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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Highland 157
Date: May 06, 2022 |
#R1#
Carter uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bankers has time to react.
Bankers tries to score a power double leg takedown but Carter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bankers somewhat.#CL2#
Bankers gets tackled into the cage by Carter. Carter maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Carter breaks the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Bankers has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Carter tries to bum rush Bankers with a series of wild strikes but Bankers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Carter misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter lands a lovely overhand right.#CL2#
Carter has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bankers is stalling here.
#T1##BC2#
Carter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Carter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bankers avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carter scores with a sloppy right hand. Bankers should have avoided that one. #CL2#
Carter clinches up with Bankers and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Carter breaks from the clinch.
Carter cracks Bankers with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Carter scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T2##CL2#
Carter rushes Bankers and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Carter breaks from the clinch.
Carter misses with a series of wild punches.
Carter lands with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bankers seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Carter shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Bankers is backing up but Carter catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Bankers covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Carter Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bane Carter! |
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Event:
VFC 67 French vs Redd
Date: Apr 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Smith lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Get Rotten walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Smith misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smith scores with a three punch combo!
Get Rotten takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smith works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith dips to his left and cracks Get Rotten with an uppercut!
Smith looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Smith keeps the fight on the outside.
Get Rotten misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Smith throws a combination. Get Rotten tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jab, jab by Smith - just one landing.
Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smith goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#ROC#Get Rotten is rocked!
Crack! Smith connects with the perfect overhand right and Get Rotten falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Smith!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Edward Smith!
A relieved looking Edward Smith thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Gotten Get Rotten had this to say: 'I'll come back stronger, this is not over'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Van Lenden scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Van Lenden controlling the position.
Edwards is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Van Lenden working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Edwards taking a bit of punishment here - Van Lenden scoring with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Van Lenden is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Edwards is trying to escape and Van Lenden transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Edwards is forced to tap! Nice work there by Van Lenden! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dirk Van Lenden! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Ramos misses with a double jab.
Ramos throws a right and a left that Gillroyy avoids nicely.
Gillroyy attempts a counter takedown but Ramos avoids it well and moves away.#CL2#
Gillroyy gets tackled into the cage by Ramos. Ramos maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Ramos manages to pull guard.
Gillroyy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gillroyy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ramos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ramos utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gillroyy throwing strikes from guard but Ramos blocks nicely.
Gillroyy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gillroyy chips away with some ground and pound.
Gillroyy won't allow Ramos to get back to his feet.
Ramos has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Ramos has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Gillroyy doesn't defend quickly enough and Ramos has managed to lock this one up! Can Gillroyy escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Ramos on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Hector Ramos!
Hector Ramos bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Genie moves in looking to clinch but Ramos pushes him off.
Despite the aggression on Ramos's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Genie has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#It looks like Sky Genie has been cut.
Genie closes the distance but Ramos moves to the side #TD2#
and Ramos counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ramos.
Ramos engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ramos takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
Genie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Genie striking off his back but it's not causing Ramos any problems.
Genie trying to strike off his back.
Genie tries to strike from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramos controlling from the top position. #T1#
Genie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ramos is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Ramos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Ramos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Genie throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SUB2#
Ramos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ramos advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Ramos thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Ramos wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Genie, who protects the arm well. #T2##SUB2#
Ramos has hold of Genie's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Genie tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Ramos cranks the arm and Genie screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Genie, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Hector Ramos!
Hector Ramos spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Porbergsson moves into the clinch.
Porbergsson misses with a knee strike.
Porbergsson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Porbergsson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Edwards has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Porbergsson.
Porbergsson keeps control of Edwards as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Porbergsson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Porbergsson landing knees to the head.
Porbergsson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Porbergsson misses with a knee strike.
Edwards can't break the clinch.
Porbergsson tries to land a knee to the head but Edwards blocks with his arms.
Come on Edwards - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Porbergsson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Edwards blocks it with crossed arms.
Edwards tries to circle away but Porbergsson has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Edwards breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Porbergsson has Edwards up against the cage in a clinch.
