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Event:
KAMIKAZE 74: New Faces
Date: Jan 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Laz throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Alvbris has managed to clinch.
Laz missing with knees to the body.
Alvbris definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Alvbris tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nice elbow from Alvbris. #CUT#
It looks like Devon Laz has been cut.
Alvbris looking for a takedown.
Laz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Alvbris.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casper Alvbris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Laz holding his opponent close, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Laz is trying to push Alvbris away but Alvbris has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T1#
Laz tries to pull guard but Alvbris forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Alvbris tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Laz displaying some good clinch control by pressing Alvbris up against the cage.
Laz blocking some punches.
Laz jumps guard but Alvbris stands there with Laz around his waist. Laz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Laz is trying to force a seperation but Alvbris has the dominant position.
Alvbris lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Alvbris throws a punch but it's blocked by Laz. #T2#
Alvbris wants a takedown but no success here.
Alvbris swings wildly with an uppercut but Laz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alvbris has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Laz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC#
Alvbris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Alvbris bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Laz tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Alvbris is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Laz has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Alvbris looking for the RNC. #T3#
Laz is trying to stand back up.
Laz prevents Alvbris from getting a body triangle.
Laz wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Alvbris patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#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.#SUB#
Laz defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Laz trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
I really don't envy Laz right now.
Alvbris lands strikes to the head.
Laz is really stuck here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Alvbris looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Alvbris is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Laz defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laz trying to control the action but Alvbris just sinks the hooks in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Casper Alvbris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Devon Laz's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Alvbris closes the distance and clinches.
Laz tries to score a body lock takedown but Alvbris shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Laz misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Laz.
Laz stalling against the cage.
Alvbris tries for a takedown but Laz manages to get underhooks.
Alvbris goes for a takedown in the clinch but Laz prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvbris has Laz pressed against the cage.
Alvbris working Laz over with knees to the body.#T1#
Alvbris jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Laz walks away with a smile on his face. Alvbris gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casper Alvbris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Laz fails to land the takedown.
Alvbris throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Laz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alvbris.
Laz fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Alvbris closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Laz to the mat! Laz manages to get full guard.
Laz wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Alvbris manages to pass to side control. #T2##REVB#
Alvbris stops Laz from getting back to his feet.
Laz trying to control from the bottom.
Laz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alvbris. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Alvbris is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Laz tries to get to full guard but Alvbris has control of the leg.
Alvbris prevents Laz from standing back up.
Laz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alvbris is working away from the top position though.#T3#
Alvbris throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Laz is trying to maintain the position but Alvbris is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Alvbris is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Alvbris trying to control the action but Laz is working from the bottom. #SU#
Alvbris postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Laz to stand up.
Alvbris shoots in for a takedown but Laz shows good takedown defense. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Alvbris. Those never looked like landing.
Donk. Alvbris catches Laz right on the button with a cross.#TD#
Alvbris closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Laz is trying to get back to full guard.
Alvbris working Laz over with strikes. #SUB#
Alvbris is looking for a kimura but Laz is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Alvbris to get the leverage. #SUB#
Alvbris is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Laz defends it well.
Laz is holding on to half guard well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Alvbris is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Casper Alvbris dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Devon Laz's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Alvbris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Alvbris moves into the clinch successfully.
Alvbris has Laz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Laz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Alvbris gets underhooks to prevent Laz's takedown attempt.
Alvbris is pushing Laz up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Alvbris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Laz can do to turn this around?
Alvbris jumps guard but Laz turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvbris is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casper Alvbris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Laz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Alvbris stalling in the clinch.
Alvbris blocks an elbow strike.#T1#
Laz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Laz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Laz tries to break free but Alvbris pushes him back against the cage.
Laz prevents the takedown attempt.
Alvbris stalling in the clinch.
#BC2#
Laz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Alvbris clinches up with Laz and pushes him back against the cage.
Laz is struggling to control the position.#BC#
Alvbris breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Alvbris looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Laz is fending him off so far but Alvbris persists. Nope, Laz circles away and we're back to standing.
Laz blocks a head kick by Alvbris.
Laz drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Alvbris defends it well.
