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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Keene fails with a takedown attempt. #TD2#
Keene shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Franca is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Keene is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Franca defends it well.
Franca regains full guard. Nicely done.
Keene passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Franca is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Canucks Combat Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Franca manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Franca seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Keene is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Luiz Franca!
A very excited looking Luiz Franca rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 04, 2021 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Koket.
Horrible takedown attempt by Keene or perhaps it was just good defense by Koket, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Keene throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Koket was covering up waiting for the punch and Keene finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Keene wants to pass the guard but Koket is keeping the position.
Keene with a flurry of punches that miss.
Keene landing with the ground and pound.
Koket knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Keene on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koket has momentary wrist control but Keene slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keene stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Koket swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Keene connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Keene passes Koket's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Koket is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Keene thows a huge punch but Koket dodges it nicely.
Keene missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Keene passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Koket!
Keene working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Keene lands a big shot there that rocks Koket but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Keene working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T2#
Keene lands a big elbow.
Keene has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Koket's face.
Keene dominating with strikes here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keene working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Koket wants to control but Keene is having none of it.
Koket is in all sorts of trouble here.
Keene lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Keene cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Keene landing strikes from the mount.
Koket is breathing heavily.
Keene looking to finish Koket with some ground and pound. This is bad for Koket!
Keene lands a couple of good shots and Koket has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T3#
Keene lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
#SUB2#
Keene is cranking Koket's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Koket! He's tightened the choke and Koket is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Robby Keene! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 22, 2020 |
#R1#
Keene looks to land a right hand but Agustsson moved out of range.#TD#
Keene shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Agustsson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Keene dives into side control.
#REVB#
Agustsson tries to escape but Keene is in control.
Keene works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Agustsson is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Keene tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
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. #T1#
Keene lands an elbow.
Keene moves into full mount!
Agustsson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Well, if Keene 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.
Keene takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
Keene working over Agustsson with some ground and pound. Agustsson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Keene is trying to control. Agustsson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Keene is working for a submission of some sort.
Keene controlling the pace.
Keene is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Keene works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3##SUB#
Keene is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Agustsson defends it well.
Keene working over Agustsson with some ground and pound. Agustsson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Agustsson trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keene frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Agustsson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Keene landing punches.
Agustsson looks winded!
Keene landing punches.
Keene with a couple of short strikes.
Keene connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#ROC#Agustsson is rocked!
Keene cracks Agustsson with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robby Keene! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1028 Round 4
Date: Dec 19, 2020 |
#R1#
Keene blocks a jab.
Keene feinted with a counter takedown.
Keene throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Taco decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Keene's guard.
Taco looking to sit in guard and control but Keene gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Taco wants to sweep but no luck.
Keene trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Keene 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.
Keene trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Taco has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Keene can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Taco avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Keene looking to pass the guard.
Keene trying to control but Taco is working from the bottom.
Keene is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Taco avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Keene preventing the sweep.
Taco wants to control the position but Keene says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Taco trying to hold on to Keene's head to control him but Keene postures up.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Taco on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Keene wants to pass the guard but Taco is defending well.
Taco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Keene lands a nice short elbow.
Keene working Taco over with strikes.
Keene is trying to control. Taco wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Taco makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Taco.#T3#
Keene trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Taco manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Keene working a defensive guard here.
Taco wants to control from the top but Keene keeps moving.
Taco looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Keene is looking for a triangle here but Taco uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Taco in side control, throwing shots but Keene defends. #T4#
Keene is working to avoid the ground and pound but Taco connects with a decent elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keene gets back to half guard.
Taco prevents Keene from improving his position.
Taco sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Keene defending well though.
Taco wants to take a breather but Keene is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Keene taking some punishment here, with Taco in his half guard.
Keene is pressing down on Taco's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Keene keeping moving, preventing Taco from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Paulo Taco will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Keene takes a swing at Taco's ribcage but misses.
Taco feints the counter takedown.
Taco shoots in looking for a takedown but Keene manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Taco's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Keene shoots in and bounces Taco off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Keene's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Keene pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Taco is keeping the position for now.
Taco tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Keene pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Taco is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Taco looking for a guillotine here but Keene defends easily.
#T1#
Keene postures up.
Keene preventing the sweep.
Taco keeping moving, preventing Keene from controlling successfully.
Keene pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Taco is keeping the position for now.
Robby Keene overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Keene wants to control from the top but Taco keeps moving.
Keene content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Keene sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Taco's guard.