Porbergsson has Edwards pressed against the cage, preventing Edwards from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1#
Porbergsson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Edwards lands a left hand.
Edwards takes a knee right on the jaw!
Porbergsson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Porbergsson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Porbergsson looking to throw knees to the head but Edwards is blocking nicely.
Edwards is trying to force a seperation but Porbergsson has the dominant position.
Edwards takes a knee right on the jaw!
Porbergsson is breathing heavily.
Edwards tries to break free but Porbergsson pushes him back against the cage.
Porbergsson looking to throw knees to the head but Edwards is blocking nicely.
Porbergsson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Porbergsson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Porbergsson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Porbergsson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Edwards has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T2#
Edwards cracks Porbergsson with a nice body shot.
Porbergsson has Edwards pressed against the cage, preventing Edwards from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Porbergsson misses with a knee strike.
Edwards is trying to break free.
Porbergsson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Edwards has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Edwards has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
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!
Edwards wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Porbergsson misses with a knee to the head.
Edwards is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Edwards is trying to push Porbergsson away but Porbergsson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Porbergsson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Edwards has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Porbergsson avoiding damage as Edwards throws knees to the body.
Edwards tries to land knees in the clinch but Porbergsson avoids the damage to the body.
Porbergsson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC2#
Edwards manages to break the clinch.
Edwards tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Porbergsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3#
Porbergsson throws a body kick that misses. #KD2#
Edwards lands a big head kick that sends Porbergsson tumbling to the mat! Edwards takes a step backwards and waves Porbergsson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Noah Porbergsson has been cut.
Edwards throws a shot to the body.
#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Edwards has knocked Porbergsson down with a huge combo! Edwards steps away and waves a wobbly Porbergsson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Porbergsson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Edwards circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Porbergsson to the canvas! Porbergsson doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Edwards keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo Edwards! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Mcfaul shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Get Rotten moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Get Rotten lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Mcfaul has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Get Rotten has passed into side control.
#SUB#
Get Rotten looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Get Rotten in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Mcfaul is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gotten Get Rotten!
An out of breath Gotten Get Rotten thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Voz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bankers sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
As Voz tries to get set, Bankers tries to push him back and clinch up but Voz manages to avoid the attempt.
Voz checks a low kick from Bankers.
Voz wants to counter the offense by Bankers and move into the clinch position.#TD2#
Voz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bankers napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bankers throws Voz to one side and escapes!#TD#
Bankers shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Bankers is looking for a kimura but Voz is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bankers to get the leverage.
Voz tries to roll over but Bankers keeps him under control.#SUB#
Bankers is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Voz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Bankers throwing shots but Voz is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Bankers is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Voz trying to control but Bankers postures up.
Bankers is just content to waste time from the top position. Voz takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Voz is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bankers trying to control the position from guard on top but Voz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bankers's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Voz wants to stand up but Bankers is controlling him. #SUB#
Bankers drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bankers jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Voz keeping moving, preventing Bankers from controlling successfully.
Voz wants to control the position but Bankers says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T3#
Bankers trying to control from half guard but Voz is working away.
Bankers missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bankers seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Voz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bankers not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Voz is doing well to control the position and prevent Bankers from advancing to side control.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Voz shoots for a double leg takedown but Bankers sprawls well. He's pushed Voz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bankers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#TD#
Voz gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Voz looks winded!#SUB#
Bankers thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T4#
Bankers throws an elbow that misses. Voz uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bankers's guard. Nice move by Voz!#REVB#
Bankers managing to control the position.
Voz wants to control from the top but Bankers keeps moving.
Bankers is looking to stand up but Voz isn't so interested in that idea.
Voz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bankers working a defensive guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Bankers dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Voz shoots in for a takedown but Bankers shows good takedown defense.
Voz tries to clinch up.#TD#
Bankers is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Voz's half guard.
Bankers working the head and body with strikes.
Bankers seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Voz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Bankers is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Bankers looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bankers slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
Bankers works his foot free and advances to mount.
Voz tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bankers is in the full mount, landing strikes. #SUB#
Bankers working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Voz looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Bankers! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gregory Bankers! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Miguel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Miguel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miguel throws a body shot but no joy.
