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Event:
WPFC 39 - Bergeron vs. Cabasa
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Kent shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wagner is trying to defend but Kent finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2#
Kent seems to be working for a kimura but Wagner defends the submission attempt.
Kent perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Wagner actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Wagner actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Wagner looking for submissions off his back.
Kent controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Wagner looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Wagner looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
Kent lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Wagner actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Wagner actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wagner manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kent trying to control the position from guard on top but Wagner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Wagner looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Kent is defending well. Wagner quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Kent has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Wagner celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kurt Wagner!
In defeat, Alex Kent stepped up to the mic, saying 'I gotta be better next time I will be back'.
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Event:
WPFC 30 - Thirty Rocked
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Heoxb is looking to clinch but Kent is avoiding it.
Heoxb darts in trying to clinch
and Heoxb takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kent misses with a body shot.
Heoxb throws out a leg kick but Kent moves out of range and Heoxb only half commits.
Kent misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kent shoots in but Heoxb avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
Kent rushes Heoxb and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kent is trying to break free.
Heoxb throws an elbow that misses.
Heoxb throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Heoxb pushes off an throws an elbow but Kent leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Heoxb misses with an elbow strike.
#T1#
Heoxb throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Heoxb throws an elbow that misses.
Kent is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kent wants a takedown.
Ajkrl Heoxb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Kent.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Heoxb. #CUT#
It looks like Alex Kent has been cut.
Heoxb misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2#
Kent manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Heoxb moves into the clinch.
Heoxb misses with an elbow over the top.
Heoxb prevents Kent from breaking the clinch.
Kent is trying to pull guard but Heoxb turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kent throws an elbow but it misses.
Kent is trying to break free.
Kent blocks an elbow strike.
Heoxb throws an elbow but it misses.
#T2#
Kent looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Kent breaks the clinch.
Kent thows a body kick. Heoxb tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kent throws a sloppy head kick and Heoxb moves out of range easily. #CL#
Heoxb moves into range and clinches up with Kent.
Heoxb misses with an elbow over the top.
Kent has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kent blocks an elbow strike from Heoxb.
#BC2#
Kent breaks the clinch.
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!
Kent fails with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Heoxb clinches up against the cage.#T3##BC2#
Kent breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kent pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Heoxb gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kent has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Heoxb avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Heoxb just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kent's brow.
Kent is trying to pull guard but Heoxb turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Heoxb throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Heoxb gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kent.
Kent is trying to pull guard but Heoxb has him pressed against the cage.
Kent has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kent is pushing Heoxb up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T4#
Heoxb throws an elbow but it misses.
Heoxb creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Heoxb throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kent tries to circle away but Heoxb has him pinned against the cage.
Heoxb throws an elbow but it misses.
Heoxb throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kent is looking to take this one to the mat.
Heoxb pushes off an throws an elbow but Kent leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kent tries to pull guard but Heoxb won't allow it.
Kent avoids the elbow strike from Heoxb, against the cage.
Kent is trying to drag Heoxb to the mat but Heoxb just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Heoxb just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kent's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ajkrl Heoxb dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Kent's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Kent throws a jab but it's blocked by Heoxb. #CL#
Heoxb takes the fight into the clinch.
Heoxb throws an elbow that misses.
Heoxb prevents Kent from breaking the clinch.
Kent fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Heoxb pushes off an throws an elbow but Kent leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Heoxb throws an elbow that misses.
Kent is trying to pull guard but Heoxb has him pressed against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Heoxb just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kent's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kent drops down looking for an ankle pick but Heoxb pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ajkrl Heoxb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Kent.
Kent shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Heoxb defends it nicely.
Heoxb throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kent lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1#
Heoxb throws out a leg kick but Kent moves out of range and Heoxb only half commits.
Heoxb looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Heoxb 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 Kent has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kent and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL#
Heoxb rushes Kent and presses him up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Heoxb just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kent's brow.
Kent dodges an elbow strike from Heoxb.
Heoxb lands a damaging elbow.
Kent blocks an elbow strike.
Kent has Heoxb pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Heoxb manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kent avoids a wild elbow strike from Heoxb.
Kent avoids the elbow strike from Heoxb, against the cage.
#TD2#
Kent pulls guard effortlessly.
Heoxb sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
Kent wants to stand and escape but Heoxb is having none of it. #SUB2#
Kent working for a triangle but Heoxb defends it easily.
