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Event:
EVO 239: Seia vs Deck
Date: Apr 17, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Quela instigates a clinch. Knight has had enough of the clinch but Quela keeps him there for the moment. Quela doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Quela struggles to land a body shot inside as Knight controls his hands.
Quela working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quela. Quela lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Knight misses with a knee strike.
Knight blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quela working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Knight. Quela tries a body shot but Knight blocks it.
Quela avoids a wild elbow strike from Knight. Quela throws a head punch that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Quela misses with some punches.
#BC# Knight breaks the clinch.
Quela is looking to clinch. A quick step to the side and Knight tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. A head kick by Knight misses and Quela counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2# It looks like Rockford Knight has been cut. Knight misses with an uppercut. Quela saw that one coming. Quela takes a kick to the side of the head.#T1# Quela closes the distance looking to clinch and Knight counters with a good, hard body kick but Quela shrugs it off. Quela tries to close the distance and clinch but Knight swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. It looked like Knight wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Knight keeps the fight on the outside. As Quela backs away, Knight returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Quela doesn't manage to clinch there - Knight circles away.
Quela walks into a straight right hand from Knight. Quela is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2# Quela gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A short right hand to the side of the head by Knight. Knight misses with a punch to the body.
Quela on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Quela lands a left hand.
Knight lands an uppercut.#T2# Knight lands a nice elbow. Quela doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Quela blocks an uppercut.
Knight lands a nice uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Knight misses with the head strike.
Quela swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quela working aggressively here.
Knight trying to control the position but instead, Quela has worked for underhooks and has pushed Knight into the cage. Knight blocks a body shot from Quela. Quela swings wildly with an uppercut but Knight uses good head movement to avoid it. Knight misses with a hook from the clinch. Quela swings wildly with an uppercut but Knight uses good head movement to avoid it. Quela lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Quela blocks an uppercut.
#T3# Quela misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knight unloads a knee to the mid-section. Quela lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Knight lands with a short head shot on the inside. Quela blocks a body shot from Knight. Knight blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Quela. Knight lands a damaging elbow. Quela blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Knight scores with a nice short uppercut. Knight blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knight. Quela misses with a punch on the inside.
Quela misses with a hook to the ribs.
Quela lands on the inside with an uppercut. Quela struggles to land a body shot inside as Knight controls his hands.
Quela lands with a right to the head. 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! Knight working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Quela swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4# A body shot lands from Quela.
Knight lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knight working some nice short punches in the clinch. Knight scores with a nice hook to the head. A short right from Quela on the inside. #BC# Knight's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Knight lands with a thumping leg kick.
Knight throws a hook to the side of Quela's head but Quela sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Quela tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knight swats him away and circles back towards the center. Quela doesn't manage to clinch there - Knight circles away.
Quela tries to clinch up and Knight counters with a flying knee. Nice. A slapping leg kick lands for Knight.
Quela wants to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rockford Knight dominated that round. The cut man is working on Rockford Knight's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Quela tries to clinch up but Knight circles away and keeps his distance. Quela tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Knight throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2# Quela clinches with his opponent.
#BC# Knight's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Quela gets in close and instigates a clinch. Knight struggles to land a body shot inside as Quela controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Quela. Knight lands a nice elbow. A short right from Knight on the inside. Quela softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Knight lands a right hand. Knight misses with a short punch on the inside. Rockford Knight has scored more points in the clinch so far. Knight misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Knight tries to work over Quela's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Knight is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quela can do to turn this around? Knight lands a left hand that snaps the head of Quela backwards. #BC# Knight pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Knight looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1# Quela displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knight throws out the jab. Knight sets himself, and Quela steps forward looking for the clinch! Knight avoids it this time. Quela is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Knight works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Quela tries to clinch up but Knight circles away and keeps his distance. Knight feinted there with a counter leg kick. Quela closes the distance but Knight moves to the side letting Knight counter with a right hand. Knight misses with a looping right.#CL2# Knight tries to keep at a distance but Quela has taken the fight into the clinch. Quela lands a shoulder strike. Knight goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knight throws an elbow that misses.
Knight throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Quela blocks it with crossed arms. Quela has a couple of punches blocked by Knight.