Miguel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Leon Miguel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miguel tries to clinch up.
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Miguel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miguel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones drops down looking for a counter takedown but Miguel sprawls and moves away.
Miguel shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jones tries to counter with a takedown but Miguel is quick to defend against it.
Jones could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Miguel. Miguel gets slowly back to his feet.
Trae Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leon Miguel.#TD2#
Miguel looking to score a takedown here. Jones is defending well but Miguel drives through and ends up in Jones's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miguel tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Miguel controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jones might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Miguel trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #T2#
Miguel won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Jones being controlled here, momentarily.
Miguel looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Miguel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Miguel is looking to stand back up but Jones counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Miguel. #T3#
Miguel trying to control from the bottom.
Miguel tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Miguel looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Miguel is looking to control Jones's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Miguel avoid being mounted?
Miguel tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#ES2#
Miguel has one foot on Jones's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Miguel shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Miguel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miguel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Miguel misses with a wild combination.
Jones drops down looking for a counter takedown but Miguel sprawls and moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leon Miguel will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Miguel clinches.
Jones goes for a takedown attempt but Miguel pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Miguel tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones attempts a counter takedown but Miguel avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miguel.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Miguel. #T1#
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones attempts a counter takedown but Miguel avoids it well and moves away.
Miguel shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Trae Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leon Miguel.
Miguel tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones drops down looking for a counter takedown but Miguel sprawls and moves away.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Miguel on that attempt.
Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Miguel fails with a takedown attempt.
Miguel is breathing heavily.
Miguel shoots in but no luck this time.
Miguel doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones attempts a counter takedown but Miguel avoids it well and moves away.#T2#
Miguel fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones drops down looking for a counter takedown but Miguel sprawls and moves away.
Miguel shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Miguel is looking to clinch.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Miguel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Miguel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones attempts a counter takedown but Miguel avoids it well and moves away.
Miguel wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T3#
Miguel shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Miguel. Miguel gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones attempts a counter takedown but Miguel avoids it well and moves away.
Miguel throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miguel shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Jones checks the leg kick.
Jones tries to counter with a takedown but Miguel is quick to defend against it.
Miguel throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
Trae Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Miguel fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Miguel fails to land the takedown.
Jones feinted with a counter takedown.
Miguel goes for a double leg but Jones avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jones continues to drive forward.
Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Miguel, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miguel throws a leg kick but Jones sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Trae Jones dominated that second round.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Miguel shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Miguel shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Miguel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Miguel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones feinted with a counter takedown.
Miguel misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miguel tries to clinch up.
Miguel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
No luck for Miguel with that takedown attempt.
Trae Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leon Miguel.#T1#
Miguel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Miguel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miguel can do to turn this around?
Miguel wants to slow Jones down by chopping away at his legs.
Jones feinted with a counter takedown.
Miguel shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Miguel wants to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Miguel.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Miguel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miguel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jones sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Miguel fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Miguel shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Miguel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miguel fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T3#
Miguel tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones feinted with a counter takedown.
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Miguel.
Jones attempts a counter takedown but Miguel avoids it well and moves away.
Miguel throws a low kick but Jones avoids it.
Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Miguel.
Jones attempts a counter takedown but Miguel avoids it well and moves away.
Miguel moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Miguel misses with the combination.
#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.
Miguel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Miguel shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.
Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jones slips a straight right by Miguel.
Miguel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sloppy strikes from Miguel. Those never looked like landing.
Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trae Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trae Jones!
An out of breath Trae Jones thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Iron Fist looks to land a body kick but Rex moved away.
Rex is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Iron Fist.
Rex bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rex is looking to counter the offense by Iron Fist and move into the clinch.
Iron Fist misses with the body kick
and Rex counters with a head kick.
Iron Fist will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rex is looking to counter the offense by Iron Fist and move into the clinch.
Iron Fist tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rex swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rex tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Iron Fist manages to circle out of the way.
