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Event:
BFC MMA 1
Date: Dec 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Rais throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Drake scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rais doesn't seem bothered though.
Rais misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL2#
Rais moves into the clinch.
Drake is looking to break free of the clinch but Rais has double underhooks.
Drake working hard to break the clinch.
Drake misses with a punch to the body.
Drake is trying to break free.
Drake wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rais has him pressed against the cage.
Rais holding his opponent close, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Rais has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Drake regains guard immediately.
Rais controlling from the top position. #T1#
Drake looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Drake pulls Rais in close to prevent any damage.
Drake wants to stand up but Rais is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drake has a closed guard, preventing Rais from standing up. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Rais won't allow Drake to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Drake works over Rais's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT#
It looks like Amien Rais has been cut.#TD2#
Drake tries to sprawl but Rais drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Drake misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Rais not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Drake avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rais.
Drake is trying to control but can't.
Rais stalling. #T3#
Rais frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Rais looking to finish with strikes here!
Drake is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Drake is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Drake blocking the ground and pound.
Drake could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Rais controlling from the full mount.
Rais throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #T4#
Rais is looking to stand but Drake has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Rais looking to ground and pound but Drake is blocking nicely.
Drake is trying to stand up.
Rais looking to finish with strikes here!
Rais avoids the attempt from Drake to control.
Rais controlling the pace for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amien Rais dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Amien Rais's cut.
That's time! Drake's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Rais shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Drake's guard.
Rais is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Rais has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Drake is proving hard to escape from.
Rais slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Rais is trying to work for a kimura but Drake is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drake tries to kick Rais off but Rais keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T1#
Drake is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Drake wants to sweep but Rais has passed to side control!
Rais grinds an elbow into Drake's temple.
Drake is trying to escape the position but Rais is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drake is trying to buck Rais off.
Drake is trying to control Rais's posture but Rais avoids it.
You can see the frustration on Drake's face as Rais controls the position. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SU2#
Rais decides to stand up, so the ref orders Drake to his feet.
Drake connects with an inside leg kick.
Drake throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#CL2#
Rais darts in and clinches Drake up against the cage.
Rais wants to take the fight to the mat but Drake manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Rais is trying to pull guard but Drake turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Rais is trying to pull guard but Drake turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Justin Drake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amien Rais.
Rais tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drake's elbow.
Rais has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Drake after a bit of a struggle.
Rais has Drake pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Drake manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Rais pulls guard. #T3#
Rais is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Drake throws a strike but Rais rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Drake wants to stand up but Rais is controlling him. #SUB#
Drake is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rais throws a big right hand that misses.
Rais advances position into side control!
Drake is trying to escape the position but Rais is controlling the position. #T4##SUB2#
Rais wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Drake, who protects the arm well.
You can see the frustration on Drake's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rais controls the position from side control.
Rais working the ground and pound but Drake is defending the strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rais controls the position from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amien Rais showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Amien Rais's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Rais tries a head kick but it misses.
Drake tries to bum rush Rais with a series of wild strikes but Rais uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Drake tries to keep at a distance but Rais has taken the fight into the clinch.
Drake is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Rais tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Drake just stands there and leans against the cage.
Drake keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rais's efforts to push away.
Rais tries to score a body lock takedown but Drake shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Justin Drake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amien Rais.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Drake's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Drake's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Drake connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#TD2#
Rais fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Drake to the ground. Rais is now in Drake's guard.#T1#
Rais trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rais controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Rais working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Drake is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rais is aware though and is defending well.
Rais's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Drake has a closed guard, preventing Rais from standing up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Drake managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A shot to the liver by Drake. Beautiful body shot.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rais walks into a stiff left hand from Drake.
Drake throws a head kick that misses.
Rais wants to counter the offense by Drake and move into the clinch position.
Drake lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Drake.
Drake misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Rais moves into the clinch.
Drake wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rais has him pressed against the cage.
Rais has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Drake avoids the elbow strike from Rais, against the cage.
Rais tries to pull guard but Drake holds him up against the cage and eventually Rais drops back down to his feet.
Rais stalls.
Rais fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T3#
Drake wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Drake is trying to break free.
Rais is trying to pull guard but Drake has him pressed against the cage.
Justin Drake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rais tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rais slowing the pace effectively.
Rais tries to pull guard but Drake won't allow it.
Drake is looking to break free of the clinch but Rais has double underhooks.
Drake is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rais is keeping busy.
Rais tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Drake smiles and moves away.
#TD2#
Rais gets a double leg takedown into Drake's guard.
Drake is looking to stand back up but Rais counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Drake. #T4##REVR#
Well, if Rais is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Rais is continuing to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rais moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Drake.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Justin Drake.
