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Event:
QFC Tournament 1180 Round 3
Date: Feb 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Wallace looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Farley is fending him off so far but Wallace persists. Nope, Farley circles away and we're back to standing.
Wallace fails with a takedown attempt.
Wallace stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wallace wants it to stay on the feet.
Farley shoots for a double leg takedown but Wallace sprawls well. He's pushed Farley's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Farley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wallace could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL#
Farley tries to keep at a distance but Wallace has taken the fight into the clinch.
Farley wants a takedown but no success here.
Raiden Wallace has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damon Farley.
Farley tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wallace tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Farley is looking for a takedown.
Farley is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Farley lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Raiden Wallace has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Farley blocking some punches.
Wallace throws a head punch that misses.
Farley is trying to drag Wallace to the mat but Wallace just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Farley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
Wallace has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Farley after a bit of a struggle.
Wallace misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wallace. #TD#
Wallace gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Wallace sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Farley won't allow Wallace to pass to mount.
Wallace thows a huge punch but Farley dodges it nicely.
Wallace tries to pass the half guard into mount. Farley knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Wallace is looking for a kimura but Farley is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wallace to get the leverage.
Farley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wallace. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Farley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wallace thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
Wallace trying to pass the guard but Farley defending well.
Wallace takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Wallace prevents Farley from standing back up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Farley can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Wallace is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Farley defends it well. #SUB#
Wallace is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wallace works his way into side control. #SUB#
Wallace is trying to get an arm triangle but Farley is defending well. #T3#
Wallace throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Farley works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Wallace wants to free his trapped foot but Farley is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Wallace is trying to control the action in half guard but Farley is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wallace tries to pass the half guard into mount. Farley knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Wallace throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wallace sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Farley defending well though. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Wallace is working for a kimura but Farley is defending it quite comfortably.
Wallace trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Wallace is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wallace 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.
Wallace uses his free foot to push down on Farley's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Farley.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wallace moves to the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raiden Wallace dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raiden Wallace's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD2#
Farley shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wallace is trying to defend but Farley finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Farley missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wallace tries to get to full guard but Farley has control of the leg.
Wallace works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Wallace is looking for a triangle but Farley pushes his legs off easily.
Wallace is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Farley can do to turn this around?
Farley wants to stand but Wallace is controlling his posture from full guard.
Farley is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wallace is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Wallace trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Farley can't keep his opponent in guard - Wallace advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Wallace maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Farley could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Wallace has cracked it and Farley is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Wallace!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Raiden Wallace!
During a confident post fight interview, Raiden Wallace thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1180 Round 2
Date: Feb 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Farley circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Farley counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bullock won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Farley decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Bullock looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Farley moves into the clinch.
Farley tries for a takedown but Bullock manages to get underhooks.
Bullock can't break the clinch.
Bullock wants to break the clinch but can't.
Farley misses with a knee strike.
Bullock is trying to break the clinch but Farley has him pressed against the cage.
Bullock can't break the clinch.
Bullock is trying to break the clinch but Farley is controlling him.
Bullock is trying to break the clinch but Farley is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Farley manages to break the clinch.
Farley shoots in but Bullock avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bullock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bullock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1##CL#
Farley moves into the clinch.
Bullock wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Farley has him pressed against the cage.
Farley has Bullock pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bullock manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damon Farley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Farley gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Farley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bullock wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Farley has him pressed against the cage.
Farley misses with a knee strike.
Farley lands a knee to the body.
#TD#
Farley is trying to trip Bullock. He has hold of a leg but Bullock is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Farley persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Bullock is trying to control the position but Farley postures up. #SU#
Farley gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Farley dodges the punch combination from Bullock.
Bullock looks winded!
Bullock misses with the combination.
Beckham Bullock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Farley looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Farley 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.
Farley lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Farley stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Bullock tries to keep at a distance but Farley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bullock is trying to push Farley away but Farley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Farley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Farley closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SU#
Farley postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Bullock to stand up.
