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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Temptation tries to clinch but Manel is having none of it. #TD2#
Manel looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Nice strikes from Manel there.
Manel prevents Temptation from improving his position.
Manel is looking to advance position but Temptation won't allow it.
Temptation is looking for a sweep. Manel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Manel is trying to work for a kimura but Temptation is defending well.
Temptation won't allow Manel to pass to mount.
Temptation definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Manel looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Temptation wants to get back to his feet.
Temptation is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Manel is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Manel controlling the action here.
Temptation taking some punishment here, with Manel in his half guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Manel drops an elbow to the side of Temptation's head.
Manel performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Manel is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Manel is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Manel keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Temptation is trying to control but can't.
#T3#
Manel perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Manel dives in and scores a takedown into Temptation's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Manel controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Temptation is trying to keep Manel in close.
Temptation could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Manel stays in close to Temptation's body and controls the position. #T4#
Temptation has momentary wrist control but Manel slips an elbow through the middle.
Manel would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Temptation might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
No luck for Temptation with that takedown attempt.
Manel sizes up Temptation with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT2#
It looks like Big Temptation has been cut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A head kick misses from Manel. #TD2#
Manel closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Temptation quickly recovers to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ze Manel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Big Temptation's cut.
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.
#R2##TD2#
Manel shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Manel was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Manel landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Manel working the ground and pound from side control.#ROC2#
Temptation is rocked!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Temptation is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Manel asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Manel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Temptation. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temptation is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Temptation seems a little lost for a moment, as Manel dominates the positioning.
Temptation takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Ze Manel has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Manel is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Temptation is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Manel just content to control the position. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Manel wants to stand but Temptation has his arm trapped.
Temptation is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Manel dives in and scores a takedown into Temptation's guard.
Temptation wants to sweep here but Manel controlling him for the moment.
Manel postures up and lands a big shot to Temptation's brow. #T3#
Manel controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Manel has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Temptation is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manel works over Temptation with some ground and pound from guard.
Manel 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 referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Temptation is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Manel closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Temptation's guard.#T4#
Manel is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Temptation looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Manel puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Temptation wants to get back to full guard.
Manel controlling the action here.
Manel wants to pass the guard but Temptation is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Manel in particular looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ze Manel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Big Temptation's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Manel closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Temptation did well to prevent Manel getting side control.
Manel content to control rather than advance.
Manel tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Temptation.
Manel is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manel is thwarting Temptation's attempts to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Manel is looking to advance position but Temptation won't allow it.
Manel performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Manel wants to pass to mount but Temptation is defending the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Temptation gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#TD2#
Manel drives through with a takedown into guard.
Manel is stalling in the full guard. #T2##SUB#
Temptation has his foot on Manel's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Manel works his way back into a safe position though.
Manel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Temptation is keeping the position for now.
Manel is still trying to improve position.
Manel is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Manel 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.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Manel works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3#
Manel is controlling the pace.
Manel wants to stand but Temptation has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #SUB2#
Manel has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Temptation defend it? Manel steps over the head and cranks it - Temptation is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Manel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ze Manel!
An out of breath Ze Manel thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 26, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Manel shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Manel's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hunter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Manel.
Hunter is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Manel looking to sit in guard and control but Hunter gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hunter trying to control the position from guard on top but Manel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hunter sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manel keeping moving, preventing Hunter from controlling successfully.
Hunter looking to sit in guard and control but Manel gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T1#
Manel wants to pass the guard but Hunter is keeping the position.
Manel is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hunter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Manel trying to control the position from guard on top but Hunter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hunter trying to keep a closed guard but Manel is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Manel is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Manel trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hunter trying to control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Manel scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Manel looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Manel prevents Hunter from improving his position.#T3#
Manel looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Manel wants to stand up but Hunter is controlling the position.
#SUB2#
Manel seems to be working for a kimura but Hunter defends the submission attempt.
Manel is keen to just control but Hunter is a slippery customer.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Manel is looking for a kimura here.
Hunter is looking to improve his position.
Manel slows the pace down in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Hunter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ze Manel dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Manel closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hunter's guard.
Hunter might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Manel content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manel throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Hunter managing to control the position.
Manel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Manel won't allow Hunter to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Manel closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hunter to the mat! Hunter manages to get full guard.
Hunter keeping moving, preventing Manel from controlling successfully.