Heoxb is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Heoxb tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kent manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Alex Kent is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kent fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Kent closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Heoxb quickly recovers to half guard.
Kent is breathing heavily.
Heoxb keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T4#
Kent is looking to take a break and control but Heoxb is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Heoxb is doing well to control the position and prevent Kent from advancing to side control.
Heoxb is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kent's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kent's back!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Heoxb has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ajkrl Heoxb dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alex Kent's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kent misses with a double jab.
Heoxb looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL#
Heoxb instigates a clinch.
Kent wants to break free but Heoxb has control.
With the fighters up against the cage, Heoxb throws an elbow but misses.
Heoxb creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kent tries to pull guard but Heoxb forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Heoxb misses with an elbow strike.
Heoxb misses with an elbow over the top.
Heoxb looks to throw an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters up against the cage, Heoxb throws an elbow but misses.
Heoxb misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Heoxb throws an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Heoxb. #T1#
Kent tries to circle away but Heoxb has him pinned against the cage.
Kent is trying to break the clinch but Heoxb has him pressed against the cage.
Heoxb pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Heoxb has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Heoxb pushes off an throws an elbow but Kent leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kent jumps guard but Heoxb stands there with Kent around his waist. Kent gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Heoxb throws an elbow but it misses.
Heoxb throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Heoxb looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Heoxb prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ajkrl Heoxb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Kent.
Kent fails to pull guard.
Kent blocks an elbow strike from Heoxb.
Heoxb prevents Kent from breaking the clinch.#T2#
Heoxb gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kent tries to pull guard but Heoxb forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Heoxb pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Heoxb throws an elbow but misses.
Heoxb misses with an elbow over the top.
Heoxb throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Heoxb creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kent drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kent tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Heoxb smiles and moves away.
Kent swats away the attempt to clinch by Heoxb.
Heoxb throws a leg kick that misses. #T3#
Kent fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Kent tries to get set, Heoxb tries to push him back and clinch up but Kent manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Heoxb moves into the clinch.
Kent dodges an elbow strike from Heoxb.
Heoxb pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Heoxb throws an elbow but it misses.
Heoxb pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kent blocks an elbow strike.
Heoxb creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kent blocks an elbow strike from Heoxb.
Heoxb misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Heoxb throws an elbow but misses.
Kent fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Heoxb blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T4##BC2#
Kent escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kent or perhaps it was just good defense by Heoxb, which made it look bad.
Kent takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kent is looking to clinch.
Kent tries to clinch up but Heoxb circles away and keeps his distance.
Heoxb throws a solid leg kick but Kent takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Heoxb.#CL#
Kent gets tackled into the cage by Heoxb. Heoxb maintains the clinch.
Kent blocks an elbow strike from Heoxb.
Heoxb throws an elbow that misses.
Kent wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kent tries to throw a body punch but Heoxb avoids it by throwing Kent back against the cage.
Heoxb throws an elbow but it misses.
Heoxb is pressed up against the cage. Kent has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Heoxb down to the mat. Heoxb avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Alex Kent has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Heoxb tries to clinch there but Kent circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ajkrl Heoxb showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Heoxb, 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:26
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ajkrl Heoxb!
Alex Kent spoke after the fight, saying 'I gotta be better next time I will be back'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Hero scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT#
It looks like Alex Kent has been cut.#CL2#
Kent has closed the distance and engaged Hero in a clinch.
Kent tries to break the clinch but Hero is controlling the position.
Kent trying to stall but Hero improves his position.
Hero gets underhooks to prevent Kent's takedown attempt.
Kent tries to stall but Hero uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hero gets through Kent's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kent tries to land knees in the clinch but Hero avoids the damage to the body.
Hero lands a right hand.
Hero is leaning against Kent and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hero lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kent backwards.
Hero makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kent misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Hero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hero - that will leave a mark!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by Hero there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kent has a takedown stuffed.
Kent looks winded!#KD#
Hero sends Kent crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Hero is motioning to the referee to let Kent up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#T1#
Hero throws an overhand right that drops Kent like a sack of potatoes! Hero dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dollar Hero!
Dollar Hero spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
The defeated Alex Kent had this to say: 'I gotta be better next time I will be back'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Kent moves into the clinch.
