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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Thrasher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mccullough swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A leg kick checked by Mccullough.
Mccullough throws a big counter combination but Thrasher scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Thrasher lands a head shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Renato Mccullough has been cut.
Thrasher wants to clinch but Mccullough slips to the side
and Mccullough counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pierre Thrasher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Thrasher drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Mccullough pushes Thrasher off and gets back to his feet.
#ROC2#
Mccullough is rocked!
Oh Mccullough is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thrasher and Mccullough are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Thrasher throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Mccullough into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Thrasher knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Pierre Thrasher!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Blevins keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Blevins tries to counter with a takedown but Rife is quick to defend against it.
Rife misses with a takedown attempt
and Blevins counters with a left and a right that stings Rife. #CL2#
Rife pushes Blevins up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Blevins manages to break the clinch.
Rife fails with the takedown
and Blevins counters with a series of strikes. Rife will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gavin Blevins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Val Rife.
Rife has his takedown stuffed
and Blevins counters with a two punch combo.
Blevins really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL#
Blevins clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Blevins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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#
Rife fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Blevins sprawls well initially but Rife persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T1#
Rife wants to take a breather but Blevins is having none of it.
Blevins tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Blevins tries to roll over but Rife keeps him under control.
Blevins is looking to control Rife's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Blevins avoid being mounted?
Blevins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Blevins manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rife won't allow Blevins to sweep him here.
Rife trying to control the position from guard on top but Blevins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rife slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Rife trying to control the position but Blevins is working away. #T2#
Blevins sneaks back into half guard.
Blevins wants to improve his position but Rife is controlling well.
Blevins gets full guard.
Blevins working a defensive guard here.
Rife won't allow Blevins to sweep him here.
Rife scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rife passes Blevins's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Rife wants to lay and pray for a moment but Blevins keeps working.
Blevins is looking for a sweep. Rife is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Blevins trying to control here.
Blevins is looking to improve his position.
Blevins trying to hold on to Rife's head to control him but Rife postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blevins on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Blevins tries to roll over but Rife keeps him under control.
Rife working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Blevins punching from the bottom.
Rife trying to control from half guard but Blevins is working away.
Rife throwing shots but Blevins is blocking nicely.
Blevins is looking to get back to full guard here but Rife has managed to pass to side control instead.
Blevins tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Rife looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Blevins sneaks back into half guard.
Rife is keen to just control but Blevins is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gavin Blevins will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Rife tries a head kick but it misses.
Rife misses with a takedown
and Blevins counters with a series of strikes. Rife will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gavin Blevins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rife.
Rife throws a series of punches but Blevins avoids them all with ease.
As Rife looks to move away, Blevins throws a big counter combo but Rife just gets out of the way.
Rife throws a sloppy head kick and Blevins moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blevins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rife manages to avoid it.
Rife throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blevins.
Rife changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Blevins tries to avoid it but Rife manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Blevins to the ground. Blevins escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Blevins feinted with a counter takedown.
Gavin Blevins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Val Rife.
Rife is breathing heavily.#T1#
No joy there for Blevins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rife steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Blevins.
Rife shoots and misses
and Blevins counters with a two punch combo. #TD#
Blevins throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Rife tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Blevins is in Rife's guard.
Blevins is working Rife over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Blevins connects with a couple of short punches.
Val Rife has got the better of the ground game so far.
Blevins works over Rife with some ground and pound from guard.
Blevins lands a couple of elbows.
Blevins content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rife controls Blevins momentarily but Blevins frees himself. #T2#
Blevins stopping the sweep attempt from Rife.#SUB2#
Rife escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Blevins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Blevins will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rife looking to control but Blevins passes into half guard.
Blevins working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Blevins seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blevins is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
Blevins lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Blevins sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Blevins lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Blevins working Rife over with strikes. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rife is trying to get back to full guard.
Rife trying to control here.
Rife flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Blevins content to control rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rife misses with a few strikes there.
Blevins drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rife sprawls and moves away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rife falls off balance throwing a combination
and Blevins counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gavin Blevins dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Rife looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Blevins is fending him off so far but Rife persists. Nope, Blevins circles away and we're back to standing.
Blevins is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rife can do to turn this around?
Rife tries to clinch but Blevins is having none of it.
Rife closes the distance but Blevins moves to the side
and Blevins counters with a one-two to the body.