Hunter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Manel passes into half guard. #T2#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Manel in particular looking to stall.
Manel missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Manel wants to take a breather but Hunter is having none of it.
Manel takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Manel scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Manel is trying to work for a kimura but Hunter is defending well.
We've been informed that Manel has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Manel wants to stand but Hunter has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T3#
Hunter slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Manel wants to control from the top but Hunter keeps moving.
Manel is fighting to break Hunter's control of his arms but Hunter is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Manel controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD2#
Manel manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hunter on his heels. He'll look to pass Hunter's guard now, I'm sure.
Manel with a nice head shot there.
Manel's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Manel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hunter is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hunter is trying to keep Manel in close.
Manel engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ze Manel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Manel is looking to score with low kicks.
Manel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hunter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Manel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunter was well out of range. Poor timing from Manel.#TD2#
Manel closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hunter did well to prevent Manel getting side control.#ES#
Hunter has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Manel is on him like a limpet, forcing Hunter back against the cage.#TD2#
Manel successfully pulls guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Manel is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manel trying to control but Hunter is working from the bottom. #T1#
Manel not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Manel lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Manel wants to stand and escape but instead Hunter has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Manel escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hunter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hunter wants to control from the top but Manel keeps moving. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hunter is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Manel can't keep his opponent in guard - Hunter advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Manel wants to control but Hunter is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hunter is pressing down on Manel's thigh, looking to free his foot. Manel is holding on for now.
Manel pushes Hunter off looking to stand but Hunter dives back in and keeps control.
#T3#
Hunter is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Manel moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Manel is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hunter defends well.
Hunter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hunter slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Manel connects with the punch.
Hunter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hunter tries to pull guard but Manel forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Manel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
John Hunter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ze Manel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#TD2#
Manel closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hunter to the mat! Hunter manages to get full guard. #ES#
Hunter kicks Manel off and gets to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Hunter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Manel has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ze Manel!
Our winner, Ze Manel, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Eriksson slaps away a takedown attempt from Manel, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Eriksson works Manel's body with a nice hook.
Eriksson ducks under a wild hook from Manel.
Eriksson lands with a shot to the body.
Manel looks to clinch #KD#
and Eriksson counters with a nice right hand that sends Manel toppling to the canvas! Manel scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Eriksson finish him?!#CUT#
It looks like Ze Manel has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Eriksson engages and cracks Manel with a massive lead left hook - Manel tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Eriksson is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leif Eriksson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Manel throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Von Dorestad counter with a right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Ze Manel has been cut.
Von Dorestad blocks a leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Manel. Those never looked like landing.
Manel fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Manel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Von Dorestad lands a jab to Manel's midsection.
Manel shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Von Dorestad sprawls well. Von Dorestad wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Manel gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Von Dorestad punishes Manel's body with a nice straight punch.
Manel looks winded!#T1#
Von Dorestad ducks under a wild hook from Manel.
Manel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#KD#
Von Dorestad lands a big uppercut and Manel crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Manel looks OK. Von Dorestad waves Manel back to his feet!#KD#
Von Dorestad lands a big uppercut and Manel crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Manel looks OK. Von Dorestad waves Manel back to his feet!#ROC#
Manel is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Von Dorestad darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Manel's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Von Dorestad before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rorik Von Dorestad!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2018 |
#R1#
James lands a slapping body shot.
Manel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and James counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Manel slips under a jab from James.
As James backs off Manel throws a huge counter combo but James manages to avoid it all.
Manel moves to clinch but James breaks away
and James counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Manel looks winded!
Manel misses with a low kick as James jumps back.
James is looking to counter punch.#KD#
James feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Manel sprawling to the canvas! Manel rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can James finish him?!
#ROC#
Manel is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Ze Manel has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James lands a nice looking body shot.
Manel is still on wobbly legs! Can James finish him?
James lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Manel falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rio James!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Manel tries to clinch but Vasquez moves out of range.
Manel defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vasquez.
Manel tries to clinch up
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ze Manel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Manel throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Vasquez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Manel is in Vasquez's guard.#ES#
Vasquez is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Manel presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Manel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good work by Manel as he checks the leg kick.
Manel misses with a kick to the body.
#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Vasquez enables Manel to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Vasquez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Vasquez really is a fat lump.#T1#
Manel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Manel postures up.
Manel slips nicely into half guard.
