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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Stanley pushes Cleveland up against the cage in a clinch.
Cleveland can't get the takedown.
#BC2#
Stanley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cleveland has his takedown stuffed
and Stanley counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Dallas Cleveland has been cut.
Stanley wants to clinch up but Cleveland keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Cleveland gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Stanley trying to control but Cleveland is working from the bottom. #SU2#
Stanley decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cleveland, up you get!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanley tries to clinch there but Cleveland circles away.
#TD2#
Stanley throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cleveland was covering up waiting for the punch and Stanley finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T1#
Stanley tries to free his leg and advance position but Cleveland is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stanley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cleveland is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Stanley drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cleveland manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Stanley has Cleveland in his guard.#REVR#
Stanley bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cleveland's guard. #REVB##T2#
Cleveland seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Cleveland not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stanley looking to sit in guard and control but Cleveland gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stanley is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Stanley is on top in guard.
#REVB##T3#
Stanley wants to pass the guard but Cleveland is keeping the position.
Stanley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SU2#
Stanley stands up from Cleveland's guard - Stanley perhaps looking for a knockout.
Stanley wants to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Stanley.
Stanley just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCleveland.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#TD2#
Cleveland tries to sprawl but Stanley drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Cleveland trying to control but Stanley postures up.
Cleveland really is a fat lump.
Stanley passes into side control, despite Cleveland's attempt to control the position.
#SU2#
Stanley stands up and we're back to a striking position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Cleveland instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zedd Stanley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dallas Cleveland's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Cleveland shoots in for a takedown but Stanley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stanley is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Stanley misses with a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Cleveland misses the target.#TD2#
Stanley shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Stanley wants to work for an arm triangle but Cleveland is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stanley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cleveland trying to control here.
#T1#
Stanley seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Stanley sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cleveland defending well though.
Cleveland is trying is best to control the position here.
Stanley throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Stanley thows a huge punch but Cleveland dodges it nicely.
Cleveland won't allow Stanley to pass to mount.
Cleveland is trying to stand up here but Stanley is controlling him well.
Cleveland is trying to maintain the position but Stanley is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Zedd Stanley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Stanley keeps the fight on the outside.
Cleveland shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stanley as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Stanley scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stanley is thwarting Cleveland's attempts to control the position.
Stanley seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3#
Let's hope that Stanley has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SU2#
Stanley stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Stanley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cleveland has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stanley tries to clinch there but Cleveland circles away.
Cleveland changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#KD2#
Stanley lands a big head kick that sends Cleveland tumbling to the mat! Stanley takes a step backwards and waves Cleveland back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CL#
Cleveland has closed the distance and engaged Stanley in a clinch.
Cleveland tries to score a body lock takedown but Stanley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dallas Cleveland. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4##TD2#
Stanley pulls guard successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stanley bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cleveland's guard. #REVB#
Stanley working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Stanley trying to control the position from guard on top but Cleveland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stanley trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cleveland has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stanley forces his way into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zedd Stanley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dallas Cleveland's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Cleveland tries to close the distance and clinch but Stanley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stanley wants to clinch.
Cleveland throws a counter high kick but Stanley was just alert enough to avoid it.
Cleveland keeps the fight on the outside.
Stanley scores with a nice body kick.
Cleveland shoots in for a takedown but Stanley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stanley unleashes a big counter combination but Cleveland bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Stanley misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Stanley shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Cleveland makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T1##TD2#
Stanley gets a double leg takedown into Cleveland's guard.#ES#
Cleveland pushes Stanley off and scrambles back to his feet.
#TD2#
Stanley fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Cleveland to the ground. Stanley is now in Cleveland's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cleveland has his hands on Stanley's head, controlling the position.
Zedd Stanley has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stanley slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T2#
Stanley working away.
Cleveland is not content to let Stanley control the position. #SU2#
Stanley stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2#
Stanley drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Stanley throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cleveland works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Cleveland controls Stanley momentarily but Stanley frees himself.
