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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Taylor has his takedown stuffed
and Taylor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#
It looks like Bertram Taylor has been cut.
Taylor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD2#
Taylor gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dzyuba to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dzyuba lands a couple of elbows.
Dzyuba scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#ROC2#
Taylor is rocked!
Dzyuba stands up over Taylor, holding on to his feet. Dzyuba throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Taylor is out cold! Dzyuba lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Artyom Dzyuba!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Zirkovic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Taylor is fending him off so far but Zirkovic persists. Nope, Taylor circles away and we're back to standing.
Taylor shoots in for a takedown but Zirkovic shows good takedown defense.
Zirkovic has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Taylor counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Taylor seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Taylor throwing shots but Zirkovic is blocking nicely.
Taylor landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Zirkovic is trying is best to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zirkovic is looking to improve his position.
Zirkovic is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Zirkovic keeping hold of Taylor's head, controlling as best he can. #T1#
Taylor not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Zirkovic controlling the position well.
Taylor prevents Zirkovic from improving his position.
Taylor throwing shots but Zirkovic is blocking nicely. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Taylor seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Zirkovic has recovered full guard.
Taylor content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Zirkovic is trying to hold Taylor in close to prevent damage but Taylor has managed to pass into half guard.
Taylor 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.
Taylor missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Taylor seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Taylor sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Zirkovic defending well though.
Taylor thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Zirkovic is looking to escape.#T3#
Zirkovic makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Zirkovic.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zirkovic trying to control the position.
Zirkovic looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Taylor postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Taylor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zirkovic tries to avoid it but Taylor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zirkovic to the ground. Zirkovic escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Taylor shoots in and gets a takedown into Zirkovic's guard.#T4#
Zirkovic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Taylor.
Taylor throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Taylor's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Taylor is breathing heavily.
Zirkovic striking off his back but it's not causing Taylor any problems.
Taylor with a flurry of punches that miss.
Zirkovic is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Taylor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zirkovic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zirkovic has Taylor pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Taylor drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bertram Taylor dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Zirkovic throws out a loose jab but Taylor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zirkovic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Taylor paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zirkovic will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Taylor.
Zirkovic misses with an attempted mid kick.
#TD2#
Zirkovic throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Taylor was covering up waiting for the punch and Zirkovic finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zirkovic slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Zirkovic is breathing heavily.#T1#
Taylor tries to bench press Zirkovic off him but Zirkovic keeps the position. #SUB2#
Zirkovic is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Taylor knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Zirkovic fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Zirkovic laying and praying for a moment but Taylor takes advantage and regains half guard.
Taylor tries to roll over but Zirkovic keeps him under control.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Taylor flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Zirkovic wants to take a breather but Taylor is having none of it. #SUB2#
Zirkovic is looking for a kimura but Taylor is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zirkovic to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Taylor is defending against the submission attempts here by Zirkovic.
#SUB#
Taylor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Taylor wants to control but Zirkovic is keeping busy.
Zirkovic trying to mount his opponent but Taylor defends it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Taylor.
Zirkovic looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Taylor throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zirkovic changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Taylor tries to avoid it but Zirkovic manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Taylor to the ground. Taylor escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Taylor with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2#
and Zirkovic counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Zirkovic distracts Taylor with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Zirkovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Taylor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Taylor has his foot on Zirkovic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zirkovic works his way back into a safe position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zirkovic tries to stand but Taylor is controlling from the bottom.
Taylor controls Zirkovic momentarily but Zirkovic frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Zirkovic 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#
Zirkovic fails to land the takedown.
Zirkovic shoots in but no luck this time.
Zirkovic stuffs the takedown attempt from Taylor. Taylor gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Taylor shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Zirkovic's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zirkovic has momentary wrist control but Taylor slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Zirkovic escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Taylor gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Taylor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Taylor trying to move into half guard but instead Zirkovic has managed to sweep!#REVB##T1#
Zirkovic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Taylor works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Taylor is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bertram Taylor overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Taylor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Zirkovic defends it easily.
Zirkovic pushing down on Taylor's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Taylor is defending against the submission attempts here by Zirkovic.
Zirkovic is looking to stall here but Taylor recovers full guard.
Taylor keeping moving, preventing Zirkovic from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Zirkovic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Taylor has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Zirkovic has managed to get both his arms back between Taylor's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Taylor keeping moving, preventing Zirkovic from controlling successfully.
Taylor will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Taylor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Zirkovic defends it easily.
Zirkovic wants to stand but Taylor is controlling his posture from full guard.
Zirkovic pushing down on Taylor's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Zirkovic in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Taylor tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Zirkovic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andre Zirkovic!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2019 |
#R1#
Wazir attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wazir defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Taylor.
Wazir moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wazir lands a head kick!
#TD#
Taylor closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wazir to the mat! Wazir manages to get full guard.
Taylor is standing up over Wazir. Wazir looks to escape but Taylor dives into side control.
#REVB#
Taylor working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#SUB#
Taylor tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Taylor grinds an elbow into Wazir's temple. #T1#
Wazir takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Taylor in side control lands a decent elbow.