Alvbris shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Laz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Laz throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD#
Alvbris shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Laz manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Alvbris is standing up over Laz. Laz looks to escape but Alvbris dives into side control.
#REVB#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laz is trying to control Alvbris's posture but Alvbris avoids it.
Alvbris trying to control the position but Laz is working away.
Laz tries to bench press Alvbris off him but Alvbris keeps the position. #T3#
Alvbris looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Laz is avoiding damage well.
Laz is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Alvbris thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Alvbris swings around for an armbar but Laz sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Alvbris's guard.#SUB#
Alvbris pushes a forearm under Laz's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Laz is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Casper Alvbris!
Casper Alvbris is the new lightweight champion!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Laz staying out of range there.#CL#
Adamek clinches up against the cage.
Adamek tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Laz just stands there and leans against the cage.
Adamek tries to score a body lock takedown but Laz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Adamek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Laz misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD#
Adamek fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Laz to the ground. Adamek is now in Laz's guard.
Adamek wants to control from the top but Laz keeps moving.
Laz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Laz passes to full mount! #T1#
Adamek tries to hold on but Laz pushes him away.
Laz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Adamek wants to hold on but Laz pushes him away.
Adamek avoids a series of strikes thrown by Laz.
#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Laz controlling his opponent.
Laz trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Laz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adamek is trying desperately to improve position.
Laz controlling from mount. #T3#
Laz tries to control but Adamek wriggling away.
Adamek bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T4#
Adamek advances to half guard. #SUB#
Adamek is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Adamek is looking to take a break and control but Laz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Laz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adamek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Laz is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Devon Laz will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Laz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adamek paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Laz swinging wildly here.
#TD#
Adamek decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Adamek is looking to stall here but Laz recovers full guard.
Adamek tries to free his leg and advance position but Laz is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Adamek postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Laz is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Adamek, into his guard. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laz being controlled here momentarily. #T1#
Adamek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Adamek escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Laz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Adamek had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Laz defends it easily.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Adamek is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Laz dives into side control.
Laz wants to control but Adamek is keeping him busy.
Adamek struggling a bit here.#T3#
Laz content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Laz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Adamek keeps working.
Laz is staying tight to Adamek's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SU2#
Laz stands up. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Adamek feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lazs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice takedown defense from Adamek. No joy for Laz on that attempt.
Laz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL#
Adamek gets a clinch. #BC#
Adamek breaks the clinch.
Adamek throws a head kick but Laz moves out of range.
Laz is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Laz fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Adamek to the ground. Laz is now in Adamek's guard.
Laz is breathing heavily.
Laz stops Adamek from standing up.
Adamek looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Devon Laz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Adamek's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL#
Adamek darts in and clinches Laz up against the cage.
Adamek can't get the takedown.
Adamek is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Laz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Adamek manages to break the clinch.
Laz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Adamek throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Laz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Laz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Devon Laz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Adamek has control of Laz's left arm, preventing Laz from doing any damage.
Laz 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.
Adamek doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Adamek has an active guard here but Laz has managed to pass into half guard.
Laz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Laz stops Adamek from getting back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Adamek lands a leg kick that knocks Laz off balance momentarily.#CL#
Laz tries to keep at a distance but Adamek has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Adamek breaks the clinch.
Devon Laz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3##CL#
Adamek fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Laz, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Adamek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Laz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Adamek circles away quickly and effectively.
Laz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Maciej Adamek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adamek tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Laz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Adamek went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Laz fails with a takedown attempt.
Laz throws a right and a left that Adamek avoids nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Laz.
Laz slaps away a takedown attempt from Adamek, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maciej Adamek. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4##CL#
Adamek rushes Laz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Adamek changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Laz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Adamek rushes Laz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Adamek can't get the takedown.
Laz is pressed up against the cage. Adamek has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Laz down to the mat. Laz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Laz scores with a four punch combination!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Laz rushes Adamek and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Laz breaks the clinch.
Maciej Adamek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Laz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Devon Laz.
I've got Laz winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Devon Laz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Laz misses with a takedown
and Whitaker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Whitaker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Laz.
It looked like Whitaker was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Laz.
Whitaker really is a fat lump.
Laz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A quick step to the side and Whitaker tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Whitaker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Whitaker half committed to a counter leg kick.#TD#
Whitaker shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SU#
Whitaker stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Laz to get to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Laz throws a right hand that misses
and Whitaker counters with a nice body kick.
Laz looks winded!#TD#
Whitaker drives through with a takedown into guard. #T1#
Whitaker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SU#
Whitaker gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Whitaker moves into the clinch.
Whitaker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Laz.
Whitaker is trying to pull guard but Laz has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Whitaker ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Whitaker no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Laz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Whitaker throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#SUB#
Whitaker is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Laz defends well.#SUB#
Whitaker working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Laz has passed into half guard!
#T2#
Laz blocks the strikes from Whitaker.
Whitaker tries to roll over but Laz keeps him under control.
Whitaker makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Whitaker.
Laz trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Laz stopping the sweep attempt from Whitaker.
Laz is pushing down on Whitaker's leg trying to pass to half guard. Whitaker is fighting to maintain full guard but Laz has managed to sneak the leg through.
Whitaker gets full guard.#SUB#
Whitaker working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Laz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Laz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whitaker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Whitaker is looking for a triangle but Laz pushes his legs off easily.
Whitaker looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Laz pushing down on Whitaker's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Laz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Whitaker keeps working.
Laz performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Laz is pressing down on Whitaker's thigh, looking to free his foot. Whitaker is holding on for now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Laz fails in his attempt to clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Whitaker misses its target.
Laz wants to clinch up but Whitaker keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed Whitaker dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Laz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Laz shoots in but Whitaker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Laz tries to clinch
enabling Whitaker to counter with a crisp jab.
Whitaker really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Laz misses with an uppercut. Whitaker saw that one coming.
Whitaker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Whitaker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Laz is fending him off so far but Whitaker persists. Nope, Laz circles away and we're back to standing.
Laz is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Whitaker drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Whitaker thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Whitaker working the ground and pound from side control.#T1##SUB#
Whitaker is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Laz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SU#
Whitaker decides to stand up, so the ref orders Laz to his feet.
Laz misses with a hook
letting Whitaker counter with a right hand.
Whitaker moves away from the strike by Laz.
Laz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Laz tries to clinch
and Whitaker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A combination from Laz does no damage.
Laz is breathing heavily.
Whitaker swings for the body but Laz moves out of range.
And Laz tries to counter it with a takedown but Whitaker pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T2#
Some wild striking there from Laz.
Laz tries to bum rush Whitaker with a series of wild strikes but Whitaker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Whitaker appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Laz throws a head kick that misses.
Laz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Whitaker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Whitaker lands a jab to Laz's midsection.
Laz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Whitaker.
Devon Laz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Whitaker closes the distance and clinches up with Laz, looking for a takedown. Whitaker pushes Laz against the cage but Laz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T3#
Whitaker shoots in but Laz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ed Whitaker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Whitaker lands a body shot.
#CL#
Whitaker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Whitaker throws an elbow that misses.
#TD#
Whitaker ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Whitaker no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Whitaker wants to sweep here but Laz controlling him for the moment.
Whitaker doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#T4##SUB#
Whitaker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Laz defends it easily.#SUB#
Whitaker working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Laz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Laz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Whitaker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Laz's guard. #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Whitaker throws a big right hand that misses.
Whitaker throws a big elbow that misses.
Whitaker scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed Whitaker dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A low kick from Laz is predictable there
and Whitaker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Whitaker lands a jab to the nose.
Laz tries to land a front kick but Whitaker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Laz is defended easily by Whitaker.#TD#
Whitaker gets a double leg takedown into Laz's guard.#ES2#
Laz pushes Whitaker off and scrambles back to his feet.
Laz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laz misses with a hook.
Whitaker throwing a counter right hand but Laz manages to avoid it.
Whitaker misses with a hook.
Laz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Laz wants it to stay on the feet.
Laz doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Laz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Laz swings for the body but Whitaker moves out of range.
