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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Haruma drives through with a takedown into guard.
Haruma's corner is telling him to maintain position.
It looks like Haruma might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB2#
Haruma thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Haruma looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Haruma moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD2#
Haruma changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Randle looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Haruma taking a breather here.
Randle is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Haruma is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Randle has escaped the position, nice work there.
Randle is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Randle struggling a bit here.
Haruma is staying tight to Randle's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Let's hope that Haruma 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#
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.
Randle is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Haruma is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Randle is in all sorts of trouble here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Haruma sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Randle wants to hold on but Haruma pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
LC Haruma dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD#
Randle shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Haruma is trying to defend but Randle finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES2#
Haruma has one foot on Randle's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Randle shoots in for a takedown but Haruma shows good takedown defense.
Randle with a poor takedown
letting Haruma counter with a right hand.
Randle fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Haruma holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chasson Randle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Randle is looking to take this one to the mat.
Haruma effectively controlling the action here.
Randle has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Haruma avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Haruma gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Randle tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Haruma manages to move to mount!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Randle is looking to improve his position but Haruma isn't that keen on the idea.#SU2#
Haruma is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Randle tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Haruma defends well and Randle ends up having to push Haruma into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Randle with a lazy takedown attempt
and Haruma cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Haruma shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Randle scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Haruma manages to mount him!
#T2#
LC Haruma has got the better of the ground game so far.
Haruma controlling from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haruma mounts Randle! Really nice guard pass there!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Randle is bucking up trying to escape but Haruma cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#T3#
Haruma controlling the pace for now.
Haruma is continuing to stall.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Randle bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Haruma tries to strike from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Haruma has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Randle can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
LC Haruma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Randle is defended easily by Haruma.
Randle really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Randle closes this distance looking for a takedown but Haruma circles away.#TD2#
Haruma fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Randle sprawls well initially but Haruma persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Haruma seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Haruma.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T1#
Randle on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Randle throws a strike from the bottom but Haruma passes into side control!
Haruma happy to just control the position for now.
Haruma has knee on belly and moves into mount. #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.#SU2#
Haruma stands up from mount. Strange move.
Randle tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Haruma swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chasson Randle. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Haruma clinches with his opponent.
Randle has Haruma pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Haruma manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Haruma leaning his opponent against the cage.
Randle is trying to pull guard but Haruma turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T3##TD2#
Haruma works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Haruma looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
Haruma has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Randle working a defensive guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Haruma sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
LC Haruma comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Haruma 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... LC Haruma!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 28, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Haruma has taken the fight to the clinch.
Back Breaker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Haruma has him pressed against the cage.
Haruma misses with a punch on the inside.
Back Breaker could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Back Breaker has Haruma pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Haruma manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Haruma jumps guard and drags Back Breaker to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Haruma bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Back Breaker's guard. #REVB##SUB2#
Haruma 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.
Haruma must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Back Breaker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Haruma trying to control but Back Breaker is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haruma forces his way into half guard.
Back Breaker is looking for a sweep. Haruma is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1##SUB#
Back Breaker actively working from the bottom here.#SU2#
Haruma escapes and gets back to his feet.
Haruma throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Back Breaker throws a series of punches but Haruma avoids them all with ease.
Back Breaker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Haruma rushes Back Breaker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Haruma drags the fight down to the ground.
Back Breaker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Haruma tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Haruma avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Back Breaker throwing strikes from guard but Haruma blocks nicely.
Back Breaker connects with a couple of short punches.
Back Breaker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Back Breaker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Back Breaker 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.
Haruma utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Haruma will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Back Breaker lands a couple of elbows.
Back Breaker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Back Breaker trying to control the position from guard on top but Haruma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Back Breaker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Back Breaker working some strikes from top position.
Back Breaker in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Back Breaker throwing strikes but missing.
Haruma wants to stand and escape but Back Breaker is having none of it. #SUB#
Back Breaker drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Haruma dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Back Breaker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Haruma can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Back Breaker working for submissions but it's allowed Haruma to get to half guard.
Back Breaker wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Back Breaker has hold of Haruma's hands but Haruma slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Back Breaker actively working from the bottom here.
We've been informed that Haruma has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Back Breaker is looking to improve his position.
Back Breaker trying to hold on to Haruma's head to control him but Haruma postures up.
Haruma scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Haruma is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Back Breaker has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Back Breaker tries to get to full guard but Haruma has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
LC Haruma 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#
Haruma catches Back Breaker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Haruma looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Back Breaker is fending him off so far but Haruma persists. Nope, Back Breaker circles away and we're back to standing.