Farley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bullock.
Farley throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD#
Farley drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SU#
Farley decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T3##TD#
Farley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bullock to the mat! Bullock manages to get full guard.
Farley 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.#SU#
Farley stands up and waves to Bullock to follow him. #TD#
Farley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bullock to the mat! Bullock manages to get full guard. #SU#
Farley decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bullock, up you get! #CL#
Farley clinches up with Bullock and pushes him back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Farley. #BC#
Farley manages to break the clinch.
Farley throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bullock misses with a double jab.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Farley. #TD#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Farley is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bullock can't fight it off and eventually Farley manages to take the fight to the floor. Bullock looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU#
Farley gets to his feet. Bullock looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Farley closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Farley lands in his opponent's guard.
Farley is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SU#
Farley stands and steps away. Bullock gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Farley rushes Bullock and presses him up against the cage.
Farley changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bullock fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bullock throws a series of punches but Farley moves out of range. #TD#
Farley fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bullock to the ground. Farley is now in Bullock's guard.#SU#
Farley stands up from Bullock's guard - Farley perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Farley!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Damon Farley dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD#
Farley is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bullock's half guard.#SU#
Farley stands up and beckons Bullock to join him on the feet.
Farley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bullock sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bullock connects with a crisp jab.
Bullock scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2#It looks like Damon Farley has been cut.
Bullock closes the distance and lands a one-two.
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!
Bullock lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bullock.
Bullock throws a right and a left that both miss.
Damon Farley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Farley clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Farley tightens his grip and picks Bullock up, before dumping him to the ground. Bullock manages to land in guard. #SU#
Farley stands up from Bullock's guard - Farley perhaps looking for a knockout.
Farley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD#
Farley shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bullock is trying to defend but Farley finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Farley is keen to just control but Bullock is a slippery customer.
Farley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bullock can do to turn this around?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Nice strikes from Farley there.
Bullock taking some punishment here, with Farley in his half guard.
Farley lands with a punch from half guard. #SU#
Farley decides to stand and escape the position. #CL#
Farley closes the distance and clinches.
Farley using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Farley connects with a knee to the head.
#TD#
Farley has clasped his hands together around Bullock's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SUB#
Farley is trying to get an arm triangle but Bullock is defending well. #SU#
Farley decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bullock to his feet.
Bullock misses with a few strikes there.
#T2##TD#
Farley drives through with a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Bullock is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Farley is aware though and is defending well.#SU#
Farley stands and steps away. Bullock gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD#
Bullock gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SU#
Farley decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bullock misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD#
Farley throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bullock was covering up waiting for the punch and Farley finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB#
Farley drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Farley jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SU#
Farley stands up and waves to Bullock to follow him. #CL#
Farley has Bullock up against the cage in a clinch.
#T3#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Farley. #BC#
Farley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Farley scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SU#
Farley stands up. #TD#
Farley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bullock to the mat! Bullock manages to get full guard.
Farley distracts Bullock with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SU#
Farley gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Bullock throws a series of punches but Farley moves out of range. #CL#
Farley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bullock, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Farley turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Farley manages to end up in side control.
Farley controlling the position. #T4##SU#
Farley decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bullock to his feet. #TD#
Farley gets the takedown into side control.
Farley is working Bullock over with some ground and pound from side control. #SU#
Farley stands up and beckons Bullock to his feet. #TD#
Farley shoots in and gets a takedown into Bullock's guard.
Bullock looking to hit a scissor sweep but Farley is one step ahead there.
Bullock being controlled here, momentarily. #SU#
Farley stands and steps away. Bullock gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Damon Farley dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Damon Farley's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##TD#
Farley scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Farley working the body and head with strikes.
Bullock struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Farley is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bullock knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Farley tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Farley has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SU#
Farley decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bullock to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Bullock misses.
Bullock throws a series of punches but Farley avoids them all with ease.
