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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2025 |
#R1##CL# Mizrahi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Mizrahi scores with a shot to the side of Money's head. Mizrahi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Money looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Mizrahi lands an elbow that stopped Money in his tracks for a moment. Mizrahi keeps control of Money as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Money takes a shot to the head. Mizrahi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Moneys head. Money is trying to break the clinch but Mizrahi is controlling him. Mizrahi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Mizrahi gets through Money's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Mizrahi presses Money against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Mizrahi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Money has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Mizrahi lands with a light punch inside. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mizrahi working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mizrahi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mizrahi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Money backwards. #T1# Money is looking to break free of the clinch but Mizrahi has double underhooks. Mizrahi scores with a nice hook to the head. Mizrahi lands a nice uppercut. Money has had enough of the clinch but Mizrahi keeps him there for the moment. Mizrahi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Money's defenses. Mizrahi lands a damaging elbow. Mizrahi lands a shoulder strike. A nice left hand lands by Mizrahi.
Mizrahi lands with a right to the head. Mizrahi prevents Money from breaking the clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Mizrahi. Nice elbow from Mizrahi. Money wants to break the clinch but can't.
Money wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mizrahi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mizrahi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mizrahi lands an elbow inside that Money shrugs off. Mizrahi lands a damaging elbow. #ROC#Money is rocked! Mizrahi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Money is still on wobbly legs! Can Mizrahi finish him? A nice glancing elbow lands by Mizrahi. Mizrahi lands a right hand. Mizrahi lands a nice elbow. Mizrahi lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Mizrahi lands an elbow inside that Money shrugs off. Money is trying to force a seperation but Mizrahi has the dominant position. Mizrahi lands a damaging elbow. Mizrahi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Money backwards. Mizrahi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Mizrahi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Mizrahi lands a nice elbow. A nice glancing elbow lands by Mizrahi. Mizrahi lands a shot to the body. Mizrahi lands a nice elbow. #T3# Mizrahi lands with a right to the head. Mizrahi lands an elbow that stopped Money in his tracks for a moment. Mizrahi lands a shoulder strike. Money working hard to break the clinch. Mizrahi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Mizrahi creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Money's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Money drops to his knees and Mizrahi pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Caleb Mizrahi! Caleb Mizrahi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 10, 2025 |
#R1# Uso moves in looking to clinch but Sawyer pushes him off. Sawyer changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Uso wants to clinch. Uso moves in looking to clinch but Sawyer pushes him off.#CL2# Uso has closed the distance and engaged Sawyer in a clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Uso has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Uso working aggressively here.
#TD# Sawyer has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Uso clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Uso prevents Sawyer from getting a body triangle. Sawyer controlling well, preventing Uso from escaping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Uso rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Uso throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Uso tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Uso is not content to let Sawyer control the position. Uso tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T1# Sawyer wants to take a breather but Uso is having none of it. Uso landing rabbit punches to the side of Sawyer's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points. Sawyer trying to control the action but Uso is working from the bottom. Sawyer seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Sawyer trying to control the action but Uso is working from the bottom. Uso tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Uso striking from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sawyer connects with a nice short shot to Uso's temple. Sawyer wants to take a breather but Uso is having none of it. Uso punching from the bottom.
Uso misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Sawyer trying to control from half guard but Uso is working away. Uso makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Uso. Sawyer stopping the sweep attempt from Uso.#T2# Uso keeping moving, preventing Sawyer from controlling successfully. Uso looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Uso throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Uso keeping moving, preventing Sawyer from controlling successfully. Uso trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Uso throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Sawyer stopping the sweep attempt from Uso. Sawyer works a leg free and moves into half guard. Sawyer trying to pass the guard but Uso defending well. Uso is staying active underneath Sawyer, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Uso misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Uso misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Sawyer is trying to control the action in half guard but Uso is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Uso flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Sawyer keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Uso missing with punches from the bottom.
#T3# Sawyer working over Uso with some ground and pound. Uso looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Sawyer thows a huge punch but Uso dodges it nicely.
Uso misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Sawyer takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Uso is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Uso tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Sawyer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Sawyer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Uso flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Sawyer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Uso does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Uso has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Uso lands with a few short shots to the body. Sawyer wants to free his trapped foot but Uso is holding on for dear life with his legs. Sawyer is trying to control the action in half guard but Uso is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Uso is looking to improve his position.
Uso missing with punches from the bottom.
#T4# Uso missing with punches from the bottom.
Uso tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sawyer in particular looking to stall. Sawyer is keen to just control but Uso is a slippery customer. Uso gets full guard. Sawyer trying to control but Uso is working from the bottom. Sawyer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Uso throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Sawyer pushing down on Uso's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Sawyer wants to control but Uso is keeping him busy. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sawyer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Sawyer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Uso does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Uso is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sawyer's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sawyer's back! Sawyer breaks Uso's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Sawyer's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sawyer wants to control from the top but Uso keeps moving. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Sawyer dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Uso tries to clinch but Sawyer moves out of range. Sawyer half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2# Uso clinches up against the cage.#TD# Sawyer turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Sawyer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Uso can do to turn this around? Uso is trying to improve his position. Sawyer wants to control but Uso is keeping him busy. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Uso can do anything to dispel that myth. Sawyer avoids the strikes from the bottom by Uso. Uso throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Uso tries to improve position but can't. Uso is not content to let Sawyer control the position. Sawyer scoring with punches from side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sawyer tries to move into full mount but can't pass Uso's legs. Uso sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Uso tries to roll over but Sawyer keeps him under control. Uso connecting with a few gentle strikes. #T1# Sawyer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Sawyer is trying to control the action in half guard but Uso is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Uso landing rabbit punches to the side of Sawyer's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points. Sawyer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Uso defending well though. Sawyer trying to control the action but Uso is working from the bottom. Sawyer working over Uso with some ground and pound. Uso looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Uso misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Sawyer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Uso does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Uso throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Uso tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Sawyer wants to take a breather but Uso is having none of it. Sawyer blocks the strikes from Uso.
Uso tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Troy Sawyer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Uso punching from the bottom.
Uso throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T2# Sawyer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Uso does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Uso wants to clinch up but Sawyer keeps it at a distance. Sawyer feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2# Uso moves into the clinch successfully.
Sawyer blocks an uppercut.
#TD# Sawyer lands a takedown into guard.
Uso thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Sawyer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Uso utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Uso keeping moving, preventing Sawyer from controlling successfully. Sawyer is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Uso is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Sawyer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Uso swivels though and keeps the full guard. Sawyer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Uso trying to strike off his back.
Uso throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Sawyer stands up over Uso, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Sawyer trying to control the position from guard on top but Uso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3# Uso throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Uso doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Sawyer trying to control but Uso is working from the bottom. Uso doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Sawyer trying to control but Uso is working from the bottom. Sawyer advances position into side control! Uso throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Uso striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Uso tries to bench press Sawyer off him but Sawyer keeps the position. Sawyer working the ground and pound.#CUT#It looks like Jimmy Uso has been cut. Sawyer in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Uso tries to get back to half guard but can't. Uso is not content to let Sawyer control the position. #T4# Uso tries to strike but it doesn't land. Sawyer lands an elbow. Sawyer blocks the strikes from Uso.
