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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 06, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Blue bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Blue trying to control the action but Meyers is working from the bottom.
Meyers manages to work his way to half guard, despite Blue's best efforts.
Meyers regains full guard. Nicely done.
Blue trying to control but Meyers is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blue wants to pass the guard but Meyers is keeping the position.
Blue trying to control the position from guard on top but Meyers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blue controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blue pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Meyers is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Blue stopping the sweep attempt from Meyers.
Blue wants to control from the top but Meyers keeps moving.
Meyers could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Meyers looking to control.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Blue scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB#
Meyers actively working from the bottom here.
Meyers manages to get to full guard.
Meyers keeping moving, preventing Blue from controlling successfully. #T2#
Meyers trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Blue wants to get up but he can't break Meyers's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Blue trying to control but Meyers is working from the bottom.
Meyers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blue is one step ahead there.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Blue wants to control from the top but Meyers keeps moving. #T3#
Meyers wants to stand up but Blue is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Blue throws a head kick that Meyers semi-blocks.
#CUT2#
It looks like Lavern Meyers has been cut.#TD2#
Blue gets the takedown into side control. #SU2#
Blue stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Blue missing with a left hand there. Meyers was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD2#
Blue shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Blue was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Blue throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The strikes coming from Blue are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T4#
Blue is looking to take a break and control but Meyers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Meyers tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Blue wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Meyers's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Meyers is looking to regain half guard here but Blue keeps moving and retains side control.
Blue controls the position from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Meyers tries to buck Blue off but Blue is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Blue dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lavern Meyers'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#
Blue tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Meyers counters with a nice double leg into side control. Blue won't be happy with that.
Blue is looking to reverse the position.
Meyers working away.
Blue is looking to regain half guard here but Meyers keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Meyers thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Meyers has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Blue!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meyers wants to stand but Blue is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Meyers wants to control the pace but Blue is squirming around nicely.
Blue tries to hold on but Meyers postures up.#T1#
Blue really wants to buck Meyers off and get back to his feet. #SUB#
Meyers is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Blue to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Blue shrugs it off.
Meyers scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Blue?
#SU#
Meyers stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.#TD#
Meyers closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Blue did well to prevent Meyers getting side control.#SU#
Meyers stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
A head kick by Blue misses #CL#
and Meyers counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Blue breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Meyers shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Meyers was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Blue is breathing heavily.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Meyers thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Meyers wants to lay and pray for a moment but Blue keeps working.
Blue is trying to control Meyers's posture but Meyers avoids it. #SUB#
Meyers looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Blue regains half guard.
Blue is looking to control Meyers's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Blue avoid being mounted?#T3##SUB2#
Blue actively working from the bottom here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Blue trying to control but Meyers postures up.
Lavern Meyers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Meyers looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Still in half guard, Meyers seems content to control.
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. Meyers connects with a nice short shot to Blue's temple. #SUB#
Meyers is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Blue doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Meyers. #SUB#
Meyers is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T4#
Blue wants to control but Meyers is keeping busy.
Meyers passes the guard and advances to mount!
Meyers takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blue is looking to improve his position but Meyers isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lavern Meyers dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lavern Meyers'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Blue throws a one two combo.
#CL2#
Blue pushes Meyers up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Meyers has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Blue is trying to keep an underhook but Meyers manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Blue makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2#
Blue closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Blue lands in his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blue wants to control from the top but Meyers keeps moving.
Meyers pulls Blue in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Meyers continues to stall.
Blue stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Meyers swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Meyers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Meyers has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SU2#
Blue decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Meyers, up you get! #CL2#
Blue closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD2#
Blue manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Blue 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#
Meyers is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Blue's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Blue's back!#SUB#
Blue defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB#
Meyers working for the choke.
Blue is in bad spot here.
Meyers avoiding Blue 's attempts to control his hands.
