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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 10, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Larry closes the distance and pushes Mason back into the cage.
Larry is stalling here.
Mason is trying to pull guard but Larry turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Larry slaps away a takedown attempt from Mason, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Larry shoots in for a takedown but Mason shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mason tries to counter with a takedown but Larry is quick to defend against it.
Larry throws a push kick but Mason slaps the foot to one side. #CL2#
Larry pushes Mason up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Larry manages to break the clinch.
Larry doesn't manage to clinch there - Mason circles away.
Mason seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Larry shoots in looking for a takedown. Mason tries to sprawl out of it but Larry keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mason manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larry dives in and grabs Mason's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mason pushes down on Larry's head and hops out.
Raleigh Mason has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Larry.#CL#
Mason darts in and clinches Larry up against the cage.#T1#
Mason tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Larry just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mason trying to control the position but instead, Larry has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mason into the cage.
Mason tries to pull guard but Larry forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Larry prevents Mason from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Larry has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mason uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Larry looking for subs off his back but Mason has passed one foot through into half guard.
Larry looks winded!
Mason looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Larry is trying to stand back up but Mason is controlling him
#SUB2#
Larry looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Larry wants to get back to his feet.
#T2#
Mason content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Mason'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.#SUB2#
Larry actively working from the bottom here.
Still in half guard, Mason seems content to control.#T3#
Larry regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mason sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mason trying to control the position from guard on top but Larry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Larry is looking for a triangle here but Mason uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#SU#
Mason decides to stand up, so the ref orders Larry to his feet.
Larry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Larry fails to land the takedown.
Mason is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Larry.#T4#
Nice sprawl there from Larry as Mason shoots in.
Larry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mason shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Larry pinned against the cage. Larry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Larry instigates a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mason fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Larry jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mason walks away with a smile on his face. Larry gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Larry fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mason, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ray Larry will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Mason moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Larry has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mason uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Larry working for a triangle but Mason defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Larry throws his legs up looking for a submission but Mason uses it to pass to side control.
Larry is looking to regain half guard here but Mason keeps moving and retains side control. #SU#
Mason stands up and we're back to a striking position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Mason clinches up against the cage.
Mason is trying to pull guard but Larry has him pressed against the cage.
Larry misses with a knee to the head.
Larry is trying to force a seperation but Mason has the dominant position.#T1#
Mason slows down the pace here.
Larry is breathing heavily.
Larry has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD#
Mason pulls guard successfully.
Mason trying to control the position.
Mason throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Mason throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Larry preventing the sweep.
Mason doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Larry working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Larry wants to control from the top but Mason keeps moving.
Mason trying to strike off his back.
Larry throwing strikes from guard but Mason blocks nicely.
Larry postures up in Mason's guard and throws a big left but Mason blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Larry would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2##ES#
Mason has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Larry is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD#
Mason pulls Larry into guard.
Larry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #ES#
Mason manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Mason lands a head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mason shoots in for a double leg but Larry sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Mason moves into the clinch.#BC#
Mason breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Mason drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Larry is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mason stopping the sweep attempt from Larry.#T3#
Larry is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mason is controlling him. #SUB2#
Larry is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Mason avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Larry looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Mason has picked Larry up and slammed him! Larry can't keep hold of the triangle and Mason manages to pass to side control!
Larry pushes Mason away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Mason gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Larry tries to buck Mason off but Mason is having none of it.#SUB#
Mason working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Larry is trying to improve his position.#T4#
Larry is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Raleigh Mason overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Larry tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Larry rolls, trying to escape but Mason keeps control of the position.
Larry wants to get back to his feet.
Mason is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Larry can do to turn this around?
Larry wants to escape the position.
Larry is trying to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raleigh Mason dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mason is defended easily by Larry.#CL2#
Larry has Mason up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Mason ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mason no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Mason striking off his back. #SU2#
Larry gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Mason has Larry up against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Larry fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mason letting Larry take a breather here.
Larry jumps guard but Mason turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Larry with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC#
Mason pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Mason has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mason tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mason is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Larry to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raleigh Mason. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Larry is trying to pull guard but Mason turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mason stalling in the clinch.
Mason tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mason jumps guard but Larry turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Mason manages to break the clinch.
