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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Lynch stuffs the takedown attempt from Toivonen. Toivonen gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Toivonen jumps into guard, dragging Lynch to the mat.
#SUB2#
Toivonen throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lynch uses it to pass to side control.
Lynch tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Toivonen throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#CL2#
Toivonen moves into the clinch.#T1#
Lynch jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Toivonen walks away with a smile on his face. Lynch gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Toivonen shoots for a double leg takedown but Lynch sprawls well. He's pushed Toivonen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Toivonen darts in and clinches Lynch up against the cage.#TD2#
Toivonen pulls guard successfully.
Toivonen looking to control.
Lynch won't allow Toivonen to sweep him here.
Toivonen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lynch throws a big elbow that misses.
Toivonen has his hands on Lynch's head, controlling the position.
Toivonen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lynch is one step ahead there. #T2#
Lynch working some strikes from top position.
Toivonen trying to control the position.
Toivonen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lynch scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Toivonen wants to control but Lynch passes easily into half guard.
Lynch thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Toivonen's head. #T3#
Lynch not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Toivonen gets full guard.
Lynch won't allow Toivonen to sweep him here.
Lynch throws a big right hand that misses.
Toivonen looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Lynch puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Toivonen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lynch.
Lynch looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Toivonen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lynch is trying to control. Toivonen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Toivonen is concentrating on defense, preventing Lynch from advancing position. #T4#
Toivonen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lynch.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Toivonen works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Toivonen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lynch working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lynch working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Toivonen's head.
Toivonen has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Toivonen wants to stand up but Lynch is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Teddy Toivonen will probably get the nod.
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.
#R2#
Toivonen misses the body punch #CL#
and Lynch moves into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Toivonen as Lynch tries to tie him up.
Toivonen jumps guard but Lynch turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Toivonen looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Toivonen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lynch shoots in but Toivonen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toivonen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2#
It looks like Ben Lynch has been cut.
Toivonen scores with a three punch combo!
Lynch circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lynch 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##CL2#
Toivonen gets a clinch.
Toivonen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lynch letting Toivonen take a breather here.
Lynch prevents a takedown attempt there.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Toivonen leaning against his opponent.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lynch tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Toivonen just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Lynch. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Toivonen has clasped his hands together around Lynch's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Teddy Toivonen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lynch tries to bench press Toivonen off him but Toivonen keeps the position.
Lynch is working hard here to advance position.
Lynch wants to control but Toivonen postures up.
Toivonen misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #SU2#
Toivonen decides to stand back up. Toivonen steps back and let's Lynch get back to his feet.#CL2#
Lynch gets tackled into the cage by Toivonen. Toivonen maintains the clinch.
Lynch is trying to pull guard but Toivonen has him pressed against the cage.
Toivonen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Lynch tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Toivonen just stands there and leans against the cage.#T3##TD2#
Toivonen gets control of Lynch's arms and successfully pulls guard. Toivonen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Lynch postures up and lands a big shot to Toivonen's brow. #ES2#
Toivonen has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Lynch off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #CL2#
Toivonen clinches up with Lynch and pushes him back against the cage.
Lynch letting Toivonen take a breather here.
Toivonen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lynch avoids it.
Toivonen tries to score a body lock takedown but Lynch shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T4#
Toivonen wants a takedown but no success here.
Toivonen is trying to pull guard but Lynch turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Toivonen is breathing heavily.
Lynch tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Toivonen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lynch is defending well for now.
Toivonen jumps guard but Lynch turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Toivonen is pressed up against the cage. Lynch has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Toivonen down to the mat. Toivonen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Toivonen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Lynch to counter with a crisp jab.
Teddy Toivonen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Toivonen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Toivonen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teddy Toivonen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ben Lynch's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Toivonen fails with an attempt to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Toivonen.
Lynch looks for a takedown but Toivonen sprawls well.
Toivonen dives in for a single leg takedown but Lynch sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
No joy there for Toivonen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Toivonen cracks Lynch with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lynch avoids the head kick by Toivonen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Lynch gets a double leg takedown into Toivonen's guard.
Lynch is standing up over Toivonen. Toivonen looks to escape but Lynch dives into side control.