Taylor landing a few strikes.
Wazir is trying to control Taylor's posture but Taylor avoids it.
Wazir tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Taylor wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Wazir takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Wazir is working to avoid the ground and pound but Taylor connects with a decent elbow.
Wazir looks winded!
Wazir is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Taylor lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Taylor 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.#T2##SU#
Taylor stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD#
Taylor shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Wazir makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wazir throws a low kick but it's checked well by Taylor.
Taylor appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wazir lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Taylor has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Taylor and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wazir throws a chopping leg kick but Taylor manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#TD#
Taylor closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wazir did well to prevent Taylor getting side control.
Wazir wants to control but Taylor is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Taylor looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wazir with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Taylor looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wazir with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Taylor scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wazir really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Taylor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Taylor working over Wazir with some ground and pound. Wazir looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Taylor working the head and body with strikes.
Taylor scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Taylor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wazir has hold of Taylor's hands but Taylor slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Taylor seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4##SU#
Taylor stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Wazir to get to his feet.
Taylor shoots in but Wazir avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wazir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Taylor feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Taylor closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Wazir's guard.
Wazir wants to get back to his feet but Taylor passes into half guard.
#REVB#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wazir looks like he's trying to stand up.
Taylor working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bertram Taylor dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Wazir throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wazir misses with a body shot
#TD#
and Taylor counters with a single leg into guard. Wazir didn't expect that.
Taylor postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Taylor connects with a couple of short punches.
Taylor trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Taylor trying to control but Wazir is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Taylor postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Wazir is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Taylor, into his guard. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Taylor is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wazir is aware though and is defending well.
Wazir is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB#
Taylor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Taylor wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Wazir is now in half guard.
Wazir wants to pass to mount but Taylor is defending the position.
Wazir with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Taylor is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Taylor is pressing down on Wazir's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wazir tries to free his leg and advance position but Taylor is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Taylor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bertram Taylor overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Wazir postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Taylor is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Wazir, into his guard. #REVR#
Taylor landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
Taylor is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Taylor stands up over Wazir, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Taylor chips away with some ground and pound.
Taylor is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Taylor landing some decent shots from guard.
Taylor cracks Wazir with a solid left hand.#T4#
Wazir is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Taylor is in close to Wazir's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Taylor postures up and lands a big shot to Wazir's brow.
Taylor showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Taylor scoring with punches to the head and body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taylor is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Taylor cracks Wazir with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bertram Taylor dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Wazir misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Taylor on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wazir. Wazir obviously looking to wear him down.
Wazir with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#TD#
Taylor shoots in and gets a takedown into Wazir's guard.
Taylor postures up and lands a big shot to Wazir's brow.
Taylor content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Taylor postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Taylor working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wazir's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wazir takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Taylor is working Wazir over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Taylor lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Taylor keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wazir's head.
Taylor makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Taylor cracks Wazir with a solid left hand.
Taylor keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wazir's head.
Taylor lands a couple of elbows.
Taylor passes Wazir's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Nice strikes from Taylor there.
Taylor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wazir can do to turn this around?
Taylor looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wazir with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Taylor looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wazir with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T2#
Taylor is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Taylor drops an elbow to the side of Wazir's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Taylor lands a nice short elbow.
Taylor working the head and body with strikes.
Nice strikes from Taylor there.
Taylor working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Taylor scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wazir wants to improve his position but Taylor is controlling well.
Taylor takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T3#
Wazir on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Taylor works his way into side control.
Taylor is working Wazir over with some ground and pound from side control.
Taylor creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Taylor working the ground and pound from side control.
Wazir on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wazir trying his best to control but Taylor has mounted him.
Taylor lands a couple of good shots and Wazir has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Taylor has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Wazir. #T4#
Taylor struggling to keep hold of the position.
You can see the frustration on Wazir's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Wazir wants to get back to his feet.
Taylor gets his hands free as Wazir looks to control.
Taylor trying to control.#SUB#
Wazir preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Taylor.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Taylor punches Wazir on the ear.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bertram Taylor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Taylor, 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bertram Taylor!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Dom has managed to clinch.
Taylor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Taylor fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dom looking for a takedown.
Taylor slows down the pace here.
Taylor tries to pull guard but Dom holds him up against the cage and eventually Taylor drops back down to his feet.
#TD#
Taylor jumps guard.
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.
Taylor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dom slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Taylor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dom defends it easily.
Taylor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Taylor is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
Dom controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Taylor trying to strike off his back.
Dom would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SUB2#
Dom drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dom jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dom controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dom works over Taylor's head and body with a nice combination.#T2#
Dom throws a right hand that Taylor ducks under and follows up with a left that Taylor also avoids with ease.
Taylor closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dom circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bertram Taylor. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Taylor closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dom keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Taylor is nestled in close to Dom, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Taylor connects with a nice short shot to Dom's temple.
Taylor sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dom defending well though. #T3#
Dom is trying to stand up here but Taylor is controlling him well.
Dom looks winded!
Taylor working the head and body with strikes.
Taylor not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Taylor winds up and cracks Dom with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dom keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Taylor lands a nice short elbow.