Cleveland preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stanley pushes down on Cleveland's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Stanley seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cleveland does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Stanley looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SU2#
Stanley decides to stand and escape the position. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Cleveland fails with the takedown
and Stanley counters with a series of strikes. Cleveland will be more careful next time no doubt. #TD2#
Stanley throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cleveland tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Stanley is in Cleveland's guard.
Stanley controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Stanley tries to free his leg and advance position but Cleveland is retaining full guard.
Stanley content to stall in guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zedd Stanley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stanley winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zedd Stanley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Downs lands a jab to Cleveland's midsection.
Downs will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Downs, as that shot connected.
Downs is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Dallas Cleveland has been cut.
Cleveland shoots in but Downs avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Downs attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Downs stuns Cleveland with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cleveland will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#KD2#
Downs sends Cleveland crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Downs is motioning to the referee to let Cleveland up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Cleveland is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Downs throws a low kick but Cleveland avoids it.
Oh Cleveland is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Downs fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Cleveland to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Cleveland looks to clinch but Downs throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Cleveland taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Brandon Downs!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1#
No luck for Cleveland with that takedown attempt.
Wolf appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Cleveland could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Wolf jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wolf lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cleveland circles away quickly and effectively.
Cleveland's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wolf connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cleveland scrambles back to his feet.
Wolf sizes up Cleveland with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #ROC2#
Cleveland is rocked!
Cleveland tries for a takedown but Wolf circles away easily
and Wolf counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf jabs Cleveland to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wolf closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Cleveland! Wolf dives in looking to finish! Cleveland is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Wolf!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Mentzer lands with an uppercut that bounces Cleveland off the cage and back into range.#CUT2#
It looks like Dallas Cleveland has been cut.
Mentzer drops Cleveland with a straight right hand, right on the button! Mentzer follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Mentzer!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Cleveland shoots in but no luck this time.
Johnson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#CL2#
Cleveland tries to keep at a distance but Johnson has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Cleveland tightens his grip and picks Johnson up, before dumping him to the ground. Johnson manages to land in guard. #SU#
Cleveland decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Johnson, up you get! #TD2#
Johnson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cleveland's guard.
Cleveland wants to get back to his feet but Johnson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Cleveland looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Cleveland avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cleveland controlling the position.
Cleveland avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Johnson postures up.
Johnson is looking to pass into half guard but Cleveland pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Cleveland is in guard.#REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Johnson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cleveland postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it.
Cleveland with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cleveland could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Johnson is looking to stand up but Cleveland isn't so interested in that idea.
Cleveland throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cleveland in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2##SUB#
Cleveland is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SU#
Cleveland gets to his feet - Johnson follows without any prompting.
Cleveland dives in for a single leg takedown but Johnson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Cleveland shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Johnson is trying to defend but Cleveland finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Johnson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cleveland. #T3#
Johnson is trying to stand.
Cleveland trying to control from half guard but Johnson is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cleveland looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Cleveland stops Johnson from getting back to his feet.
Johnson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cleveland. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Johnson has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#TD#
Cleveland is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Johnson's half guard.
Johnson tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Cleveland manages to move to mount!
Cleveland throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Johnson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cleveland throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Johnson because Cleveland loaded up on that one.
Johnson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dallas Cleveland dominated that round.
That's time! Cleveland's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Johnson scores with a takedown into Cleveland's guard.
Cleveland wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cleveland swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Cleveland is looking for a triangle but Johnson pushes his legs off easily.
Cleveland looking to hit a scissor sweep but Johnson is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cleveland keeping full guard, as Johnson tries to pass.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cleveland avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cleveland swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cleveland not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Johnson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Cleveland dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Johnson is looking to stand back up but Cleveland counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Johnson.
Cleveland prevents Johnson from standing back up.
Cleveland not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cleveland is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?#T2#
Cleveland sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Johnson defending well though.
