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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Gibbs throws a wild body kick that Overeem sees coming a mile off.
Overeem shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gibbs counters with a nice low kick that buckles Overeem's knee momentarily.
Overeem fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gibbs manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Overeem gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Overeem avoiding damage as Gibbs throws knees to the body.
Gibbs leaning his opponent against the cage.
Overeem is trying to break the clinch but Gibbs has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibbs misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Overeem.
Overeem drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gibbs gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T1#
Overeem drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jarod Gibbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alistair Overeem.
Overeem stalling in the clinch but Gibbs improves position.
Gibbs pushes off an throws an elbow but Overeem leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A hook to the body from Gibbs.
Gibbs stops a takedown attempt from Overeem.
Overeem looks winded!
Gibbs missing with knees to the body.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Overeem tries to work over Gibbs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Overeem tries to pull guard but Gibbs forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Overeem jumps guard but Gibbs stands there with Overeem around his waist. Overeem gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Overeem wants to take the fight to the mat but Gibbs manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gibbs drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Come on Gibbs - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Overeem jumps guard but Gibbs stands there with Overeem around his waist. Overeem gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T3##TD#
Gibbs pulls guard.
Overeem won't allow Gibbs to sweep him here.
Gibbs thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Gibbs striking off his back but it's not causing Overeem any problems. #SUB#
Gibbs had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Overeem defends it easily.
Overeem must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Overeem is posturing up here but Gibbs has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Overeem tries to roll out but it's too tight and Overeem has to tap! Slick submission there by Gibbs!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jarod Gibbs!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Headland swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gibbs tries to close the distance and clinch but Headland swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Headland is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Headland scores with a nice right hand.
#CUT2#
It looks like Jarod Gibbs has been cut.
Gibbs avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL#
Gibbs clinches with his opponent.
Gibbs misses with an elbow over the top.
Headland wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gibbs has him pressed against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Headland prevents a body shot from Gibbs. #T1#
Gibbs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Headland avoids it.
Headland wants to break free but Gibbs has control.
Headland managing to block the knees to the body from Gibbs.
Gibbs trying to land knees to the body.
Headland blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Headland's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#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.
Gibbs tries to clinch there but Headland circles away.
Headland lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Headland throws out a loose jab but Gibbs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Headland looks to land a combination but Gibbs avoids it well. #CL#
Gibbs closes the distance and clinches.
Headland blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gibbs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gibbs displaying some good clinch control by pressing Headland up against the cage.
Gibbs is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Headland is defending well for now.#T3#
Gibbs misses with a body punch.
Headland managing to block the knees to the body from Gibbs.
Headland avoiding damage as Gibbs throws knees to the body.
#BC2#
Headland breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Headland throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gibbs ducks under a wild hook from Headland.
Gibbs fires out a quick counter leg kick but Headland just manages to avoid it.#KD2#
Headland lands a left and a right that send Gibbs crashing to the mat, dazed. Headland thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Headland throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sloppy strikes from Headland. Those never looked like landing. #T4#
Gibbs fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've been informed that Headland has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Headland tries to bum rush Gibbs with a series of wild strikes but Gibbs uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gibbs could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Headland Throws a clean left jab. Headland Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Gibbs's chin! Gibbs crumbles to the ground and Headland follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Headland!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nick Headland!
Nick Headland seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Adams clinches with his opponent.
Adams tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gibbs slows down the pace here.
Adams can't get the takedown.
Adams tries to break the clinch but Gibbs is controlling the position.
Gibbs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gibbs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams letting Gibbs take a breather here.
Gibbs leaning his opponent against the cage.
Gibbs works on Adams's body with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Adams working hard to break the clinch.
Adams can't find room to land a body shot as Gibbs controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Adams struggles to land a body shot inside as Gibbs controls his hands.
#TD#
Gibbs lands a takedown into guard.
Adams is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Gibbs dives into side control.
#REVB#
Adams is working to avoid the ground and pound but Gibbs connects with a decent elbow.
Adams is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
Gibbs works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Gibbs works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Gibbs controlling the position from side mount.
Gibbs cracks Adams with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Gibbs taking a breather here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gibbs lands an elbow.
Gibbs cracks Adams with a big elbow.
Gibbs in side control, throwing shots but Adams defends.
Gibbs could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gibbs staying calm.
Gibbs'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.#T3#
Gibbs works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Gibbs cracks Adams with a big elbow.
Gibbs landing strikes.
A lull in the action here as Gibbs stalls from top position.