Rife dodges the punch combination from Blevins.
Rife feints the counter takedown.
Rife fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rife shoots in looking for a takedown. Blevins tries to sprawl out of it but Rife keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Blevins manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gavin Blevins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Val Rife.#T1#
Blevins keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rife takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blevins checks a leg kick nicely.
Rife fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Blevins avoids it really well and circles away.
Blevins attempts a counter takedown but Rife avoids it well and moves away.
Rife fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Blevins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice combination there by Blevins.
Rife dives in for a single leg takedown but Blevins sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Blevins appears to be looking for a big counter.
No joy there for Blevins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rife doesn't manage to clinch there - Blevins circles away.
Blevins half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A nice combination there by Blevins.
#T3#
Rife shoots in for a double leg but Blevins sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Val Rife seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rife swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD#
and Blevins counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Blevins.
Blevins is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Blevins is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Blevins throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rife works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Blevins scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Blevins cracks Rife with a solid left hand.
Blevins works over Rife with some ground and pound from guard.
Blevins cracks Rife with a solid left hand.#T4#
Blevins landing some decent shots from guard.
Blevins postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Blevins works over Rife with some ground and pound from guard.
Rife is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Blevins scoring with some ground and pound.
Blevins makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blevins sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Val Rife has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gavin Blevins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Rife looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Blevins has picked Rife up and slammed him! Rife can't keep hold of the triangle and Blevins manages to pass to side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
Gavin Blevins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Blevins 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gavin Blevins!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Bills throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Meadows tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bills is in Meadows's guard.
Bills stopping the sweep attempt from Meadows.
Bills stops Meadows from standing up.
Bills slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SU2#
Bills decides to stand back up. Bills steps back and let's Meadows get back to his feet.
Bills will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Meadows appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Bills gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meadows is trying to pull guard but Bills has him pressed against the cage.
Meadows misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bills.
#BC2#
Bills escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Meadows tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bills manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Bills clinches up with Meadows and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Bills's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bills. That's going to slow Meadows down. #TD2#
Bills scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Bills scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Meadows to see if he's OK.#SUB2#
Bills wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Meadows, who protects the arm well.
Meadows is pushing Bills's head away, looking to escape. Bills manages to hold on to the position though.
Bills is looking to take a break and control but Meadows is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Bills controlling the position.
Meadows wants to get back to his feet but Bills drags him back down.
Bills wants to lay and pray for a moment but Meadows keeps working.
Bills controlling the position from side mount.
Meadows on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T3#
A lull in the action here.
Meadows is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Meadows is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bills's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Meadows is trying to stand up here but Bills is controlling him well.
Bills trying to control the pace. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Bills is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Meadows defends it well.
Meadows tries to kick Bills off but Bills keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from Bills.
Bills passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Meadows!
Meadows swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Bills goes for an armbar but Meadows turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Meadows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kasey Bills dominated that round.
That's time! Meadows's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Bills closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Meadows tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Bills manages to move to mount!
Bills controlling the position easily from mount.
Meadows really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bills controlling his opponent. #T1#
Meadows is trying to stand up.
Bills punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bills lands a big elbow.
Meadows is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Bills loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Meadows scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Bills land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Bills stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kasey Bills!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Sparks fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Sparks fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Manning sprawls well initially but Sparks persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sparks perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Sparks is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #CUT2#
It looks like Jules Manning has been cut.#SU2#
Sparks decides to stand and escape the position. #CL2#
Sparks closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Sparks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sparks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Manning lands a high kick!
Sparks misses with a takedown #CL#
and Manning counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Manning.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Sparks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sparks throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Manning tried to counter with a leg kick but Sparks avoided it.
Manning really is a fat lump.#T1##TD2#
Sparks closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Manning quickly recovers to half guard.
Manning pushes Sparks off but Sparks dives into side control.
Manning struggling a bit here.
A lull in the action here.
Manning isn't going anywhere.#SUB2#
Sparks tries for a kimura but Manning is defending well. #SUB2#
Sparks working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sparks staying calm.#T2#
Sparks throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Manning manages to get back to half guard.#SU2#
Sparks decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Manning swings for the body but Sparks moves out of range.
Manning defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sparks.
Manning seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jules Manning has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dallas Sparks.
Sparks fails with the takedown
and Manning counters with a one-two to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Sparks gets the takedown into side control.
