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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Sandoval shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sandoval showed some decent athleticism there.
Urlich is looking to escape.
Sandoval lands with a punch from half guard.
Urlich is trying to stand.
Urlich on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Urlich is looking to get back to is feet but Sandoval passes into side control.
#SUB#
Sandoval has hold of Urlich's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Urlich seems comfortable defending it but Sandoval has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Urlich is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Urlich is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Sandoval couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nicholas Sandoval!
The defeated Malcolm Urlich had this to say: 'Lady luck wasn't looking down favourably on me....'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Francis looks to land a combination but Sandoval avoids it well.
Francis misses with a two punch combination.
Sandoval lands with a right hand.
Francis lands a nice shot that snaps Sandoval's head back.
#CUT2#
It looks like Nicholas Sandoval has been cut.
Francis throws a poor cross that misses
#CL#
and Sandoval counters by moving into the clinch.
Francis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Francis misses with a punch to the body.
Francis lands a left hand.
#BC#
Sandoval breaks the clinch.
Sandoval drops his hands momentarily and Francis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Francis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Sandoval closes the distance and pushes Francis back into the cage.#BC2#
Francis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Francis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
A big right from Sandoval misses.
Francis misses with a low kick.
Francis moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A punch combination from Francis misses.
Charles Francis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Francis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Francis throws a half hearted mid kick.
Francis throws a head kick but Sandoval moves out of range.
#KD2#
Francis lands a left and a right that send Sandoval crashing to the mat, dazed. Francis thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Sandoval is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Francis drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Sandoval right on the button. Sandoval goes down! Francis follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Francis gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Francis!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Sandoval has closed the distance and engaged Sosa in a clinch.
Sandoval prevents the takedown attempt.
Sandoval tries to circle away but Sosa has him pinned against the cage.
Sosa avoiding damage as Sandoval throws knees to the body.
Sosa drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sandoval gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Sandoval's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sandoval swats away the attempt to clinch by Sosa.
Sosa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sandoval sprawls well. Sandoval wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sosa gets slowly back to his feet.
Nicholas Sandoval has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Sosa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Sosa. #T1#
Some wild striking there from Sosa.
#CL2#
Sosa moves into range and clinches up with Sandoval.#BC#
Sandoval manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Sosa throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sandoval tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sosa is in Sandoval's guard.
Sosa is looking to work some ground and pound but Sandoval has wrist control.
Sosa trying to control the position from guard on top but Sandoval is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sosa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2##SUB#
Sosa avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sosa stops Sandoval from standing up. #SUB#
Sosa avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sosa trying to control but Sandoval is working from the bottom.
Sosa is looking to pass into half guard but Sandoval pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Sandoval is in guard.#REVR##T3#
Sandoval is looking to work some ground and pound but Sosa has wrist control.
Sandoval trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sandoval postures up.
Sandoval tries to stand but Sosa is controlling from the bottom.
Sandoval postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sandoval is looking to work some ground and pound but Sosa has wrist control.
Sandoval with a flurry of punches that miss. #SU#
Sandoval stands and steps away. Sosa gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Sosa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sandoval but Sandoval pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T4#
Sosa throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sosa shoots in for a takedown but Sandoval shows good takedown defense.
Sammy Sosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sosa with a poor takedown #CL#
and Sandoval holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sosa looks winded!#BC#
Sandoval breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sandoval throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#TD2#
Sosa closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sandoval to the mat! Sandoval manages to get full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sandoval striking off his back but it's not causing Sosa any problems.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sosa wants to stand and escape but instead Sandoval has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Sandoval trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sosa's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicholas Sandoval dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Sosa tries for a takedown but Sandoval circles away easily#TD#
and Sandoval counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sandoval missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sosa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nicholas Sandoval overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sandoval is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sosa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sandoval scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sandoval throwing strikes from guard but Sosa blocks nicely.
Sandoval 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sandoval content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sandoval postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Sandoval postures up and lands a big shot to Sosa's brow.
Sosa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sandoval connects with a couple of short punches.
Sandoval trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sosa controls Sandoval momentarily but Sandoval frees himself.
Sosa is breathing heavily.
Sandoval throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sandoval scoring with some ground and pound.
Sandoval lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T2#
Sosa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Sosa has his foot on Sandoval's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sandoval works his way back into a safe position though.
Sandoval wanted to stand there but Sosa had control of the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sosa fails with the takedown
and Sandoval counters with a left and a right that stings Sosa.
Sandoval shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sosa sprawls well. Sosa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sandoval gets slowly back to his feet.
Sosa has his takedown stuffed
and Sandoval counters with a stiff right hand.
