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Event:
CEFC 230
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1##KD#
Oooooh!!! Gomaz has knocked Sobczak down with a huge combo! Gomaz steps away and waves a wobbly Sobczak back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Sobczak is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Hunter Sobczak has been cut.
Sobczak fails to land with a series of punches.
Sobczak is still on wobbly legs! Can Gomaz finish him?
Sobczak swinging wildly here.
Gomaz throws a big counter combination but Sobczak scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gomaz swinging wildly here.
Sobczak throws a body punch but Gomaz moves out of range.
It looked like Gomaz was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
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!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Gomaz has cracked Sobczak with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Gomaz lands another huge swinging hook and Sobczak tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Sobczak, before Gomaz can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tyler Gomaz!
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Event:
CEFC 229
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Burns lands with a straight right. Sobczak didn't see that one coming.
Sobczak gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sobczak misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Sobczak, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sobczak closes the distance and clinches up with Burns, looking for a takedown. Sobczak pushes Burns against the cage but Burns circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Sobczak. Those never looked like landing.
Sobczak gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#ROC#
Sobczak is rocked!
Sobczak is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Burns just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Sobczak has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Darren Burns!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Sobczak feints a jab promting Sandusky to slip. Sobczak then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sandusky slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sandusky looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Sobczak connects with a right hand. Sandusky shakes it off.
Sobczak throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sobczak misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Sobczak fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sandusky, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Sobczak manages to break the clinch.
Sandusky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sobczak throws a quick inside leg kick. #TD2#
Sandusky looking to score a takedown here. Sobczak is defending well but Sandusky drives through and ends up in Sobczak's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sobczak wants to stand up but Sandusky is controlling him.
Sandusky tries to free his leg and advance position but Sobczak is retaining full guard. #T1#
Sandusky wants to control from the top but Sobczak keeps moving.
Sobczak knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sandusky on the ground.#ES#
Sobczak has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Sandusky is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC#
Sobczak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sobczak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sobczak misses with a double jab
and Sandusky connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sobczak shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sandusky as he avoids it easily.
Sobczak misses with a wild combination.
Sobczak lands a high kick!
#T2##CL#
Sobczak rushes Sandusky and presses him up against the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sandusky has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#BC#
Sobczak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sloppy strikes from Sobczak. Those never looked like landing.
Sandusky changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sobczak throws a right hand that Sandusky ducks under and follows up with a left that Sandusky also avoids with ease.
It seemed like Sandusky was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Sobczak pushes Sandusky up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Sobczak pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Sobczak rushes Sandusky and presses him up against the cage.
Sandusky jumps guard but Sobczak turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Sobczak breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sobczak lands with a kick to the temple. Sandusky shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sandusky takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
Sandusky doesn't manage to clinch there - Sobczak circles away.
Sobczak scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Sobczak. Those never looked like landing. #TD2#
Sandusky 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.
Sandusky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sobczak keeping moving, preventing Sandusky from controlling successfully.
Sandusky might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sobczak haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Sobczak looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T4##SUB#
Sobczak is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sandusky is aware though and is defending well.#SU2#
Sandusky gets to his feet. Sobczak looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Sobczak lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sandusky circles away quickly and effectively.
Sobczak looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sobczak doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sandusky makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hunter Sobczak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sobczak misses with a body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sandusky looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hunter Sobczak dominated that 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.
#R2#
Sobczak misses with a series of wild punches.
Sandusky tries to counter with a clinch but Sobczak shakes him off and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sandusky looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sandusky is looking to clinch.
Sobczak with a poor takedown #TD2#
and Sandusky counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sandusky wants to control from the top but Sobczak keeps moving.
Sobczak throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobczak not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sobczak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sandusky can do to turn this around?
Sandusky working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Sobczak throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sobczak is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Sobczak sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sandusky is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sobczak is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#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.
Sandusky trying to hold on to Sobczak's head to control him but Sobczak postures up.
Well, if Sobczak is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SU#
Sobczak stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #T3#
A left and a right from Sobczak both land. Nice combination.
Sandusky shoots in looking for a takedown. Sobczak tries to sprawl out of it but Sandusky keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sobczak manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sobczak keeps Sandusky at a distance using the push kick.
Sobczak lands with a kick to the temple. Sandusky shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sobczak scores with a kick to the body.
Sobczak lands a right hook to the body.
Sobczak misses with a takedown attempt - Sandusky sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Sobczak.
Sobczak scores with a body shot.
Sobczak feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sandusky's calf.
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!
Sobczak misses with a takedown attempt - Sandusky sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sandusky lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hunter Sobczak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sobczak fails with the takedown.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sandusky! But no joy.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sobczak is defended easily by Sandusky.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sobczak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sandusky was well out of range. Poor timing from Sobczak.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hunter Sobczak 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#
Sobczak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sandusky shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sobczak defends it nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sobczak.