Taco tries to get to full guard but Keene has control of the leg.
Keene wants to lay and pray for a moment but Taco keeps working.
Taco is pressing down on Keene's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Taco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Keene is one step ahead there.
Keene postures up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Robby Keene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3##TD#
Keene scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Taco gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Taco manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Keene prevents Taco from improving his position.
Taco is breathing heavily.
Taco is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Keene passes the guard and advances to mount! #T4#
Taco wants to hold on but Keene pushes him away.
Keene unloading with bombs!
Taco is bucking up trying to escape but Keene cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Keene fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keene cracks Taco with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Keene takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Keene loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Taco scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Keene land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Keene stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robby Keene! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1028 Round 3
Date: Dec 18, 2020 |
#R1#
Morrsion chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Keene can pounce on him.
#TD2#
Morrsion scores with a takedown into Keene's guard.#SUB#
Keene is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Morrsion is aware though and is defending well.
Keene looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morrsion is one step ahead there.
Morrsion wants to control from the top but Keene keeps moving.
Keene keeping full guard, as Morrsion tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrsion trying to control the position from guard on top but Keene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Keene looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Morrsion postures up.
#SUB#
Keene had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Morrsion defends it easily.
Morrsion keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Keene's head.
Morrsion trying to control but Keene is working from the bottom.
Keene trying to keep a closed guard but Morrsion is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Keene looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Morrsion passes into side control.
#T2#
Morrsion trying to control the action but Keene is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Morrsion swings around for an armbar but Keene sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Morrsion's guard.
Keene advances position into side control!
Keene 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 Morrsion's shoulder. That is not cool.
Morrsion wants to control but Keene postures up.
Morrsion stops Keene from passing to mount. #T3##SUB#
Keene wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Morrsion, who protects the arm well.
Keene throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Keene throws a strike aimed at the side of Morrsion's head but Morrsion avoids it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morrsion taking punishment in the form of punches.
Keene tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Keene advances to full mount.
Morrsion wants to control but Keene is having none of it.#T4#
Keene throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Keene punching from mount but Morrsion doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Morrsion is desperately trying to improve his position but Keene has a good base and remains in mount.
Morrsion tries to hold on but Keene pushes him away.
Morrsion looks winded!
Keene cracks Morrsion with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Poor strikes thrown by Keene there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Keene tries to control but Morrsion wriggling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robby Keene dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Morrsion fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Keene avoids it really well and circles away.
Jonathan Morrsion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keene keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Morrsion is trying hard to land a takedown here. Keene sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Keene wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Robby Keene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonathan Morrsion.
Keene stuffs the takedown.
Keene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrsion.
Keene misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morrsion looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Keene is fending him off so far but Morrsion persists. Nope, Keene circles away and we're back to standing.
Keene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick from Keene misses.
Morrsion takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#TD#
Keene fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Morrsion to the ground. Keene is now in Morrsion's guard.
Keene pushes down on Morrsion's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Keene is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morrsion can do to turn this around?
Morrsion is breathing heavily.
Ground and pound from Keene. #T1#
Morrsion is refusing to be controlled, as Keene sits in half guard. #SUB#
Keene is working for a submission of some sort.
Keene trying to control the action but Morrsion is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Keene throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Keene perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Keene is trying to control the action in half guard but Morrsion is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Morrsion blocking the ground and pound attempt from Keene. #SUB#
Keene is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Keene thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Morrsion's head. #T3#
Keene throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Keene works his way into full mount!
Keene lands a couple of good shots and Morrsion has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Keene is punishing Morrsion with strikes - can he finish him?!
Oooh a big shot gets through from Keene. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Keene missing with strikes from the back.
Keene has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Morrsion's body.
#SUB#
Keene has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Morrsion! Can he survive? No! He's out! Keene gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Robby Keene! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1028 Round 2
Date: Dec 17, 2020 |
#R1#
Fortin wants to clinch but Keene slips to the side#TD2#
and Keene counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fortin wants to sweep here but Keene controlling him for the moment.
Fortin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Keene looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Keene won't allow Fortin to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fortin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fortin wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Fortin keeping full guard, as Keene tries to pass.
Keene works over Fortin with some ground and pound from guard.
Fortin lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Keene scoring with punches to the head and body.
Keene forces his way into half guard.
Fortin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Keene scores with a couple of nice shots.
Keene prevents Fortin from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fortin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Keene stalling. #T2#
Fortin trying to control from the bottom.
Keene passes to side control.