Iron Fist closes the distance but Rex moves to the side
and Rex counters with a good, hard body kick but Iron Fist shrugs it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iron Fist will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rex is looking to counter the offense by Iron Fist and move into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Iron Fist.
Rex tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Iron Fist manages to circle out of the way.
Iron Fist changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rex tries to avoid it but Iron Fist manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rex to the ground. Rex escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dino Rex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Iron Fist.#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Iron Fist or perhaps it was just good defense by Rex, which made it look bad.
Iron Fist throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Rex holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Knees to the body from Rex.
Rex lands an elbow inside.
Iron Fist tries for a takedown but Rex manages to get underhooks.
Rex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Iron Fist's face.
Iron Fist takes a knee to the side of the body. #BC#
Rex pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Iron Fist moves to clinch but Rex breaks away
and Rex counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Iron Fist is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Iron Fist misses with a hook.
Rex tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Iron Fist manages to circle out of the way.#TD2#
Iron Fist changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rex looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Rex explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Iron Fist goes for a double leg but Rex avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rex continues to drive forward.
Rex is looking to counter the offense by Iron Fist and move into the clinch.
Rex checks a low kick from Iron Fist.
Iron Fist tries to clinch but Rex moves out of range.
Rex is looking to counter the offense by Iron Fist and move into the clinch.
Rex really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD2#
Iron Fist feints and as Rex raises his hands in defense, Iron Fist changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#T3#
Iron Fist wanted to stand there but Rex had control of the position.
Iron Fist working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Iron Fist stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rex swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rex keeping moving, preventing Iron Fist from controlling successfully. #SU2#
Iron Fist stands up and waves to Rex to follow him.
Dino Rex is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Iron Fist is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Iron Fist wants to clinch up but Rex keeps it at a distance.
Rex is looking to counter the offense by Iron Fist and move into the clinch.
Iron Fist moves in looking to clinch but Rex pushes him off.
Rex is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Iron Fist.
Iron Fist tries to clinch but Rex is having none of it.
Rex throws a quick counter head kick but Iron Fist was just out of range.
Iron Fist tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Iron Fist with a poor takedown
and Rex counters with a flying knee. Nice.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dino Rex dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Rex circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rex tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Iron Fist manages to circle out of the way.
Rex keeps the fight on the outside.
Iron Fist just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRex.
Iron Fist tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A punch combination from Iron Fist misses.
Iron Fist shoots in for a takedown but Rex shows good takedown defense.
Rex tries to counter by clinching up but Iron Fist breaks away and moves out of range.
Dino Rex is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Iron Fist scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rex tries to kick Iron Fist off but Iron Fist keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Well, if Iron Fist 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.
Rex is refusing to be controlled, as Iron Fist sits in half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Iron Fist seems to be looking for submissions.
Iron Fist is just content to waste time from the top position. Rex takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Rex is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Iron Fist can do to turn this around?
Iron Fist trying to control but Rex is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Iron Fist misses with a body kick.
Rex tries to counter by clinching up but Iron Fist breaks away and moves out of range.
Iron Fist throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rex sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rex blocks a head kick by Iron Fist.
Rex throws a counter high kick but Iron Fist was just alert enough to avoid it.
Iron Fist throws a looping overhand right but Rex ducks down to avoid it.
Rex is looking to counter with head kicks.
Iron Fist has a takedown stuffed.#T3#
Iron Fist fails with the takedown
and Rex counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dino Rex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Iron Fist.
Iron Fist is breathing heavily.
Iron Fist changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rex tries to avoid it but Iron Fist manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rex to the ground. Rex escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rex jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Iron Fist wants to slow Rex down by chopping away at his legs.
Rex was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Iron Fist swinging wildly here.
Rex wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Iron Fist tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rex sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Iron Fist somewhat.
As Iron Fist tries to get set, Rex tries to push him back and clinch up but Iron Fist manages to avoid the attempt.#T4#
Iron Fist with a poor takedown
and Rex counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Iron Fist moves in looking to clinch but Rex pushes him off.
Rex is looking to counter with head kicks.
Rex stuffs the takedown.