Blue takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Meyers has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Blue has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T3##SUB#
Meyers working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Blue defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB#
Blue is trying to defend against the choke here but Meyers has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Meyers Tightens the hold and Blue taps out furiously! Meyers displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lavern Meyers!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Hangar drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hangar sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hangar trying to control but Meyers is working from the bottom.
Hangar is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Meyers controlling Hangar's posture.
Meyers could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hangar content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Hangar throws a big elbow that misses.
Hangar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hangar throws out a loose jab but Meyers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Meyers is looking to counter the offense by Hangar and move into the clinch.
Hangar scores with a nice strike.#CL2#
Hangar gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hangar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Meyers avoids it.
Meyers wants to break free but Hangar has control.
Hangar is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Meyers is defending well for now.#BC2#
Hangar manages to break the clinch.
Hangar throws a jab when Meyers was well out of range.#TD#
Meyers throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hangar was covering up waiting for the punch and Meyers finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES2#
Hangar pushes Meyers off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hangar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL2#
Hangar has Meyers up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Meyers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Hangar drives through and clinches with Meyers against the cage.
#BC2#
Hangar breaks the clinch.
A jab from Hangar misses.
Hangar misses with the combination.
#TD#
Meyers shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hangar manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Meyers's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Hangar is adopting a defensive guard.
Hangar wants to stand and escape but Meyers is having none of it.
Meyers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hangar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Meyers trying to control the position from guard on top but Hangar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Meyers trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SU#
Meyers gets to his feet - Hangar follows without any prompting.
A clash of legs there as Meyers blocks the low kick.#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.#TD2#
Meyers gets caught flat footed, as Hangar shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB#
Meyers looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hangar wants to control from the top but Meyers keeps moving.
Hangar postures up in Meyers's guard and throws a big left but Meyers blocks it. #SUB#
Meyers is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Meyers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hangar is one step ahead there.
Meyers is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cliff Hangar dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Hangar throws a big shot that misses.
Hangar misses with a wild body shot.
Meyers seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Meyers takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2#
It looks like Lavern Meyers has been cut.
Meyers misses with a takedown attempt - Hangar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Meyers on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC2#
Meyers is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Hangar ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Meyers clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cliff Hangar!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Meyers closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cena to the mat! Cena manages to get full guard.
Cena is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Meyers won't allow Cena to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Meyers wants to stand but Cena is controlling his posture from full guard.
Cena is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Cena really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Meyers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Meyers trying to control the position from guard on top but Cena is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Meyers could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB#
Meyers drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cena manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Meyers has Cena in his guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meyers looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T1#
Meyers 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.#ES#
Meyers wriggles free and stands up. #TD2#
Cena closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cena lands in his opponent's guard.
Cena has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Meyers is proving hard to escape from.
Cena stopping the sweep attempt from Meyers.#T2#
Cena stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Meyers swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cena stops Meyers from standing up.
Cena sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Meyers has his foot on Cena's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cena works his way back into a safe position though.
Cena is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Meyers has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cena can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cena trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Cena throws a big right hand that misses.
Cena wants to get up but he can't break Meyers's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Cena not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cena misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Cena gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Meyers is looking to take this one to the mat.
Meyers is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cena is defending well.#BC2#
Cena breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Meyers is defended easily by Cena.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lavern Meyers. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4##TD2#
Cena shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Cena seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cena accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cena wants to pass the guard but Meyers is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Cena dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Cena clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Cena breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Cena gets a double leg takedown into Meyers's guard.
Cena engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Meyers is controlling Cena's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cena won't allow Meyers to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Meyers utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cena wants to control from the top but Meyers keeps moving. #T1#
Cena wanted to stand there but Meyers had control of the position.
John Cena has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cena looking to sit in guard and control but Meyers gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Meyers trying to control but Cena is working from the bottom.
Meyers won't allow Cena to sweep him here.
Meyers wants to control from the top but Cena keeps moving.
Cena is trying to keep Meyers in close.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Meyers wants to get up but he can't break Cena's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Meyers engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Cena gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Cena breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Cena drives through with a takedown into guard.
