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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2018 |
#R1#
A punch combination from Quinn misses.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Thornton as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Quinn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Quinn looking for a takedown. #BC#
Thornton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thornton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Thornton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Quinn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Thornton is fending him off so far but Quinn persists. Nope, Thornton circles away and we're back to standing.
Bobby Thornton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joshua Quinn.#CL2#
Quinn moves into the clinch.#BC#
Thornton breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Quinn clinches up with Thornton and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thornton tries to score a body lock takedown but Quinn shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Thornton breaks the clinch.
Joshua Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quinn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Thornton counters with a left to the body.
Thornton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1##CL2#
Quinn darts in and clinches Thornton up against the cage.
Thornton misses with a punch on the inside.
Thornton content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Quinn's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD#
Quinn is fighting off a takedown attempt but Thornton is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Quinn to the mat. Quinn regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Thornton with a nice head shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thornton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Quinn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Thornton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Quinn's head.
Thornton scoring with some ground and pound.
Thornton 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.
Quinn wants to sweep but no luck.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Thornton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Quinn trying to strike off his back.
Thornton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Thornton throwing strikes from guard but Quinn blocks nicely.
Thornton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Quinn's head.#T2#
Thornton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Thornton throwing strikes from guard but Quinn blocks nicely.
Thornton landing some decent shots from guard.
Quinn wants to get back to his feet but Thornton is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Thornton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Thornton throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thornton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Thornton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Thornton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thornton lands a couple of elbows.#T3#
Thornton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Quinn looks winded!
Thornton throwing strikes but missing.
Thornton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Quinn is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Thornton is controlling him.
Thornton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Thornton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Thornton with a nice head shot there.
Quinn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Thornton.
Thornton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Thornton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Quinn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Thornton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4#
Thornton stands up over Quinn, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Thornton scoring with punches to the head and body.
Thornton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Thornton cracks Quinn with a solid left hand.
Thornton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Quinn's head.
Thornton distracts Quinn with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Quinn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Thornton cracks Quinn with a solid left hand.
Thornton throws a big elbow that misses.
Thornton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Thornton is working Quinn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Thornton postures up and lands a big shot to Quinn's brow.
Thornton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Thornton works over Quinn with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Thornton 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#
Thornton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Quinn tries to counter by closing the distance.
Quinn looks for a takedown but Thornton sprawls well.
Quinn throws a head kick but Thornton moves out of range.
Thornton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Quinn circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Quinn instigates a clinch. #BC#
Thornton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thornton throws a head kick but Quinn moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Quinn pushes Thornton up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Thornton has picked Quinn up - he's going for a ride! Thornton dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES2#
Quinn kicks Thornton off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thornton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quinn. #T1#
Quinn avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL2#
Quinn gets a clinch.
Thornton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC#
Thornton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Quinn clinches.
Thornton dodges an elbow strike from Quinn.
Thornton fails to pull guard.
Quinn wants a takedown.
Thornton missing with knees to the body.
Quinn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Thornton walks away with a smile on his face. Quinn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bobby Thornton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joshua Quinn.
Quinn throws a series of punches but Thornton moves out of range.
Thornton seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Quinn is breathing heavily.#T2##CL2#
Thornton tries to keep at a distance but Quinn has taken the fight into the clinch.
The referee calls for Quinn to work.
Quinn wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Thornton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thornton tries to bum rush Quinn with a series of wild strikes but Quinn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Quinn is defended easily by Thornton.
Thornton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2#
Quinn rushes Thornton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T3##TD#
Thornton drags the fight down to the ground.
Quinn trying to control but Thornton is working from the bottom.
Quinn is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Quinn looking to sit in guard and control but Thornton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Thornton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Thornton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bobby Thornton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Thornton lands a couple of elbows.
Thornton with a nice head shot there.
Thornton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Thornton is looking to work some ground and pound but Quinn has wrist control.
Thornton is in close to Quinn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Thornton landing some decent shots from guard.
Thornton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Quinn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Thornton throws a strike but Quinn rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Thornton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quinn can do to turn this around?
Thornton throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Quinn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thornton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Thornton trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
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 Bobby Thornton will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Quinn blocks a head kick by Thornton.
Thornton misses the body punch
and Quinn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Quinn fails with a takedown attempt.
Thornton is looking for a counter combo.
Thornton throws a head kick but Quinn moves out of range.
Thornton dives in for a single leg takedown but Quinn sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thornton takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CL2#
Quinn closes the distance and pushes Thornton back into the cage.
Quinn gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Thornton.
