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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Hanes lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Shannon backs up against the cage.
Shannon shoots in for a takedown but Hanes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hanes falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Shannon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Shannon.
Hanes managing to control the position. #SU#
Shannon gets to his feet. Hanes looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hanes throws a one two combo.
#CL2#
Hanes clinches up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hanes jumps guard but Shannon turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hanes working hard to break the clinch.#TD2#
Hanes pulls Shannon into guard.
#SU#
Shannon stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Hanes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shannon is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hanes.
Hanes misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2#
Hanes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shannon, pushing him back against the cage.
Shannon really is a fat lump.
Shannon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Hanes working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Shannon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hanes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hanes looks to land a combination but Shannon avoids it well.
Hanes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shannon has a takedown stuffed.
Hanes lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT2#
It looks like Seth Shannon has been cut.
Hanes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shannon tried to counter with a leg kick but Hanes avoided it.
Hanes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seth Shannon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hanes misses with a combination
#CL#
and Shannon moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Hanes jumps into guard, dragging Shannon to the mat.
Hanes wants to sweep but no luck. #T2##SUB#
Shannon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Shannon sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hanes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hanes wants to get back to his feet but Shannon is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SU#
Shannon stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Shannon.
Hanes throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Shannon counters by moving into the clinch. #T3#
Shannon struggles to land a body shot inside as Hanes controls his hands.
Hanes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shannon has him pressed against the cage.
Hanes prevents a body shot from Shannon.
Hanes jumps guard but Shannon stands there with Hanes around his waist. Hanes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Shannon tries for a takedown but Hanes manages to get underhooks.
Hanes tries to break free but Shannon pushes him back against the cage.
Hanes tries to break the clinch but Shannon is controlling the position.
Shannon prevents Hanes from breaking the clinch.
Shannon prevents Hanes from breaking the clinch.
Shannon is trying to drag Hanes to the mat but Hanes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Shannon fails to pull guard.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Shannon trying to land knees to the body.
Hanes avoiding damage as Shannon throws knees to the body.
Shannon taking a breather.
Hanes is trying to break the clinch but Shannon is controlling him.
Shannon has Hanes pressed against the cage.
Hanes tries to circle away but Shannon has him pinned against the cage.
Hanes tries to pull guard but Shannon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hanes tries to pull guard but Shannon holds him up against the cage and eventually Hanes drops back down to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hanes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seth Shannon's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hanes tries to clinch up.
Shannon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hanes sprawls well. Hanes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shannon gets slowly back to his feet.
Hanes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shannon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hanes throws a series of punches but Shannon avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Hanes rushes Shannon and presses him up against the cage.
Hanes can't break the clinch.
Hanes is trying to pull guard but Shannon turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hanes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hanes tries to break free but Shannon pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Come on Shannon - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Shannon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hanes's efforts to push away.
Hanes tries to circle away but Shannon has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
Shannon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hanes's efforts to push away.
Hanes tries to pull guard but Shannon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hanes jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Shannon walks away with a smile on his face. Hanes gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Seth Shannon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Hanes.
Hanes lands a jab-cross combination.
Hanes slaps away a takedown attempt from Shannon, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Hanes has Shannon up against the cage in a clinch.
Hanes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hanes is trying to break the clinch but Shannon is controlling him.#BC2#
Hanes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shannon shoots in for a takedown but Hanes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T2#
Shannon fails to land the takedown.
Mike Hanes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Shannon decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shannon keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#ES2#
Hanes kicks Shannon off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Shannon shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hanes manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Hanes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shannon is controlling him.
Shannon trying to control the position from guard on top but Hanes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hanes being controlled here, momentarily.
Hanes keeping moving, preventing Shannon from controlling successfully. #T3#
Hanes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shannon is controlling him.
Shannon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Shannon wants to control from the top but Hanes keeps moving.
Shannon won't allow Hanes to get back to his feet.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Hanes is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mike Hanes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hanes throws a series of punches but Shannon moves out of range.
Shannon quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Hanes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hanes lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CL#
Shannon moves into the clinch successfully.
#T4#
Hanes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Shannon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Seth Shannon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shannon's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Shannon keeps control of Hanes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD2#
Hanes manages to pull guard.
Shannon is fighting to break Hanes's control of his arms but Hanes is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Shannon looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SU#
Shannon stands up and waves to Hanes to follow him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hanes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Seth Shannon's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Shannon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hanes is looking to escape.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Shannon lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Shannon is working for a submission of some sort.
Shannon prevents Hanes from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shannon seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T1#
Hanes wants to get back to his feet.