Wright Phillps is trying to force a seperation but Kent has the dominant position.#TD2#
Kent has clasped his hands together around Wright Phillps's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Kent working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Wright Phillps manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kent's best efforts.#SU2#
Kent postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Wright Phillps to stand up.
Kent throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Kent closes the distance and pushes Wright Phillps back into the cage.#BC2#
Kent pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wright Phillps throws a body shot but no joy.
Wright Phillps shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kent as he jumps to the side. #T1##TD2#
Wright Phillps gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wright Phillps throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Kent slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Wright Phillps.
Wright Phillps trying to control but Kent postures up.
Wright Phillps holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Kent really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wright Phillps. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wright Phillps trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Kent tries to stand and escape but Wright Phillps actually recovers to full guard.
Kent showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kent scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kent slips nicely into half guard.
Wright Phillps is not content to let Kent control the position.
Wright Phillps trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Wright Phillps makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wright Phillps.
Wright Phillps is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Wright Phillps content to control rather than advance.
Kent is trying to get back to full guard.
Wright Phillps trying to mount his opponent but Kent defends it. #T4#
Kent is trying to stand back up but Wright Phillps is controlling him
Kent trying to control from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kent can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kent is positioning himself well to prevent Wright Phillps advancing to mount.
Wright Phillps tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Kent fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Wright Phillps to the ground. Kent is now in Wright Phillps's guard.
Wright Phillps is looking to stand back up but Kent counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Wright Phillps.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REVR#
Kent with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Kent 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##TD2#
Kent shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kent is thwarting Wright Phillps's attempts to control the position.
Kent seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wright Phillps keeping hold of Kent's head, controlling as best he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright Phillps is looking to improve his position.
#T1#
Wright Phillps is working hard here to advance position.
Wright Phillps is looking to escape.
Kent trying to control from half guard but Wright Phillps is working away.
Kent slips a nice elbow through Wright Phillps's hands, connecting with Wright Phillps's forehead.
Kent stops Wright Phillps from getting back to his feet.
Wright Phillps is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SU2#
Kent decides to stand and escape the position.
Wright Phillps tries to clinch there but Kent circles away.
Mark Wright Phillps is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kent looks to land a combination. Wright Phillps sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kent defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wright Phillps.
Wright Phillps with a poor takedown #TD2#
and Kent counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kent trying to control from Wright Phillps's half guard. Wright Phillps has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Kent stays in close to Wright Phillps's body and controls the position.
Alex Kent has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Kent wants to get up but he can't break Wright Phillps's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Kent wants to control from the top but Wright Phillps keeps moving.
Kent stopping the sweep attempt from Wright Phillps.
Kent works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Wright Phillps wants to control but Kent is keeping busy.
Wright Phillps gets full guard.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kent trying to control the position from guard on top but Wright Phillps is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wright Phillps being controlled here, momentarily.
Wright Phillps is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wright Phillps keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kent changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wright Phillps tries to avoid it but Kent manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wright Phillps to the ground. Wright Phillps escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wright Phillps throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Kent counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wright Phillps wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Kent manages to pass to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Kent 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Wright Phillps enables Kent to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Wright Phillps manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Kent showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wright Phillps is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Wright Phillps working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kent doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Wright Phillps is tightening it up a little... Kent has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Kent reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Kent taps out! Nice BJJ there by Wright Phillps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mark Wright Phillps!
Alex Kent spoke after the fight, saying 'I gotta be better next time I will be back'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 31, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Kent darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wright Phillps is trying to maintain the position but Kent is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wright Phillps manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wright Phillps 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.#SUB#
Wright Phillps is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright Phillps utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kent showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Kent trying to control the position from guard on top but Wright Phillps is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wright Phillps manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kent manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Wright Phillps wants to get up but he can't break Kent's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Wright Phillps slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB2#
Kent is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kent looking for a sweep. Not yet Kent, not yet. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wright Phillps trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kent keeping moving, preventing Wright Phillps from controlling successfully.
Wright Phillps with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kent wants to sweep here but Wright Phillps controlling him for the moment.
Kent will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Wright Phillps preventing the sweep. #T3#
Kent looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Wright Phillps puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB#
Wright Phillps seems to be working for a kimura but Kent defends the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wright Phillps thows a huge punch but Kent dodges it nicely.
Kent is trying to get back to full guard.
Wright Phillps wants to pass the guard but Kent is defending well.
Kent wants to control the action here but instead Wright Phillps manages to pass to full mount!
