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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Loco fails with the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wheeler.
Wheeler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD#
Loco fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wheeler sprawls well initially but Loco persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Wheeler kicks Loco off and gets back to his feet.
Wheeler misses with a takedown attempt - Loco sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wheeler fails with the takedown
and Loco counters with a three punch combo that has Wheeler backing up. Wheeler nods at Loco to acknowledge the strikes.
Juan Loco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Wheeler.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Loco looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Loco throws an elbow that misses. Wheeler uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Loco's guard. Nice move by Wheeler!#REVB##T1#
Loco pulls Wheeler in close to prevent any damage.
Wheeler wants to control from the top but Loco keeps moving.
Loco has control of Wheeler's left arm, preventing Wheeler from doing any damage.
Wheeler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #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.#SU2#
Wheeler gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Loco darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Well, if Loco 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.
Loco wants to pass to mount but Wheeler is defending the position.
Loco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wheeler keeps working. #SU#
Loco decides to return to a standing position. #T3#
Wheeler shoots in for a double leg but Loco sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Loco fails with the takedown.
Ryan Wheeler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wheeler dives in for a single leg takedown but Loco sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wheeler shoots in but Loco avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Wheeler or perhaps it was just good defense by Loco, which made it look bad. #TD#
Loco closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wheeler did well to prevent Loco getting side control.
Wheeler is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Wheeler is looking to escape.
Loco working Wheeler over with strikes.
Loco trying to mount his opponent but Wheeler defends it. #SUB#
Loco is working for a kimura but Wheeler is defending it quite comfortably.
Loco tries to stand and escape but Wheeler is controlling the position.
Loco thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wheeler's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Loco dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Wheeler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Loco as he avoids it easily.
Wheeler keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wheeler bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#TD#
Loco gets a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Wheeler has one foot on Loco's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Loco looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
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!
Loco seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wheeler does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T1#
Wheeler is looking to control Loco's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wheeler avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Loco stands up out of the half guard.
Loco tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wheeler sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Loco somewhat.
No luck for Wheeler with that takedown attempt.
Loco stuffs the takedown attempt from Wheeler. Wheeler gets slowly back to his feet.
Juan Loco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Wheeler.#TD#
Loco closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wheeler to the mat! Wheeler manages to get full guard.
Loco has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2##SUB#
Loco drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Wheeler manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Loco has Wheeler in his guard.#REVB##SU2#
Wheeler stands and steps away. Loco gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Loco shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wheeler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wheeler lands a right hook to the body.
Loco stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Loco wants it to stay on the feet.
Loco half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T3#
Loco takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CL2#
Wheeler moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Wheeler manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Loco is fighting to break Wheeler's control of his arms but Wheeler is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Wheeler has a closed guard, preventing Loco from standing up.
Loco is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Wheeler working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Loco doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Loco manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Loco trying to control the position from guard on top but Wheeler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Loco postures up in Wheeler's guard and throws a big left but Wheeler blocks it.
Loco looking to sit in guard and control but Wheeler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Wheeler works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Wheeler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Wheeler slaps away a takedown attempt from Loco, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Loco throws a nice looking combination but Wheeler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wheeler.
A quick step to the side and Loco tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wheeler shoots for a double leg takedown but Loco sprawls well. He's pushed Wheeler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD#
Loco 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.#ES2#
Wheeler has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Loco off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wheeler stuffs the takedown attempt from Loco. Loco gets slowly back to his feet.
Wheeler swinging wildly here.
Loco was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T1##TD#
Loco is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wheeler's half guard.
Ryan Wheeler has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wheeler manages to get to full guard.
Wheeler keeping moving, preventing Loco from controlling successfully.
Loco wants to stand but Wheeler is controlling his posture from full guard.
Loco looking to sit in guard and control but Wheeler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T2#
Wheeler trying to control but Loco is working from the bottom.
Wheeler is looking to work some ground and pound but Loco has wrist control.