Haruma fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Haruma gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Haruma has Back Breaker pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Haruma pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Back Breaker tumbling to the mat - Haruma dives into Back Breaker's guard.#SUB#
Back Breaker working for a triangle but Haruma defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Back Breaker trying to control the position.
#T1##SUB#
Back Breaker is looking for a triangle but Haruma pushes his legs off easily.
Haruma trying to stand up but can't free himself from Back Breaker's guard.#SUB#
Back Breaker is looking for a triangle but Haruma pushes his legs off easily.
Haruma trying to control the position from guard on top but Back Breaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Back Breaker looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Haruma passes into half guard.
Back Breaker is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
Haruma wants to control but Back Breaker is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Back Breaker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Back Breaker with the active half guard here but Haruma passes nicely into side control.
Back Breaker is looking to regain half guard here but Haruma keeps moving and retains side control.
Back Breaker can't do much from the bottom here.
Back Breaker manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T3#
Haruma moves into full guard.
Back Breaker stops Haruma from standing up.
Haruma has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Back Breaker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Back Breaker lands a couple of digs.
Haruma looking to control.
#SUB2#
Haruma has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Back Breaker can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Haruma is breathing heavily.
Back Breaker looking to sit in guard and control but Haruma gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Back Breaker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Haruma is aware though and is defending well.#T4##SUB#
Back Breaker is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Haruma defends well.#SUB#
Back Breaker is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Haruma defends well.
Haruma trying to control but Back Breaker is working from the bottom.
Haruma is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Back Breaker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Haruma defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but LC Haruma will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Haruma moves in looking to clinch but Back Breaker pushes him off.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Haruma. #SUB2#
Haruma goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Back Breaker rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Haruma's guard! Nice work there by Back Breaker!
Back Breaker preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Haruma is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Back Breaker is looking for a triangle but Haruma pushes his legs off easily.
Back Breaker keeping moving, preventing Haruma from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Haruma avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T1#
Back Breaker trying to control the position.
Haruma wants to get up but he can't break Back Breaker's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Haruma tries to free his leg and advance position but Back Breaker is retaining full guard.
Haruma trying to control the position from guard on top but Back Breaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Haruma takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Haruma working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Back Breaker working for a triangle but Haruma defends it easily.
#SUB#
Back Breaker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Back Breaker is looking for a triangle here but Haruma uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#SUB2#
Haruma tries for a kimura but Back Breaker is defending well.
Back Breaker looks to move to half guard but instead Haruma has passed into mount! Damn!
Back Breaker is looking to get to half guard.#T3#
Haruma with a couple of short strikes.
Back Breaker is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB2#
Haruma looking to secure an arm triangle but Back Breaker defends it well.
Back Breaker tries to hold on but Haruma pushes him away.
Back Breaker keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Back Breaker is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Haruma trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Back Breaker tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Haruma trying to control but Back Breaker is having none of it.
Back Breaker tries to reverse the position but Haruma maintains control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Back Breaker is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
LC Haruma comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Haruma winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... LC Haruma!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Crane closes the distance and clinches.
Crane displaying some good clinch control by pressing Haruma up against the cage.#TD2#
Haruma lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Haruma is taking a breather. Crane says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2#
Haruma wants to work for an arm triangle but Crane is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haruma looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Crane trying to get back to full guard but Haruma takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Crane tries to reverse the position but Haruma maintains control.
Haruma avoids the attempt from Crane to control.
Crane is trying to escape the mount.
Haruma unloading with bombs!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Crane swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Crane might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Haruma controlling the position easily from mount.
Crane is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.#SUB2#
Haruma working for a guillotine from mount but Crane is in no mood to give up.
Crane trying desperately to get to his feet.
Crane is squirming around, avoiding Haruma's attempts to control the action.
Crane is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Crane is wriggling around trying to escape.
Haruma content just to control the position here.
Haruma lands a big shot there that rocks Crane but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Crane can't escape the position.
Haruma cracks Crane with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Crane is looking to improve his position but Haruma isn't that keen on the idea.#T2#
Haruma avoids the attempt from Crane to control.
Haruma lands with some strikes.
Crane prevents Haruma from taking his back.#SU2#
Haruma is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Crane shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Haruma as he jumps to the side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Haruma fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Crane sprawls well initially but Haruma persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SU2#
Haruma escapes and gets back to his feet.
Haruma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crane appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#TD2#
Haruma changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Crane looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Haruma has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Haruma advances to mount.
Haruma has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Crane's face.
#ROC2#
Crane is rocked!
Haruma loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Crane scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Haruma land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Haruma stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). LC Haruma!
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