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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Gray closes the distance and clinches.
Gray looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Tucker slows down the pace here.
Tucker stalling in the clinch.
Gray wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tucker lands a body punch.
Tucker trying to land knees to the body.
Tucker tries to score a body lock takedown but Gray shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gray letting Tucker take a breather here.#TD2#
Gray successfully pulls guard.
Tucker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tucker scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tucker.
Tucker not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Tucker throwing strikes from guard but Gray blocks nicely.
Gray avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Tucker throwing strikes from guard but Gray blocks nicely.
Tucker distracts Gray with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tucker throwing strikes but missing.
Tucker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tucker throwing strikes from guard but Gray blocks nicely.
Tucker landing some decent shots from guard.
Gray has momentary wrist control but Tucker slips an elbow through the middle.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tucker controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tucker accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tucker is in close to Gray's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tucker scoring with some ground and pound.
Tucker content to stall in guard here.
Tucker working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tucker wants to control from the top but Gray keeps moving.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gray can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tucker is working Gray over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tucker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gray utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Tucker scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tucker lands a couple of digs.
Tucker postures up in Gray's guard and throws a big left but Gray blocks it.
Tucker connects with a couple of short punches.
Tucker is in close to Gray's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gray avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tucker landing with the ground and pound.
Gray preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tucker throws a big elbow that misses.
Tucker chips away with some ground and pound.
Tucker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T4#
Tucker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tucker could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Tucker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tucker scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tucker throwing strikes from guard but Gray blocks nicely.
Gray has momentary wrist control but Tucker slips an elbow through the middle.
Gray keeping moving, preventing Tucker from controlling successfully.
Tucker landing some decent shots from guard.
Tucker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tucker landing with the ground and pound.
Tucker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Tucker dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Tucker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gray swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tucker counters with a one-two to the body.
Tucker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Gray moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Gray is trying to trip Tucker. He has hold of a leg but Tucker is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Gray persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Tucker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gray can do to turn this around?
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tucker is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Tucker landing with the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tucker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tucker trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tucker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gray is breathing heavily.#T1#
Tucker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ROC#
Gray is rocked!
Tucker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gray is still in real trouble! Can Tucker finish him?
Tucker connects with a couple of short punches.
Tucker with a nice head shot there.
Tucker distracts Gray with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tucker landing some decent shots from guard.
Tucker's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tucker lands a couple of digs.
Tucker postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Gray covers up, he's hurt! Tucker keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Tucker and the ref steps in to end the fight! Tucker can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abdul Tucker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 22, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Fumire gets the takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Fumire working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Tucker could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB2#
Fumire wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tucker, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Fumire thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Fumire thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Fumire wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tucker, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Fumire is trying to get an arm triangle but Tucker is defending well.
Tucker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Fumire prevents Tucker from escaping the position.#SUB2#
Fumire tries for a kimura but Tucker is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Fumire goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Tucker rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Fumire's guard! Nice work there by Tucker! #SUB2#
Fumire throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tucker trying to control but Fumire is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Fumire had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tucker defends it easily.#T2#
Tucker lands a couple of elbows.
Tucker distracts Fumire with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tucker lands a couple of elbows.
Tucker trying to control but Fumire is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Fumire looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tucker passes into side control.
Fumire is trying to improve his position.
Fumire is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fumire looks winded!
Tucker lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Fumire down.
Fumire on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Fumire tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Tucker presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #T3#
Tucker with good strikes from the mount here!
Tucker scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Fumire?
Fumire is looking to get to half guard.
Tucker cracks Fumire with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fumire is desperately trying to improve his position but Tucker has a good base and remains in mount.
Tucker connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#ROC#
Fumire is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Tucker! Fumire is hurt baaadly! Tucker is firing away with more strikes - Fumire is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abdul Tucker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Evelin fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tucker to the ground. Evelin is now in Tucker's guard.
Evelin with a nice head shot there.
Evelin throws a strike but Tucker rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Tucker prevents Evelin from getting back to his feet.
Tucker in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tucker won't allow Evelin to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tucker postures up in Evelin's guard and throws a big left but Evelin blocks it. #T1#
Tucker landing with the ground and pound.