Keene has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Keene is looking to take a break and control but Fortin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fortin gets back to half guard.
Fortin is trying to get back to full guard.
Fortin is trying to control but can't.
#T3#
Fortin wants to get back to full guard.
Keene wants to free his trapped foot but Fortin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Keene drops an elbow to the side of Fortin's head.
Nice strikes from Keene there.
Keene trying to pass the guard but Fortin defending well.
Fortin throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Fortin has hold of Keene's hands but Keene slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fortin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4#
Keene not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Keene stopping the sweep attempt from Fortin.#SUB2#
Keene drops back looking for a leg! Fortin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fortin manages to kick Keene off! Keene jumps back into Fortin's guard.
Fortin 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fortin keeping full guard, as Keene tries to pass.
Keene working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fortin's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robby Keene dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Fortin cracks Keene with an open hand slap.
Keene misses with an uppercut. Fortin saw that one coming.
Fortin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Keene misses the jab.
Fortin is looking for a counter combo.
Nice takedown defense from Fortin. No joy for Keene on that attempt.
Fortin's corner calls for a 1-2. Fortin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fortin moves in looking to clinch but Keene pushes him off.
Fortin tries to clinch there but Keene circles away.
Fortin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fortin appears to be looking for a big counter.
Keene pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fortin moves in looking to clinch but Keene pushes him off.
Keene changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Fortin fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1#
A good leg kick by Fortin.
Fortin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Keene manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fortin tries to clinch up but Keene circles away and keeps his distance.
Keene shoots in but no luck this time.
Fortin thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Keene if he has to take too many more of those.
Fortin scores with a hook.
Keene swats away the attempt to clinch by Fortin.
Keene changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Keene moves out of range of the strikes.
Keene feints the counter takedown.
Keene avoids a kick to the body.
Keene keeps the fight on the outside.
A slow jab from Keene misses its intended target. #T2#
Keene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Keene avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fortin is defended easily by Keene.
Keene tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Pierre Fortin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fortin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Keene.
Keene changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Fortin as Keene shoots in.
Pierre Fortin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robby Keene.
Keene misses with a low kick.
Keene misses with an uppercut. #TD2#
Keene changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fortin looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keene working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Keene trying to control the action but Fortin is working from the bottom. #T3#
Keene scores with a couple of short elbows.
Keene working the ground and pound.
Keene is working Fortin over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fortin is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Keene off and has taken his back!
Keene rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Keene is staying active underneath Fortin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fortin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Keene on the ground.#SUB2#
Keene looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Fortin is looking for a kimura but Keene is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fortin to get the leverage. #T4#
Keene keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Keene keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Keene has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Keene gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
Keene throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fortin passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Fortin working the strikes but Keene uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keene blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fortin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pierre Fortin will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Fortin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Keene paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jab from Fortin.
Pierre Fortin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fortin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and Keene counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Keene stands up over Fortin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Keene with a nice head shot there.
Keene working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fortin's head.
Keene with a nice head shot there.
Keene pushes down on Fortin's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortin tries to roll over but Keene keeps him under control.
Keene is keen to just control but Fortin is a slippery customer.#T1#
Fortin wants to improve his position but Keene is controlling well.
Keene looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Keene 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.
Keene is keen to just control but Fortin is a slippery customer.
Fortin is looking for a sweep. Keene is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Keene lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fortin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Keene scores with a couple of nice shots.
Keene lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fortin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Keene scores with a couple of nice shots.
Keene takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Robby Keene is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Keene slows the pace down in half guard.
Keene trying to control from half guard but Fortin is working away.
Keene working the head and body with strikes.
Fortin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pierre Fortin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Keene landing with the ground and pound.
Keene trying to control the position from guard on top but Fortin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Fortin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Keene stands and throws Fortin's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Keene is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Fortin takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Keene cracks Fortin with a big right hand but Fortin just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Keene is looking to take a break and control but Fortin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Keene might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fortin haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fortin is letting Keene control him for a moment.
Keene advances to mount.
Keene landing shots from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Keene is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Fortin can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robby Keene comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Keene has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Robby Keene!
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Robby Keene!
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Robby Keene!
Robby Keene wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1028 Round 1
Date: Dec 16, 2020 |
#R1#
Bresnar darts in looking for a takedown but Keene gets double underhooks and turns Bresnar into the cage.
Keene is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bresnar misses with some punches.
Keene has Bresnar pressed against the cage.
#BC#
Bresnar manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Keene scores with a takedown into Bresnar's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bresnar pulls Keene in close to his closed guard and prevents Keene from doing any damage or advancing position.
