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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Nusa misses with a wild body shot.
Franklin tries to counter with a takedown but Nusa is quick to defend against it.
Franklin shoots in looking for a takedown but Nusa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Franklin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nusa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nusa cracks Franklin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nusa lands with a straight right. Franklin didn't see that one coming.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nusa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Franklin wants a takedown but no success here.
Nusa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Nusa.
Nusa misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Nusa fails to land.
Nusa effectively controlling the action here.
Franklin is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Van Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Franklin has hold of one of Nusa's legs. Nusa is fighting the takedown attempt but Franklin gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Franklin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nusa swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Nusa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Franklin manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Franklin trying to control the position.
Nusa wants to get up but he can't break Franklin's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Franklin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Franklin tries to get out of the position.
Nusa is stalling in the full guard.
Franklin managing to control the position.
Franklin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Franklin wants to improve his position but instead Nusa has moved into half guard.
Franklin tries to get to full guard but Nusa has control of the leg.
Nusa is controlling the pace.
Nusa looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Franklin tries to get to full guard but Nusa has control of the leg. #T3#
Franklin wants to control but Nusa is keeping busy.
Nusa passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Franklin!
Franklin really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Nusa controlling the position easily from mount. #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.
Franklin is trying to escape the mount.
Nusa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Franklin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Franklin is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nusa is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brugge Nusa dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Nusa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Franklin.
Nusa misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Nusa rushes Franklin and presses him up against the cage.
Franklin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC#
Franklin breaks the clinch.
Nusa scores with a punch to the head.
Nice shot by Nusa.
Nusa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Franklin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CL#
Franklin rushes Nusa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Franklin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Franklin takes a jab right on the kisser.
#ROC2#Franklin is rocked!#CL#
Franklin has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Franklin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Nusa fails to land.
Nusa tries a body shot but Franklin blocks it.
Franklin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nusa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Franklin's elbow. #T1#
Franklin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nusa walks away with a smile on his face. Franklin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Franklin throws a wild body kick that Nusa sees coming a mile off.
Nusa doesn't manage to clinch there - Franklin circles away.
Franklin shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Van Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Nusa moves into the clinch successfully.
Franklin blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nusa.
Franklin looking to stall.
A short right from Nusa on the inside.
Franklin jumps guard but Nusa turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nusa tries to work over Franklin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nusa working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nusa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Franklin wants a takedown but no success here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nusa. #T2##BC#
Franklin breaks the clinch.
Nusa lands with a nice body punch.
Nusa has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Franklin shoots and misses
and Nusa counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Van Franklin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
BOOM! Nusa lands a beautiful left hook that drops Franklin. Franklin tries to recover but Nusa is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Franklin lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brugge Nusa! |
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Event:
SPFT #15
Date: Mar 16, 2024 |
#R1#
The Ogre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Franklin.
The Ogre on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The Ogre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Franklin.
Franklin changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Franklin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. The Ogre defends it nicely.
Yujirou The Ogre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Franklin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts The Ogre as he jumps to the side.
Franklin fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Van Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Franklin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The Ogre looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Franklin looks for a takedown but The Ogre sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The Ogre throws a big shot that misses.
The Ogre misses the jab.
Franklin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The Ogre avoids it really well and circles away.#T1#
Franklin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has The Ogre pinned against the cage. The Ogre gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL#
Franklin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with The Ogre, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Franklin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Franklin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A combination from The Ogre does no damage.
Franklin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The Ogre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Franklin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts The Ogre as he jumps to the side.
Franklin doesn't manage to clinch there - The Ogre circles away.
Franklin needs to keep his hands up - The Ogre had a free shot at his head there.
Franklin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T2#
A big left from The Ogre misses.
Yujirou The Ogre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Ogre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Franklin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around The Ogre's waist but The Ogre gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Franklin off to one side. #CL#
Franklin has closed the distance and engaged The Ogre in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franklin is pushing The Ogre up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Franklin stalling.
Franklin has The Ogre pressed against the cage, preventing The Ogre from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The Ogre is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Franklin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Ogre's efforts to push away.
The Ogre wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Franklin stalling.
#T3#
Franklin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Franklin tries to pull guard but The Ogre forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Franklin prevents The Ogre from breaking the clinch.
The Ogre wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Franklin has him pressed against the cage.
Franklin jumps guard but The Ogre turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Franklin prevents The Ogre from breaking the clinch.
The Ogre dodges an elbow strike from Franklin.