Nicholas Sandoval has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Sosa.#T3##CL#
Sandoval darts in and clinches Sosa up against the cage.#TD#
Sandoval decides to pull guard.
Sosa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sandoval swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sandoval throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Sosa looking to sit in guard and control but Sandoval gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Sandoval with a nice head shot there.
Sandoval preventing the sweep.
Sandoval is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sosa can do to turn this around?#T4#
Sandoval scoring with some ground and pound. #SU#
Sandoval gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Sosa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sandoval was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL#
Sandoval has managed to clinch.
Sandoval prevents the takedown attempt.
#TD#
Sandoval drags the fight down to the ground.
Sandoval throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#SUB#
Sandoval has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sosa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sandoval could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sosa wants to pass the guard but Sandoval is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicholas Sandoval dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Sandoval has managed to clinch.
Sandoval is trying to pull guard but Sosa has him pressed against the cage.
Sosa is trying to push Sandoval away but Sandoval has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD#
Sandoval jumps into guard, dragging Sosa to the mat.
Sosa trying to control but Sandoval is working from the bottom.
Sosa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sosa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Sosa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sosa is looking to pass into half guard but Sandoval pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Sandoval is in guard.#REVR#
Sandoval is looking to work some ground and pound but Sosa has wrist control.
Sandoval throwing strikes but missing.
Sosa throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sandoval landing with the ground and pound.
Sandoval throwing strikes from guard but Sosa blocks nicely.
Sosa is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Sosa is stalling here. Sandoval is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Sosa seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sandoval has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Sosa regains half guard, as Sandoval was trying to land strikes.
Sandoval prevents Sosa from improving his position.#T3#
Sandoval not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sosa wants to get back to full guard.
Sosa scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Sandoval manages to mount him!
Sosa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sosa is desperately trying to improve his position but Sandoval has a good base and remains in mount.
Sandoval scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sandoval cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#T4#
Sandoval is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Sandoval lands a couple of good shots and Sosa has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Sandoval scores with punches and elbows.
Sandoval scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Sosa is looking for a way out.
Can Sosa hold on?! Sandoval is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Sandoval looking for the choke but no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Sosa fending off the submission attempt from Sandoval.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nicholas Sandoval showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sandoval 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicholas Sandoval!
Sammy Sosa was interviewed post fight and said 'This is BS, man.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Bronsan slips a straight right by Sandoval.
Bronsan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#TD#
Sandoval shoots in and bounces Bronsan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Bronsan throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sandoval landing some decent shots from guard.
Bronsan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sandoval.
Sandoval content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronsan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sandoval has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sandoval postures up in Bronsan's guard and throws a big left but Bronsan blocks it.
Bronsan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sandoval is looking to work some ground and pound but Bronsan has wrist control.
Sandoval chips away with some ground and pound.#T1##SUB2#
Bronsan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bronsan is striking off his back. Sandoval thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Sandoval sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bronsan defending well though.
Bronsan has his hands clasped together around Sandoval's back. He's all about the action.
Bronsan is trying to escape back to his feet but Sandoval uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Sandoval scores with punches from side control. #T2#
Bronsan striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
You can see the frustration on Bronsan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sandoval looks up at the clock and then as Bronsan takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sandoval smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SUB#
Sandoval swings around for an armbar but Bronsan sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Sandoval's guard.
Bronsan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sandoval working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Sandoval is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bronsan is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Bronsan throwing strikes but missing.
Bronsan wants to control from the top but Sandoval keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bronsan 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.
Sandoval can't keep his opponent in guard - Bronsan advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sandoval manages to get to 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.#SUB#
Sandoval is looking for a triangle here but Bronsan uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Bronsan creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sandoval sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A lull in the action here as Bronsan stalls from top position.
Bronsan scoring with punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicholas Sandoval dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bronsan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sandoval circles away.
Sandoval fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#TD#
Bronsan gets caught napping as Sandoval dives in and scores a takedown. Bronsan manages to retain guard.
Sandoval throws a big right hand that misses.
Bronsan trying to control the position.
Sandoval throws a big right hand that misses.
Bronsan trying to keep a closed guard but Sandoval is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sandoval missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sandoval throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bronsan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sandoval accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Bronsan scores with a nice shot.#SUB2#
Bronsan looking for a guillotine here but Sandoval defends easily.
#SUB2#
Bronsan looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Sandoval has picked Bronsan up and slammed him! Bronsan can't keep hold of the triangle and Sandoval manages to pass to side control!
Bronsan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Bronsan looking for submissions off his back.
Bronsan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sandoval's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sandoval's back!