Sparks looks winded!#T3#
Sparks prevents Manning from escaping the position.
Sparks working away.
Sparks taking a breather here.
Sparks looking to control but instead Manning has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Manning punching from the bottom.
Manning is trying to stand up here but Sparks is controlling him well.
Sparks not doing much here.
Manning is trying to stand.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sparks prevents Manning from improving his position.
Sparks is trying to control the action in half guard but Manning is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sparks working over Manning with some ground and pound. Manning looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SU2#
Sparks stands up and beckons Manning to join him on the feet.
A solid body kick from Manning.
Dallas Sparks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sparks shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Manning as he avoids it easily.
Sparks fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Sparks clinches up with Manning and pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dallas Sparks will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jules Manning's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Sparks shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Manning as he jumps to the side.
Nice takedown defense from Manning. No joy for Sparks on that attempt.
Dallas Sparks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sparks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sparks misses with a takedown attempt - Manning sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jules Manning has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dallas Sparks.
Manning misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Manning rushes Sparks and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manning struggles to land a body shot inside as Sparks controls his hands.
#BC2#
Sparks breaks from the clinch.
Manning fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sparks throws a sloppy head kick and Manning moves out of range easily. #T1#
Sparks checks the leg kick.
Sparks shoots in looking for a takedown but Manning manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sparks's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Manning throws a lazy head kick
and Sparks counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sparks is breathing heavily.
Manning misses with a two punch combination.
Manning takes a jab right on the kisser.
Manning throws a head kick that misses
and Sparks makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Manning really felt that one!
Sparks throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sparks fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Manning is looking to land body kicks.
Sparks goes for a double leg but Manning avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Manning continues to drive forward.
Sparks shoots in for a takedown but Manning shows good takedown defense.
Manning is looking to land body kicks.
Manning throws a sloppy head kick and Sparks moves out of range easily.
Sparks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Manning.
Sparks looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Manning misses the target.
Manning tries to clinch but Sparks moves out of range.
Manning shoots in and drives through. Sparks sprawls well.#T3##TD2#
Sparks looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Manning!
Sparks prevents Manning from escaping the position.#SUB2#
Sparks is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Manning knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sparks trying to control the action but Manning is working from the bottom.
Sparks tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T4##SU2#
Sparks decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Sparks fails to land the takedown.
Manning tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sparks manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sparks moves out of range of the body kick from Manning.
Jules Manning is winning the standup battle so far.
Sparks looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Manning is fending him off so far but Sparks persists. Nope, Manning circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Sparks gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Manning to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Sparks manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jules Manning will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jules Manning's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Manning moves out of range as Sparks throws a body kick.
Sparks fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sparks lands with a kick to the temple. Manning shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CL2#
Sparks clinches. #TD2#
Sparks pulls guard effortlessly.
Sparks is pulling down on Manning's head to control his posture.
Sparks lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparks has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Manning is proving hard to escape from.
Dallas Sparks has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sparks throws a big right hand that misses. #T1##ES#
Manning has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Sparks off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Manning displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sparks.
Sparks takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A looping hook to the body misses from Manning. Sparks does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Sparks moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Sparks decides to pull guard.
Manning throws an elbow that misses. Sparks uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Manning's guard. Nice move by Sparks!#REVB#
Sparks preventing the sweep.
Manning has control of Sparks's left arm, preventing Sparks from doing any damage.
Manning'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.#T2#
Manning is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Sparks thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sparks. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Manning has a closed guard, preventing Sparks from standing up.
Sparks won't allow Manning to get back to his feet.
Sparks trying to control the position from guard on top but Manning is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sparks passes Manning's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T3#
Manning has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sparks is working away from the top position though.
Manning is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sparks is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sparks uses his free foot to push down on Manning's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Manning.
Sparks takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Manning is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Manning manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T4##SU2#
Sparks stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Manning to get to his feet.
Sparks wants to clinch.
Manning throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sparks counters with a three punch combo that has Manning backing up. Manning nods at Sparks to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
Sparks takes the fight into the clinch.
Manning tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sparks's elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Sparks gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Manning is looking to get back to is feet but Sparks passes into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Sparks tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dallas Sparks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sparks 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 29:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dallas Sparks!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 10, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Larry closes the distance and pushes Mason back into the cage.
Larry is stalling here.