Cleveland thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
Cleveland throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cleveland thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
Cleveland prevents Johnson from standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cleveland looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cleveland tries to score a power double leg takedown but Johnson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cleveland somewhat.#T3#
Cleveland shoots in but Johnson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dallas Cleveland. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Johnson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Johnson lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Johnson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cleveland manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Johnson has Cleveland in his guard.#REVR#
Johnson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cleveland is controlling him. #T4#
Cleveland throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dallas Cleveland will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Johnson slaps away a takedown attempt from Cleveland, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cleveland shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Cleveland tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Johnson defends well and Cleveland ends up having to push Johnson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dallas Cleveland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cleveland tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Cleveland tries for a takedown but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Johnson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cleveland.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cleveland shoots for a double leg takedown but Johnson sprawls well. He's pushed Cleveland's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Despite the aggression on Johnson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Tony Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Johnson moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Johnson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Cleveland regains guard.
#T1#
Johnson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cleveland controls Johnson momentarily but Johnson frees himself. #SUB2#
Johnson drops back looking for a leg! Cleveland is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cleveland manages to kick Johnson off! Johnson jumps back into Cleveland's guard.
Johnson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #ES#
Cleveland pushes Johnson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Cleveland or perhaps it was just good defense by Johnson, which made it look bad.
Cleveland tries for a takedown but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Johnson moves into the clinch.
Cleveland is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Johnson pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2#
Johnson gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Cleveland keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Johnson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Johnson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cleveland knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Cleveland blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson. #T3#
Johnson has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Cleveland works to full guard.
Johnson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Johnson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Johnson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cleveland is keeping the position for now.
Johnson preventing the sweep.
Johnson stands and throws Cleveland's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Johnson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #SUB2#
Johnson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cleveland knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T4##SUB2#
Johnson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Tony Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnson lands an elbow.
Cleveland is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Johnson off and has taken his back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson is trying to stand back up.
Dallas Cleveland is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB#
Cleveland is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Johnson is defending well though. Cleveland let's go of the attempt for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cleveland has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dallas Cleveland!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Jones slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jones scores with a nice right hand.
#CUT2#
It looks like Dallas Cleveland has been cut.
Cleveland takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL#
Cleveland clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Cleveland has picked Jones up - he's going for a ride! Cleveland dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES2#
Jones has one foot on Cleveland's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Cleveland shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Jones is trying to stand.
Cleveland could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#ES2#
Jones pushes Cleveland off and gets back to his feet.#TD#
Cleveland shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Jones pushes Cleveland off but Cleveland dives into side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Jones trying to get back to his feet but Cleveland is in full control for now. #ES2#
Cleveland has his opponent's back but Jones is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Cleveland.
Jones with a jab.
Jones scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Cleveland walks into a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Cleveland gets a clinch.
Jones wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2##TD#
Cleveland lands a takedown into guard.
#ES2#
Jones has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Cleveland off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Jon Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cleveland fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jones cracks Cleveland with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jon Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cleveland takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jones smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jones looks winded!
Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cleveland under the eye.
Jab from Jones.
Jones tests Cleveland's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Cleveland's head back.
#T3#
Cleveland takes a jab right on the kisser.
#TD#
Cleveland looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Cleveland won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Cleveland is standing up over Jones. Jones looks to escape but Cleveland dives into side control.
Cleveland creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Jones sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cleveland. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SU#
Cleveland stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Cleveland instigates a clinch. #TD#
Cleveland has hold of one of Jones's legs. Jones is fighting the takedown attempt but Cleveland gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Jones is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Cleveland dives into side control.
#REVB##SUB#
Cleveland tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Cleveland scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The referee warns Jones that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#SUB#
Cleveland looking for a guillotine from mount but Jones is having none of it.
BOOM! Cleveland connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones wants to try and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dallas Cleveland's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Cleveland throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jones was covering up waiting for the punch and Cleveland finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES2#
Jones pushes Cleveland off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL#
Jones gets tackled into the cage by Cleveland. Cleveland maintains the clinch. #TD#
Cleveland lands a takedown into guard.
#SUB#
Cleveland drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cleveland jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dallas Cleveland overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones is looking to stand up but Cleveland isn't so interested in that idea.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Cleveland manages to pass to side control.