Bronsan is breathing heavily.#T2#
Sandoval wants to control his opponent's hands but Bronsan gets his hands free.
Nicholas Sandoval overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A lull in the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bronsan trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Sandoval doesn't escape. #SUB2#
Sandoval defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB2#
Bronsan looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Sandoval is controlling Bronsan 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. #T3#
Sandoval loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sandoval is looking to work some ground and pound but Bronsan has wrist control.
Bronsan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sandoval works over Bronsan with some ground and pound from 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.
Bronsan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sandoval.
Bronsan trying to keep a closed guard but Sandoval is proving a slippery customer.
Sandoval connects with a couple of short punches.
Sandoval scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Bronsan is looking for a triangle here but Sandoval uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The ground and pound from Sandoval seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sandoval lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bronsan down.
Sandoval tries to score with some ground and pound. Bronsan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicholas Sandoval dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Bronsan tries to clinch there but Sandoval circles away.
Bronsan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sandoval tries to counter by clinching up but Bronsan breaks away and moves out of range.
Bronsan is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Sandoval tries to sprawl but Bronsan drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Bronsan controlling the pace. #SUB#
Sandoval looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronsan tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Sandoval. #T1#
Sandoval flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bronsan wants to control but Sandoval is keeping him busy.
Sandoval wants to get back to full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bronsan frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bronsan landing strikes from the mount and Sandoval is in trouble!
Sandoval tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Bronsan controlling the position easily from mount.
Sandoval could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bronsan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sandoval is looking to escape.
A nice elbow there by Bronsan.#T3#
Bronsan looking to control but Sandoval is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bronsan landing strikes, looking to finish!
Sandoval in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Sandoval is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB2#
Bronsan is working for a guillotine from mount but Sandoval frees his head quite easily.
Bronsan throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #T4#
Bronsan controlling from mount.
Sandoval throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bronsan cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bronsan controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Sandoval is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Bronsan locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Sandoval is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jack Bronsan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Pickens instigates a clinch. #BC#
Sandoval manages to break the clinch.
Pickens shoots in for a takedown but Sandoval shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sandoval could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
Pickens closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pickens lands in his opponent's guard.
Pickens pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sandoval is keeping the position for now.
Pickens 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sandoval not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pickens preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Pickens works over Sandoval with some ground and pound from guard.
Pickens trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pickens with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pickens wanted to stand there but Sandoval had control of the position.
Sandoval pulls Pickens in to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Pickens drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Pickens looking to control but instead Sandoval has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#T2#
Pickens throwing shots but Sandoval is blocking nicely.
Sandoval is refusing to be controlled, as Pickens sits in half guard.
Sandoval landing strikes from the bottom.
Pickens has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sandoval is looking to get back to is feet but Pickens passes into side control.
Pickens trying to control the action but Sandoval is working from the bottom.
Pickens working the ground and pound but Sandoval is defending the strikes. #T3#
Pickens trying to control the action but Sandoval is working from the bottom.
Pickens lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Sandoval down.
Pickens tries to stand but Sandoval is controlling his head.
Sandoval manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Pickens tries to get to full guard but Sandoval has control of the leg.
Pickens is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sandoval scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4#
Pickens tries to roll over but Sandoval keeps him under control.
Pickens taking some punishment here, with Sandoval in his half guard. #SUB#
Sandoval is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Pickens to slip a leg under and get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Pickens working for a triangle but Sandoval defends it easily.
Pickens looks winded!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pickens doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Pickens dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Pickens wants to clinch.
Sandoval is looking to counter punch.
Pickens looks for a takedown but Sandoval sprawls well.
Nice takedown defense from Sandoval. No joy for Pickens on that attempt.
Sandoval tried to counter with a leg kick but Pickens avoided it.
Pickens fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nicholas Sandoval has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Pickens.#TD2#
Sandoval tries to sprawl but Pickens drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Sandoval kicks Pickens off and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pickens is breathing heavily.
No luck for Pickens with that takedown attempt. #T1#
Sandoval throws a leg kick but Pickens sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sandoval tries to clinch but Pickens moves out of range. #CL#
Sandoval forces Pickens back against the cage and clinches.
Sandoval is trying to break free.
Pickens dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#TD2#
Pickens pulls guard successfully.
Sandoval postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sandoval throws a big elbow that misses.
Pickens not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sandoval trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pickens's guard.#T2#
Pickens working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sandoval.
Sandoval in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pickens strikes from his own guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sandoval's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sandoval keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pickens's head.
Sandoval chips away with some ground and pound.