Uso misses with a strike from the bottom. Uso is not content to let Sawyer control the position. Uso is looking for a sweep. Sawyer wants to control but Uso is keeping him busy. Uso is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Uso flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Sawyer is trying to control the action in half guard but Uso is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Sawyer wants to free his trapped foot but Uso is holding on for dear life with his legs. Uso is not content to let Sawyer control the position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Sawyer dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jimmy Uso's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Uso tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sawyer paws at him with a jab and circles away. Sawyer changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Sawyer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Uso tries to clinch up but Sawyer circles away and keeps his distance. Uso tries to clinch there but Sawyer circles away.
Sawyer tries to counter with a takedown but Uso is quick to defend against it. Uso is looking to clinch but Sawyer is avoiding it.
Sawyer attempts a counter takedown but Uso avoids it well and moves away. Uso moves in looking to clinch but Sawyer pushes him off. Sawyer appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Sawyer keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2# Uso drives through and clinches with Sawyer against the cage.
Uso throws a head punch that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sawyer. Uso misses with the head strike.
Uso throws a head punch that misses. #TD# Sawyer is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Uso can't fight it off and eventually Sawyer manages to take the fight to the floor. Uso looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T1# Uso keeping moving, preventing Sawyer from controlling successfully. Uso wants to sweep here but Sawyer controlling him for the moment. Uso thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Uso looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Uso tries to strike from the bottom.
Sawyer with a nice head shot there. Uso keeping moving, preventing Sawyer from controlling successfully. Uso keeping full guard, as Sawyer tries to pass. Uso throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Sawyer landing some decent shots from guard. Uso keeping full guard, as Sawyer tries to pass. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Uso keeping moving, preventing Sawyer from controlling successfully. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Uso throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Sawyer trying to control but Uso is working from the bottom. Uso with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Sawyer can't handle though.
Uso lands a decent shot there. Uso keeping moving, preventing Sawyer from controlling successfully. Uso striking off his back, scoring a few points. Sawyer wants to control from the top but Uso keeps moving. Uso thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Uso tries to clinch up#TD# and Sawyer counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sawyer. #T3# Uso throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Sawyer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Sawyer trying to control but Uso is working from the bottom. Uso throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Uso wants to sweep here but Sawyer controlling him for the moment. Uso trying to strike off his back.
Sawyer wants to control from the top but Uso keeps moving. Uso throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Sawyer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Uso scores with a nice shot. Uso lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T4# Uso trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Uso postures up in Sawyer's guard and throws a big left but Sawyer blocks it. Uso throws a big right hand that misses. Sawyer is trying to control the position but Uso postures up. Uso lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Uso missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Uso is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Sawyer has momentary wrist control but Uso slips an elbow through the middle. Sawyer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Uso throws a big right hand that misses. Uso is in close to Sawyer's body, working some short punches and elbows. Troy Sawyer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sawyer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Troy Sawyer. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sawyer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troy Sawyer! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2025 |
#R1# Gallegos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Gallegos is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Money throws a series of punches but Gallegos avoids them all with ease. Money just misses with a punch to the body.
Gallegos has a takedown stuffed. Money throws a right and a left that Gallegos avoids nicely. Money punishes Gallegos's body with a nice straight punch. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Money!
A left and a right from Gallegos both land. Nice combination. Gallegos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Money. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gallegos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Money. Gallegos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Money walks into a left hand. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Money cracks a nice hook into Gallegos's ribs. Gallegos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Money misses. Gallegos works the jab nicely. Money lands a nice hook to Gallegos's body. Gallegos takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Gallegos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Money. Money throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Gallegos connects with a right hand. Money shakes it off.#T1# Money avoids a punch combination nicely.
Money throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gallegos. Money lands with an overhand left. Gallegos catches Money with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Gallegos connects with a nice looking jab.
Money looks to land a combination but Gallegos avoids it well. Money lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gallegos circles away quickly and effectively. Gallegos swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Gallegos has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Good standup being displayed there by Gallegos as he connects with a hook. Money throws a nice looking combination but Gallegos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Money fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Money fails to land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Money scores with a hook to the body. Gallegos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Money takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
No joy there for Money, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gallegos getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#ROC2#Money is rocked! Gallegos lands a nice shot that snaps Money's head back.
Oh Money is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Gallegos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Money defends it nicely. Money misses with a wild combination.
Gallegos darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T2# Gallegos lunges at Money with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Money's hand. Money stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gallegos. Money tries to bum rush Gallegos with a series of wild strikes but Gallegos uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Money is looking to wear down Gallegos with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Money swinging wildly here.
Money is breathing heavily. Gallegos thuds his right hand into Money's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Money throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Money fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Gary Money is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gallegos fails with a takedown attempt. Gary Money has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kareem Gallegos. Gallegos cracks Money with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Money falls to his knees and Gallegos doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kareem Gallegos! An out of breath Kareem Gallegos thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2025 |
#R1# Smith throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2# and Cobt counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Smith! Cobt throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Smith knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cobt on the ground. Cobt works to advance to full mount. Smith defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Smith really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cobt tries to control but Smith wriggling away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cobt content just to control the position here. Smith is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#T1# Smith is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Cobt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smith is looking to escape. Smith is working to get back to half guard.
Smith holds on, trying desperately to control. Smith regains half guard. Cobt trying to pass the guard but Smith defending well. #T2##SU2# Cobt decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Smith scores with a nice strike. A jab from Smith does it's job there. Smith misses with a wild combination.
Cobt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Cobt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away. The fighters circling - Smith throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Cobt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Smith checks it well. Smith misses with a hook
and Cobt counters with a left and a right that stings Smith. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cobt is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cobt.
#T3# Cobt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Despite the aggression on Cobt's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Smith throws a sloppy body shot
and Cobt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Smith leaves Cobt with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2# Cobt drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cobt throwing shots but missing, from side control. Smith tries to buck Cobt off but Cobt is having none of it. Cobt works to advance to full mount. Smith defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB2# Cobt looking to secure an arm triangle but Smith defends it well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Cobt is working for a guillotine from mount but Smith frees his head quite easily.
#T4# Cobt wants to control the pace but Smith is squirming around nicely. Cobt avoids the attempt from Smith to control. Smith is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2# Cobt is working for a guillotine from mount but Smith frees his head quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ahmed Cobt dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL# Smith gets in close and instigates a clinch. Smith swings wildly with an uppercut but Cobt uses good head movement to avoid it. Cobt tries to pull guard but Smith holds him up against the cage and eventually Cobt drops back down to his feet.
A left hand lands to the body for Smith.
