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Event:
Gladitorius Maximus
Date: Jul 06, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Sullivan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sullivan has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #ES2#
Sullivan is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Beau is looking for a takedown.
Sullivan prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Sullivan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Sullivan drives through with a takedown into guard. #SU2#
Sullivan stands up and waves to Beau to follow him. #CL#
Beau clinches up against the cage.#T1##TD2#
Sullivan has clasped his hands together around Beau's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Sullivan working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Sullivan staying calm.
Beau on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Beau tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Sullivan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
Sullivan just content to control the position. #SU2#
Sullivan stands up. #TD2#
Sullivan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Sullivan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T3#
Beau trying to hold on to Sullivan's head to control him but Sullivan postures up.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Beau darts in looking for a takedown but Sullivan gets double underhooks and turns Beau into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Beau. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sullivan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Beau counters with a nice uppercut.
Beau throws a sloppy head kick and Sullivan moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Sullivan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Beau is breathing heavily.
Sullivan controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Sullivan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Sullivan looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Mac Sullivan has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Sullivan postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Beau to stand up.
Beau wants to clinch up but Sullivan keeps it at a distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sullivan! But no joy.#TD#
Beau closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES2#
Sullivan sneaks out the side door and pushes Beau away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Sullivan drives through with a takedown into Beau's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Sullivan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1##SUB2#
Sullivan drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Beau dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Sullivan is pulling down on Beau's head to control his posture. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Beau wants to control from the top but Sullivan keeps moving.
Sullivan trying to control the position here.
Beau tries to free his leg and advance position but Sullivan is retaining full guard.
Beau being controlled here momentarily.
Sullivan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3##SUB2#
Sullivan is looking to cinch up a triangle. Beau throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Sullivan's body to avoid the submission. Sullivan has instead reached around Beau's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Sullivan arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mac Sullivan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Beau darts in and clinches Hullaby up against the cage.#TD#
Hullaby is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Beau can't fight it off and eventually Hullaby manages to take the fight to the floor. Beau looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Hullaby drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Beau dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB2#
Beau drops back, looking for a kneebar! Hullaby looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Hullaby looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Hullaby! #REVR#
Beau bucks up and tries to throw Hullaby off but instead Hullaby has got his back!#SUB#
Hullaby is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Beau looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T1##SUB#
Hullaby looking for the RNC.
You can see the frustration on Beau's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB#
Hullaby looking to break Beau's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Beau remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Hullaby will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hullaby gets his hands free as Beau looks to control.
Beau can't escape the position.
#T2#
Beau trying to get back to his feet but Hullaby is in full control for now.
Beau trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Hullaby wants to control but Beau is keeping busy.
Beau is taking damage to the body and head. #SUB#
Beau is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Hullaby gets his way!
Beau tries to escape but Hullaby has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Hullaby trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#T3#
Beau is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Beau is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Hullaby working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Beau tries to roll but Hullaby sticks to his back.
Beau rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Beau can do anything to dispel that myth.#SU#
Hullaby stands up out of the half guard.
Beau has his takedown stuffed
and Hullaby counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Beau fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hullaby tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Beau swivels and escapes.
Hullaby shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Beau sprawls well. Beau wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hullaby gets slowly back to his feet.
Hullaby moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBeau.
Hullaby is breathing heavily.
Beau closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beau closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hullaby circles away.#CL2#
Beau clinches up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tykivas Hullaby dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Beau shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hullaby manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Beau is standing up over Hullaby. Hullaby looks to escape but Beau dives into side control.
#REVR#
Tykivas Hullaby overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hullaby regains half guard.
Beau prevents Hullaby from improving his position.#SUB2#
Beau is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hullaby is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1##SUB2#
Beau seems to be looking for submissions.
Hullaby is in trouble now - Beau has advanced to mount!
Hullaby has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Beau's lack of action.
Hullaby works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2#
Beau is fighting to break Hullaby's control of his arms but Hullaby is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Beau passes into half guard.
Beau wants to take a breather but Hullaby is having none of it.
Beau is pressing down on Hullaby's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hullaby is holding on for now.
Hullaby moves into full guard.
Beau is breathing heavily.
Beau keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hullaby's head.#T3##SUB#
Hullaby working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beau doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Beau manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Beau lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hullaby tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hullaby is working hard here to advance position.
Beau trying to control but Hullaby is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Beau rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hullaby moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hullaby shoots for a double leg takedown but Beau sprawls well. He's pushed Hullaby's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hullaby avoids the head kick by Beau.