Toivonen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#REVB#
The strikes coming from Lynch are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T1#
Toivonen pushes Lynch away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Lynch gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Lynch wants to lay and pray for a moment but Toivonen keeps working.
Toivonen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lynch is putting a hurting on Toivonen here, landing some big shots from side control.
Toivonen manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Lynch tries to roll over but Toivonen keeps him under control.#T2##SUB2#
Toivonen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lynch doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Toivonen.
Lynch works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lynch looking for a sweep. Not yet Lynch, not yet.
Lynch is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Lynch trying to control the action but Toivonen is working from the bottom. #T3#
Toivonen tries to get to full guard but Lynch has control of the leg.
Lynch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Toivonen wants to control but Lynch is keeping busy.
Lynch looks to land a strike but Toivonen avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Toivonen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Toivonen has his foot on Lynch's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lynch works his way back into a safe position though.
Toivonen has momentary wrist control but Lynch slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lynch's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Toivonen isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Lynch stacks Toivonen on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Lynch!
Toivonen taking punishment in the form of punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lynch fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Ben Lynch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Teddy Toivonen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Toivonen wants to control but Lynch postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Lynch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Toivonen 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teddy Toivonen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Kwadwo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT2#
It looks like Ben Lynch has been cut.
Lynch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kwadwo throws a hook but Lynch blocks it.
Kwadwo closes the distance and clinches up with Lynch, looking for a takedown. Kwadwo pushes Lynch against the cage but Lynch circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lynch appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kwadwo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lynch.
Lynch is looking to counter punch.#TD#
Lynch drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lynch content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lynch scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Kwadwo throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lynch uses it to pass to side control.
Kwadwo is trying to work for a sweep but Lynch has mounted him!
Kwadwo is in a horrible position here. Lynch smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
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!
Lynch has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kwadwo's face.
Kwadwo tries to hold on but Lynch pushes him away. #T1#
Kwadwo tries to reverse the position but Lynch maintains control.
Lynch landing strikes from the mount.
Lynch lands a nice shot to the head.
Kwadwo tries to buck Lynch off but he can't manage it.
Kwadwo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kwadwo wants to hold on but Lynch pushes him away.
Lynch is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Kwadwo is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Lynch scoring with strikes but Kwadwo is staying in there.
Kwadwo can't escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Lynch.#T2#
Lynch landing strikes, looking to finish!
Kwadwo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lynch scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kwadwo?
Lynch pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Lynch prevents Kwadwo from getting the reversal.
Kwadwo keeps trying to improve his position.
Lynch takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kwadwo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kwadwo is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
#T3##SUB#
Lynch working for a submission but Kwadwo is keeping him at bay.
Lynch raining down hammerfists from mount.
Lynch has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lynch working Kwadwo over with strikes here. #SUB#
Lynch jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kwadwo manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Lynch has control of an arm but Kwadwo manages to advance to Lynch's back!
Lynch breaks Kwadwo's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
#SUB2#
Kwadwo isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Lynch stacks Kwadwo on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Lynch!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kwadwo is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Kwadwo tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Kwadwo tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Lynch postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kwadwo looks a forlorn figure.
Kwadwo is looking to improve his position but Lynch isn't that keen on the idea.
Kwadwo wants to control but Lynch is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Lynch dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ben Lynch's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Lynch keeps the fight on the outside.
OH! Lynch has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Kwadwo smells blood and charges in for the finish! Kwadwo unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Lynch sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mwenye Kwadwo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Lynch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Al Ayyubi takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Al Ayyubi manages to break the clinch.
Lynch moves out of range of the leg kick from Al Ayyubi.#TD2#
Al Ayyubi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Lynch on his heels. He'll look to pass Lynch's guard now, I'm sure.
Lynch is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Al Ayyubi won't allow Lynch to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch working a defensive guard here.
Al Ayyubi is pushing down on Lynch's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lynch is fighting to maintain full guard but Al Ayyubi has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lynch wants to improve his position but Al Ayyubi is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Al Ayyubi is thwarting Lynch's attempts to control the position.#T1#
Lynch controlling the position for now.
Lynch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Al Ayyubi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lynch is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Al Ayyubi is looking for a kimura here.