Rex is looking to counter the offense by Iron Fist and move into the clinch.#TD2#
Rex gets caught napping as Iron Fist dives in and scores a takedown. Rex manages to retain guard.#ES#
Rex has his feet on Iron Fist's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Iron Fist with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rex counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rex stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rex wants it to stay on the feet.
Iron Fist has his takedown stuffed
and Rex counters with a big head kick but Iron Fist shrugs it off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dino Rex dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Iron Fist fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rex seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Rex swats away the attempt to clinch by Iron Fist.
Rex seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Iron Fist swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rex counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Iron Fist is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Iron Fist wants to clinch but Rex slips to the side
and Rex counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iron Fist shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rex defends it nicely.
Rex seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Iron Fist takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Iron Fist looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dino Rex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Iron Fist.
Iron Fist fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rex tries to counter by clinching up but Iron Fist breaks away and moves out of range.
Iron Fist misses with a takedown attempt
and Rex counters with a big head kick but Iron Fist shrugs it off.
Charles Iron Fist is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Iron Fist tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rex sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Iron Fist somewhat.
Rex is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Iron Fist.
Iron Fist moves in looking to clinch but Rex pushes him off.#T2#
Iron Fist tries to clinch but Rex is having none of it.
A quick step to the side and Rex tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Iron Fist.
Rex throws a quick counter head kick but Iron Fist was just out of range.
Rex defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Iron Fist.
Iron Fist misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rex counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Iron Fist is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Iron Fist shoots in for a takedown but Rex shows good takedown defense.
It looked like Rex was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Iron Fist.
Iron Fist tries to clinch up.
Iron Fist misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Rex counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rex. #T3#
Rex using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rex comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rex wants to break free but Iron Fist has control.
Rex lands an elbow that stopped Iron Fist in his tracks for a moment.
Rex lands a knee to the head.
Iron Fist is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rex pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rex gets underhooks to prevent Iron Fist's takedown attempt.
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Iron Fist's defenses.
Iron Fist looking for a takedown. #T4#
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Iron Fist's defenses. #BC#
Rex manages to break the clinch.
Iron Fist is looking to land body kicks.
Rex is looking to counter with head kicks.
Iron Fist lands with a thumping leg kick.
Iron Fist with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rex counters with a head kick. That will keep Iron Fist thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
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!
Iron Fist shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rex as he avoids it easily.
Rex swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Horrible takedown attempt by Iron Fist or perhaps it was just good defense by Rex, which made it look bad.
Charles Iron Fist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Iron Fist misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rex counters with a big head kick but Iron Fist shrugs it off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dino Rex showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rex 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:26
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:26
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dino Rex! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Edwards clinches.
Kalama missing with knees to the body.
Kalama is struggling to control the position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Edwards.
Kalama pushes off an throws an elbow but Edwards leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Edwards obliges.
Edwards using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kalama is breathing heavily.
Edwards stalling.
Kalama stalling in the clinch but Edwards improves position.
Kalama is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2#
Edwards's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Edwards moves into range and clinches up with Kalama.
Edwards using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Edwards working Kalama over with knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Edwards. #T1#
Edwards lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kalama backwards. #BC2#
Edwards breaks the clinch.
Edwards tries to clinch but Kalama moves out of range. #CL#
Kalama clinches up with Edwards and pushes him back against the cage.
Kalama tries to pull guard but Edwards holds him up against the cage and eventually Kalama drops back down to his feet.
Edwards stalling.
Kalama takes an elbow to the temple.
Kalama takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short uppercut from Edwards.
Edwards landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Edwards putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kalama in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Edwards landing knees to the body.
#BC2#
Edwards's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Edwards moves into the clinch successfully.
Edwards lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Edwards manages to break the clinch.
#KD2#
Edwards drops Kalama with a beautiful combination! Kalama stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Edwards is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Kalama is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Frank Kalama has been cut.#CL2#
Edwards moves into the clinch successfully.
Edwards lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Edwards.
Edwards putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kalama in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#BC2#
Edwards breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Edwards has Kalama up against the cage in a clinch.
Edwards lands a nice knee to the body.