Taylor lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Taylor thows a huge punch but Dom dodges it nicely.
#T4#
Taylor with the ground and pound but Dom uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Taylor loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Taylor trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Taylor lands a couple of elbows.
Taylor controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dom wants to sweep here but Taylor controlling him for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Taylor throwing strikes from guard but Dom blocks nicely.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bertram Taylor 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#
Taylor looks for a takedown but Dom sprawls well.#TD#
Taylor dives in and scores a takedown into Dom's guard.#ES2#
Dom manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Taylor is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC2#
Dom breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Dom. No joy for Taylor on that attempt. #TD#
Taylor closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dom to the mat! Dom manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Dom pushes Taylor off and scrambles back to his feet.
Dom is breathing heavily.#T1#
Dom stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bertram Taylor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Taylor slaps away a takedown attempt from Dom, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dom is looking to clinch.
Taylor stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Taylor wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Dom enables Taylor to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dom manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dom looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2#
Taylor throws a big elbow that misses.
Dom trying to control the position.
Taylor with a nice head shot there.
Dom keeping moving, preventing Taylor from controlling successfully.
Taylor wanted to stand there but Dom had control of the position. #T3#
Dom avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Taylor shoots in looking for a takedown but Dom manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Taylor's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dom shoots in looking for a takedown. Taylor tries to sprawl out of it but Dom keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Taylor manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice takedown defense from Dom. No joy for Taylor on that attempt.
Dom drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Taylor defends it well.
Taylor defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dom.#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.#TD#
Taylor closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Taylor throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Taylor is nestled in close to Dom, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Taylor seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dom does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dom tries to kick Taylor off but Taylor keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Taylor not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Taylor scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Taylor winds up and cracks Dom with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Taylor sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dom defending well though.
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 Bertram Taylor will probably get the nod.
That's time! Taylor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Taylor fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
No luck for Dom with that takedown attempt.
Danga de danga de dang - Dom scores with a four punch combination!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dom's waist but Dom gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Taylor off to one side.
Dom is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dom misses with a telegraphed body shot
#CL#
and Taylor counters by clinching up. #T1##BC2#
Dom breaks the clinch.
Dom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Taylor shoots for a double leg takedown but Dom sprawls well. He's pushed Taylor's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dom tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bertram Taylor. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Dom moves into the clinch.
Taylor tries to pull guard but Dom forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Dom jumps guard and drags Taylor to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Dom had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Taylor defends it easily.
Taylor postures up.
Taylor working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dom's head.#T2#
Taylor loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Taylor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dom works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Taylor cracks Dom with a solid left hand.
Taylor stands and throws Dom's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Taylor lands a nice forearm strike.
Dom is looking for a sweep.
Taylor 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.
Dom is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Taylor working away.
Taylor scores with a couple of short elbows.#T3#
Taylor lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dom down.
#SU#
Taylor stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Taylor tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dom swivels and escapes.
Dom displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Taylor.
Taylor circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Taylor counters with a takedown into side control. #T4#
Taylor scoring with punches and elbows.
Taylor fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Taylor throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Taylor throws a strike aimed at the side of Dom's head but Dom avoids it well.
Taylor lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dom down.
Dom takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dom taking punishment in the form of punches.
Taylor working away.
Jesse Dom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bertram Taylor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Taylor has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Dom!
And that's the end of the fight!
Bertram Taylor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Taylor, 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bertram Taylor!
In defeat, Jesse Dom stepped up to the mic, saying 'Lets get the Dub next time'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
SU closes the distance and clinches.
Taylor jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as SU walks away with a smile on his face. Taylor gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
SU fails in his attempt to clinch.
Taylor tries to counter with a takedown but SU is quick to defend against it.
SU closes the distance but Taylor moves to the side #TD#
and Taylor counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES2#
SU has one foot on Taylor's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
SU slaps away a takedown attempt from Taylor, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD#
Taylor closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
SU looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T1#
Taylor missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Taylor throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Taylor lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Taylor throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
SU keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Taylor thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed SU's head.
Taylor looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
SU wants to get back to his feet.
Taylor throws a strike but SU avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T2#
Taylor prevents SU from getting back to his feet.
Taylor lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Taylor working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
SU wants to get back to his feet but Taylor is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Taylor postures up in SU's guard and throws a big left but SU blocks it. #ES2#
SU kicks Taylor off and gets to his feet. #CL2#
SU drives through and clinches with Taylor against the cage.
Taylor tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. SU smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bertram Taylor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Taylor shoots in but SU avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3#
Taylor circles away from the clinch attempt.
SU wants to clinch up but Taylor keeps it at a distance.
SU thumps Taylor with a low kick.
Taylor tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but SU swivels and escapes.
SU misses with a wild combination.
#CL2#
SU has closed the distance and engaged Taylor in a clinch.
Taylor gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from SU.
#TD#
Taylor jumps guard.
#T4#
Taylor keeping moving, preventing SU from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
SU is sitting in close to Taylor's body. Taylor has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! SU is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, SU is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Taylor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bertram Taylor!
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