Shannon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hanes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hanes is looking for a sweep. Shannon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Shannon trying to control the pace.
Hanes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hanes manages to get to full guard.
Shannon trying to control the position from guard on top but Hanes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Shannon slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #ES2#
Hanes is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Hanes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hanes scores with a shot to the side of Shannon's head.
Hanes tries to break free but Shannon pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Shannon breaks from the clinch.
Shannon shoots in but Hanes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Shannon fails with the takedown.
Shannon dives in for a single leg takedown but Hanes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seth Shannon. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Hanes misses with a series of wild punches.
Shannon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hanes tries to clinch but Shannon is having none of it.
Hanes pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Shannon back to the cage. Hanes follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Shannon.
Shannon looks for a takedown but Hanes sprawls well.
Hanes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shannon fails with a takedown attempt.
Hanes throws a counter combo.
Mike Hanes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hanes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shannon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hanes works over Shannon's head and body with a nice combination.#CL2#
Hanes moves into the clinch.#T4#
Hanes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Shannon tries to pull guard but Hanes forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
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!
Hanes has had enough of the clinch but Shannon keeps him there for the moment.
Come on Shannon - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hanes tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shannon smiles and moves away.
Hanes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shannon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hanes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mike Hanes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Shannon shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hanes manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Seth Shannon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mike Hanes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hanes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shannon.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Hanes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hanes 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 James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Hanes!
During a confident post fight interview, Mike Hanes thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 27, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Shannon scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lax is looking to reverse the position.
Shannon content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Lax tries to buck Shannon off but Shannon is having none of it.
Shannon moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Lax is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lax is being controlled here.
Lax tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Shannon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Shannon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lax wants to control but Shannon postures up.#T1#
Lax tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Shannon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lax keeps trying to improve his position.#SU#
Shannon decides to stand back up.
Shannon shoots for a double leg takedown but Lax sprawls well. He's pushed Shannon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD2#
Lax throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Shannon tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lax is in Shannon's guard.#SUB#
Shannon has an active guard here but Lax has managed to pass into half guard.
#T2#
Lax is thwarting Shannon's attempts to control the position.
Shannon is pressing down on Lax's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lax scoring with some ground and pound.
Shannon keeping moving, preventing Lax from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lax is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Lax pushing down on Shannon's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T3#
Shannon is refusing to be controlled, as Lax sits in half guard.
Lax tries to stand and escape but Shannon is controlling the position.
Lax wants to control but Shannon is keeping him busy.
Shannon really is a fat lump.#SUB2#
Lax is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Shannon is just riding it out for now. Lax eventually gives up the hold.
Shannon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #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.
Shannon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lax tries to free his leg and advance position but Shannon is retaining full guard.
Lax pushing down on Shannon's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lax trying to control from half guard but Shannon is working away.
Shannon is trying to maintain the position but Lax is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Shannon closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lax's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Josh Lax will probably get the nod.
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#
Lax fails with the takedown.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lax is defended easily by Shannon.
Lax sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lax shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shannon defends it nicely.
Seth Shannon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Lax.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Lax gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Shannon to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T1#
Shannon engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Shannon won't allow Lax to sweep him here. #SU#
Lax is working an open guard so Shannon takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Lax misses with a head kick.
#TD#
Shannon shoots in and gets a takedown into Lax's guard.#SU#
Shannon stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Lax shoots in but no luck this time.
Shannon wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T2#
No luck for Lax with that takedown attempt.
Shannon is looking to counter with head kicks.#TD#
Shannon shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Shannon controlling the action here.
Lax moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SU#
Lax is working an open guard so Shannon takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Lax tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shannon swivels and escapes.#T3#
Lax shoots in looking for a takedown. Shannon tries to sprawl out of it but Lax keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Shannon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Shannon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lax can do to turn this around?
Lax is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shannon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Shannon.
Lax drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Shannon defends it well.
Lax looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shannon is fending him off so far but Lax persists. Nope, Shannon circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Shannon closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lax to the mat! Lax manages to get full guard.
Shannon scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Shannon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Shannon wants to stand but Lax is controlling his posture from full guard.
Lax wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Shannon manages to pass to side control.
Lax tries to get to full guard but Shannon has control of the leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shannon with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seth Shannon 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. 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#
Lax moves in looking to clinch but Shannon pushes him off.
Shannon is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lax tries to close the distance and clinch but Shannon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lax throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shannon on the side of the head.
Lax throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lax looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD#
Shannon closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lax to the mat! Lax manages to get full guard. #SU#
Lax is working an open guard so Shannon takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD#
Shannon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lax trying to keep a closed guard but Shannon is proving a slippery customer.