Edwards struggles to land a body shot inside as Kalama controls his hands.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kalama.#T3#
Edwards is pressed up against the cage. Kalama has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Edwards down to the mat. Edwards avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Kalama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Edwards moves in looking to clinch but Kalama pushes him off.#CL2#
Edwards closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Edwards lands a nice elbow. #BC2#
Edwards's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Edwards lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CL2#
Edwards pushes Kalama up against the cage in a clinch.
Edwards stalls.
Edwards scores a nice knee to the body.
#KD2#
Edwards drops Kalama with a big knee straight up the middle! Kalama is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Oh Kalama is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Edwards forces Kalama back against the cage and clinches.
Kalama seems to have got his legs back now.
Edwards landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T4##BC2#
Edwards breaks the clinch.
Edwards fails in his attempt to clinch.
As Edwards tries to get set, Kalama tries to push him back and clinch up but Edwards manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2#
Edwards closes the distance and clinches.
Edwards is struggling to control the position.
Kalama is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Edwards to keep the fight standing.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kalama trying to control the position but instead, Edwards has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kalama into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Edwards lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Edwards dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Kalama's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Edwards gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Edwards breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Edwards, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Edwards tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kalama manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Kalama. #CL2#
Edwards has taken the fight to the clinch.
Edwards tries a body shot but Kalama blocks it.
Kalama fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kalama misses with a hook from the clinch.
Edwards lands a knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalama is looking to break free of the clinch but Edwards has double underhooks.
Edwards goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Edwards landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#BC2#
Edwards pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Edwards wants to clinch.
Edwards tries to close the distance and clinch but Kalama swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kalama avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Edwards closes the distance and clinches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kalama as Edwards tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Edwards breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Kalama has closed the distance and engaged Edwards in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Edwards breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Frank Kalama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2##CL2#
Edwards pushes Kalama up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Edwards escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leo Edwards seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kalama.#CL2#
Edwards clinches up against the cage.
Kalama is trying to force a seperation but Edwards has the dominant position.
Edwards missing with knees to the body.
Kalama is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Edwards is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Kalama. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Edwards pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Edwards closes the distance and clinches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T3#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Edwards working aggressively here.
Kalama on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kalama fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kalama has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Edwards after a bit of a struggle.
Edwards unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A short body shot lands from Edwards as the two fighters clinch.
#BC2#
Edwards breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Kalama tries to keep at a distance but Edwards has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4#
Edwards lands a nice knee to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Edwards.
Edwards working Kalama over with knees to the body.
Edwards lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Edwards lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Edwards scores with a shot to the side of Kalama's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Edwards trying to control the position but instead, Kalama has worked for underhooks and has pushed Edwards into the cage.
Kalama jumps guard but Edwards turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Edwards showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Frank Kalama's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Kalama tries to keep at a distance but Edwards has taken the fight into the clinch.
Edwards has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kalama tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Edwards tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kalama is trying to drag Edwards to the mat but Edwards just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Edwards lands a damaging elbow.
Edwards comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edwards scores with a knee to the head.
Edwards lands a good knee to the midsection. Kalama won't want to take too many of those.
Edwards is leaning against Kalama and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Edwards escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Kalama tries to keep at a distance but Edwards has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Edwards can't find room to land a body shot as Kalama controls the action.
Edwards utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Edwards will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kalama up against the cage.
Kalama jumps guard but Edwards turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Kalama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice left hand lands by Edwards.
Leo Edwards seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stalling in the clinch from Edwards.
Kalama wants to get back to striking at distance but Edwards won't allow it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Edwards obliges.#T2##BC2#
Edwards breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Edwards tries to clinch up but Kalama circles away and keeps his distance.
Kalama showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Edwards.
Kalama feinted with a counter takedown.
Edwards keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CL2#
Kalama tries to keep at a distance but Edwards has taken the fight into the clinch.
Edwards trying to land knees to the body.
Kalama is trying to pull guard but Edwards has him pressed against the cage.
Edwards lands a hook to the side of the head.
Edwards lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kalama backwards.
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!
Edwards unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T3#
Kalama taking a breather.