Kent working to try and regain half guard.
#T4#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wright Phillps cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Poor strikes thrown by Wright Phillps there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Wright Phillps lands with some strikes.
Wright Phillps works his way to his opponent's back.
Wright Phillps connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Kent to escape the position.
Kent wants to escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wright Phillps controls the action.
Wright Phillps trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Wright Phillps dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Nice takedown defense from Wright Phillps. No joy for Kent on that attempt. #CL#
Wright Phillps has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Kent gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Kent trying to control but Wright Phillps is working from the bottom.
Kent preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Wright Phillps is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wright Phillps lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Kent trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kent looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wright Phillps passes into half guard.
#T1#
Wright Phillps moves into full mount! Kent won't be happy about that!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kent can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wright Phillps tries to control but Kent wriggling away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wright Phillps cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kent is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wright Phillps tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
Wright Phillps wants to control the pace but Kent is squirming around nicely.
Wright Phillps looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#SUB#
Wright Phillps working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Kent looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Wright Phillps! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mark Wright Phillps!
In defeat, Alex Kent stepped up to the mic, saying 'I gotta be better next time I will be back'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 27, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Kent closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Shaffer's guard.#ES#
Shaffer has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kent off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Shaffer is looking to clinch but Kent is avoiding it.
Kent is looking for the big counter here.
Alex Kent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kent leaves Shaffer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Shaffer has a takedown stuffed.#TD2#
Kent throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Shaffer tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kent is in Shaffer's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kent is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kent scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Kent sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kent looking to pass the guard.
Kent 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.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL2#
Shaffer tries to keep at a distance but Kent has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shaffer is trying to push Kent away but Kent has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Kent breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Kent does no damage. #CL2#
Kent drives through and clinches with Shaffer against the cage.
The referee calls for Shaffer to work.
Shaffer could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
Kent has hold of one of Shaffer's legs. Shaffer is fighting the takedown attempt but Kent gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES#
Shaffer is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shaffer.
Shaffer goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kent prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demetrius Shaffer. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Kent manages to break the clinch.
Kent tries to land a leg kick but Shaffer saw it coming and moves away.
#TD2#
Kent drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kent is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Shaffer keeping moving, preventing Kent from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Kent decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Kent dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Kent takes the fight into the clinch.
Shaffer scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD2#
Kent works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Kent trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Shaffer manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Kent wants to sweep here but Shaffer controlling him for the moment.
Kent has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaffer preventing the sweep.
Shaffer postures up in Kent's guard and throws a big left but Kent blocks it. #T1#
Kent is pulling down on Shaffer's head to control his posture. #ES2#
Kent is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Shaffer presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Shaffer blocks an elbow strike.#TD2#
Kent jumps guard and drags Shaffer to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Shaffer trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shaffer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Shaffer content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Shaffer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kent works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kent avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Shaffer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kent has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Shaffer has managed to get both his arms back between Kent's legs - danger averted.
Shaffer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kent works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Shaffer 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.
Shaffer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Shaffer stops Kent from standing up.
Kent avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kent working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shaffer.
Shaffer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shaffer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kent is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Shaffer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kent holds on and takes a little breather.
Shaffer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kent seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Shaffer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Shaffer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kent, pushing him back against the cage.#T3#
Shaffer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kent's face.
#TD2#
Kent gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Kent is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Shaffer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kent.
Kent is breathing heavily.
Kent tries to pass to full mount but Shaffer defends it.
Shaffer controlling the position well. #T4#
Kent seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Kent wants to stand up but Shaffer manages to regain full guard.
Shaffer keeping moving, preventing Kent from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kent wants to pass the guard but Shaffer is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
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 Demetrius Shaffer will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Kent moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Kent pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Kent shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Shaffer manages to escape and get back to his feet!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaffer throws a right and a left that both miss.
A right-left combo lands from Shaffer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Kent decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Shaffer has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kent is working away from the top position though.#T1#
Kent seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Kent is taking a breather. Shaffer 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.
Kent throws a strike but Shaffer avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Kent scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kent's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kent is stalling in the full guard.
Shaffer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Shaffer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kent 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. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Kent shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Alex Kent has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kent is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3#
Kent's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Shaffer preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Kent is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kent missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Shaffer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kent's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kent's back!
Shaffer thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kent manages to reverse the position and now he's in Shaffer's guard. Nice work there by Kent.
