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Event:
LFC 3
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Bensoussan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Theil looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#CL2#
Theil clinches with his opponent.
Theil stalling.
Theil throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Theil has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Bensoussan regains guard immediately.
Theil must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Bensoussan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Theil defends it easily.
Bensoussan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Theil is sitting in close to Bensoussan's body. Bensoussan has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Theil is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Theil is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Bensoussan.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Shmaryahu Bensoussan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Mclean feints and as Theil raises his hands in defense, Mclean changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Theil not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mclean makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Theil working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mclean doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mclean manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SU#
Mclean decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Theil, up you get!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Mclean.
Theil wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Theil trying to control but Mclean flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!#SUB#
Mclean looking for the choke but no joy.
Mclean missing with strikes from the back. #SUB#
Mclean working for a choke but Theil is defending well.
Mclean really is a fat lump.
Theil trying to control but not successfully.
Theil felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T2#
Theil manages to reverse the position and now he's in Mclean's guard. Nice work there by Theil.
Mclean keeping moving, preventing Theil from controlling successfully.
Theil being controlled here momentarily.
Theil looking to pass the guard.
Mclean looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Theil puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T3#
Mclean wants to get back to full guard.
Mclean trying to control here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mclean has a hand on Theil's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Theil takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Mclean wants to control but Theil is having none of it.
Theil can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mclean is looking to escape.
Mclean tries to reverse the position but Theil maintains control.
Mclean sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Mclean is breathing heavily.#T4#
Mclean preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Mclean wants to improve his position but Theil is controlling well.
Theil is looking to advance position but Mclean won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Theil prevents Mclean from improving his position.
Mclean is concentrating on defense, preventing Theil from advancing position.
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 Donnell Mclean will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Theil looking to score a takedown here. Mclean is defending well but Theil drives through and ends up in Mclean's guard.
Theil controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mclean is trying to keep Theil in close.
Theil working some strikes from top position.
Mclean is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mclean looking for a sweep. Not yet Mclean, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Theil postures up.
Theil sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mclean's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Mclean tries to get to full guard but Theil has control of the leg.
Theil wants to stand up but Mclean has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Mclean might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Theil is keen to just control but Mclean is a slippery customer.
Mclean is trying to stand up here but Theil is controlling him well.
Mclean has his hands clasped together around Theil's back. He's all about the action.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Theil drops an elbow to the side of Mclean's head. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mclean is looking to control Theil's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mclean avoid being mounted?
Mclean on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Theil stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Mclean to get to his feet. #TD2#
Theil looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Mclean!
Theil wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mclean keeps working.
Mclean struggling a bit here.
Theil wants to control but Mclean is keeping him busy. #T3#
Mclean gets back to half guard.
Theil with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mclean is trying to get back to full guard.
Theil sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Mclean is looking to escape.
Mclean is trying is best to control the position here. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mclean wants to control but Theil is keeping busy.
Mclean tries to roll over but Theil keeps him under control.
Theil is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Theil feints and as Mclean raises his hands in defense, Theil changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Theil controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Theil showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Theil tries to sprawl but Mclean drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Theil avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mclean. #SUB#
Mclean is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mclean stops Theil from getting back to his feet.
Chris Theil has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Theil is defending against the submission attempts here by Mclean.
Theil holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Theil pushes Mclean off looking to stand but Mclean dives back in and keeps control.
Theil has hold of Mclean's hands but Mclean slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Theil is trying to maintain the position but Mclean is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Theil is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mclean pulls his head out easily.
Nice strikes from Mclean there. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Theil is looking for a sweep. Mclean is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Theil is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Mclean is tapping! Great win for Theil!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Chris Theil!
Chris Theil decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 15, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Theil shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Theil was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Theil tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Theil has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Walsh really is a fat lump.#SUB2#
Theil is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Walsh is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Walsh is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Theil is controlling him well.
Walsh is looking to reverse the position.
Walsh tries to escape but Theil is in control.
Walsh manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Theil wants to lay and pray for a moment but Walsh keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Walsh looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Walsh is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Theil pulls his head out easily.
Walsh makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Walsh.#T1##SUB#
Walsh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Theil gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Walsh wants to sweep here but Theil controlling him for the moment.
Walsh keeping moving, preventing Theil from controlling successfully.
Theil pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Walsh is keeping the position for now.
Theil wants to control from the top but Walsh keeps moving. #SUB#
Walsh is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Theil defends well.#SUB#
Walsh has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Theil is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Walsh.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Theil is looking to take a break and control but Walsh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Walsh taking punishment in the form of punches.
Walsh takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Theil wants to control but Walsh is keeping him busy.
Walsh is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Theil off and has taken his back!
I would not like to be Theil right now.
#T3#
Theil is trying to stand back up.
Theil looks winded!
Theil trying to control but not successfully.
What can Theil do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Walsh has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
You can see the frustration on Theil's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
What can Theil do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walsh seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Theil for as long as he can get away with.
Walsh continues to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Royal Walsh dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Walsh changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Theil looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Walsh stands up and we're back to a striking position.
A telegraphed right hand from Walsh misses the target. #TD2#
Theil looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Theil postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Walsh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Theil can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Walsh keeping moving, preventing Theil from controlling successfully.
Walsh might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Theil won't allow Walsh to sweep him here. #T1##SUB#
Walsh is looking for a triangle but Theil pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Walsh throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Theil slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Theil is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Walsh is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chris Theil!
An out of breath Chris Theil 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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