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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2020 |
#R1#
Trump misses with a lunging right hand
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Trump looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Johnson shoots in for a double leg but Trump sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD#
Johnson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Johnson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Johnson tries to stand but Trump is controlling his head. #SUB#
Johnson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Johnson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Trump, who protects the arm well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Trump can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Johnson has an Americana. Trump didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Johnson is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Johnson hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Eric Johnson!
Eric Johnson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2020 |
#R1#
Skowronek's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Skowronek duly obliges.
Trump closes this distance looking for a takedown but Skowronek circles away.
Skowronek swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and Trump counters with a takedown into side control.
Trump looks up at the clock and then as Skowronek takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Trump smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Skowronek takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Skowronek stops Trump from passing to mount.
Trump working the ground and pound but Skowronek is defending the strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Skowronek's face as Trump controls the position.
Skowronek taking punishment in the form of punches.
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!
Skowronek is trying to escape the position but Trump is controlling the position. #T1#
Skowronek is trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trump working the body and head with strikes.
Trump misses with the ground and pound.
Skowronek is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Trump has just dragged him back down to the mat.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Trump lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Skowronek is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Trump is trying to get an arm triangle but Skowronek is defending well.
Trump moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T2#
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Skowronek tries to sprawl but Trump drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T3#
Trump trying to control the pace.
Trump thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Trump content to control rather than advance.
Trump not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Trump working Skowronek over with strikes. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Trump content to control rather than advance.
It looks like Trump 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.
Trump takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Trump controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Trump dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Trump shoots in looking for a takedown but Skowronek manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Trump's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Skowronek throws a nice looking combination but Trump bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Skowronek throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2#
Trump drives through with a takedown into Skowronek's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Trump is pushing down on Skowronek's leg trying to pass to half guard. Skowronek is fighting to maintain full guard but Trump has managed to sneak the leg through.
Trump seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skowronek knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Trump on the ground.#T1#
Trump scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Trump is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Trump fails with a takedown attempt.
Skowronek falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Trump counters with a single leg into guard. Skowronek didn't expect that. #T3#
Trump in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Skowronek can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Trump controls the pace.
Trump is in close to Skowronek's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Trump controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Trump cracks Skowronek with a solid left hand.
Trump is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Trump stands and throws Skowronek's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Skowronek taking punishment in the form of punches.
Don Trump has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trump has knee on belly and moves into mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Trump showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Trump shoots in but Skowronek avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Skowronek lands a jab-cross combination.
A punch combination from Skowronek misses.
Skowronek misses with a few strikes there.
Trump lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Trump misses with an attempted mid kick.
Skowronek falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
so Trump counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Trump has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Trump sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Skowronek's guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Trump lands a nice short elbow.
Trump passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB2#
Trump with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Trump tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Trump's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Trump is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Skowronek can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Trump controlling the pace for now. #SUB2#
Trump jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Skowronek manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Trump is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Skowronek is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Skowronek is being controlled here. #T3#
Trump cracks Skowronek with a big elbow.
Trump content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Trump working the ground and pound from side control.
Trump taking a breather here.
More stalling from Trump.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Trump looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Trump drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Trump jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Trump comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Trump 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Trump!
In his post fight interview, Don Trump 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: Apr 11, 2020 |
#R1#
Trump tries a head kick but it misses.
Trump with a lazy takedown attempt
and Palunket counters with a series of strikes. Trump will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice takedown defense from Trump. No joy for Palunket on that attempt.
Palunket shoots for a takedown but Trump saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Palunket will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Don Trump has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobbie Palunket.
Palunket closes the distance and clinches up with Trump, looking for a takedown. Palunket pushes Trump against the cage but Trump circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Trump swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Palunket fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palunket is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
Trump drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Trump looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
Palunket is trying to keep Trump in close.
Trump is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Trump pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Palunket is keeping the position for now.
Trump is stalling in the 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.
Trump stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Palunket swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Trump stays in close to Palunket's body and controls the position.
Trump stopping the sweep attempt from Palunket.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Palunket fails to land with a series of punches.
#TD#
Trump looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Trump 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. #T3#
Trump postures up and lands a big shot to Palunket's brow.
Trump controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Trump's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #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.
Trump sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Palunket really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Trump. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Palunket keeping full guard, as Trump tries to pass.
Trump passes into half guard.
Trump not doing much here.
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.
Don Trump dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Trump shoots in for a double leg but Palunket sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice takedown defense from Palunket. No joy for Trump on that attempt.
Palunket tries to clinch but Trump moves out of range.
Palunket shoots for a double leg takedown but Trump sprawls well. He's pushed Palunket's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Don Trump is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice jab there from Palunket.
Trump darts in looking for a takedown but Palunket gets double underhooks and turns Trump into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Don Trump. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trump shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Trump is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Palunket can do to turn this around?
Palunket blocks a head kick by Trump.
Palunket will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Trump is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Palunket's half guard.
Palunket trying to control here.
Trump is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1#
Palunket punching from the bottom.
Trump is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Palunket wants to improve his position but Trump is controlling well.
Trump lands with a punch from half guard.
Trump is taking a breather. Palunket 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.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Palunket has hold of Trump's hands but Trump slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Trump is taking a breather. Palunket 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.
Trump is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Palunket looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Palunket is breathing heavily.
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. Trump connects with a nice short shot to Palunket's temple. #T3#
Trump scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Trump is controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trump takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Trump with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Trump misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Palunket with the counter takedown but Trump avoids it easily.#TD#
Trump bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Trump controls the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trump scoring with punches and elbows.
You can see the frustration on Palunket's face as Trump controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Trump dominated that second round.
That's time! Trump's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##TD#
Trump decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Trump looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Palunket with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Trump controlling the action here.
Ground and pound from Trump.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC#
Palunket is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Bobbie Palunket has been cut.
Trump scores with a big shot! Palunket's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Palunket! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Don Trump!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Trump feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Trump slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Trump staying calm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vari wants to control but Trump postures up.
Vari takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
You can see the frustration on Vari's face as Trump controls the position.
Vari really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Trump. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vari can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vari is trying to escape the position but Trump is controlling the position.
Vari can't do much from the bottom here.
Vari gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T1#
Vari wants to control but Trump is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nice strikes from Trump there.
Trump keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Trump lands with a punch from half guard.
Trump landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Trump 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.
Trump performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Vari moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Vari trying to keep a closed guard but Trump is proving a slippery customer.
Trump is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
Trump works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vari tries to roll over but Trump keeps him under control.
Trump with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vari looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Trump controlling the action here.
Trump tries to pass to full mount but Vari defends it. #T3#
Still in half guard, Trump seems content to control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Trump gets a double leg takedown into Vari's guard.
Trump is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
Trump trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Trump passes into half guard.
Trump performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Nice strikes from Trump there. #SUB2#
Vari looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vari wants to improve his position but Trump is controlling well.
Trump sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Trump 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#
Vari tests Trump's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD#
Trump looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Vari!
Don Trump overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Trump is staying tight to Vari's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Trump works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vari tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Trump presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Trump sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Vari is working to get back to half guard.
#T1#
Vari is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Trump controlling from mount.
Trump working the ground and pound effectively.
Trump avoids the attempt from Vari to control.
BOOM! Trump connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Trump controlling from mount.
Vari tries to hold on but Trump pushes him away. #T2#
Vari is wriggling around trying to escape.
Trump looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Vari covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Don Trump!
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