Jones is trying to stand back up but Cleveland is controlling him
#T1#
Jones tries to kick Cleveland off in order to stand up. Cleveland Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #SUB#
Cleveland is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jones knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #ES2#
Jones throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jon Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cleveland on the side of the head.
Jones pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cleveland back to the cage. Jones follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones tests Cleveland's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD#
Jones tries to sprawl but Cleveland drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jones scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Cleveland manages to mount him!
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cleveland with shots to the head and body - Jones looks very uncomfortable down there.
Jones is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
#SUB#
Cleveland is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Jones can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Cleveland landing strikes from the mount and Jones is in trouble! #ES2#
Jones somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Jones with a jab.
Jones connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T3##TD#
Cleveland shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jones's guard.
Jones is wriggling around but Cleveland manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cleveland throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jones is trying to escape back to his feet but Cleveland uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet here but Cleveland is keeping cool and he's managed to take Jones's back.
Cleveland tries to get the hooks in deep but Jones pushed the leg off.
Jones is trying to stand back up. #T4#
Jones covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Jones is trying to stand back up.
Cleveland punishes Jones with strikes from the back mount.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Cleveland struggling to keep hold of the position.
#SUB#
Jones is trying to stand. He's onto all fours with Cleveland on his back. Cleveland looks like he's slipping off but he's actually tansitioning to a beautiful armbar! Jones has to tap out to a very impressive submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dallas Cleveland!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Cleveland is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CUT2#
It looks like Dallas Cleveland has been cut.
Wright scores with a nice right hand.
Cleveland misses with a left hand
and Wright counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cleveland tries for a takedown but Wright circles away easily
and Wright counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cleveland closes the distance and clinches up with Wright, looking for a takedown. Cleveland pushes Wright against the cage but Wright circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cleveland shoots in for a double leg but Wright sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dallas Cleveland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wright cracks Cleveland with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Cleveland tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Wright pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Cleveland is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dwayne Wright!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Cleveland fails to land the takedown.
Cleveland backing away here, and Jones unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Cleveland misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cleveland tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jones counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cleveland shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dallas Cleveland. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Cleveland shoots and misses
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #TD#
Jones gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cleveland to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Jones kicks Cleveland off and gets to his feet.
Cleveland tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Cleveland shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T2#
Cleveland shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cleveland throws a lazy head kick
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cleveland shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Jones throws a counter combo.
Cleveland is breathing heavily.
Cleveland looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jones throws a counter combo.#T3##CL#
Cleveland closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage.#BC#
Cleveland breaks from the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Cleveland shoots in.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Cleveland could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cleveland with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cleveland fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Cleveland dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Cleveland's head and hops out.
Jones throws a counter combo.
Cleveland shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Cleveland's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jones lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Cleveland moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Cleveland backing away here, and Jones unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Cleveland shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cleveland gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Cleveland backing up. Cleveland nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jones 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#
Cleveland tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones unleashes a big counter combination but Cleveland bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Cleveland shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well.
Jones looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Jones is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Cleveland tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Cleveland has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cleveland doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Cleveland will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dallas Cleveland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Cleveland changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Cleveland manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cleveland throws a head kick that misses.
Jones appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Cleveland moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Cleveland closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jones counters with a two punch combo.
Dallas Cleveland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Cleveland shoots and misses
and Jones comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Cleveland stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Jones is on him like rabid pit bull! Cleveland slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Jones!
In his post fight interview, Jon Jones started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2016 |
#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jones.#CUT2#
It looks like Dallas Cleveland has been cut.
Jones throws a jab when Cleveland was well out of range.
Cleveland tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jones manages to circle out of the way.
Cleveland could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Jones has knocked Cleveland down with a huge combo! Jones steps away and waves a wobbly Cleveland back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Cleveland is rocked!
Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Cleveland is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones Throws a clean left jab. Jones Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Cleveland's chin! Cleveland crumbles to the ground and Jones follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Jones!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jon Jones!
A very excited looking Jon Jones rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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