Al Ayyubi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lynch defending well though.
Lynch is positioning himself well to prevent Al Ayyubi advancing to mount. #T2#
Al Ayyubi landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Al Ayyubi passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Lynch!
Lynch is trying to escape the mount.
Al Ayyubi working away from the top, dropping strikes.#CUT2#
It looks like Ben Lynch has been cut.
Al Ayyubi moves to take his opponent's back.
Al Ayyubi tries to keep control of the position but Lynch is staying busy.
Lynch tries to escape the position.
Lynch knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Al Ayyubi on the ground.#SUB2#
Al Ayyubi tightening his grip on Lynch, looking for the choke.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lynch is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#T3#
Lynch tries to roll but Al Ayyubi sticks to his back.
Al Ayyubi controls the position.#SUB2#
Al Ayyubi has got one arm under Lynch's chin. This could be trouble... Lynch trying to control the other hand but Al Ayyubi gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Lynch has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Salahuddin Al Ayyubi!
Salahuddin Al Ayyubi decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 14, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Lynch throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sharp was covering up waiting for the punch and Lynch finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lynch is standing up over Sharp. Sharp looks to escape but Lynch dives into side control.
#REVB#
Sharp tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Sharp trying to get back to his feet but Lynch is in full control for now. #SUB#
Sharp is squirming around looking to escape but he's just wriggling himself into more trouble. Lynch sinks in the hooks and manages to tighten his grip on a rear naked choke. Sharp has no choice but to tap and Lynch jumps to his feet to celebrate and slick submission win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ben Lynch!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Soulman blocks a head kick by Lynch.
Lynch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Soulman shoots and misses #CL#
and Lynch counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Soulman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lynch fails to land the takedown.
Soulman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soulman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Soulman forces Lynch back against the cage and clinches.
Soulman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T1#
Lynch drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
Soulman pulls guard successfully.
Soulman is pulling down on Lynch's head. It's preventing any offense from Lynch, at least for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Soulman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lynch cracks Soulman with a solid left hand.
Soulman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lynch manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Soulman trying to control but Lynch is working from the bottom.
Soulman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Soulman throws a big elbow that misses.
Soulman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lynch's head.
Soulman trying to control but Lynch is working from the bottom.
Soulman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Lynch manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Soulman manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Soulman is adopting a defensive guard.
Soulman wants to sweep but no luck.
Lynch cracks Soulman with a solid left hand.
Soulman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Soulman wants to stand up but Lynch is controlling him. #T4#
Lynch loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lynch is looking to work some ground and pound but Soulman has wrist control.
Soulman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lynch missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lynch lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
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 Ben Lynch will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Soulman clinches up with Lynch and pushes him back against the cage.
Soulman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC#
Lynch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lynch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch moves to clinch but Soulman breaks away
and Soulman counters with a thumping low kick.
Soulman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1#
Soulman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lynch swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lynch is looking to counter the offense by Soulman and move into the clinch.
Lynch rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Soulman counters with an inside leg kick.
Lynch misses with a right hand
enabling Soulman to counter with a crisp jab.
Soulman has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Lynch tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Soulman swivels and escapes.
Soulman scores with a nice right hand.
Soulman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Soulman moves in looking to clinch but Lynch pushes him off.
Lynch darts in trying to clinch
and Soulman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T2#
Lynch smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lynch leaves Soulman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lynch throws a predictable looking body shot
and Soulman counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Lynch is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Lynch tries to keep at a distance but Soulman has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Soulman.
Soulman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lynch gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ben Lynch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lil Soulman.
Soulman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Soulman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lynch walks away with a smile on his face. Soulman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Soulman goes for a double leg but Lynch avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lynch continues to drive forward.
Lynch moves to clinch but Soulman breaks away
and Soulman counters with a left to the body. #T4#
Lynch will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Soulman shoots in but no luck this time.
No luck for Soulman with that takedown attempt.
Lynch half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ben Lynch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lynch tries to land a leg kick but Soulman saw it coming and moves away.
As Lynch backs off Soulman throws a huge counter combo but Lynch manages to avoid it all.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Lynch rushes Soulman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lynch is trying to pull guard but Soulman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lil Soulman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Lynch's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Lynch clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Soulman successfully pulls guard.