Meyers wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Meyers throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cena seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T3#
Let's hope that Cena 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.
Cena trying to move into half guard but instead Meyers has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Cena wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Meyers slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Meyers trying to control the position from guard on top but Cena is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Cena is looking for a triangle here but Meyers uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#SUB#
Meyers working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Meyers landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but John Cena will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Cena gets the takedown into side control.
Cena tries to advance to mount but Meyers denies him.
Meyers gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Meyers regains full guard. Nicely done.
Meyers trying to control the position.
Cena must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cena tries to free his leg and advance position but Meyers is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Cena is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Meyers is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Meyers has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SU#
Meyers stands and steps away. Cena gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T1##CL2#
Cena has Meyers up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Cena lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Cena is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Meyers is trying to stand.
Cena looks to land a strike but Meyers avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Cena trying to control the position from guard on top but Meyers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU2#
Cena decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T2##CL2#
Cena gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Cena works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES#
Meyers is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meyers tries to pull guard but Cena holds him up against the cage and eventually Meyers drops back down to his feet.
Meyers is working for takedown but Cena is calmly controlling the position for now.
Meyers tries to pull guard but Cena forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lavern Meyers. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Cena works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cena controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Meyers has a closed guard, preventing Cena from standing up. #T3#
Cena being controlled here momentarily.
Cena is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Cena throwing strikes from guard but Meyers blocks nicely.
Cena sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cena tries to free his leg and advance position but Meyers is retaining full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Meyers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Cena gets a clinch.
Cena holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#TD2#
Cena is trying to trip Meyers. He has hold of a leg but Meyers is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Cena persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Meyers pulls Cena in close to prevent any damage.
Cena looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Cena comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cena 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Cena!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 16, 2016 |
#R1#
A left and a right from De Jong both land. Nice combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Lavern Meyers has been cut.
Meyers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Jong.
De Jong tries to land a front kick but Meyers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
De Jong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Meyers.
Meyers avoids the head kick by De Jong.
De Jong throws a head kick that misses.
De Jong throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Meyers looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Meyers drops back looking for a leg! De Jong is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and De Jong manages to kick Meyers off! Meyers jumps back into De Jong's guard.
De Jong trying to control the position.
#SU#
Meyers gets to his feet - De Jong follows without any prompting. #T1#
De Jong throws a one two combo.
De Jong falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Meyers counters by clinching up.
Meyers is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables De Jong to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Meyers has clasped his hands together around De Jong's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
De Jong wants to get back to his feet but Meyers drags him back down.#SUB#
Meyers is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. De Jong looks calm but he's in trouble here. Meyers gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. De Jong is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Meyers lets go of the hold and De Jong can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lavern Meyers!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
The Machine shoots in and bounces Meyers off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The Machine looking to pass the guard.
The Machine slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
The Machine is trying to get an arm triangle but Meyers is defending well.
The Machine is looking to take a break and control but Meyers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Meyers is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meyers struggling a bit here.
The Machine trying to control the action but Meyers is working from the bottom. #T1#
Meyers is holding The Machine down, trying to stall.
The Machine takes a little break here. Meyers wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Meyers can't do much from the bottom here.
Meyers is looking to work his way out of this bad position but The Machine is controlling him well.#SUB2#
The Machine swings around for an armbar but Meyers sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into The Machine's guard.
Meyers wants to control from the top but The Machine keeps moving. #SUB2#
The Machine is looking for a triangle but Meyers pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Meyers drops back looking for a leg! The Machine is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and The Machine manages to kick Meyers off! Meyers jumps back into The Machine's guard. #T2#
The Machine controlling Meyers's posture.
Meyers wants to stand but The Machine has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Meyers trying to control but The Machine is working from the bottom.
The Machine not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3#
The Machine keeping moving, preventing Meyers from controlling successfully.
Meyers might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Meyers wants to stand but The Machine has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Meyers wants to control from the top but The Machine keeps moving.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The Machine looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
The Machine closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - The Machine lands in his opponent's guard.