Lax looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Shannon has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lax is proving hard to escape from.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shannon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Lax wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Shannon is now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shannon wants to stand up but Lax has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Lax keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Shannon is thwarting Lax's attempts to control the position.
Shannon is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Shannon tries to stand but can't do so whilst Lax controls his leg. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB#
Shannon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lax defends it well. #SU#
Shannon decides to stand up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Shannon or perhaps it was just good defense by Lax, which made it look bad.
Lax will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Shannon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lax as he jumps to the side.
Lax fails with the takedown.#T3#
Lax shoots in for a double leg but Shannon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Seth Shannon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Lax.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lax or perhaps it was just good defense by Shannon, which made it look bad.
Lax takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lax tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shannon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shannon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lax sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shannon somewhat.#TD#
Lax tries to sprawl but Shannon drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T4#
Shannon prevents Lax from standing back up.
Lax wants to get back to full guard.
Shannon is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lax is trying to stand up here but Shannon is controlling him well.
Shannon controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seth Shannon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shannon has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seth Shannon!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Lee wants to clinch.
Shannon tries to counter by clinching up but Lee breaks away and moves out of range.#TD#
Shannon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lee wants to improve his position but Shannon is controlling well.
Shannon controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Lee is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Shannon scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lee flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Lee is trying to get back to full guard.
Shannon really is a fat lump.
Lee regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Lee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Shannon content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee controls Shannon momentarily but Shannon frees himself.
Lee might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Shannon haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Shannon content to stall in guard here. #SU#
Shannon stands up and waves to Lee to follow him.
Lee shoots and misses
and Shannon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lee tries to clinch but Shannon moves away #TD#
so Shannon counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Shannon controlling from the top position.
Shannon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lee on the ground.
Shannon lands a couple of elbows.#SU#
Shannon decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lee, up you get!
Lee tries to clinch but Shannon moves out of range.
Shannon swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T3##TD#
Shannon drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lee is looking to stand back up but Shannon counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Lee. #REVB##SU#
Shannon postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Lee to stand up.
Jason Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Shannon closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Lee looks winded!#SU#
Shannon decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD#
Shannon fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lee sprawls well initially but Shannon persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU#
Shannon stands up out of the half guard. #TD#
Shannon closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SU#
Shannon decides to stand back up. #TD#
Shannon drives through with a takedown into Lee's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Shannon might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Shannon working some strikes from top position.#T4#
Shannon pushing down on Lee's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Shannon content to control rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee is looking to control Shannon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lee avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Lee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seth Shannon 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#
Shannon throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lee was covering up waiting for the punch and Shannon finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Shannon is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Shannon 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.
Lee keeping full guard, as Shannon tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Shannon decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lee, up you get! #T1#
Lee scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#TD#
Shannon drives through with a takedown into Lee's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SU#
Shannon decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lee, up you get!
Lee shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Shannon as he avoids it easily.
Shannon quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Lee looks to clinch #TD#
and Shannon counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2#
Lee is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Shannon presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shannon landing knees to the body.
Shannon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lee.
Shannon controlling the action here for a moment.
#TD#
Shannon works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #T2##SU#
Shannon gets to his feet. Lee looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Shannon feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Shannon showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU#
Shannon stands and steps away. Lee gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD#
Shannon shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lee is trying to defend but Shannon finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Shannon is taking a breather. Lee says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T3#
Lee is looking to improve his position.
Shannon trying to control the pace.
Shannon working over Lee with some ground and pound. Lee looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Shannon trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Shannon maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Lee could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Shannon has cracked it and Lee is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Shannon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Seth Shannon!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Bartell.
Bartell misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice shot by Bartell.
Bartell throws a right and a left that Shannon avoids nicely.
A cross from Bartell lands.
Bartell shoots in looking for a takedown but Shannon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bartell's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bartell throws a push kick but Shannon slaps the foot to one side.
Bartell tries to land a leg kick but Shannon saw it coming and moves away.
Bartell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Seth Shannon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Bartell.
Shannon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bartell sprawls well. Bartell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shannon gets slowly back to his feet.
A nice side step and Bartell releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T1#
Bartell throws a leg kick #CL#
and Shannon moves into the clinch.#TD#
Shannon has hold of one of Bartell's legs. Bartell is fighting the takedown attempt but Shannon gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Shannon is stalling in the full guard.
Shannon seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bartell for as long as he can get away with.