Beau throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Beau shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hullaby pinned against the cage. Hullaby gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hullaby changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Beau tries to avoid it but Hullaby manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Beau to the ground. Beau escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2#
Beau gets a clinch.
Hullaby is pressed up against the cage. Beau has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hullaby down to the mat. Hullaby avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hullaby wants to clinch up but Beau keeps it at a distance.
Beau tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hullaby counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Beau showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Beau rushes Hullaby and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Beau misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hullaby.
Hullaby prevents the takedown attempt.
Hullaby is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC#
Hullaby breaks the clinch.
Hullaby throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Beau stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hullaby avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Beau defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hullaby.
Beau lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Beau.
#CL#
Hullaby darts in and clinches Beau up against the cage.
Beau takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC2#
Beau's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1##CL2#
Beau fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hullaby, pushing him back against the cage.
Beau wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hullaby prevents the takedown attempt.
Tykivas Hullaby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Beau.
Beau wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD#
Hullaby jumps guard and drags Beau to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Hullaby working a defensive guard here.
Hullaby is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Beau is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hullaby wants to sweep here but Beau controlling him for the moment.
Beau seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T2#
Hullaby seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Hullaby keeping full guard, as Beau tries to pass.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hullaby throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Beau tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Beau closes the distance and clinches up with Hullaby, looking for a takedown. Beau pushes Hullaby against the cage but Hullaby circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T3#
Beau fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Hullaby has closed the distance and engaged Beau in a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Beau - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Beau gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hullaby.
Hullaby unloads a knee to the mid-section. Beau lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #TD#
Hullaby drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
Hullaby working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beau doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Beau manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hullaby throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#T4##SUB#
Hullaby is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Beau wants to control from the top but Hullaby keeps moving.
Beau's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hullaby wants to sweep here but Beau controlling him for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tykivas Hullaby showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hullaby has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tykivas Hullaby!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Beau clinches up against the cage.
Beau prevents the takedown attempt.
Cross is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Cross breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cross doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Beau to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Charley Cross has been cut.#TD#
Beau gets caught flat footed, as Cross shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Beau can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cross missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cross wants to stand but Beau is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Cross drops back looking for a leg! Beau is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Beau manages to kick Cross off! Cross jumps back into Beau's guard.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA Los Angeles inform us that Beau has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cross scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Beau throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#SUB#
Cross drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cross jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Beau controls Cross momentarily but Cross frees himself.
Cross has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Cross tries to free his leg and advance position but Beau is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Cross drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Beau dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Beau postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Beau trying to control the position from guard on top but Cross is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beau must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Beau lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T2#
Beau is in close to Cross's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Cross keeping moving, preventing Beau from controlling successfully.
Cross has his hands on Beau's head, controlling the position.
Cross lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Cross scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Beau throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Cross really is a fat lump.#T3#
Cross has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Beau is proving hard to escape from.
Beau is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Beau is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cross is aware though and is defending well.
Beau avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Beau preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cross with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cross is looking to stand up but Beau won't let him. #SUB2#
Beau is looking for a triangle but Cross pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Cross has gone for a leg lock! Beau slips out almost immediately though and dives into Cross's guard.#REVB#
Cross is breathing heavily.#T4#
Beau is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cross is trying to control the position but Beau postures up.
Cross manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Beau manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Cross throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beau works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cross in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cross with a nice head shot there.
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 Charley Cross will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Charley Cross's cut.
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#
Cross shoots in but Beau avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Beau fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cross is defended easily by Beau.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cross shoots in for a takedown but Beau shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charley Cross. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Beau clinches up against the cage.
Beau managing to block the knees to the body from Cross.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T1#
Cross being controlled against the cage.
Cross working hard to break the clinch.
Cross is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cross goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cross is trying to force a seperation but Beau has the dominant position.
Cross swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beau avoiding damage as Cross throws knees to the body.
Beau is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cross looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cross is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Beau is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cross is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Beau is keeping busy.
Beau goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cross prevents it.
Cross tries for a takedown but Beau manages to get underhooks.
Cross is trying to break free.
Beau tries to pull guard but Cross holds him up against the cage and eventually Beau drops back down to his feet.
Cross goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beau blocking some punches.
#TD2#
Beau pulls guard successfully.
Cross working some strikes from top position.
Cross throwing strikes but missing. #T3##SUB#
Cross is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Beau is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Beau has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Cross working a defensive guard here.
Cross being controlled here, momentarily. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Beau makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Beau wants to control from the top but Cross keeps moving.
