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Event:
ICON Fight NIGHT 5
Date: Oct 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Dunn goes for a double leg but Randerson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Randerson continues to drive forward.
Randerson thuds a left hand into Dunn's body.
Dunn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Randerson pinned against the cage. Randerson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Randerson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Randerson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD#
and Dunn counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Dunn working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dunn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dunn makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dunn 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunn is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Randerson told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Dunn landing with the ground and pound.
Randerson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Dunn with a nice head shot there.#ROC#
Randerson is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Randy Randerson has been cut.
Dunn is fighting to break Randerson's control of his arms but Randerson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Randerson is still in real trouble! Can Dunn finish him?
Randerson has momentary wrist control but Dunn slips an elbow through the middle.
Dunn postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Randerson covers up, he's hurt! Dunn keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Dunn and the ref steps in to end the fight! Dunn can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alastair Dunn!
Alastair Dunn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Randerson misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Marsh counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Marsh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Marsh is looking to work some ground and pound but Randerson has wrist control.
Randerson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Randerson wants to sweep but no luck.
Marsh lands a couple of elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marsh with a flurry of punches that miss.
Randerson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Randerson pulls Marsh in to control the position.
Marsh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Marsh cracks Randerson with a solid left hand.
Marsh lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Randerson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marsh throws a big elbow that misses.
Marsh working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Marsh throwing strikes but missing.
Marsh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Marsh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Marsh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Randerson's head.#T2#
Marsh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Marsh scoring with punches to the head and body.
Marsh makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Marsh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Randerson managing to control the position.
Marsh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Marsh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Marsh closes this distance looking for a takedown but Randerson circles away.#TD2#
Randerson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Marsh's guard.#T3#
Marsh working a defensive guard here.
Marsh controlling the position.
Randerson wants to get up but he can't break Marsh's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Marsh tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Randerson looking to sit in guard and control but Marsh gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Marsh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Marsh throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Marsh is in close to Randerson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Marsh works over Randerson with some ground and pound from guard.
Randerson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Randerson wants to get back to his feet but Marsh is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Marsh lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Marsh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marsh scoring with punches to the head and body.
Marsh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban Marsh dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Marsh shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Randerson sprawls well. Randerson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Marsh gets slowly back to his feet.
Randerson tries to counter with a clinch but Marsh shakes him off and moves away.
Randerson punishes Marsh's body with a nice straight punch.
Randerson misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Marsh on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randerson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Marsh. #TD#
Randerson gets caught flat footed, as Marsh shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#T1#
Marsh throws a big elbow that misses.
Marsh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Randerson is trying to keep Marsh in close.
Randerson wants to sweep but no luck.
Marsh throwing strikes but missing.
Marsh throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Randerson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Marsh.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esteban Marsh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marsh slips a straight right by Randerson.
Marsh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Randerson sprawls and moves away.
Marsh ducks under a wild hook from Randerson.
Randerson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marsh misses with a takedown attempt
and Randerson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Marsh thinking. #TD2#
Randerson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Marsh's half guard.
Marsh slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Marsh looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB#
Marsh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Randerson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Marsh looking to control.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Randerson throwing strikes but missing.
Randerson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Randerson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Randerson preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Randerson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#TD2#
Randerson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Randerson is fighting to break Marsh's control of his arms but Marsh is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Randerson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##TD2#
Randerson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Marsh gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Marsh has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Randerson is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randerson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Marsh has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Randerson is working away from the top position though.#T1#
Marsh keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Marsh wants to control but Randerson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Marsh is doing well to control the position and prevent Randerson from advancing to side control.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Randerson gets a takedown into half guard.
Marsh wants to control but Randerson is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
Marsh is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Randerson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Randerson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Randerson throwing shots but Marsh is blocking nicely.
Esteban Marsh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Marsh has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Randerson is working away from the top position though.
Marsh keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Marsh looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Randerson is fending him off so far but Marsh persists. Nope, Randerson circles away and we're back to standing.
Randerson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Marsh fails with the takedown.
Randerson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Marsh shoots for a double leg takedown but Randerson sprawls well. He's pushed Marsh's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esteban Marsh. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Randerson misses the shot to the body.
Marsh shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Randerson closes the distance and clinches.
Randerson digs a right hand into Marsh's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marsh's gas tank. #TD2#
Randerson decides to pull guard.
Marsh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Randerson's head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marsh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Randerson pulls Marsh in close to prevent any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Randerson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Randerson 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Randerson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Kandle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Randerson.
Randerson fails to land with a series of punches.
An inside leg kick from Randerson misses.
Randerson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kandle. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Randerson enables Kandle to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Randerson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Kandle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Randerson is keeping the position for now.
Kandle works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Kandle is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Randerson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kandle.
Kandle looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Randerson is trying to control but can't.
#T1#
Randerson wants to get back to his feet.#ES#
Randerson kicks Kandle off and gets back to his feet.
Kandle walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T2#
Randerson throws a series of strikes that have Kandle backpedaling.
Kandle closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Randerson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kandle momentarily.