#BC#
Franklin manages to break the clinch.
The Ogre swinging wildly here.
#TD#
The Ogre gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The Ogre pushes Franklin off and gets back to his feet.
#T4#
The Ogre throws a hook but Franklin blocks it.#TD#
Franklin gets a double leg takedown into The Ogre's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franklin looking to pass the guard.
The Ogre looking for a sweep. Not yet The Ogre, not yet.
The Ogre managing to control the position.
The Ogre keeping moving, preventing Franklin from controlling successfully.
The Ogre seems keen to control Franklin's posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yujirou The Ogre dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Franklin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Franklin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. The Ogre smiles and moves away.
Yujirou The Ogre seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
The Ogre tries to keep at a distance but Franklin has taken the fight into the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Franklin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Franklin gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Franklin controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin prevents The Ogre from breaking the clinch.#TD#
Franklin pulls The Ogre into guard.
#T1#
Franklin keeping moving, preventing The Ogre from controlling successfully.
The Ogre looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
The Ogre avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The Ogre is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The Ogre throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SU2#
The Ogre stands and steps away. Franklin gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Van Franklin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Franklin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Franklin throws a sloppy head kick and The Ogre moves out of range easily.
Franklin tries to clinch up but The Ogre circles away and keeps his distance.
The fighters circling - The Ogre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Ogre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Franklin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Ogre.
Franklin misses with an attempted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from The Ogre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Franklin closes the distance and clinches.
The Ogre has had enough of the clinch but Franklin keeps him there for the moment.
Franklin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T3#
Franklin has The Ogre pressed against the cage, preventing The Ogre from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Franklin is trying to pull guard but The Ogre turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Van Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Ogre wants to break the clinch but can't.
Franklin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as The Ogre walks away with a smile on his face. Franklin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Franklin moves in looking to clinch but The Ogre pushes him off.
The Ogre stuffs the takedown.
The Ogre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Ogre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Franklin slips a jab from The Ogre.
The Ogre scores with a nice head shot.
The Ogre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Franklin takes one to the chin there.
Some wild striking there from The Ogre.
Franklin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. The Ogre defends it nicely.#T4#
A slow jab from The Ogre misses its intended target.
Franklin drops down looking for a counter takedown but The Ogre sprawls and moves away.#CL#
Franklin closes the distance and pushes The Ogre back into the cage.#BC#
Franklin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Ogre keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The Ogre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Franklin.
Franklin throws a series of punches but The Ogre avoids them all with ease.
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!
Franklin tries to clinch but The Ogre is having none of it.
A little jabbing left from The Ogre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Franklin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Ogre.
The Ogre misses with a straight right.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A jab from The Ogre misses.
The Ogre swats away the attempt to clinch by Franklin.
A jab from The Ogre misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yujirou The Ogre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Franklin closes the distance and clinches.
Franklin looking for a takedown. #BC#
Franklin manages to break the clinch.
Franklin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with The Ogre but The Ogre pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The Ogre throws a big shot that misses.
Franklin is looking for a counter combo.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Franklin.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Van Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Ogre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Franklin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The Ogre throws a series of punches but Franklin moves out of range.
Franklin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Ogre throws out the jab.
Franklin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The Ogre avoids it really well and circles away.
The Ogre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
A big right from The Ogre misses.
Franklin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The fighters circling - The Ogre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Franklin shoots in and drives through. The Ogre sprawls well.
The Ogre's jab looks to have found its range, popping Franklin under the eye.
The Ogre works over Franklin's head and body with a nice combination.#KD2#
The Ogre throws a left that rocks Franklin and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! The Ogre dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Franklin regain composure!
#ROC2#Franklin is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A lull in the action here as The Ogre stalls from top position.
Oh Franklin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Franklin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU2#
The Ogre stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Franklin gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! The Ogre gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Franklin is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yujirou The Ogre! |
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Event:
SPFT #11
Date: Jan 06, 2024 |
#R1#
The Ogre misses with an uppercut
#CL2#
and Franklin moves into the clinch.
Franklin keeps control of The Ogre as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The Ogre is trying to force a seperation but Franklin has the dominant position.
Franklin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Franklin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The Ogre just stands there and leans against the cage.
Franklin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but The Ogre pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The Ogre wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Franklin manages to break the clinch.
Franklin is looking to clinch.
It looked like The Ogre wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Franklin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Yujirou The Ogre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Van Franklin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Ogre misses with a wild combination.