Kent postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shaffer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
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 Demetrius Shaffer.
I think Shaffer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Alex Kent!
Alex Kent decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 24, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Chandler gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kent to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kent stopping the sweep attempt from Chandler.
Kent stops Chandler from standing up.
Chandler 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kent loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chandler is controlling Kent's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chandler throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#ES#
Chandler has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Kent is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T1#
Kent is looking for a takedown.
Chandler is trying to push Kent away but Kent has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Chandler misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kent.
Kent tries for a takedown but Chandler manages to get underhooks.
#TD#
Chandler pulls guard.
Kent trying to control the position from guard on top but Chandler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kent preventing the sweep.
Kent wants to control from the top but Chandler keeps moving.
Chandler will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kent missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Kent with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Chandler is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kent is aware though and is defending well.
Kent postures up.
Kent keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Chandler's head.
Kent really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chandler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kent being controlled here momentarily.
Chandler is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Kent wants to control but Chandler is keeping busy.
Chandler is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Chandler perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T3#
Kent tries to get to full guard but Chandler has control of the leg.
Chandler keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Chandler 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.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kent can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kent has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chandler is working away from the top position though.
Chandler perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Chandler seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kent for as long as he can get away with.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kent misses with a takedown
and Chandler counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jeremiah Chandler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Kent.
Kent dives in for a single leg takedown but Chandler sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Chandler attempts a counter takedown but Kent avoids it well and moves away.
Chandler slips a jab and a cross from Kent.
Chandler is looking to counter punch.
Kent misses with a takedown #CL#
and Chandler holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kent looks winded!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chandler wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremiah Chandler dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Kent clinches up with Chandler and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Chandler breaks from the clinch.
Kent wants to land a leg kick but Chandler is out of range.
Kent misses with a body kick.#TD2#
Kent throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Chandler tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kent is in Chandler's guard.
Kent tries to stand but Chandler is controlling from the bottom. #SUB#
Kent content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Chandler has locked up a guillotine! Chandler's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Kent is holding on here and Chandler must be using up a lot of energy. Kent has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Chandler gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jeremiah Chandler!
In defeat, Alex Kent stepped up to the mic, saying 'I gotta be better next time I will be back'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Kent closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Watts's guard.
Watts manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kent manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Watts will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Watts throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Watts stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Kent has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Watts manages to get his head free but now Kent has transitioned to an armbar! Watts grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Kent! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Kent!
A less than humble Alex Kent misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Valdez gets tackled into the cage by Kent. Kent maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Kent manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Valdez postures up and lands a big shot to Kent's brow.
Kent managing to control the position. #SUB2#
Kent had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Valdez defends it easily.
Valdez with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kent trying to control the position.
#T1#
Valdez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kent utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Valdez postures up.
Valdez prevents Kent from getting back to his feet.
Kent has his hands on Valdez's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Kent looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kent throws a nice elbow from the bottom.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Valdez throws an elbow that misses. Kent uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Valdez's guard. Nice move by Kent!#REVB#
Valdez is trying to keep Kent in close.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kent is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SU2#
Kent decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Valdez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD2#
Kent drives through with a takedown into Valdez's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Valdez is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Kent dives into side control.
#REVR#
Valdez is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Kent is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Valdez's shoulder. That is not cool.
Kent slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Valdez.
Kent wants to control the pace but Valdez is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kent controlling the position easily from mount.
It looks like Kent 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.
Valdez really is a fat lump.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Valdez trying to punch from the bottom. They're landing but they're really not going to hurt Kent.
Kent content just to control the position here.
Valdez wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Kent is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Valdez defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Kent patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Kent dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Kent instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Kent decides to pull guard.
Valdez throws an elbow that misses. Kent uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Valdez's guard. Nice move by Kent!#REVB##SUB#
Valdez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kent doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kent manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kent forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valdez wants to control but Kent passes into side.
Kent taking a breather here. #ES#
Valdez throws Kent to one side and escapes!#T1#
Kent moves in looking to clinch but Valdez pushes him off.
Kent misses with a takedown #CL#
and Valdez counters by clinching up.
Kent has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Valdez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2#
Valdez is fighting off a takedown attempt but Kent is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Valdez to the mat. Valdez regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Valdez 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.
Kent wants to control from the top but Valdez keeps moving. #SUB#
Valdez looking for a guillotine here but Kent defends easily.