Edwards unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kalama lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #BC2#
Edwards pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Edwards, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kalama darts in looking for a takedown but Edwards gets double underhooks and turns Kalama into the cage.
Edwards effectively controlling the action here.
Edwards lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Knees to the body from Edwards.
Edwards utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#BC2#
Edwards manages to break the clinch.
#T4#
Kalama swats away the attempt to clinch by Edwards.
Edwards tries to clinch but Kalama moves out of range.
Edwards is looking to clinch but Kalama is avoiding it.
A cross from Edwards lands.#CL2#
Kalama tries to keep at a distance but Edwards has taken the fight into the clinch.
Edwards has Kalama pressed against the cage, preventing Kalama from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kalama tries to break free but Edwards pushes him back against the cage.
Edwards lands an elbow just above Kalama 's eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalama is trying to break the clinch but Edwards is controlling him.
Edwards comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Frank Kalama has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leo Edwards is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#BC2#
Edwards breaks the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leo Edwards comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Edwards has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 25:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 25:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Edwards! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2022 |
#R1#
Bobbers shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Crowvacs but Crowvacs pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2#
Crowvacs gets tackled into the cage by Bobbers. Bobbers maintains the clinch.
Crowvacs takes an elbow to the temple. #BC#
Crowvacs breaks from the clinch.
Crowvacs misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bobbers tries to counter with a clinch but Crowvacs shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Bobbers closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Bobbers breaks the clinch.
Bobbers fakes the leg kick and cracks Crowvacs in the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bobbers.
Bobbers misses with the combination.
#CL2#
Bobbers closes the distance and clinches. #T1##BC2#
Bobbers manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Crowvacs gets a clinch.
Bobbers blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD#
Crowvacs pulls guard successfully.
Crowvacs wants to stand but Bobbers is controlling the position.
Crowvacs is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bobbers tries to free his leg and advance position but Crowvacs is retaining full guard.
Bobbers slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bobbers trying to control the action but Crowvacs is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Crowvacs wants to control but Bobbers postures up.
Bobbers controlling from side mount. #SU2#
Bobbers stands up. #CL2#
Bobbers closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3##TD2#
Bobbers has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Crowvacs uses from the top position.
Bobbers is pulling down on Crowvacs's head to control his posture.
Crowvacs sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Crowvacs looking to sit in guard and control but Bobbers gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SU2#
Bobbers stands and steps away. Crowvacs gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T4#
Bobbers looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Crowvacs is fending him off so far but Bobbers persists. Nope, Crowvacs circles away and we're back to standing.
Logen Crowvacs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leon Bobbers.#CL2#
Bobbers has closed the distance and engaged Crowvacs in a clinch.
Crowvacs is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bobbers is defending well.
Crowvacs wants a takedown but no success here.
Crowvacs is trying to break the clinch but Bobbers has him pressed against the cage. #TD2#
Bobbers pulls guard.
Crowvacs trying to control the position from guard on top but Bobbers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bobbers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Bobbers escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Crowvacs gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bobbers bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Crowvacs's guard. #REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Bobbers dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Bobbers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Crowvacs is looking to counter the offense by Bobbers and move into the clinch.#CL2#
Bobbers closes the distance and clinches.
Bobbers fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Crowvacs throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bobbers has Crowvacs pressed against the cage, preventing Crowvacs from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Crowvacs has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bobbers avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Crowvacs is looking to control Bobbers's arms but Bobbers gets an underhook and turns him. Now Crowvacs has his back to the cage. #BC2#
Bobbers breaks the clinch.
Bobbers lands a high kick!
#CL2#
Crowvacs gets tackled into the cage by Bobbers. Bobbers maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bobbers lands an elbow that stopped Crowvacs in his tracks for a moment.
Crowvacs swings wildly with an uppercut but Bobbers uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Bobbers manages to break the clinch.
#T1##CL2#
Bobbers clinches up against the cage.
Crowvacs looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Bobbers breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Bobbers moves into the clinch successfully.