The Ogre throws out a loose jab but Franklin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Franklin moves out of range as The Ogre strikes.
Franklin shoots in and drives through. The Ogre sprawls well.
Franklin dives in and grabs The Ogre's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Ogre pushes down on Franklin's head and hops out.#T1#
Franklin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. The Ogre defends it nicely.
The Ogre throws the left hand but Franklin avoids the punch easily.
Franklin shoots in but no luck this time.
Franklin fails to land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from The Ogre.
Franklin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Franklin wants to slow The Ogre down by chopping away at his legs.
The Ogre needs to keep his hands up - Franklin had a free shot at his head there.#CL2#
Franklin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Franklin tries to land knees in the clinch but The Ogre avoids the damage to the body. #TD2#
Franklin pulls The Ogre into guard.
The Ogre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Franklin is keeping the position for now. #T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Franklin is on top in guard.
#REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!#ES#
The Ogre has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Franklin has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Franklin jumps guard and drags The Ogre to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The Ogre trying to control but Franklin is working from the bottom. #SU#
The Ogre decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Franklin, up you get!
The Ogre misses with a series of wild punches.
Yujirou The Ogre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Left hook, right uppercut from The Ogre.
The Ogre blocks a jab.#T3#
Franklin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The Ogre misses with a straight left. #CL2#
The Ogre gets tackled into the cage by Franklin. Franklin maintains the clinch.
The Ogre working hard to break the clinch.
The Ogre stops a takedown attempt from Franklin.
#BC2#
Franklin breaks from the clinch.
The Ogre avoids a kick to the body.
Franklin shoots for a double leg takedown but The Ogre sprawls well. He's pushed Franklin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Franklin fails to land the takedown.
The Ogre throws out a loose jab but Franklin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Franklin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The Ogre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Franklin shoots for a takedown but The Ogre saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Franklin throws a sloppy head kick and The Ogre moves out of range easily.
The Ogre scores with a hook.#T4#
Franklin tries for a takedown but The Ogre sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Franklin looks winded!
Franklin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC#Franklin is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Ogre throws a series of punches but Franklin moves out of range.
Franklin is still on wobbly legs! Can The Ogre finish him?
The Ogre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Franklin seems to have recovered his senses.
Franklin slips a jab from The Ogre.
Franklin fails to land with a series of punches.
Yujirou The Ogre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Ogre throws out a loose jab but Franklin uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Ogre connects with a good right hand that stumbles Franklin. Franklin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Franklin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Franklin moves out of range of the strikes.
Franklin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Ogre throws out the jab.
And Franklin responds with a good body kick, but The Ogre manages to step out the way in time.
The Ogre throws out a loose jab but Franklin uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Ogre moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The Ogre slaps away a takedown attempt from Franklin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yujirou The Ogre dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
The Ogre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Ogre throws a right and a left that Franklin avoids nicely.
The Ogre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Franklin.
Franklin slips under a jab.
The Ogre displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Franklin.
Franklin slips a straight right by The Ogre.#CL2#
Franklin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Franklin tries to pull guard but The Ogre won't allow it.
Franklin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. The Ogre gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Yujirou The Ogre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Van Franklin.
The Ogre tries to break the clinch but Franklin is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Ogre gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Franklin.
The Ogre is trying to break the clinch but Franklin has him pressed against the cage. #T1##BC2#
Franklin manages to break the clinch.
The Ogre is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Franklin misses with a takedown attempt - The Ogre sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts The Ogre, as that shot connected.
The Ogre misses with a series of wild punches.
Sloppy strikes from The Ogre. Those never looked like landing.
The Ogre misses with a few strikes there.
Franklin has a takedown stuffed.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Franklin.
The Ogre scores with a sloppy right hand. Franklin should have avoided that one.
Franklin misses with a takedown attempt
and The Ogre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Franklin is breathing heavily.#T2#
The Ogre throws a nice looking combination but Franklin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yujirou The Ogre is winning the standup battle so far.
The Ogre throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL2#
and Franklin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Franklin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Franklin tries to land knees in the clinch but The Ogre avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Franklin breaks from the clinch.
The Ogre misses with an uppercut. Franklin saw that one coming.
The Ogre throws a shot from downtown. Franklin moves away and avoids it.
The Ogre misses with a hook.
The Ogre throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Franklin counters with a series of strikes. The Ogre will be more careful next time no doubt.
The Ogre throws a lazy uppercut
#CL2#
and Franklin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Franklin just leaning against The Ogre, taking a breather.