Mason is trying to pull guard but Larry turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Larry slaps away a takedown attempt from Mason, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Larry shoots in for a takedown but Mason shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mason tries to counter with a takedown but Larry is quick to defend against it.
Larry throws a push kick but Mason slaps the foot to one side. #CL2#
Larry pushes Mason up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Larry manages to break the clinch.
Larry doesn't manage to clinch there - Mason circles away.
Mason seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Larry shoots in looking for a takedown. Mason tries to sprawl out of it but Larry keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mason manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larry dives in and grabs Mason's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mason pushes down on Larry's head and hops out.
Raleigh Mason has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Larry.#CL#
Mason darts in and clinches Larry up against the cage.#T1#
Mason tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Larry just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mason trying to control the position but instead, Larry has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mason into the cage.
Mason tries to pull guard but Larry forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Larry prevents Mason from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Larry has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mason uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Larry looking for subs off his back but Mason has passed one foot through into half guard.
Larry looks winded!
Mason looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Larry is trying to stand back up but Mason is controlling him
#SUB2#
Larry looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Larry wants to get back to his feet.
#T2#
Mason content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Mason'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.#SUB2#
Larry actively working from the bottom here.
Still in half guard, Mason seems content to control.#T3#
Larry regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mason sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mason trying to control the position from guard on top but Larry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Larry is looking for a triangle here but Mason uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#SU#
Mason decides to stand up, so the ref orders Larry to his feet.
Larry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Larry fails to land the takedown.
Mason is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Larry.#T4#
Nice sprawl there from Larry as Mason shoots in.
Larry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mason shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Larry pinned against the cage. Larry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Larry instigates a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mason fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Larry jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mason walks away with a smile on his face. Larry gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Larry fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mason, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ray Larry will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Mason moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Larry has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mason uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Larry working for a triangle but Mason defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Larry throws his legs up looking for a submission but Mason uses it to pass to side control.
Larry is looking to regain half guard here but Mason keeps moving and retains side control. #SU#
Mason stands up and we're back to a striking position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Mason clinches up against the cage.
Mason is trying to pull guard but Larry has him pressed against the cage.
Larry misses with a knee to the head.
Larry is trying to force a seperation but Mason has the dominant position.#T1#
Mason slows down the pace here.
Larry is breathing heavily.
Larry has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD#
Mason pulls guard successfully.
Mason trying to control the position.
Mason throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Mason throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Larry preventing the sweep.
Mason doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Larry working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Larry wants to control from the top but Mason keeps moving.
Mason trying to strike off his back.
Larry throwing strikes from guard but Mason blocks nicely.
Larry postures up in Mason's guard and throws a big left but Mason blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Larry would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2##ES#
Mason has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Larry is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD#
Mason pulls Larry into guard.
Larry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #ES#
Mason manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Mason lands a head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mason shoots in for a double leg but Larry sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Mason moves into the clinch.#BC#
Mason breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Mason drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Larry is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mason stopping the sweep attempt from Larry.#T3#
Larry is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mason is controlling him. #SUB2#
Larry is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Mason avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Larry looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Mason has picked Larry up and slammed him! Larry can't keep hold of the triangle and Mason manages to pass to side control!
Larry pushes Mason away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Mason gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Larry tries to buck Mason off but Mason is having none of it.#SUB#
Mason working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Larry is trying to improve his position.#T4#
Larry is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Raleigh Mason overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Larry tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Larry rolls, trying to escape but Mason keeps control of the position.
Larry wants to get back to his feet.
Mason is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Larry can do to turn this around?
Larry wants to escape the position.
Larry is trying to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raleigh Mason dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mason is defended easily by Larry.#CL2#
Larry has Mason up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Mason ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mason no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Mason striking off his back. #SU2#
Larry gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Mason has Larry up against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Larry fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mason letting Larry take a breather here.
Larry jumps guard but Mason turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Larry with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC#
Mason pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Mason has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mason tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mason is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Larry to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raleigh Mason. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Larry is trying to pull guard but Mason turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mason stalling in the clinch.
Mason tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mason jumps guard but Larry turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Mason manages to break the clinch.
Mason circles away from the clinch attempt.
Larry wants to clinch up but Mason keeps it at a distance.
A low kick from Larry is predictable there #TD#
and Mason counters with a nice double leg into side control. Larry won't be happy with that.
Larry tries to bench press Mason off him but Mason keeps the position. #SU#
Mason stands up. #T2##CL#
Mason moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch.
