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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
LFF : 5
Date: Sep 21, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Anele drives through and clinches with Paul against the cage.
#TD2#
Paul has clasped his hands together around Anele's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Paul working the ground and pound.
Anele wants to control but Paul postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paul advances to full mount.
Anele is working to get back to half guard.
Paul putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Paul lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paul lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#ROC2#
Anele is rocked!
Paul unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Anele wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Paul celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Logan Paul!
Logan Paul was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Moe Anele stepped up to the mic, saying 'Lag'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Mendozagonzalez misses with a head kick.
#TD2#
Mendozagonzalez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB#
Cao looking for a guillotine here but Mendozagonzalez defends easily.
#SUB#
Cao is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mendozagonzalez defends well.
Mendozagonzalez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cao looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mendozagonzalez is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Mendozagonzalez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cao has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mendozagonzalez has managed to get both his arms back between Cao's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Mendozagonzalez lying in Cao's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Cao decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Mendozagonzalez taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cao Cao!
Cao Cao was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Joseph Mendozagonzalez stepped up to the mic, saying 'I would like to thank my fans for still cheering me on even through my tough losses I will make sure to work harder to win the next match'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Machine cracks Hull with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL#
Hull has closed the distance and engaged Machine in a clinch.
Machine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Machine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hull is working for takedown but Machine is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
Hull lands a takedown into guard.
#SU#
Hull stands up from Machine's guard - Hull perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD#
Hull drives through with a takedown into Machine's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SU#
Hull stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Machine cracks Hull with a good jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hull drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Machine lands with a shot to the body. #T1#
Hull tries to move into range but Machine moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hull looks to clinch
and Machine counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Machine swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Hull closes the distance and pushes Machine back into the cage.
Hull is trying to pull guard but Machine has him pressed against the cage.
Hull is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Machine to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arron Hull. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hull blocks a body shot from Machine.
Hull could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hull fails to pull guard.
Machine works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hull is trying to pull guard but Machine has him pressed against the cage.
Hull jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Machine walks away with a smile on his face. Hull gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hull is breathing heavily.
Hull has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hull there as he acknowledges the shot.
Machine has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hull is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Machine lands with a shot to the body.
Hull takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC2#
Hull is rocked!#T2#
Hull tries to clinch but Machine moves away
and Machine counters with a big right hand! Oh Hull is in trouble here! Machine follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dagestani Machine!
A very excited looking Dagestani Machine made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Mendozagonzalez avoids the head kick by James.
#TD#
James throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mendozagonzalez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. James is in Mendozagonzalez's guard.
James missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
James tries to stand but Mendozagonzalez is controlling from the bottom.
James is looking to work some ground and pound but Mendozagonzalez has wrist control.
James really is a fat lump.
Mendozagonzalez looks winded!
James engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James wants to control from the top but Mendozagonzalez keeps moving. #T1##SUB#
James thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
James trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
James with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mendozagonzalez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
James is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
James trying to control but Mendozagonzalez is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mendozagonzalez fails to land the takedown.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD#
Mendozagonzalez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows James to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Mendozagonzalez is looking to stand back up but James counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Mendozagonzalez. #REVB#
Nice strikes from James there.
James scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mendozagonzalez wants to control but James passes into side.
James working the ground and pound.#T3#
Mendozagonzalez takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
James working the ground and pound.
Mendozagonzalez seems a little lost for a moment, as James dominates the positioning.#SU#
James decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD#
James shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mendozagonzalez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
James lands a nice forearm strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
An elbow from James crashes against the mat.
#SUB#
James tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
A lull in the action here.#T4##SU#
James stands up.
James lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
James defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mendozagonzalez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erich James dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A slapping leg kick lands for James.
Mendozagonzalez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
James is looking to counter with head kicks.#CL2#
Mendozagonzalez moves into the clinch.#TD#
James has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mendozagonzalez uses from the top position. #SUB#
James is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mendozagonzalez defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
James is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mendozagonzalez is aware though and is defending well.
