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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Mullend shoots for a takedown but Velasquez Quintana saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mullend takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Velasquez Quintana misses with a straight right.
Mullend changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Velasquez Quintana tries to avoid it but Mullend manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Velasquez Quintana to the ground. Velasquez Quintana escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Velasquez Quintana leaves Mullend with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nairo Velasquez Quintana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Curt Mullend.
Mullend tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Velasquez Quintana counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mullend looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Mullend darts in and clinches Velasquez Quintana up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velasquez Quintana has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Velasquez Quintana working aggressively here.
Mullend has Velasquez Quintana pressed against the cage, preventing Velasquez Quintana from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mullend has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Velasquez Quintana avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mullend keeps control of Velasquez Quintana as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1#
Velasquez Quintana throws a head punch that misses.
Velasquez Quintana has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Velasquez Quintana tries to work over Mullend's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mullend on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Velasquez Quintana is trying to break the clinch but Mullend has him pressed against the cage.
Velasquez Quintana misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mullend.
Velasquez Quintana lands with a right to the head.
Velasquez Quintana has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Mullend successfully pulls guard.
Mullend striking from his own guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Velasquez Quintana trying to control but Mullend is working from the bottom.
Velasquez Quintana content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2##SUB#
Velasquez Quintana postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mullend is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Velasquez Quintana, into his guard. #REVB#
Velasquez Quintana is trying to keep Mullend in close.
#SU2#
Mullend stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Velasquez Quintana looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Velasquez Quintana throws a leg kick but Mullend sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mullend with the counter takedown but Velasquez Quintana avoids it easily.#TD#
Mullend gets caught flat footed, as Velasquez Quintana shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Velasquez Quintana throwing strikes from guard but Mullend blocks nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mullend lands an upkick as Velasquez Quintana stands over him.
Mullend will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Mullend looking to control.
#T3#
Velasquez Quintana with a flurry of punches that miss.
Velasquez Quintana in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mullend with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Velasquez Quintana can't handle though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Velasquez Quintana working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mullend lands a decent shot there.
Mullend thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Velasquez Quintana looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Velasquez Quintana throws a big right hand that misses.
Mullend throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Velasquez Quintana throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL#
Velasquez Quintana rushes Mullend and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Velasquez Quintana has Mullend pushed against the cage.
Mullend has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Velasquez Quintana avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Velasquez Quintana fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mullend prevents Velasquez Quintana from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Mullend's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab from Velasquez Quintana.
Mullend blocks the body kick.
Velasquez Quintana throws a half hearted mid kick.
Velasquez Quintana sets himself, and Mullend steps forward looking for the clinch! Velasquez Quintana avoids it this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mullend fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Velasquez Quintana drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nairo Velasquez Quintana dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Velasquez Quintana lands a nice hook to Mullend's body. Mullend takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Velasquez Quintana circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Velasquez Quintana counter with a right hand.
Velasquez Quintana scores with a jab.
Mullend will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Velasquez Quintana throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mullend stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Velasquez Quintana 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.
Velasquez Quintana lands a nice looking body shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Velasquez Quintana scores with a four punch combination!
Mullend wants to clinch up but Velasquez Quintana keeps it at a distance.
Velasquez Quintana comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#TD#
Velasquez Quintana shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mullend is trying to defend but Velasquez Quintana finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES2#
Mullend has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Velasquez Quintana is on him like a limpet, forcing Mullend back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Velasquez Quintana makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Velasquez Quintana.
Mullend has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Velasquez Quintana seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mullend can turn it around.
Velasquez Quintana can't find room to land a body shot as Mullend controls the action.
Velasquez Quintana has Mullend pushed against the cage.
Velasquez Quintana is trying to force a seperation but Mullend has the dominant position.
Mullend blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Velasquez Quintana pressing his opponent against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mullend throws an elbow but misses.
Mullend is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Velasquez Quintana misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#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.