#BC#
Thornton manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Quinn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thornton circles away quickly and effectively.
Thornton lands a jab-cross combination.
Quinn scores with a three punch combo!
Quinn shoots in and drives through. Thornton sprawls well.#CL2#
Quinn moves into range and clinches up with Thornton.#TD2#
Quinn pulls guard successfully.
Quinn throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Thornton scoring with some ground and pound.
Quinn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Thornton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Quinn's head.#T2#
Quinn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Thornton throws a big elbow that misses.
Quinn has Thornton pulled in close to control his posture.
Thornton is working Quinn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thornton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Thornton postures up and lands a big shot to Quinn's brow.
Thornton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Quinn's head.#SUB2#
Quinn working for a triangle but Thornton defends it easily.
Thornton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Quinn's head.#T3#
Thornton won't allow Quinn to get back to his feet.
Thornton lands a couple of elbows.
Thornton landing with the ground and pound.
Thornton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Thornton with a nice head shot there.
Thornton lands a couple of digs.
Thornton cracks Quinn with a solid left hand.
Thornton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Thornton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Thornton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Thornton throws a big elbow that misses.
Thornton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T4#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Thornton's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Thornton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Thornton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Thornton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Thornton wanted to stand there but Quinn had control of the position.
Thornton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Quinn's head.
Thornton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Thornton is working Quinn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Thornton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Thornton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Thornton is in close to Quinn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Joshua Quinn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bobby Thornton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Thornton is working Quinn 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 fight!
Bobby Thornton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Thornton, 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Thornton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Winks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Winks does no damage. #CL2#
Winks gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Thornton is trying to trip Winks. He has hold of a leg but Winks is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Thornton persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Thornton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Thornton lands a couple of elbows.
Thornton scoring with some ground and pound.
Thornton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Thornton drops back looking for a leg! Winks is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Winks manages to kick Thornton off! Thornton jumps back into Winks's guard.
Thornton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Thornton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Winks's head.
Thornton landing with the ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thornton postures up and lands a big shot to Winks's brow. #T1#
Thornton is looking to work some ground and pound but Winks has wrist control.
Thornton 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.
Thornton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Thornton landing some decent shots from guard.
Thornton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Thornton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Winks really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thornton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Thornton landing with the ground and pound.
Winks not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Thornton cracks Winks with a solid left hand.
Thornton lands a couple of elbows.
Thornton lands a couple of digs.
Thornton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Winks is looking to stand up but Thornton isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Thornton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Thornton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Thornton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Thornton is working Winks over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Winks 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.
Thornton landing some decent shots from guard.
Thornton scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thornton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Winks's head.
Thornton postures up and lands a big shot to Winks's brow.
Thornton prevents Winks from getting back to his feet.
Thornton scoring with punches to the head and body.
Thornton distracts Winks with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Thornton's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #ROC#
Winks is rocked!
Thornton scoring with punches to the head and body.
Winks is still in real trouble! Can Thornton finish him?
Thornton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Thornton with a nice head shot there.
Thornton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Winks's head.
Thornton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Thornton chips away with some ground and pound.
Thornton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Winks's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thornton working some strikes from top position.
Thornton distracts Winks with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Winks has momentary wrist control but Thornton slips an elbow through the middle.
Thornton postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Winks covers up, he's hurt! Thornton keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Thornton and the ref steps in to end the fight! Thornton can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Thornton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Shingler dives in for a single leg takedown but Thornton sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
Shingler has closed the distance and engaged Thornton in a clinch.
Thornton has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shingler after a bit of a struggle.
Thornton has had enough of the clinch but Shingler keeps him there for the moment.
Thornton can't break the clinch.
Thornton drops down looking for an ankle pick but Shingler pulls his leg out and moves away.
Shingler keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CL2#
Shingler gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Shingler breaks from the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Thornton blocks the leg kick.
Shingler fails with a takedown attempt.
Shingler tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Thornton defends well and Shingler ends up having to push Thornton into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Thornton half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bobby Thornton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adrian Shingler.#T1#
No joy there for Shingler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shingler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Shingler tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Thornton defends well and Shingler ends up having to push Thornton into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Thornton leaves Shingler with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Shingler dodges the punch combination from Thornton.
Shingler misses with the body kick
and Thornton counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A combination from Thornton does no damage.
Shingler jabs at Thornton's body.#T2#
Thornton throws a nice looking combination but Shingler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shingler shoots in but no luck this time.
Shingler looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Thornton is fending him off so far but Shingler persists. Nope, Thornton circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice sprawl there from Thornton as Shingler shoots in.