Bullock takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Farley closes the distance and pushes Bullock back into the cage.#BC#
Farley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Beckham Bullock seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1##CL#
Farley pushes Bullock up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Farley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Farley works over Bullock's head and body with a nice combination.#TD#
Farley throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bullock was covering up waiting for the punch and Farley finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SU#
Farley stands up from Bullock's guard - Farley perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD#
Farley decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SU#
Farley stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Farley closes the distance and pushes Bullock back into the cage.
Farley has Bullock pushed against the cage.
Farley misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Farley stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Farley controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC#
Farley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Farley dodges the punch combination from Bullock.
#CL#
Farley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Damon Farley has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Farley landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Farley slows down the pace here.
#TD#
Farley gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#T3#
Bullock has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Farley is working away from the top position though.
Farley landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Farley looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bullock with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Farley is looking for a kimura but Bullock is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Farley to get the leverage.
Farley performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bullock is refusing to be controlled, as Farley sits in half guard. #SU#
Farley decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Farley throws a body shot but no joy.
Farley throws a nice looking combination but Bullock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Farley. That's going to slow Bullock down. #T4#
A cross from Bullock lands.#TD#
Farley shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Farley trying to control from half guard but Bullock is working away. #SU#
Farley decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #TD#
Farley closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bullock's guard.#SU#
Farley decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Farley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bullock tries to close the distance and clinch but Farley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD#
Farley fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bullock sprawls well initially but Farley persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bullock is looking to improve his position.
Farley winds up and cracks Bullock with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damon Farley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Farley, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Damon Farley!
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Damon Farley!
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Damon Farley!
Damon Farley wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1180 Round 1
Date: Feb 05, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Farley moves into the clinch successfully.
A short left from Shiangeman. #TD2#
Farley has picked Shiangeman up - he's going for a ride! Farley dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SU2#
Farley stands up from half guard.
Shiangeman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Farley has Shiangeman up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Farley manages to break the clinch.
Farley throws a combination that misses
and Shiangeman counters with a three punch combo that has Farley backing up. Farley nods at Shiangeman to acknowledge the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Farley avoids the head kick by Shiangeman.
#CL2#
Farley closes the distance and clinches.
Shiangeman tries to break the clinch but Farley is controlling the position.
Shiangeman fails to pull guard.
#BC2#
Farley breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Shiangeman tries to sprawl but Farley drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Farley lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Shiangeman is trying to stand.
#SUB2#
Farley wants to work for an arm triangle but Shiangeman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T1#
Shiangeman is looking for a sweep. Farley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Farley is trying to work for a kimura but Shiangeman is defending well.
Farley content to control rather than advance.
Farley drops an elbow to the side of Shiangeman's head.
Farley thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SU2#
Farley decides to return to a standing position. #CL2#
Farley darts in and clinches Shiangeman up against the cage.
Shiangeman missing with knees to the body.
Farley slowing the pace effectively.#TD2#
Farley has picked Shiangeman up - he's going for a ride! Farley dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#T2#
Farley lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Shiangeman is looking for a sweep. Farley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ground and pound from Farley.
Shiangeman is breathing heavily.#SU2#
Farley gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Farley scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Farley has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#TD2#
Farley bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SU2#
Farley decides to stand up, so the ref orders Shiangeman to his feet. #CL2#
Farley closes the distance and clinches.
Farley stalls.
Farley using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Shiangeman takes an elbow to the forehead. #T3#
Farley lands an elbow just above Shiangeman 's eye. #TD2#
Farley turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Farley manages to end up in side control.#SU2#
Farley decides to stand back up. Farley steps back and let's Shiangeman get back to his feet.
Farley tries to bum rush Shiangeman with a series of wild strikes but Shiangeman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Shiangeman gets tackled into the cage by Farley. Farley maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Farley gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SU2#
Farley decides to return to a standing position. #TD2#
Farley decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SU2#
Farley decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Farley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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!#TD2#
Shiangeman gets caught flat footed, as Farley shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SU2#
Farley gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Farley manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Shiangeman on his heels. He'll look to pass Shiangeman's guard now, I'm sure.
