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Event:
GR 8: Kumo vs Lidland
Date: Jan 12, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Lombard shoots in and bounces Kelly off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Lombard scoring with some ground and pound.
Lombard is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lombard is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kelly is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lombard is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lombard is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Lombard won't allow Kelly to get back to his feet.
Kelly can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lombard controls the pace.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Lombard is standing up over Kelly. Kelly looks to escape but Lombard dives into side control.
Kelly bucks up and tries to throw Lombard off but instead Lombard has got his back!
Kelly is trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Kelly showing good submission defense here.
#T2#
Lombard has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Kelly.
Kelly is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Lombard is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lombard trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Kelly doesn't escape. #SUB2#
Lombard looking to break Kelly's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kelly remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Lombard will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T3##SUB2#
Lombard has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Lombard scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Lombard is landing with strikes. Kelly can't take much more of this.
We've been informed that Lombard has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kelly is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Lombard controls the action.
Kelly trying to get back to his feet but Lombard is in full control for now. #T4#
Kelly is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Kelly is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Lombard scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Lombard keeps control of the position easily here as Kelly tries to buck him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kelly trying to get back to his feet but Lombard is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Lombard dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Lombard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kelly.
Lombard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kelly throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lombard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A combination from Kelly does no damage.
Kelly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lombard fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lombard throws a nice looking combination but Kelly bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kelly swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lombard .
Kelly throws an off balance right hand
and Lombard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lombard tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Khalil Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Kelly throws a series of punches but Lombard moves out of range.
Lombard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lombard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As Kelly backs off Lombard throws a huge counter combo but Kelly manages to avoid it all.
Lombard avoids the body shot from Kelly.
Kelly tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lombard sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kelly somewhat.
Kelly misses with an uppercut. Lombard saw that one coming.
Kelly throws a series of punches but Lombard avoids them all with ease.
Kelly misses with a wild combination.
Kelly looks to score with a jab to the body but Lombard is just out of range.
Khalil Kelly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Kelly looks for a takedown but Lombard sprawls well.
Kelly throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lombard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Lombard bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Lombard is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kelly knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kelly is trying to buck Lombard off.
Kelly being controlled for a moment.
Lombard looks up at the clock and then as Kelly takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lombard smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T3#
Kelly pushes Lombard away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Lombard gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Kelly is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lombard connects with a decent elbow.
Lombard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Check out the look on Lombard 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Kelly is letting Lombard control him for a moment. #SUB2#
Lombard is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kelly knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kelly being controlled for a moment. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lombard scores with punches from side control.
Lombard controlling the position from side mount.
Lombard landing strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lombard just content to control the position.
Kelly is not content to let Lombard control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Lombard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Lombard darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kelly pushes Lombard off but Lombard dives into side control.
Lombard content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Lombard lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kelly down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Lombard is continuing to stall.#T1#
Kelly wants to get back to his feet but Lombard drags him back down.
Lombard is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Kelly will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Lombard 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Kelly on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kelly tries to get out of the position.
Lombard scoring with punches from side control.
Lombard moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Lombard trying to control the action but Kelly is working from the bottom. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lombard lands some shots froms side control.
Kelly tries to escape but Lombard is in control.
Lombard scoring with punches and elbows.
Lombard lands an elbow.
Lombard content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Lombard landing strikes. #T3#
Kelly is trying to get back to his feet.
Lombard taking a breather here.
Lombard lands a nice forearm strike.
You can see the frustration on Kelly's face as Lombard controls the position.
Lombard scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kelly to see if he's OK.
Lombard slows the pace down.
Kelly knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lombard on the ground.
Kelly takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Lombard landing a few strikes.
Lombard is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Kelly will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T4#
Lombard works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Lombard landing strikes.
Lombard has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Lombard takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lombard is landing with some decent strikes but Kelly is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kelly is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Henry Lombard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lombard scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Khalil Kelly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Henry Lombard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB2#
Lombard looking to secure an arm triangle but Kelly defends it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Lombard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lombard winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 26:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Lombard !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Wood dives in and scores a takedown into Kelly's guard.#SUB#
Wood 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. #SUB#
Wood 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. #ES2#
Kelly pushes Wood off and scrambles back to his feet.
Kelly slaps away a takedown attempt from Wood, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wood looks for a takedown but Kelly sprawls well.
Wood darts in looking for a takedown but Kelly gets double underhooks and turns Wood into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeffery Wood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wood is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#TD2#
Kelly shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wood is trying to defend but Kelly finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
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!
Wood has hold of Kelly's hands but Kelly slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wood's coaches at Midnight MMA have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#T1#
Kelly drops an elbow to the side of Wood's head.
Wood keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kelly thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wood moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Kelly avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wood is breathing heavily.