#T2#
Kent distracts Valdez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Valdez is looking for a triangle but Kent pushes his legs off easily.
Valdez is trying to hold Kent in close to prevent damage but Kent has managed to pass into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Valdez looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kent 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. #SUB2#
Kent wants to work for an arm triangle but Valdez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T3#
Valdez is refusing to be controlled, as Kent sits in half guard.
Kent takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kent passes to side control.
Kent wants to lay and pray for a moment but Valdez keeps working.
Kent is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Valdez is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #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.#SU2#
Kent decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Valdez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Valdez wants it to stay on the feet.
Kent goes for a double leg but Valdez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Valdez continues to drive forward.
Valdez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Lucio Valdez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Kent.#CL2#
Kent drives through and clinches with Valdez against the cage.
Kent lands a right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Valdez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kent walks away with a smile on his face. Valdez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Valdez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kent.
Valdez is looking to counter the offense by Kent and move into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Kent showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Valdez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A head kick misses from Kent.
As Kent looks to move away, Valdez throws a big counter combo but Kent just gets out of the way.
Kent tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Valdez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Valdez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kent pinned against the cage. Kent gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kent tries to clinch there but Valdez circles away.
#TD2#
Kent throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Valdez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kent is in Valdez's guard.
Kent pushing down on Valdez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1##ES#
Valdez kicks off Kent and gets to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Kent scores with a takedown into Valdez's guard.#SUB#
Valdez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kent gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kent sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Valdez's guard.
Kent wants to free his trapped foot but Valdez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nice strikes from Kent there.
Kent working Valdez over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SU2#
Kent decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD2#
Valdez gets caught napping as Kent dives in and scores a takedown. Valdez manages to retain guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Valdez wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Kent manages to pass to side control.
Kent content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Valdez trying to hold on to Kent's head to control him but Kent postures up.
Kent is controlling the pace.
#T3#
Valdez wants to get back to his feet.
Kent is controlling the pace.
#SUB#
Valdez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kent passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Valdez! #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kent has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Valdez's face.
Valdez is looking to improve his position but Kent isn't that keen on the idea.
Kent tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kent postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Valdez looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Valdez tries to reverse the position but Kent maintains control.
Lucio Valdez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alex Kent is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A nice elbow there by Kent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Kent comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kent 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Kent!
In his post fight interview, Alex Kent started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Downs looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kent! But no joy.
A head kick by Kent misses #TD#
and Downs counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Downs.
Kent is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Let's hope that Kent 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kent is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Downs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kent's head.
Downs throws a big right hand that misses.
Kent not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Kent has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Downs can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kent working a defensive guard here.
Downs throwing strikes from guard but Kent blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Kent throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2#
Kent wants to control the position but Downs says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Kent has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Downs is working away from the top position though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kent can do anything to dispel that myth.
Downs missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kent wants to improve his position but Downs is controlling well.
Downs wants to stand up but Kent is controlling the position.
#SUB#
Downs is working for a kimura but Kent is defending it quite comfortably.
#ES2#
Kent kicks Downs off and gets back to his feet.#T3#
Downs looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kent is fending him off so far but Downs persists. Nope, Kent circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Downs tries to sprawl but Kent drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kent controlling the action here.
Kent is looking to advance position but Downs won't allow it.
Downs really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Kent is looking for a kimura but Downs is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kent to get the leverage. #T4##SU2#
Kent postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Downs to stand up. #CL#
Downs instigates a clinch.
Kent is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otto Downs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Downs slows down the pace here.
Kent taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A short right from Kent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alex Kent will probably get the nod.
That's time! Downs's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Kent is looking to slow Downs down with leg kicks.
Downs has his takedown stuffed
and Kent counters with a stiff right hand.
Kent looks to land a body kick but Downs moved away.#CL2#
Downs tries to keep at a distance but Kent has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Kent lands a takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kent wants to control from the top but Downs keeps moving.
Downs will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#T1#
Kent not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kent's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Downs will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU2#
Kent decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Downs, up you get! #TD2#
Kent closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kent lands in his opponent's guard.
Kent throws a big right hand that misses.
Kent must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2##SUB2#
Kent postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Downs is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kent, into his guard. #REVR#
Kent looking to control but Downs passes into half guard.
Downs not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Downs is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kent has managed to free his arm - good work.