Smith lands with a left to the head. #BC# Smith manages to break the clinch.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Cobt is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Cobt moves into the clinch.#BC# Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Smith misses the body punch #TD2# and Cobt counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Smith pushes Cobt off but Cobt dives into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action! Smith is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Cobt asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T1# Smith tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. #SUB2# Cobt is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Smith to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Smith shrugs it off. Smith keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Smith is working hard here to advance position. Smith wants to get back to his feet.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Cobt throwing strikes here but Smith is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Smith can't escape the position.
Cobt looking to ground and pound but Smith is blocking nicely. Cobt trying to control but Smith is having none of it. Smith tries to lock up and control but Cobt gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Cobt thowing shots but they're missing. Smith is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#T3# Smith is trying desperately to improve position. Smith tries to lock up and control but Cobt gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Cobt wants to control the pace but Smith is squirming around nicely. Ahmed Cobt has got the better of the ground game so far. Cobt throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Smith wants to hold on but Cobt pushes him away. Cobt tries to control but Smith wriggling away. Smith wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Cobt.
#T4# Cobt won't let Smith get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Smith is trying to escape the mount.
Smith slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Cobt has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Smith is looking to get back to full guard here but Cobt has managed to pass to side control instead. Cobt trying to control the action but Smith is working from the bottom. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Smith tries to improve position but can't. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ahmed Cobt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Cobt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Smith. Goibniu Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Smith scores with a body shot.
Cobt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Smith misses. Cobt takes a jab right on the kisser.
Goibniu Smith is winning the standup battle so far. Smith connects with a nice looking jab.
Ahmed Cobt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Cobt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smith throws out the jab. Smith displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT#It looks like Ahmed Cobt has been cut. Smith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cobt.
Smith lands a nice shot to the body.
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! Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cobt manages to avoid it. Cobt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Cobt shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Smith sprawls well. Smith wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cobt gets slowly back to his feet.#T1# Cobt shoots in looking for a takedown but Smith manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cobt's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Goibniu Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cobt.
Cobt throws a head kick that misses. Nice shot by Smith. Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Cobt is just out of range. Cobt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith. Smith paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A big left from Smith misses. Cobt tries to counter by closing the distance. Cobt throws a head kick that misses. A big right from Smith misses. Cobt with the counter takedown but Smith avoids it easily. Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Cobt is just out of range. Nice shot by Smith.#T2# Smith lands a jab to the nose. Cobt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith. Smith takes a swing at Cobt's ribcage but misses. Smith takes a swing at Cobt's ribcage but misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Smith misses with a hook. Cobt looks to land a body kick but Smith moved away. Smith throws a body punch but Cobt moves out of range. Smith throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Nice uppercut lands for Smith. That snapped Cobt's head back.
Cobt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#KD# Smith cracks Cobt with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Smith has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Cobt to stand back up!#ROC#Cobt is rocked! Cobt gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Smith points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Cobt wakes up just in time to hear Smith thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Goibniu Smith! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2025 |
#R1# Man punishes Xan's body with a nice straight punch. Xan misses with a jab, cross combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Man. Man throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Xan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Xan duly obliges. #CL2# Man takes the fight into the clinch. Xan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2# Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Man misses with the combination.
Good shot there by Xan.#T1# Man ducks right into an uppercut from Xan. Man slips a jab and a cross from Xan.
Man takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Liu Xan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Donk. Xan catches Man right on the button with a cross. A looping hook to the body misses from Xan. Man does a little dance to reset his feet. Man tries to close the distance and clinch but Xan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A little feinted left hand from Xan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Xan throws out a loose jab but Man uses good head movement to avoid it. Man slips under a jab. Man tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Xan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Man gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Xan. Man defending well as Xan loads up on a big left hand. #T2# Xan throws a right hand that Man ducks under and follows up with a left that Man also avoids with ease. Man throws a series of punches but Xan avoids them all with ease. Man is looking to clinch but Xan is avoiding it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Xan checks a leg kick.#TD2# Man dives in and scores a takedown into Xan's guard. Man postures up.
#SUB# Xan has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Man should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Xan has tightened it up now! Man should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Liu Xan! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2025 |
#R1##TD# Shonen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Shonen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Who's going to make the next move? Shonen trying to control the action but Sawyer is working from the bottom. Sawyer gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shonen controlling the action here. Shonen working over Sawyer with some ground and pound. Sawyer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T1##SUB# Shonen is looking for a kimura but Sawyer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Shonen to get the leverage. Shonen thows a huge punch but Sawyer dodges it nicely.
Shonen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Shonen throwing shots but Sawyer is blocking nicely. Sawyer regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Shonen. Sawyer keeping moving, preventing Shonen from controlling successfully. Sawyer controlling Shonen's posture. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Shonen throws an elbow that misses. Sawyer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Shonen's guard. Nice move by Sawyer!#REVB# Sawyer postures up.
Shonen wants to sweep but no luck. Sawyer trying to control the position from guard on top but Shonen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Shonen throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Sawyer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shonen is keeping the position for now. #SUB# Sawyer lying in Shonen's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Shonen decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Sawyer taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chael Shonen! A determined Chael Shonen didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2025 |
#R1# Loopie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Money falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2# and Loopie counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2# Loopie looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Loopie controlling the pace. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Loopie working over Money with some ground and pound. Money looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2# Loopie is working for a kimura but Money is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# Loopie wants to work for an arm triangle but Money is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T1# Loopie not doing much here.
#SUB2# Loopie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Money defends it well. #ES# Money kicks Loopie off and gets back to his feet. Sloppy strikes from Money. Those never looked like landing. Loopie tries to counter by closing the distance. A combination from Money does no damage. Loopie dodges the punch combination from Money.
And Loopie tries to counter it with a takedown but Money pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T2# A combination from Money does no damage. Loopie with the counter takedown but Money avoids it easily. Money lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Loopie at a distance.
Money will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Loopie throws a counter combo. Money misses the shot to the body. Loopie dodges the punch combination from Money.
Loopie feints the counter takedown. Money displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. 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! Money swinging wildly here.
Money misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Loopie wants to counter with a clinch but Money pushes him away. A shot to the body from Money misses #TD2# and Loopie counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T3# Loopie seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Money does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2# Loopie is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Money is breathing heavily. Money is not content to let Loopie control the position.#SUB2# Loopie has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Money defend it? Loopie steps over the head and cranks it - Money is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Loopie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Poopie Loopie! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2025 |
#R1# Cobt is looking to clinch. Lebedev throwing a counter right hand but Cobt manages to avoid it. Cobt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Cobt shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Cobt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lebedev paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lebedev swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Cobt scores with a one two! Lebedev had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Cobt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Lebedev went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Some wild striking there from Cobt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lebedev avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lebedev swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Ahmed Cobt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Cobt fails with the takedown. A little feinted left hand from Lebedev on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Alexander Lebedev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ahmed Cobt. Cobt tries to clinch and Lebedev counters with a lovely straight right hand! Lebedev catches Cobt with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Cobt misses with a takedown attempt and Lebedev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Cobt takes a swing at Lebedev's ribcage but misses. Lebedev is looking to counter punch. Cobt lands a glancing blow to the side of Lebedev's head. Cobt shoots in looking for a takedown but Lebedev manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cobt's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Lebedev swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Cobt looks winded! Cobt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T2# Cobt gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Lebedev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Cobt tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Lebedev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Cobt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cobt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lebedev scores with a jab to the head.
