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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 31, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Murphy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Soriano wants to take the fight to the mat but Murphy manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Murphy.
Murphy gets through Soriano's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Murphy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Soriano is breathing heavily.
Murphy lands with a light punch inside. #ROC2#
Soriano is rocked!
Murphy lands a big right hand that drops Soriano! The killer instinct kicks in and Murphy finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Murphy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gord Murphy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Soriano manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Howlett on his heels. He'll look to pass Howlett's guard now, I'm sure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Howlett looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Soriano tries to free his leg and advance position but Howlett is retaining full guard.
Soriano is working hard here to advance position.
Soriano pushes down on Howlett's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Soriano looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Howlett with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Soriano looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB#
Soriano seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Soriano is trying to work for a kimura but Howlett is defending well.
Howlett is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Soriano wants to pass to mount but Howlett is defending the position.
Soriano moves nicely into side control. #SU#
Soriano decides to stand back up. #T2##TD#
Soriano closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Howlett's guard.
Howlett keeping moving, preventing Soriano from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Soriano drops back looking for a leg! Howlett is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Howlett manages to kick Soriano off! Soriano jumps back into Howlett's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Howlett keeping moving, preventing Soriano from controlling successfully.
Soriano trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Soriano trying to control the position from guard on top but Howlett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB#
Soriano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Soriano throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Soriano content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Soriano slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Soriano tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB#
Soriano is trying to get an arm triangle but Howlett is defending well. #T4#
Howlett is not content to let Soriano control the position.
Howlett prevents Soriano from improving position.
Soriano advances to full mount.
Soriano lands a couple of good shots and Howlett has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Soriano is persistently looking for the submission but Howlett is defending it well.
#SUB#
Soriano working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Orlando Soriano dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Soriano looks for a takedown but Howlett sprawls well.
Soriano doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Howlett counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Howlett gets underhooks to prevent Soriano's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orlando Soriano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Soriano is pressed up against the cage. Howlett has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Soriano down to the mat. Soriano avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Soriano doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Howlett to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howlett feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Soriano's calf.
Howlett is breathing heavily.#TD#
Soriano fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Howlett to the ground. Soriano is now in Howlett's guard.#T1#
Soriano wants to stand but Howlett has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Soriano drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Soriano jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Soriano is pushing down on Howlett's leg trying to pass to half guard. Howlett is fighting to maintain full guard but Soriano has managed to sneak the leg through.
Soriano is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Howlett can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Soriano is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Soriano wants to take a breather but Howlett is having none of it.
Howlett taking some punishment here, with Soriano in his half guard. #SU#
Soriano decides to return to a standing position. #T2##TD#
Soriano scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Soriano trying to mount his opponent but Howlett defends it.
Soriano has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Howlett tries to buck Soriano off but he can't manage it.
Howlett working to try and regain half guard.
Soriano is trying to take his opponent's back.
Howlett really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T3##SUB#
Soriano working for a submission but Howlett is keeping him at bay.
Soriano landing punches. #SU#
Soriano stands up from mount. Strange move.
Soriano throws a shot from downtown. Howlett moves away and avoids it.
Howlett is looking for the big counter here.
A combination from Howlett does no damage.
Soriano fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Howlett checks it well.
Soriano fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Soriano shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Howlett as he jumps to the side. #T4##TD2#
Howlett gets a takedown into half guard.
Soriano tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Howlett manages to move to mount!
Soriano is trying desperately to improve position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soriano tries to hold on but Howlett postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Orlando Soriano dominated that second round.
That's time! Soriano's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Soriano drives through with a takedown into Howlett's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We've been informed that Howlett has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Soriano looking to pass the guard.
Soriano won't allow Howlett to get back to his feet.
Soriano scoring with punches to the head and body.
Orlando Soriano overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howlett keeping full guard, as Soriano tries to pass.
Soriano won't allow Howlett to get back to his feet.
Soriano works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Howlett is in trouble now - Soriano has advanced to mount! #T1##SUB#
Soriano working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB#
Howlett is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Soriano locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Howlett is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Orlando Soriano!
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