Larry tries to close the distance and clinch but Mason swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mason misses with a two punch combination.
#CL2#
Larry darts in and clinches Mason up against the cage.#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch.
Mason tries to close the distance and clinch up but Larry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mason will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2#
Larry closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Larry pulls Mason into guard.
#T3##SUB2#
Larry looking for subs off his back but Mason has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB2#
Larry looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Mason seems content to control.#SU#
Mason stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Larry to get to his feet.
Larry fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
Mason pushes Larry up against the cage in a clinch.#T4##BC2#
Larry manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Mason shoots in and gets a takedown into Larry's guard.#SUB2#
Larry is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mason is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Larry has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mason can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Mason drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mason jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Mason got a little sloppy there for a moment and Larry has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mason has managed to get both his arms back between Larry's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Mason got a little sloppy there for a moment and Larry has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mason has managed to get both his arms back between Larry's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Larry has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mason can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raleigh Mason showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mason 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raleigh Mason!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Brinkwater rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hampton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Brinkwater closes the distance and clinches.
Brinkwater struggles to land a body shot inside as Hampton controls his hands.
Hampton lands a good knee to the midsection. Brinkwater won't want to take too many of those.
Hampton content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hampton misses with an elbow over the top.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brinkwater.
Hampton is breathing heavily.
Hampton tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brinkwater tries to throw a body punch but Hampton avoids it by throwing Brinkwater back against the cage.
Brinkwater lands a nice knee to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Brinkwater.
Nice body punch from Brinkwater - that landed with a thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brinkwater lands a good knee to the midsection. Hampton won't want to take too many of those.
Brinkwater presses Hampton against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Brinkwater.
Brinkwater digs a right hand into Hampton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hampton's gas tank.
Brinkwater can't find room to land a body shot as Hampton controls the action.
Brinkwater lands a body shot. #T1#
Brinkwater struggles to land a body shot inside as Hampton controls his hands.
Hampton blocks a body shot from Brinkwater.
Hampton prevents a body shot from Brinkwater.
Brinkwater tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brinkwater misses with a body punch.
Brinkwater throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Brinkwater unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hampton lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Brinkwater landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Brinkwater tries a body shot but Hampton blocks it.
Brinkwater struggles to land a body shot inside as Hampton controls his hands.
Brinkwater can't find room to land a body shot as Hampton controls the action.
Hampton blocks a body shot from Brinkwater.
Brinkwater tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hampton's elbow.
Brinkwater tries to throw a body punch but Hampton avoids it by throwing Brinkwater back against the cage.
Hampton prevents a body shot from Brinkwater. #T2#
Hampton blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Hampton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hampton looks to throw a body kick
and Brinkwater counters with a slapping leg kick.
Brinkwater throws a leg kick which misses Hampton's front leg but catches the back leg as Hampton tries to avoid it.
Brinkwater lands with a nice combination. Hampton backs away looking to recover.#CUT2#
It looks like Clyde Hampton has been cut.
Brinkwater's corner calls for a 1-2. Brinkwater obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brinkwater fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Danga de danga de dang - Brinkwater scores with a four punch combination!
Brinkwater throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brinkwater takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T3##TD2#
Brinkwater feints and as Hampton raises his hands in defense, Brinkwater changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Brinkwater trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #ES#
Hampton pushes Brinkwater off and scrambles back to his feet.
Brinkwater shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hampton as he avoids it easily.
Hampton tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hampton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A nice combination there by Brinkwater.
Brinkwater fails to land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hampton is defended easily by Brinkwater.#T4#
Danga de danga de dang - Brinkwater scores with a four punch combination!
Hampton slips a jab and a cross from Brinkwater.
Hampton tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brinkwater defends well and Hampton ends up having to push Brinkwater into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Brinkwater now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clyde Hampton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Left hook, right uppercut from Brinkwater.
Hampton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brinkwater is working the combinations to good effect here.
Brinkwater throws a series of punches but Hampton avoids them all with ease.
Hampton closes the distance and clinches up with Brinkwater, looking for a takedown. Hampton pushes Brinkwater against the cage but Brinkwater circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Brinkwater dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Clyde Hampton's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Brinkwater wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brinkwater tries to bum rush Hampton with a series of wild strikes but Hampton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hampton dives in and grabs Brinkwater's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brinkwater pushes down on Hampton's head and hops out.