Cobt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lebedev swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3# Lebedev jabs Cobt right on the nose. Cobt blinks but takes it well. Cobt ducks right into an uppercut from Lebedev. Cobt throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Lebedev to counter with a crisp jab. Cobt should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Cobt misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Lebedev is looking to counter punch. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cobt is defended easily by Lebedev. Lebedev swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Lebedev bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cobt's head.#T4# Lebedev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Lebedev wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Cobt misses with a leg kick and Lebedev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lebedev swats away the attempt to clinch by Cobt. It looked like Lebedev wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Cobt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lebedev seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Lebedev is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Cobt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cobt there as he acknowledges the shot. Cobt moves in looking to clinch but Lebedev pushes him off. A counter left hand to the body from Lebedev misses its target. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Lebedev dominated that round. That's time! Lebedev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Cobt with a lazy takedown attempt letting Lebedev counter with a right hand. Cobt lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lebedev backs up against the cage.
Cobt closes the distance but Lebedev moves to the side #KD# and Lebedev counters with a crisp right hand that drops Cobt! Lebedev lets Cobt back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cobt doesn't succeed with the takedown#KD# and Lebedev counters with a crisp right hand that drops Cobt! Lebedev lets Cobt back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Cobt is rocked! Lebedev displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cobt. Alexander Lebedev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ahmed Cobt. Cobt is breathing heavily. Cobt's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lebedev connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cobt scrambles back to his feet. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Cobt might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Lebedev has got the better of the exchanges.#T1# Cobt shoots and misses #KD# and Lebedev counters with a crisp right hand that drops Cobt! Lebedev lets Cobt back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Lebedev circles away from the clinch attempt and Lebedev counters with a huge right that knocks Cobt out cold! Lebedev is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexander Lebedev! During a confident post fight interview, Alexander Lebedev thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2025 |
#R1##CL2# Kristof moves into the clinch. Sawyer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kristof pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2# Kristof has closed the distance and engaged Sawyer in a clinch.
Sawyer takes an elbow to the forehead. Kristof comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Sawyer blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Sawyer takes an elbow to the temple. Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kristof creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sawyer's defenses. Kristof lands an elbow inside that Sawyer shrugs off. Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses. Kristof lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Troy Sawyer has been cut. Sawyer blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
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! Kristof creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Sawyer changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kristof fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T1# Kristof moves in looking to clinch but Sawyer pushes him off.#CL2# Kristof has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses. Kristof lands an elbow that stopped Sawyer in his tracks for a moment. Kristof misses with an elbow over the top. Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sawyer dodges an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Sawyer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Sawyer takes an elbow to the forehead. Kristof lands an elbow that stopped Sawyer in his tracks for a moment. Sawyer tries for a takedown but Kristof manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Troy Sawyer. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kristof lands an elbow just above Sawyer 's eye. #T2# Kristof lands a nice elbow. Kristof lands an elbow inside. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sawyer blocks the elbow strike.
Kristof lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Kristof lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Kristof throws an elbow but misses. Sawyer blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Sawyer takes an elbow to the temple. Sawyer avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristof. Kristof throws an elbow that misses.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses. Kristof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kristof lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Kristof prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kristof is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T3# Sawyer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Kristof misses with an elbow over the top. Sawyer drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kristof gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kristof lands a nice elbow. Kristof lands a nice elbow. Kristof lands a nice elbow. Sawyer looking for a takedown. Kristof creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sawyer's defenses. Kristof lands an elbow just above Sawyer 's eye. Sawyer blocks an elbow strike. A nice glancing elbow lands by Kristof. Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.#T4# Kristof lands an elbow inside that Sawyer shrugs off. Kristof lands an elbow that stopped Sawyer in his tracks for a moment. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kristof is pressed up against the cage. Sawyer has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kristof down to the mat. Kristof avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Virag Kristof seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Kristof takes the fight into the clinch. Sawyer tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sawyer looking for a takedown. Kristof comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Sawyer tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kristof lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#Troy Sawyer's cut is getting worse. Kristof lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Kristof is defending well against a takedown attempt. Kristof lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #ROC2#Sawyer is rocked! With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kristof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sawyer's brow. Oh Sawyer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Kristof lands an elbow just above Sawyer 's eye. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Virag Kristof dominated that round. The cut man is working on Troy Sawyer's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2# Kristof pushes Sawyer up against the cage in a clinch. Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Kristof creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kristof misses with an elbow strike.
Sawyer blocks the elbow strike.
Sawyer seems to have got his legs back now. Kristof lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Kristof misses with an elbow strike.
Kristof lands an elbow that stopped Sawyer in his tracks for a moment. #TD# Sawyer is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Kristof can't fight it off and eventually Sawyer manages to take the fight to the floor. Kristof looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2# Kristof manages to escape and get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2# Sawyer tries to keep at a distance but Kristof has taken the fight into the clinch. Kristof lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Kristof gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Kristof lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#Troy Sawyer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Sawyer blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Virag Kristof seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T1# Sawyer takes an elbow to the temple. Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Sawyer wants to take the fight to the mat but Kristof manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Kristof lands an elbow inside that Sawyer shrugs off. Sawyer is looking to take this one to the mat. Kristof misses with an elbow strike.
Kristof lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Sawyer goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kristof prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Troy Sawyer. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kristof lands an elbow that stopped Sawyer in his tracks for a moment. Sawyer takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#Jeez, Troy Sawyer's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Sawyer avoids the elbow strike from Kristof, against the cage.
Kristof lands a damaging elbow. Sawyer dodges an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2# Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sawyer blocks the elbow strike.
Kristof lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sawyer avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristof. Kristof throws an elbow that misses.
Kristof gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Kristof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kristof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Sawyer blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Sawyer wants a takedown but no success here.
#TD# Sawyer tightens his grip and picks Kristof up, before dumping him to the ground. Kristof manages to land in guard. Kristof wants to get back to his feet but Sawyer is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Sawyer sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3# Kristof can't keep his opponent in guard - Sawyer advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sawyer content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Sawyer is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kristof! Sawyer breaks from Kristof's wrist control and lands an elbow. Sawyer content just to control the position here. Sawyer looking to control but Kristof is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Kristof is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# Sawyer takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Kristof is trying to stand. Sawyer looking to finish Kristof with some ground and pound. This is bad for Kristof! Sawyer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Kristof trying desperately to get to his feet.
Sawyer scoring with strikes but Kristof is staying in there. Kristof is in a horrible position here. Sawyer smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sawyer controlling the pace for now. Kristof squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Sawyer lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kristof hang on? Sawyer sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Kristof trying desperately to get to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Virag Kristof showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Troy Sawyer's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2# Kristof fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sawyer, pushing him back against the cage. Kristof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kristof lands an elbow just above Sawyer 's eye. Sawyer avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristof. A nice glancing elbow lands by Kristof. Kristof gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sawyer.