Downs wants to control but Kent is keeping him busy. #T3#
Kent trying to control but Downs postures up.
Alex Kent has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kent is controlling Downs's trapped leg to prevent Downs from advancing to side control.
Kent manages to get to full guard.
Downs stopping the sweep attempt from Kent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Downs with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kent trying to control the position.
Kent wants to stand but Downs is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Kent escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Downs gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kent is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Downs throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Downs postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kent is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Downs, into his guard. #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Kent showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Kent drives through and clinches with Downs against the cage.
#BC2#
Kent escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Downs tries for a takedown but Kent circles away easily
and Kent counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Kent rushes Downs and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Kent is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Downs can't fight it off and eventually Kent manages to take the fight to the floor. Downs looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Downs is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Kent dives into side control.
Kent has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1##REVR#
Kent content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SU2#
Kent decides to stand up, so the ref orders Downs to his feet.
Downs changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kent tries to avoid it but Downs manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kent to the ground. Kent escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Downs gets caught napping as Kent dives in and scores a takedown. Downs manages to retain guard.#T2#
Kent stopping the sweep attempt from Downs.
Downs being controlled here, momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kent trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kent trying to control the position from guard on top but Downs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Downs wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Kent manages to pass to side control. #SU2#
Kent decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #T3##CL2#
Kent darts in and clinches Downs up against the cage.
Downs jumps guard but Kent turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otto Downs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Downs tries to break free but Kent pushes him back against the cage.
Kent controlling the action here for a moment.
A frustrated look appears on Downs's face as he tries to break the clinch. #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.
Downs looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Kent breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Kent darts in and clinches Downs up against the cage.#TD2#
Kent manages to pull guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kent holds on and takes a little breather.
Downs throwing strikes but missing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kent is on top in guard.
#REVB#
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Kent comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kent 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Kent!
A less than humble Alex Kent misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Kneeland scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jab by Kneeland.
Kneeland throws a hook to the side of Kent's head but Kent sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A combination from Kneeland does no damage.
Kneeland connects with the punch.#TD#
Kent closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kneeland's guard.
Kneeland keeping moving, preventing Kent from controlling successfully.
Kent is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kent wants to pass the guard but Kneeland is keeping the position.#SU#
Kneeland is working an open guard so Kent takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T1#
Kneeland throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kent.
Kent tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kneeland manages to circle out of the way.
Kneeland jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kneeland listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jab, jab by Kneeland - just one landing.
Kent staying out of range there.
Skillz Kneeland is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab from Kneeland.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kent.
Kent tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kneeland paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kent checks a low kick from Kneeland.
Kneeland goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kent throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Sloppy strikes from Kneeland. Those never looked like landing.
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!
Kneeland lands the left hand.
A shot to the liver by Kneeland. Beautiful body shot.
Kneeland has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Kent shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kneeland as he jumps to the side.
Kneeland now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kneeland tests Kent's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD#
Kent drives through with a takedown into Kneeland's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Kent throwing strikes from guard but Kneeland blocks nicely. #SUB#
Kent is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kneeland is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kneeland has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Kent looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kent on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kent tries to get out of the position.
Kent lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Kneeland is trying to hold Kent in close to prevent damage but Kent has managed to pass into half guard.
Kneeland really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kent. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Well, if Kent 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.
Kent not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Kent throwing shots but Kneeland is blocking nicely.
Kent is looking to take a break and control but Kneeland is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kneeland has hold of Kent's hands but Kent slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kneeland is concentrating on defense, preventing Kent from advancing position.
Kent frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kent lands a nice shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Skillz Kneeland 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#
Kneeland tries to close the distance and clinch but Kent swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kneeland throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kneeland will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kent is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kneeland sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kneeland has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kneeland throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kent.
Kent appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kneeland pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kent shoots in and drives through. Kneeland sprawls well.
Kneeland takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A jab from Kneeland misses.
Kent fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Kent. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Kneeland misses.
Kneeland stuns Kent with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kneeland lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Alex Kent is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1##TD#
Kent gets a takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kent trying to control the action but Kneeland is working from the bottom. #SU#
Kent stands up from half guard.
Kneeland lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kneeland.
Kneeland lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kent backs up against the cage.
Kent slips under a jab from Kneeland.
Kneeland catches Kent with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kneeland throws a sloppy body shot
#CL#
and Kent moves into the clinch.
