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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Oneill tries a head kick but it misses.
Souza shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Oneill sprawls well. Oneill wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Souza gets slowly back to his feet.
Souza looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Oneill is looking to counter the offense by Souza and move into the clinch.
Souza fails with a takedown attempt.
Blair Oneill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo Souza.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza tries to land a front kick but Oneill steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL2#
Souza gets a clinch.
Oneill has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Oneill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Souza misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oneill.
Oneill thinks about countering with a head kick.
Souza fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Souza shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Souza was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Souza is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Oneill will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Oneill manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Oneill tries to get to full guard but Souza has control of the leg. #ES#
Oneill pushes Souza off and gets back to his feet.
Souza looks winded!
Souza misses with a takedown attempt - Oneill sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Oneill is looking to counter the offense by Souza and move into the clinch.#T2#
Souza shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Oneill pinned against the cage. Oneill gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Oneill seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD#
Oneill scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Souza wants to control but Oneill postures up.#SUB#
Oneill is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Souza has escaped the position, nice work there.
Souza looks to move to half guard but instead Oneill has passed into mount! Damn!#T3#
Oneill lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Souza hang on?
Oneill lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Souza hang on?
Oneill landing strikes from the mount and Souza is in trouble!
Oneill will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Souza is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Oneill controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Souza tries to hold on but Oneill postures up.
Souza working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB#
Oneill working for a submission but Souza is keeping him at bay.
Souza tries to reverse the position but Oneill maintains control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oneill punishing his opponent with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oneill lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blair Oneill dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Oneill goes for a double leg but Souza avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Souza continues to drive forward.
Souza looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Oneill throws a head kick that misses.
Souza fails with a takedown attempt.
Oneill wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Souza fails with a takedown attempt.
Blair Oneill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo Souza.
Souza is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Oneill looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Well, if Oneill 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.
#T1#
Souza is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Oneill scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ground and pound from Oneill.
Souza is looking to escape.
Oneill wants to stand up but Souza has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Souza is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Oneill controlling the action here.
Nice strikes from Oneill there.
Still in half guard, Oneill seems content to control.#SUB#
Oneill 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.
Ground and pound from Oneill. #T3#
Oneill working over Souza with some ground and pound. Souza looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Souza is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Oneill scores with a couple of nice shots.
Oneill not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Oneill looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Oneill.
Oneill is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Souza taking some punishment here, with Oneill in his half guard.
Oneill lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Blair Oneill overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Souza tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Oneill seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Oneill prevents Souza from improving his position.
Oneill controlling the action here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Oneill has closed the distance and engaged Souza in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blair Oneill dominated that second round.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Oneill looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Souza shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Oneill but Oneill pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD2#
Souza drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Oneill wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza throws an elbow that misses. Oneill uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Souza's guard. Nice move by Oneill!#REVR#
Oneill lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Souza takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Oneill sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Oneill content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Oneill sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Souza is looking for a triangle here but Oneill uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Oneill happy to just control the position for now. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Oneill creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Oneill landing a few strikes.
Oneill is staying tight to Souza's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Souza tries to improve position but can't.
Oneill just content to control the position.
You can see the frustration on Souza's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Oneill taking a breather here.
Oneill is putting a hurting on Souza here, landing some big shots from side control.
Oneill is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Souza's shoulder. That is not cool.
Souza is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Oneill connects with a high kick. #T4#
Souza throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Oneill moves into the clinch successfully.
Oneill jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Souza walks away with a smile on his face. Oneill gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Oneill has managed to clinch.
Souza tries to pull guard but Oneill forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The referee calls for Oneill to work.
#TD2#
Oneill is fighting off a takedown attempt but Souza is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Oneill to the mat. Oneill regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Souza being controlled here momentarily.
Leo Souza has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blair Oneill is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Blair Oneill showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Oneill 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blair Oneill!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sergei.
Oneill really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sergei jumps guard but Oneill stands there with Sergei around his waist. Sergei gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD2#
Sergei wants the takedown. Oneill is fighting it off but Sergei persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Oneill's guard against the cage.
Oneill managing to control the position.
Sergei's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Oneill utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneill is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Oneill keeping moving, preventing Sergei from controlling successfully. #SU2#
Sergei decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Oneill, up you get! #T1##TD2#
Sergei drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Sergei trying to control but Oneill is working from the bottom.
Sergei trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sergei must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sergei preventing the sweep.
Oneill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sergei controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sergei scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T2#
Oneill pulls Sergei in close to prevent any damage.