Kristof lands an elbow inside that Sawyer shrugs off. Kristof comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kristof gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Troy Sawyer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Virag Kristof! During a confident post fight interview, Virag Kristof thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2025 |
#R1# Money scores with a jab to the body. Money digs a good hook to Test's body.
Test showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Money.
Money throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Money throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Test on the side of the head. Test dives in for a single leg takedown but Money sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Gary Money seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Money lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Test backs up against the cage.
#CUT#It looks like Andrei Test has been cut. Some bone on bone action there as Money checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Money looks to land a combination but Test avoids it well. Test has a takedown stuffed. Money throws a right and a left that Test avoids nicely. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Money throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Test uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Money.
Test tries to clinch but Money is having none of it. Money works over Test's head and body with a nice combination. Money looks to land a combination. Test sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Money throws a series of strikes that have Test backpedaling.
Money lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#ROC#Test is rocked!#T1# Money connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Test tumbling to the canvas! Money pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Test was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gary Money! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 22, 2023 |
#R1##TD# Sawyer shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Legend Jr napping and manages to drive through into side control! Legend Jr parries the strikes from Sawyer easily there. Sawyer is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Legend Jr to escape.
Legend Jr felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Sawyer working the ground and pound but Legend Jr is defending the strikes. Legend Jr is looking to reverse the position. Sawyer trying to control the position but Legend Jr is working away. Sawyer in side control lands a decent elbow. Legend Jr looks winded! Sawyer working the ground and pound. Legend Jr is looking to reverse the position. Sawyer scoring with punches and elbows. #SUB# Sawyer working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB# Sawyer tries for a kimura but Legend Jr is defending well. Legend Jr tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Sawyer presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Sawyer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Legend Jr on the ground. Sawyer is landing with some decent strikes but Legend Jr is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB# Sawyer is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Legend Jr has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Legend Jr takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#ROC#Legend Jr is rocked!#T1# Sawyer cracks Legend Jr with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Legend Jr is still in real trouble! Can Sawyer finish him? We've been hearing that Sawyer has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Sawyer drops a big elbow. That's hurt Legend Jr! More shots from Sawyer and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Troy Sawyer! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 22, 2023 |
#R1# Boonga fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boonga tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boonga tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Boonga changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ware tries to avoid it but Boonga manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ware to the ground. Ware escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Ware bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boonga's head. Ware lands a jab.#KD# Ware feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Boonga sprawling to the canvas! Boonga rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Ware finish him?!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ware circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boonga looks winded! Boonga takes a shot right to the bread basket. Boonga gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Ware gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Boonga 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 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kieran Ware! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 25, 2023 |
#R1##TD# Strickland darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Boonga manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Strickland keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Boonga tries to break the clinch but Strickland is controlling the position. We've been informed that Boonga has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Strickland lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #TD# Strickland pulls Boonga into guard.
Strickland has a closed guard, preventing Boonga from standing up. #SU2# Boonga stands up from Strickland's guard - Boonga perhaps looking for a knockout. Boonga looks winded!#CL# Strickland closes the distance and pushes Boonga back into the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD# Strickland manages to pull guard.
#SU2# Boonga decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Strickland, up you get! #T1# Boonga stuffs the takedown attempt from Strickland. Strickland gets slowly back to his feet. Strickland misses with a wild combination.
Boonga tries to clinch there but Strickland circles away.
Strickland tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boonga swivels and escapes. Boonga fails in his attempt to clinch. It looked like Strickland was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Boonga.#CL# Strickland clinches. #BC# Strickland breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Strickland clinches up with Boonga and pushes him back against the cage. Strickland fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tucker Strickland. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC# Strickland breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Strickland goes for a double leg but Boonga avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Boonga continues to drive forward.#BC# Strickland breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2# Boonga misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Strickland is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Boonga.#CL# Strickland has taken the fight to the clinch.
Boonga has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC# Strickland breaks the clinch.
Boonga doesn't succeed with the takedown and Strickland counters with a left to the body. Strickland shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Boonga as he avoids it easily. 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!#CL# Strickland gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Strickland. Strickland drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Strickland is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T3##BC# Strickland's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Strickland shoots in but no luck this time. #TD# Strickland closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Boonga quickly recovers to half guard.#SU# Strickland stands up out of the half guard. #TD# Strickland shoots in and bounces Boonga off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Strickland is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4# Strickland throws a big right hand that misses. Strickland slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tucker Strickland dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# OH! Boonga has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Strickland smells blood and charges in for the finish! Strickland unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Boonga sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tucker Strickland! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 25, 2023 |
#R1# Sawyer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Dupree scores with a body shot.
Sawyer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Dupree slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT#It looks like Troy Sawyer has been cut. Dupree connects with a body shot. Dupree is looking to slow Sawyer down with leg kicks. Dupree's corner calls for a 1-2. Dupree obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Sawyer looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sawyer fails with a takedown attempt. Sawyer tries for a takedown but Dupree circles away easily and Dupree makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1# Sawyer shoots and misses and Dupree counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Christophe Dupree has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Troy Sawyer. Dupree scores with a sloppy right hand. Sawyer should have avoided that one. #KD# Dupree sends Sawyer crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Dupree is motioning to the referee to let Sawyer up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Sawyer is rocked! Dupree lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Sawyer - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Dupree!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Christophe Dupree! Christophe Dupree seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2023 |
#R1# Bowen throws a head kick that misses #KD2# and Davis counters with a left and a right that hurts Bowen! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Davis jumps into full mount! Bowen looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Davis lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#ROC2#Bowen is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Makebono Bowen has been cut. Whack. That's a big, big shot from Davis! Bowen is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tabari Davis! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2023 |
#R1##TD2# Sawyer shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Newton's guard. Sawyer working some strikes from top position. Sawyer lands a couple of elbows. Sawyer scoring with some ground and pound. Sawyer trying to control the position from guard on top but Newton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sawyer landing with the ground and pound. #ROC2#Newton is rocked! Newton is breathing heavily. Sawyer landing with the ground and pound. Oh Newton is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Sawyer postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Newton seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Sawyer is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Sawyer stopping the sweep attempt from Newton. Sawyer postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Newton's head off the mat! Newton is out! He's out! Sawyer jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Troy Sawyer! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 09, 2023 |
#R1# Bauer shoots in and drives through. Boonga sprawls well. Boonga looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Boonga blocks a head kick by Bauer.
Boonga looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. No luck with that takedown attempt from Bauer. Bauer shoots in for a takedown but Boonga shows good takedown defense. Oonga Boonga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Bauer. No luck for Boonga with that takedown attempt. Boonga tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bauer swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bauer throws a head kick but Boonga moves out of range.
