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Event:
Lumpinee 10
Date: Mar 27, 2016 |
#R1# Gonzalez lands with a nice combination. Torque backs away looking to recover. Nick Gonzalez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Torque lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Good work by Torque as he checks the leg kick. A combination from Gonzalez does no damage. Torque looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Torque throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzalez moves out of range easily. Gonzalez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Torque counters with a low kick, right behind Gonzalez 's knee. A punch combination from Gonzalez misses. Gonzalez staying out of range there. Gonzalez swinging wildly here.
Torque throws a leg kick but Gonzalez checks it. Gonzalez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Torque was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Torque fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
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! Torque looks to throw the jab but Gonzalez is out of range. Gonzalez misses with a double jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Torque misses its target.#CL# Torque clinches up with Gonzalez and pushes him back against the ropes.#T1# Gonzalez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Torque tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Torque misses with a knee to the head. Gonzalez lands a shoulder strike. Torque misses with a punch to the body.
Torque throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gonzalez blocks it with crossed arms. Gonzalez is looking to break free of the clinch but Torque has double underhooks. Torque landing knees to the head.
Torque missing with knees to the body.
Torque misses with a short punch on the inside. Torque missing with knees to the body.
Torque misses with a punch to the body.
Gonzalez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torque connects with a knee to the head.
#T2##BC# Torque breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gonzalez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Torque back to the ropes. Gonzalez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Gonzalez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gonzalez fails to land with a series of punches.
Torque walks into a left hand. Gonzalez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Torque moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Gonzalez lands with a nice combination. Torque backs away looking to recover. Torque doesn't manage to clinch there - Gonzalez circles away.
Gonzalez throws a right and a left that both miss. A punch combination from Gonzalez misses. Torque quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head kick misses from Torque. Some wild striking there from Gonzalez .
Good work by Torque as he checks the leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Gonzalez dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Gonzalez scores with a one two! Torque had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Gonzalez misses with a wild combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torque. Gonzalez does a little dance to reset his feet. Gonzalez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A low kick from Gonzalez is predictable there #CL# and Torque counters by clinching up. Gonzalez blocks the elbow strike.
Torque using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gonzalez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Torque throws a punch but it's blocked by Gonzalez . We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torque working aggressively here.
Gonzalez has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Torque pressing his opponent against the ropes. Torque makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1# Gonzalez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Torque misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gonzalez working hard to break the clinch. Torque misses with a punch to the body.
Torque is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Gonzalez blocks a body shot from Torque. Torque misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gonzalez .
Torque using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gonzalez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Torque throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gonzalez has had enough of the clinch but Torque keeps him there for the moment. Torque misses with the head strike.
Torque misses with a short punch on the inside. Torque with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Torque throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T2# Torque misses with a knee strike.
Torque misses with a knee strike.
Gonzalez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Torque can't find room to land a body shot as Gonzalez controls the action.
Torque with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Torque missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torque. Gonzalez prevents a body shot from Torque. Gonzalez blocking some punches.
Torque misses with some punches.
Torque landing knees to the head.
Torque misses with a knee strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gonzalez managing to block the knees to the body from Torque.
Gonzalez prevents a body shot from Torque. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marko Torque dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Gonzalez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gonzalez . Gonzalez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Gonzalez tries to bum rush Torque with a series of wild strikes but Torque uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Nick Gonzalez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A slapping leg kick lands for Torque.
Torque lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Gonzalez throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Torque has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gonzalez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Torque is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gonzalez . Gonzalez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Torque throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A combination from Gonzalez does no damage. Torque takes a swing at Gonzalez 's ribcage but misses. #T1# Gonzalez looks to land a combination. Torque sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Gonzalez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gonzalez just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTorque. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gonzalez . Gonzalez misses with a two punch combination.
Torque was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Gonzalez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Gonzalez connects with a crisp jab. Gonzalez throws a leg kick but Torque sees it coming and moves out of range. Gonzalez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Torque counters with a straight right hand. Torque misses with a head kick.
Gonzalez on the wrong end of a nice jab. Torque tries to clinch and Gonzalez counters with a straight right hand. 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! Gonzalez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Gonzalez blocks a head kick by Torque.
Gonzalez lands a two punch combo.
Torque tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2# Torque takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gonzalez throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL# and Torque counters by clinching up. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torque. Torque misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gonzalez .
Gonzalez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Torque misses with a punch to the body.
Gonzalez tries to circle away but Torque has him pinned against the ropes. Torque misses with a punch to the body.
Torque swings wildly with an uppercut but Gonzalez uses good head movement to avoid it. Torque tries a knee to the head but Gonzalez blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Torque lands a knee to the head.
#BC# Torque pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Gonzalez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that's the end of the fight! Nick Gonzalez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Gonzalez 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 William Gold scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Gonzalez !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 10, 2016 |
#R1# Torque jabs Zheng right on the nose. Zheng blinks but takes it well. Elias Zheng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zheng circles away from the clinch attempt.