Shingler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Thornton as he avoids it easily.
Thornton wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL2#
Shingler moves into the clinch.
Shingler controlling the action here for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thornton tries to break free but Shingler pushes him back against the cage.
Shingler is trying to pull guard but Thornton has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Thornton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thornton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shingler manages to avoid it.#T3#
Thornton lands with a shot to the body.
Thornton tries to bum rush Shingler with a series of wild strikes but Shingler uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shingler throws out a counter right but Thornton avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Shingler forces Thornton back against the cage and clinches.
Thornton tries for a takedown but Shingler manages to get underhooks.
Shingler lands a shot to the body.
Shingler is looking to take this one to the mat.
Shingler using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thornton has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thornton wants to get back to striking at distance but Shingler won't allow it.
Thornton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Shingler prevents it.
Shingler managing to block the knees to the body from Thornton.
Thornton tries to land knees in the clinch but Shingler avoids the damage to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thornton obliges.
Thornton presses Shingler against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2#
Shingler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4##CL2#
Shingler has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thornton gets underhooks to prevent Shingler's takedown attempt.
#TD#
Thornton works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Thornton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Thornton is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shingler is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Thornton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Thornton stands up over Shingler, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Shingler not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Thornton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Thornton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Shingler's head.
Shingler trying to keep a closed guard but Thornton is proving a slippery customer.
Thornton stands up over Shingler, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thornton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Shingler wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Thornton dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Thornton misses with a series of wild punches.
Shingler with a poor takedown
and Thornton makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Shingler dodges the punch combination from Thornton.
Shingler digs a good body shot into Thornton's ribs.
Bobby Thornton is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Shingler or perhaps it was just good defense by Thornton, which made it look bad.
Thornton seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Thornton throws a combination that misses
and Shingler counters with a series of strikes. Thornton will be more careful next time no doubt.
Shingler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bobby Thornton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adrian Shingler.#T1#
Shingler slips a jab and a cross from Thornton.
Thornton tries to close the distance and clinch but Shingler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thornton tries to bum rush Shingler with a series of wild strikes but Shingler uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Shingler has Thornton up against the cage in a clinch.
Shingler is trying to pull guard but Thornton has him pressed against the cage.
Shingler looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Shingler wants a takedown.
Thornton is trying to push Shingler away but Shingler has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Thornton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bobby Thornton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Shingler takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Thornton breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Shingler smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Shingler shoots in for a takedown but Thornton shows good takedown defense.
Shingler has a takedown stuffed.
Thornton stuffs the takedown attempt from Shingler. Shingler gets slowly back to his feet.
Thornton seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Shingler fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Thornton, pushing him back against the cage.
Thornton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD#
Thornton gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Shingler really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thornton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Thornton works over Shingler with some ground and pound from guard.
Thornton stopping the sweep attempt from Shingler.
Shingler throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Thornton's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Thornton is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Thornton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Thornton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shingler can do to turn this around?
Thornton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Shingler's head.
Thornton distracts Shingler with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Thornton distracts Shingler with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Thornton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Shingler is looking for a triangle but Thornton pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shingler is breathing heavily.
Thornton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Shingler's head.
Thornton cracks Shingler with a solid left hand.#T4#
Thornton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Shingler controls Thornton momentarily but Thornton frees himself.
Thornton works over Shingler with some ground and pound from guard.
Thornton with a nice head shot there.
Thornton works over Shingler with some ground and pound from guard.
Thornton with a nice head shot there.
Thornton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thornton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Thornton chips away with some ground and pound.
Thornton with a nice head shot there.
Thornton is working Shingler over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Thornton postures up.
Shingler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Thornton cracks Shingler with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Thornton dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Thornton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shingler dives in and grabs Thornton's left leg, looking for a takedown. Thornton pushes down on Shingler's head and hops out.
Shingler fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thornton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thornton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Thornton wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Shingler is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Thornton's half guard.#ES#
Thornton manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Shingler 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.
Thornton tries to circle away but Shingler has him pinned against the cage.
Thornton dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Shingler blocks an elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Thornton lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#T1#
Thornton scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bobby Thornton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nice strikes from Thornton there. #SUB#
Thornton is trying for a kimura here. Shingler looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Thornton wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bobby Thornton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Windsor shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Thornton napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Thornton manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Windsor tries to pass the half guard into mount. Thornton knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Windsor moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Thornton.
Windsor tries to stand but Thornton is controlling his head.
Windsor controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Windsor stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T1##CL2#
Thornton tries to keep at a distance but Windsor has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thornton.
