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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL#
Franklin moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Gore tightens his grip and picks Franklin up, before dumping him to the ground. Franklin manages to land in guard.
Gore pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Franklin is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Gore drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gore jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Franklin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gore gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Gore thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Gore thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gore forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin is trying to maintain the position but Gore is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gore passes into side control, despite Franklin's attempt to control the position.
#T1##SUB2#
Gore is trying to get an arm triangle but Franklin is defending well.
Franklin regains half guard.#SUB2#
Gore is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Franklin is just riding it out for now. Gore eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Franklin is defending against the submission attempts here by Gore.
#SUB2#
Gore seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Franklin is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rodney Gore!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Zakrzew, right into the meat.
#CL2#
Zakrzew closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Zakrzew is trying to break the clinch but Franklin is controlling him.
Franklin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Franklin tries to pull guard but Zakrzew won't allow it.
#TD#
Franklin pulls Zakrzew into guard.
#SUB#
Franklin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Zakrzew wants to control from the top but Franklin keeps moving.
Franklin is striking off his back. Zakrzew thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Franklin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Zakrzew is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin trying to control here.
#T1#
Zakrzew working over Franklin with some ground and pound. Franklin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Zakrzew wants to free his trapped foot but Franklin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Zakrzew prevents Franklin from improving his position.#SUB2#
Zakrzew is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Franklin is just riding it out for now. Zakrzew eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Zakrzew is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Franklin has managed to free his arm - good work.
Zakrzew trying to control the action but Franklin is working from the bottom. #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.
Franklin trying to hold on to Zakrzew's head to control him but Zakrzew postures up.
Franklin is trying is best to control the position here.
Franklin is trying to maintain the position but Zakrzew is very close to passing his half guard.
Zakrzew takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Zakrzew trying to control from half guard but Franklin is working away.
Franklin throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Franklin is holding on to half guard well.
Franklin trying to hold on to Zakrzew's head to control him but Zakrzew postures up.
Franklin is controlling Zakrzew's trapped leg to prevent Zakrzew from advancing to side control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Zakrzew misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#TD2#
Zakrzew throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Franklin was covering up waiting for the punch and Zakrzew finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
Franklin pushes Zakrzew off and gets back to his feet.
Zakrzew tries to clinch but Franklin moves out of range.
Franklin feinted with a counter takedown.
Franklin swats away the attempt to clinch by Zakrzew.#CL2#
Zakrzew clinches with his opponent.
#T4##TD2#
Zakrzew works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES#
Franklin is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
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!#TD2#
Zakrzew pulls guard. #ES2#
Zakrzew manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Franklin.
Franklin jumps guard but Zakrzew turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Franklin crunches a lovely knee into Zakrzew's ribcage.
Franklin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#TD2#
Zakrzew drags the fight down to the ground.
Zakrzew looks winded!
Franklin distracts Zakrzew with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Franklin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Franklin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kuba Zakrzew 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##TD2#
Zakrzew feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Franklin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Franklin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Zakrzew controlling from the top position.
Franklin has his hands on Zakrzew's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Franklin looking for a guillotine here but Zakrzew defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Franklin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zakrzew can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Franklin keeping moving, preventing Zakrzew from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Franklin holds on and takes a little breather.
Zakrzew trying to control but Franklin is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zakrzew works over Franklin with some ground and pound from guard.
Zakrzew wants to control from the top but Franklin keeps moving. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Zakrzew throws a big elbow that misses.
Zakrzew wants to control from the top but Franklin keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Zakrzew closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Franklin to the mat! Franklin manages to get full guard. #ES#
Franklin has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Zakrzew off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Franklin misses the shot to the body.
Zakrzew throws a body kick that misses. #TD#
Franklin dives in and scores a takedown into Zakrzew's guard.
Zakrzew wants to get back to his feet but Franklin passes into half guard.
Zakrzew is breathing heavily.#REVB##SU#
Franklin stands up and beckons Zakrzew to join him on the feet. #T3##TD2#
Zakrzew scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Franklin kicks Zakrzew off and gets back to his feet.