Meyers keeping moving, preventing The Machine from controlling successfully. #T4#
The Machine controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The Machine passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Meyers is trying to control The Machine's posture but The Machine avoids it.
The Machine trying to control the action but Meyers is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Meyers struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt The Machine 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##TD#
Meyers closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming The Machine to the mat! The Machine manages to get full guard.
The Machine working a defensive guard here.
Meyers tries to stand but The Machine is controlling from the bottom.
The Machine lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Matt The Machine has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Meyers has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but The Machine can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Machine is looking to work some ground and pound but Meyers has wrist control.
The Machine is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The Machine wants to control from the top but Meyers keeps moving. #T1##SUB2#
The Machine drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Meyers dives on top into guard.#REVR#
The Machine controlling Meyers's posture.
Meyers tries to stand but The Machine is controlling from the bottom.
The Machine looking to hit a scissor sweep but Meyers is one step ahead there.
Meyers has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of The Machine is proving hard to escape from. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Meyers throwing strikes but missing.
The Machine controls Meyers momentarily but Meyers frees himself.
Meyers wants to stand and escape but instead The Machine has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
The Machine keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Meyers's head.
The Machine won't allow Meyers to sweep him here.
Meyers looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The Machine trying to control but Meyers is working from the bottom.
Meyers is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
The Machine stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Meyers swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The Machine is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The Machine lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
The Machine has gone for a leg lock! Meyers slips out almost immediately though and dives into The Machine's guard.#REVR#
The Machine is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Meyers throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Meyers has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of The Machine is proving hard to escape from.
Meyers could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T4#
The Machine 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.
Meyers trying to control but The Machine is working from the bottom.
Meyers is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The Machine trying to keep a closed guard but Meyers is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The Machine 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.
The Machine not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lavern Meyers dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by The Machine.
The Machine trying to control the position but Meyers is working away. #SUB2#
The Machine goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Meyers rolls with the submission and now he's on top in The Machine's guard! Nice work there by Meyers! #SUB#
Meyers thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Meyers trying to stand up but can't free himself from The Machine's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if The Machine can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meyers looking to sit in guard and control but The Machine gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Meyers keeping full guard, as The Machine tries to pass. #T1#
The Machine pushing down on Meyers's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The Machine looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Meyers tries to kick The Machine off but The Machine keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
The Machine is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Meyers has managed to free his arm - good work.
Meyers has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. The Machine is working away from the top position though.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The Machine working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Meyers's thigh. Meyers counters though and makes it back to full guard.
The Machine wants to control from the top but Meyers keeps moving.
Meyers keeping full guard, as The Machine tries to pass.
The Machine wants to control from the top but Meyers keeps moving.
The Machine must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The Machine with a flurry of punches that miss.
The Machine trying to control but Meyers is working from the bottom.
The Machine postures up.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Meyers shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Meyers was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
The Machine is looking for a sweep.
The Machine wants to control but Meyers postures up.
Meyers tries to stand but The Machine is controlling his head.
The Machine gets back to half guard.
Meyers is looking to take a break and control but The Machine is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The Machine is looking for a sweep. Meyers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The Machine is pressing down on Meyers's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Meyers postures up.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Meyers wanted to stand there but The Machine had control of the position.
The Machine tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Meyers trying to stand up but can't free himself from The Machine's guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
The Machine shoots in and bounces Meyers off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Machine postures up.
Meyers keeping moving, preventing The Machine from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Matt The Machine.
Well The Machine 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Matt The Machine!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 18, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Meyers could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD#
Meyers gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Meyers won't allow Out to sweep him here.
Meyers would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Out trying to keep a closed guard but Meyers is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Meyers drops back, looking for a kneebar! Out looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Out looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Out! #REVB#
Meyers wants to control but Out postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meyers is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Out has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Meyers is not content to let Out control the position.
Meyers can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Out wants to control but Meyers is keeping him busy.