Sobczak lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sandusky takes a step back to recover.
Sandusky dodges the punch combination from Sobczak.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Sobczak does no damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL#
Sobczak has closed the distance and engaged Sandusky in a clinch.
Sobczak pressing his opponent against the cage. #T1##BC#
Sobczak breaks the clinch.
Sobczak shoots for a takedown but Sandusky saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sobczak misses with the combination.
Sandusky shoots in and drives through. Sobczak sprawls well.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sobczak.
Sobczak misses with a double jab.
Sandusky has his takedown stuffed
and Sobczak counters with a series of strikes. Sandusky will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hunter Sobczak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Sandusky.#T2#
Sobczak throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sobczak is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sandusky avoids a punch combination nicely.
#TD2#
Sandusky gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Sobczak throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sobczak throws a series of punches but Sandusky moves out of range.
Sobczak changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sandusky tries to avoid it but Sobczak manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sandusky to the ground. Sandusky escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sandusky lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sandusky shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sobczak sprawls well. Sobczak wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sandusky gets slowly back to his feet.
Hunter Sobczak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Sobczak moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sobczak swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sandusky goes for a double leg but Sobczak avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sobczak continues to drive forward.
Sandusky finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sobczak shoots in but Sandusky avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sobczak misses with a head kick.
Sobczak is looking to wear down Sandusky with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T4#
Sobczak fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sobczak tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sobczak with a poor takedown
and Sandusky counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sobczak throws a wild body kick that Sandusky sees coming a mile off.
Some wild striking there from Sobczak.
Sobczak blocks a head kick by Sandusky.
Sobczak throwing a counter right hand but Sandusky manages to avoid it.
Sandusky on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sobczak. Sobczak obviously looking to wear him down.
Sobczak goes for a double leg but Sandusky avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sandusky continues to drive forward.#TD2#
Sandusky shoots in and bounces Sobczak off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sobczak is wriggling around but Sandusky manages to pass to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hunter Sobczak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sobczak 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hunter Sobczak!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Sobczak slips a jab and a cross from Vaughn.
Vaughn slips a jab and a cross from Sobczak.
Vaughn appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sobczak misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sobczak cracks a nice hook into Vaughn's ribs.
Vaughn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hunter Sobczak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sobczak lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vaughn circles away quickly and effectively.
Vaughn looks to score with a jab to the body but Sobczak is just out of range.#CL#
Vaughn clinches up against the cage.
Vaughn fails to pull guard.
Sobczak is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Sobczak gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU2#
Sobczak stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD2#
Sobczak shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sobczak was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#T1#
Vaughn wants to get back to his feet but Sobczak drags him back down.#SU2#
Sobczak has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Sobczak darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Vaughn is breathing heavily.
Vaughn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Sobczak prevents Vaughn from standing back up.
Sobczak thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vaughn's head.
Sobczak perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SU2#
Sobczak decides to stand and escape the position. #CL2#
Vaughn tries to keep at a distance but Sobczak has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3#
Sobczak letting Vaughn take a breather here.
Sobczak scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Sobczak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sobczak throws a leg kick which misses Vaughn's front leg but catches the back leg as Vaughn tries to avoid it.
Vaughn tries to clinch there but Sobczak circles away.
Sobczak leaves Vaughn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexis Vaughn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Sobczak moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Vaughn! Sobczak continues to tee off on Vaughn, landing with a left and a right! Sobczak connects with a right hand that leaves Vaughn sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Sobczak!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hunter Sobczak!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Sobczak shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Norman pinned against the cage. Norman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sobczak looks to land a combination but Norman avoids it well.
Norman tries to counter with a takedown but Sobczak is quick to defend against it.#KD2#
Sobczak throws a left that rocks Norman and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Sobczak dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Norman regain composure!
#CUT2#
It looks like Morris Norman has been cut.
Norman is trying to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobczak wants to control but Norman is keeping him busy.
Norman is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sobczak off and has taken his back!
Sobczak tries to break free.
I would not like to be Sobczak right now.
Norman really is a fat lump.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Sobczak trying to control the action but Norman just sinks the hooks in.
Norman has good solid back control here.
Sobczak tries to escape the position.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Norman really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Sobczak.#T3#
Norman not allowing Sobczak to control his hands.
Norman keeps control of the position easily here as Sobczak tries to buck him off.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Can Sobczak hold on?! Norman is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Sobczak covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Sobczak covers up after that shot from Norman.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Norman loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Sobczak hold on?
Sobczak grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Sobczak trying to get back to his feet but Norman is in full control for now.