Franklin blocks a leg kick.#TD2#
Zakrzew shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Zakrzew was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES#
Franklin throws Zakrzew to one side and escapes!
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!#CL#
Franklin clinches up with Zakrzew and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Franklin jumps guard.
Franklin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zakrzew is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Franklin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Zakrzew trying to control but Franklin is working from the bottom.
Franklin is pulling down on Zakrzew's head to control his posture.
Zakrzew passes Franklin's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Franklin controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Franklin dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Zakrzew misses with a few strikes there.
Kuba Zakrzew seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Franklin drives through and clinches with Zakrzew against the cage.
Franklin misses with a body punch.
#TD2#
Zakrzew turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Zakrzew manages to end up in side control.
Zakrzew working away.
Franklin is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Zakrzew wants to control but Franklin is keeping him busy.
Franklin regains half guard.
Michael Franklin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zakrzew tries to stand and escape but Franklin is controlling the position.
Franklin is controlling Zakrzew's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Franklin is staying active underneath Zakrzew, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Zakrzew takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Franklin trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Franklin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Franklin is trying to maintain the position but Zakrzew is very close to passing his half guard.#SU2#
Zakrzew stands up and beckons Franklin to join him on the feet.
Zakrzew tries to clinch there but Franklin circles away.
Zakrzew closes the distance but Franklin moves to the side
enabling Franklin to counter with a crisp jab.
Franklin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Zakrzew rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Franklin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2##TD2#
Zakrzew shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Zakrzew was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SU2#
Zakrzew decides to stand up, so the ref orders Franklin to his feet. #TD2#
Franklin gets caught napping as Zakrzew dives in and scores a takedown. Franklin manages to retain guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Zakrzew got a little sloppy there for a moment and Franklin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Zakrzew has managed to get both his arms back between Franklin's legs - danger averted.
Franklin keeping moving, preventing Zakrzew from controlling successfully.
Franklin is adopting a defensive guard.#T3#
Franklin wants to stand but Zakrzew is controlling the position. #SUB#
Franklin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Franklin keeping moving, preventing Zakrzew from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Franklin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Zakrzew defends it easily.
Franklin is trying to control the position but Zakrzew postures up.
Zakrzew stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Franklin swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Franklin trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Zakrzew scoring with some ground and pound.
Franklin trying to control the position.
Franklin keeping full guard, as Zakrzew tries to pass. #SUB#
Franklin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zakrzew doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zakrzew manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Zakrzew trying to control the position from guard on top but Franklin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zakrzew stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Franklin swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kuba Zakrzew comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Zakrzew has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kuba Zakrzew!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Reese gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Franklin working Reese over with knees to the body.#TD2#
Reese gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Franklin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Reese on the ground.#SUB2#
Reese is looking for a kimura here.
Reese moves into full mount! Franklin won't be happy about that!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Franklin is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Franklin tries to hold on but Reese postures up.#SUB2#
Franklin wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Reese has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Franklin taps furiously! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Reese!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Franklin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2#
Nelson has Franklin up against the cage in a clinch.
Nelson lands a nice shot to the body.
Nelson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #TD2#
Nelson jumps guard and drags Franklin to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Nelson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nelson managing to control the position.
Franklin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Nelson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Franklin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Franklin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1##SUB2#
Nelson working for a triangle but Franklin defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Nelson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Nelson has his foot on Franklin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Franklin works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Franklin throws a big right hand that misses.
Franklin throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Franklin drops back looking for a leg! Nelson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nelson manages to kick Franklin off! Franklin jumps back into Nelson's guard.
Franklin throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Franklin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Nelson is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Nelson clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Nelson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Nelson looking for a guillotine here but Franklin defends easily.
Franklin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Nelson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Franklin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nelson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3##SUB2#
Nelson is looking for a triangle but Franklin pushes his legs off easily.
Nelson has control of Franklin's left arm, preventing Franklin from doing any damage.
Nelson controls Franklin momentarily but Franklin frees himself. #SUB2#
Nelson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Franklin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Franklin is in close to Nelson's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Nelson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nelson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Franklin 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. #SUB2#
Nelson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nelson has control of Franklin's left arm, preventing Franklin from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nelson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Nelson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Franklin, pushing him back against the cage.
