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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
And Win D moves into range and clinches up with Bernier.
A nice left hand lands by And Win D.
Bernier lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like I Just Fight And Win D has been cut.
Bernier lands a knee to the head.
Bernier lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #KD2#
Bernier drops And Win D with a big knee straight up the middle! And Win D is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#
And Win D is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
And Win D shoots in for a takedown but Bernier shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Oh And Win D is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
And Win D misses with a combination
and Bernier counters with a huge right that knocks And Win D out cold! Bernier is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bruce Bernier!
Bruce Bernier decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2019 |
#R1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Bernier.
Bernier scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mcknight goes for a double leg but Bernier avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bernier continues to drive forward.
It seemed like Bernier was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bernier throws a jab when Mcknight was well out of range.#TD#
Mcknight closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mcknight lands in his opponent's guard.
Mcknight postures up in Bernier's guard and throws a big left but Bernier blocks it.
Bernier being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Mcknight 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bernier controls Mcknight momentarily but Mcknight frees himself. #T1#
Mcknight stopping the sweep attempt from Bernier.
Mcknight working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mcknight throwing strikes from guard but Bernier blocks nicely.
Mcknight throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mcknight postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bernier trying to keep a closed guard but Mcknight is proving a slippery customer.
Mcknight working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Mcknight postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Bernier is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mcknight, into his guard. #REVB#
Bernier is looking to work some ground and pound but Mcknight has wrist control.#T2##SUB#
Mcknight working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bernier doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bernier manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bernier being controlled here momentarily.
Mcknight'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.
Bernier trying to control but Mcknight is working from the bottom.
Bernier throwing strikes from guard but Mcknight blocks nicely. #T3#
Mcknight is controlling Bernier's posture.
Bernier wants to control from the top but Mcknight keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bernier rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mcknight moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bernier misses with a body kick.
Mcknight on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bernier. Bernier obviously looking to wear him down.
Mcknight avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mcknight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bernier.
Bernier lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T4#
Bernier throws a series of punches but Mcknight moves out of range.
Bruce Bernier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mcknight avoids a kick to the body.
Bernier misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2#
Bernier has closed the distance and engaged Mcknight in a clinch.
#BC#
Mcknight manages to break the clinch.
Bernier throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bernier misses with a lunging right hand
#CL#
and Mcknight counters by moving into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bernier lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Vaughn Mcknight has been cut.
Bernier lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bernier tries to stall but Mcknight uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bernier lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Bernier dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vaughn Mcknight's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Mcknight has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bernier lands an elbow that stopped Mcknight in his tracks for a moment. #ROC2#
Mcknight is rocked!
Bernier lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Mcknight to his knees! Bernier keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Bernier!
A less than humble Bruce Bernier misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Bernier bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kelly's head backwards.#TD2#
Kelly shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bernier trying to hold on to Kelly's head to control him but Kelly postures up.
Bernier works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kelly is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bernier looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kelly is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bernier is working hard here to advance position.
Kelly throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Kelly is in close to Bernier's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bernier working a defensive guard here.
Kelly throws a strike but Bernier rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Kelly is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Bernier in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kelly seems keen to control Bernier's posture.
Bernier wants to control from the top but Kelly keeps moving. #ES2#
Kelly kicks Bernier off and gets to his feet.
Bernier lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bernier definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Bernier dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kelly. That did some damage!
Bernier lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bernier goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kelly misses with a double jab
and Bernier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bernier is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Kelly. Those never looked like landing.
Bernier seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kelly closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL2#
Kelly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bernier, pushing him back against the cage.
Kelly blocks a body shot from Bernier.
Kelly jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bernier walks away with a smile on his face. Kelly gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bruce Bernier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bernier avoids the head kick by Kelly.
Kelly misses with an uppercut
enabling Bernier to counter with a crisp jab. #T3##TD2#
Kelly looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Bernier wriggles free and stands up. #TD2#
Kelly shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Bernier manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bernier connects with a looping right hand.
Bernier lands with a cross. #ROC#
Kelly is rocked!#CL2#
Kelly clinches with his opponent.
Kelly is still on wobbly legs! Can Bernier finish him?
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kelly seems to have recovered his senses.#T4#
Bernier tries to throw a body punch but Kelly avoids it by throwing Bernier back against the cage.
Bernier lands an elbow inside that Kelly shrugs off.
Bernier lands an elbow inside that Kelly shrugs off.
Bernier lands a knee to the head.
Bernier tries a knee to the head but Kelly blocks it.
Bernier stalling in the clinch but Kelly improves position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bernier can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Bernier working aggressively here.
Bernier landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bernier.
Bernier lands an elbow inside that Kelly shrugs off.
Kelly jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bernier walks away with a smile on his face. Kelly gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bernier turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Bernier there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#TD2#
Kelly changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bernier looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A lull in the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Bernier dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##KD#
Bernier lands a left and a right that sends Kelly crashing to the canvas! Bernier dives into mount looking to finish!
Kelly is squirming around, avoiding Bernier's attempts to control the action.
Kelly wants to control but Bernier is having none of it.