Mason circles away from the clinch attempt.
Larry wants to clinch up but Mason keeps it at a distance.
A low kick from Larry is predictable there #TD#
and Mason counters with a nice double leg into side control. Larry won't be happy with that.
Larry tries to bench press Mason off him but Mason keeps the position. #SU#
Mason stands up. #T2##CL#
Mason moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch.
Larry tries to close the distance and clinch but Mason swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mason misses with a two punch combination.
#CL2#
Larry darts in and clinches Mason up against the cage.#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch.
Mason tries to close the distance and clinch up but Larry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mason will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2#
Larry closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Larry pulls Mason into guard.
#T3##SUB2#
Larry looking for subs off his back but Mason has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB2#
Larry looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Mason seems content to control.#SU#
Mason stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Larry to get to his feet.
Larry fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
Mason pushes Larry up against the cage in a clinch.#T4##BC2#
Larry manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Mason shoots in and gets a takedown into Larry's guard.#SUB2#
Larry is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mason is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Larry has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mason can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Mason drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mason jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Mason got a little sloppy there for a moment and Larry has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mason has managed to get both his arms back between Larry's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Mason got a little sloppy there for a moment and Larry has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mason has managed to get both his arms back between Larry's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Larry has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mason can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raleigh Mason showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mason 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raleigh Mason!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Larry closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Nolan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Larry closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nolan is trying to force a seperation but Larry has the dominant position.
Larry tries to pull guard but Nolan won't allow it.
Larry tries to land a knee to the head but Nolan blocks with his arms.
#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Larry shoots in but no luck this time.
Larry just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromNolan.
Nolan blocks a head kick by Larry.
Nolan could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL2#
Larry rushes Nolan and presses him up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nolan looking to slow down the pace here.
Larry looking to slow down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nolan lands an elbow inside that Larry shrugs off. #BC#
Nolan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Larry has closed the distance and engaged Nolan in a clinch.
#BC#
Nolan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Larry gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1##BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Larry rushes Nolan and presses him up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Larry.
#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Larry clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Larry manages to break the clinch.
Larry avoids the head kick by Nolan.
Larry throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Nolan counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2#
Larry drives through and clinches with Nolan against the cage.
Larry with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Harley Nolan has been cut.
Larry looks winded!
Nolan can't break the clinch.
Nolan is trying to maintain a safe position but Larry gets an underhook and turns Nolan into the cage.
Nolan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nolan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Nolan breaks from the clinch.
Larry avoids the body shot from Nolan.
#T2#
Larry dives in for a single leg takedown but Nolan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Harley Nolan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Larry.
Larry shoots in for a takedown but Nolan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Larry misses with a takedown
and Nolan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nolan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Larry gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nolan digs a right hand into Larry's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Larry's gas tank. #BC#
Nolan breaks from the clinch.
Nolan looks to land a right hand but Larry moved out of range.
Nolan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Larry looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nolan is fending him off so far but Larry persists. Nope, Nolan circles away and we're back to standing.
Nolan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Larry! But no joy.
Nolan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Larry pinned against the cage. Larry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
Nolan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Larry is looking for the big counter here.
Larry with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nolan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nolan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nolan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nolan.
Larry bucks up and tries to throw Nolan off but instead Nolan has got his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Larry is taking damage to the body and head.
Nolan controlling well, preventing Larry from escaping the position.
Larry trying to get back to his feet but Nolan is in full control for now. #SUB#
Nolan is looking for the choke from the back position but Larry is controlling his hands well. #T4##SUB#
Nolan looking for the choke from the back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Larry is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Nolan is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Larry is trying to get back to his feet but Nolan has full control of the position and if anything, Larry has just worked his way into a worse spot.#ES2#
Larry manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
Larry throws a lazy right hand but Nolan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nolan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Larry back to the cage. Nolan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Larry throws a head kick that misses #TD#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Nolan counters with a nice double leg into side control. Larry won't be happy with that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Harley Nolan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harley Nolan's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Nolan slaps away a takedown attempt from Larry, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nolan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nolan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Larry rushes Nolan and presses him up against the cage.
Nolan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nolan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Nolan breaks the clinch.
