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Event:
AFC2
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1# Munoz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Munoz looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Lamphard throws a shot to the body.
Lamphard scores with a jab to the body. Lamphard misses with a hook. Lamphard lands with a nice body punch. Munoz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Lamphard dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lamphard jabs Munoz to the body, keeping him at a distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Munoz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Lamphard throws a lazy right hand but Munoz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. It looked like Munoz was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1# Lamphard's jab looks to have found its range, popping Munoz under the eye. Lamphard lands a jab to the head.
Lamphard is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Munoz rather than just go for the knockout. Lamphard lands with a nice body punch. Lamphard digs a good body shot into Munoz's ribs. Frank Lamphard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lamphard jabs at Munoz's body. Munoz takes a body punch but keeps moving. Lamphard lands a body shot.
#T2# Lamphard keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lamphard throws a jab but it's blocked by Munoz. It looked like Munoz was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Lamphard has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Lamphard lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Munoz falls backwards - clearly groggy! Lamphard dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Lamphard! Frank Lamphard is the new middleweight champion! After the big win, Frank Lamphard made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Voodoo Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Munoz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Munoz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Munoz looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Rose is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Rose manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Rose pushes Munoz off looking to stand but Munoz dives back in and keeps control.
Rose moves into full guard.
Munoz prevents Rose from getting back to his feet. Rose manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Munoz manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rose working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Rose postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Rose really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Rose has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Munoz is proving hard to escape from. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rose throwing strikes from guard but Munoz blocks nicely. #T1# Rose has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Munoz is proving hard to escape from. Rose works over Munoz with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB# Rose is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Rose with a flurry of punches that miss. Rose with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Rose has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Munoz is proving hard to escape from. #SUB# Rose drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rose jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Rose throwing strikes but missing. Munoz has a closed guard, preventing Rose from standing up. Munoz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Mark Munoz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Munoz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL# Rose forces Munoz back against the cage and clinches. Rose fails to pull guard.
#TD# Rose turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#T3# Munoz avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Rose. Munoz taking a bit of punishment here - Rose scoring with strikes. Rose wants to stand but Munoz has his arm trapped. #SUB# Rose is trying to get an arm triangle but Munoz is defending well. Rose wants to stand but Munoz has his arm trapped. #SUB# Rose tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rose has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB# Rose thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Munoz defending against the ground and pound. #T4# Munoz tries to get back to half guard but can't. Rose wants to stand but Munoz has his arm trapped. #SU# Rose decides to stand back up. Rose steps back and let's Munoz get back to his feet. Munoz fails with the takedown. Rose throws a series of punches but Munoz moves out of range. Munoz lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rose is looking to clinch. Munoz shoots in but no luck this time. