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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Holt rushes Nurmagomedow and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Holt has clasped his hands together around Nurmagomedow's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nurmagomedow can do anything to dispel that myth.
Holt sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Nurmagomedow is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Holt could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB#
Holt tries for a kimura but Nurmagomedow is defending well. #SUB#
Holt is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nurmagomedow is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Nurmagomedow tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Holt presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Holt has control of Nurmagomedow's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Nurmagomedow regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#T1##SUB#
Holt jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Nurmagomedow is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Nurmagomedow and Holt has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Holt is looking to take a break and control but Nurmagomedow is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#ES2#
Nurmagomedow throws Holt to one side and escapes!
Khatib Nurmagomedow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Nurmagomedow shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Holt manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Holt is wriggling around but Nurmagomedow manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Nurmagomedow is working for a kimura but Holt is defending it quite comfortably.
Nurmagomedow looks winded!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Holt is trying to stand back up but Nurmagomedow is controlling him
#T3#
Nurmagomedow missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Holt is looking to get back to is feet but Nurmagomedow passes into side control.
Holt can't do much from the bottom here.
Holt wants to get back to his feet but Nurmagomedow drags him back down.
Who's going to make the next move?
Sloppy strikes there by Nurmagomedow.
We've been informed that Nurmagomedow has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Holt wants to control but Nurmagomedow postures up.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nurmagomedow working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Holt bucks up and tries to throw Nurmagomedow off but instead Nurmagomedow has got his back!
Even with his hooks in, Nurmagomedow manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Nurmagomedow misses with punches from the back.
Holt is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Nurmagomedow is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Nurmagomedow gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Nurmagomedow gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Nurmagomedow apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Erwin Holt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Holt gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Nurmagomedow to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nurmagomedow postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khatib Nurmagomedow dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Holt gets caught napping as Nurmagomedow dives in and scores a takedown. Holt manages to retain guard.
Nurmagomedow wants to pass the guard but Holt is keeping the position.
Nurmagomedow is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Holt has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nurmagomedow can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Holt controls Nurmagomedow momentarily but Nurmagomedow frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holt is really struggling to control Nurmagomedow but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Nurmagomedow seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Holt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nurmagomedow on the ground.
Nurmagomedow is breathing heavily.#T1#
Holt wants to stand and escape but Nurmagomedow is having none of it.
Nurmagomedow stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Holt swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Holt gets caught napping as Nurmagomedow dives in and scores a takedown. Holt manages to retain guard.
Holt trying to keep a closed guard but Nurmagomedow is proving a slippery customer.
Nurmagomedow won't allow Holt to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Holt looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nurmagomedow controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2##SUB2#
Nurmagomedow drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nurmagomedow jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nurmagomedow showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #ES#
Holt pushes Nurmagomedow off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T3##CL#
Holt moves into the clinch.
Holt wants to break the clinch but can't.
Holt taking a breather. #BC#
Holt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Nurmagomedow shoots in and bounces Holt off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Nurmagomedow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Holt is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Holt wants to get back to his feet but Nurmagomedow passes into half guard.
Holt keeping hold of Nurmagomedow's head, controlling as best he can.
Holt is trying to stand back up but Nurmagomedow is controlling him
Holt trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nurmagomedow is pressing down on Holt's thigh, looking to free his foot. Holt is holding on for now.
Holt is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khatib Nurmagomedow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Holt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Nurmagomedow dives in and scores a takedown into Holt's guard.
Holt looking to control.
Nurmagomedow is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Holt looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nurmagomedow passes into side control.
Holt struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holt is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Nurmagomedow has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Nurmagomedow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Nurmagomedow is trying to get an arm triangle but Holt is defending well.
Nurmagomedow moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T1#
Nurmagomedow tries to move to mount but Holt blocks the move with his legs.
Holt can't do much from the bottom here.
Holt is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Nurmagomedow asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Nurmagomedow has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nurmagomedow trying to control the position but Holt is working away. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nurmagomedow taking a breather here.
Holt is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Nurmagomedow is controlling him well.
Nurmagomedow is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Holt instigates a clinch. #T3##TD#
Holt pulls guard successfully.
Holt wants to stand and escape but Nurmagomedow is having none of it.
Nurmagomedow content to stall in guard here.
Nurmagomedow working some strikes from top position.
Holt is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nurmagomedow is controlling him.
Nurmagomedow is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Nurmagomedow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Holt is keeping the position for now. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Holt keeping moving, preventing Nurmagomedow from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Nurmagomedow shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Holt napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Holt is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Nurmagomedow is controlling him well.
Holt tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nurmagomedow wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nurmagomedow is staying tight to Holt's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Erwin Holt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Khatib Nurmagomedow is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Khatib Nurmagomedow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nurmagomedow 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khatib Nurmagomedow!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 06, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Tiequan closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Holt might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Holt keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Tiequan is looking to stall here but Holt recovers full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holt keeping moving, preventing Tiequan from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Holt holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB#
Tiequan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Holt has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tiequan has managed to get both his arms back between Holt's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holt looking to control.
Holt really is a fat lump.
Tiequan is fighting to break Holt's control of his arms but Holt is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Holt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tiequan on the ground.#T1#
Tiequan wants to control from the top but Holt keeps moving.
Holt really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...#SUB#
Holt looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tiequan trying to control the position from guard on top but Holt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Tiequan shoots in and gets a takedown into Holt's guard.
Tiequan throws an elbow that misses. Holt uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tiequan's guard. Nice move by Holt!#REVR#
Tiequan trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Tiequan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Holt is aware though and is defending well.#T2##SUB2#
Tiequan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Holt wants to stand but Tiequan is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Holt drops back, looking for a kneebar! Tiequan looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Tiequan looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Tiequan! #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holt is trying to get back to his feet.#T3#
Holt regains half guard there - taking advantage of Tiequan's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Holt trying to control from the bottom.
Holt looks like he's trying to stand up.
#ES#
Holt manages to escape and get back to his feet! #CL#
Holt clinches up against the cage.
Holt fails to pull guard.
#BC#
Holt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Tiequan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Holt kicks off Tiequan and gets to his feet. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Tiequan closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Holt did well to prevent Tiequan getting side control.
Tiequan wants to pass to mount but Holt is defending the position.
Tiequan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tiequan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tiequan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Holt keeps working.
Tiequan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Tiequan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Holt doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tiequan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Erwin Holt will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Tiequan throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Holt tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tiequan is in Holt's guard.
Tiequan wants to control from the top but Holt keeps moving.
Tiequan wanted to stand there but Holt had control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Holt has his feet on Tiequan's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Zhang Tiequan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Tiequan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T1#
Holt tries to bench press Tiequan off him but Tiequan keeps the position.
Tiequan wants to control but Holt is keeping him busy.
Tiequan wants to take a breather but Holt manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Tiequan. #SUB#
Holt is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Holt controls Tiequan momentarily but Tiequan frees himself. #SUB#
Holt is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Holt is pulling down on Tiequan's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Holt looking for a guillotine here but Tiequan defends easily.
Tiequan trying to control but Holt is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Holt is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Holt keeping moving, preventing Tiequan from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3#
Tiequan trying to stand up but can't free himself from Holt's guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Tiequan dives in and scores a takedown into Holt's guard.#SUB#
Holt is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tiequan trying to control but Holt is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Holt working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tiequan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tiequan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Holt is looking to stand up but Tiequan isn't so interested in that idea. #T4#
Tiequan looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Tiequan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Erwin Holt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Holt looking to control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB#
Holt is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tiequan defends well.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Tiequan closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tiequan lands in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Zhang Tiequan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Holt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tiequan tries to clinch but Holt moves out of range. #CL#
Holt closes the distance and pushes Tiequan back into the cage.#TD#
Holt ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Holt no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #ES#
Holt manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Tiequan has had enough of the clinch but Holt keeps him there for the moment.