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 Morris Norman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Morris Norman's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sobczak misses with a combination
#TD#
and Norman counters with a single leg into guard. Sobczak didn't expect that.
Norman is standing up over Sobczak. Sobczak looks to escape but Norman dives into side control.
#REVB#
Sobczak is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Norman's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Norman controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norman lands with a punch from half guard. #ES2#
Sobczak makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T1#
Sobczak throws a big shot that misses.
Norman throwing a counter right hand but Sobczak manages to avoid it.
Sobczak with a lazy takedown attempt
and Norman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD#
Norman gets the takedown into side control. #SU#
Norman stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Hunter Sobczak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Sobczak closes the distance and clinches.
Sobczak tries to break free but Norman pushes him back against the cage.
Norman has Sobczak pressed against the cage, preventing Sobczak from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sobczak wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Norman has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Sobczak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sobczak lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Norman circles away quickly and effectively.#T2#
No luck for Norman with that takedown attempt.
Sobczak throws a head kick that half lands.
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!#TD#
Norman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Norman content to control rather than advance.
Norman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SU#
Norman decides to return to a standing position. #T3#
Sobczak throws a jab when Norman was well out of range.#CL2#
Sobczak darts in and clinches Norman up against the cage.
Sobczak wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sobczak avoiding damage as Norman throws knees to the body.
Sobczak tries to break the clinch but Norman is controlling the position.
Norman tries to land a knee to the head but Sobczak blocks with his arms.
Norman prevents a takedown attempt there.
Norman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sobczak has Norman pressed against the cage.
#T4#
Sobczak looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Norman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Sobczak's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Sobczak breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Norman drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB#
Norman has gone for a leg lock! Sobczak slips out almost immediately though and dives into Norman's guard.#REVB#
Sobczak controlling from the top position.
Norman wants to improve his position but instead Sobczak has moved into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hunter Sobczak will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Morris Norman's cut.
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#
Norman leaves Sobczak with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sobczak is defended easily by Norman.#CL#
Norman has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Norman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sobczak's brow.
Sobczak is trying to pull guard but Norman has him pressed against the cage.
Morris Norman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hunter Sobczak.#BC2#
Sobczak breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Sobczak closes the distance and pushes Norman back into the cage.#T1##BC2#
Sobczak breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Sobczak. No joy for Norman on that attempt.
Sobczak defending well as Norman loads up on a big left hand.
Sobczak gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Norman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Norman. #BC2#
Sobczak manages to break the clinch.
Norman shoots in for a double leg but Sobczak sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sobczak turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Sobczak has managed to clinch.
Norman prevents Sobczak from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Sobczak's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T2##BC2#
Sobczak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Sobczak gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A nice left hand lands by Norman.
Sobczak tries to throw a body punch but Norman avoids it by throwing Sobczak back against the cage.
Sobczak wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Norman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Norman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Norman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sobczak tries for a takedown. No joy.
Norman'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.#T3#
Norman manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Norman seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Sobczak has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Norman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Sobczak pulls guard successfully.
Norman cracks Sobczak with a solid left hand.
Sobczak takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SU#
Norman gets to his feet - Sobczak follows without any prompting.
Sobczak shoots in and drives through. Norman sprawls well.
As Sobczak tries to get set, Norman tries to push him back and clinch up but Sobczak manages to avoid the attempt.#TD#
Norman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sobczak sprawls well initially but Norman persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T4#
Norman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Norman prevents Sobczak from improving his position.
Norman slows the pace down in half guard.
Norman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
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 Morris Norman.
I think Norman 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Morris Norman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Sobczak tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rivera paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sobczak just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRivera.
Sobczak lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rivera backs up against the cage.
#CUT2#
It looks like Spencer Rivera has been cut.
Rivera avoids the head kick by Sobczak.
Rivera seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sobczak wants to clinch.
Sobczak throws a body kick that misses.
Sobczak throws a series of punches but Rivera avoids them all with ease.
Rivera is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rivera or perhaps it was just good defense by Sobczak, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Sobczak drives through with a takedown into Rivera's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Sobczak controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Rivera keeping moving, preventing Sobczak from controlling successfully.
Rivera might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Rivera isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Sobczak stacks Rivera on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Sobczak!#SU2#
Sobczak stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Rivera enables Sobczak to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rivera manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Rivera is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Sobczak avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rivera keeping moving, preventing Sobczak from controlling successfully.
Sobczak missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
Sobczak wants to control from the top but Rivera keeps moving.
Sobczak is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Sobczak sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Rivera tries to sprawl but Sobczak drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T4#
Sobczak trying to control the action but Rivera is working from the bottom.
Sobczak thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rivera's head.
Rivera is looking to control Sobczak's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rivera avoid being mounted?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Sobczak 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hunter Sobczak dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Spencer Rivera's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sobczak misses with a body shot
and Rivera counters with a head kick.