Shiangeman wriggles free and stands up. #T4##TD2#
Farley closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SU2#
Farley has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Farley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Shiangeman to the mat! Shiangeman manages to get full guard.
Farley wants to pass the guard but Shiangeman is keeping the position.#SU2#
Farley gets to his feet. Shiangeman looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
Farley instigates a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shiangeman takes an elbow to the temple.
Farley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #TD2#
Farley gets control of Shiangeman's arms and successfully pulls guard. Farley will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Damon Farley dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Farley moves into the clinch.
Farley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shiangeman avoids it.
Shiangeman is trying to force a seperation but Farley has the dominant position.
Shiangeman avoids a wild elbow strike from Farley.#TD2#
Farley gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Farley prevents Shiangeman from improving his position.#SUB2#
Farley is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SU2#
Farley decides to stand and escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Farley moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Farley jumps into guard, dragging Shiangeman to the mat.
Farley preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Shiangeman trying to control the position from guard on top but Farley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Farley manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Farley tries to work over Shiangeman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shiangeman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shiangeman has had enough of the clinch but Farley keeps him there for the moment.
Farley stalling.
Farley lands an elbow that stopped Shiangeman in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#It looks like Luo Shiangeman has been cut.
Shiangeman goes for a takedown in the clinch but Farley prevents it.
#TD2#
Farley is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Shiangeman can't fight it off and eventually Farley manages to take the fight to the floor. Shiangeman looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T2#
Farley is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SU2#
Farley gets to his feet. Shiangeman looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The fight stays on the outside here - Shiangeman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Luo Shiangeman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Farley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shiangeman looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#CL2#
Farley has taken the fight to the clinch.
Farley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Farley breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Farley moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Farley jumps guard and drags Shiangeman to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #ES2#
Farley kicks Shiangeman off and gets to his feet. #T3##TD2#
Farley manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Shiangeman on his heels. He'll look to pass Shiangeman's guard now, I'm sure.
Farley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Farley stands and throws Shiangeman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Farley working the ground and pound.
Farley lands a few punches from side control.#SU2#
Farley decides to stand back up. Farley steps back and let's Shiangeman get back to his feet.#CL2#
Farley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shiangeman, pushing him back against the cage.
Farley leaning his opponent against the cage.
Farley slowing the pace effectively.#T4##TD2#
Farley wants the takedown. Shiangeman is fighting it off but Farley persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Shiangeman's guard against the cage.
Farley 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. #SU2#
Farley stands up and waves to Shiangeman to follow him.
Damon Farley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shiangeman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Farley is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shiangeman with a body shot.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Shiangeman enables Farley to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Shiangeman manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SU2#
Farley stands and steps away. Shiangeman gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Farley instigates a clinch.
Farley tries a knee to the head but Shiangeman blocks it.
#TD2#
Farley tightens his grip and picks Shiangeman up, before dumping him to the ground. Shiangeman manages to land in guard.
Farley postures up.
#SU2#
Farley gets to his feet - Shiangeman follows without any prompting.
A combination from Farley does no damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Damon Farley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Luo Shiangeman'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#
Shiangeman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Farley as he jumps to the side.
Shiangeman is looking to chop away at Farley's legs. #CL2#
Farley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Damon Farley seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Shiangeman is trying to pull guard but Farley has him pressed against the cage.
Farley throws a head punch that misses.
Farley with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Shiangeman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Farley smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luo Shiangeman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Farley scores with a takedown into Shiangeman's guard.
Damon Farley has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Farley stands up from Shiangeman's guard - Farley perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Farley drives through and clinches with Shiangeman against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Shiangeman can't break the clinch.
Farley landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#TD2#
Farley has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Shiangeman clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Farley really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Shiangeman.#SUB2#
Farley is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Shiangeman taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Farley.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Damon Farley! |
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