A bit of stalling here from Holt.
Holt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Holt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Holt can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD#
Holt pulls Tiequan into guard.
Tiequan trying to control but Holt is working from the bottom.
Tiequan showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1##ES#
Holt manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC#
Holt manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Tiequan drives through with a takedown into Holt's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Holt pushes Tiequan off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Holt enables Tiequan to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Holt manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Holt kicks Tiequan off and gets to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Tiequan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Holt kicks off Tiequan and gets to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Tiequan doesn't manage to clinch there - Holt circles away.
#TD2#
Tiequan shoots in and gets a takedown into Holt's guard.#ES#
Holt manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Erwin Holt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tiequan tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
so Holt counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Holt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Holt stopping the sweep attempt from Tiequan.
Holt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3##SUB#
Holt is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Tiequan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Tiequan has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Tiequan landing some decent shots from guard.
Tiequan postures up.
Tiequan is looking to stand up but Holt won't let him. #SUB#
Holt looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Holt throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tiequan wants to control from the top but Holt keeps moving.
Holt trying to control the position.
Holt is looking to stand up but Tiequan isn't so interested in that idea.
Tiequan stands and throws Holt's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Tiequan wants to stand but Holt is controlling his arm.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erwin Holt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Holt 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erwin Holt!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Zachary pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Holt tries to counter with a takedown but Zachary is quick to defend against it.#CL#
Holt drives through and clinches with Zachary against the cage.
#BC#
Holt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zachary misses with a body kick. #CL#
Holt clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Zachary escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Holt is looking to clinch but Zachary is avoiding it.
Zachary circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holt tries to close the distance and clinch but Zachary swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zachary throws a head kick but Holt moves out of range.
Holt moves out of range of the body kick from Zachary.
#T1#
Zachary throws a head kick that misses.
Holt attempts a counter takedown but Zachary avoids it well and moves away.
Zachary pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Holt throws a quick counter head kick but Zachary was just out of range.
Holt moves in looking to clinch but Zachary pushes him off.
Holt tries to clinch
and Zachary counters with a nice body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Zachary.
Holt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zachary swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zachary throws a leg kick #TD#
and Holt counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Zachary wants to get back to his feet but Holt is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Holt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Zachary wants to stand up but Holt is controlling him.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Holt's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Holt postures up in Zachary's guard and throws a big left but Zachary blocks it.
Zachary really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Holt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Zachary preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SUB#
Holt is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Zachary is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Zachary has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zachary trying to stand up but can't free himself from Holt's guard.#T3#
Holt wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Holt is trying to keep Zachary in close.
Zachary stops Holt from standing up. #SUB#
Holt working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zachary doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zachary manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Holt is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Zachary defends well.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Holt wants to stand and escape but Zachary is having none of it.
Holt pulls Zachary in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Zachary - that will leave a mark!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zachary throws a nice looking combination but Holt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Holt seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Zachary lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DaQuan Zachary dominated that round.
That's time! Holt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Holt tries to clinch there but Zachary circles away.
Zachary tries a quick counter leg kick but Holt is wise to it.#CUT2#
It looks like Erwin Holt has been cut.
Zachary swats away the attempt to clinch by Holt.
Holt tries a head kick but it misses.
Holt misses with a jab to the body
and Zachary counters with a left and a right that stings Holt.
Holt avoids the head kick by Zachary.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Zachary does no damage.
Holt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zachary pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1#
Holt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zachary lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Zachary scores with a head kick.
Zachary misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holt wants to clinch
and Zachary counters with a series of strikes. Holt will be more careful next time no doubt.
Holt really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Zachary throws a head kick that misses.
Zachary pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T2#
Zachary connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL#
Holt has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Zachary escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zachary throws a series of punches but Holt avoids them all with ease.
Holt really is a fat lump.
The fight stays on the outside here - Holt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Despite the aggression on Zachary's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zachary avoids the body shot from Holt.