Sergei throwing strikes but missing.
Sergei stays in close to Oneill's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Shaggy Sergei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sergei misses with an uppercut. Oneill saw that one coming.#TD2#
Sergei looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Oneill!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Oneill is pushing Sergei's head away, looking to escape. Sergei manages to hold on to the position though.#SU2#
Sergei stands up and beckons Oneill to his feet. #TD2#
Sergei fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Oneill sprawls well initially but Sergei persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sergei thows a huge punch but Oneill dodges it nicely.
Sergei content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sergei not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4#
Oneill wants to control but Sergei is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oneill tries to get to full guard but Sergei has control of the leg.
Sergei seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sergei is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sergei trying to pass the guard but Oneill defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaggy Sergei dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Sergei dips to his left and cracks Oneill with an uppercut!#CL#
Oneill has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Sergei tightens his grip and picks Oneill up, before dumping him to the ground. Oneill manages to land in guard.
Sergei preventing the sweep.
Sergei stands up over Oneill, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sergei wants to control from the top but Oneill keeps moving.
Sergei might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Oneill haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sergei stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oneill swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Oneill being controlled here, momentarily.
Sergei preventing the sweep.
Sergei looking to pass the guard.
Sergei trying to control but Oneill is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD2#
Sergei gets the takedown into side control.
Sergei taking a break here but Oneill is having none of it and regains half guard.
Sergei trying to control the pace.
Oneill moves into full guard.
Sergei is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
Sergei with a flurry of punches that miss.
Oneill pulls Sergei in close to prevent any damage.
Sergei content to stall in guard here.
Sergei has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Oneill is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sergei misses with a takedown attempt - Oneill sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sergei swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Oneill holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Oneill prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC2#
Sergei breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Sergei shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sergei was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Oneill tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Sergei presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Oneill working to try and regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sergei misses with a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaggy Sergei showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Oneill pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sergei shoots in looking for a takedown but Oneill manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sergei's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Oneill tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sergei manages to circle out of the way.
Sergei connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC2#
Oneill is rocked!
Shaggy Sergei is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oneill throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sergei rattles Oneill with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Oneill tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Sergei dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Oneill stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Shaggy Sergei!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Banovic clinches with his opponent.
Oneill is trying to force a seperation but Banovic has the dominant position.#BC2#
Banovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Banovic closes the distance and clinches.
Oneill working hard to break the clinch.
Banovic jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Oneill walks away with a smile on his face. Banovic gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Oneill gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Oneill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Oneill jumps guard but Banovic stands there with Oneill around his waist. Oneill gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Banovic lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Banovic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Banovic throws a head kick but Oneill moves out of range.
Banovic tries to bum rush Oneill with a series of wild strikes but Oneill uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Banovic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Oneill sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T1#
Banovic has a takedown stuffed.
Blair Oneill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mile Banovic.
Oneill checks the leg kick nicely there.
Oneill really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Banovic has closed the distance and engaged Oneill in a clinch.
Oneill fails to pull guard.
Oneill wants to break free but Banovic has control.
Oneill is trying to force a seperation but Banovic has the dominant position.#TD2#
Banovic has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Oneill is trying to keep an underhook but Banovic manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Banovic is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Oneill to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Banovic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oneill is keeping the position for now.
Banovic won't allow Oneill to get back to his feet. #T2#
Banovic throws a big right hand that misses.
Banovic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SU2#
Banovic stands up and waves to Oneill to follow him.
Oneill connects with a high kick. #CL2#
Banovic clinches up with Oneill and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Banovic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Banovic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Oneill counters with a head kick. #T3#
Banovic tries to score a power double leg takedown but Oneill sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Banovic somewhat.
Oneill walks into a left hand. #CL#
Oneill has closed the distance and engaged Banovic in a clinch.
Oneill fails to pull guard.
Oneill is trying to push Banovic away but Banovic has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Oneill working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Banovic breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Banovic.
Banovic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CL2#
Banovic clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Banovic manages to break the clinch.
Banovic leaves Oneill with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Oneill throws a lazy head kick
and Banovic makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
No luck for Oneill with that takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mile Banovic dominated that 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.
#R2#
Banovic looks for the body kick but Oneill saw that one coming. #CL2#
Banovic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Oneill working hard to break the clinch.
Oneill fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Banovic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Banovic instigates a clinch.
Banovic tries to pull guard but Oneill forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Banovic'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.
