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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Waller shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Verona defends it nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Waller.
Demetrio Verona seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Waller shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Waller was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2#
Waller thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Verona is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Waller tries for a kimura but Verona is defending well.
Waller tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T1#
Waller 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 Verona's shoulder. That is not cool. #SU2#
Waller stands up. #CL#
Waller gets tackled into the cage by Verona. Verona maintains the clinch.
Verona misses with a short punch on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Verona.
Waller goes for a takedown attempt but Verona pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Demetrio Verona has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Waller.#CL#
Verona moves into the clinch.#T2#
Verona misses with some punches.
Verona lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Verona stalling in the clinch.
Verona lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Verona lands with a short shot to the head.
Waller jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Verona walks away with a smile on his face. Waller gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Verona clinches up against the cage.
Verona scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Verona creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Verona cracks Waller with a nice body shot.
Waller jumps guard but Verona turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Waller looks winded!
Waller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Verona lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Verona.
Verona misses with the head strike.
Verona misses with some punches.
Verona lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Verona makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Verona lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Verona lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Verona stops a takedown attempt from Waller.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waller.
Verona lands a hook that snaps the head of Waller backwards.
Verona lands a left hand.
Verona lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Waller has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Verona lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Verona.
Verona throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wallers head.
Waller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Verona as Waller tries to tie him up.
Verona is struggling to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waller tries to pull guard but Verona won't allow it.
#T4#
Verona lands with a short shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Verona.
Verona lands a left hand that snaps the head of Waller backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Verona.
Verona lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Verona lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Waller tries for a takedown but Verona manages to get underhooks.
Verona makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Waller has had enough of the clinch but Verona keeps him there for the moment.
Verona lands a shoulder strike.
Verona lands an uppercut.
Verona content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Verona lands with a light punch inside.
Verona fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Verona misses with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A short uppercut from Verona.
Waller is trying to maintain a safe position but Verona gets an underhook and turns Waller into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demetrio Verona dominated that round.
That's time! Verona's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Verona closes the distance and clinches.
Verona blocking some punches.
Verona working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Verona as Waller tries to tie him up.
Verona working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Verona.
Verona swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Verona is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Waller can do to turn this around?
Waller taking a breather.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Verona.
Verona misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Verona working aggressively here.
Verona throws a punch but it's blocked by Waller.
Verona lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Verona misses with the head strike.
Waller tries to pull guard but Verona won't allow it.
Verona lands a right hand. #T1#
Verona swings wildly with an uppercut but Waller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Verona gets through Waller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Verona.
Verona is stalling here.
Waller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Verona throws a head punch that misses.
A body shot lands from Verona.
Waller fails to pull guard.
Waller is breathing heavily.
Verona prevents the takedown attempt.
Demetrio Verona has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Waller.
Verona lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Verona.
A short uppercut from Verona.
Verona tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Verona lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Verona stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T2#
A short left from Verona.
Verona working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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!
Verona throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wallers head.
A shot in the inside from Verona.
Verona slowing the pace effectively.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Verona.
Verona lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Waller or not.
Verona lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Verona scores with a nice short uppercut.
Verona working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Verona slows down the pace here.
Waller drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Verona gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Verona.
Demetrio Verona has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Verona gets through Waller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Waller blocking some punches.
Waller tries to break free but Verona pushes him back against the cage.
Verona lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Waller backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waller.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Verona.
Verona lands a right hand.
Waller goes for a takedown attempt but Verona pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Verona tries to close the distance and clinch up but Waller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Waller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Verona paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Verona has managed to clinch.
Verona lands a hook to the side of the head.
Verona scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Verona lands an uppercut.#T4#
Verona lands a 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!
Verona stalling the fight.
Waller is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Verona is defending well.
Verona just leaning against Waller, taking a breather.
Waller is trying to pull guard but Verona has him pressed against the cage.
Verona lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Verona.
A body shot lands from Verona.
Verona lands a hook to the side of the head.
Verona lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Verona lands a hook that snaps the head of Waller backwards.
Good body shot from Verona.
A short right from Verona.
Verona scores with a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Verona.
Verona scores with a shoulder strike.
Verona lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demetrio Verona dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Verona has managed to clinch.
Verona lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Verona.
Verona working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Verona stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Waller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Verona avoids it.
Verona lands a nice uppercut.
Verona misses with some punches.
Verona lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Waller.
Verona softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waller tries to pull guard but Verona holds him up against the cage and eventually Waller drops back down to his feet.
A nice left hand lands by Verona.
Waller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Verona scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Verona lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
Verona swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Verona misses with a punch on the inside.
Verona misses with a short punch on the inside.
Verona misses with a hook to the ribs.
Waller wants to break free but Verona has control.
Verona lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Verona working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Waller is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Verona is defending well.
Verona swings wildly with an uppercut but Waller uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Verona fails to land.
Waller has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Verona avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Demetrio Verona has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Waller.
A short uppercut from Verona.
Verona lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Waller backwards.
Still in the clinch, Verona scores with a nice short uppercut.
Verona scores with a nice hook to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Verona. #T2#
Verona has Waller pushed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waller.
Verona lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Verona.
Verona lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Verona working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Verona scores with a shoulder strike.
Verona lands a right hand.
Verona scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Verona lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Waller backwards.
A shot in the inside from Verona.
Verona lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#
Waller is rocked!
Verona lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Waller is still on wobbly legs! Can Verona finish him?
Still in the clinch, Verona scores with a nice short uppercut.
Verona fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Verona lands a nice shot to the body.
Waller seems to have recovered his senses.
A short right from Verona.
A short left from Verona.
Verona lands an uppercut.
Verona lands a nice uppercut.
Verona gets through Waller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Verona lands a nice uppercut.
Verona scores with a shoulder strike.
Verona pushes Waller back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waller.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Verona.
Verona scores with a shot to the side of Waller's head.
A short left from Verona.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Verona.#T4#
A short uppercut from Verona.
Verona lands a shoulder strike.
The referee calls for Verona to work.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Verona creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Verona lands a right hand.
Waller takes a shot to the head.
Verona lands a left hand that snaps the head of Waller backwards.
Verona throws a punch but it's blocked by Waller.
Verona stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Verona lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Verona lands with a short shot to the head.
Verona throws a head punch that misses.
Waller looking for a takedown.
Dustin Waller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Verona lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Demetrio Verona showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Verona, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:25
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:25
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Demetrio Verona!
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