Zachary unleashes a big counter combination but Holt bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Zachary lands a lovely overhand right.#T3##CL#
Holt forces Zachary back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Holt manages to break the clinch.
Zachary tries to work over Holt's front leg with a kick but Holt checks it.
Zachary lets loose with a powerful body kick. Holt will feel that in the morning.
Holt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Holt throws a head kick that misses.
Zachary throws a fast counter high kick but Holt manages to duck under it in time.
Zachary misses with a head kick.
Zachary throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Holt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zachary throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Holt blocks a head kick by Zachary.
Holt drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Zachary connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Holt closes the distance but Zachary moves to the side
and Zachary counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DaQuan Zachary showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Erwin Holt's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Holt is looking to clinch.
Zachary pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Holt has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Zachary tries to land a leg kick but Holt saw it coming and moves away.
Zachary throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Holt.
Zachary tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Holt.
Zachary is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Holt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zachary is looking to slow Holt down with leg kicks. #T1#
Zachary falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Holt counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Zachary manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Zachary avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zachary swats away the attempt to clinch by Holt.
Holt tries to clinch but Zachary moves out of range.
Zachary unleashes a big counter combination but Holt bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T2#
Zachary throws a head kick that misses.
Holt feinted with a counter takedown.
Holt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Zachary paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Holt closes the distance and clinches.
Zachary lands an elbow just above Holt 's eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zachary blocks it with crossed arms.
Holt manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Zachary has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A knee to the head by Holt.
Holt is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Zachary to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Zachary's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zachary avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T3#
Holt doesn't manage to clinch there - Zachary circles away.
Zachary is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
DaQuan Zachary is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Holt takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Holt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zachary misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holt feinted with a counter takedown.
Zachary pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Holt thinks about countering with a head kick.
Zachary avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zachary is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
DaQuan Zachary seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holt tries to clinch but Zachary moves out of range. #T4#
Holt moves in looking to clinch but Zachary pushes him off.
Zachary unleashes a big counter combination but Holt bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Holt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Holt tries to clinch there but Zachary circles away.
Zachary throws a counter combo.
Zachary throws a wild body kick that Holt sees coming a mile off.
Holt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Zachary circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zachary is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Zachary.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Holt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
DaQuan Zachary comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zachary 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... DaQuan Zachary!
During a confident post fight interview, DaQuan Zachary thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Chen looking to score a takedown here. Holt is defending well but Chen drives through and ends up in Holt's guard.
Holt controlling Chen's posture. #ES#
Holt has his feet on Chen's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Holt really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Holt misses with a head kick.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Holt avoiding damage.
Holt is trying to force a seperation but Chen has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chen throws a head punch that misses.
Holt wants to get back to striking at distance but Chen won't allow it.
Holt with a knee to the head.
#TD2#
Chen tightens his grip and picks Holt up, before dumping him to the ground. Holt manages to land in guard. #ES#
Holt wriggles free and stands up. #T1##CL#
Holt gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Holt tries to break free but Chen pushes him back against the cage.
Holt tries to break free but Chen pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Chen wants the takedown. Holt is fighting it off but Chen persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Holt's guard against the cage.#ES#
Holt is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Chen presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
A short left from Holt. #TD2#
Chen jumps guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SU#
Chen is working an open guard so Holt takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Chen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A counter left hand to the body from Holt misses its target.
Chen fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T2#
Chen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Holt feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wuang Liu Chen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Holt gets caught napping as Chen dives in and scores a takedown. Holt manages to retain guard.#ES#
Holt has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Chen has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Holt misses with a knee strike.
A frustrated look appears on Holt's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2#
Chen pulls guard effortlessly.
Holt is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Holt would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Chen trying to control the position.
#T3#
Holt throwing strikes from guard but Chen blocks nicely.
Chen is trying to keep Holt in close.
#SUB#
Holt postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Chen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Holt, into his guard. #REVB#
Chen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Holt is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Holt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Holt might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Holt throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chen tries to free his leg and advance position but Holt is retaining full guard.
