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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Shaffer wants to clinch.
Mongus throws a right hand that Shaffer ducks under and follows up with a left that Shaffer also avoids with ease.
Mongus misses with a double jab.
Shaffer wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Shaffer is looking to slow Mongus down with leg kicks.
Mongus throws a right hand that Shaffer ducks under and follows up with a left that Shaffer also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mongus missing with a left hand there. Shaffer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Shaffer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mongus throws a right and a left that Shaffer avoids nicely.
Mongus swinging wildly here.
Shaffer feinted with a counter takedown.#T1#
Shaffer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Shaffer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mongus throws the left hand but Shaffer avoids the punch easily.
Shaffer went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mongus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shaffer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mongus misses the shot to the body.
Shaffer throws a right hand that Mongus ducks under and follows up with a left that Mongus also avoids with ease.
Mongus feints the counter takedown.
Shaffer staying out of range there.
Shaffer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Shaffer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shaffer is looking for a counter combo.
Mongus misses with a double jab
and Shaffer counters with a two punch combo. #T2#
Shaffer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mongus misses with an uppercut. Shaffer saw that one coming.
No joy there for Mongus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mongus misses with a hook to the body
and Shaffer counters with a series of strikes. Mongus will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mongus throws a right hand that Shaffer ducks under and follows up with a left that Shaffer also avoids with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mongus misses with a double jab.
Mongus lands a nice shot to the body.
Shaffer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mongus is looking for the big counter here.
Shaffer misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Mongus does no damage. #T3#
A combination from Shaffer does no damage.
Mongus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mongus misses with a few strikes there.
Mongus throws a combination that misses
and Shaffer counters with a one-two to the body.
Mongus throws a jab but it's blocked by Shaffer.
Mongus is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mongus tries to bum rush Shaffer with a series of wild strikes but Shaffer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shaffer is looking for a counter combo.
Shaffer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mongus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shaffer.
Shaffer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mongus looks winded!#T4#
Mongus looks to land a left hand but Shaffer moved out of range nicely.
Shaffer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mongus is looking for the big counter here.
Mongus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shaffer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mongus throws a poor cross that misses
and Shaffer counters with a nice leg kick.
Mongus misses with a jab, cross 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!
Mongus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shaffer is looking to counter punch.
Shaffer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mongus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hue Mongus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hue Mongus's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Shaffer stuns Mongus with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shaffer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mongus.
Blake Shaffer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fighters circling - Mongus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Shaffer. Mongus shrugs it off though.
Mongus misses with a wild body shot.
Shaffer staying out of range there.
Shaffer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaffer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mongus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mongus looks to land a combination but Shaffer avoids it well.
Mongus looks to land a left hand but Shaffer moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Mongus swings for the body but Shaffer moves out of range.
Mongus swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Mongus.
Shaffer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hue Mongus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mongus lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mongus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shaffer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mongus.
#T2#
Mongus throws a jab but it's blocked by Shaffer.
It looked like Shaffer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Shaffer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mongus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mongus with the counter takedown but Shaffer avoids it easily.
Mongus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shaffer.
A telegraphed right hand from Mongus misses the target.
Shaffer tries to clinch up.
Shaffer is looking to wear down Mongus with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Mongus misses with an uppercut.
Shaffer seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Shaffer might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
No joy there for Mongus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shaffer seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Shaffer cracks Mongus with a good jab.
Mongus throws a hook but Shaffer blocks it.#T3#
Mongus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mongus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Some wild striking there from Mongus.
Mongus is breathing heavily.
No joy there for Mongus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mongus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shaffer.
A quick step to the side and Shaffer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Mongus misses.
Shaffer went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mongus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shaffer digs a good body shot into Mongus's ribs.#T4#
Mongus misses with a hook
and Shaffer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mongus looks to score with a jab to the body but Shaffer is just out of range.
Shaffer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mongus.
Shaffer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mongus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shaffer was well out of range. Poor timing from Mongus.
Mongus misses with an uppercut.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Mongus. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shaffer blocks a jab.
Shaffer tries to close the distance and clinch but Mongus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mongus drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Shaffer defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hue Mongus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hue Mongus's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
A slow jab from Mongus misses its intended target.
Mongus misses with a combination
and Shaffer counters with a left to the body.
Shaffer misses with the combination.
Mongus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shaffer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mongus slips a jab and a cross from Shaffer.
Mongus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shaffer wants to clinch up but Mongus keeps it at a distance.
Mongus looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Shaffer slips a jab from Mongus.
It looked like Shaffer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mongus.
Mongus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mongus misses with the combination.
Shaffer is looking to clinch but Mongus is avoiding it.