Out really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Meyers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Meyers manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Meyers controlling the pace. #SUB#
Meyers 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.
Out wants to control but Meyers is keeping busy.
#T2##SUB#
Meyers is working for a kimura but Out is defending it quite comfortably.
Out has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Hilo. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Out taking some punishment here, with Meyers in his half guard.
Out trying to hold on to Meyers's head to control him but Meyers postures up.
Meyers controlling the action here. #SUB#
Meyers is trying to work for a kimura but Out is defending well.
#T3##SUB#
Meyers is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Out defends it well. #SUB#
Meyers is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Meyers wants to stand up but Out is controlling the position.
Out pushes Meyers off looking to stand but Meyers dives back in and keeps control.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Out is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SU#
Meyers gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Out misses with a kick to the body #CL#
and Meyers counters by moving into the clinch.
Out looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD#
Meyers pulls guard.
Meyers wants to sweep here but Out controlling him for the moment.
Out must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Meyers is pulling down on Out's head. It's preventing any offense from Out, at least for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Meyers is looking to stand up but Out isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lavern Meyers dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Out takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Meyers manages to pull guard.
Meyers keeping moving, preventing Out from controlling successfully.
Meyers has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #ES#
Meyers has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Out off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Out throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL#
Meyers gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short uppercut from Meyers. #T1#
Out is working Meyers over against the cage.#TD#
Meyers jumps guard.
Meyers wants to stand and escape but Out is having none of it.
Meyers controlling the position.#SUB#
Meyers throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lavern Meyers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Out trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Meyers manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Meyers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Out can do to turn this around?
Meyers stays in close to Out's body and controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Meyers postures up and lands a big shot to Out's brow. #T2#
Out is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Out has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Meyers has passed into side control.
Meyers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Meyers lands an elbow. #SUB#
Meyers wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Out, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Meyers is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Out knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Out is pushing Meyers's head away, looking to escape. Meyers manages to hold on to the position though.#T3#
Meyers wants to control but Out is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Meyers looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Meyers wants to control but Out is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Meyers is trying to get an arm triangle but Out is defending well.
Out pushes Meyers away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Meyers gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SU#
Meyers stands up.
Out is breathing heavily.
Out misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD2#
Out closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Meyers's guard.#ES#
Meyers pushes Out off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL#
Out tries to keep at a distance but Meyers has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Meyers drags the fight down to the ground.
Meyers has Out pulled in close to control his posture. #ES#
Meyers has his feet on Out's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lavern Meyers dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Meyers shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Out is trying to defend but Meyers finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Meyers is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Out manages to get to full guard. #SU#
Meyers stands up from Out's guard - Meyers perhaps looking for a knockout.
Meyers tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Out looks to land a body kick but Meyers moved away.#TD#
Meyers closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Meyers lands in his opponent's guard.#ES2#
Out pushes Meyers off and gets back to his feet.
Knock Out seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Out takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
No joy there for Out, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Meyers blocks a head kick by Out.
#TD#
Meyers gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Meyers is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Out is just riding it out for now. Meyers eventually gives up the hold.
Meyers is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#T2##SUB#
Meyers is working for a submission of some sort.
Meyers content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
Meyers seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Out is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Lavern Meyers!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Rampage pivots, looking for a leg kick but Meyers is out of range and Rampage settles back down. #CL2#
Rampage pushes Meyers up against the cage in a clinch.
Meyers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rampage's elbow. #TD#
Meyers pulls guard effortlessly.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Rampage drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Meyers manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Rampage has Meyers in his guard.#REVR#
Meyers wants to control from the top but Rampage keeps moving. #SU#
Rampage is working an open guard so Meyers takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Rampage gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rampage working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Meyers breaks the clinch.
Meyers could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
Rampage shoots in and gets a takedown into Meyers's guard.#T1#
Meyers is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rampage is controlling him.
Rampage stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Meyers swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Meyers controlling Rampage's posture.
Rampage tries to stand but Meyers is controlling from the bottom.