Mendozagonzalez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with James. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mendozagonzalez is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Mendozagonzalez is posturing up here but James has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Mendozagonzalez tries to roll out but it's too tight and Mendozagonzalez has to tap! Slick submission there by James!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Erich James!
In defeat, Joseph Mendozagonzalez stepped up to the mic, saying 'I would like to thank my fans for still cheering me on even through my tough losses I will make sure to work harder to win the next match'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Machine's jab looks to have found its range, popping Carney under the eye.#TD#
Carney dives in and scores a takedown into Machine's guard.
Machine looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Carney could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Machine is trying to control the position but Carney postures up. #SU#
Carney gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Carney scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Machine bucks up and tries to throw Carney off but instead Carney has got his back!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carney slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#T1#
Machine trying to control the position but Carney manages to sink in the hooks.
What can Machine do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
You can see the frustration on Machine's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Carney controls the position.#T3#
Machine trying to control the action but Carney just sinks the hooks in. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Carney biding his time, looking for the opening.
Machine trying to get back to his feet but Carney is in full control for now.
Machine trying to control the action but Carney just sinks the hooks in.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Carney's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anibal Carney dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Carney closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Machine to the mat! Machine manages to get full guard. #SU#
Carney stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Anibal Carney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Carney drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SU#
Carney stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Machine wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Carney shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Machine as he jumps to the side. #CL#
Carney forces Machine back against the cage and clinches.#T1#
Machine lands a body punch.
Machine lands a nice uppercut.
Machine lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Carney tries to break free but Machine pushes him back against the cage.
Machine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Machine digs a right hand underneath Carney's ribcage. Carney let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Machine lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Machine.
Carney is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Machine pushes Carney back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Carney has had enough of the clinch but Machine keeps him there for the moment.
Carney tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD#
Carney drags the fight down to the ground.
Machine tries to free his leg and advance position but Carney is retaining full guard. #T2##SUB#
Carney has his foot on Machine's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Machine works his way back into a safe position though.
Machine looking to pass the guard.
Machine wants to stand but Carney has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Carney is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Machine defends well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carney is trying to keep Machine in close.
Carney keeping moving, preventing Machine from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T3#
Machine postures up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Carney shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Machine counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anibal Carney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carney takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#KD2#
Machine cracks Carney with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Carney looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Machine finish him?
#ROC2#
Carney is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Anibal Carney has been cut.
BAM! Machine delivers a spinning backfist that drops Carney like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Dagestani Machine!
A relieved looking Dagestani Machine thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Mendozagonzalez misses with a combination
and Xydddd counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Mendozagonzalez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mendozagonzalez letting Xydddd take a breather here.
Xydddd misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mendozagonzalez.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Mendozagonzalez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mendozagonzalez defending well as Xydddd loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xydddd dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mendozagonzalez tries to clinch there but Xydddd circles away.
Mendozagonzalez with a poor takedown
enabling Xydddd to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Joseph Mendozagonzalez has been cut.
Good shot there by Xydddd.
Xydddd circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Xydddd to counter with a crisp jab.
Zyd Xydddd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Xydddd circles away from the clinch attempt
and Xydddd scores with a counter punch that sends Mendozagonzalez to the canvas! Xydddd smells blood - he's punishing Mendozagonzalez with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Mendozagonzalez has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zyd Xydddd!
Joseph Mendozagonzalez spoke after the fight, saying 'I would like to thank my fans for still cheering me on even through my tough losses I will make sure to work harder to win the next match'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Machine tests Noble's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Lewis Noble has been cut.#TD#
Noble scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Noble scores with a couple of short elbows.
Noble is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Machine's shoulder. That is not cool.
Noble has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB#
Noble tries for a kimura but Machine is defending well. #T1#
Machine managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Noble.
Machine can't do much from the bottom here. #SU#
Noble stands up and beckons Machine to his feet. #TD#
Noble looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T2#
Noble not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Well, if Noble 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.