Nelson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Franklin's defenses.
Nelson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Franklin's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Nelson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Nelson clinches up with Franklin and pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Franklin's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD#
Franklin decides to pull guard.
Nelson postures up.
#SUB#
Franklin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nelson stops Franklin from standing up. #SU2#
Franklin is working an open guard so Nelson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Nelson scores with a takedown into Franklin's guard.
Nelson 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.
Franklin is trying to control the position but Nelson postures up. #T1##SUB#
Franklin working for submissions but it's allowed Nelson to get to half guard.
Nelson moves into full mount! Franklin won't be happy about that!
Franklin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Franklin's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Franklin tries to hold on but Nelson postures up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nelson controlling from mount.
Nelson looking to ground and pound but Franklin is blocking nicely.
Nelson controlling from the full mount. #T2##SUB2#
Nelson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Franklin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Nelson controlling from mount.
Franklin tries to lock up and control but Nelson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Franklin is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nelson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SU2#
Nelson is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Franklin moves in looking to clinch but Nelson pushes him off.
Nelson throws a counter combo.#CL2#
Nelson rushes Franklin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Franklin takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Michael Franklin has been cut.#TD2#
Nelson manages to pull guard.
Nelson managing to control the position.
Franklin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Franklin throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Franklin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Franklin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Franklin cracks Nelson with a solid left hand.#T4##SUB2#
Nelson is looking for a triangle but Franklin pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Nelson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Franklin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Franklin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Nelson working for a triangle but Franklin defends it easily.
Nelson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU#
Franklin stands up from Nelson's guard - Franklin perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Nelson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Michael Franklin's cut.
That's time! Franklin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL2#
Nelson takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Nelson drags the fight down to the ground.
Franklin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nelson pulls Franklin in close to prevent any damage.
Franklin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Johnny Nelson has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Nelson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nelson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nelson is striking off his back. Franklin thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. #T1##SUB#
Franklin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Franklin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Franklin seems to be looking for submissions.
Franklin throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Nelson to regain full guard. #ES2#
Nelson pushes Franklin off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL2#
Nelson drives through and clinches with Franklin against the cage.
#BC2#
Nelson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Nelson closes the distance and pushes Franklin back into the cage.#T2#
Franklin missing with knees to the body.
Franklin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Nelson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Nelson darts in and clinches Franklin up against the cage.
Nelson managing to block the knees to the body from Franklin.
#BC2#
Nelson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Nelson closes the distance and clinches.
Johnny Nelson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nelson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Nelson decides to pull guard.
Nelson has control of Franklin's left arm, preventing Franklin from doing any damage.
Let's hope that Nelson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Franklin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T3##SUB2#
Nelson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Franklin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Nelson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Nelson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Franklin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Nelson pulls Franklin in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Nelson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Franklin throwing strikes from guard but Nelson blocks nicely.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#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.#SUB2#
Franklin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nelson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Franklin has managed to get both his arms back between Nelson's legs - danger averted.
Nelson seems keen to control Franklin's posture.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Nelson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Franklin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nelson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nelson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Franklin takes an elbow to the temple.
Michael Franklin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnny Nelson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nelson taking a breather.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Nelson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nelson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Nelson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Havasu tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Franklin enables Havasu to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Franklin manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Franklin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Havasu engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Franklin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Franklin controls Havasu momentarily but Havasu frees himself.
Havasu showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Havasu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Franklin is looking for a triangle but Havasu pushes his legs off easily.
#T1#
Franklin trying to keep a closed guard but Havasu is proving a slippery customer.
Franklin wants to sweep here but Havasu controlling him for the moment.
Havasu 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.
Franklin looking to control.
Franklin being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A punch combination from Franklin misses. #TD2#
Havasu throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Franklin tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Havasu is in Franklin's guard.
Franklin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Havasu controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Franklin wants to stand but Havasu is controlling the position.
Franklin controls Havasu momentarily but Havasu frees himself. #T2#
Franklin being controlled here, momentarily.