#T2##BC# Knight escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rockford Knight is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2# Quela rushes Knight and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Quela lands a nice shot to the body. Knight tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Knight blocking some punches.
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! Knight blocks an uppercut.
Quela tries to work over Knight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Knight misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Quela.
Quela misses with the head strike.
Quela stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Quela misses with a body punch.
Quela cracks Knight with a nice body shot. Quela tries to work over Knight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Quela tries to work over Knight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Quela lands a right hand. Quela fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quela lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Knight or not. #T3# A short left from Knight. A head punch blocked on the inside by Knight. Knight tries to throw a body punch but Quela avoids it by throwing Knight back against the cage. Quela misses with a hook to the ribs.
Quela doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Quela lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knight backwards. Quela working some nice short punches in the clinch. Quela blocks a body shot from Knight. Knight looking to throw knees to the head but Quela is blocking nicely.
Quela throws a head punch that misses. Quela lands a nice uppercut. Quela lands on the inside with an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quela. Quela avoids the elbow strike from Knight, against the cage.
Knight wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Quela softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Knight is trying to push Quela away but Quela has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T4# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quela. A head punch blocked on the inside by Knight. Quela misses with some punches.
Quela tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quela. Knight tries to circle away but Quela has him pinned against the cage. Quela throws a head punch that misses. Knight tries a body shot but Quela blocks it.
Knight throws a head punch that misses. Quela misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knight wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Knight pushes Quela back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Quela working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Knight as the two fighters clinch.
Knight gets through Quela's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Knight working aggressively here.
Knight has a couple of punches blocked by Quela.
Quela misses with a hook from the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chung Quela will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Rockford Knight's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Quela fails in his attempt to clinch. Knight throws a hook but Quela avoids it easily. Quela tries to clinch but Knight is having none of it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Knight lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Quela has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Quela and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Knight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2# Quela rushes Knight and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Knight looks to throw an elbow but misses. Quela has a couple of punches blocked by Knight.
Quela presses Knight against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Knight tries to work over Quela's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A nice right hand lands inside from Knight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Quela works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Quela throws a punch but it's blocked by Knight. Knight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quela tries to throw a body punch but Knight avoids it by throwing Quela back against the cage. #T1# Quela misses with a body punch.
Quela misses with a punch on the inside.
Knight blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knight is trying to break the clinch but Quela is controlling him. Quela working aggressively here.
Knight lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Quela or not. Knight softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Quela lands a right hand. Quela throws a head punch that misses. Knight misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knight blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knight lands an elbow just above Quela 's eye. Quela misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knight struggles to land a body shot inside as Quela controls his hands.
Quela tries to throw a body punch but Knight avoids it by throwing Quela back against the cage. Knight tries a body shot but Quela blocks it.
Knight softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2# Quela misses with a punch to the body.
Quela tries to work over Knight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Knight has a couple of punches blocked by Quela.
Quela lands with a right to the head. Knight's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A head punch on the inside from Quela fails to land. Knight blocks a body shot from Quela. Quela tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knight's elbow. #BC# Knight breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Quela moves into the clinch. A short right from Knight. Quela misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Quela fails to land. Quela tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Knight prevents a body shot from Quela. A body shot lands from Quela.
A head punch on the inside from Knight fails to land. #T3# Knight blocks an uppercut.
Quela can't find room to land a body shot as Knight controls the action.
Knight lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A hook to the body from Quela.
Knight lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Knight misses with a hook from the clinch. Quela blocks an uppercut.
Knight is leaning against Quela and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Quela struggles to land a body shot inside as Knight controls his hands.
Quela misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC# Knight pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Quela moves to clinch but Knight breaks away and Knight cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Quela throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Knight wants to slow Quela down by chopping away at his legs. #T4# Knight moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Good work by Quela as he checks the leg kick.#CL2# Quela moves into the clinch. Quela misses with the head strike.
Quela scores with a shot to the side of Knight's head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Quela throws a head punch that misses. Quela tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Knight lands a hook that snaps the head of Quela backwards. Quela fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knight blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knight. Quela fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quela. Knight blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knight blocking some punches.
Quela misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Chung Quela. I think Quela 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chung Quela!
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