Hampton tries to clinch up.
Brinkwater circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brinkwater scores with a nice strike.
Hampton takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hampton.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brinkwater lands with a cross. #ROC2#
Hampton is rocked!
Brinkwater goes for a small jab and connects. Now Brinkwater goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Hampton stumbles back but Brinkwater runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Hampton to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Hampton will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Simon Brinkwater!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Larry closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Nolan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Larry closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nolan is trying to force a seperation but Larry has the dominant position.
Larry tries to pull guard but Nolan won't allow it.
Larry tries to land a knee to the head but Nolan blocks with his arms.
#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Larry shoots in but no luck this time.
Larry just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromNolan.
Nolan blocks a head kick by Larry.
Nolan could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL2#
Larry rushes Nolan and presses him up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nolan looking to slow down the pace here.
Larry looking to slow down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nolan lands an elbow inside that Larry shrugs off. #BC#
Nolan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Larry has closed the distance and engaged Nolan in a clinch.
#BC#
Nolan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Larry gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1##BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Larry rushes Nolan and presses him up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Larry.
#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Larry clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Larry manages to break the clinch.
Larry avoids the head kick by Nolan.
Larry throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Nolan counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2#
Larry drives through and clinches with Nolan against the cage.
Larry with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Harley Nolan has been cut.
Larry looks winded!
Nolan can't break the clinch.
Nolan is trying to maintain a safe position but Larry gets an underhook and turns Nolan into the cage.
Nolan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nolan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Nolan breaks from the clinch.
Larry avoids the body shot from Nolan.
#T2#
Larry dives in for a single leg takedown but Nolan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Harley Nolan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Larry.
Larry shoots in for a takedown but Nolan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Larry misses with a takedown
and Nolan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nolan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Larry gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nolan digs a right hand into Larry's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Larry's gas tank. #BC#
Nolan breaks from the clinch.
Nolan looks to land a right hand but Larry moved out of range.
Nolan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Larry looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nolan is fending him off so far but Larry persists. Nope, Nolan circles away and we're back to standing.
Nolan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Larry! But no joy.
Nolan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Larry pinned against the cage. Larry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
Nolan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Larry is looking for the big counter here.
Larry with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nolan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nolan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nolan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nolan.
Larry bucks up and tries to throw Nolan off but instead Nolan has got his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Larry is taking damage to the body and head.
Nolan controlling well, preventing Larry from escaping the position.
Larry trying to get back to his feet but Nolan is in full control for now. #SUB#
Nolan is looking for the choke from the back position but Larry is controlling his hands well. #T4##SUB#
Nolan looking for the choke from the back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Larry is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Nolan is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Larry is trying to get back to his feet but Nolan has full control of the position and if anything, Larry has just worked his way into a worse spot.#ES2#
Larry manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
Larry throws a lazy right hand but Nolan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nolan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Larry back to the cage. Nolan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Larry throws a head kick that misses #TD#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Nolan counters with a nice double leg into side control. Larry won't be happy with that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Harley Nolan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harley Nolan's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Nolan slaps away a takedown attempt from Larry, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nolan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nolan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Larry rushes Nolan and presses him up against the cage.
Nolan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nolan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Nolan breaks the clinch.
Larry will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Harley Nolan is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Larry has Nolan up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Nolan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Larry is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Larry moves into the clinch.#BC#
Nolan manages to break the clinch.
Larry tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nolan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Larry somewhat.
Harley Nolan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Larry.#T1##TD#
Nolan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Larry!
Larry is trying to buck Nolan off.#SUB#
Nolan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Larry, who protects the arm well.
Nolan prevents Larry from escaping the position.#ES2#
Larry explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T2#
Larry darts in looking for a takedown but Nolan gets double underhooks and turns Larry into the cage.
Nolan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Larry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nolan thinks about countering with a head kick.
Nolan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
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!#TD#
Larry gets caught napping as Nolan dives in and scores a takedown. Larry manages to retain guard.#SU#
Nolan gets to his feet. Larry looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Ray Larry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nolan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nolan slaps away a takedown attempt from Larry, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nolan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Larry was well out of range. Poor timing from Nolan.#CL2#
Larry clinches up against the cage.
Nolan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T3#
Larry with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC#
Nolan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nolan throws a head kick but Larry moves out of range.
#CL2#
Larry has closed the distance and engaged Nolan in a clinch.