#CL2# Bauer closes the distance and clinches. Bauer is looking to take this one to the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boonga stops a takedown attempt from Bauer.
Boonga blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Boonga jumps guard but Bauer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2# Bauer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1# Bauer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Boonga sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bauer somewhat. Boonga is looking to counter punch. Bauer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Boonga's waist but Boonga gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bauer off to one side. Boonga appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL# Boonga gets a clinch. Boonga tries to circle away but Bauer has him pinned against the cage. Boonga tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bauer smiles and moves away.
Boonga stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Boonga wants it to stay on the feet. A head kick misses from Bauer. Bauer fails with the takedown. Boonga is looking for a counter combo. Bauer fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Oonga Boonga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bauer shoots for a takedown but Boonga saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Boonga seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T2# Boonga looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Bauer shoots in for a takedown but Boonga shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Bauer misses with a takedown attempt - Boonga sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Boonga is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2# Bauer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bauer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Boonga is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Bauer wants a takedown but no success here.
Bauer is looking to take this one to the mat.#T3# Boonga tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bauer smiles and moves away.
Bauer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL2# Bauer clinches. Bauer is trying to drag Boonga to the mat but Boonga just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Boonga wants a takedown.
Bauer wants a takedown.
Bauer tries for a takedown. No joy.
Boonga jumps guard but Bauer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T4# Bauer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Boonga avoiding damage as Bauer throws knees to the body.
#TD2# Bauer pulls Boonga into guard.
Bauer 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# Bauer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Boonga is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bauer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Bauer dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Bauer looks to land a combination. Boonga sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Bauer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Boonga appears to be looking for a big counter. Bauer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Boonga is fending him off so far but Bauer persists. Nope, Boonga circles away and we're back to standing. Bauer catches Boonga with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Bauer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boonga circles away. Oonga Boonga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Bauer. Boonga tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bauer swats him away and circles back towards the center. Boonga is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2# Bauer closes the distance and clinches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boonga drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bauer pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2# Bauer takes the fight into the clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Bauer has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Boonga avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Bauer is trying to drag Boonga to the mat but Boonga just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2# Bauer pulls Boonga into guard.
Boonga has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Bauer lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Bauer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bauer keeps trying to improve his position.#T2# Bauer controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Bauer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SU2# Bauer stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2# Bauer forces Boonga back against the cage and clinches. Bauer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boonga or not. #TD2# Bauer manages to pull guard.
#T3# Bauer is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2# Boonga avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bauer throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SUB2# Bauer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boonga preventing the sweep. #SUB2# Bauer is looking for a triangle but Boonga pushes his legs off easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bauer is on top in guard.
#REVB# Bauer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4# Bauer passes easily into side control. Nice work. Bauer controlling the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bauer working the ground and pound but Boonga is defending the strikes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Bauer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Bauer fails to land the takedown.#CL2# Bauer clinches up against the cage. Boonga is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bauer pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2# Bauer pulls guard effortlessly. Bauer has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bauer throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#SUB2# Bauer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Bauer has his foot on Boonga's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boonga works his way back into a safe position though. Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Bauer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Boonga gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Bauer is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1# Boonga won't allow Bauer to sweep him here. #ES2# Bauer scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Bauer looks for a takedown but Boonga sprawls well. Oonga Boonga is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bauer fails with a takedown attempt. Oonga Boonga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Bauer.#CL2# Bauer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bauer missing with knees to the body.
Bauer holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T2##TD2# Bauer jumps into guard, dragging Boonga to the mat.
Boonga wanted to stand there but Bauer had control of the position. Bauer 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# Boonga wants to get back to his feet. Bauer thows a huge punch but Boonga dodges it nicely.
Boonga tries to kick Bauer off but Bauer keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Bauer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3##SU2# Bauer stands up from half guard. Bauer dives in and grabs Boonga's left leg, looking for a takedown. Boonga pushes down on Bauer's head and hops out. Bauer has a takedown stuffed. Bauer scores with a jab to the head.
Boonga tries to close the distance and clinch but Bauer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Horrible takedown attempt by Bauer or perhaps it was just good defense by Boonga, which made it look bad. #CL# Boonga moves into the clinch successfully.
#T4# Bauer wants a takedown.
#BC# Boonga escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boonga moves in looking to clinch but Bauer pushes him off. Bauer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boonga is able to avoid easily. Boonga wants to clinch and Bauer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Boonga tries to close the distance and clinch but Bauer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Boonga tries for a takedown but Bauer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. A head kick misses from Bauer. Boonga went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2# Bauer has managed to clinch.
#TD2# Bauer jumps guard.
Oonga Boonga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Daniel Bauer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Bauer manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Daniel Bauer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bauer 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30 Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Bauer! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 09, 2023 |
#R1##TD# Cabbage looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB2# Perez looking for submissions off his back. Cabbage winds up and cracks Perez with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2# Perez looking for submissions off his back. Cabbage winds up and cracks Perez with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Cabbage is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Cabbage looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Perez actively working from the bottom here. Cabbage takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2# Perez looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Perez actively working from the bottom here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nice strikes from Cabbage there. #SUB# Cabbage is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Perez is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Total Cabbage! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 24, 2023 |
#R1# Cabbage closes the distance and clinches up with Jofre, looking for a takedown. Cabbage pushes Jofre against the cage but Jofre circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Cabbage misses with a takedown and Jofre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL# Jofre closes the distance and pushes Cabbage back into the cage. Cabbage prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC2# Cabbage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Jofre gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Cabbage jumps into guard, dragging Jofre to the mat.
#SUB2# Cabbage has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jofre can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# Cabbage throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1# Jofre slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SU# Cabbage is working an open guard so Jofre takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Cabbage shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Acelino Jofre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Total Cabbage. Cabbage is looking to clinch. Jofre is looking to counter with a body kick. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jofre.#TD2# Cabbage fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jofre sprawls well initially but Cabbage persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T2# Cabbage trying to control the action but Jofre is working from the bottom. Jofre misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#SUB2# Cabbage is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2# Cabbage is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jofre doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cabbage. Cabbage sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jofre defending well though. #T3# Jofre wants to control but Cabbage is keeping busy.
#ES# Jofre has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Cabbage is on him like a limpet, forcing Jofre back against the cage. Cabbage has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jofre after a bit of a struggle. Cabbage looks winded! Jofre prevents the takedown attempt.
Jofre wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Cabbage gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jofre.
Cabbage is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jofre is defending well. Jofre tries to land knees in the clinch but Cabbage avoids the damage to the body. #T4# Jofre wants a takedown.
Jofre digs a right hand into Cabbage's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cabbage's gas tank. Cabbage is looking to take this one to the mat. A short right from Jofre. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jofre takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Cabbage tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jofre just stands there and leans against the cage. Jofre wants to break free but Cabbage has control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jofre lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Jofre stalling in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Acelino Jofre dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL# Cabbage tries to keep at a distance but Jofre has taken the fight into the clinch. Jofre is trying to force a seperation but Cabbage has the dominant position. Cabbage jumps guard but Jofre turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Cabbage putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jofre in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Cabbage is trying to pull guard but Jofre has him pressed against the cage. Jofre is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cabbage is defending well. Cabbage being controlled against the cage. Jofre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cabbage can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jofre wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1# Cabbage tries for a takedown but Jofre manages to get underhooks.