Franklin is looking for a takedown.
The Ogre tries to break free but Franklin pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Franklin manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Franklin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but The Ogre swivels and escapes.
A big left from The Ogre misses.
The crowd cheers as The Ogre lands an impressive looking overhand right. Franklin doesn't seem phased though.
Franklin staying out of range there.
A big right from The Ogre misses.
The Ogre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The Ogre throws a looping overhand right but Franklin ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Franklin forces The Ogre back against the cage and clinches.
The Ogre tries to break the clinch but Franklin is controlling the position.
Franklin jumps guard but The Ogre stands there with Franklin around his waist. Franklin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The Ogre can't break the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The Ogre wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T4#
The Ogre looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The Ogre is trying to break the clinch but Franklin has him pressed against the cage.
The Ogre looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The Ogre wants to get back to striking at distance but Franklin won't allow it.
Franklin is trying to pull guard but The Ogre has him pressed against the cage.
Franklin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. The Ogre is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Franklin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Ogre's efforts to push away.
Franklin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. The Ogre gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Franklin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Ogre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Franklin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The Ogre misses the jab.
Franklin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yujirou The Ogre dominated that second round.
That's time! The Ogre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Franklin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling The Ogre to score with a decent uppercut.
The Ogre is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The Ogre scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Franklin fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Ogre seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The Ogre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Franklin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Franklin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Franklin ducks under a wild hook from The Ogre.
The Ogre getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Franklin moves out of range as The Ogre strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Ogre throws an overhand right that lands on Franklin's shoulder, as Franklin tries to avoid the shot.
Franklin tries to counter by closing the distance.
Franklin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from The Ogre misses. #CL2#
Franklin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Franklin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The Ogre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Franklin can do to turn this around?#T1#
Franklin is struggling to control the position.
Franklin continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Franklin jumps guard but The Ogre stands there with Franklin around his waist. Franklin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Yujirou The Ogre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Van Franklin.#BC2#
Franklin manages to break the clinch.
The Ogre scores with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. The Ogre darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed right hand from The Ogre misses the target.
Franklin slips under a jab.
The Ogre thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice uppercut lands for The Ogre. That snapped Franklin's head back.
Franklin fails with a takedown attempt.
The Ogre is looking to counter punch.
Franklin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
No luck for Franklin with that takedown attempt.
The Ogre drops Franklin with a straight right hand, right on the button! The Ogre follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yujirou The Ogre! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Franklin fails with a takedown attempt. #CL#
Franklin closes the distance and clinches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Franklin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Franklin controlling the action here for a moment.
A left hand lands to the body for Franklin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin lands a damaging elbow. #BC#
Franklin manages to break the clinch.
Franklin shoots for a double leg takedown but Redd sprawls well. He's pushed Franklin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Franklin misses with a takedown attempt #TD2#
and Redd counters with a single leg into guard. Franklin didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Van Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Redd wants to control from the top but Franklin keeps moving. #T1#
Franklin has Redd pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB2#
Redd is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Franklin managing to control the position.
Franklin wants to sweep but no luck. #SU2#
Redd decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T2#
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.
Redd leaves Franklin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Redd.
Franklin tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Redd was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Franklin throws a series of punches but Redd moves out of range. #CL#
Franklin moves into the clinch.
Redd is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Redd is trying to break the clinch but Franklin has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Franklin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Franklin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Redd as Franklin shoots in.
Franklin misses with a takedown attempt #TD2#
and Redd counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Redd.
Franklin is breathing heavily.
Redd trying to control the position from guard on top but Franklin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Redd pushing down on Franklin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Redd trying to control the action but Franklin is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Franklin is trying to control Redd's posture. Redd takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Franklin! Redd is rotating here... this could be the end... Franklin is out! Redd has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dana Redd! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Lamb throws a big shot that misses.
Franklin goes for a double leg but Lamb avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lamb continues to drive forward.
Lamb lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Franklin manages to break the clinch.
Franklin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lamb defends it nicely.
Franklin throws a leg kick but Lamb sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lamb tries to close the distance and clinch but Franklin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Franklin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Van Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Franklin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lamb as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lamb scores with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lamb darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Franklin rushes Lamb and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Lamb lands an uppercut.
Lamb throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Franklins head.
Lamb struggles to land a body shot inside as Franklin controls his hands.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Lamb goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lamb tries a body shot but Franklin blocks it.
Lamb misses with the head strike.