Machine tries to get to full guard but Noble has control of the leg.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T3#
Noble content to control rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Noble looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Machine is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Noble trying to control the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Noble dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lewis Noble's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Machine scores with a jab to the body.
Machine thows a left - swing and a miss!
Noble throws a big counter combination but Machine scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Machine throws a series of strikes that have Noble backpedaling.
#TD#
Noble drives through with a takedown into Machine's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noble stays in close to Machine's body and controls the position. #T1#
Noble's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Noble working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noble controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD#
Noble 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.
Noble looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Noble.#T3#
Machine controls Noble momentarily but Noble frees himself.
Machine is adopting a defensive guard.
Machine avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #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.
Noble is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Horrible takedown attempt by Noble or perhaps it was just good defense by Machine, which made it look bad.
Noble takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That kick from Machine tenderised Noble's leg. Noble is trying to keep his angry face on.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Machine lands a nice leg kick that just misses Noble's sensitive parts.
Good exchange - Machine coming out on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dagestani Machine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lewis Noble's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Machine bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Noble's head backwards.#ROC2#
Noble is rocked!
Machine lands a slapping body shot.
Oh Noble is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Machine finds Noble's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Noble flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Machine lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Noble will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dagestani Machine!
During a confident post fight interview, Dagestani Machine thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Anele shoots in and bounces Poppins off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Poppins is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Anele frees his head nicely. Oh but Poppins has switched to an armbar! Anele is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Disko Poppins!
An out of breath Disko Poppins thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Moe Anele spoke after the fight, saying 'Lag'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Mendozagonzalez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Grant is looking to counter punch.
Mendozagonzalez throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Grant is looking to break free of the clinch but Mendozagonzalez has double underhooks. #TD2#
Mendozagonzalez has clasped his hands together around Grant's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES#
Grant bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#TD2#
Mendozagonzalez scores with a takedown into Grant's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2#
Mendozagonzalez gets to his feet. Grant looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD2#
Grant tries to sprawl but Mendozagonzalez drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T1#
Still in half guard, Mendozagonzalez seems content to control.#SU2#
Mendozagonzalez decides to stand up. #TD2#
Mendozagonzalez manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Grant on his heels. He'll look to pass Grant's guard now, I'm sure.
Grant keeping moving, preventing Mendozagonzalez from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Mendozagonzalez drops back, looking for a kneebar! Grant looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Grant looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Grant! #REVR#
Grant working the ground and pound. #T2#
Grant taking a break here but Mendozagonzalez is having none of it and regains half guard.
Mendozagonzalez tries to get to full guard but Grant has control of the leg.
Mendozagonzalez trying to control here.
Mendozagonzalez is not content to let Grant control the position.#ES2#
Mendozagonzalez manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T3##CL2#
Mendozagonzalez clinches up against the cage.
Mendozagonzalez trying to control the position but instead, Grant has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mendozagonzalez into the cage.
Grant fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Stalling in the clinch from Grant.
#TD2#
Mendozagonzalez has Grant pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Mendozagonzalez pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Grant tumbling to the mat - Mendozagonzalez dives into Grant's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Grant is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Mendozagonzalez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Grant is one step ahead there. #T4#
Grant won't allow Mendozagonzalez to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Mendozagonzalez looking for a guillotine here but Grant defends easily.
#SUB2#
Mendozagonzalez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Grant defends it easily.
Mendozagonzalez looks winded!
Mendozagonzalez trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Mendozagonzalez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Grant blocks a head kick by Mendozagonzalez.
#TD2#
Mendozagonzalez shoots in and gets a takedown into Grant's guard.
Grant could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mendozagonzalez won't allow Grant to get back to his feet.
Mendozagonzalez wants to pass the guard but Grant is keeping the position.
Mendozagonzalez 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. #ES#
Grant manages to escape and get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Grant closes the distance and clinches.