I think Rais 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Amien Rais!
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Amien Rais!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Amien Rais!
Amien Rais wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
SW 01
Date: Dec 01, 2019 |
#R1#
A shot to the body from Drake misses
and Elm counters with a two punch combo.
Drake throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice body punch from Elm.
Drake throws a lazy body kick
and Elm counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Elm throws a big shot that misses.
Drake throws a head kick that misses
and Elm counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Drake throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Elm to counter with a crisp jab.
Drake misses with a kick to the body
and Elm counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Drake throws a combination that misses
and Drake takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Drake misses with a wild combination.
Despite the aggression on Elm's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T1#
Drake takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Drake lands a hook that stumbles Elm back into the cage. Drake follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Elm to the canvas! Drake pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Elm has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Justin Drake!
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Event:
GFC Local Show 1
Date: Jan 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Kondit throws a body shot but no joy.
Kondit looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kondit stalks Drake and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Drake's face. Drake staggers backwards, shaken.
A right-left combo lands from Kondit.
Kondit fails to land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Kondit, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kondit fails to land with a series of punches.
Kondit will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kondit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drake moves away.
Kondit throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL2#
and Drake moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Drake manages to break the clinch.
Kondit throws a left and a right that both miss
and Drake counters with a leg kick. #CL2#
Drake instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Drake breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Drake clinches with his opponent.
#T1#
Drake lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT2#
It looks like Karlos Kondit has been cut.
Kondit has had enough of the clinch but Drake keeps him there for the moment.
A hook to the body from Drake.
#BC2#
Drake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A lazy left from Kondit finds it's target.
Kondit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Drake doesn't seem bothered though.
Kondit swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Drake counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Drake. #BC2#
Drake breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Drake throws a head kick that Kondit semi-blocks.
Kondit lands a nice hook to Drake's body. Drake takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kondit connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kondit swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Drake counters with a nice body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Drake throws a head kick but Kondit moves out of range.
#T2#
Drake misses with a double jab
and Kondit counters with a left to the body.
Kondit misses with a few strikes there.
Drake misses with a few strikes there.
Kondit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Drake connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kondit scrambles back to his feet.
Kondit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kondit throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kondit misses with a series of wild punches.
Kondit tries to bum rush Drake with a series of wild strikes but Drake uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Drake moves into range and clinches up with Kondit.#BC2#
Drake's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kondit throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Drake counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kondit is lucky that one didn't land flush. #CL2#
Drake drives through and clinches with Kondit against the cage.
#T3#
Drake is leaning against Kondit and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Drake landing knees to the body.
#BC2#
Drake's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kondit swings away with a body shot that misses
and Drake counters with a left and a right that stings Kondit.
Kondit lands a slapping body shot.
Kondit misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Drake closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Drake breaks from the clinch.
Kondit rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Drake moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Drake wants to counter with a clinch but Kondit pushes him away.
Drake throws a series of punches but Kondit moves out of range. #CL2#
Drake moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Drake's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Drake moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Drake manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Drake closes the distance and pushes Kondit back into the cage.#BC2#
Drake manages to break the clinch.
Kondit throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kondit misses with the combination.
Kondit misses with a double jab.
Drake wants to counter with a clinch but Kondit pushes him away.
Kondit lands with a nice combination. Drake backs away looking to recover.
Drake misses with a head kick.
Karlos Kondit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Drake closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Drake breaks the clinch.
Drake dodges the punch combination from Kondit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Justin Drake will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Karlos Kondit's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kondit misses with a jab, cross combination.
Drake dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kondit scores with a hook.
Drake should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Kondit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drake throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Drake throws a quick inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Kondit.
Drake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kondit was well out of range. Poor timing from Drake.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Drake in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#CL2#
Drake has closed the distance and engaged Kondit in a clinch.
#BC2#
Drake breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Drake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kondit.
Some wild striking there from Kondit.
Kondit misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
Kondit lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Drake scores with a push kick.
Kondit lands a two punch combo.
Sloppy strikes from Kondit. Those never looked like landing.
Kondit misses with a jab, cross combination.
Drake takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kondit throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Drake loads up on a big right hand but Kondit slips the punch.
Kondit throws a nice looking combination but Drake bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Drake.
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!
Drake scores with a leg kick.
A combination from Kondit does no damage.
Kondit throws a right and a left that both miss.
Drake is looking for the big counter here.#T2#
Some wild striking there from Kondit.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Drake will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Karlos Kondit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kondit misses with the combination.
#CL2#
Drake darts in and clinches Kondit up against the cage.#BC2#
Drake breaks the clinch.
Drake lands a jab.
Kondit swings for the body but Drake moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Kondit scores with a four punch combination!