Banovic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Banovic gets a clinch. #T1##BC2#
Banovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Banovic shoots in and drives through. Oneill sprawls well.
Blair Oneill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mile Banovic.
Banovic clobbers Oneill with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Banovic throws a wild body kick that Oneill sees coming a mile off.#CL2#
Banovic instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Banovic gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Oneill has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Banovic is working away from the top position though.
Banovic trying to control from half guard but Oneill is working away. #SUB2#
Banovic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Oneill is just riding it out for now. Banovic eventually gives up the hold. #T2#
Oneill moves into full guard.
Oneill has momentary wrist control but Banovic slips an elbow through the middle.
Oneill avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Banovic throws a strike but Oneill rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Banovic controls Oneill momentarily but Oneill frees himself.
Oneill throwing strikes from guard but Banovic blocks nicely.
Oneill content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Banovic can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3##SUB2#
Oneill got a little sloppy there for a moment and Banovic has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oneill has managed to get both his arms back between Banovic's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banovic is breathing heavily.
Banovic wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Banovic looking for subs off his back but Oneill has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB#
Oneill seems to be working for a kimura but Banovic defends the submission attempt.
Oneill will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Banovic wants to control but Oneill is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Banovic blocking the ground and pound attempt from Oneill.
Banovic trying to control but Oneill postures up.
#SUB#
Oneill is looking for a kimura here.
Banovic pushes Oneill off looking to stand but Oneill dives back in and keeps control.
Banovic is trying to control but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Banovic taking some punishment here, with Oneill in his half guard.
Banovic makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Banovic.
Banovic wants to stand and escape but Oneill is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mile Banovic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're 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#
Banovic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Banovic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Banovic moves into the clinch.
Oneill is trying to force a seperation but Banovic has the dominant position.
Oneill wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD2#
Banovic pulls guard successfully.
Banovic wants to stand but Oneill is controlling the position.
Banovic wants to hit a switch here but Oneill passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Banovic there!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banovic keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Banovic tries to hold on but Oneill postures up.#T1#
Banovic manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Banovic wants to control but Oneill is keeping busy.
Banovic wants to get back to his feet.
Oneill is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Banovic holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Oneill not doing much here.
Banovic trying to control here.
Banovic tries to kick Oneill off but Oneill keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Oneill scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Banovic keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Oneill is thwarting Banovic's attempts to control the position.
Banovic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Oneill prevents Banovic from standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Banovic blocks a head kick by Oneill.
Oneill tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Banovic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Banovic fails to land the takedown.
Oneill tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Banovic manages to circle out of the way.
Banovic throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Oneill moves into the clinch.
Oneill wants to break the clinch but can't.
Oneill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Banovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
Oneill showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Banovic.
Banovic just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromOneill.
Banovic shoots for a double leg takedown but Oneill sprawls well. He's pushed Banovic's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Banovic misses with a few strikes there.
Oneill displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Banovic.
Blair Oneill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mile Banovic.
Banovic blocks a head kick by Oneill.
Banovic is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Oneill closes the distance and clinches.
Blair Oneill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mile Banovic is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Oneill is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Banovic to keep the fight standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Blair Oneill.
I think Banovic 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mile Banovic!
An out of breath Mile Banovic 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 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Mcgrath dives in and grabs Oneill's left leg, looking for a takedown. Oneill pushes down on Mcgrath's head and hops out.
Mcgrath looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD#
Oneill shoots in and bounces Mcgrath off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Mcgrath can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Oneill controls the pace.
Oneill chips away with some ground and pound.#SU#
Oneill stands up from Mcgrath's guard - Oneill perhaps looking for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Oneill drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#T1#
Mcgrath being controlled here, momentarily.
Oneill chips away with some ground and pound.
Oneill sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Oneill keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mcgrath's head.
Oneill is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Oneill has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Mcgrath looking to control.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Oneill pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD#
Oneill scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Oneill is controlling the pace.
#T3#
Mcgrath taking some punishment here, with Oneill in his half guard.
Mcgrath tries to get to full guard but Oneill has control of the leg.
Oneill looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mcgrath with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oneill scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Oneill is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mcgrath defends it well. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mcgrath is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Oneill scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mcgrath on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Oneill is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Oneill looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Oneill is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Oneill seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blair Oneill dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Oneill dives in and scores a takedown into Mcgrath's guard.
Mcgrath is wriggling around but Oneill manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Oneill connects with a nice short shot to Mcgrath's temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneill prevents Mcgrath from standing back up.
Mcgrath is breathing heavily.