Mendozagonzalez tries to break free but Grant pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Grant is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mendozagonzalez wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Grant breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Mendozagonzalez closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mendozagonzalez trying to control from half guard but Grant is working away. #SU2#
Mendozagonzalez stands up out of the half guard.
Mendozagonzalez misses with a head kick.
Grant swats away the attempt to clinch by Mendozagonzalez.
Grant drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mendozagonzalez sprawls and moves away.#T2##TD2#
Mendozagonzalez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Grant kicks Mendozagonzalez off and gets back to his feet.
Mendozagonzalez is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Mendozagonzalez scores with a takedown into Grant's guard.
Grant wants to get back to his feet but Mendozagonzalez is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T3##SU2#
Mendozagonzalez gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Grant tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mendozagonzalez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Grant has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Mendozagonzalez counters by moving into the clinch.
Grant is struggling to control the position.#BC#
Grant's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4##TD2#
Mendozagonzalez closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Grant's guard.
Mendozagonzalez throws a big elbow that misses.
Mendozagonzalez wants to pass the guard but Grant is keeping the position.
Grant wants to stand up but Mendozagonzalez is controlling him.
Joseph Mendozagonzalez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mendozagonzalez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mendozagonzalez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joseph Mendozagonzalez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mendozagonzalez is looking to score with low kicks.
Nice sprawl there from Mendozagonzalez as Grant shoots in.#TD2#
Mendozagonzalez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mendozagonzalez stalling away here and it's allowed Grant to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Mendozagonzalez. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Grant wants to get back to his feet but Mendozagonzalez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Mendozagonzalez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Grant, up you get! #T1#
Mendozagonzalez tries to clinch but Grant is having none of it.
Grant appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mendozagonzalez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Grant manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mendozagonzalez throws a lazy head kick
and Grant counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
Mendozagonzalez 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.#ES#
Grant has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Mendozagonzalez off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Mendozagonzalez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mendozagonzalez thows a leg kick but Grant checks it
and Grant counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mendozagonzalez thinking. #CL2#
Mendozagonzalez darts in and clinches Grant up against the cage.#BC#
Grant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mendozagonzalez wants to clinch
and Grant counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mendozagonzalez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mendozagonzalez is looking to clinch.
Joseph Mendozagonzalez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Mendozagonzalez gets tackled into the cage by Grant. Grant maintains the clinch. #BC#
Grant breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Grant gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Mendozagonzalez drags the fight down to the ground.
Grant trying to control the position from guard on top but Mendozagonzalez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grant prevents Mendozagonzalez from getting back to his feet. #T3##SU#
Grant gets to his feet - Mendozagonzalez follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Mendozagonzalez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Grant was covering up waiting for the punch and Mendozagonzalez finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
Grant has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Mendozagonzalez has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Mendozagonzalez trying to control the position but instead, Grant has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mendozagonzalez into the cage.
Grant fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC#
Grant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4##CL#
Grant forces Mendozagonzalez back against the cage and clinches.
Mendozagonzalez tries to break free but Grant pushes him back against the cage.
Grant stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mendozagonzalez is trying to force a seperation but Grant has the dominant position.
Grant is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC#
Grant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Grant fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mendozagonzalez throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyndon Grant. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grant tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mendozagonzalez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mendozagonzalez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Grant counter with a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lyndon Grant showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mendozagonzalez has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lyndon Grant!
In defeat, Joseph Mendozagonzalez stepped up to the mic, saying 'I would like to thank my fans for still cheering me on even through my tough losses I will make sure to work harder to win the next match'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Mendozagonzalez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Timko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Mendozagonzalez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Timko is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2#
Timko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #KD#
Mendozagonzalez lands a left and a right that send Timko crashing to the mat, dazed. Mendozagonzalez thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Timko is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Borys Timko has been cut.
Mendozagonzalez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Timko is still on wobbly legs! Can Mendozagonzalez finish him?
Timko walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Mendozagonzalez! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joseph Mendozagonzalez!
Joseph Mendozagonzalez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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