Soulman wants to improve his position but instead Lynch has moved into half guard.
Lynch landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lynch thows a huge punch but Soulman dodges it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soulman is trying to get back to full guard.
Soulman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lynch is working away from the top position though.#T1#
Lynch stops Soulman from getting back to his feet.
Lynch not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lynch thows a huge punch but Soulman dodges it nicely.
Soulman wants to control but Lynch is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Soulman is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Lynch thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Soulman's head.
Lynch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Lynch is looking for a kimura but Soulman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lynch to get the leverage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lynch with a lazy takedown attempt
and Soulman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lynch shoots in for a double leg but Soulman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
Soulman closes the distance and pushes Lynch back into the cage.#BC2#
Soulman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lynch wants to clinch but Soulman slips to the side
and Soulman counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Lynch moves into the clinch.
Soulman leaning against his opponent.
#T3#
Soulman has Lynch pressed against the cage.
Soulman receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Soulman is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lynch blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Soulman looking for a takedown.
Soulman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lynch's defenses. #CUT2#
It looks like Ben Lynch has been cut.
A short right from Soulman. #T4#
Soulman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lynch smiles and moves away.
Lynch tries to clinch up but Soulman circles away and keeps his distance.
Lynch will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Soulman tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Lynch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Soulman moves in looking to clinch but Lynch pushes him off.
Lynch is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Soulman.
Soulman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lynch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Soulman closes the distance and pushes Lynch back into the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lynch blocks an elbow strike.
Soulman lands a good knee to the midsection. Lynch won't want to take too many of those.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lil Soulman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Soulman 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lil Soulman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 05, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Titan has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Titan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lynch avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lynch tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Titan defends well and Lynch ends up having to push Titan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Titan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lynch defends it nicely.#TD2#
Titan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch wants to control but Titan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lynch moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lynch looking to hit a scissor sweep but Titan is one step ahead there. #T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lynch is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Titan preventing the sweep.
Lynch is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Titan connects with a couple of short punches.
Titan being controlled here momentarily.
Lynch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lynch tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lynch seems keen to control Titan's posture.
Titan is looking to stand up but Lynch won't let him. #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.
Titan won't allow Lynch to sweep him here.
Titan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Titan is fighting to break Lynch's control of his arms but Lynch is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jonny Titan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Titan darts in looking for a takedown but Lynch gets double underhooks and turns Titan into the cage.
Lynch tries to counter by clinching up but Titan breaks away and moves out of range.
Lynch takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CUT2#
It looks like Ben Lynch has been cut.
Lynch tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Titan defends well and Lynch ends up having to push Titan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Titan lands with a slapping head kick. #ROC2#
Lynch is rocked!
Titan lands with a shot to the body.
Oh Lynch is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lynch is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Titan gets a big slam - oh, Lynch is out! Lynch is out! That's a nasty KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Jonny Titan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Don closes the distance and clinches.
Lynch dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Don has Lynch pushed against the cage.
Don prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lynch has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Don avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Don has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lynch after a bit of a struggle. #TD2#
Don pulls guard successfully.
Lynch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Don wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Lynch is now in half guard. #T1#
Don is trying to stand.
Don tries to get to full guard but Lynch has control of the leg.
Lynch is thwarting Don's attempts to control the position.
Lynch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Don is looking for a sweep. Lynch is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Don trying to control from the bottom.
Don tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Lynch has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Lynch unloading with bombs!
Don is wriggling around trying to escape.
Don takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Lynch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lynch avoids the attempt from Don to control.
Don is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Lynch landing strikes from the mount and Don is in trouble!
Lynch won't let Don get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Lynch with the ground and pound from mount.
Don is looking to get to half guard.
Don is bucking up trying to escape but Lynch cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Lynch has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lynch lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Don hang on?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by Lynch.#T4#
Lynch is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Don can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Don tries to hold on but Lynch pushes him away.
Lynch trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Don bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Don won't allow Lynch to sweep him here.
Lynch looking to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lynch is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Lynch is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Lynch dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Don misses with a head kick.
Don shoots in and drives through. Lynch sprawls well.