#CL#
Whitaker rushes Laz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Whitaker lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC2#
Laz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Whitaker has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Whitaker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Laz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Whitaker throwing a counter right hand but Laz manages to avoid it.#T2#
Whitaker avoids a kick to the body.
Laz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Whitaker counters with a right hand to the body.
Laz throws a push kick but Whitaker slaps the foot to one side.
Horrible takedown attempt by Whitaker or perhaps it was just good defense by Laz, which made it look bad.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Whitaker avoids the head kick by Laz.
A quick step to the side and Whitaker tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laz misses with a series of wild punches.
Whitaker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T3#
Laz tries to clinch up.
Whitaker swings for the body but Laz moves out of range.
Laz misses with a leg kick
and Whitaker counters with a straight right hand.
Laz fails to land with a series of punches.
Whitaker jabs Laz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Whitaker cracks Laz with an open hand slap.
Laz thuds his right hand into Whitaker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ed Whitaker is winning the standup battle so far.
Whitaker throws a low kick but Laz moves out of range easily.
Devon Laz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Laz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A combination from Laz does no damage.
Laz moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Laz falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Whitaker to counter with a crisp jab.
Laz throws a body shot but no joy.
Whitaker misses with a body shot.
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!
Laz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Whitaker.
Whitaker avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ed Whitaker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Whitaker throws a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ed Whitaker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Whitaker 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ed Whitaker!
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Event:
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Date: Dec 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Laz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Laz misses with a low kick.
Laz scores with a three punch combo!
Laz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Britt as he jumps to the side.
A counter left hand to the body from Britt misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Britt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Laz.
#T1#
Britt slaps away a takedown attempt from Laz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Britt is looking to counter punch.
Foster Britt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Devon Laz.
Britt blocks a head kick by Laz.
Laz looks for a takedown but Britt sprawls well.#TD#
Britt shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Britt throwing shots but Laz is blocking nicely. #T2#
Laz is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Britt is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Britt seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Laz for as long as he can get away with.
Laz wants to get back to his feet.#T3#
Laz keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Britt missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Laz trying to control here.
Britt with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Laz trying to hold on to Britt's head to control him but Britt postures up.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Laz throws a head kick but Britt moves out of range.
#CL2#
Laz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Britt, pushing him back against the cage.#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.
Britt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Britt tries to pull guard but Laz won't allow it.
Britt is looking to take this one to the mat.
Britt tries for a takedown. No joy.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC2#
Laz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Laz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Britt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD#
Britt shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Laz will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#SUB2#
Laz isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Britt stacks Laz on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Britt!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Devon Laz will probably get the nod.
That's time! Britt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Britt blocks a head kick by Laz.
Laz just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBritt.
Laz tries to bum rush Britt with a series of wild strikes but Britt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Laz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Britt shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Laz sprawls well. Laz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Britt gets slowly back to his feet.
Britt moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLaz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Laz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
It looked like Britt was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1#
Laz wants to clinch
and Britt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Britt lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Laz at a distance.
Laz misses with a double jab.
Britt moves out of range of the body kick.#TD2#
Laz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Laz is breathing heavily.
Laz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Laz is continuing to stall.#T2##SU2#
Laz stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Some bone on bone action there as Britt checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Britt appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#TD#
Britt drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Britt taking a breather here. #T3#
Britt'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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Laz is looking to reverse the position.
Britt prevents Laz from escaping the position.
Laz tries to bench press Britt off him but Britt keeps the position. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Laz keeps trying to improve his position.
Britt just content to control the position.
Laz wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Britt scoring with punches from side control.
Laz wants to control but Britt postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Britt controlling the position from side mount.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Britt continues to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Devon Laz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Laz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Britt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A counter left hand to the body from Britt misses its target.
Nice cross by Laz.
A looping hook to the body misses from Laz. Britt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Laz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Britt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Laz throws a low kick, looking for Britt's leg but Britt calmly moves out of range.
Laz tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Britt to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body kick there by Laz.
Laz closes the distance looking to clinch
and Britt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Laz lets loose with a powerful body kick. Britt will feel that in the morning.
Some wild striking there from Laz.
Laz thows a leg kick but Britt checks it
and Britt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Devon Laz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Laz delivers a nice body kick.