Loco pulls Wheeler in close to his closed guard and prevents Wheeler from doing any damage or advancing position.
Wheeler is pushing down on Loco's leg trying to pass to half guard. Loco is fighting to maintain full guard but Wheeler has managed to sneak the leg through.#T3##SU2#
Wheeler stands up and beckons Loco to join him on the feet.
Loco looks for a takedown but Wheeler sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Loco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wheeler looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Loco throws a big counter combination but Wheeler scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Loco has a takedown stuffed.
Wheeler looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Loco is fending him off so far but Wheeler persists. Nope, Loco circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Wheeler closes the distance and clinches.
Wheeler slows down the pace here.
Loco gets underhooks to prevent Wheeler's takedown attempt.
#T4##TD#
Loco turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Loco manages to end up in side control.
Wheeler being controlled for a moment.
Wheeler is looking to regain half guard here but Loco keeps moving and retains side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wheeler is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Loco tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wheeler knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Wheeler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wheeler 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Wheeler!
After the fight, Ryan Wheeler was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Wheeler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nayak moves out of range as Wheeler strikes.
Wheeler fails with the takedown.
Nayak ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wheeler throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Nayak to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nayak avoids a kick to the body.
Wheeler has a takedown stuffed.
A quick step to the side and Nayak tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nayak catches Wheeler with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T1#
Nayak circles away from the clinch attempt
and Nayak connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wheeler closes the distance looking to clinch
and Nayak counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nayak checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A counter left hand to the body from Nayak misses its target.
Wheeler doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nayak moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wheeler shoots for a takedown but Nayak saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nayak swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kal Nayak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Wheeler.#T2#
Nayak scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nayak fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wheeler looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nayak lands a nice looking body shot.
Wheeler shoots in for a takedown but Nayak shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Nayak. That snapped Wheeler's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wheeler takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nayak takes a swing at Wheeler's ribcage but misses.
Wheeler takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wheeler closes the distance looking to clinch
and Nayak counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nayak is looking to wear down Wheeler with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T3#
Nayak lands a nice looking body shot.
Wheeler throws a head kick that misses
and Nayak counters with a straight right hand.
Nayak scores with a sloppy right hand. Wheeler should have avoided that one.
Wheeler's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nayak connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wheeler scrambles back to his feet.
Nayak blocks a head kick by Wheeler.
Nayak lands with a cross.
A punch lands to the side of Wheeler 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wheeler shoots and misses
enabling Nayak to counter with a crisp jab.
Wheeler shoots in looking for a takedown but Nayak manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wheeler's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wheeler misses with a takedown
and Nayak cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Wheeler tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nayak defends well and Wheeler ends up having to push Nayak into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Nayak looks to score with a jab to the body but Wheeler is just out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wheeler misses with a takedown attempt
and Nayak cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wheeler looks winded!
Nayak lands a body shot.
Wheeler takes a swing at Nayak's ribcage but misses.
Nayak scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nayak scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wheeler in his tracks.
Nayak scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nayak throws a series of punches but Wheeler moves out of range.
Wheeler with the counter takedown but Nayak avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kal Nayak dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Nayak scores with a shot to the body.
Wheeler tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Nayak counters with a straight right hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wheeler.
Wheeler tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Nayak counters with a one-two to the body.
Wheeler swinging wildly here.
A counter left hand to the body from Nayak misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wheeler is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nayak sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nayak was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wheeler throws a right and a left that Nayak avoids nicely. #T1#
Nayak scores with a jab. Wheeler acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wheeler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wheeler doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wheeler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kal Nayak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Wheeler.#CL2#
Wheeler rushes Nayak and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nayak throws a head punch that misses.
Nayak tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wheeler blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Nayak.
Nayak lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Wheeler trying to land knees to the body.
Nayak is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Nayak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wheeler can do to turn this around?
Wheeler is working for takedown but Nayak is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC2#
Wheeler breaks the clinch.