Beau working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cross lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cross is working Beau over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joe Beau will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Charley Cross's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Beau tries to land a front kick but Cross steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#TD#
Cross drives through with a takedown into guard.
Beau is wriggling around but Cross manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Cross is thwarting Beau's attempts to control the position.
Charley Cross overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cross is looking to pass Beau's guard but actually Beau recovers to full guard.
Cross advances position into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beau struggling a bit here.#T1#
Cross looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Beau is avoiding damage well.
Cross has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Beau!
Cross postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Beau looks a forlorn figure.
Beau tries to hold on but Cross pushes him away.
Beau slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Cross is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Beau doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cross.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Beau is trying to get back to full guard.#T2##SUB#
Cross is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Beau defends it well.
Cross misses with a head shot. Beau uses the momentum to regain guard. #SUB2#
Cross got a little sloppy there for a moment and Beau has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cross has managed to get both his arms back between Beau's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Cross drops back looking for a leg! Beau is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Beau manages to kick Cross off! Cross jumps back into Beau's guard.
Cross might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3##SUB#
Cross thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cross cracks Beau with a solid left hand.
Cross wants to stand but Beau has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Cross throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beau works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Beau is controlling Cross's posture.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cross throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cross throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Joe Beau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Cross. #ES2#
Beau explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nice sprawl there from Beau as Cross shoots in.
Beau moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Joe Beau.
I think Beau 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Beau!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Reynolds throws a right hand that Beau ducks under and follows up with a left that Beau also avoids with ease.
Reynolds is trying hard to land a takedown here. Beau sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD#
Reynolds closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Beau did well to prevent Reynolds getting side control.#ES2#
Beau kicks Reynolds off and gets back to his feet.
Joe Beau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beau tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Reynolds tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Beau manages to circle out of the way.
Beau fails with the takedown.
Reynolds with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Beau counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Reynolds ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Reynolds no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beau stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reynolds swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Reynolds wants to get back to his feet but Beau is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Beau must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Reynolds preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Reynolds managing to control the position.
Beau postures up.
Beau engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Beau trying to control the position from guard on top but Reynolds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reynolds has his hands on Beau's head, controlling the position.
Reynolds is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Reynolds missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T2#
Beau trying to control but Reynolds postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Beau can do anything to dispel that myth.
Reynolds landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Reynolds missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Beau tries to roll over but Reynolds keeps him under control.
Reynolds throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Reynolds there.
Beau is trying to control but Reynolds passes into side control!
Beau looks winded!#T3#
Beau is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Reynolds is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Beau tries to lock up and control but Reynolds gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Reynolds will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Reynolds working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Reynolds with good strikes from the mount here!
Beau is bucking up trying to escape but Reynolds cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Reynolds lands a big shot there that rocks Beau but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Reynolds landing punches. #ROC#
Beau is rocked!#T4#
Beau takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Reynolds's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pat Reynolds!
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Event:
Trials By Fire I
Date: May 26, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Bird drives through with a takedown into guard.
Beau looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Bird seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Bird has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bird is pushing down on Beau's leg trying to pass to half guard. Beau is fighting to maintain full guard but Bird has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beau is trying to control but can't.
#SU#
Bird gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD#
Bird closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Beau's guard.#T1#
Bird slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Bird decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
Bird 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.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Beau can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bird stays in close to Beau's body and controls the position. #T2#
Bird sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Beau's guard.
Bird not doing much here.
Bird sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Beau defending well though.
Bird passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Beau!
Bird looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Bird throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Bird takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Bird working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Bird looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
Bird with a couple of short strikes.
We've been informed that Beau has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Bird controlling from mount.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Bird.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bird continues to hold on tight.
Bird landing strikes from the mount and Beau is in trouble!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Bird dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Bird closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Beau's guard.
Bird pushing down on Beau's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bird not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Beau keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bird moves nicely into side control.
Bird taking a breather here.
Beau is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Beau is looking to reverse the position.
Beau is being controlled here.
Bird advances nicely into full mount.
Bird scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Beau?
Bird scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bird tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
Bird lands a big elbow.
Bird raining down shots from the mount!
Bird controlling the position easily from mount. #T3#
Bird'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.#T4#
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.
Bird seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Beau for as long as he can get away with.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Bird dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Bird looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Beau!
Beau tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Bird controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beau takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SUB#
Bird has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Beau is in real trouble here. Bird gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Beau is tapping out! Bird wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kevin Bird!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Beau clinches up against the cage.
Beau throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rushs head. #CUT2#
It looks like Ronny Rush has been cut.