Franklin keeps control of Lamb as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lamb taking a breather.
Franklin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lamb is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lamb wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short left from Lamb. #T2#
Franklin working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Lamb.
#BC2#
Lamb escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lamb looks to land a left hand but Franklin moved out of range nicely.
Lamb is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Franklin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Franklin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lamb.
Lamb circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lamb slaps away a takedown attempt from Franklin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lamb is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Franklin ducks under a wild hook from Lamb.#CL2#
Lamb forces Franklin back against the cage and clinches.
Franklin tries to land a knee to the head but Lamb blocks with his arms.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lamb pushes Franklin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3#
Franklin jumps guard but Lamb turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Franklin misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lamb.
Lamb misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Lamb pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lamb throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Franklin tries a head kick but it misses.
Lamb throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lamb looks to land a right hand but Franklin moved out of range.
Lamb is looking to clinch but Franklin is avoiding it.
Franklin tries to counter with a takedown but Lamb is quick to defend against it.
Franklin slips a jab from Lamb.
Lamb throws a jab when Franklin was well out of range.
Franklin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lamb sprawls and moves away.
Lamb just misses with a punch to the body.
Franklin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T4#
Franklin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lamb looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Franklin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lamb as he avoids it easily.
Jax Lamb is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Franklin shoots in and drives through. Lamb sprawls well.
Lamb misses with a wild combination.
#CL2#
Lamb has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Franklin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Franklin shoots in for a takedown but Lamb shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lamb moves out of range of the body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Lamb dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Lamb clinches.
Lamb has Franklin pressed against the cage, preventing Franklin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lamb has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lamb.
Lamb prevents Franklin from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Lamb pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Franklin takes one to the side of the head.
#CL2#
Lamb has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Lamb manages to break the clinch.
Lamb works Franklin's body with a nice hook.
Nice takedown defense from Lamb. No joy for Franklin on that attempt.
Lamb tries to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin shoots for a double leg takedown but Lamb sprawls well. He's pushed Franklin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lamb keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Franklin.#CL2#
Lamb rushes Franklin and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Lamb breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Lamb closes the distance and pushes Franklin back into the cage.#T1##BC#
Franklin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jax Lamb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Franklin tries to clinch but Lamb is having none of it.
Some wild striking there from Lamb.
Lamb leaves Franklin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lamb with the counter takedown but Franklin avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Van Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lamb lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Franklin at a distance.
Lamb smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL2#
Lamb closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lamb misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Franklin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Franklin looks to score with a jab to the body but Lamb is just out of range.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Lamb. Franklin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lamb moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2#
Franklin gets tackled into the cage by Lamb. Lamb maintains the clinch.
Lamb can't find room to land a body shot as Franklin controls the action.
Lamb working aggressively here.
Lamb is trying to force a seperation but Franklin has the dominant position.
Lamb pushes Franklin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Lamb.
Lamb working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Lamb breaks from the clinch.
Franklin keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Lamb closes the distance and pushes Franklin back into the cage.
Lamb lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Franklin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T3##BC#
Franklin manages to break the clinch.
A big left from Lamb misses.
Lamb misses with an uppercut. Franklin saw that one coming.
Lamb scores with a decent looking hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lamb. Franklin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lamb misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Franklin.
Franklin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lamb tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Franklin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Franklin dives in and grabs Lamb's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lamb pushes down on Franklin's head and hops out.
Lamb stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Franklin gets tackled into the cage by Lamb. Lamb maintains the clinch. #T4#
Lamb blocks an elbow strike from Franklin.
Lamb misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Franklin breaks from the clinch.
Franklin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lamb pinned against the cage. Lamb gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Lamb closes the distance and clinches.
Lamb gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Franklin.
Franklin is looking to break free of the clinch but Lamb has double underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Lamb 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#
Lamb fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Franklin, pushing him back against the cage.
Lamb working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Franklin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lamb smiles and moves away.
Jax Lamb seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Franklin slips a jab from Lamb.
It looked like Franklin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Franklin tries to clinch up but Lamb circles away and keeps his distance.
Lamb lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lamb showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Franklin.
Franklin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lamb.#CL2#
Lamb gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lamb presses Franklin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Franklin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lamb's elbow.
A short right from Lamb.
Lamb lands a right hand that snaps the head of Franklin backwards. #BC#
Franklin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Lamb misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Franklin.
Franklin throws a chopping leg kick but Lamb manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lamb tries to counter by closing the distance.