Adams on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Gibbs landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Gibbs scoring with punches from side control.
Gibbs working the head with strikes.
Adams being controlled for a moment.
Gibbs seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Adams for as long as he can get away with.#T4#
Gibbs working the ground and pound.
Check out the look on Gibbs's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Gibbs lands some shots froms side control.
Gibbs happy to just control the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gibbs looks up at the clock and then as Adams takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Gibbs smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Gibbs cracks Adams with an elbow. That is naaassty.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarod Gibbs dominated that round.
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.
#R2#
Gibbs lands a slapping body shot.
Adams lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CL#
Gibbs moves into the clinch.
Adams can't get the takedown.
Gibbs tries to land knees in the clinch but Adams avoids the damage to the body.
Adams looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gibbs digs a right hand underneath Adams's ribcage. Adams let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gibbs trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Adams's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Gibbs. #TD#
Gibbs pulls Adams into guard.
#T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gibbs is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Gibbs postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gibbs stops Adams from standing up.
Adams is breathing heavily.
Gibbs 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.
Adams looking for a sweep. Not yet Adams, not yet.
Gibbs controlling from the top position. #T2#
Gibbs lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gibbs loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gibbs controlling from the top position.
Jarod Gibbs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gibbs continues to stall.
Gibbs is in close to Adams's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gibbs lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gibbs has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gibbs's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gibbs is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gibbs is looking to work some ground and pound but Adams has wrist control.
Adams not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gibbs works over Adams with some ground and pound from guard.
Gibbs landing with the ground and pound.
Gibbs makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gibbs chips away with some ground and pound.
Gibbs makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gibbs is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gibbs lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gibbs stands up over Adams, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gibbs content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gibbs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Gibbs is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gibbs is in close to Adams's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gibbs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gibbs controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gibbs postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarod Gibbs dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Adams has Gibbs up against the cage in a clinch.
Gibbs tries to land knees in the clinch but Adams avoids the damage to the body.
Gibbs lands a good knee to the midsection. Adams won't want to take too many of those.
Gibbs tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adams has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gibbs avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Adams jumps guard but Gibbs turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gibbs dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibbs has Adams pressed against the cage, preventing Adams from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gibbs stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T1#
Nice body punch from Gibbs.
Gibbs leaning his opponent against the cage.
Come on Gibbs - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gibbs working Adams over with knees to the body.#TD#
Gibbs successfully pulls guard.
#SUB#
Adams got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gibbs has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Adams has managed to get both his arms back between Gibbs's legs - danger averted.
Adams must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Gibbs thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Gibbs manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Adams manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Gibbs is in close to Adams's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Adams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gibbs postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gibbs scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gibbs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Adams can do to turn this around?
Gibbs chips away with some ground and pound.
Gibbs showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gibbs working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Adams looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gibbs stays in close to Adams's body and controls the position. #T3#
Gibbs is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gibbs landing with the ground and pound.
Gibbs slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Gibbs scoring with some ground and pound.
Gibbs is in close to Adams's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gibbs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gibbs slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
More hug and hope from Gibbs.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Gibbs has gone for a leg lock! Adams slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gibbs's guard.#REVB#
Gibbs punching to the body, from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gibbs bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Adams's guard. #REVR#
Davante Adams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jarod Gibbs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Adams being controlled here, momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jarod Gibbs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gibbs, 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jarod Gibbs!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Gibbs slaps away a takedown attempt from Santio, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Santio closes the distance and clinches.
Santio tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Santio is trying to drag Gibbs to the mat but Gibbs just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jarod Gibbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Santio.
Santio wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gibbs has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibbs has Santio pressed against the cage, preventing Santio from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Santio blocks a body shot from Gibbs.
Santio changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gibbs fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Gibbs darts in and clinches Santio up against the cage.#T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Gibbs.
Santio is trying to drag Gibbs to the mat but Gibbs just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nice body punch from Gibbs - that landed with a thud.
Santio throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#TD#
Gibbs pulls Santio into guard.
Gibbs is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2#
Santio trying to control the position from guard on top but Gibbs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gibbs throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Gibbs looking to hit a scissor sweep but Santio is one step ahead there.
Gibbs keeping moving, preventing Santio from controlling successfully.
Gibbs wants to stand up but Santio is controlling him.
Gibbs looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Gibbs is working hard here to advance position.
Gibbs lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Santio avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gibbs throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gibbs postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gibbs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Santio's head.
Santio keeping moving, preventing Gibbs from controlling successfully.