Beau drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rush pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD2#
Beau scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Beau is keen to just control but Rush is a slippery customer.
Beau stalling away here and it's allowed Rush to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Beau really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rush. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Beau stopping the sweep attempt from Rush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beau trying to control but Rush is working from the bottom.
Rush is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Rush throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Rush is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Beau is controlling him.
Rush looking for a sweep. Not yet Rush, not yet.
Rush keeping full guard, as Beau tries to pass.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Rush is pulling down on Beau's head. It's preventing any offense from Beau, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Beau is trying to push Rush away but Rush has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Beau can't get the takedown.
Rush is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Beau drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ronny Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Beau.
Beau has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rush avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC#
Rush manages to break the clinch.
Ronny Rush is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rush takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T3##CL#
Rush gets a clinch. #TD2#
Beau gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Rush regains guard.
#ES#
Rush manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Beau looks winded!
Rush throws a front kick that sends Beau stumbling back into the cage.
Beau tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rush swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Beau misses with a low kick.
Rush attempts a counter takedown but Beau avoids it well and moves away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rush. That's going to slow Beau down. #CL#
Rush takes the fight into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Rush's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rush throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T4##CL#
Rush fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Beau, pushing him back against the cage.
Rush working hard to break the clinch.
Beau is trying to break the clinch but Rush has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Rush breaks from the clinch.
Beau is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Beau misses with a head kick.
Rush thuds his shin into the meat of Beau's side.
Rush misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rush throws a head kick that Beau semi-blocks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronny Rush dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ronny Rush's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Beau on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Beau moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Joe Beau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beau shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rush counters with an outside leg kick.
Rush wants to clinch up but Beau keeps it at a distance.
And Beau tries to counter it with a takedown but Rush pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Beau darts in looking for a takedown but Rush gets double underhooks and turns Beau into the cage.
Rush moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nice body kick there by Rush.
Rush is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beau can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rush connects with an inside leg kick.
Rush stuffs the takedown attempt from Beau. Beau gets slowly back to his feet.
Rush thinks about countering with a body kick.
Ronny Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Beau.
Beau is breathing heavily.#T1#
Rush wants to clinch.
Rush feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Beau's calf.
Rush throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL#
Rush closes the distance and pushes Beau back into the cage.
Beau prevents Rush from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Rush escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Beau shoots for a double leg takedown but Rush sprawls well. He's pushed Beau's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T2#
Beau has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rush.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rush.
Rush scoring well with a low kick there.
Ronny Rush is winning the standup battle so far.
Rush with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rush lands a front kick.
Rush tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beau paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Rush closes the distance and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Rush's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rush wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Beau's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rush is trying to break free.#T3#
Beau prevents Rush from breaking the clinch.
Beau is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rush to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Rush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rush tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Rush clinches up against the cage.
Rush can't break the clinch.
Rush is trying to push Beau away but Beau has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Rush's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Beau has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Rush.
Rush lands with a nice body kick. #T4#
Beau tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Beau has his takedown stuffed
and Rush counters with a nice leg kick. #CL#
Rush closes the distance and pushes Beau back into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Rush.
Rush is trying to force a seperation but Beau has the dominant position.
Beau can't break the clinch.
Rush is trying to break free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rush is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Beau tries to pull guard but Rush forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronny Rush dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ronny Rush's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Beau walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rush turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Beau fails with the takedown.
Beau tries for a takedown but Rush circles away easily
and Rush connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rush thumps Beau with a low kick.
Beau walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rush throws a quick inside leg kick.
Beau takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Rush moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Rush breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Beau lands a jab-cross combination.
Beau takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rush, as that shot connected.
Rush feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Beau's calf.
Rush feints and then cracks Beau's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Beau down.
Rush scores with a head kick. Beau tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Beau throws an overhand right that lands on Rush's shoulder, as Rush tries to avoid the shot.
Beau fails with the takedown#TD#
so Rush counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ronny Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Beau.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beau wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Rush is now in half guard.
Rush working Beau over with strikes. #T2#
Rush not doing much here.
Rush is nestled in close to Beau, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rush sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rush tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beau paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rush with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rush is looking to clinch but Beau is avoiding it.
Rush scores with a leg kick.
Rush feints and then cracks Beau's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Beau down.
Rush tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Beau manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Rush instigates a clinch.
Beau is looking to break free of the clinch but Rush has double underhooks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beau tries to pull guard but Rush forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Joe Beau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ronny Rush is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC#
Rush breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronny Rush showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rush 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronny Rush!
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