Velasquez Quintana wants to get back to striking at distance but Mullend won't allow it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Velasquez Quintana.
Mullend has Velasquez Quintana pressed against the cage, preventing Velasquez Quintana from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A shot in the inside from Velasquez Quintana.
Velasquez Quintana is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mullend can do to turn this around?
Mullend on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Velasquez Quintana can't break the clinch.
Velasquez Quintana can't find room to land a body shot as Mullend controls the action.
#BC#
Velasquez Quintana's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Mullend shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Velasquez Quintana is trying to defend but Mullend finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Mullend throwing shots but Velasquez Quintana is blocking nicely.
Velasquez Quintana on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Velasquez Quintana is trying to stand up here but Mullend is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Mullend is looking for a kimura but Velasquez Quintana is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mullend to get the leverage.
Mullend scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Velasquez Quintana wants to control but Mullend is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Mullend 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.
Mullend is breathing heavily.
Mullend lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mullend has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mullend working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Velasquez Quintana wants to control but Mullend is keeping busy.
Mullend wants to lay and pray for a moment but Velasquez Quintana keeps working.
Ground and pound from Mullend.
Velasquez Quintana has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mullend is working away from the top position though.
Mullend wants to free his trapped foot but Velasquez Quintana is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nairo Velasquez Quintana dominated that second round.
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#
Velasquez Quintana lands a body shot.
Nairo Velasquez Quintana is winning the standup battle so far.
Mullend tries to clinch there but Velasquez Quintana circles away.
Velasquez Quintana scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mullend doesn't seem bothered though.
Velasquez Quintana stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Velasquez Quintana wants it to stay on the feet.
Velasquez Quintana lands with a straight right. Mullend didn't see that one coming.
Curt Mullend is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch lands to the side of Mullend 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mullend throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT2#
It looks like Nairo Velasquez Quintana has been cut.
Mullend moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#TD#
Velasquez Quintana drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES2#
Mullend pushes Velasquez Quintana off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Velasquez Quintana scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mullend takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Velasquez Quintana throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Velasquez Quintana.
And Mullend tries to counter it with a takedown but Velasquez Quintana pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jab, jab by Velasquez Quintana - just one landing.
Velasquez Quintana lands a glancing blow to the side of Mullend's head.
Mullend shoots for a takedown but Velasquez Quintana saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mullend takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Velasquez Quintana lands a two punch combo.
Velasquez Quintana lands an overhand right.
Velasquez Quintana scores with a shot to the body.
#CL2#
Mullend moves into the clinch.
Mullend is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Velasquez Quintana pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nairo Velasquez Quintana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Curt Mullend.
Velasquez Quintana lands a nice uppercut.
Mullend keeps control of Velasquez Quintana as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mullend blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Velasquez Quintana looking to stall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T2#
A bit of stalling here from Velasquez Quintana.
Velasquez Quintana tries to land knees in the clinch but Mullend avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Velasquez Quintana is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mullend is defending well for now.#TD2#
Mullend tightens his grip and picks Velasquez Quintana up, before dumping him to the ground. Velasquez Quintana manages to land in guard.
Mullend postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mullend throws an elbow that misses. Velasquez Quintana uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mullend's guard. Nice move by Velasquez Quintana!#REVR#
Mullend keeping moving, preventing Velasquez Quintana from controlling successfully.
Velasquez Quintana with a flurry of punches that miss.
Velasquez Quintana postures up in Mullend's guard and throws a big left but Mullend blocks it. #T3#
Velasquez Quintana throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Velasquez Quintana with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mullend trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Mullend not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Velasquez Quintana looking to pass the guard.
Velasquez Quintana loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mullend keeping moving, preventing Velasquez Quintana from controlling successfully.
Velasquez Quintana passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Mullend keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Velasquez Quintana with the ground and pound but Mullend uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Mullend preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Velasquez Quintana wanted to stand there but Mullend had control of the position.