Nolan lands a damaging elbow.
Nolan trying to control the position but instead, Larry has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nolan into the cage.
Larry tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Nolan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ray Larry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Larry blocks a head kick by Nolan.
Larry lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T4##CL2#
Larry clinches with his opponent.
Nolan is looking to break free of the clinch but Larry has double underhooks. #BC#
Nolan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Larry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Larry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nolan.
Nolan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#TD#
Nolan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Larry is trying to defend but Nolan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larry is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Larry looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Nolan is looking for a kimura but Larry is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nolan to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Harley Nolan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harley Nolan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Larry closes the distance and pushes Nolan back into the cage.
Nolan throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice elbow from Nolan.
A frustrated look appears on Nolan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nolan is trying to break free.
Larry misses with a hook to the ribs.
Larry tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nolan smiles and moves away.
Nolan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Larry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Larry gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nolan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larry lands with a slapping head kick.
Larry shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nolan as he jumps to the side.
Harley Nolan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Larry.
Nolan throws a head kick but Larry moves out of range.
Larry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Nolan lands a right hook to the body.
Nolan throws a hook to the side of Larry's head but Larry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Larry clinches.
Larry fails to pull guard.
Nolan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nolan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Larry tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Larry wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Nolan breaks the clinch.
Larry takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nolan stuffs the takedown attempt from Larry. Larry gets slowly back to his feet.
Nolan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Larry rushes Nolan and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Larry jumps guard but Nolan stands there with Larry around his waist. Larry gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nolan stalling.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Larry. #BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nolan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Larry avoids the body shot from Nolan.
Larry shoots in for a takedown but Nolan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nolan scores with a head kick. Larry tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A combination from Nolan does no damage.
Larry throws a counter combo.
Nolan misses with a head kick.
#T3##CL2#
Larry clinches up with Nolan and pushes him back against the cage.
Larry tries to pull guard but Nolan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Larry avoids the elbow strike from Nolan, against the cage.
Nolan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ray Larry seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nolan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Larry jumps guard but Nolan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nolan is trying to force a seperation but Larry has the dominant position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Nolan throws an elbow but misses.
Larry is trying to break the clinch but Nolan has him pressed against the cage.
Larry fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nolan has had enough of the clinch but Larry keeps him there for the moment.
Larry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nolan's efforts to push away.
Larry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nolan has him pressed against the cage.
Larry has Nolan pressed against the cage.
#T4#
Larry tries to pull guard but Nolan won't allow it.
#BC#
Nolan manages to break the clinch.
Nolan misses with a double jab.
Larry shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nolan sprawls well. Nolan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Larry gets slowly back to his feet.
Nolan tries a head kick but it misses.
Nolan throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Larry connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nolan momentarily.
#CL2#
Larry moves into range and clinches up with Nolan.
Ray Larry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harley Nolan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nolan is trying to push Larry away but Larry has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harley Nolan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nolan, 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harley Nolan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Fulton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Fulton tries to keep at a distance but Derr has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Derr pulls guard effortlessly. #SU#
Fulton gets to his feet - Derr follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Derr closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Fulton did well to prevent Derr getting side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fulton is controlling Derr's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Fulton missing with punches from the bottom.
Fulton gets full guard.#SUB#
Fulton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Fulton looking for a guillotine here but Derr defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fulton is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Fulton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fulton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fulton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fulton is in close to Derr's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fulton throws a big elbow that misses.
Derr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fulton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Derr throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SU#
Fulton stands and steps away. Derr gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Fulton looks for a takedown but Derr sprawls well.#T2##CL2#
Derr clinches up with Fulton and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Derr lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#ES#
Fulton kicks Derr off and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Fulton scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Derr trying to remain calm as Fulton controls from the top position.#SUB#
Fulton is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Derr knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Fulton working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3##SUB#
Fulton is trying to get an arm triangle but Derr is defending well. #SUB#
Fulton is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Derr has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fulton tries to score with some ground and pound. Derr controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SUB#
Fulton looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SU#
Fulton decides to stand back up. #T4##TD2#
Derr decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Fulton is breathing heavily.
Derr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fulton keeps working.
Derr is looking to advance position but Fulton won't allow it.
Derr landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ES#
Fulton pushes Derr off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Fulton shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fulton showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB#
Fulton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Derr sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Fulton in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Derr tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Fulton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Antone Fulton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Richards shoots in looking for a takedown but Larry manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Richards's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Larry works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Richards looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A head kick misses from Larry.