Acelino Jofre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Total Cabbage. Cabbage tries for a takedown but Jofre manages to get underhooks.
Cabbage is breathing heavily.#TD# Jofre successfully pulls guard.
#SUB# Jofre throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jofre keeping moving, preventing Cabbage from controlling successfully. Cabbage working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Jofre keeping moving, preventing Cabbage from controlling successfully. Cabbage trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jofre's guard.#T2# Jofre not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Cabbage won't allow Jofre to sweep him here. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Cabbage shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jofre but Jofre pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL# Jofre has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD# Jofre has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cabbage uses from the top position. Cabbage keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jofre's head. Jofre knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cabbage on the ground. Cabbage wants to pass the guard but Jofre is keeping the position. Total Cabbage has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3##SUB# Jofre looking for a guillotine here but Cabbage defends easily.
#ES# Jofre is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Cabbage presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Cabbage drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cabbage fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jofre wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T4# Jofre tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cabbage smiles and moves away.
Jofre misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Jofre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD# Jofre manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Jofre tries to strike from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jofre keeping full guard, as Cabbage tries to pass. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jofre is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Acelino Jofre dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3# Jofre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Jofre misses with a combination
#TD2# and Cabbage counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jofre won't be happy with that. #SUB2# Cabbage is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jofre knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Cabbage lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Jofre down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cabbage wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jofre keeps working. #SUB2# Cabbage is trying to get an arm triangle but Jofre is defending well. #SUB2# Cabbage has hold of Jofre's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Jofre tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Cabbage cranks the arm and Jofre screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Jofre, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Total Cabbage! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 20, 2023 |
#R1# Black looks to land a combination. Sawyer sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. A combination from Black does no damage. Sawyer darts in looking for a takedown but Black gets double underhooks and turns Sawyer into the cage. Black scores with a three punch combo!
Black fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Black scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Black misses with a jab, cross combination.
Black has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Black scores to the head and body with a nice combination! This has been an exciting period of action! Black throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Sawyer tries to counter by closing the distance. Sawyer shoots in for a double leg but Black sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Black!
Black throws a series of strikes that have Sawyer backpedaling.
Black throws a front kick that sends Sawyer stumbling back into the cage. Black fails to land the takedown. Sawyer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Black is breathing heavily.#T1# Sawyer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Black.
Good exchange - Black coming out on top. Black looks to land a combination. Sawyer sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Anthony Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Black lands a two punch combo.
Black misses with a head kick.
Black lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sawyer shoots in looking for a takedown. Black tries to sprawl out of it but Sawyer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Black manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Anthony Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Troy Sawyer. Sawyer shoots in looking for a takedown but Black manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sawyer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Black shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T2# Sawyer takes a shot right to the bread basket. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Black sizes up Sawyer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Black tries to bum rush Sawyer with a series of wild strikes but Sawyer uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sawyer is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sawyer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Black sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Black lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sawyer backs up against the cage.
Black will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sawyer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Black tries to avoid it but Sawyer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Black to the ground. Black escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Black swats away the attempt to clinch by Sawyer.#T3# Black displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Black is working the combinations to good effect here. A left and a right from Black both land. Nice combination. A punch combination from Black misses. Sloppy strikes from Black. Those never looked like landing. And Sawyer tries to counter it with a takedown but Black pushes his down on his head and steps out. Sawyer dives in for a single leg takedown but Black sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Black scores with a jab. Sawyer misses with a takedown attempt and Black counters with a two punch combo. Sawyer slips a jab and a cross from Black.
Black misses with a two punch combination.
Sawyer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. 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! Sawyer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Black fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sawyer changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Sawyer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Black swivels and escapes.#T4# Black misses with a leg kick. Black shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sawyer as he jumps to the side. Sawyer shoots in for a double leg but Black sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Black keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Black will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Black keeps the fight on the outside. Black fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sawyer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Black avoids it really well and circles away. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Black dominated that round. The cut man is working on Anthony Black's cut. 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# Sawyer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Black closes the distance and clinches up with Sawyer, looking for a takedown. Black pushes Sawyer against the cage but Sawyer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Sawyer now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Black lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Black lands a jab-cross combination. Left hook, right uppercut from Black. Black misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And Sawyer tries to counter it with a takedown but Black pushes his down on his head and steps out. Sawyer closes the distance and clinches up with Black, looking for a takedown. Sawyer pushes Black against the cage but Black circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Black feinted with a counter takedown. Black is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Sawyer has a takedown stuffed. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Black scores with a head kick. Sawyer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Black is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sawyer can do to turn this around?#T1# Sawyer stuffs the takedown attempt from Black. Black gets slowly back to his feet. As Black backs off Sawyer throws a huge counter combo but Black manages to avoid it all. Black throws a series of punches but Sawyer moves out of range. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Sawyer might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Black has got the better of the exchanges. Black connects with a high kick. Horrible takedown attempt by Sawyer or perhaps it was just good defense by Black, which made it look bad. Anthony Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Troy Sawyer. Sawyer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Black closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sawyer circles away. Sawyer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Black swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Black shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sawyer pinned against the cage. Sawyer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Despite the aggression on Sawyer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T2# Sawyer misses with a straight left. Sawyer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Black's waist but Black gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sawyer off to one side. Black throws a right and a left that Sawyer avoids nicely. Black tests Sawyer's chin there with a solid looking shot. Nice takedown defense from Black. No joy for Sawyer on that attempt. Sawyer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Black.
Black misses with a double jab.
Black looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Black tries for a takedown but Sawyer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Black rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sawyer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T3# Sawyer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Black swivels and escapes. Sawyer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Black as he avoids it easily. Sawyer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Black keeps the fight on the outside. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sawyer is defended easily by Black. Black lands a front kick.#T4# Black tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sawyer swivels and escapes. Black throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Black shoots in looking for a takedown but Sawyer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Black's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Black displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sawyer. #CL2# Sawyer closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Black escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Black looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A jab from Sawyer misses. Nice body kick there by Black. Black fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Sawyer wants to counter the offense by Black and move into the clinch position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Black dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Anthony Black's cut. 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Sawyer tries to clinch up. It looked like Black was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Black connects with a right hand. Sawyer shakes it off. Sawyer shoots for a double leg takedown but Black sprawls well. He's pushed Sawyer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Black fails with a takedown attempt. Sawyer changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Black is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Sawyer tries for a takedown but Black circles away easily and Black counters with a left and a right that stings Sawyer. Black fails with the takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Black gets caught napping as Sawyer dives in and scores a takedown. Black manages to retain guard. Black on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Black tries to get out of the position. Sawyer trying to control but Black is working from the bottom. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Sawyer scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Sawyer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Black's head. Black can't keep his opponent in guard - Sawyer advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Sawyer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Black with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Black is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sawyer scores with a couple of nice shots. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sawyer lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Black! More strikes land and this one is all over! Sawyer jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Troy Sawyer! The defeated Anthony Black had this to say: 'I promise to learn from this. I'm going to come back badder than ever. '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2023 |
#R1##CL2# Spopovich gets in close and instigates a clinch. Davis has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Spopovich is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Davis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Spopovich drops down looking for an ankle pick but Davis pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL# Davis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Davis is trying to drag Spopovich to the mat but Spopovich just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tabari Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Spopovich tries for a takedown. No joy.