Laz misses with a low kick as Britt jumps back.#CL2#
Britt gets tackled into the cage by Laz. Laz maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Laz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Britt shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Laz's guard.
Britt is standing up over Laz. Laz looks to escape but Britt dives into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#REVB#
Laz is looking to regain half guard here but Britt keeps moving and retains side control.
Laz is pushing Britt's head away, looking to escape. Britt manages to hold on to the position though.
Devon Laz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
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.
Laz tries to buck Britt off but Britt is having none of it.
Laz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Britt is looking to take a break and control but Laz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Laz is trying to control Britt's posture but Britt avoids it. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Britt is chipping away with strikes.
Britt trying to control the position but Laz is working away.
Britt working away.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Laz takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
You can see the frustration on Laz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
A lull in the action here as Britt stalls from top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Further stalling from Britt.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Devon Laz.
I've got Laz winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Devon Laz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 15, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Laz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Laz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2#
Laz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Laz tries to advance to mount but Stevenson denies him.
Stevenson tries to escape but Laz is in control.
You can see the frustration on Stevenson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Stevenson striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson prevents Laz from moving into mount.
Laz is looking to take a break and control but Stevenson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Check out the look on Laz's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#T1##SUB2#
Laz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stevenson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Laz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stevenson keeps working.
Stevenson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Laz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laz trying to control the position but Stevenson is working away.
Stevenson is looking to regain half guard here but Laz keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Laz is trying to get an arm triangle but Stevenson is defending well.
Laz trying to control the action but Stevenson is working from the bottom. #T2#
Laz controls the position.
It looks like Laz might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Stevenson is trying to improve his position.
Laz tries to move into full mount but can't pass Stevenson's legs.
Stevenson manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Laz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Stevenson is trying to control but can't.
Laz trying to control the action but Stevenson is working from the bottom.
Laz is looking to advance position but Stevenson won't allow it. #T3#
Laz working Stevenson over with strikes.
Laz trying to control from half guard but Stevenson is working away.
Stevenson trying to control but Laz postures up.
Laz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Laz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stevenson keeps working.
Laz stops Stevenson from getting back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Laz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Stevenson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Stevenson is trying to control but can't.
Laz wants to control but Stevenson is keeping him busy. #T4#
Stevenson wants to get back to his feet.
Laz trying to mount his opponent but Stevenson defends it.
Stevenson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#SUB#
Stevenson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Laz pulls his head out easily.
Laz is keen to just control but Stevenson is a slippery customer.
Laz trying to mount his opponent but Stevenson defends it.
Laz prevents Stevenson from standing back up.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Laz fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Stevenson sprawls well initially but Laz persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Laz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devon Laz dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Laz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Laz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Stevenson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Laz's best efforts.
Laz with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Laz seems to be looking for submissions.
Stevenson wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson pushes Laz off looking to stand but Laz dives back in and keeps control.
Laz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Laz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stevenson is just riding it out for now. Laz eventually gives up the hold. #T1#
Stevenson is trying to control but Laz passes into side control!
#SUB2#
Laz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Laz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Stevenson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2#
Laz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Laz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Stevenson stops Laz from passing to mount.
Stevenson pushes Laz away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Laz gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T2#
Stevenson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Laz wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Laz tries to advance to mount but can't.
Stevenson is trying to get back to his feet.
Stevenson wants to control but Laz postures up.
Laz controls the position from side control.
Stevenson prevents Laz from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Laz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stevenson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Laz cracks Stevenson with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB2#
Laz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Stevenson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
Laz tries to move to mount but Stevenson blocks the move with his legs. #SUB2#
Laz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stevenson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Stevenson wants to get back to his feet but Laz drags him back down.#SUB2#
Laz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Laz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Stevenson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Laz is controlling him well.
Stevenson is trying to control Laz's posture but Laz avoids it.
Laz is looking to take a break and control but Stevenson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stevenson struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Laz is trying to get an arm triangle but Stevenson is defending well. #SUB2#
Laz is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Stevenson is trying to escape and Laz transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Stevenson is forced to tap! Nice work there by Laz! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Devon Laz!
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