Larry shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Richards but Richards pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Larry with a poor takedown
and Richards counters with a left and a right that stings Larry. #CL2#
Larry clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richards wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Les Richards. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Richards is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Larry drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC2#
Larry manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Richards fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Larry shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Richards as he avoids it easily.
Larry misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Richards stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Richards wants it to stay on the feet.
Richards lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Larry circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice takedown defense from Richards. No joy for Larry on that attempt.
Larry fails with a takedown attempt.
Larry looks winded!
Richards shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Larry pinned against the cage. Larry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ray Larry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Larry shoots in looking for a takedown but Richards manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Larry's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Larry gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Richards counters with a one-two to the body.
Larry shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Richards counters with a two punch combo.
Larry stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Larry wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Larry. No joy for Richards on that attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horrible takedown attempt by Richards or perhaps it was just good defense by Larry, which made it look bad.
Larry stuffs the takedown.
Larry shoots for a double leg takedown but Richards sprawls well. He's pushed Larry's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Richards is defended easily by Larry.
Richards shoots in and drives through. Larry sprawls well.
Richards will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Richards shoots in but Larry avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Richards fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Larry gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Richards counters with a two punch combo. #T4#
Richards shoots in looking for a takedown. Larry tries to sprawl out of it but Richards keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Larry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Richards dives in for a single leg takedown but Larry sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
Larry gets a clinch.
Larry dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Larry is trying to pull guard but Richards turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Richards is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Richards letting Larry take a breather here.
Larry is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Richards gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Les Richards will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Richards looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Larry is fending him off so far but Richards persists. Nope, Larry circles away and we're back to standing.
Richards leaves Larry with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Richards tries to keep at a distance but Larry has taken the fight into the clinch.
Larry tries to pull guard but Richards won't allow it.
#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Richards scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES2#
Larry manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Richards keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larry prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Larry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Larry gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Richards counters with a two punch combo.
Les Richards has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Larry.
Larry is breathing heavily.#T1#
Larry misses with a hook
and Richards counters with a left and a right that stings Larry.
Richards tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Larry swivels and escapes.
Richards throws a nice looking combination but Larry bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Richards shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Larry defends it nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Richards 's head but he takes it in his stride.#TD#
Richards dives in and scores a takedown into Larry's guard.#T2#
Larry not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Richards drops back, looking for a kneebar! Larry looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Larry looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Larry! #REVB#
You can see the frustration on Richards's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Richards defending against the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larry tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Larry taking a breather here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Richards can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Richards is being controlled here.
Richards struggling a bit here.
Richards is not content to let Larry control the position.
Richards trying to remain calm as Larry controls from the top position.
Ray Larry has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Richards sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Larry thows a huge punch but Richards dodges it nicely.
Richards trying to control here.
Larry looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Larry shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Richards but Richards pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Richards seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nice takedown defense from Larry. No joy for Richards on that attempt.
And Larry tries to counter it with a takedown but Richards pushes his down on his head and steps out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Larry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Larry fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Larry moves into the clinch successfully.
Richards jumps guard but Larry turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Richards is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Richards pulls guard.
Larry stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Richards swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Larry stays in close to Richards's body and controls the position. #T1##SUB#
Richards throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Larry content to stall in guard here.
Richards working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Larry.
Larry trying to control the position from guard on top but Richards is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Richards is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Larry defends well.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Larry pushing down on Richards's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Larry not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Larry throwing shots but Richards is blocking nicely.
Richards keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Richards looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Richards wants to control but Larry is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SU2#
Larry decides to return to a standing position. #T3##CL2#
Larry has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Larry breaks from the clinch.
Larry throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Richards leaves Larry with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Larry clinches up with Richards and pushes him back against the cage.
Richards goes for a takedown attempt but Larry pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Les Richards. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Larry with that takedown attempt. #TD#
Richards feints and as Larry raises his hands in defense, Richards changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2#
Larry has his feet on Richards's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T4#
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!
A head kick misses from Larry.
Larry shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Richards as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Richards drives through with a takedown into Larry's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Richards working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Larry's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Richards postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SU#
Richards stands and steps away. Larry gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Richards shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Larry sprawls well. Larry wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Richards gets slowly back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Larry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Larry 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Larry!
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