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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2016 |
#R1#
James keeps the fight on the outside.
Horrible takedown attempt by James or perhaps it was just good defense by Monk, which made it look bad.
Monk closes this distance looking for a takedown but James circles away.#TD#
James closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - James lands in his opponent's guard.
James has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
James throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Monk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James throwing strikes but missing.
Monk controlling the position.#T1#
Monk should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Monk is continuing to stall.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Monk is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Monk passes easily into side control. Nice work.
James is letting Monk control him for a moment. #T2#
James tries to buck Monk off but Monk is having none of it.
Monk taking a breather here.
James is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Monk staying calm.#T3#
James is looking to reverse the position.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Monk controlling the position. #SUB2#
Monk has an Americana. James didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Monk is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Monk hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). The Monk!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 648 Round 2
Date: Jul 07, 2016 |
#R1#
DiSoto lands a head shot.
Monk shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has DiSoto pinned against the cage. DiSoto gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Carlos DiSoto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circle momentarily. DiSoto darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
DiSoto just misses with a punch to the body.
Monk feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
DiSoto tries to sprawl but Monk drives through with a takedown into half guard.
DiSoto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DiSoto is trying to stand up here but Monk is controlling him well. #T1#
DiSoto is trying to maintain the position but Monk is very close to passing his half guard.
Monk perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SU#
Monk decides to stand up. #TD#
Monk shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches DiSoto napping and manages to drive through into side control!
You can see the frustration on DiSoto's face as Monk controls the position.
Monk has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
Sloppy strikes there by Monk.
DiSoto is trying to improve his position.
DiSoto is trying to control Monk's posture but Monk avoids it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Monk controls the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Monk drives through and clinches with DiSoto against the cage.
Monk looking for a takedown.
DiSoto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Monk's elbow.
Monk really is a fat lump.
Monk tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. DiSoto smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Monk. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
DiSoto lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
DiSoto stalks Monk and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Monk's face. Monk staggers backwards, shaken.
DiSoto's corner calls for a 1-2. DiSoto obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
DiSoto lands a slapping body shot.
DiSoto cracks Monk with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Monk is breathing heavily.
Monk shoots in for a takedown but DiSoto shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Monk takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
DiSoto jabs Monk right on the nose. Monk blinks but takes it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A bone on bone clash there as Monk blocks the leg kick.
DiSoto cracks Monk with a good jab.#T4#
Monk moves out of range of the body kick from DiSoto.
#CL2#
DiSoto moves into the clinch.
A short left from DiSoto.
DiSoto lands a right hand.
A short left from DiSoto.
DiSoto scores with an uppercut up the middle.
DiSoto working some nice short punches in the clinch.
DiSoto has Monk pressed against the cage, preventing Monk from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Monk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Monk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by DiSoto.
A shot in the inside from DiSoto.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos DiSoto dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Monk gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#KD2#
DiSoto feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Monk sprawling to the canvas! Monk rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can DiSoto finish him?!
#ROC2#
Monk is rocked!
DiSoto drops Monk with a big left hand! Monk is injured, injured bad! DiSoto jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos DiSoto!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 648 Round 1
Date: Jul 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Mason connects with a single shot there.
Monk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mason closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#
It looks like The Monk has been cut.#CL#
Mason drives through and clinches with Monk against the cage.
#BC#
Mason breaks the clinch.
Mason misses with a few strikes there.
#CL#
Mason moves into the clinch.
Mason lands with a right to the head.
Mason has had enough of the clinch but Monk keeps him there for the moment.
Mason working hard to break the clinch.
Mason is trying to maintain a safe position but Monk gets an underhook and turns Mason into the cage.#TD2#
Monk jumps into guard, dragging Mason to the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mason seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Mason is looking to stand up but Monk won't let him. #T1#
Monk wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mason trying to control the position from guard on top but Monk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Mason looking to improve position, pressing down on Monk's thigh with his hand. Monk seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Mason paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Mason's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Monk picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). The Monk!
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