Kelly is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bruce Bernier overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kelly is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bernier prevents Kelly from getting the reversal.#T1#
Kelly in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kelly in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kelly wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bernier.
Bernier trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bernier lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Kelly holds on to Bernier around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Kelly really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bernier. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kelly tries to hold on but Bernier postures up.#T2#
Bernier thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Bernier tries to control but Kelly wriggling away.
Bernier is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kelly can do to turn this around?
Kelly is bucking up trying to escape but Bernier cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bernier trying to control but Kelly is having none of it.
Bernier prevents Kelly from getting the reversal.#T3#
Kelly tries to hold on but Bernier postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kelly can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bernier postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kelly looks a forlorn figure.
Kelly tries to hold on but Bernier postures up.
Kelly is trying desperately to improve position.
Kelly tries to lock up and control but Bernier gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bernier trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bernier throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #T4#
Kelly is squirming around, avoiding Bernier's attempts to control the action.
Kelly is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bernier wants to control the pace but Kelly is squirming around nicely.
Kelly controls the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bernier misses with a head shot.
Bernier trying to control but Kelly is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Bernier dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Kelly dodges the punch combination from Bernier.
Bernier blocks a head kick by Kelly.
#TD2#
Kelly fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bernier sprawls well initially but Kelly persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bernier manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kelly sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bernier is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Kelly looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kelly throws an elbow that misses. Bernier uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kelly's guard. Nice move by Bernier!#REVR##T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bernier being controlled here momentarily.
Bernier wants to control from the top but Kelly keeps moving.
Kelly looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bernier is one step ahead there.
Bernier wants to control from the top but Kelly keeps moving.
Kelly striking off his back, scoring a few points. #T3##SU#
Bernier stands up from Kelly's guard - Bernier perhaps looking for a knockout.
Bernier lands with a nice body kick.
Kelly misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bernier wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bernier lands a front kick.
Bernier with a nice cross.#TD2#
Kelly closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bernier quickly recovers to half guard.
Bernier trying to control from the bottom.
#T4#
Kelly not doing much here.
Bernier is trying to maintain the position but Kelly is very close to passing his half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kelly in particular looking to stall.
Kelly working over Bernier with some ground and pound. Bernier looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Well, if Kelly is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Kelly tries to pass to full mount but Bernier defends it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Bernier showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bernier 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:26
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Bernier!
A very excited looking Bruce Bernier rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Taylor takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bruce Bernier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bernier moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bernier tries to bum rush Taylor with a series of wild strikes but Taylor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Taylor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bernier misses with a hook. Taylor ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Taylor gets a clinch.
Bernier with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bernier lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Adan Taylor has been cut.
Bernier lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Taylor is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bernier pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Taylor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bernier lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot in the inside from Bernier.
Bernier is looking to control Taylor's arms but Taylor gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bernier has his back to the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Taylor takes an elbow to the forehead. #ROC2#
Taylor is rocked!
We've been informed that Bernier has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bernier pushes Taylor against the cage. Bernier is working some dirty boxing. Bernier pushes off with a quick right hook! Taylor goes down! Taylor tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Bernier moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Bernier!
Bruce Bernier was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
EFC Bang vs DeSilva
Date: Oct 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Bernier throws a big shot that misses.
Fitzgerald throws out a counter right but Bernier avoids it with no problem.
Bernier scoring well with a low kick there.
Bernier gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Fitzgerald connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fitzgerald takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bernier throws a right hand that misses
and Fitzgerald counters with a left and a right that stings Bernier.
Bernier fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fitzgerald lands a jab to the head.
Fitzgerald fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bernier has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bernier throws a leg kick
and Bernier takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
No joy there for Bernier, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Fitzgerald darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bernier bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bernier is looking to clinch but Fitzgerald is avoiding it.
Bernier closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fitzgerald counters with a stiff right hand.
Bernier definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bernier misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fitzgerald counters with a three punch combo that has Bernier backing up. Bernier nods at Fitzgerald to acknowledge the strikes.
Bernier throws a lazy uppercut
and Fitzgerald counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A chopping leg kick lands by Bernier.
Bernier tries to clinch
and Fitzgerald counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Bernier misses with an uppercut
and Fitzgerald counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bernier throws a jab but it's blocked by Fitzgerald.
It seemed like Fitzgerald was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bernier throws an off balance right hand
and Fitzgerald counters with a left and a right... And another left! Bernier is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Don Fitzgerald!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Bernier throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
so Knowles counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bernier is trying to keep Knowles in close.
Bernier tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Knowles's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bernier lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Knowles is looking for a triangle but Bernier pushes his legs off easily.
Knowles really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Knowles wants to stand up but Bernier is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knowles wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bernier with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Knowles looking to control.
#SUB#
Knowles is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bernier is aware though and is defending well.
Bernier throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Knowles works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bernier is working Knowles over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bernier chips away with some ground and pound.#SU2#
Bernier stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bernier catches Knowles with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#ROC2#
Knowles is rocked!
Knowles get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Knowles stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Bernier runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bruce Bernier!
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