Kondit is looking to wear down Drake with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Drake will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T3#
Kondit throws a series of punches but Drake avoids them all with ease.
Drake works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kondit throws a right hand that Drake ducks under and follows up with a left that Drake also avoids with ease.
Kondit misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Drake counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Drake breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Drake moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Drake escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A left and a right from Drake both land. Nice combination.
Kondit swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Drake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kondit was well out of range. Poor timing from Drake.#CL2#
Drake forces Kondit back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Drake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kondit lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Drake circles away quickly and effectively.
Drake dodges the punch combination from Kondit.
Kondit lands with an overhand left.
Drake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kondit misses with a few strikes there.
Kondit throws a right hand that Drake ducks under and follows up with a left that Drake also avoids with ease.
It seemed like Drake was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kondit misses with a double jab
and Drake counters with a head kick.
Kondit lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kondit.
A chopping leg kick lands by Drake.
Kondit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Drake looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Karlos Kondit will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Karlos Kondit's cut.
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#
Kondit lands a jab to Drake's midsection.
Kondit tries to bum rush Drake with a series of wild strikes but Drake uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kondit tries to bum rush Drake with a series of wild strikes but Drake uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kondit will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Drake misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kondit slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kondit takes a head kick and keeps coming.
No joy there for Kondit, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Drake scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Drake dodges the punch combination from Kondit.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Drake throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kondit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kondit throws a right hand that Drake ducks under and follows up with a left that Drake also avoids with ease.#T1##CL2#
Kondit tries to keep at a distance but Drake has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kondit is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Drake scores with a shot to the side of Kondit's head. #BC2#
Drake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Kondit does no damage. #CL2#
Drake fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kondit, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Drake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Drake is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kondit.
Drake looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Kondit misses. #T2#
A left and a right from Kondit both land. Nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left lands for Kondit.
Karlos Kondit is winning the standup battle so far.
Kondit throws a series of punches but Drake moves out of range.
Kondit fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kondit misses with a combination
and Drake connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Drake has Kondit up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Drake breaks from the clinch.
A punch combination from Drake misses.
Kondit throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice leg kick lands there from Drake.
Drake avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T3##CL2#
Drake gets a clinch. #BC2#
Drake manages to break the clinch.
Kondit misses with a combination
and Drake counters with a nice body kick.
#CL2#
Drake gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kondit being controlled against the cage.#BC2#
Drake breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Kondit throws a left and a right that both miss
and Drake counters with a big head kick but Kondit shrugs it off.
Kondit throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Drake counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Drake showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kondit.
Sloppy strikes from Drake. Those never looked like landing.
Kondit fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kondit scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drake dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kondit. That did some damage!#CL2#
Drake instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Drake escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Drake slips a jab and a cross from Kondit.
Drake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No joy there for Kondit, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Drake wants to counter the offense by Kondit and move into the clinch position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Justin Drake.
I think Drake 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Drake!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Drake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Harrington rushes Drake and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Drake is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Harrington is keeping busy.
Drake should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Drake is trying to break free.
Harrington jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Drake walks away with a smile on his face. Harrington gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Drake tries to keep at a distance but Harrington has taken the fight into the clinch.
Drake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrington has Drake pressed against the cage, preventing Drake from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Drake misses with a body punch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T1#
Drake can't break the clinch.
Drake is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Harrington breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Drake misses with a leg kick.
Harrington throws a series of punches but Drake moves out of range.
Harrington takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Harrington drives through and clinches with Drake against the cage.
Harrington has Drake pressed against the cage, preventing Drake from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Harrington really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Drake tries to break the clinch but Harrington is controlling the position. #BC#
Harrington escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Drake throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Harrington decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Drake's guard.#T2#
Drake can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Harrington controls the pace.
Drake is looking to stand up but Harrington isn't so interested in that idea.
Harrington postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Harrington controlling from the top position.
Harrington has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB#
Harrington is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Drake is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Drake has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Drake working some strikes from top position.#T3#
Harrington tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Drake trying to control but Harrington is working from the bottom.
Drake postures up.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Drake throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #ES#
Harrington pushes Drake off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Drake pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Drake throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Harrington counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Drake is trying to force a seperation but Harrington has the dominant position.
Drake looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Harrington goes for a takedown attempt but Drake pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crunch! Drake slams his shin into Harrington's torso.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emil Harrington 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#
Drake lands with an overhand left.#CL#
Harrington has closed the distance and engaged Drake in a clinch.
#BC#
Harrington breaks from the clinch.
Drake tries to clinch but Harrington moves away #TD#
and Harrington counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Harrington is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Harrington trying to control the pace.
Drake wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrington content to control rather than advance. #T1#
Harrington blocks the strikes from Drake.