Wheeler has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wheeler tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nayak swivels and escapes.
It looked like Nayak was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wheeler.
Wheeler is breathing heavily.
Wheeler misses with a takedown
and Nayak counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wheeler takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wheeler tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Nayak counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Wheeler takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nayak scores with a jab. Wheeler acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wheeler avoids the body shot from Nayak.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nayak, as that shot connected.
Wheeler closes the distance looking to clinch
and Nayak counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wheeler thinking.
Wheeler on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wheeler tries to clinch
and Nayak counters with a nice uppercut.
Wheeler with a poor takedown
and Nayak counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Wheeler walks into a straight right hand from Nayak.
Wheeler shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nayak pinned against the cage. Nayak gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wheeler swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nayak counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nayak ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wheeler takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wheeler throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nayak counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nayak feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wheelers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nayak wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kal Nayak dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jab, jab by Nayak - just one landing.
Wheeler takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wheeler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wheeler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nayak will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wheeler is trying desperately to land a takedown but Nayak is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Wheeler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wheeler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wheeler tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nayak swivels and escapes.
Nayak throwing a counter right hand but Wheeler manages to avoid it.
Wheeler tries for a takedown but Nayak circles away easily
and Nayak counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kal Nayak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Wheeler.
Wheeler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Wheeler is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nayak scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wheeler closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nayak scores with a jab.
Wheeler takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wheeler doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nayak makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kal Nayak is winning the standup battle so far.
Wheeler misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A quick step to the side and Nayak tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wheeler takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kal Nayak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Wheeler drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nayak lands with a good body shot.
Wheeler has his takedown stuffed
and Nayak counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nayak lands a really nice looking cross but Wheeler seems unphased.
Wheeler throws a sloppy head kick
and Nayak counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nayak slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nayak bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wheeler has his takedown stuffed
enabling Nayak to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Good standup being displayed there by Nayak as he connects with a hook.
Decent striking displayed by Nayak there.
Nice sprawl there from Nayak as Wheeler shoots in.
Wheeler doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nayak counters with a nice body shot.
Nayak lands with a cross.
Nayak scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wheeler doesn't seem bothered though.
Good work by Nayak as he checks the leg kick.
Nayak is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T4#
Nayak lands a slapping body shot.
Nayak lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wheeler at a distance.
Nayak wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wheeler throws a lazy head kick
letting Nayak counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nayak lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wheeler with a poor takedown
enabling Nayak to counter with a crisp jab.
Ryan Wheeler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nayak.
Nayak connects with a right hand. Wheeler shakes it off.
Wheeler tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Nayak counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ryan Wheeler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wheeler fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nayak appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kal Nayak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nayak 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:25
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:25
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kal Nayak!
Kal Nayak decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Wheeler takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#TD2#
Wheeler shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wheeler showed some decent athleticism there.
Reilly tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Wheeler throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wheeler performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reilly is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Wheeler with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Reilly is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Reilly is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wheeler pulls his head out easily.
Reilly moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Reilly looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Reilly looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wheeler passes into half guard.
Wheeler is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Wheeler works his way into full mount!
Reilly is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wheeler looking to ground and pound but Reilly is blocking nicely. #T3#
Wheeler throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
#SUB2#
Wheeler is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Reilly is surviving well by controlling Wheeler's body position as best he can.
Wheeler controlling the pace for now.
Wheeler looking to finish Reilly with some ground and pound. This is bad for Reilly!
Wheeler thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Wheeler controlling the pace for now.
Reilly is trying desperately to improve position.#T4#
Reilly blocking the ground and pound.
Reilly is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Wheeler controlling the pace for now.
Reilly blocking the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Wheeler wants to finish this one by submission but Reilly is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Wheeler.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reilly tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Wheeler 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#
Some wild striking there from Wheeler.