Thornton has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Windsor avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Windsor is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC#
Thornton breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Windsor is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Thornton's half guard.
Windsor is controlling the pace.
Windsor thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
Thornton blocking the ground and pound attempt from Windsor.
Windsor wants to stand up but Thornton has a hold of him and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Windsor content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3#
Windsor is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Windsor works his way into full mount!
Windsor with the ground and pound from mount.
Thornton is breathing heavily.
Windsor trying to control but Thornton is having none of it.
Windsor controlling from the full mount. #T4##SUB2#
Windsor swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Thornton is now in Windsor's guard. A big mistake from Windsor there, giving up the dominant position!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Thornton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Windsor has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Thornton has managed to get both his arms back between Windsor's legs - danger averted.
Thornton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Collin Windsor 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#
Windsor shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Thornton but Thornton pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Thornton tries to counter by clinching up but Windsor breaks away and moves out of range.
Thornton swinging wildly here.
Windsor looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Thornton misses with a few strikes there.
Windsor stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Windsor wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Windsor manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Thornton on his heels. He'll look to pass Thornton's guard now, I'm sure.
Windsor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Windsor keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Thornton's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Windsor works over Thornton with some ground and pound from guard.
Windsor must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Windsor 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.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Thornton trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Windsor is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Thornton is looking to score with low kicks.
Thornton throws a low kick but Windsor avoids it.
Thornton throws a low kick but Windsor avoids it.#TD2#
Windsor throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Thornton was covering up waiting for the punch and Windsor finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Windsor works over Thornton with some ground and pound from guard.#ROC2#
Thornton is rocked!
Windsor sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Thornton's guard.
Oh Thornton is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Thornton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Windsor is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Thornton sees it coming and defends easily.
Still in half guard, Windsor seems content to control.
Windsor's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
Windsor landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Thornton is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Windsor scores with a couple of nice shots.
Windsor wants to stand up but Thornton is controlling the position.
Windsor passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Thornton! #SUB2#
Windsor is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Windsor extends the arm and Thornton is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Collin Windsor!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Thornton as Ben Aiss shoots in.
Thornton appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ben Aiss looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Ben Aiss tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thornton tries to bum rush Ben Aiss with a series of wild strikes but Ben Aiss uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thornton throws a series of punches but Ben Aiss moves out of range.
Anub Ben Aiss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ben Aiss throws a right hand that Thornton ducks under and follows up with a left that Thornton also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Ben Aiss darts in and clinches Thornton up against the cage.#BC#
Thornton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thornton throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ben Aiss checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ben Aiss avoids the body shot from Thornton.
#CL#
Thornton fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ben Aiss, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Thornton manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Thornton throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ben Aiss tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Thornton is in Ben Aiss's guard.#T1#
Thornton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ben Aiss's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thornton scoring with punches to the head and body.
Thornton working some strikes from top position.
Thornton lands a couple of elbows.
Thornton distracts Ben Aiss with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Thornton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Thornton lands a couple of elbows.
Thornton is working Ben Aiss over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Thornton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ben Aiss has momentary wrist control but Thornton slips an elbow through the middle.
Thornton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Thornton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Thornton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Thornton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Thornton cracks Ben Aiss with a solid left hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Thornton's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Thornton stands up over Ben Aiss, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Thornton distracts Ben Aiss with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thornton landing with the ground and pound.
Thornton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Thornton cracks Ben Aiss with a solid left hand.
Thornton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ben Aiss's head.
Thornton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Thornton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Thornton postures up and lands a big shot to Ben Aiss's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Thornton's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Thornton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Thornton works over Ben Aiss with some ground and pound from guard.
Thornton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Thornton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3#
Ben Aiss has momentary wrist control but Thornton slips an elbow through the middle.
Thornton distracts Ben Aiss with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Thornton is working Ben Aiss over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Thornton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Thornton is in close to Ben Aiss's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ben Aiss striking off his back but it's not causing Thornton any problems.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Thornton's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Thornton scoring with punches to the head and body.
Thornton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Thornton connects with a couple of short punches.
Thornton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Thornton scoring with some ground and pound.
Thornton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Thornton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ben Aiss doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Thornton 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.
Thornton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ben Aiss has momentary wrist control but Thornton slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
Thornton connects with a couple of short punches.
Thornton chips away with some ground and pound.
Thornton stands up over Ben Aiss, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Thornton landing with the ground and pound.
Ben Aiss 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.
Ben Aiss striking off his back but it's not causing Thornton any problems.