Havasu postures up.
Franklin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Havasu controls the pace.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Franklin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Havasu to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB#
Franklin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Havasu defends it easily.
Franklin is breathing heavily.
Franklin being controlled here, momentarily. #T3#
Havasu's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Franklin trying to keep a closed guard but Havasu is proving a slippery customer.
Havasu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Franklin throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Havasu controlling from the top position.
Havasu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Franklin's head.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Havasu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Franklin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Havasu closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Franklin trying to hold on to Havasu's head to control him but Havasu postures up.
Havasu trying to control the pace.
Havasu prevents Franklin from standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Havasu dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Franklin gets caught flat footed, as Havasu shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Havasu looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Franklin looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Franklin is trying to keep Havasu in close.
Havasu sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
More stalling from Havasu.
Havasu chips away with some ground and pound.
Franklin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1##SUB#
Franklin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Havasu defends it easily.
Mike Havasu has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Franklin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Havasu with a nice head shot there.
Franklin wants to stand up but Havasu is controlling him.
Havasu sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Franklin's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Havasu scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Franklin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Havasu content to control rather than advance.
Havasu with more of the same as he continues to hold on.#T2##SUB2#
Havasu is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Franklin is just riding it out for now. Havasu eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Franklin controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Havasu seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB#
Franklin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ground and pound from Havasu.
Havasu trying to control the pace. #T4#
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.
Havasu is continuing to stall.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Franklin enables Havasu to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Franklin manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Havasu prevents Franklin from getting back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Havasu postures up.
Franklin being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Havasu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Havasu bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Franklin wants to get back to his feet but Havasu is dominant here and he's now got Franklin's back!
Havasu really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Franklin.
You can see the frustration on Franklin's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Havasu trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Franklin doesn't escape.
Franklin trying to control the action but Havasu just sinks the hooks in.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T1#
The adventures of Havasu the control monster continue. Boring.
Havasu is landing with strikes. Franklin can't take much more of this.
Havasu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Havasu is not going to allow Franklin to sit and survive in this position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Havasu controlling the positon.#T2#
Franklin is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Havasu avoiding Franklin 's attempts to control his hands.
Franklin is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Havasu is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Havasu has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Franklin's body.
#T3#
Franklin is trying to get back to his feet but Havasu has full control of the position and if anything, Franklin has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Havasu lands strikes to the head.
Havasu trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Franklin doesn't escape.
Franklin trying to control the hands but Havasu breaks the grip.
Havasu trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Franklin doesn't escape.
Franklin just trying to survive but Havasu is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Havasu controlling the position well here. Franklin rolled but Havasu kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Let's hope that Havasu has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
Franklin looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Franklin rolls, trying to escape but Havasu keeps control of the position.
Franklin trying to control the action but Havasu just sinks the hooks in.
Havasu looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
#ROC2#
Franklin is rocked!#SUB2#
Havasu is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Franklin with him. Franklin is trying to defend but Havasu has an arm under the chin now! Franklin grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mike Havasu!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Franklin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Morris misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Morris has closed the distance and engaged Franklin in a clinch.
#TD2#
Morris successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morris looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB#
Franklin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Franklin has gone for a leg lock! Morris slips out almost immediately though and dives into Franklin's guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin is pulling down on Morris's head. It's preventing any offense from Morris, at least for the moment.
Franklin has momentary wrist control but Morris slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Franklin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Franklin pulls Morris in close to prevent any damage.
Franklin has momentary wrist control but Morris slips an elbow through the middle.
Franklin controls Morris momentarily but Morris frees himself.
Morris tries to free his leg and advance position but Franklin is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Franklin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Morris doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Morris manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Franklin is trying to control the position but Morris postures up. #SUB#
Franklin throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Morris escapes and throws Franklin's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Morris working the head with strikes. #ROC2#
Franklin is rocked!
Franklin is breathing heavily.#T2#
Morris lands a strong strike to the head of Franklin. That's dazed him! Morris looking to finish here. Franklin is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Morris lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cluck Morris!
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