Lynch swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jo Don is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Don tries for a takedown but Lynch circles away easily
and Lynch counters with a straight right hand.
Lynch doesn't manage to clinch there - Don circles away.
Don fails with a takedown attempt.
Ben Lynch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jo Don.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch leaves Don with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lynch swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Don instigates a clinch. #T1#
Don is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lynch to keep the fight standing.
Don struggles to land a body shot inside as Lynch controls his hands.
Lynch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Don can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Don manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Don drives through and clinches with Lynch against the cage.
Don tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lynch just stands there and leans against the cage.
Don is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lynch pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Don wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lynch tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lynch tries to score a body lock takedown but Don shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T2#
A shot in the inside from Don. #TD#
Lynch has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Don is trying to keep an underhook but Lynch manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Don kicks off Lynch and gets to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Don.
Don dives in and grabs Lynch's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lynch pushes down on Don's head and hops out.
Don is breathing heavily.
Lynch dives in for a single leg takedown but Don sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Don throws a sloppy head kick and Lynch moves out of range easily.
Lynch wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Lynch wants to clinch.
Lynch tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Don defends well and Lynch ends up having to push Don into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T3#
Don shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lynch pinned against the cage. Lynch gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Don has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Don successfully pulls guard.
Don tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Don trying to control the position.
#T4#
Don has his hands on Lynch's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Don looking for a guillotine here but Lynch defends easily.
Lynch makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lynch working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jo Don showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Don lands with a kick to the ribs.
Don wants to clinch.
Lynch appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Don clinches with his opponent.
Don gets underhooks to prevent Lynch's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Don decides to pull guard.
Lynch content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lynch throws a big right hand that misses. #T1##SUB2#
Don looking for a guillotine here but Lynch defends easily.
Lynch throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Don trying to keep a closed guard but Lynch is proving a slippery customer.
Lynch being controlled here momentarily.
Don has momentary wrist control but Lynch slips an elbow through the middle.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Don is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lynch is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Don is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lynch stands up over Don, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Don is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Don is pulling down on Lynch's head to control his posture. #T3#
Lynch is working Don over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lynch with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lynch is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Don looking for a guillotine here but Lynch defends easily.
#SUB2#
Don looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lynch has picked Don up and slammed him! Don can't keep hold of the triangle and Lynch manages to pass to side control!
Don takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
Lynch is chipping away with strikes.
Lynch working the head and body with strikes.
Don manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Nice strikes from Lynch there.
Don wants to control but Lynch is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lynch passes into side control, despite Don's attempt to control the position.
Don is trying to control Lynch's posture but Lynch avoids it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Don tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lynch wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Lynch showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lynch 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Lynch!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Ross throws a head kick but Lynch moves out of range.
#CL2#
Ross closes the distance and clinches.
Ross gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Ben Lynch has been cut.
Ross blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ross tries for a takedown. No joy.
A hook to the body from Ross.
#TD2#
Ross tightens his grip and picks Lynch up, before dumping him to the ground. Lynch manages to land in guard.
Lynch working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch being controlled here, momentarily.
Ross wants to stand but Lynch is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1#
Ross pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lynch is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ross is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lynch keeping moving, preventing Ross from controlling successfully.
Lynch looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lynch looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ross puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ross in particular looking to stall.
Lynch is staying active underneath Ross, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lynch is trying to maintain the position but Ross is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Ross is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lynch has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lynch wants to control but Ross is keeping busy.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lynch is trying to get back to full guard.
Lynch slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lynch is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Ross wants to control from the top but Lynch keeps moving. #SUB#
Lynch is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SU2#
Ross stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
Ross gets a takedown into half guard.
Lynch controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Ross is trying to control. Lynch wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
Lynch trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Lynch wants to control but Ross is having none of it.
Lynch is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ross raining down shots from the mount!
Lynch is looking to improve his position but Ross isn't that keen on the idea.
Lynch is breathing heavily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Ross dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ben Lynch's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ross throws a right and a left that Lynch avoids nicely. #CL2#
Ross closes the distance and pushes Lynch back into the cage.#TD2#
Ross has Lynch pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Ross pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Lynch tumbling to the mat - Ross dives into Lynch's guard.