Ben Aiss has momentary wrist control but Thornton slips an elbow through the middle.
Thornton postures up and lands a big shot to Ben Aiss's brow.
Thornton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Thornton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Thornton postures up and lands a big shot to Ben Aiss's brow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thornton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Thornton dominated that round.
That's time! Thornton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A head kick misses from Thornton.
A shot to the liver by Thornton. Beautiful body shot.
Ben Aiss has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL2#
Ben Aiss has managed to clinch.
Thornton misses with a knee strike.
#BC#
Thornton breaks from the clinch.
Ben Aiss keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thornton swings for the body but Ben Aiss moves out of range.
Ben Aiss now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Thornton takes the fight into the clinch.
Thornton misses with a body punch.
Ben Aiss is breathing heavily.
Thornton misses with a knee strike.
#T1#
Thornton tries a knee to the head but Ben Aiss blocks it.
Thornton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Thornton misses with a body punch.
Ben Aiss is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD2#
Ben Aiss jumps guard.
Thornton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ben Aiss's head.
Bobby Thornton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Thornton lands a couple of digs.
Thornton landing with the ground and pound.
Thornton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ben Aiss's head.
Thornton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ben Aiss can do to turn this around?
Thornton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ben Aiss's head.
Thornton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Thornton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Thornton's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Thornton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Thornton works over Ben Aiss with some ground and pound from guard.
Thornton cracks Ben Aiss with a solid left hand.
Thornton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Thornton postures up.
Thornton scoring with some ground and pound.
Thornton stands up over Ben Aiss, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Thornton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Thornton postures up and lands a big shot to Ben Aiss's brow.
Ben Aiss looking to control.
Thornton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Thornton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ben Aiss's head.
Thornton landing with the ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thornton working some strikes from top position.#T3#
Thornton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Thornton works over Ben Aiss with some ground and pound from guard.
Thornton scoring with punches to the head and body.
Thornton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Thornton cracks Ben Aiss with a solid left hand.
Thornton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ben Aiss is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Thornton connects with a couple of short punches.
Thornton with a nice head shot there.
Thornton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Ben Aiss is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4#
Thornton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Thornton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ben Aiss's head.
Thornton stands up over Ben Aiss, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Thornton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Thornton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SU#
Thornton gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Ben Aiss fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Thornton avoids it really well and circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ben Aiss tries for a takedown but Thornton circles away easily
and Thornton counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Thornton dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Ben Aiss rushes Thornton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Thornton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thornton throws a nice looking combination but Ben Aiss bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thornton misses with the combination.
#CL#
Thornton has Ben Aiss up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thornton misses with the head strike.
Thornton pushes off an throws an elbow but Ben Aiss leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ben Aiss takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ben Aiss is trying to drag Thornton to the mat but Thornton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The referee calls for Thornton to work.
#T1##TD#
Thornton turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#SUB#
Thornton wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ben Aiss, who protects the arm well.
Ben Aiss is trying to get back to half guard.
Thornton working the ground and pound.
Ben Aiss is working to avoid the ground and pound but Thornton connects with a decent elbow.
Thornton looks up at the clock and then as Ben Aiss takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Thornton smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Thornton working the head and body with strikes.
Thornton lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Thornton working the head and body with strikes. #T2#
Thornton working the head with strikes. #SUB#
Thornton wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ben Aiss, who protects the arm well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ben Aiss is trying to get back to half guard.
Thornton working the head and body with strikes.
Ben Aiss tries to buck Thornton off but Thornton is having none of it.
Ben Aiss is trying to buck Thornton off.#SUB#
Thornton tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Thornton has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Thornton working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#T3#
Thornton lands a nice forearm strike.
Ben Aiss tries to bench press Thornton off him but Thornton keeps the position.
Thornton lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ben Aiss down.
Ben Aiss takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Thornton looks up at the clock and then as Ben Aiss takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Thornton smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Ben Aiss wants to control but Thornton postures up.#SUB#
Thornton is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ben Aiss knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ben Aiss taking a bit of punishment here - Thornton scoring with strikes. #SUB#
Thornton goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Ben Aiss rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Thornton's guard! Nice work there by Ben Aiss!
Ben Aiss controlling from the top position. #T4#
Thornton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ben Aiss stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thornton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Thornton throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Ben Aiss got a little sloppy there for a moment and Thornton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ben Aiss has managed to get both his arms back between Thornton's legs - danger averted.
Anub Ben Aiss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bobby Thornton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ben Aiss with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Thornton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Thornton 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:26
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:26
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Thornton!
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