Oneill keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T1#
Oneill'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.
Oneill scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Oneill in particular looking to stall.
Mcgrath is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Oneill scores with a couple of nice shots.
Oneill scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Oneill lands a nice short elbow.
Blair Oneill overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Oneill looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Oneill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mcgrath can do to turn this around?
Well, if Oneill 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.
Oneill working over Mcgrath with some ground and pound. Mcgrath looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Oneill is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Oneill content to control rather than advance.
Mcgrath felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T3##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Oneill lands a body shot.
#TD#
Oneill looking to score a takedown here. Mcgrath is defending well but Oneill drives through and ends up in Mcgrath's guard.
Oneill content to stall in guard here.
Oneill distracts Mcgrath with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4#
Oneill content to stall in guard here.
Oneill content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Oneill chips away with some ground and pound.
Mcgrath has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Oneill has passed into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Oneill lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mcgrath down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blair Oneill 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##CL#
Oneill darts in and clinches Mcgrath up against the cage.
Oneill is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Oneill can't break the clinch.
#TD#
Oneill manages to pull guard.
Mcgrath won't allow Oneill to sweep him here.
Oneill managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Further stalling from Oneill.
Oneill really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mcgrath takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Oneill continues to stall.
Oneill will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
More hug and hope from Oneill.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Oneill looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Mcgrath pushes Oneill off but Oneill dives into side control.
#T2#
Oneill in side control, just content to control the action for now. #SUB#
Oneill wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mcgrath, who protects the arm well. #T3#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Oneill has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Oneill lands an elbow. #SUB#
Oneill is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mcgrath knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Oneill cracks Mcgrath with an elbow. That is naaassty.#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.
Mcgrath is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Oneill tries for a kimura but Mcgrath is defending well.
Oneill controls the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcgrath is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
Blair Oneill showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Oneill 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blair Oneill!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Oneill stuffs the takedown attempt from Kaperoinis. Kaperoinis gets slowly back to his feet.
Oneill tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kaperoinis manages to circle out of the way.
Kaperoinis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL#
Oneill rushes Kaperoinis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kaperoinis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kaperoinis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Oneill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oneill slips a jab and a cross from Kaperoinis.
Oneill misses with a head kick.
And Kaperoinis tries to counter it with a takedown but Oneill pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL#
Oneill gets a clinch. #T1##BC#
Oneill manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Oneill has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kaperoinis uses from the top position.
Kaperoinis wants to stand and escape but instead Oneill has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Oneill with a flurry of punches that miss.
Oneill will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kaperoinis working a defensive guard but Oneill passes into half guard.
Oneill looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Oneill not doing much here.
Oneill working Kaperoinis over with strikes. #T2#
Oneill looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Oneill controlling the pace.
Kaperoinis on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Oneill working the head and body with strikes.
Still in half guard, Oneill seems content to control.
Oneill working over Kaperoinis with some ground and pound. Kaperoinis looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB#
Oneill seems to be working for a kimura but Kaperoinis defends the submission attempt.#T3#
Kaperoinis has hold of Oneill's hands but Oneill slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oneill is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ground and pound from Oneill. #SUB#
Oneill is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kaperoinis wants to control but Oneill is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kaperoinis can do anything to dispel that myth.#T4#
Oneill landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Oneill working Kaperoinis over with strikes.
Oneill is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Oneill is thwarting Kaperoinis's attempts to control the position.
Oneill is nestled in close to Kaperoinis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oneill looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kaperoinis with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kaperoinis looks winded!
Oneill content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blair Oneill dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Kaperoinis moves into the clinch.
Oneill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kaperoinis can do to turn this around?#BC#
Oneill breaks the clinch.
Kaperoinis dives in for a single leg takedown but Oneill sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kaperoinis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kaperoinis has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Kaperoinis tries to keep at a distance but Oneill has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Oneill breaks the clinch.
#T1##CL#
Oneill clinches up with Kaperoinis and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Oneill manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kaperoinis being controlled here momentarily.
Oneill keeping moving, preventing Kaperoinis from controlling successfully.
Oneill is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Oneill has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Oneill bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kaperoinis's guard. #REVR##T2##SUB2#
Kaperoinis has an active guard here but Oneill has managed to pass into half guard.
Kaperoinis is breathing heavily.
Oneill with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Kaperoinis pushes Oneill off, looking to escape but Oneill dives into side control. He's locked up a kimura now - that was fast! He's cranking on it and Kaperoinis is forced to tap! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Blair Oneill!
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