids it really well and circles away.#T3##CL#
McLovin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McLovin working aggressively here.
Bang is trying to drag McLovin to the mat but McLovin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
McLovin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bang gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
McLovin is looking to control Bang's arms but Bang gets an underhook and turns him. Now McLovin has his back to the cage.
McLovin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC#
McLovin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McLovin fails with a takedown attempt.#T4##CL2#
Bang clinches up with McLovin and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Bang breaks from the clinch.
Bang throws a head kick that misses.
Bang has a takedown stuffed.
McLovin throws a big counter combination but Bang scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McLovin looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McLovin shoots in for a takedown but Bang shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McLovin works Bang's body with a nice hook.
Bang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McLovin stuffs the takedown attempt from Bang. Bang gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Bang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##TD#
McLovin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bang to the mat! Bang manages to get full guard.
Bang wants to get back to his feet but McLovin passes into half guard.
#REVB##ES2#
Bang pushes McLovin off and gets back to his feet.
Bang avoids the head kick by McLovin.
McLovin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bang is able to avoid easily.
McLovin moves to clinch but Bang breaks away
and Bang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McLovin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McLovin.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McLovin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bang as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Bang chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McLovin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bang.#TD#
McLovin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bang's half guard.
Bang trying to control but McLovin postures up.
#ES2#
Bang kicks off McLovin and gets to his feet.
McLovin closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bang has a takedown stuffed.#T2#
McLovin looks for a takedown but Bang sprawls well.
As McLovin backs off Bang throws a huge counter combo but McLovin manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mickey McLovin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McLovin misses with a takedown attempt - Bang sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McLovin has a takedown stuffed.
Bang lands with a nice combination. McLovin backs away looking to recover.
McLovin tries to land a front kick but Bang steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It seemed like Bang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McLovin.
A punch combination from Bang misses. #T3#
Bang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McLovin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bang counters with a nice uppercut.
Bang keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bang dives in for a single leg takedown but McLovin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
McLovin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bang as he jumps to the side.
Bang with a jab.
McLovin tries to clinch but Bang is having none of it.
McLovin is looking to clinch but Bang is avoiding it.
McLovin doesn't manage to clinch there - Bang circles away.
Bang blocks a head kick by McLovin.
#T4#
McLovin fails with the takedown.
Bang throws a counter combo.
Bang lands a jab-cross combination.
Bang fails with a takedown attempt.
McLovin fails with a takedown attempt.
McLovin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bang.
Lenny Bang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bang keeps the fight on the outside.
Mickey McLovin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McLovin misses with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lenny Bang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bang 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lenny Bang!
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