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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Vardy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cruz shoots in and drives through. Vardy sprawls well.
Vardy scores with a jab to the head.
Cruz fails with the takedown
and Vardy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Vardy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vardy scores with a head kick. Cruz tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT2#
It looks like Carlos Cruz has been cut.
Cruz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vardy looks to land a combination. Cruz sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Vardy works over Cruz's head and body with a nice combination.#ROC2#
Cruz is rocked!
Vardy circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Cruz drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Vardy follows Cruz to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie Vardy!
Jamie Vardy seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Silva shoots and misses #TD2#
and Cruz counters with a single leg into guard. Silva didn't expect that. #SUB#
Cruz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cruz has managed to get both his arms back between Silva's legs - danger averted.
Silva looking to control.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Cruz from controlling successfully.
Cruz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva is trying to control the position but Cruz postures up. #SUB2#
Cruz drops back looking for a leg! Silva is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Silva manages to kick Cruz off! Cruz jumps back into Silva's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T1#
Cruz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Cruz counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Silva tries to pull guard but Cruz won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tiago Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Cruz has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Silva is trying to keep an underhook but Cruz manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Cruz is controlling the pace.
#SU2#
Cruz stands up and beckons Silva to join him on the feet. #T2##CL#
Silva moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Cruz turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Silva prevents Cruz from improving position.
Cruz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cruz working away.
Cruz tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Cruz tries to advance to mount but can't. #T3##SU2#
Cruz decides to stand back up. #CL#
Silva closes the distance and pushes Cruz back into the cage.
Cruz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Silva pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Silva is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cruz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
Cruz gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Silva regains guard.
#ES#
Silva manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Cruz is looking to take this one to the mat.
Silva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cruz.
Cruz looks winded!
Cruz can't get the takedown.
#T4#
Silva is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cruz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
Cruz has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Silva clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Silva is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva shoots in for a double leg but Cruz sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice uppercut there from Silva.
A left and a right from Silva both land. Nice combination.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
Cruz throws a fast counter high kick but Silva manages to duck under it in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tiago Silva will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Silva with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Cruz counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Cruz is looking to take this one to the mat.
Cruz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Silva prevents it.
Cruz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tiago Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Cruz.
Silva is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Cruz won't allow it.
Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cruz walks away with a smile on his face. Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Silva shoots for a takedown but Cruz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cruz tries to counter with a clinch but Silva shakes him off and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Cruz moves into the clinch.
Cruz is working for takedown but Silva is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cruz is breathing heavily.#T1#
Silva wants a takedown.
#TD2#
Cruz tightens his grip and picks Silva up, before dumping him to the ground. Silva manages to land in guard. #SUB#
Silva has his foot on Cruz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cruz works his way back into a safe position though.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Cruz from controlling successfully.
Cruz advances to half guard.
Silva trying to hold on to Cruz's head to control him but Cruz postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva is pressing down on Cruz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2#
Silva trying to strike off his back.
Cruz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Cruz prevents Silva from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD2#
and Cruz decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Silva's guard.
Cruz wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving. #T3#
Cruz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silva is keeping the position for now.
Cruz wants to get up but he can't break Silva's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cruz manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Cruz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cruz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #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.
Cruz throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Cruz controls Silva momentarily but Silva frees himself.
Silva preventing the sweep.
Cruz looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cruz circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Cruz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Cruz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Cruz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silva.
Cruz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Silva looks for a takedown but Cruz sprawls well.
And Cruz tries to counter it with a takedown but Silva pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Silva shoots in looking for a takedown but Cruz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Silva's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
As Silva backs off Cruz throws a huge counter combo but Silva manages to avoid it all.
Silva shoots for a double leg takedown but Cruz sprawls well. He's pushed Silva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cruz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tiago Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cruz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#CL#
Silva gets a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##TD2#
Cruz works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Cruz wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Carlos Cruz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Cruz is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Cruz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cruz has managed to get both his arms back between Silva's legs - danger averted.#T2#
Cruz's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Cruz pushes down on Silva's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cruz trying to control from half guard but Silva is working away.
Silva is looking to escape.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Silva fails with the takedown.
A nice side step and Cruz releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3#
Silva fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Cruz counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD2#
Cruz turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#SU2#
Cruz decides to stand back up. #CL#
Cruz gets tackled into the cage by Silva. Silva maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Cruz has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Silva clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Silva tries to escape the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Cruz.
#T4#
Cruz tries to keep control of the position but Silva is staying busy.
Cruz just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Cruz's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
What can Silva do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#SUB2#
Cruz looking for the choke but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Cruz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cruz has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Cruz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Winkle with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Winkle looking to stall.
A bit of stalling here from Cruz.
Cruz tries to land a knee to the head but Winkle blocks with his arms.
#BC#
Cruz breaks the clinch.
A left and a right from Winkle both land. Nice combination. #CL#
Winkle tries to keep at a distance but Cruz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cruz prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winkle tries to pull guard but Cruz forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Cruz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice sprawl there from Cruz as Winkle shoots in.
Carlos Cruz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Winkle.
Cruz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Winkle moves to clinch but Cruz breaks away #TD#
and Cruz counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Cruz has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Winkle works to full guard. #ES2#
Winkle has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Cruz is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC#
Cruz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cruz throws a series of punches but Winkle moves out of range.
Winkle fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cruz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Winkle.#TD#
Cruz throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Winkle tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cruz is in Winkle's guard.#ES2#
Winkle has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Cruz off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Cruz closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Winkle quickly recovers to half guard.#T2#
Cruz is looking to take a break and control but Winkle is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Winkle is holding on to half guard well.
Cruz is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Cruz is breathing heavily.
Winkle looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##ES2#
Winkle pushes Cruz off and gets back to his feet.
#CL#
Cruz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Winkle, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Cruz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Winkle scores with a one two! Cruz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #TD2#
Winkle feints and as Cruz raises his hands in defense, Winkle changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cruz wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Winkle manages to pass to side control. #T4##REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winkle seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cruz tries to kick Winkle off in order to stand up. Winkle Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Cruz is trying to control Winkle's posture but Winkle avoids it.
Cruz takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Winkle working the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Winkle dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Winkle keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Winkle dives in for a single leg takedown but Cruz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Cruz takes the fight into the clinch.
Cruz keeps control of Winkle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Cruz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Winkle tries to sprawl but Cruz drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Winkle manages to escape and get back to his feet!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crunch! Winkle slams his shin into Cruz's torso.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winkle is looking to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Winkle lands with a slapping head kick. #CL#
Cruz closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Winkle is trying to force a seperation but Cruz has the dominant position.
Winkle is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cruz to keep the fight standing.
Winkle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD#
Cruz turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Cruz manages to end up in side control.#ES2#
Winkle throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Winkle lands a high kick!
#CUT2#
It looks like Carlos Cruz has been cut.
Winkle throws a nice head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winkle throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#ROC2#
Cruz is rocked!
Winkle lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Cruz can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Winkle and Cruz drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Winkle.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Winkle!
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