Harrington controlling the pace. #SUB#
Harrington is working for a submission of some sort.
Drake tries to roll over but Harrington keeps him under control.
Harrington is thwarting Drake's attempts to control the position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Well, if Harrington is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SUB#
Harrington is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Harrington takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Harrington trying to control the pace.
Drake manages to get to full guard.
Drake 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.
Drake is looking to stand up but Harrington isn't so interested in that idea. #T3#
Drake looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Harrington controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A head kick misses from Drake.
Drake misses with a two punch combination.
Justin Drake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drake is breathing heavily.
Drake pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Harrington clinches up with Drake and pushes him back against the cage.
Harrington keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Drake's efforts to push away.
Drake is trying to break free.
Harrington landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#T4##BC#
Harrington escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Some wild striking there from Drake.
#CL#
Harrington gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Drake is trying to break the clinch but Harrington has him pressed against the cage.
Harrington is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Drake pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Harrington breaks from the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Harrington gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Harrington tries to pull guard but Drake forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emil Harrington dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Drake changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Harrington clinches with his opponent.
Drake wants to break free but Harrington has control.
Drake is trying to break free.#BC#
Harrington breaks the clinch.
Drake lands a leg kick that knocks Harrington off balance momentarily.
Harrington lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrington avoids the head kick by Drake.
Emil Harrington is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Harrington shoots in and bounces Drake off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Drake being controlled here, momentarily. #T1##SUB2#
Drake is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Harrington is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Drake can do to turn this around?
Harrington won't allow Drake to sweep him here.
Drake can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Harrington controls the pace.
Drake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Harrington is one step ahead there.
Drake takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Harrington controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Drake tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Harrington is stalling in the full guard.
Drake not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Harrington closes the distance and clinches.
Drake is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Drake is trying to break free.#BC#
Harrington escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Justin Drake seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Harrington closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3#
Harrington keeps control of Drake as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Drake is trying to break the clinch but Harrington has him pressed against the cage.
Harrington jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Drake walks away with a smile on his face. Harrington gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Justin Drake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Drake misses with a double jab
and Harrington counters with a series of strikes. Drake will be more careful next time no doubt. #TD#
Drake gets caught napping as Harrington dives in and scores a takedown. Drake manages to retain guard.
Drake being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Harrington drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Harrington jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Harrington 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. #T4##SUB2#
Drake working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Harrington doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Harrington manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Harrington showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Harrington throwing strikes from guard but Drake blocks nicely.
Drake preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harrington engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Drake is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Harrington is aware though and is defending well.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Emil Harrington showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Harrington, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emil Harrington!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 18, 2018 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Drake.
Drake lands a high kick!
#CUT2#
It looks like Frankie Patterson has been cut.
Drake looks to throw a body kick#TD#
so Patterson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Drake wants to get back to his feet but Patterson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Patterson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Drake trying to keep a closed guard but Patterson is proving a slippery customer.
Patterson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Drake's head.#SUB2#
Drake escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Patterson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Drake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patterson showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1##SU#
Patterson stands up from Drake's guard - Patterson perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL#
Patterson clinches with his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Patterson. #TD#
Patterson is trying to trip Drake. He has hold of a leg but Drake is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Patterson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Patterson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Patterson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Drake works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Patterson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Patterson working some strikes from top position.#T2#
Drake is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Drake is looking to stand back up but Patterson counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Drake.
Patterson content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Drake actively working from the bottom here.
Patterson prevents Drake from improving his position.#T3#
Patterson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Drake moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Drake preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Patterson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Drake is looking to stand up but Patterson isn't so interested in that idea.
Patterson scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Patterson 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.
Patterson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Patterson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Patterson throwing strikes but missing.
Patterson preventing the sweep.
Patterson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Patterson landing with the ground and pound.
Drake is wriggling around but Patterson manages to pass to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Patterson winds up and cracks Drake with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Patterson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frankie Patterson's cut.
That's time! Patterson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Drake misses with an uppercut. Patterson saw that one coming.#CL#
Patterson rushes Drake and presses him up against the cage.
Patterson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Drake to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Patterson has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Drake regains guard immediately.
Drake can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Patterson controls the pace.
Patterson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Drake can do to turn this around?
Patterson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Drake trying to keep a closed guard but Patterson is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patterson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Drake 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.#T1#
Patterson controlling from the top position.
Patterson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Drake is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Patterson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Drake tries to stand but Patterson is controlling from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Patterson is looking to stand up but Drake isn't so interested in that idea.
Patterson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Drake content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Patterson has locked up a guillotine! Patterson's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Drake is holding on here and Patterson must be using up a lot of energy. Drake has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Patterson gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Frankie Patterson!
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