Shannon might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Shannon won't allow Bartell to get back to his feet. #SU#
Shannon stands and steps away. Bartell gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Bartell looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Shannon goes for a double leg but Bartell avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bartell continues to drive forward.#TD#
Bartell gets caught napping as Shannon dives in and scores a takedown. Bartell manages to retain guard.#T2#
Bartell wants to stand up but Shannon is controlling him.
Bartell looks winded!
Shannon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bartell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shannon is controlling him.
Shannon slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SU#
Shannon decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T3#
Bartell tries to clinch but Shannon moves out of range.
Shannon could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Shannon fails with the takedown.
Shannon fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Shannon gets a takedown into half guard.
Bartell is looking to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bartell can do anything to dispel that myth.#T4#
Shannon slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Shannon is looking for a kimura but Bartell is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Shannon to get the leverage.
Shannon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Shannon perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SU#
Shannon stands up out of the half guard.
Shannon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bartell's waist but Bartell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shannon off to one side.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Bartell gets caught flat footed, as Shannon shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bartell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shannon is controlling him.
Bartell can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Shannon controls the pace.
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 Seth Shannon will probably get the nod.
That's time! Shannon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Shannon fails with a takedown attempt. #CL#
Shannon has managed to clinch.
Shannon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bartell's efforts to push away.#BC#
Shannon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shannon swats away the attempt to clinch by Bartell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bartell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shannon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bartell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shannon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bartell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T1#
Bartell shoots for a double leg takedown but Shannon sprawls well. He's pushed Bartell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD#
Shannon scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Bartell is breathing heavily.
Shannon trying to control the action but Bartell is working from the bottom.
Bartell is being controlled here.
Shannon trying to control the position but Bartell is working away. #T2#
A lull in the action here.
Shannon continues to stall.#SUB#
Shannon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Shannon is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Bartell's shoulder. That is not cool. #T3##SU#
Shannon decides to stand back up.
Bartell with a poor takedown #CL#
and Shannon moves into the clinch.
Seth Shannon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Bartell.#TD#
Shannon has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bartell clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#SUB#
Shannon working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Shannon patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T4#
Shannon controls the action.
Bartell is trying to get back to his feet but Shannon has full control of the position and if anything, Bartell has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Shannon has good solid back control here. #SUB#
Shannon looking to break Bartell's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Bartell remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Shannon will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shannon has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Bartell's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seth Shannon 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#
Bartell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Shannon pinned against the cage. Shannon gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A solid body kick from Bartell.
Bartell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Shannon looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bartell!
Shannon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bartell keeps working. #T1#
A lull in the action here as Shannon stalls from top position.#SU#
Shannon has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Shannon shoots in for a takedown but Bartell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
James Bartell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Shannon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Bartell manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Bartell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Shannon shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bartell's guard.#T2#
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!
Shannon's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Shannon has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shannon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bartell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bartell wants to stand but Shannon is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shannon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SU#
Shannon stands up from Bartell's guard - Shannon perhaps looking for a knockout. #T3#
Bartell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Shannon.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seth Shannon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shannon has a takedown stuffed.
Despite the aggression on Bartell's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Shannon fails with a takedown attempt.
Shannon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Bartell to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Bartell shoots for a double leg takedown but Shannon sprawls well. He's pushed Bartell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bartell misses with a takedown #CL#
and Shannon counters by moving into the clinch.
Shannon has Bartell pressed against the cage.
Bartell is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Shannon to keep the fight standing.
Shannon is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bartell has Shannon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Shannon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to James Bartell.
I think Shannon 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seth Shannon!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Vasquez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shannon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#TD#
Shannon throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Vasquez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Shannon is in Vasquez's guard.
Shannon wants to get up but he can't break Vasquez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Shannon engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Vasquez wants to get back to his feet but Shannon is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Shannon is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shannon would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Shannon slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Shannon could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Shannon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Vasquez scores with a hook.
Vasquez misses the shot to the body.
Vasquez scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Seth Shannon has been cut.
Vasquez misses with a wild body shot.
Vasquez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shannon doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Vasquez has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Vasquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Vasquez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vasquez lands a jab to Shannon's midsection.
Shannon drops his hands momentarily and Vasquez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vasquez. Shannon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shannon with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Vasquez moves into the clinch.
Vasquez lands with a light punch inside.
Vasquez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vasquez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shannon backwards.
Vasquez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vasquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vasquez struggles to land a body shot inside as Shannon controls his hands.
Vasquez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Vasquez.
Shannon blocks a body shot from Vasquez. #T3#
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vasquez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shannon backwards.
Vasquez lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC2#
Shannon is rocked!
Vasquez lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Shannon to his knees! Vasquez keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricardo Vasquez!
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