Holt really is a fat lump.#SUB2#
Chen has gone for a leg lock! Holt slips out almost immediately though and dives into Chen's guard.#REVR#
Chen working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erwin Holt dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Chen throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Holt counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Holt. #SUB#
Holt is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Holt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chen can do to turn this around?
Holt stopping the sweep attempt from Chen.#SUB#
Holt drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Chen dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Holt wants to stand and escape but Chen is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Holt scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Wuang Liu Chen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Chen drives through with a takedown into Holt's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Holt is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T1#
Holt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Holt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Holt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chen has him pressed against the cage.
Holt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD2#
Chen pulls guard successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chen is trying to keep Holt in close.
Chen tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Holt is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T2##SUB2#
Chen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Holt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Holt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chen looking to control.
Chen is trying to hold Holt in close to prevent damage but Holt has managed to pass into half guard.
Chen is trying to get back to full guard.#T3##SUB#
Holt is looking for a kimura but Chen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Holt to get the leverage.
Chen tries to get to full guard but Holt has control of the leg.
Holt is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Chen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Holt's guard.#T4#
Holt striking off his back.
Chen would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #ES#
Holt pushes Chen off and gets back to his feet.
#TD2#
Chen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Holt sprawls well initially but Chen persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Holt has one foot on Chen's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chen is breathing heavily.#CL#
Chen tries to keep at a distance but Holt has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erwin Holt dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Chen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Holt has one foot on Chen's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#CL#
Holt moves into the clinch successfully.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Holt.#TD#
Holt pulls guard effortlessly. #ES#
Holt has his feet on Chen's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
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!
Holt avoids the body shot from Chen.
Chen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T1#
Holt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL#
Holt closes the distance and clinches.
Chen is trying to break the clinch but Holt is controlling him.
Holt stalls.
Holt's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chen can't break the clinch.
Holt has had enough of the clinch but Chen keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Chen is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Holt can't fight it off and eventually Chen manages to take the fight to the floor. Holt looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Holt is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chen defends well.#T2#
Holt wants to stand and escape but Chen is having none of it. #SUB#
Holt looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chen passes into side control.
Holt can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Chen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Holt has escaped the position, nice work there.
Holt gets back to half guard.#T3#
Chen is stalling here. Holt is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Chen seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Holt has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Chen struggling a bit here.
Chen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Holt off and has taken his back!
Holt trying to control the hands but Chen won't let him. #SUB2#
Chen looking for the choke from the back. #T4#
Chen not allowing Holt to control his hands.
Holt is trying to stand back up.
Chen tries to get the hooks in deep but Holt pushed the leg off.
Holt trying to get back to his feet but Chen is in full control for now.
Chen gets his hands free as Holt looks to control.
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 Erwin Holt.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Holt, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erwin Holt!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Holt clinches with his opponent.
Holt is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kubanza to keep the fight standing.
A nice left hand lands by Holt.
Kubanza is trying to break the clinch but Holt is controlling him.#BC#
Holt breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Kubanza shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Holt's guard.
Holt might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Holt looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kubanza passes into side control.
Kubanza in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #SUB2#
Kubanza wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Holt, who protects the arm well.
Holt tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
Holt explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T1##TD2#
Kubanza closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Holt to the mat! Holt manages to get full guard.
Kubanza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Holt swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kubanza sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kubanza wants to stand and escape but instead Holt has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Holt preventing the sweep.
Holt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kubanza throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SUB2#
Kubanza escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Holt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2##ES2#
Kubanza has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Holt has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC#
Holt breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Kubanza looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Holt!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holt wants to control but Kubanza postures up.
Holt stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Kubanza is looking to take a break and control but Holt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Holt is trying to control Kubanza's posture but Kubanza avoids it. #T3#
Holt is looking to regain half guard here but Kubanza keeps moving and retains side control.