Sandoval postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sandoval wants to stand but Pickens has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sandoval postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3#
Sandoval postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sandoval scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Pickens is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sandoval scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sandoval lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Pickens has momentary wrist control but Sandoval slips an elbow through the middle.
Sandoval is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Pickens had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sandoval defends it easily.
Sandoval working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pickens's head.#T4#
Sandoval is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sandoval has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pickens controls Sandoval momentarily but Sandoval frees himself.
Sandoval lands a couple of digs.#ROC#
Pickens is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sandoval works over Pickens with some ground and pound from guard.
Pickens is still in real trouble! Can Sandoval finish him?
Sandoval postures up and lands a big shot to Pickens's brow.
Sandoval scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sandoval chips away with some ground and pound.
Sandoval arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Pickens's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nicholas Sandoval!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Drago looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Sandoval clinches up with Drago and pushes him back against the cage.
Sandoval is trying to force a seperation but Drago has the dominant position.
Drago taking a breather.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sandoval.
Sandoval wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Drago has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Drago pulls guard effortlessly. #SU#
Sandoval gets to his feet - Drago follows without any prompting.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Drago shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sandoval napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES#
Sandoval bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Sandoval rushes Drago and presses him up against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Drago breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Drago looks to clinch
and Sandoval counters with a nice uppercut.
Drago wants to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Drago as Sandoval shoots in.
Drago tries for a takedown but Sandoval circles away easily
and Sandoval counters with a series of strikes. Drago will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sandoval keeps the fight on the outside.
Drago shoots and misses #CL#
and Sandoval holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nicholas Sandoval has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Viktor Drago.#TD2#
Drago turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Drago manages to end up in side control.#ES#
Sandoval throws Drago to one side and escapes!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viktor Drago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sandoval avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Sandoval moves into the clinch.
Sandoval could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
Drago jumps into guard, dragging Sandoval to the mat.
Drago really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sandoval. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Drago utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sandoval is working Drago over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Drago is trying to control the position but Sandoval postures up.
Sandoval throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sandoval with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Drago looks winded!
Drago trying to strike off his back.
#T3#
Sandoval stopping the sweep attempt from Drago.
Sandoval lands a couple of digs.
Sandoval throws a big elbow that misses.
Sandoval lands a couple of digs.#SU#
Sandoval decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sandoval's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sandoval duly obliges.
Sandoval lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Drago is looking to clinch.
Sandoval avoids the head kick by Drago.
Sandoval was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T4#
Drago throws a nice looking combination but Sandoval bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Sandoval wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sandoval circles away from the clinch attempt.
Drago fails with a takedown attempt.
Sandoval looks to land a left hand but Drago moved out of range nicely.#TD#
Sandoval drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Sandoval 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sandoval cracks Drago with a solid left hand.
Sandoval with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sandoval postures up and lands a big shot to Drago's brow.
Sandoval in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicholas Sandoval dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Drago stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Drago wants it to stay on the feet.
Drago is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Drago fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sandoval blocks a head kick by Drago.
Sandoval lands a front kick.
Drago doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Sandoval to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Sandoval gets a clinch. #BC#
Sandoval breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Drago takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nicholas Sandoval is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sandoval throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1##CL#
Sandoval rushes Drago and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Drago has had enough of the clinch but Sandoval keeps him there for the moment.
Sandoval fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Drago pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Drago bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sandoval misses with the combination.
Drago tries to clinch there but Sandoval circles away.
Sandoval tries to counter by clinching up but Drago breaks away and moves out of range.
Sandoval tries a head kick but it misses.
Drago feints the counter takedown.
Drago misses with a wild body shot.
Sandoval throws a big counter combination but Drago scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Drago throws a head kick but Sandoval moves out of range.
#T2#
Drago tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sandoval paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sandoval circles away from the clinch attempt.
Drago darts in looking for a takedown but Sandoval gets double underhooks and turns Drago into the cage.
Nicholas Sandoval has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Viktor Drago.
Drago is breathing heavily.
Drago tries to close the distance and clinch but Sandoval swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sandoval misses with a series of wild punches.
Drago shoots in for a takedown but Sandoval shows good takedown defense.
Drago shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sandoval but Sandoval pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T3#
Drago gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL#
Drago gets tackled into the cage by Sandoval. Sandoval maintains the clinch.
Drago drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sandoval gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Drago wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Sandoval breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Drago misses with a wild body shot.
Sandoval misses with a straight left. #T4##CL#
Sandoval rushes Drago and presses him up against the cage.
Drago fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD#
Sandoval successfully pulls guard.
#SUB#
Sandoval pushes a forearm under Drago's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Drago is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nicholas Sandoval!
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