Lynch looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ross puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ross controlling the action here.
Rick Ross has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lynch wants to improve his position but Ross is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch is working hard here to advance position.
Still in half guard, Ross seems content to control.#T1##SU2#
Ross escapes and gets back to his feet.
Lynch wants to clinch up but Ross keeps it at a distance.
Ross keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lynch.
Ross tries a head kick but it misses.
Ross throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ross tries to clinch there but Lynch circles away.
Ross with a poor takedown #CL#
and Lynch moves into the clinch.#TD#
Lynch gets control of Ross's arms and successfully pulls guard. Lynch will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU2#
Ross gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
A slow jab from Lynch misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Ross on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Ross is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lynch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lynch keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Ross rushes Lynch and presses him up against the cage.
Ross fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lynch prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ben Lynch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Ross.
Ross is breathing heavily.
Ross tries to pull guard but Lynch forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Ross breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Ross throws a sloppy head kick and Lynch moves out of range easily. #TD#
Lynch closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lynch lands in his opponent's guard.
Ross wants to get back to his feet but Lynch passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Lynch lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ross wants to stand back up but Lynch manages to pass into side control.
#T4#
Ross is looking to regain half guard here but Lynch keeps moving and retains side control.
Lynch landing a few strikes.
Lynch in side control lands a decent elbow.
Ross manages to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ross trying to hold on to Lynch's head to control him but Lynch postures up.
Lynch lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rick Ross will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ben Lynch's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ross takes one to the side of the head.
Lynch moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#TD2#
Ross shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ross was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lynch is looking for a sweep.
Ross tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ross trying to control the position but Lynch is working away.
Lynch gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Lynch is refusing to be controlled, as Ross sits in half guard. #T1#
Lynch has his hands clasped together around Ross's back. He's all about the action.
Lynch is pressing down on Ross's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ross is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lynch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lynch wants to sweep here but Ross controlling him for the moment.
Ross wants to control from the top but Lynch keeps moving.
Ross preventing the sweep. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ross looking to sit in guard and control but Lynch gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Ross has his foot on Lynch's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lynch works his way back into a safe position though.
Ross takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ross working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lynch.
Lynch postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lynch with a nice head shot there.
Ross utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #ES2#
Ross kicks Lynch off and gets to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ross is defended easily by Lynch.
Lynch tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ross manages to circle out of the way.#T3##TD2#
Lynch gets caught flat footed, as Ross shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB#
Lynch is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ross is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Lynch had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ross defends it easily.
Lynch keeping moving, preventing Ross from controlling successfully. #T4#
Ross sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ross would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lynch seems keen to control Ross's posture.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lynch circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lynch swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lynch slaps away a takedown attempt from Ross, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lynch tries to counter by clinching up but Ross breaks away and moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rick Ross comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ross 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Ross!
In his post fight interview, Rick Ross gave a big smile as he said 'you are bad'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2018 |
#R1#
A low kick from Blackbeard misses #CL#
and Lynch holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Lynch has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Blackbeard uses from the top position.
Blackbeard 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.
Blackbeard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lynch is keeping the position for now.
Lynch seems keen to control Blackbeard's posture.
Blackbeard 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.
Lynch has Blackbeard pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch trying to control the position.
Lynch looking for a sweep. Not yet Lynch, not yet.
Blackbeard postures up.
#T1#
Blackbeard throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blackbeard wants to pass the guard but Lynch is keeping the position.
Lynch controls Blackbeard momentarily but Blackbeard frees himself.
Lynch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Blackbeard scoring with some ground and pound.
Blackbeard slips nicely into half guard.
Lynch wants to control but Blackbeard is keeping busy.
Lynch moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lynch is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lynch wants to sweep here but Blackbeard controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Lynch is controlling Blackbeard's posture.
Lynch keeping full guard, as Blackbeard tries to pass.
Lynch is trying to hold Blackbeard in close to prevent damage but Blackbeard has managed to pass into half guard.
Blackbeard slows the pace down in half guard.
Lynch works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lynch is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Blackbeard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lynch swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3##SUB#
Blackbeard got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lynch has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Blackbeard has managed to get both his arms back between Lynch's legs - danger averted.