Evelin wants to get back to his feet but Tucker is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tucker lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Evelin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Evelin can do anything to dispel that myth.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Evelin changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tucker looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Evelin in side control lands a decent elbow. #T2#
Tucker is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tucker manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Tucker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tucker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tucker stops Evelin from getting back to his feet.
Tucker takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Evelin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tucker scores with a couple of nice shots.
Evelin is trying to stand up here but Tucker is controlling him well.
Tucker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tucker prevents Evelin from standing back up.
Tucker lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tucker stops Evelin from getting back to his feet.
#T3#
Evelin is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Tucker throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Evelin regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Tucker.
Evelin is looking to stand up but Tucker isn't so interested in that idea.
Tucker looking to sit in guard and control but Evelin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Evelin throws a strike but Tucker rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Tucker working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
Evelin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Evelin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Evelin wants to get back to his feet but Tucker is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Evelin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tucker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tucker could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Tucker is looking to work some ground and pound but Evelin has wrist control.
Evelin wants to stand but Tucker is controlling the position.
Tucker engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Tucker 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tucker prevents Evelin from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Tucker dominated that round.
That's time! Tucker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Evelin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Tucker bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Tucker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Evelin can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Evelin shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tucker regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tucker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Evelin chips away with some ground and pound.
Evelin scoring with punches to the head and body. #T1#
Evelin throws an elbow that misses. Tucker uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Evelin's guard. Nice move by Tucker!#REVR#
Tucker content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evelin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tucker is controlling him.
Evelin is looking to stand back up but Tucker counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Evelin.
Tucker landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tucker winds up and cracks Evelin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tucker lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2#
Evelin is trying to stand back up but Tucker is controlling him
Evelin scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Tucker manages to mount him!
Tucker putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Tucker punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tucker putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Tucker working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Tucker lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Abdul Tucker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tucker cracks Evelin with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Evelin is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Tucker moves to back control.
Tucker trying to control momentarily.
#T3#
Tucker lands shots from the back.
Tucker wants to control but Evelin is keeping busy.
Tucker lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Tucker.
Evelin is trapped and Tucker is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Tucker biding his time, controlling Evelin.
Evelin trying to get back to his feet but Tucker is in full control for now.
Tucker lands punches and elbows. #T4#
Evelin wants to get back to his feet.
Will Tucker go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Evelin wants to get back to his feet.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Tucker.
Evelin is trapped and Tucker is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Evelin is trying to stand back up.
Tucker lands a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Tucker dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Evelin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tucker wants to get back to his feet.
Evelin looks up at the clock and then as Tucker takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Evelin smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Tucker is looking to reverse the position.
Tucker wants to get back to his feet but Evelin drags him back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evelin looks up at the clock and then as Tucker takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Evelin smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Tucker is working to avoid the ground and pound but Evelin connects with a decent elbow.
Tucker on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Evelin lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Tucker down.
#ROC2#
Tucker is rocked!
Tucker is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Oh Tucker is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Evelin cracks Tucker with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Evelin immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Tucker is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Evelin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gero Evelin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Tucker gets caught flat footed, as Benson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Tucker is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Benson is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Benson passes into half guard.
Tucker wants to improve his position but Benson is controlling well.
Benson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tucker with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benson working over Tucker with some ground and pound. Tucker looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Benson tries to stand and escape but Tucker is controlling the position. #T1#
Benson wants to free his trapped foot but Tucker is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Benson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tucker pushes Benson off looking to stand but Benson dives back in and keeps control.
Tucker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Benson is looking to advance position but Tucker won't allow it.
Benson wants to get back to his feet.
Benson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Tucker won't allow Benson to pass to mount. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Benson lands strikes from half guard.
Tucker is trying to stand up here but Benson is controlling him well.
Benson thows a huge punch but Tucker dodges it nicely.
Benson content to control rather than advance. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Benson rushes Tucker and presses him up against the cage.
Tucker misses with the head strike.
#T3#
Tucker lands a shot to the body.#TD2#
Benson successfully pulls guard.
Benson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Benson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tucker throwing strikes from guard but Benson blocks nicely.