Vasquez wants to get back to his feet.
Vasquez manages to get to full guard.
Manel looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Manel controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Manel is looking to stand up but Vasquez won't let him.
Manel wants to control from the top but Vasquez keeps moving.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Manel tries to free his leg and advance position but Vasquez is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Manel shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Vasquez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T3#
Vasquez wants to sweep here but Manel controlling him for the moment.
Manel being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasquez keeping moving, preventing Manel from controlling successfully.
Manel tries to free his leg and advance position but Vasquez is retaining full guard. #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.
Vasquez keeping moving, preventing Manel from controlling successfully.
Manel landing some decent shots from guard.
Manel wants to get up but he can't break Vasquez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Manel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Vasquez managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Manel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Manel throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Vasquez counters with a shoot takedown. Manel fights it but they end up in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ze Manel will probably get the nod.
That's time! Vasquez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Manel closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Vasquez did well to prevent Manel getting side control.
Manel working over Vasquez with some ground and pound. Vasquez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Vasquez trying to control from the bottom.
Manel wants to stand up but Vasquez manages to regain full guard.
Manel looking to pass the guard.
Manel is still trying to improve position.
Vasquez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Manel drops back, looking for a kneebar! Vasquez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Vasquez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Vasquez! #REVR#
Manel looking for a sweep but Vasquez has passed into full mount! Oh no!#T1#
Manel is desperately trying to improve his position but Vasquez has a good base and remains in mount.
Manel wants to get back to his feet.
Manel sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Vasquez lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vasquez is thwarting Manel's attempts to control the position.
Manel is trying to escape back to his feet but Vasquez uses the scramble to pass into side control.
#T2#
Manel is looking for a sweep.
Manel manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Ze Manel has got the better of the ground game so far.
Manel not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vasquez is controlling Manel's trapped leg to prevent Manel from advancing to side control.
Manel wants to pass the guard but Vasquez is defending well.
Manel working Vasquez over with strikes. #T3#
Vasquez is not content to let Manel control the position.
Manel takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Vasquez trying to control but Manel postures up.
Manel tries to stand and escape but Vasquez is controlling the position.
Vasquez trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Manel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Vasquez trying to control here.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ze Manel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Manel lands with a straight right. Vasquez didn't see that one coming.#CUT2#
It looks like Antony Vasquez has been cut.
Manel tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
and Vasquez counters with a single leg into guard. Manel didn't expect that.
Manel is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Vasquez dives into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REVB#
Manel looking for a sweep but Vasquez has passed into full mount! Oh no!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ze Manel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Antony Vasquez's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Manel throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Vasquez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Manel is in Vasquez's guard.
Manel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vasquez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Manel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vasquez is on top in guard.
#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez trying to control the position from guard on top but Manel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vasquez wants to pass the guard but Manel is keeping the position.#T1##SUB2#
Vasquez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Manel has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vasquez has managed to get both his arms back between Manel's legs - danger averted.
Vasquez wants to control from the top but Manel keeps moving.
Manel is looking to stand up but Vasquez isn't so interested in that idea.
Manel wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Manel wants to hit a switch here but Vasquez passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Manel there!
Manel is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Manel wants to control but Vasquez is having none of it.
Vasquez trying to control but Manel is having none of it.
Vasquez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
Manel tries to hold on but Vasquez postures up.
Vasquez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Manel is looking to escape. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Manel really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Vasquez controlling his opponent.
Manel is looking to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vasquez tries to control but Manel wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antony Vasquez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Manel 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 James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ze Manel!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Manel is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Adkins's half guard.
Adkins is looking to get back to is feet but Manel passes into side control.
Manel landing strikes.
Manel cracks Adkins with a big elbow. #SUB2#
Manel is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Adkins has escaped the position, nice work there.
A lull in the action here.
Adkins gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Manel tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Adkins.
Manel takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Let's hope that Manel has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Adkins missing with punches from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Manel connects with a nice short shot to Adkins's temple.
Adkins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manel passes to full mount! #T2##SUB2#
Manel working for a submission but Adkins is keeping him at bay.
Adkins tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Manel controlling the position easily from mount.
Manel pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#CUT2#
It looks like Garrett Adkins has been cut.
Manel working Adkins over with strikes here. #ROC2#
Adkins is rocked!#T3#
Manel tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Manel drops a big elbow. That's hurt Adkins! More shots from Manel and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ze Manel!
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