Hue Mongus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mongus throws a series of punches but Shaffer avoids them all with ease.
Mongus just misses with a punch to the body.
Mongus misses with a double jab
letting Shaffer counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mongus. Shaffer does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
A combination from Mongus does no damage.
Shaffer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mongus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mongus fails to land with a series of punches.
Mongus dodges the punch combination from Shaffer.
Mongus throws a nice looking combination but Shaffer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shaffer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shaffer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T3##CL#
Shaffer has managed to clinch.
Mongus is trying to break the clinch but Shaffer is controlling him.
Mongus has Shaffer pressed against the cage, preventing Shaffer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Shaffer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mongus tries to circle away but Shaffer has him pinned against the cage.
Mongus has Shaffer pressed against the cage, preventing Shaffer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mongus has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD#
Shaffer ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Shaffer no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Shaffer is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Shaffer landing some decent shots from guard.
Shaffer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4#
Shaffer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mongus wants to stand but Shaffer is controlling the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mongus is wriggling around but Shaffer manages to pass to half guard.
Mongus pushes Shaffer off looking to stand but Shaffer dives back in and keeps control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blake Shaffer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mongus taking some punishment here, with Shaffer in his half guard.
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 Blake Shaffer.
I think Mongus has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hue Mongus!
In his post fight interview, Hue Mongus started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 07, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Shaffer clinches.
Shaffer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shaffer prevents a body shot from Smithsgaurd. #BC#
Shaffer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smithsgaurd misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Shaffer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Smithsgaurd drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Shaffer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Shaffer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smithsgaurd wants to clinch but Shaffer slips to the side
and Shaffer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Smithsgaurd thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Smithsgaurd with that takedown attempt.
Shaffer is looking for a counter combo.
Smithsgaurd should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Shaffer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T1#
Smithsgaurd shoots in looking for a takedown but Shaffer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Smithsgaurd's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Blake Shaffer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Larry Smithsgaurd.
Shaffer leaves Smithsgaurd with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Smithsgaurd looks to clinch
and Shaffer counters with a left to the body.
Smithsgaurd looks winded!
Smithsgaurd misses with a takedown attempt
and Shaffer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Larry Smithsgaurd has been cut.
Smithsgaurd fails with the takedown#CL#
and Shaffer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Shaffer breaks from the clinch.
Smithsgaurd misses with a shot to the body
and Smithsgaurd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2##KD#
Shaffer lands a left and a right that send Smithsgaurd crashing to the mat, dazed. Shaffer thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Smithsgaurd is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shaffer connects with a stiff jab that staggers Smithsgaurd - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Blake Shaffer!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Stone shoots in looking for a takedown. Shaffer tries to sprawl out of it but Stone keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Shaffer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
As Stone looks to move away, Shaffer throws a big counter combo but Stone just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Stone darts in and clinches Shaffer up against the cage.
Stone keeps control of Shaffer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Stone. #CUT2#
It looks like Blake Shaffer has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaffer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stone has him pressed against the cage.
Shaffer trying to land knees to the body.
#T1#
Shaffer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stone.
Shaffer gets underhooks to prevent Stone's takedown attempt.
Stone keeps control of Shaffer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stone lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Stone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shaffer drops his hands for a split second and Stone immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Shaffer face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Stone follows up with a right hand that knocks Shaffer into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joe Stone!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 19, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Jones closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Shaffer's guard.
Jones is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Shaffer keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones controlling from the top position.
Shaffer wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Jones is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Shaffer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaffer 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.#T1#
Jones is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Shaffer wants to sweep but no luck.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shaffer is keeping the position for now.
Jones looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jones working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Shaffer's head.
Jones distracts Shaffer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jones passes Shaffer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jones is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Shaffer is looking to get to half guard.#T2#
A big strike lands for Jones! That's really hurt Shaffer and he's turned his back - Jones keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Jones jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Spike Jones!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Savage throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Shaffer counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Savage!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Shaffer controls the position from side control.
Shaffer lands a nice forearm strike.
Shaffer sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Savage is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaffer'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.#T1##SUB#
Shaffer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Shaffer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Savage takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Shaffer working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Shaffer looks up at the clock and then as Savage takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Shaffer smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T2#
Shaffer controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shaffer works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Savage trying to remain calm as Shaffer controls from the top position.
Shaffer lands a nice forearm strike.
Shaffer in side control, throwing shots but Savage defends.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shaffer is staying tight to Savage's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Shaffer working the ground and pound from side control.#T3#
Shaffer controlling from side mount. #SUB#
Shaffer has hold of Savage's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Savage seems comfortable defending it but Shaffer has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Savage is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Savage is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Shaffer couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Blake Shaffer!
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