Santio trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Santio tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Santio is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Gibbs sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gibbs could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Santio trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gibbs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Santio feints a counter leg kick.
Santio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL#
Gibbs clinches up with Santio and pushes him back against the cage.
Gibbs presses Santio against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Santio jumps guard but Gibbs stands there with Santio around his waist. Santio gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Santio tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gibbs just stands there and leans against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Santio just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gibbs's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarod Gibbs dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Gibbs avoids the head kick by Santio.
Santio doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD#
and Gibbs counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Gibbs scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gibbs trying to control the position from guard on top but Santio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gibbs preventing the sweep.
Gibbs working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gibbs is working Santio over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Santio being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibbs lands a couple of elbows.
Gibbs stays in close to Santio's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Santio is looking for a triangle but Gibbs pushes his legs off easily.
#T1#
Gibbs lands a couple of digs.
Santio working a defensive guard but Gibbs manages to pass into side control anyway.
Santio is looking for a sweep.
Gibbs remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Gibbs seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Santio for as long as he can get away with.
Gibbs in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The ground and pound from Gibbs seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Gibbs working the head and body with strikes.
Gibbs in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T2#
Gibbs misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Jarod Gibbs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Santio can't do much from the bottom here.
Gibbs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Santio can do to turn this around?
Gibbs working the ground and pound.
Gibbs landing a few strikes.
Gibbs scores with punches from side control.
Gibbs lands an elbow.
Gibbs cracks Santio with a big right hand but Santio just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The referee asks Gibbs politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Gibbs prefers to stall for the moment though.
Santio tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gibbs wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gibbs staying calm.
Santio is breathing heavily.
Gibbs has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T3#
You can see the frustration on Santio's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gibbs scores with a couple of short elbows.
Gibbs working away.
A lull in the action here.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Gibbs.
Gibbs lands an elbow. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Santio on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Gibbs tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Santio is letting Gibbs control him for a moment.
Gibbs wants to control but Santio is keeping him busy.
Santio is trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A lull in the action here as Gibbs stalls from top position.
Gibbs wants to control but Santio is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarod Gibbs dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Santio fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Santio fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gibbs avoids it really well and circles away.
A head kick misses from Santio.
Gibbs goes for a double leg but Santio avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Santio continues to drive forward.
Santio lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Jarod Gibbs has been cut.
Jackson Santio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santio lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Santio misses with a takedown #TD#
and Gibbs counters with a single leg into guard. Santio didn't expect that.
Jarod Gibbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Santio.
Gibbs controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Santio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Gibbs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Santio's head.
Gibbs postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Santio has momentary wrist control but Gibbs slips an elbow through the middle.
Gibbs preventing the sweep.
Gibbs lands a couple of digs.
Santio can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gibbs controls the pace.
Gibbs cracks Santio with a solid left hand.
Gibbs lands a couple of elbows.
Gibbs slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gibbs is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gibbs is working Santio over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
Gibbs throwing strikes but missing.
Gibbs throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gibbs throws a big right hand that misses.
Gibbs controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Santio throws a sloppy head kick and Gibbs moves out of range easily.
Santio stuffs the takedown.
Gibbs wants to clinch.#CL#
Gibbs instigates a clinch. #T3#
Santio blocking some punches.
Gibbs slowing the pace effectively.
Gibbs missing with knees to the body.
Santio has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gibbs avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gibbs struggles to land a body shot inside as Santio controls his hands.
Santio tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gibbs smiles and moves away.
Santio fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gibbs avoids it really well and circles away.
Gibbs thinks about countering with a body kick.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gibbs is looking to clinch.
Santio with the counter takedown but Gibbs avoids it easily.
Gibbs tries to clinch up.#CL#
Gibbs gets a clinch. #TD#
Gibbs has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Santio uses from the top position.
Gibbs can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Santio controls the pace.
Gibbs bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Santio's guard. #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gibbs chips away with some ground and pound.
Santio being controlled here, momentarily.
Jackson Santio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jarod Gibbs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jarod Gibbs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gibbs, 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jarod Gibbs!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Gibbs clinches with his opponent.
Gibbs stops a takedown attempt from Hayles.
Hayles is trying to break free.
Gibbs taking a breather.
Gibbs misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hayles pushes Gibbs back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Jarod Gibbs has been cut.
Hayles tries to circle away but Gibbs has him pinned against the cage.
Hayles wants to break free but Gibbs has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibbs dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hayles is trying to break free.
Gibbs struggles to land a body shot inside as Hayles controls his hands.
#T1#
Hayles blocks a body shot from Gibbs.