Kubanza is looking to take a break and control but Holt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #ES#
Holt explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Eliezer Kubanza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holt throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kubanza tries to clinch up#TD#
and Holt counters with a shoot takedown. Kubanza fights it but they end up in guard. #T4#
Kubanza controls Holt momentarily but Holt frees himself.
Kubanza avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Holt really is a fat lump.
Kubanza bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Holt's guard. #REVB#
Holt keeping moving, preventing Kubanza from controlling successfully.
Holt is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kubanza is controlling him. #SUB#
Holt is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kubanza defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Erwin Holt will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Kubanza drives through with a takedown into guard.
Holt controls Kubanza momentarily but Kubanza frees himself.
Kubanza pushing down on Holt's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holt is trying to stand.
Kubanza controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holt is looking to improve his position.
Kubanza wants to control but Holt is keeping him busy. #T1##ES#
Holt kicks off Kubanza and gets to his feet. #TD2#
Holt tries to sprawl but Kubanza drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Holt is trying to maintain the position but Kubanza is very close to passing his half guard.
Holt tries to kick Kubanza off but Kubanza keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Eliezer Kubanza has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Kubanza is working for a submission of some sort.
Kubanza working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T2#
Kubanza winds up and cracks Holt with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kubanza is looking to take a break and control but Holt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Holt controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Holt is trying to stand back up but Kubanza is controlling him
Kubanza tries to stand and escape but Holt is controlling the position.
Holt is trying to stand back up but Kubanza is controlling him
#T3#
Kubanza is trying to control. Holt wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#ES#
Holt kicks Kubanza off and gets back to his feet.
Kubanza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Holt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD2#
Holt tries to sprawl but Kubanza drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kubanza prevents Holt from standing back up.
#SUB2#
Kubanza is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Holt sees it coming and defends easily.
Kubanza is thwarting Holt's attempts to control the position.
Kubanza is just content to waste time from the top position. Holt takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T4##SUB#
Holt throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kubanza sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Holt's guard.
Holt is trying to stand up here but Kubanza is controlling him well.
Kubanza lands strikes from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kubanza wants to stand but Holt has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Kubanza wants to control but Holt is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Eliezer Kubanza will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Kubanza has closed the distance and engaged Holt in a clinch.
#TD#
Holt manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kubanza would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kubanza trying to control but Holt is working from the bottom.
Holt wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Kubanza is now in half guard.
Holt is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Holt looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#ES#
Holt has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Kubanza is on him like a limpet, forcing Holt back against the cage.#T1#
Kubanza is looking to break free of the clinch but Holt has double underhooks. #TD2#
Kubanza gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #ES#
Holt is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Kubanza presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Kubanza is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Holt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Kubanza shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Holt napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Holt is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Holt struggling a bit here.
Holt is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Holt really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Holt is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kubanza connects with a decent elbow. #T2#
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!
Kubanza is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Holt will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Holt can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Kubanza is trying to get an arm triangle but Holt is defending well.
Holt is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Kubanza is controlling him well.
Kubanza postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Holt struggling a bit here.#T3#
Holt is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Kubanza wants to control but Holt is keeping him busy.
Kubanza scoring with punches from side control.
Holt prevents Kubanza from improving position.
Holt is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Kubanza wants to lay and pray for a moment but Holt keeps working. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
You can see the frustration on Holt's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Holt tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kubanza trying to control the action but Holt is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Kubanza is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Holt's half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#ES#
Holt manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Kubanza keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
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 Erwin Holt.
I think Holt has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:29
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 16, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Kelly gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Holt misses with a knee strike.
Holt missing with knees to the body.
Holt misses with a knee strike.
Holt wants to get back to striking at distance but Kelly won't allow it.
Kelly lands a shot to the body.#TD2#
Kelly pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2#
Holt is posturing up here but Kelly has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Holt tries to roll out but it's too tight and Holt has to tap! Slick submission there by Kelly!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Randy Kelly!
Randy Kelly tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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