Franklin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lamb throws out the jab.
Franklin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lamb defends well and Franklin ends up having to push Lamb into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Franklin is trying to push Lamb away but Lamb has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Franklin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Lamb clinches.
Lamb lands a right hand that snaps the head of Franklin backwards.
Lamb can't find room to land a body shot as Franklin controls the action.
Franklin tries to pull guard but Lamb won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Van Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Franklin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Franklin has had enough of the clinch but Lamb keeps him there for the moment.#T2#
Stalling in the clinch from Lamb.
Jax Lamb seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lamb tries to work over Franklin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lamb makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lamb makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lamb tries to work over Franklin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lamb works on Franklin's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Lamb's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lamb swats away the attempt to clinch by Franklin.
Franklin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Franklin throws the left hand but Lamb avoids the punch easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Franklin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Franklin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3#
Lamb lands an uppercut.
Franklin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Franklin tries to throw a body punch but Lamb avoids it by throwing Franklin back against the cage. #TD#
Franklin pulls guard successfully.
Lamb throws a strike but Franklin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Lamb looking for a guillotine here but Franklin defends easily.
Lamb avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
Lamb working a defensive guard but Franklin manages to pass into side control anyway.
You can see the frustration on Lamb's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee asks Franklin politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Franklin prefers to stall for the moment though.
Jax Lamb is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lamb is trying to buck Franklin off.
Lamb tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jax Lamb comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lamb 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jax Lamb! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Van Gogh wants to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Franklin! But no joy.
Franklin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Gogh counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Franklin throws a solid leg kick but Van Gogh takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Franklin.
Van Gogh misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Van Gogh dodges the punch combination from Franklin.
Van Gogh throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Franklin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Franklin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Franklin manages to break the clinch.
Van Gogh with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Franklin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Van Gogh has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Franklin after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brayden Van Gogh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Franklin leaning against his opponent.
Van Gogh fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T1##TD2#
Franklin pulls guard successfully.
Franklin managing to control the position.
Franklin wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van Gogh trying to control but Franklin is working from the bottom.
Van Gogh is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Franklin is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Franklin striking off his back but it's not causing Van Gogh any problems.
Van Gogh trying to control but Franklin is working from the bottom. #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.
Van Gogh's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Van Gogh tries to free his leg and advance position but Franklin is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Franklin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Franklin closes the distance and pushes Van Gogh back into the cage.
Van Gogh gets underhooks to prevent Franklin's takedown attempt.
#TD2#
Franklin jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Franklin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Van Gogh defends it easily.
Franklin wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Franklin is pulling down on Van Gogh's head to control his posture.
Van Gogh's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Franklin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Van Gogh wants to improve his position but Franklin is controlling well.
Van Gogh trying to control from the bottom.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Franklin sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Van Gogh looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Franklin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are battling for position here. Van Gogh manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Franklin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Van Gogh swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Franklin stays in close to Van Gogh's body and controls the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Van Franklin dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Franklin has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Franklin manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Franklin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Franklin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Franklin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Van Gogh is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Franklin breaks from the clinch.
Franklin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Van Gogh sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Gogh with a poor takedown
enabling Franklin to counter with a crisp jab.
Van Gogh fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Van Gogh tries to keep at a distance but Franklin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Van Gogh wants to take the fight to the mat but Franklin manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T1#
Franklin slows down the pace here.
Franklin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Brayden Van Gogh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Van Franklin.
Franklin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Van Gogh gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Van Gogh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Franklin prevents Van Gogh from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Franklin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Van Gogh misses with a double jab
and Franklin counters with a left and a right that stings Van Gogh. #T2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Franklin.
Franklin fails to land with a series of punches.
Van Gogh doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Franklin moves into the clinch.
Franklin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Franklin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Gogh's efforts to push away.#TD2#
Franklin pulls guard effortlessly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Franklin throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Van Gogh trying to control the position from guard on top but Franklin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB2#
Franklin looking for a guillotine here but Van Gogh defends easily.
Van Gogh trying to control but Franklin is working from the bottom.
Franklin trying to control the position here.
Van Gogh would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T4#
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.
Franklin tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Franklin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Van Gogh circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Franklin gets a clinch.
Van Gogh tries a body shot but Franklin blocks it.
Franklin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Van Gogh is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Franklin drags the fight down to the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Franklin is looking for a triangle but Van Gogh pushes his legs off easily.