Wood tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kelly is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kelly lands a couple of elbows.
Kelly preventing the sweep. #T2#
Kelly missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kelly lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#ROC2#
Wood is rocked!
Kelly postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Wood covers up, he's hurt! Kelly keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Kelly and the ref steps in to end the fight! Kelly can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khalil Kelly!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Kelly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sharp was well out of range. Poor timing from Kelly.
Sharp will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sharp swinging wildly here.
Kelly throws a counter combo.
Sharp throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Kelly does no damage.
Sharp half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD2#
Kelly closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sharp did well to prevent Kelly getting side control.
Sharp is breathing heavily.
Kelly working the head and body with strikes.
Kelly takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sharp on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kelly lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Sharp quite badly. Sharp pulls Kelly in close trying to recover. Kelly postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Sharp on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Sharp doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khalil Kelly!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Gurban stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gurban wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Kelly. No joy for Gurban on that attempt.
Kelly fails to land with a series of punches.
Gurban went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kelly is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gurban sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD2#
Kelly shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gurban is trying to defend but Kelly finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kelly not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gurban wants to control but Kelly is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gurban wants to control but Kelly is keeping busy.
#T1#
Gurban is pressing down on Kelly's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#ES#
Gurban uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Gurban lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gurban.
Gurban is looking to clinch.
Gurban pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kelly back to the cage. Gurban follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kelly avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kelly lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gurban circles away quickly and effectively.
Kelly throws a body shot but no joy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gurban moves in looking to clinch but Kelly pushes him off.#T2#
Kelly misses the shot to the body.
Kelly falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gurban connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2#
Kelly drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Gurban has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Kelly has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Kelly manages to break the clinch.
Gurban tries to close the distance and clinch but Kelly swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kelly throws a jab but it's blocked by Gurban.
Kelly looks to land a right hand but Gurban moved out of range.
Gurban fails with the takedown.
As Gurban backs off Kelly throws a huge counter combo but Gurban manages to avoid it all.
Kelly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kelly shoots in looking for a takedown. Gurban tries to sprawl out of it but Kelly keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gurban manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gurban wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Dayanc Gurban has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khalil Kelly.#T3#
Gurban throws a nice looking combination but Kelly bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Kelly tries to keep at a distance but Gurban has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Kelly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Gurban gets caught napping as Kelly dives in and scores a takedown. Gurban manages to retain guard.
Kelly stands up over Gurban, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ES#
Gurban is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD2#
Kelly gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
Gurban manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gurban stuns Kelly with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kelly circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gurban looks to land a combination but Kelly avoids it well.
Kelly misses with a two punch combination.
Kelly swings widly with a right hand
and Gurban counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kelly throws a poor cross that misses
and Gurban counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kelly misses with a shot to the body
and Gurban cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kelly misses with a lunging right hand
and Gurban counters with a one-two to the body.
Gurban tries to clinch there but Kelly circles away.
Gurban's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gurban duly obliges.
Gurban is breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kelly throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gurban.
Gurban staying out of range there.
Kelly throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gurban counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dayanc Gurban dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Gurban darts in and clinches Kelly up against the cage.
Gurban is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kelly can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Kelly gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Gurban regains guard.
#ES#
Gurban pushes Kelly off and scrambles back to his feet.
Kelly keeps the fight on the outside.
Kelly will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kelly misses with a wild combination.
Gurban lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Kelly as Gurban shoots in.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelly misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kelly defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gurban.
Gurban wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Kelly misses with a right hand
and Gurban counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dayanc Gurban is winning the standup battle so far.
Gurban lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kelly throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gurban counters with a three punch combo that has Kelly backing up. Kelly nods at Gurban to acknowledge the strikes.
Dayanc Gurban seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gurban keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gurban tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kelly manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kelly keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dayanc Gurban. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gurban defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kelly.
Kelly misses with a takedown attempt - Gurban sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gurban bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kelly's head.
Kelly misses with a two punch combination.
Gurban changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T2#
Kelly misses with a series of wild punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kelly looks to land a combination but Gurban avoids it well.
Gurban lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #TD2#
Kelly manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gurban on his heels. He'll look to pass Gurban's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
Gurban is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Kelly presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC2#
Kelly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gurban.#TD2#
Kelly closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kelly lands in his opponent's guard.#ES#
Gurban pushes Kelly off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T3#
Gurban jabs Kelly right on the nose. Kelly blinks but takes it well.#CL#
Gurban rushes Kelly and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Kelly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kelly leaves Gurban with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Kelly misses.
Kelly tests Gurban's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kelly misses with a wild body shot.
Gurban is looking for a counter combo.
Kelly looks to throw the jab but Gurban is out of range.