Reilly takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#TD2#
Reilly gets caught napping as Wheeler dives in and scores a takedown. Reilly manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Reilly is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wheeler trying to control but Reilly is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wheeler is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ryan Wheeler has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Reilly trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Wheeler is looking to work some ground and pound but Reilly has wrist control.#SUB#
Reilly has his foot on Wheeler's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wheeler works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Reilly is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wheeler is aware though and is defending well.
Wheeler stays in close to Reilly's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Wheeler is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Reilly can't fight it off and eventually Wheeler manages to take the fight to the floor. Reilly looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Reilly is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Reilly trying to control the position from guard on top but Wheeler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reilly controlling from the top position.
Reilly preventing the sweep. #T3#
Reilly wants to control from the top but Wheeler keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wheeler is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Reilly has an active guard here but Wheeler has managed to pass into half guard.
Well, if Wheeler 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.
Wheeler is continuing to stall.#T4#
Wheeler not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wheeler slows the pace down in half guard.
Wheeler wants to free his trapped foot but Reilly is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reilly wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Wheeler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Wheeler gets the takedown into side control.
Reilly tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Reilly rolls, trying to escape but Wheeler keeps control of the position.
Reilly is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Wheeler tightening his grip on Reilly, looking for the choke.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly is in bad spot here.
#T1##SUB2#
Reilly preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Wheeler. #SUB2#
Reilly fending off the submission attempt from Wheeler. #SUB2#
Wheeler is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Reilly has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB2#
Wheeler working for a choke but Reilly is defending well. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Reilly is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Wheeler slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Reilly is really stuck here.
#T3#
Reilly trying to get back to his feet but Wheeler is in full control for now.
Wheeler is hanging on to Reilly's back as he tries to escape.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Reilly tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Reilly is squirming around, avoiding Wheeler's attempts to control the action.
Reilly is trying desperately to improve position.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wheeler content just to control the position here.
Reilly can't escape the position.
Reilly tries to improve his position but instead Wheeler has taken his back!
Wheeler has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Reilly's body.
#SUB2#
Wheeler patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Mason Reilly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ryan Wheeler is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wheeler controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Wheeler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wheeler 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Wheeler!
Ryan Wheeler decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Wheeler misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wheeler changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Schmidt tries to avoid it but Wheeler manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Schmidt to the ground. Schmidt escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Schmidt stuffs the takedown attempt from Wheeler. Wheeler gets slowly back to his feet.
Mason Schmidt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Wheeler.
Wheeler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schmidt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Schmidt attempts a counter takedown but Wheeler avoids it well and moves away.
Schmidt really is a fat lump.#CL2#
Wheeler closes the distance and pushes Schmidt back into the cage.#TD2#
Wheeler ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Wheeler no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Schmidt throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmidt connects with a couple of short punches.
Wheeler is looking to stand up but Schmidt isn't so interested in that idea.
Schmidt cracks Wheeler with a solid left hand.#T1#
Schmidt stopping the sweep attempt from Wheeler.
Wheeler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Schmidt.
Wheeler avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Schmidt preventing the sweep.
Schmidt throws a strike but Wheeler rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Schmidt keeping full guard, as Wheeler tries to pass.
Schmidt controls Wheeler momentarily but Wheeler frees himself.
Wheeler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schmidt swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schmidt trying to control the position.
#T2#
Schmidt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wheeler is one step ahead there.
Wheeler passes Schmidt's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wheeler takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Wheeler not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Schmidt is looking to control Wheeler's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schmidt avoid being mounted?
Wheeler with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T3#
Schmidt is trying to control but can't.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Wheeler has taken the fight to the clinch.
Schmidt wants a takedown.
Schmidt being controlled against the cage.#BC2#
Wheeler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wheeler misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T4#
Wheeler lands a nice hook to Schmidt's body. Schmidt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Schmidt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wheeler scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Schmidt tries to close the distance and clinch but Wheeler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Schmidt shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Schmidt gets tackled into the cage by Wheeler. Wheeler maintains the clinch.