Larry will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Harley Nolan is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Larry has Nolan up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Nolan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Larry is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Larry moves into the clinch.#BC#
Nolan manages to break the clinch.
Larry tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nolan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Larry somewhat.
Harley Nolan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Larry.#T1##TD#
Nolan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Larry!
Larry is trying to buck Nolan off.#SUB#
Nolan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Larry, who protects the arm well.
Nolan prevents Larry from escaping the position.#ES2#
Larry explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T2#
Larry darts in looking for a takedown but Nolan gets double underhooks and turns Larry into the cage.
Nolan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Larry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nolan thinks about countering with a head kick.
Nolan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD#
Larry gets caught napping as Nolan dives in and scores a takedown. Larry manages to retain guard.#SU#
Nolan gets to his feet. Larry looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Ray Larry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nolan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nolan slaps away a takedown attempt from Larry, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nolan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Larry was well out of range. Poor timing from Nolan.#CL2#
Larry clinches up against the cage.
Nolan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T3#
Larry with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC#
Nolan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nolan throws a head kick but Larry moves out of range.
#CL2#
Larry has closed the distance and engaged Nolan in a clinch.
Nolan lands a damaging elbow.
Nolan trying to control the position but instead, Larry has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nolan into the cage.
Larry tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Nolan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ray Larry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Larry blocks a head kick by Nolan.
Larry lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T4##CL2#
Larry clinches with his opponent.
Nolan is looking to break free of the clinch but Larry has double underhooks. #BC#
Nolan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Larry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Larry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nolan.
Nolan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#TD#
Nolan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Larry is trying to defend but Nolan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larry is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Larry looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Nolan is looking for a kimura but Larry is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nolan to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Harley Nolan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harley Nolan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Larry closes the distance and pushes Nolan back into the cage.
Nolan throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice elbow from Nolan.
A frustrated look appears on Nolan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nolan is trying to break free.
Larry misses with a hook to the ribs.
Larry tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nolan smiles and moves away.
Nolan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Larry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Larry gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nolan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larry lands with a slapping head kick.
Larry shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nolan as he jumps to the side.
Harley Nolan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Larry.
Nolan throws a head kick but Larry moves out of range.
Larry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Nolan lands a right hook to the body.
Nolan throws a hook to the side of Larry's head but Larry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Larry clinches.
Larry fails to pull guard.
Nolan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nolan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Larry tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Larry wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Nolan breaks the clinch.
Larry takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nolan stuffs the takedown attempt from Larry. Larry gets slowly back to his feet.
Nolan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Larry rushes Nolan and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Larry jumps guard but Nolan stands there with Larry around his waist. Larry gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nolan stalling.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Larry. #BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nolan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Larry avoids the body shot from Nolan.
Larry shoots in for a takedown but Nolan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nolan scores with a head kick. Larry tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A combination from Nolan does no damage.
Larry throws a counter combo.
Nolan misses with a head kick.
#T3##CL2#
Larry clinches up with Nolan and pushes him back against the cage.
Larry tries to pull guard but Nolan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Larry avoids the elbow strike from Nolan, against the cage.
Nolan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ray Larry seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nolan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Larry jumps guard but Nolan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nolan is trying to force a seperation but Larry has the dominant position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Nolan throws an elbow but misses.
Larry is trying to break the clinch but Nolan has him pressed against the cage.
Larry fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nolan has had enough of the clinch but Larry keeps him there for the moment.
Larry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nolan's efforts to push away.
Larry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nolan has him pressed against the cage.
Larry has Nolan pressed against the cage.
#T4#
Larry tries to pull guard but Nolan won't allow it.
#BC#
Nolan manages to break the clinch.
Nolan misses with a double jab.
Larry shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nolan sprawls well. Nolan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Larry gets slowly back to his feet.
Nolan tries a head kick but it misses.
Nolan throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Larry connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nolan momentarily.
#CL2#
Larry moves into range and clinches up with Nolan.
Ray Larry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harley Nolan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nolan is trying to push Larry away but Larry has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harley Nolan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nolan, 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harley Nolan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Richards shoots in looking for a takedown but Larry manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Richards's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Larry works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Richards looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A head kick misses from Larry.