Gurban throws a big counter combination but Kelly scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gurban does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T4#
Gurban tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kelly swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gurban shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kelly pinned against the cage. Kelly gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gurban tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kelly sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gurban somewhat.
Kelly closes the distance and clinches up with Gurban, looking for a takedown. Kelly pushes Gurban against the cage but Gurban circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Gurban as Kelly shoots in.
Gurban's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kelly under the eye.#TD2#
Kelly closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES#
Gurban kicks Kelly off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dayanc Gurban dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gurban lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Gurban.
Kelly lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gurban circles away quickly and effectively.
Gurban slips under a jab.
Gurban shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kelly sprawls well. Kelly wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gurban gets slowly back to his feet.
Kelly misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gurban jabs Kelly to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gurban avoids the body shot from Kelly.
Gurban tries to counter by clinching up but Kelly breaks away and moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelly drops his hands momentarily and Gurban takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gurban displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kelly throws a right and a left that Gurban avoids nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Kelly throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gurban counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gurban connects with a looping right hand.
Kelly misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gurban throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kelly.
Gurban tries for a takedown but Kelly sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gurban throws a series of punches but Kelly moves out of range.
Kelly takes a swing at Gurban's ribcage but misses.
Gurban swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gurban keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kelly throws a hook to the side of Gurban's head but Gurban sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gurban throws a big counter combination but Kelly scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gurban throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kelly looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kelly throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gurban bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kelly misses with a wild combination.
#T2#
Kelly misses with a series of wild punches.
Gurban appears to be looking for a big counter.
Nice takedown defense from Kelly. No joy for Gurban on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dayanc Gurban. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kelly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gurban.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kelly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gurban.
No joy there for Kelly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gurban fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kelly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gurban was well out of range. Poor timing from Kelly.
Kelly throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Gurban moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Kelly breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Gurban misses with the combination.
#TD2#
Kelly closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES#
Gurban explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Kelly has a takedown stuffed.
Kelly tries to bum rush Gurban with a series of wild strikes but Gurban uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dayanc Gurban is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Kelly does no damage.
Sloppy strikes from Kelly. Those never looked like landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gurban changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Kelly misses with a two punch combination.
#CL#
Gurban gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Kelly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gurban connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kelly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gurban throws a big counter combination but Kelly scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gurban moves in looking to clinch but Kelly pushes him off.
Kelly looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kelly fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gurban avoids it really well and circles away.
Gurban throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dayanc Gurban is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gurban with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kelly counters with a three punch combo that has Gurban backing up. Gurban nods at Kelly to acknowledge the strikes.
Khalil Kelly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kelly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dayanc Gurban.
Well Gurban 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dayanc Gurban!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Kelly walks into a straight right hand from Sharp.#TD2#
Kelly feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Sharp is trying to control the position but Kelly postures up. #ES#
Sharp manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC2#
Kelly escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sharp throws a right and a left that Kelly avoids nicely.
Kelly throws a body punch but Sharp moves out of range.
Sharp feints a jab promting Kelly to slip. Sharp then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kelly slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sharp goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sharp on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CUT2#
It looks like Phil Sharp has been cut.
Sharp darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sharp throws a head kick that misses.
Phil Sharp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sharp slips a jab and a cross from Kelly.
Sharp throws a big counter combination but Kelly scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kelly. Sharp does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sharp misses with a wild combination.
Kelly is looking for the big counter here.#T1#
Sharp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sharp will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sharp throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sharp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kelly ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sharp is breathing heavily.
Kelly scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#TD2#
Kelly shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kelly seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kelly lands strikes from half guard.#ROC2#
Sharp is rocked!
Kelly is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Sharp is hurt! He's hurt bad - Kelly fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Sharp from any more punishment! Congratulations to Kelly! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khalil Kelly!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 15, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Greer closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Greer trying to control the position but Kelly is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kelly is being controlled here.
Kelly taking a bit of punishment here - Greer scoring with strikes.
Kelly bucks up and tries to throw Greer off but instead Greer has got his back!
Greer lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Greer.
Greer is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Kelly up.
Kelly covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Kelly wants to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greer tries to keep control of the position but Kelly is staying busy.
Greer 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.
Greer lands with a hammerfist to the side of Kelly's head.
Greer lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
#SUB#
Greer looking for the RNC. #T1#
Greer really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Kelly.
Greer lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Kelly hold on?!
Greer lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Greer lands punches and elbows.
Greer scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Kelly is looking for a way out. #ROC#
Kelly is rocked!
Greer loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Kelly hold on?
Kelly is still in real trouble! Can Greer finish him?
Greer lands a series of strikes from the back and Kelly goes limp! The ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Greer!
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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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