Schmidt is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wheeler is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Wheeler jumps into guard, dragging Schmidt to the mat.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Schmidt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wheeler preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Wheeler dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Schmidt decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Wheeler kicks Schmidt off and gets back to his feet.#CL2#
Wheeler clinches with his opponent.
Wheeler just leaning against Schmidt, taking a breather.
Wheeler is trying to pull guard but Schmidt has him pressed against the cage.
Schmidt is trying to pull guard but Wheeler turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Wheeler jumps guard.
Wheeler throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Schmidt throwing strikes but missing.
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!
Schmidt is working Wheeler over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wheeler is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Schmidt trying to control from the bottom.
#T1#
Wheeler missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wheeler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wheeler is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Schmidt reverses the position - he's now on top in Wheeler's guard.
Wheeler is adopting a defensive guard.
Wheeler manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Schmidt manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Wheeler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schmidt is keeping the position for now.
Schmidt might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
Wheeler pushing down on Schmidt's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Schmidt trying to control here.
Schmidt moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wheeler controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3#
Schmidt wants to sweep here but Wheeler controlling him for the moment.
Wheeler sitting in guard here, content to control.
Wheeler works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Schmidt is defending against the submission attempts here by Wheeler.
Wheeler thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Schmidt's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schmidt tries to get to full guard but Wheeler has control of the leg.
Schmidt trying to hold on to Wheeler's head to control him but Wheeler postures up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Wheeler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Schmidt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Wheeler lands with a thumping leg kick.
Schmidt shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wheeler but Wheeler pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wheeler is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wheeler darts in looking for a takedown but Schmidt gets double underhooks and turns Wheeler into the cage.
Wheeler is trying hard to land a takedown here. Schmidt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Wheeler clinches up with Schmidt and pushes him back against the cage.
Schmidt jumps guard but Wheeler turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Come on Wheeler - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Schmidt jumps guard but Wheeler turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mason Schmidt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schmidt jumps guard but Wheeler stands there with Schmidt around his waist. Schmidt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T1#
Wheeler is looking for a takedown.#BC2#
Wheeler manages to break the clinch.
Wheeler doesn't manage to clinch there - Schmidt circles away.
Schmidt wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Wheeler looks to land a combination but Schmidt avoids it well.
Schmidt attempts a counter takedown but Wheeler avoids it well and moves away.
Schmidt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wheeler is fending him off so far but Schmidt persists. Nope, Wheeler circles away and we're back to standing.
Wheeler is looking to clinch but Schmidt is avoiding it.
Wheeler shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Schmidt pinned against the cage. Schmidt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Schmidt swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wheeler wants to clinch#TD#
and Schmidt counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wheeler won't be happy with that. #ES2#
Wheeler sneaks out the side door and pushes Schmidt away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Wheeler closes the distance and pushes Schmidt back into the cage.
Schmidt looking to stall.
#BC2#
Wheeler breaks the clinch.
Wheeler throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Schmidt's waist but Schmidt gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wheeler off to one side.
Wheeler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Schmidt wants to clinch up but Wheeler keeps it at a distance.
Schmidt fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3#
Schmidt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Wheeler has closed the distance and engaged Schmidt in a clinch.
#BC2#
Wheeler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Schmidt misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Wheeler clinches up against the cage.
Schmidt is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wheeler is defending well.
Wheeler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Schmidt tries to pull guard but Wheeler won't allow it.
Schmidt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Wheeler is looking to take this one to the mat.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wheeler looking for a takedown. #T4#
Schmidt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wheeler just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wheeler wants to take the fight to the mat but Schmidt manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Schmidt drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wheeler pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wheeler lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wheeler goes for a double leg but Schmidt avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Schmidt continues to drive forward.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schmidt fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wheeler avoids it really well and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Wheeler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wheeler 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Wheeler!
After the fight, Ryan Wheeler was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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