#CL#
Randerson forces Kandle back against the cage and clinches.
Randerson is leaning against Kandle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
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!
Randerson tries to circle away but Kandle has him pinned against the cage.
Kandle is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kandle is looking for a takedown.
Randy Randerson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jordan Kandle.
Kandle avoids the elbow strike from Randerson, against the cage.
Kandle is trying to drag Randerson to the mat but Randerson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kandle has Randerson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Randerson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T3#
Randerson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kandle or not. #TD#
Randerson jumps guard.
Randerson wants to stand up but Kandle is controlling him.
Randerson 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#
Kandle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Randerson.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Randerson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Randerson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kandle defending well though.
Randerson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Randerson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kandle keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Randerson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Kandle to regain full guard.
Randerson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kandle is keeping the position for now.
Randerson won't allow Kandle to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Randerson throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Randerson dominated that round.
That's time! Randerson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Randerson throws a shot to the body.
Kandle takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Randy Randerson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Randerson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kandle circles away quickly and effectively.
Kandle changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Randerson throws a good cross that connects.
Randerson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kandle swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kandle misses with a takedown attempt - Randerson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Randerson darts in looking for a takedown but Kandle gets double underhooks and turns Randerson into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randerson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kandle is fending him off so far but Randerson persists. Nope, Kandle circles away and we're back to standing.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kandle or perhaps it was just good defense by Randerson, which made it look bad.
Kandle shoots in but Randerson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A little feinted left hand from Randerson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Randy Randerson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jordan Kandle.
Kandle is breathing heavily.#T1#
Kandle is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Randerson.
Randerson throws a nice looking combination but Kandle bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kandle changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Randerson goes for a double leg but Kandle avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kandle continues to drive forward.
Left hook, right uppercut from Randerson.
Randerson misses with a double jab.
Randerson works the jab nicely.
Randerson tries to clinch there but Kandle circles away.
Randy Randerson is winning the standup battle so far.
Kandle displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Randerson.
Kandle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T2#
Randerson connects with the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Randerson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Randerson lands with a straight right. Kandle didn't see that one coming.
Randerson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kandle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Randerson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kandle can do to turn this around?
Randerson scores with a decent looking hook.
Randerson tries to clinch there but Kandle circles away.
Randerson thuds his right hand into Kandle's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kandle has a takedown stuffed.
Randerson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kandle was well out of range. Poor timing from Randerson.
Kandle with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Randerson to score with a decent uppercut.#T3#
Kandle slaps away a takedown attempt from Randerson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kandle closes the distance and clinches up with Randerson, looking for a takedown. Kandle pushes Randerson against the cage but Randerson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Randerson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Randerson wants it to stay on the feet.
Randerson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kandle fails with the takedown
and Randerson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Randerson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kandle moves forwards but Randerson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Randerson misses with a double jab
and Kandle counters with a straight right hand.
No joy there for Randerson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T4#
Kandle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Randerson cracks Kandle with a good jab.
Randerson takes a swing at Kandle's ribcage but misses.
Kandle shoots for a double leg takedown but Randerson sprawls well. He's pushed Kandle's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Randerson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Randerson scores with a hook.
Randy Randerson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kandle shoots in for a double leg but Randerson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kandle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Randerson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kandle has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kandle dives in for a single leg takedown but Randerson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Randerson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kandle's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Randerson dominated that second round.
That's time! Randerson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Randerson tests Kandle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Randerson shoots in for a double leg but Kandle sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kandle looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kandle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Randerson is fending him off so far but Kandle persists. Nope, Randerson circles away and we're back to standing.
Randerson shoots in looking for a takedown but Kandle manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Randerson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Randerson has closed the distance and engaged Kandle in a clinch.
Kandle tries for a takedown. No joy.
Randy Randerson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jordan Kandle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randerson is trying to force a seperation but Kandle has the dominant position.
Randerson is working for takedown but Kandle is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kandle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Randerson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T1##TD#
Randerson successfully pulls guard.
Randerson keeping full guard, as Kandle tries to pass.
Kandle won't allow Randerson to sweep him here.
Randerson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #ES#
Randerson scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T2#
Randerson looks to land a combination but Kandle avoids it well.
Kandle with the counter takedown but Randerson avoids it easily.
Kandle closes the distance and clinches up with Randerson, looking for a takedown. Kandle pushes Randerson against the cage but Randerson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Randerson forces Kandle back against the cage and clinches.
Randerson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Randerson prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD#
Randerson manages to pull guard.
Randerson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Randerson 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##T3#
Randerson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Randerson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kandle's head.
Randerson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kandle regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Randerson.
Randerson throwing strikes from guard but Kandle blocks nicely.
Randerson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Randerson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Randy Randerson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kandle looking for a sweep. Not yet Kandle, not yet.
Jordan Kandle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Randerson throws a big right hand that misses.
Randerson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Randerson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Randerson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Randerson tried to score with a low kick but Kandle checks it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nice uppercut there from Randerson.
Kandle on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Randerson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kandle defends well and Randerson ends up having to push Kandle into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kandle lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Randerson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Randerson 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Randerson!
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