Velasquez Quintana throwing strikes from guard but Mullend blocks nicely. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mullend takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Velasquez Quintana lands a lovely overhand right.
Curt Mullend seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Velasquez Quintana lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mullend tries to clinch up.
Mullend checks a leg kick. #TD#
Velasquez Quintana gets a double leg takedown into Mullend's guard.
Curt Mullend has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Velasquez Quintana throws an elbow that misses. Mullend uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Velasquez Quintana's guard. Nice move by Mullend!#REVB#
And that's the end of the fight!
Nairo Velasquez Quintana showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Velasquez Quintana, 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nairo Velasquez Quintana!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Mullend tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Giles clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Mullend pulls guard. #SU#
Giles gets to his feet. Mullend looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Mullend lands a head kick. Giles smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #ROC2#
Giles is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like German Giles has been cut.
Mullend misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD2#
Mullend gets the takedown into side control.
Oh Giles is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SU2#
Mullend decides to stand back up. Mullend steps back and let's Giles get back to his feet.
Giles seems to have got his legs back now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Giles gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Mullend's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mullend tries a head kick but it misses.
Mullend lands a right hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Giles misses #CL2#
and Mullend moves into the clinch.
Giles looking to throw knees to the head but Mullend is blocking nicely.
#T1#
Giles tries to break the clinch but Mullend is controlling the position. #TD#
Giles pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Giles wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mullend looking to sit in guard and control but Giles gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Mullend looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Giles is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2##SU#
Giles stands up and waves to Mullend to follow him.
Mullend lands a nice looking body shot.
Curt Mullend seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Giles misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mullend tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Mullend drives through with a takedown into Giles's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Giles wants to stand but Mullend is controlling the position.
Mullend would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Giles is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mullend is controlling him. #T3#
Mullend wanted to stand there but Giles had control of the position.
Mullend looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Giles lands some strikes from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Giles throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Giles blocks a head kick by Mullend.
#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.
A head kick by Mullend misses #CL#
and Giles counters by moving into the clinch.
Giles tries to circle away but Mullend has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Giles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Mullend moves into the clinch.
Giles with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#TD#
Giles drags the fight down to the ground.
Mullend controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mullend postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Curt Mullend will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on German Giles's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Mullend tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mullend stuns Giles with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A head kick misses from Mullend.
Mullend misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mullend tries a head kick but it misses.
Mullend misses with a jab, cross combination.
Giles changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Giles gets tackled into the cage by Mullend. Mullend maintains the clinch.
Giles is looking to take this one to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Mullend manages to break the clinch.
Giles misses with a wild body shot.
Mullend digs a good body shot into Giles's ribs.#CL2#
Mullend rushes Giles and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Mullend is trying to break free.
Giles is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Giles tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mullend smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Mullend moves into the clinch.
Giles tries to pull guard but Mullend forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for German Giles. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Mullend pulls guard effortlessly. #T2#
Mullend is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Giles is controlling him. #SUB2#
Mullend working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Giles has passed into half guard!
Mullend is trying to maintain the position but Giles is very close to passing his half guard.
Mullend has a hand on Giles's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Giles takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Giles scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Giles postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mullend looks a forlorn figure.
#T3##SUB#
Giles working for a submission but Mullend is keeping him at bay. #SU#
Giles get's back to his feet.
A clash of legs there as Mullend blocks the low kick.
Curt Mullend seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Giles blocks a head kick by Mullend.
Mullend blocks a head kick by Giles.
#CL2#
Mullend moves into the clinch.
Mullend pushes off an throws an elbow but Giles leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Giles fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T4#
Mullend lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Giles backwards.
Giles wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Giles tries to break free but Mullend pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Mullend manages to break the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Giles.
Mullend has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Giles fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mullend to the ground. Giles is now in Mullend's guard.