Benson controls Tucker momentarily but Tucker frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tucker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Benson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tucker gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Benson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tucker.
Benson controlling Tucker's posture. #T4#
Benson looking for a sweep. Not yet Benson, not yet.
Tucker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tucker in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Benson is trying to keep Tucker in close.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Benson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Benson is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Benson wants to get up but he can't break Tucker's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Benson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Benson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Benson prevents Tucker from improving his position.
Tucker wants to get back to his feet.
Benson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tucker!
Tucker is desperately trying to improve his position but Benson has a good base and remains in mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tucker wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.#SUB2#
Benson is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Tucker is defending well though. Benson let's go of the attempt for now.
Tucker could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Tucker is trying to stand back up. #T1#
Tucker grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Benson keeps control of the position as Tucker tries to break free.
Benson lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Benson.
Benson scores with strikes from the back.
Good control from Benson.#T2#
Benson tries to keep control of the position but Tucker is staying busy.#SUB2#
Benson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Benson wants to control but Tucker is keeping busy.
Benson is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Benson is trying to stick to Tucker's back but Tucker is turning into Benson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Benson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Tucker.
Benson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tucker. #T3##SUB2#
Benson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tucker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tucker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tucker stopping the sweep attempt from Benson.
Tucker lands a couple of digs.
Tucker throwing strikes from guard but Benson blocks nicely.
Benson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Benson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tucker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tucker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Benson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Benson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tucker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tucker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Benson wants to stand and escape but Tucker is having none of it.
Our spies down at at Canadian Dragon MMA inform us that Benson has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Benson wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Tucker closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tucker lands in his opponent's guard.
Benson wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tucker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Benson 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! And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Benson drives through and clinches with Tucker against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tucker throws an elbow but misses.
Tucker lands a left hand.
#BC2#
Benson breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Tucker gets tackled into the cage by Benson. Benson maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Benson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Tucker regains guard.
#ES#
Tucker scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Tucker tries to sprawl but Benson drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Benson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tucker is in trouble now - Benson has advanced to mount! #T1#
Benson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Tucker is working to get back to half guard.
Benson with a couple of short strikes.
Tucker sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Tucker pushes Benson off looking to stand but Benson dives back in and keeps control.
Benson wants to take a breather but Tucker is having none of it. #T2#
Benson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Tucker won't allow Benson to pass to mount.
Benson slows the pace down in half guard.
Benson wants to stand but Tucker has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T3#
Tucker is looking for a sweep. Benson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tucker wants to get back to full guard but Benson has passed into side control.
Benson controls the position from side control.
Tucker is pushing Benson's head away, looking to escape. Benson manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2#
Benson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Benson controlling from side mount. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Tucker shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tucker was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Benson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Abdul Tucker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karl Benson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tucker missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karl Benson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Benson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karl Benson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Loman throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2#
Loman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Loman is looking to take a break and control but Tucker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Loman controlling the pace.
Loman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tucker's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tucker wants to get back to full guard.
Loman is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Loman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tucker with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Loman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tucker sees it coming and defends easily.#T1#
Loman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tucker wants to get back to full guard.
Tucker is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Loman scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2#
Loman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tucker has managed to free his arm - good work.
Loman wants to free his trapped foot but Tucker is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Tucker gets back to full guard.
Loman stands and throws Tucker's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
Loman working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Tucker on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #CUT2#
It looks like Abdul Tucker has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Loman trying to control the action but Tucker is working from the bottom.
Loman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Loman is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Tucker is trying to escape and Loman transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Tucker is forced to tap! Nice work there by Loman! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tyrus Loman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 08, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Graham has Tucker pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Graham pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Tucker tumbling to the mat - Graham dives into Tucker's guard.
Graham is in close to Tucker's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tucker could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Tucker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Graham stops Tucker from standing up.
Graham throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Tucker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Graham can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tucker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graham advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Graham 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.
Graham is trying to control the action in half guard but Tucker is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Graham thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Graham drops an elbow to the side of Tucker's head.