Torque fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Zheng has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Zheng keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Torque.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Torque lands a knee to the body.
Zheng is breathing heavily. Torque with a knee to the head.
Torque misses with a body punch.
Torque misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torque. Torque fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torque throws a head punch that misses. Torque swings wildly with an uppercut but Zheng uses good head movement to avoid it. Torque throws an elbow but it misses.
Zheng is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Torque pulls him back up using the underhooks. Torque scores with a knee to the head.
#T1# A head punch blocked on the inside by Zheng. Torque misses with a knee to the head. Torque tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Torque lands a right hand. A nice left hand lands by Torque.
Torque scores a nice knee to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Torque fails to land. Zheng definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Torque throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Torque looking to throw knees to the head but Zheng is blocking nicely.
Zheng has Torque pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Torque manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Torque with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the fighters up against the cage, Torque throws an elbow but misses. Zheng blocking some punches.
Torque misses with some punches.
Torque throws a knee to the head but misses.
Torque with a knee to the head.
Torque tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2# Torque tries to land a knee to the head but Zheng blocks with his arms.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Torque lands a nice shot to the body. Torque tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zheng's elbow. Zheng blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action! Zheng jumps guard but Torque stands there with Zheng around his waist. Zheng gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elias Zheng. That's going to take a lot out of him. Torque trying to control the position but instead, Zheng has worked for underhooks and has pushed Torque into the cage. Torque lands a knee to the body.
Torque tries a body shot but Zheng blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Torque fails to land. Torque throws an elbow but it misses.
Zheng is looking for a takedown. Torque lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zheng backwards. #T3# Zheng blocks the elbow strike.
Torque working aggressively here.
Torque connects with a knee to the head.
Torque unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zheng lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Torque connects with a knee to the head.
Torque misses with the head strike.
Torque lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2# Torque pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Zheng uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torque. Zheng moves out of range as Torque throws a body kick.
Torque tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2# Torque has managed to clinch.
Torque slowing the pace effectively. Zheng blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Zheng jumps guard but Torque turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T4# Torque struggles to land a body shot inside as Zheng controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Torque fails to land. Torque misses with a knee strike.
Zheng avoiding damage as Torque throws knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Torque can't find room to land a body shot as Zheng controls the action.
Torque tries a body shot but Zheng blocks it.
Zheng letting Torque take a breather here.#TD# Zheng has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Torque regains guard immediately. #SUB2# Torque has his foot on Zheng's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zheng works his way back into a safe position though. Zheng with a flurry of punches that miss. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Torque can do anything to dispel that myth. Zheng stopping the sweep attempt from Torque. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marko Torque dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Torque is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Torque has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Torque lands a jab to Zheng's midsection. Torque throws a leg kick that is checked#TD# and Zheng counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Torque wants to control but Zheng is keeping busy and won't allow it. Zheng prevents Torque from improving his position. Zheng drops an elbow to the side of Torque's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zheng controlling the action here. Torque really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zheng. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Torque trying to control here.
#T1# Torque moves into full guard.
Torque wants to sweep here but Zheng controlling him for the moment. Torque is still trying to improve position. Torque looking to control but Zheng passes into half guard.
Torque pushes Zheng off but Zheng dives into side control.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. You can see the frustration on Torque's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Zheng wants to control but Torque is keeping him busy. Torque tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Zheng wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Torque looking for a sweep but Zheng has passed into full mount! Oh no! Torque really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB# Zheng wants to finish this one by submission but Torque is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Zheng. #SU# Zheng gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#T3# Zheng swats away the attempt to clinch by Torque. Torque goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Torque leaves Zheng with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Torque throws a head kick but Zheng moves out of range.
Torque connects with a body shot. Zheng slips under a jab. Torque goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T4# Torque lets loose with a powerful body kick. Zheng will feel that in the morning. Torque tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Zheng paws at him with a jab and circles away. Zheng drops down looking for a counter takedown but Torque sprawls and moves away. Zheng bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. It looked like Zheng was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Elias Zheng is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Torque is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Torque throws a sloppy head kick and Zheng moves out of range easily. It looked like Zheng was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Torque looks to land a left hand but Zheng moved out of range nicely. Zheng is looking to clinch. Torque pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Torque's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zheng under the eye. 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! Torque throws a solid leg kick but Zheng takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Torque. Torque misses with a straight left. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marko Torque showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Torque scores with a leg kick.
Torque rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zheng moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Torque scores with a head kick.
#TD# Zheng is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Torque's half guard. Zheng is thwarting Torque's attempts to control the position. Torque tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Zheng has advanced to mount. Uh oh. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zheng controlling the position easily from mount. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Torque is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Torque reaches up to try and control the position but Zheng seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Torque rolls and tries to escape and now Zheng has his back!
Elias Zheng overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Torque tries to break free.
Torque covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
#SUB# Torque is trying to roll into a better position but Zheng has get a rear naked choke and Torque is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Elias Zheng!
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