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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2016 |
#R1#
A jab from McDonald misses. #CL#
Sezz clinches.
McDonald lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McDonald.
Sezz misses with a punch to the body.
Sezz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sezz lands a right hand.
Sezz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sezz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McDonald blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sezz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McDonald misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sezz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McDonald or not.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald can't find room to land a body shot as Sezz controls the action.
McDonald misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sezz.
Sezz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sezz misses with some punches.
McDonald working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sezz.
Sezz tries to work over McDonald's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McDonald lands an uppercut.
Sezz lands with a right to the head.
Sezz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sezz.
Still in the clinch, McDonald scores with a nice short uppercut.
McDonald is trying to break the clinch but Sezz has him pressed against the cage.
Sezz tries to work over McDonald's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sezz scores with a shoulder strike.
McDonald blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sezz throws a head punch that misses.
Sezz pushes McDonald back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sezz lands a shot to the body.
Sezz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Sezz.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sezz.
McDonald misses with some punches.
#T2#
Sezz struggles to land a body shot inside as McDonald controls his hands.
Sezz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sezz lands a left hand that snaps the head of McDonald backwards.
Sezz pushes McDonald back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McDonald is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sezz scores with a hook to the body.
Sezz scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC#
McDonald is rocked!
Sezz scores with a shot to the side of McDonald's head.
McDonald is still on wobbly legs! Can Sezz finish him?
McDonald tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sezz creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends McDonald's eyes rolling into the back of his head! McDonald drops to his knees and Sezz pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simon Sezz!
In his post fight interview, Simon Sezz gave a big smile as he said 'Simon Sezz "You got knocked the fuck out!"'.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 630 Round 4
Date: May 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Godding throws a hook to the side of McDonald's head but McDonald sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like McDonald was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Godding throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McDonald looks to score with a jab to the body but Godding is just out of range.
McDonald takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McDonald moves out of range of the strikes.
McDonald throws a counter combo.
Godding takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CUT2#
It looks like Jamie Godding has been cut.
McDonald scores with a nice strike.
Godding fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McDonald misses with a few strikes there.
A decent looking cross lands there for McDonald.
McDonald bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Godding instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McDonald misses with the head strike.
Godding misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Godding.
McDonald lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Godding backwards. #T1##BC2#
McDonald pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Godding avoids the body shot from McDonald.
#CL#
Godding darts in and clinches McDonald up against the cage.
Godding lands an uppercut.
McDonald blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McDonald has a couple of punches blocked by Godding.
#BC#
Godding manages to break the clinch.
Godding tries to clinch but McDonald moves out of range.
McDonald defending well as Godding loads up on a big left hand.
Godding loads up on a big right hand but McDonald slips the punch.
Godding misses with a lunging right hand
and McDonald counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Godding misses with a straight right.
Godding misses with a right hand
letting McDonald counter with a right hand.
Godding sizes up McDonald with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Godding throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
McDonald moves away from the strike by Godding.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Godding pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McDonald doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Godding is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McDonald.
A looping hook to the body misses from Godding. McDonald does a little dance to reset his feet.
Godding throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jamie Godding seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Godding walks into a jab.
McDonald cracks Godding with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McDonald dips to his left and cracks Godding with an uppercut!#CL#
Godding closes the distance and pushes McDonald back into the cage.
Godding misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Godding pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McDonald moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT2#
Jamie Godding's cut is getting worse.
A big left from Godding misses.
McDonald falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Godding counters by moving into the clinch. #T3#
Godding working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McDonald has a couple of punches blocked by Godding.
#BC2#
McDonald manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from McDonald.
Godding wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Godding has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Godding.
McDonald looks winded!
Godding misses with a hook from the clinch.
Godding working aggressively here.
Godding lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Godding's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McDonald is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
McDonald goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
McDonald walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
McDonald is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Godding. #T4#
Godding is looking to clinch but McDonald is avoiding it.
BOOM! Godding lands a beautiful left hook that drops McDonald. McDonald tries to recover but Godding is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and McDonald lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie Godding!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 630 Round 3
Date: May 20, 2016 |
#R1#
McDonald tries to land a front kick but Of Carthage steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Of Carthage flicks out a counter leg kick but McDonald steps away.
McDonald pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Of Carthage counters with a body kick.
McDonald throws the kick towards the body but Of Carthage avoids it.
Of Carthage only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McDonald throws a low kick, looking for Of Carthage's leg but Of Carthage calmly moves out of range.
Of Carthage appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
McDonald shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Of Carthage sprawls well. Of Carthage wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McDonald gets slowly back to his feet.
Of Carthage appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Of Carthage misses with a body kick.#T1#
McDonald moves out of range of the body kick.
Anthony McDonald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Of Carthage throws a push kick but McDonald slaps the foot to one side.
Of Carthage circles away from the clinch attempt.
Of Carthage is trying to counter with his kicks.