Hayles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gibbs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hayles.
Hayles is struggling to control the position.
Gibbs keeps control of Hayles as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gibbs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hayles tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gibbs just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hayles wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hayles is trying to break free.
Gibbs avoiding damage as Hayles throws knees to the body.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gibbs stalling against the cage.
Gibbs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hayles.
Gibbs putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hayles in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hayles is trying to pull guard but Gibbs has him pressed against the cage.
Jarod Gibbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Hayles.
Nice body punch from Hayles - that landed with a thud.
Hayles tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hayles tries to work over Gibbs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD2#
Gibbs is fighting off a takedown attempt but Hayles is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Gibbs to the mat. Gibbs regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Gibbs could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gibbs bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hayles's guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hayles controls Gibbs momentarily but Gibbs frees himself. #T3#
Hayles preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gibbs not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gibbs accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gibbs's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gibbs stands up over Hayles, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gibbs is in close to Hayles's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gibbs trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gibbs is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gibbs chips away with some ground and pound.
Gibbs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hayles avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gibbs sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4##SUB2#
Hayles looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gibbs lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gibbs not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gibbs makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gibbs postures up and lands a big shot to Hayles's brow.
Gibbs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hayles's head.
Gibbs is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarod Gibbs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jarod Gibbs's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hayles misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hayles will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Gibbs drives through and clinches with Hayles against the cage.
Gibbs lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hayles fails to pull guard.
Jarod Gibbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Hayles.
Hayles is trying to break free.
Hayles blocks a body shot from Gibbs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayles lands a knee to the head.
Hayles is trying to force a seperation but Gibbs has the dominant position.
Hayles is trying to pull guard but Gibbs has him pressed against the cage.
Hayles prevents a body shot from Gibbs. #T1#
Hayles is trying to pull guard but Gibbs has him pressed against the cage.
Hayles fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hayles is breathing heavily.
Hayles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gibbs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hayles.
Hayles tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gibbs just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hayles is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gibbs is working Hayles over against the cage.
Hayles blocks a body shot from Gibbs. #TD#
Gibbs decides to pull guard.
Gibbs has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hayles stopping the sweep attempt from Gibbs.#T2#
Gibbs wants to stand and escape but Hayles is having none of it.
Gibbs wants to sweep here but Hayles controlling him for the moment.
Gibbs wants to stand but Hayles is controlling the position.
Gibbs trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Hayles trying to control but Gibbs is working from the bottom.
Hayles prevents Gibbs from getting back to his feet.
Gibbs 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#
Hayles is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gibbs scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hayles on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gibbs is controlling the pace.
Gibbs scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Gibbs landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gibbs looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hayles with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gibbs 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.
Hayles wants to control but Gibbs is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gibbs is controlling the pace.
Gibbs'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.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gibbs lands a nice short elbow.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gibbs trying to control the pace.
Gibbs working over Hayles with some ground and pound. Hayles looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gibbs lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Gibbs is figuring out what he wants to do next.
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.
Jarod Gibbs dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jarod Gibbs's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Hayles tries to keep at a distance but Gibbs has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gibbs drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hayles gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gibbs is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayles blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hayles is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gibbs to keep the fight standing.
Hayles tries to pull guard but Gibbs holds him up against the cage and eventually Hayles drops back down to his feet.
#T1#
Hayles tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jarod Gibbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Hayles.#BC2#
Hayles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gibbs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hayles can do to turn this around?
Nice takedown defense from Gibbs. No joy for Hayles on that attempt.
Gibbs tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hayles manages to circle out of the way.
Hayles tries for a takedown but Gibbs sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hayles takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hayles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#TD#
Gibbs shoots in and bounces Hayles off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gibbs is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
Gibbs has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Gibbs working some strikes from top position.
Gibbs postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gibbs throwing strikes from guard but Hayles blocks nicely.
Gibbs working some strikes from top position.#T3#
Gibbs is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gibbs connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gibbs scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gibbs chips away with some ground and pound.
Gibbs content to stall in guard here.
Gibbs landing with the ground and pound.
Gibbs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gibbs works over Hayles with some ground and pound from guard.
Gibbs working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gibbs accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gibbs scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gibbs stays in close to Hayles's body and controls the position.
Gibbs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gibbs is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gibbs chips away with some ground and pound.
Gibbs distracts Hayles with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gibbs stays in close to Hayles's body and controls the position.
Gibbs keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hayles's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jarod Gibbs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gibbs 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 Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jarod Gibbs!
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