Giles slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Giles's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Curt Mullend showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on German Giles's cut.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mullend throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Mullend drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mullend controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Giles trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
German Giles overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mullend has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Giles is proving hard to escape from.
Giles working a defensive guard here.
Mullend has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Giles is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Giles scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Mullend throws a head kick but Giles moves out of range.
Giles throws a quick counter head kick but Mullend was just out of range.
Mullend pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Mullend looks to move away, Giles throws a big counter combo but Mullend just gets out of the way.
Mullend takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
A head kick misses from Mullend.
As Mullend tries to get set, Giles tries to push him back and clinch up but Mullend manages to avoid the attempt.
A head kick misses from Mullend.
Giles throws a quick counter head kick but Mullend was just out of range.
Giles takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mullend throws a head kick but Giles moves out of range.
Giles tries to counter by clinching up but Mullend breaks away and moves out of range.
Giles closes the distance and clinches up with Mullend, looking for a takedown. Giles pushes Mullend against the cage but Mullend circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Giles is looking to clinch. #CL#
Giles instigates a clinch.
Giles blocks an uppercut.
Giles is trying to break the clinch but Mullend is controlling him.#BC2#
Mullend escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
Mullend misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Giles wants to land a leg kick but Mullend is out of range.
Mullend tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD#
Giles manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mullend on his heels. He'll look to pass Mullend's guard now, I'm sure.
Mullend wants to get back to his feet but Giles passes into half guard.
#REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Giles sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Giles is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mullend sees it coming and defends easily.
Giles is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3#
Giles lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Giles is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mullend doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Giles.
Giles slows the pace down in half guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mullend is trying to stand.
Mullend tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Giles manages to move to mount!
#SUB#
Giles has control of Mullend's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Mullend regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Giles controlling the pace for now.
Curt Mullend is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mullend can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mullend is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
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 German Giles.
I think Mullend 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Curt Mullend!
A very excited looking Curt Mullend 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Mullend shoots in and gets a takedown into May's guard.#ES#
May pushes Mullend off and gets back to his feet.
Mullend fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mullend circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mullend counters with a series of strikes. May will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2#
Mullend closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
May misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mullend dodges an elbow strike from May.
Mullend blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
May has a couple of punches blocked by Mullend.
May lands a nice elbow.
May unloads a knee to the mid-section.
With the fighters up against the cage, May throws an elbow but misses.
May throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T1#
Mullend blocks the elbow strike.
May is trying to break the clinch but Mullend has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Mullend breaks from the clinch.
Mullend lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mullend.#CUT2#
It looks like Julian May has been cut.
Mullend swats away the attempt to clinch by May.#CL2#
Mullend rushes May and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Mullend has picked May up - he's going for a ride! Mullend dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Mullend is trying to control. May wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mullend missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Mullend is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, May has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mullend wants to advance to full mount but May doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #T2#
Mullend trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
May trying to keep a closed guard but Mullend is proving a slippery customer.
May is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mullend is controlling him.
Mullend looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mullend pushing down on May's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
May blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mullend.
May pushes Mullend off looking to stand but Mullend dives back in and keeps control.
#T3#
Mullend trying to control the action but May is working from the bottom.
May moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mullend throws a big right hand that misses.
Mullend throws a big elbow that misses.
Mullend postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #ES#
May wriggles free and stands up. #CL#
May moves into the clinch successfully.
May softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
May throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T4#
May throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Mullend breaks from the clinch.
May tries to clinch up.
Curt Mullend seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
May closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mullend circles away.#TD2#
Mullend gets a double leg takedown into May's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2#
Mullend gets to his feet. May looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Mullend lands the left hand.#ROC2#
May is rocked!
That kick from Mullend tenderised May's leg. May is trying to keep his angry face on.
Oh May is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mullend feints a jab and as May dips his head, Mullend unleashes a brutal head kick that catches May right on the jaw! Timbeeer! May falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Mullend smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Curt Mullend!
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