Kent tries to score a body lock takedown but Kneeland shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Kneeland breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kneeland takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kneeland lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kent looks for a takedown but Kneeland sprawls well.
Kneeland with the counter takedown but Kent avoids it easily.
Kent shoots in for a takedown but Kneeland shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kneeland throws a low kick, looking for Kent's leg but Kent calmly moves out of range.
Kent throws a big counter combination but Kneeland scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kneeland throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kneeland scores with a decent looking hook.
Kneeland ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kneeland works over Kent's head and body with a nice combination.#T3#
Kneeland lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kneeland ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kneeland tests Kent's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Good exchange - Kneeland coming out on top.#ROC2#
Kent is rocked!
Kent is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Kneeland doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Kent crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Kent's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Skillz Kneeland!
Alex Kent was interviewed post fight and said 'I gotta be better next time I will be back'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Kent closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kent wants to control but Holt is keeping him busy.
Kent throwing shots but Holt is blocking nicely.
Kent controlling the action here.#SUB2#
Kent is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Holt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Kent seems to be working for a kimura but Holt defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Kent stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Holt to get to his feet.
Alex Kent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Holt tries for a takedown but Kent circles away easily#CL2#
and Kent counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Kent breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Kent looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kent is trying to control the action in half guard but Holt is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Holt is trying to stand back up but Kent is controlling him
Kent tries to pass the half guard into mount. Holt knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SU2#
Kent decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #T2#
Holt is looking to clinch but Kent is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Kent clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Kent drags the fight down to the ground.
Holt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kent trying to keep a closed guard but Holt is proving a slippery customer.
Kent looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Holt puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB#
Holt wants to work for an arm triangle but Kent is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kent trying to control but Holt postures up.
#T3##SUB#
Holt is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kent wants to get back to his feet.
Kent gets back to full guard.
#SU#
Holt decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kent, up you get! #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD2#
Kent shoots in and gets a takedown into Holt's guard.
Kent wants to control from the top but Holt keeps moving.
Kent looking to sit in guard and control but Holt gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Kent has momentary wrist control but Holt slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kent working a defensive guard but Holt passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Kent dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kent lands a two punch combo.
#CUT2#
It looks like Vito Holt has been cut.
Kent takes a swing at Holt's ribcage but misses.
Holt avoids the head kick by Kent.
#TD2#
Kent scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Holt kicks Kent off and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Kent closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Holt's guard.
Holt is wriggling around but Kent manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Holt blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kent.
Holt wants to control but Kent is keeping busy.
#T1#
Kent is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Holt wants to get back to his feet.
Holt tries to get to full guard but Kent has control of the leg.
Kent trying to mount his opponent but Holt defends it.
Holt taking some punishment here, with Kent in his half guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kent is trying to control. Holt wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kent has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kent trying to control from Holt's half guard. Holt has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Kent is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3##SUB#
Holt has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kent can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kent misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL2#
Kent darts in and clinches Holt up against the cage.
Holt is trying to pull guard but Kent turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Holt tries to pull guard but Kent won't allow it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kent creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Kent managing to block the knees to the body from Holt.
#TD2#
Kent lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#ES#
Holt kicks off Kent and gets to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kent misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Holt. #ES2#
Kent bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#CL2#
Kent moves into range and clinches up with Holt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Kent showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Vito Holt'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#
Holt shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Kent counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Holt is trying to break the clinch but Kent has him pressed against the cage. #TD2#
Kent has picked Holt up - he's going for a ride! Kent dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Kent controlling the action here.
Holt is pressing down on Kent's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kent wants to pass the guard but Holt is keeping the position.#SU2#
Kent stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T1##TD2#
Kent closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Holt did well to prevent Kent getting side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kent working over Holt with some ground and pound. Holt looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kent stalling.
Kent takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SU2#
Kent decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD2#
Kent closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T2#
Kent uses his free foot to push down on Holt's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Holt.
Kent controlling from the full mount.
Holt is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Kent looking to control but Holt is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T3#
Holt is looking to improve his position but Kent isn't that keen on the idea.
Kent landing strikes from the mount.
Kent looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
Holt is looking to get to half guard.
Kent controlling the pace for now.
Kent lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kent controlling the pace for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holt is trying desperately to improve position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Kent comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kent 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Kent!
A less than humble Alex Kent misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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