Of Carthage finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McDonald throws the kick towards the body but Of Carthage avoids it.
Of Carthage is trying to counter with his kicks.
Of Carthage throws a leg kick but McDonald sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Of Carthage checks a leg kick. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Of Carthage goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Good work by McDonald as he checks the leg kick.
McDonald drops down looking for a counter takedown but Of Carthage sprawls and moves away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McDonald.
McDonald throws a push kick but Of Carthage slaps the foot to one side.
Of Carthage checks a low kick from McDonald.
Of Carthage is trying to counter with his kicks.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Of Carthage checks the leg kick.
McDonald keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McDonald circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T3#
McDonald misses with a low kick.
Of Carthage throws a body kick that misses.
McDonald throws out a leg kick but Of Carthage moves out of range and McDonald only half commits.
Of Carthage appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
McDonald is looking to score with low kicks.
McDonald wants to land a leg kick but Of Carthage is out of range.
Of Carthage tries to close the distance and clinch up but McDonald swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McDonald throws a leg kick that misses. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McDonald shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McDonald misses with an attempted mid kick.
McDonald looks to land a body kick but Of Carthage moved away.
McDonald moves out of range of the body kick from Of Carthage.
#CL2#
Of Carthage forces McDonald back against the cage and clinches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Of Carthage avoiding damage.
McDonald really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
McDonald has Of Carthage pressed against the cage.
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 Anthony McDonald will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
McDonald is looking to land body kicks.
McDonald blocks the body kick.
McDonald appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Of Carthage blocks the body kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Of Carthage blocks the leg kick.
Of Carthage tries a quick counter leg kick but McDonald is wise to it.
Of Carthage moves out of range of the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald misses with an attempted mid kick.
Of Carthage counters with a body kick.
Of Carthage throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McDonald checks a low kick from Of Carthage.
McDonald changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
McDonald throws out a leg kick but Of Carthage moves out of range and McDonald only half commits.
Of Carthage feints a counter leg kick.
Of Carthage tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McDonald manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Of Carthage pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice takedown defense from McDonald. No joy for Of Carthage on that attempt.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McDonald lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Of Carthage has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Of Carthage and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice sprawl there from McDonald as Of Carthage shoots in.#CL#
McDonald gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2#
McDonald will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Of Carthage up against the cage.
Of Carthage trying to land knees to the body.
The referee calls for Of Carthage to work.
McDonald stalling the fight.
#T3#
McDonald'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.
Of Carthage is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McDonald pressing his opponent against the cage. #TD#
McDonald jumps guard.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Of Carthage trying to control but McDonald is working from the bottom. #SUB#
McDonald is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Of Carthage defends well.#SUB#
McDonald throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Of Carthage trying to control the position from guard on top but McDonald is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony McDonald dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Of Carthage tries a low kick but McDonald avoids it.
McDonald tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Of Carthage was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Of Carthage throws a low kick but it's checked well by McDonald.
McDonald attempts a counter takedown but Of Carthage avoids it well and moves away.
McDonald throws a low kick but it's checked well by Of Carthage.
McDonald is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Of Carthage can do to turn this around?
McDonald throws the kick towards the body but Of Carthage avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Of Carthage. #CL2#
McDonald gets tackled into the cage by Of Carthage. Of Carthage maintains the clinch.
McDonald is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T1#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McDonald takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Of Carthage letting McDonald take a breather here.
Of Carthage pressing his opponent against the cage. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McDonald is trying to pull guard but Of Carthage turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
McDonald stalling against the cage.
Of Carthage just leaning against McDonald, taking a breather.
Of Carthage letting McDonald take a breather here.#T3#
McDonald holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Anthony McDonald.
McDonald throws a body kick that misses.
McDonald misses with a kick to the body.
Of Carthage misses with a leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McDonald lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Of Carthage has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Of Carthage and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Of Carthage tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Xanthippus Of Carthage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McDonald does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Of Carthage checks the leg kick.
McDonald misses with a head kick.
Of Carthage thinks about the counter body kick.#CL2#
Of Carthage rushes McDonald and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McDonald stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Anthony McDonald.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McDonald, 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight for Anthony McDonald!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Anthony McDonald!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Anthony McDonald!
Anthony McDonald wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Anthony McDonald rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 630 Round 2
Date: May 19, 2016 |
#R1##KD#
Oooooh!!! McDonald has knocked Ohara down with a huge combo! McDonald steps away and waves a wobbly Ohara back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Ohara is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like James Ohara has been cut.
McDonald lands a big right hook! Ohara looks hurt but is still standing! McDonald lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Ohara falls down and McDonald dives in with a huge hammer fist! Ohara 's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and McDonald runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Anthony McDonald!
Anthony McDonald spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 630 Round 1
Date: May 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Virtanen misses with a body kick.
McDonald rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Virtanen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McDonald cracks Virtanen with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Virtanen tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but McDonald pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Virtanen is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony McDonald!
An out of breath Anthony McDonald thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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