Sobczak misses with a combination
#CL#
and Rivera counters by clinching up.
Rivera is working for takedown but Sobczak is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC2#
Sobczak breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sobczak rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rivera moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rivera is looking to counter the offense by Sobczak and move into the clinch.
Sobczak fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sobczak lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobczak doesn't manage to clinch there - Rivera circles away.
Sobczak throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rivera.
Rivera tries to counter by clinching up but Sobczak breaks away and moves out of range.
Sobczak lands a head kick. Rivera smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #ROC2#
Rivera is rocked!
Hunter Sobczak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Sobczak breaks the clinch.
Sobczak tries to clinch up.
Rivera throws a quick counter head kick but Sobczak was just out of range.#TD2#
Sobczak shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Rivera manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Rivera working for a triangle but Sobczak defends it easily.
Hunter Sobczak has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Rivera is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sobczak defends well.
Sobczak has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Sobczak controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Rivera has an active guard here but Sobczak has managed to pass into half guard.
Rivera is refusing to be controlled, as Sobczak sits in half guard. #T3#
Rivera is trying to maintain the position but Sobczak is very close to passing his half guard.
Rivera wants to get back to full guard.
Rivera gets back to full guard.
#SUB#
Rivera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sobczak doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sobczak manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sobczak not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU2#
Sobczak stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Sobczak changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rivera looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sobczak wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rivera keeps working.
Sobczak is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Rivera will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hunter Sobczak showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Spencer Rivera's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sobczak lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rivera circles away quickly and effectively.
Rivera tries to counter by clinching up but Sobczak breaks away and moves out of range.
Sobczak tries to clinch up.
Sobczak doesn't manage to clinch there - Rivera circles away.
Rivera wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL2#
Sobczak darts in and clinches Rivera up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rivera - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sobczak gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC2#
Sobczak breaks from the clinch.
Hunter Sobczak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobczak is looking to clinch.
Sobczak jabs Rivera to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sobczak moves to clinch but Rivera breaks away
and Rivera counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rivera really is a fat lump.#T1##TD2#
Rivera tries to sprawl but Sobczak drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Rivera actively working from the bottom here.
Rivera tries to roll over but Sobczak keeps him under control.
Sobczak seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rivera does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Rivera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SU2#
Sobczak stands up out of the half guard. #T2#
Sobczak keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sobczak throws a right and a left that Rivera avoids nicely.
Sobczak just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRivera.#CL2#
Sobczak fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rivera, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Sobczak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Sobczak changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rivera looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Rivera throws Sobczak to one side and escapes!
Hunter Sobczak seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Sobczak moves into the clinch.#T3##BC2#
Sobczak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sobczak tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rivera swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
Sobczak shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Rivera manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sobczak wants to control from the top but Rivera keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sobczak throws an elbow that misses. Rivera uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sobczak's guard. Nice move by Rivera!#REVR##T4#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rivera's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Sobczak has his foot on Rivera's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rivera works his way back into a safe position though.
Rivera won't allow Sobczak to get back to his feet.
Rivera lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rivera throwing strikes but missing.
Hunter Sobczak is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rivera landing with the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hunter Sobczak comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sobczak has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hunter Sobczak!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Sobczak dives in for a single leg takedown but Espinoza sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
Sobczak moves into the clinch.
Espinoza taking a breather.
Espinoza looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Espinoza lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Espinoza misses with an elbow over the top.
Espinoza with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC#
Espinoza breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Sobczak has taken the fight to the clinch.
Espinoza is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sobczak is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobczak pushes Espinoza back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Espinoza swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobczak uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Sobczak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hunter Sobczak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sobczak misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Espinoza counters by moving into the clinch. #T1##BC2#
Sobczak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sobczak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Espinoza.
Espinoza tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sobczak manages to circle out of the way.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sobczak is defended easily by Espinoza.
Rene Espinoza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hunter Sobczak.#CL2#
Sobczak rushes Espinoza and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Sobczak breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Sobczak, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sobczak stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sobczak wants it to stay on the feet.
Sobczak tries to counter with a clinch but Espinoza shakes him off and moves away.
Espinoza throws a sloppy head kick and Sobczak moves out of range easily. #T2#
Sobczak misses with a wild combination.
Espinoza keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Sobczak closes the distance and clinches.
Sobczak blocks the elbow strike.
#BC2#
Sobczak breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sobczak throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Espinoza.#CUT2#
It looks like Rene Espinoza has been cut.
Sobczak fails to land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right-left combo lands from Sobczak. #ROC2#
Espinoza is rocked!#T3#
Sobczak connects with a superb combination that knocks Espinoza out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Sobczak before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Espinoza!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hunter Sobczak!
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