Crowvacs tries for a takedown but Bobbers manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logen Crowvacs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bobbers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Crowvacs backwards. #BC2#
Bobbers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bobbers stuffs the takedown attempt from Crowvacs. Crowvacs gets slowly back to his feet.
And Bobbers tries to counter it with a takedown but Crowvacs pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Crowvacs motions for Bobbers to come forward. Crowvacs throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crowvacs goes for a double leg but Bobbers avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bobbers continues to drive forward.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Crowvacs wants to get back to striking at distance but Bobbers won't allow it.
Crowvacs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bobbers has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
Bobbers connects with a nasty looking knee right to Crowvacs's face.
Leon Bobbers seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bobbers lands a right hand. #BC2#
Bobbers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Bobbers forces Crowvacs back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Crowvacs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crowvacs shoots in for a takedown but Bobbers shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Bobbers darts in and clinches Crowvacs up against the cage.#BC2#
Bobbers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bobbers shoots in but no luck this time.
Crowvacs changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Bobbers gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Bobbers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Crowvacs misses with a body punch
and Bobbers counters with a left and a right that stings Crowvacs.
Crowvacs fails to land the takedown.#T3##CL2#
Bobbers clinches with his opponent.
Bobbers slowing the pace effectively.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bobbers takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The crowd are getting on Bobbers's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.#TD2#
Bobbers pulls Crowvacs into guard.
#ES2#
Bobbers pushes Crowvacs off and scrambles back to his feet.
Bobbers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crowvacs stuffs the takedown attempt from Bobbers. Bobbers gets slowly back to his feet.
Crowvacs is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bobbers.
Bobbers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bobbers lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#T4##CL2#
Bobbers clinches up with Crowvacs and pushes him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bobbers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Bobbers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Crowvacs pushes Bobbers up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Bobbers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crowvacs looks to score with a jab to the body but Bobbers is just out of range.#CL2#
Bobbers forces Crowvacs back against the cage and clinches.
Crowvacs using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bobbers has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice left hand lands by Bobbers.
Crowvacs jumps guard but Bobbers turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bobbers - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A frustrated look appears on Crowvacs's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Bobbers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##CL2#
Bobbers instigates a clinch.
Crowvacs changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bobbers fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice body kick there by Bobbers.
Bobbers closes this distance looking for a takedown but Crowvacs circles away.#CL2#
Bobbers clinches.
Bobbers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crowvacs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bobbers.
#BC2#
Bobbers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bobbers scores with a nice body kick.
Crowvacs doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bobbers counters with a three punch combo that has Crowvacs backing up. Crowvacs nods at Bobbers to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Bobbers slowing the pace effectively.
Bobbers is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Crowvacs pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Bobbers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Bobbers as Crowvacs shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logen Crowvacs. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Bobbers rushes Crowvacs and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bobbers comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bobbers throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Crowvacss head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bobbers. #BC#
Crowvacs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Crowvacs rushes Bobbers and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Crowvacs could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#BC2#
Bobbers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2##CL2#
Bobbers clinches up with Crowvacs and pushes him back against the cage.
Crowvacs is trying to break free.
A bit of stalling here from Bobbers.
#BC2#
Bobbers breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Bobbers closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Crowvacs tries to pull guard but Bobbers holds him up against the cage and eventually Crowvacs drops back down to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crowvacs tries to break the clinch but Bobbers is controlling the position.
Bobbers stalling the fight.
Crowvacs drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC2#
Bobbers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3##CL2#
Bobbers moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Bobbers breaks from the clinch.
Logen Crowvacs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Crowvacs is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bobbers to keep the fight standing.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bobbers - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Crowvacs tries for a takedown but Bobbers manages to get underhooks.
#TD2#
Bobbers gets control of Crowvacs's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bobbers will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Bobbers pulls Crowvacs in close to his closed guard and prevents Crowvacs from doing any damage or advancing position.#T4##ES2#
Bobbers uses the cage to get back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bobbers is defended easily by Crowvacs.#CL2#
Bobbers closes the distance and clinches.
Bobbers effectively controlling the action here.#BC2#
Bobbers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leon Bobbers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bobbers has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leon Bobbers! |
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