Spopovich looks winded! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spopovich trying to stall but Davis improves his position.
Davis is pressed up against the cage. Spopovich has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Davis down to the mat. Davis avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC# Davis manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Davis moves into the clinch successfully.
#T1# Davis is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Spopovich pulls him back up using the underhooks. Spopovich wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Davis tries to score a body lock takedown but Spopovich shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Davis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Spopovich gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Davis is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Spopovich is defending well. Davis has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Spopovich is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Davis can't get the takedown.
Spopovich fails to pull guard.
Davis is working for takedown but Spopovich is calmly controlling the position for now. Davis has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Spopovich is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Davis is trying to drag Spopovich to the mat but Spopovich just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2# Spopovich has picked Davis up - he's going for a ride! Spopovich dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#T2# Davis is trying to stand back up but Spopovich is controlling him
Spopovich stalling. Spopovich is thwarting Davis's attempts to control the position. Spopovich perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Davis is looking to escape.#T3# Spopovich wants to pass the guard but Davis is defending well. Spopovich prevents Davis from standing back up.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Tabari Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Davis gets tackled into the cage by Spopovich. Spopovich maintains the clinch. Spopovich is stalling here.
Davis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Spopovich prevents it.
Davis is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Spopovich wants a takedown but no success here.
Spopovich looking for a takedown. #T4##TD# Davis has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Spopovich clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Davis 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.
Davis connects with a big shot to the side of Spopovich's head.
You can see the frustration on Spopovich's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Davis is punishing Spopovich with some ground and pound. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Davis tries to keep control of the position but Spopovich is staying busy. Davis lands with a hammerfist to the side of Spopovich's head. Davis softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Davis lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Spopovich.
Spopovich is trying to break free.
We've been informed that Spopovich has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Spopovich covers up after that shot from Davis.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tabari Davis dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Davis shoots in for a double leg but Spopovich sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Spopovich is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL# Spopovich tries to keep at a distance but Davis has taken the fight into the clinch. Spopovich gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Davis.
Davis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Spopovich avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tabari Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Davis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Spopovich avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Spopovich jumps guard but Davis stands there with Spopovich around his waist. Spopovich gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Spopovich is trying to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davis has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Spopovich after a bit of a struggle. Spopovich misses with a punch to the body.
Spopovich has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Davis is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Davis wants a takedown but no success here.
Spopovich prevents the takedown attempt.
Spopovich is defending well against a takedown attempt. Spopovich goes for a takedown attempt but Davis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2# Spopovich gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Davis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Spopovich avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Davis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Davis wants a takedown but no success here.
Spopovich tries to break free but Davis pushes him back against the cage.#T2# Spopovich jumps guard but Davis turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Davis prevents Spopovich from breaking the clinch. Viktor Spopovich seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Davis goes for a takedown attempt but Spopovich pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL# Davis closes the distance and clinches. Spopovich is trying to break free. Spopovich tries to pull guard but Davis forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Spopovich wants a takedown.
Davis has Spopovich pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Spopovich manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Spopovich stops a takedown attempt from Davis.
Davis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Spopovich. Davis drops down looking for an ankle pick but Spopovich pulls his leg out and moves away.
Spopovich throws a head kick but Davis moves out of range.
#T3# Davis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2# Spopovich gets in close and instigates a clinch. Davis has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Spopovich after a bit of a struggle. Davis prevents the takedown attempt.
Davis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Spopovich avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Davis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Spopovich avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Spopovich tries to score a body lock takedown but Davis shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Spopovich tries to break free but Davis pushes him back against the cage.#TD2# Spopovich gets control of Davis's arms and successfully pulls guard. Spopovich will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Spopovich really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Davis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Davis lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. We've been hearing that Davis has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Davis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Davis might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Davis cracks Spopovich with a solid left hand. Davis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4# Davis wants to control from the top but Spopovich keeps moving. Spopovich throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Davis working some strikes from top position. Davis connects with a couple of short punches. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Davis scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Davis's corner. There ya go! There ya go! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Davis pushes down on Spopovich's leg and manages to get into half guard. Spopovich on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ground and pound from Davis. 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! The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Davis connects with a nice short shot to Spopovich's temple. Davis working over Spopovich with some ground and pound. Spopovich looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Spopovich tries to get to full guard but Davis has control of the leg. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tabari Davis dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL# Davis has Spopovich up against the cage in a clinch.
Davis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spopovich can do to turn this around? Davis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Davis is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Spopovich pulls him back up using the underhooks. Spopovich gets underhooks to prevent Davis's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tabari Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Spopovich stops a takedown attempt from Davis.
Spopovich is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Davis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Spopovich jumps into guard, dragging Davis to the mat.
Spopovich wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Davis postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Davis stands up over Spopovich, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Davis postures up and lands a big shot to Spopovich's brow. Davis connects with a couple of short punches. Davis won't allow Spopovich to sweep him here. Davis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Davis lands a couple of elbows. Davis passes into half guard. #SUB# Davis seems to be working for a kimura but Spopovich defends the submission attempt. Davis works his way into side control. Spopovich is trying to buck Davis off.#T2# Davis working the head and body with strikes. Spopovich tries to buck Davis off but Davis is having none of it. Davis is looking to take a break and control but Spopovich is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Spopovich is working to avoid the ground and pound but Davis connects with a decent elbow. Davis working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Spopovich on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Davis creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Davis has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Davis landing a few strikes. Davis looks up at the clock and then as Spopovich takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Davis smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Spopovich tries to buck Davis off but Davis is having none of it.#T3# Davis connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Spopovich some visible discomfort.
You can see the frustration on Spopovich's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Spopovich takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Spopovich is trying to get back to half guard. Davis is working Spopovich over with some ground and pound from side control. Davis is putting a hurting on Spopovich here, landing some big shots from side control. Davis scoring with punches from side control. Davis works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Spopovich is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Davis landing a few strikes. #T4# Davis is working Spopovich over with some ground and pound from side control. Check out the look on Davis's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Spopovich on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Davis lands an elbow. Davis looks up at the clock and then as Spopovich takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Davis smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Davis lands a few punches from side control. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Spopovich is looking for a sweep. Spopovich takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Spopovich takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Davis landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Viktor Spopovich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tabari Davis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Tabari Davis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Spopovich is not content to let Davis control the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Tabari Davis showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Davis, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tabari Davis! |
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