Meyers pulls Rampage in to control the position. #ES#
Meyers has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Rampage is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC#
Meyers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Rampage closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Meyers quickly recovers to half guard.
Rampage looks winded!
Rampage wants to free his trapped foot but Meyers is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
Rampage is thwarting Meyers's attempts to control the position.
Meyers is pressing down on Rampage's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Meyers lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Meyers not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rampage looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Meyers passes easily into side control. Nice work.
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!
Meyers scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Rampage to see if he's OK.
Meyers wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rampage keeps working. #SU#
Meyers decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T3#
Rampage throws a leg kick that is checked#CL#
and Meyers counters by moving into the clinch.
Rampage gets underhooks to prevent Meyers's takedown attempt.
#TD#
Rampage is fighting off a takedown attempt but Meyers is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Rampage to the mat. Rampage regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Rampage is wriggling around but Meyers manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Meyers is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rampage sees it coming and defends easily.
Rampage trying to control but Meyers postures up.
#SUB#
Meyers is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T4#
Meyers content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SU#
Meyers decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD#
Meyers is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Rampage's half guard.
Rampage is looking to get back to is feet but Meyers passes into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Meyers tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Meyers has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Meyers is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rampage has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lavern Meyers dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Rampage looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Meyers is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rampage.#TD#
Rampage gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Meyers to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Meyers would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Meyers controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rampage is breathing heavily.#T1##SU#
Meyers gets to his feet - Rampage follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Rampage shoots in and bounces Meyers off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Meyers manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rampage manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SU#
Meyers stands up and waves to Rampage to follow him. #CL2#
Rampage moves into the clinch.#T2##TD2#
Rampage jumps guard.
#SU#
Meyers stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD#
Meyers shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
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!
Meyers content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Meyers decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Rampage, up you get!
Meyers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rampage can do to turn this around?#TD#
Meyers shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rampage napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Meyers goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Rampage has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Meyers but great work by Rampage.#T3#
Meyers wants to get back to his feet but Rampage drags him back down.
Meyers manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Meyers is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Meyers is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rampage is just riding it out for now. Meyers eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Meyers is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T4##SU#
Meyers gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD2#
Rampage scores with a takedown into Meyers's guard.#SUB#
Meyers is looking for a triangle but Rampage pushes his legs off easily.
Meyers pulls Rampage in to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lavern Meyers dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Meyers fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
Meyers moves into the clinch.
Meyers drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rampage gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A frustrated look appears on Meyers's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meyers has Rampage pressed against the cage.
Meyers wants to break free but Rampage has control.
Meyers is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lavern Meyers. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Meyers gets control of Rampage's arms and successfully pulls guard. Meyers will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Rampage stops Meyers from standing up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rampage trying to control but Meyers is working from the bottom.
Meyers is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Meyers is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Meyers tries to stand but can't do so whilst Rampage controls his leg. #SUB#
Meyers is looking for a kimura here.
#T2#
Rampage trying to control from the bottom.
#SU#
Meyers stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD2#
Rampage shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Meyers's guard.
Meyers keeping full guard, as Rampage tries to pass.
Meyers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rampage lands a couple of digs.#T3#
Meyers pulls Rampage in close to his closed guard and prevents Rampage from doing any damage or advancing position.#ES#
Meyers has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Rampage has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#TD#
Meyers decides to pull guard.
Meyers wants to stand but Rampage is controlling the position.
Rampage wants to control from the top but Meyers keeps moving.
Meyers wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Rampage pushing down on Meyers's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rampage is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Lavern Meyers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4##ES#
Meyers pushes Rampage off and gets back to his feet.#CL#
Meyers moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Meyers manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Meyers working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rampage doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rampage manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rampage tries to free his leg and advance position but Meyers is retaining full guard.
Meyers pulls Rampage in close to prevent any damage.
Rampage wants to stand but Meyers has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Tre Rampage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lavern Meyers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rampage stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Meyers swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lavern Meyers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Meyers, 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lavern Meyers!
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