Graham not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tucker wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Graham is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tucker wants to control but Graham is keeping busy.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tucker is looking for a sweep. Graham is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Graham is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Graham seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Graham is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Tucker reverses the position - he's now on top in Graham's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Graham looking for a sweep. Not yet Graham, not yet.
Tucker throws an elbow that misses. Graham uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tucker's guard. Nice move by Graham!#REVB#
Graham wants to control from the top but Tucker keeps moving.
Graham stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tucker swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Graham 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.
Graham makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tucker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Graham is in close to Tucker's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Graham with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Graham trying to control but Tucker is working from the bottom.
Tucker 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.
Graham trying to control but Tucker is working from the bottom. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Graham looking to sit in guard and control but Tucker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Tucker wants to stand but Graham has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Tucker stays in close to Graham's body and controls the position.
Tucker with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tucker throwing strikes but missing.
Graham has control of Tucker's left arm, preventing Tucker from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aubrey Graham dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Graham shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Graham has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#ES#
Tucker has one foot on Graham's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Graham looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Graham missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Graham throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Tucker to regain full guard.
Graham trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tucker keeping moving, preventing Graham from controlling successfully.
Graham loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Tucker has momentary wrist control but Graham slips an elbow through the middle.
Graham postures up and lands a big shot to Tucker's brow.
Graham looking to sit in guard and control but Tucker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Tucker wants to stand but Graham has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Graham utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Graham working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tucker.
Tucker wants to control from the top but Graham keeps moving.
Tucker throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
Graham pulls Tucker in close to his closed guard and prevents Tucker from doing any damage or advancing position.
Tucker postures up and lands a big shot to Graham's brow.
Graham looking for a sweep. Not yet Graham, not yet.
Tucker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Graham working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tucker.
Graham looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tucker is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tucker fails in his attempt to clinch. #T3##TD2#
Graham shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Graham was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2#
Graham looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Graham is breathing heavily.
Tucker is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Graham stops Tucker from getting back to his feet.
Graham thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Graham slips a nice elbow through Tucker's hands, connecting with Tucker's forehead.
Graham looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tucker with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Graham winds up and cracks Tucker with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Tucker is looking to get back to full guard here but Graham has managed to pass to side control instead.
Aubrey Graham has got the better of the ground game so far.
Graham is trying to ground and pound but Tucker uses the momentary lack of control by Graham to regain half guard.
Tucker is not content to let Graham control the position.#SUB2#
Graham wants to work for an arm triangle but Tucker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Graham working over Tucker with some ground and pound. Tucker looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Graham missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Aubrey Graham will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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##CL2#
Graham clinches with his opponent.
Tucker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Graham is defending well for now.#TD2#
Graham works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES#
Tucker manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD2#
Graham is trying to trip Tucker. He has hold of a leg but Tucker is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Graham persists though and gets the takedown into 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!
Graham is looking to work some ground and pound but Tucker has wrist control.
Graham chips away with some ground and pound.
Graham throws a strike but Tucker rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Graham can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tucker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Graham is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Tucker throws an elbow that misses. Graham uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tucker's guard. Nice move by Graham!#REVB#
Tucker wants to stand and escape but Graham is having none of it.
Graham is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Graham is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Graham wants to control from the top but Tucker keeps moving.
Graham is working Tucker over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Graham trying to control but Tucker is working from the bottom.
Graham controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
Graham stopping the sweep attempt from Tucker.
Tucker keeping moving, preventing Graham from controlling successfully.
Tucker wants to stand but Graham is controlling the position.
Graham scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Graham chips away with some ground and pound.
Graham throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3##TD2#
Tucker tries to sprawl but Graham drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tucker pushes Graham off looking to stand but Graham dives back in and keeps control.
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. Graham connects with a nice short shot to Tucker's temple.
Tucker taking some punishment here, with Graham in his half guard.
Graham is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Graham thows a huge punch but Tucker dodges it nicely.
Nice strikes from Graham there. #ROC2#
Tucker is rocked!
Graham working over Tucker with some ground and pound. Tucker looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Oh Tucker is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Graham is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Graham takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Graham lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Tucker quite badly. Tucker pulls Graham in close trying to recover. Graham postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Tucker on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Tucker doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aubrey Graham!
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