Lynch being controlled here, momentarily.
Blackbeard wants to get up but he can't break Lynch's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Lynch is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Blackbeard tries to free his leg and advance position but Lynch is retaining full guard.
Blackbeard looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lynch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Blackbeard wants to pass the guard but Lynch is keeping the position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Blackbeard trying to control but Lynch is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Blackbeard rushes Lynch and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Blackbeard jumps guard and drags Lynch to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Blackbeard looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lynch passes into half guard.
Still in half guard, Lynch seems content to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blackbeard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lynch.
Lynch thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Captain Blackbeard dominated that 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.
#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Blackbeard is defended easily by Lynch.
As Blackbeard tries to get set, Lynch tries to push him back and clinch up but Blackbeard manages to avoid the attempt.
Blackbeard misses the jab.
Lynch is looking to clinch but Blackbeard is avoiding it.
Blackbeard defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lynch.
Blackbeard misses with a right hand
and Lynch counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Blackbeard thinking. #CL2#
Blackbeard gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch tries to pull guard but Blackbeard forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Blackbeard has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lynch is trying to keep an underhook but Blackbeard manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Lynch is looking to control Blackbeard's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lynch avoid being mounted?
Lynch is controlling Blackbeard's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T1#
Lynch is looking to improve his position.
Lynch moves into full guard.
Lynch wants to sweep but no luck.
Blackbeard looking to pass the guard.
Blackbeard 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.
Blackbeard is continuing to stall.
Blackbeard stopping the sweep attempt from Lynch.#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.
Blackbeard trying to control but Lynch is working from the bottom.
Lynch keeping full guard, as Blackbeard tries to pass.
Lynch tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Blackbeard must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Blackbeard is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lynch keeping moving, preventing Blackbeard from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Blackbeard has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Blackbeard manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Blackbeard fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lynch sprawls well initially but Blackbeard persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Blackbeard is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lynch sees it coming and defends easily.#T3#
Lynch trying to control here.
Blackbeard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lynch. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lynch moves into full guard.
Lynch tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blackbeard wants to get up but he can't break Lynch's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Lynch is trying to control the position but Blackbeard postures up.
Lynch looking for a sweep. Not yet Lynch, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blackbeard would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lynch trying to keep a closed guard but Blackbeard is proving a slippery customer.
Blackbeard wants to stand but Lynch is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#CL2#
Blackbeard moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Blackbeard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Captain Blackbeard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Blackbeard has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lynch is trying to pull guard but Blackbeard turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Lynch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blackbeard has had enough of the clinch but Lynch keeps him there for the moment.
Blackbeard gets underhooks to prevent Lynch's takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lynch has Blackbeard pressed against the cage, preventing Blackbeard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Blackbeard pushes Lynch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Captain Blackbeard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Blackbeard shoots in and bounces Lynch off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Blackbeard slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lynch seems keen to control Blackbeard's posture.
Lynch is trying to keep Blackbeard in close.
Blackbeard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackbeard trying to control the position from guard on top but Lynch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lynch keeping full guard, as Blackbeard tries to pass.
Lynch will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#T1#
Lynch looking for a sweep. Not yet Lynch, not yet. #SUB#
Lynch escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Blackbeard gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Blackbeard lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#ROC2#
Lynch is rocked!
Blackbeard 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.
Blackbeard stopping the sweep attempt from Lynch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Blackbeard sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lynch trying to control the position.
Blackbeard showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Blackbeard misses with a body kick. #CL2#
Blackbeard takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Blackbeard jumps guard.
Blackbeard is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lynch is working Blackbeard over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3#
Blackbeard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Blackbeard trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB2#
Blackbeard isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Lynch stacks Blackbeard on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Lynch!
Lynch wants to control but Blackbeard is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Blackbeard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Blackbeard looking for a sweep but Lynch has passed into full mount! Oh no!#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.
Lynch landing strikes from the mount and Blackbeard is in trouble!
Blackbeard is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Poor strikes thrown by Lynch there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Blackbeard is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lynch lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lynch throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Captain Blackbeard.
Well Blackbeard 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Captain Blackbeard!
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