Van Gogh pushing down on Franklin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Van Franklin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##CL2#
Van Gogh tries to keep at a distance but Franklin has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Franklin manages to break the clinch.
Franklin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Van Gogh circles away.
Franklin slaps away a takedown attempt from Van Gogh, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Franklin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Franklin clinches with his opponent.
Franklin lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Gogh is trying to pull guard but Franklin has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Franklin gets control of Van Gogh's arms and successfully pulls guard. Franklin will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Van Gogh is fighting to break Franklin's control of his arms but Franklin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Franklin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Franklin wants to stand and escape but Van Gogh is having none of it.
Franklin pulls Van Gogh in close to prevent any damage.
Van Gogh prevents Franklin from getting back to his feet.
Van Gogh wants to pass the guard but Franklin is keeping the position.
Van Gogh trying to control the position from guard on top but Franklin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
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.
Van Gogh displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Franklin.
Van Gogh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Franklin gets a clinch.
Van Gogh is trying to maintain a safe position but Franklin gets an underhook and turns Van Gogh into the cage.
Van Gogh jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Franklin walks away with a smile on his face. Van Gogh gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brayden Van Gogh. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Franklin drives through and clinches with Van Gogh against the cage.
Van Gogh tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Van Gogh wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC2#
Franklin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
Van Gogh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Franklin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Van Gogh counters with a one-two to the body.
Van Gogh gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Van Gogh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Franklin swivels and escapes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Van Gogh is looking to score with low kicks.#CL2#
Franklin closes the distance and pushes Van Gogh back into the cage.
Franklin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Van Goghs head.
Franklin is pushing Van Gogh up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Franklin can't get the takedown.
Van Franklin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD2#
Franklin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Franklin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T4#
Van Gogh wants to control from the top but Franklin keeps moving.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Franklin can do anything to dispel that myth.
Franklin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Van Gogh is one step ahead there. #SU#
Van Gogh gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Franklin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brayden Van Gogh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Van Franklin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Brayden Van Gogh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Franklin.
And that's the end of the fight!
Van Franklin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Franklin 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 Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Van Franklin! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 15, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Franklin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cooley sprawls well initially but Franklin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Cooley flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Cooley trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Cooley wants to control but Franklin is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Franklin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cooley is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cooley wants to hold on but Franklin pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooley sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
Cooley is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Franklin pulls his head out easily.
Cooley misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#T1#
Franklin wants to stand up but Cooley has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Cooley flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Franklin tries to stand and escape but Cooley is controlling the position.
Franklin trying to mount his opponent but Cooley defends it.
Franklin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Cooley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cooley on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cooley tries to get out of the position.
Cooley is looking for a sweep. Franklin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cooley trying to control but Franklin postures up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Franklin in particular looking to stall.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Franklin controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Franklin manages to break the clinch.
Franklin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Franklin changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Cooley misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Franklin counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T3#
Cooley has Franklin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Franklin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Franklin is working Cooley over against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Cooley is breathing heavily.
Cooley tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amir Cooley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Franklin landing knees to the body.
Cooley is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD2#
Franklin lands a takedown into guard.
Cooley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Franklin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cooley has a closed guard, preventing Franklin from standing up.
Franklin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Franklin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Franklin sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4#
Franklin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Franklin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Franklin postures up in Cooley's guard and throws a big left but Cooley blocks it.
Franklin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Franklin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Franklin tries to stand but Cooley is controlling from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Franklin closes the distance and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Cooley's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Van Franklin dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Franklin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cooley.
Cooley tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Franklin swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Franklin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cooley napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Cooley trying to control but Franklin flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Franklin controlling the positon.
Let's hope that Franklin 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.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. #T1##SUB2#
Franklin is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Cooley with him. Cooley is trying to defend but Franklin has an arm under the chin now! Cooley grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Van Franklin! |
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Event:
CFL - 2
Date: Oct 15, 2023 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Franklin.#CL#
Franklin closes the distance and clinches.
Franklin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ryker gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Franklin has Ryker pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ryker manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Van Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Franklin tries to land a knee to the head but Ryker blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin tries to pull guard but Ryker forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Franklin managing to block the knees to the body from Ryker.
Franklin stalling.
Franklin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ryker to keep the fight standing.
Franklin prevents Ryker from breaking the clinch.#T1#
The referee calls for Franklin to work.
Ryker stops a takedown attempt from Franklin.