Keene advances to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene is taking a breather. Bresnar 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.
Keene is trying to control. Bresnar wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1#
Bresnar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Keene.
Bresnar controlling the position for now.
Keene is pressing down on Bresnar's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bresnar is holding on for now.
Bresnar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Keene on the ground.#SUB2#
Keene is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bresnar is just riding it out for now. Keene eventually gives up the hold.
Keene is pressing down on Bresnar's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bresnar is holding on for now.
Bresnar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bresnar tries to get out of the position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Keene not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Keene scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bresnar won't allow Keene to pass to mount.
Keene lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Keene is looking for a kimura here.
Bresnar is trying to get back to full guard.
Keene is trying to control. Bresnar wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Bresnar keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Keene lands strikes from half guard.
Keene lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Keene controlling the action here.
Bresnar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Keene.
Keene prevents Bresnar from improving his position.
Keene tries to pass to full mount but Bresnar defends it.
Bresnar trying to control from the bottom.
#T4#
Keene is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Bresnar wants to improve his position but Keene is controlling well.
Ground and pound from Keene.
Keene has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bresnar moves into full guard.
Keene is fighting to break Bresnar's control of his arms but Bresnar is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bresnar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Keene's guard. #REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robby Keene 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#
Keene misses the body punch #TD#
and Bresnar decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Keene's guard.#SUB2#
Keene has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bresnar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bresnar works over Keene with some ground and pound from guard.
Bresnar throws a strike but Keene rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Bresnar controlling the position.
Keene won't allow Bresnar to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bresnar controlling the position.#T1#
Keene throws a strike but Bresnar rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Bresnar has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bresnar won't allow Keene to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Keene is looking for a triangle but Bresnar pushes his legs off easily.
Keene tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bresnar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bresnar won't allow Keene to sweep him here. #T2#
Bresnar connects with a couple of short punches.
Bresnar is looking to work some ground and pound but Keene has wrist control.
Bresnar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Keene controls Bresnar momentarily but Bresnar frees himself.
Bresnar wants to pass the guard but Keene is keeping the position.
Bresnar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bresnar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Keene swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Keene looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bresnar is one step ahead there.
Keene utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Bresnar trying to control but Keene is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jach Bresnar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Keene throws a body shot but no joy.
Keene moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Bresnar instigates a clinch.
Bresnar tries to throw a body punch but Keene avoids it by throwing Bresnar back against the cage. #BC#
Bresnar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Keene missing with a left hand there. Bresnar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bresnar moves out of range of the strikes.
Bresnar tries to clinch up.
Keene with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bresnar to score with a decent uppercut.#T4#
Keene doesn't manage to clinch there - Bresnar circles away.
Bresnar tries to counter with a takedown but Keene is quick to defend against it.
Bresnar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Keene pinned against the cage. Keene gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bresnar doesn't manage to clinch there - Keene circles away.
Bresnar tries to clinch up but Keene circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Bresnar darts in and clinches Keene up against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bresnar stalling against the cage.
#BC#
Bresnar breaks the clinch.
Keene is looking to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jach Bresnar dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Keene looks to land a left hand but Bresnar moved out of range nicely.
Bresnar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Keene.#CL#
Bresnar clinches up with Keene and pushes him back against the cage.
Bresnar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Bresnar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bresnar misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Bresnar instigates a clinch.
Keene tries to score a body lock takedown but Bresnar shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bresnar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Keene.
Bresnar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Keene gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bresnar connects with a nasty looking knee right to Keene's face.
Keene drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bresnar scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Bresnar is struggling to control the position.
Keene has Bresnar pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bresnar manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jach Bresnar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robby Keene.
Bresnar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bresnar stalls.
Bresnar is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bresnar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bresnar is pushing Keene up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bresnar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Keenes head.
Keene wants to break free but Bresnar has control.
#BC#
Bresnar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Robby Keene has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##CL#
Bresnar gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bresnar.#TD#
Bresnar turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Bresnar is staying tight to Keene's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Keene gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keene tries to get to full guard but Bresnar has control of the leg.
Keene trying to control from the bottom.
Bresnar wants to pass to mount but Keene is defending the position. #T3#
Bresnar working Keene over with strikes.
Keene wants to improve his position but Bresnar is controlling well.
Bresnar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Keene slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bresnar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Bresnar has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Keene to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bresnar is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Keene pulls down on the head and he's put Bresnar to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Robby Keene! |
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