Larry shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Richards but Richards pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Larry with a poor takedown
and Richards counters with a left and a right that stings Larry. #CL2#
Larry clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richards wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Les Richards. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Richards is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Larry drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC2#
Larry manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Richards fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Larry shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Richards as he avoids it easily.
Larry misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Richards stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Richards wants it to stay on the feet.
Richards lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Larry circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice takedown defense from Richards. No joy for Larry on that attempt.
Larry fails with a takedown attempt.
Larry looks winded!
Richards shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Larry pinned against the cage. Larry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ray Larry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Larry shoots in looking for a takedown but Richards manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Larry's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Larry gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Richards counters with a one-two to the body.
Larry shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Richards counters with a two punch combo.
Larry stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Larry wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Larry. No joy for Richards on that attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horrible takedown attempt by Richards or perhaps it was just good defense by Larry, which made it look bad.
Larry stuffs the takedown.
Larry shoots for a double leg takedown but Richards sprawls well. He's pushed Larry's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Richards is defended easily by Larry.
Richards shoots in and drives through. Larry sprawls well.
Richards will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Richards shoots in but Larry avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Richards fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Larry gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Richards counters with a two punch combo. #T4#
Richards shoots in looking for a takedown. Larry tries to sprawl out of it but Richards keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Larry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Richards dives in for a single leg takedown but Larry sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
Larry gets a clinch.
Larry dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Larry is trying to pull guard but Richards turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Richards is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Richards letting Larry take a breather here.
Larry is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Richards gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Les Richards will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Richards looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Larry is fending him off so far but Richards persists. Nope, Larry circles away and we're back to standing.
Richards leaves Larry with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Richards tries to keep at a distance but Larry has taken the fight into the clinch.
Larry tries to pull guard but Richards won't allow it.
#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Richards scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES2#
Larry manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Richards keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larry prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Larry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Larry gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Richards counters with a two punch combo.
Les Richards has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Larry.
Larry is breathing heavily.#T1#
Larry misses with a hook
and Richards counters with a left and a right that stings Larry.
Richards tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Larry swivels and escapes.
Richards throws a nice looking combination but Larry bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Richards shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Larry defends it nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Richards 's head but he takes it in his stride.#TD#
Richards dives in and scores a takedown into Larry's guard.#T2#
Larry not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Richards drops back, looking for a kneebar! Larry looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Larry looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Larry! #REVB#
You can see the frustration on Richards's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Richards defending against the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larry tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Larry taking a breather here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Richards can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Richards is being controlled here.
Richards struggling a bit here.
Richards is not content to let Larry control the position.
Richards trying to remain calm as Larry controls from the top position.
Ray Larry has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Richards sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Larry thows a huge punch but Richards dodges it nicely.
Richards trying to control here.
Larry looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Larry shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Richards but Richards pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Richards seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nice takedown defense from Larry. No joy for Richards on that attempt.
And Larry tries to counter it with a takedown but Richards pushes his down on his head and steps out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Larry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Larry fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Larry moves into the clinch successfully.
Richards jumps guard but Larry turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Richards is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Richards pulls guard.
Larry stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Richards swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Larry stays in close to Richards's body and controls the position. #T1##SUB#
Richards throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Larry content to stall in guard here.
Richards working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Larry.
Larry trying to control the position from guard on top but Richards is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Richards is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Larry defends well.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Larry pushing down on Richards's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Larry not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Larry throwing shots but Richards is blocking nicely.
Richards keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Richards looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Richards wants to control but Larry is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SU2#
Larry decides to return to a standing position. #T3##CL2#
Larry has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Larry breaks from the clinch.
Larry throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Richards leaves Larry with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Larry clinches up with Richards and pushes him back against the cage.
Richards goes for a takedown attempt but Larry pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Les Richards. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Larry with that takedown attempt. #TD#
Richards feints and as Larry raises his hands in defense, Richards changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2#
Larry has his feet on Richards's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T4#
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!
A head kick misses from Larry.
Larry shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Richards as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Richards drives through with a takedown into Larry's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Richards working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Larry's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Richards postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SU#
Richards stands and steps away. Larry gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Richards shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Larry sprawls well. Larry wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Richards gets slowly back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Larry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Larry has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Larry!
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