Ryker is trying to push Franklin away but Franklin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Franklin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Franklin shoots for a double leg takedown but Ryker sprawls well. He's pushed Franklin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
As Franklin backs off Ryker throws a huge counter combo but Franklin manages to avoid it all.
Ryker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Franklin.
Ryker throws a counter combo.
Franklin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ryker defends it nicely.
Ryker wants to clinch up but Franklin keeps it at a distance.
Franklin misses with a head kick.
#T2#
Ryker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Franklin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Franklin clinches up against the cage.
Franklin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Franklin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ryker gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Franklin looking for a takedown.
Franklin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ryker walks away with a smile on his face. Franklin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Franklin keeps the fight on the outside.
Franklin looks for a takedown but Ryker sprawls well.
Ryker is looking to clinch.
Van Franklin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Franklin is defended easily by Ryker.
Steve Ryker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ryker tries to clinch up but Franklin circles away and keeps his distance.
Franklin appears to be looking for a big counter.
Franklin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ryker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Franklin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ryker pinned against the cage. Ryker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ryker. #CL#
Franklin takes the fight into the clinch. #T4##TD#
Franklin manages to pull guard.
Ryker wants to control from the top but Franklin keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Franklin is trying to keep Ryker in close.
Franklin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Franklin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ryker is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Franklin looking for a guillotine here but Ryker defends easily.
Ryker trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T5#
Ryker trying to control but Franklin is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Franklin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ryker defends it easily.
We've been informed that Ryker has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Franklin is trying to control the position but Ryker postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Franklin fails with a takedown attempt.
As Franklin backs off Ryker throws a huge counter combo but Franklin manages to avoid it all.
Ryker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ryker misses with a head kick.
Ryker avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T6#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Franklin is looking to clinch.
Ryker checks the leg kick nicely there.
Franklin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Franklin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ryker circles away.
Ryker feints the counter takedown.
Franklin misses with a head kick.
Ryker misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2#
Ryker clinches with his opponent.
Franklin tries to land knees in the clinch but Ryker avoids the damage to the body.
Ryker wants to break the clinch but can't.
Franklin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ryker gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Franklin's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T7#
Franklin lands a right hand.
Ryker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ryker wants to break free but Franklin has control.
Franklin jumps guard but Ryker turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ryker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Franklin tries to pull guard but Ryker won't allow it.
#BC#
Franklin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Franklin gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T8#
Franklin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ryker up against the cage.
Ryker dodges an elbow strike from Franklin.
Ryker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Franklin has Ryker pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ryker manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Franklin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Franklin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Ryker. No joy for Franklin on that attempt. #CL#
Franklin gets a clinch.
Franklin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ryker is trying to break the clinch but Franklin has him pressed against the cage. #T9#
Franklin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ryker up against the cage.
Franklin is trying to drag Ryker to the mat but Ryker just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC#
Franklin manages to break the clinch.
Franklin shoots for a double leg takedown but Ryker sprawls well. He's pushed Franklin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Franklin shoots in and drives through. Ryker sprawls well.
Franklin is breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ryker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Franklin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ryker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As Franklin backs off Ryker throws a huge counter combo but Franklin manages to avoid it all.
Ryker wants to clinch up but Franklin keeps it at a distance.
Franklin is looking to counter the offense by Ryker and move into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Van Franklin will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Franklin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ryker defends well and Franklin ends up having to push Ryker into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Franklin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ryker fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ryker leaves Franklin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Van Franklin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ryker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Franklin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Franklin doesn't manage to clinch there - Ryker circles away.
Franklin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ryker counters with a straight right hand.
Franklin darts in looking for a takedown but Ryker gets double underhooks and turns Franklin into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin is looking for a takedown.
Franklin goes for a takedown attempt but Ryker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ryker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Ryker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Franklin shoots for a takedown but Ryker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ryker throws a head kick but Franklin moves out of range.
Franklin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ryker connects with a right that clearly hurt Franklin. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Ryker proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Franklin collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Ryker!
After the fight, Steve Ryker was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Conner fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Franklin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Conner sprawls well initially but Franklin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Conner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Franklin.
Franklin content to control rather than advance.
Franklin moves nicely into side control.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Conner has eaten all the pies!
Conner is being controlled here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A control attempt from Conner but he's now mounted!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conner is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T1#
Conner wants to hold on but Franklin pushes him away.
Franklin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Franklin is landing with some decent strikes but Conner is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Franklin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Franklin lands a big shot to the head and Conner winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Van Franklin! |
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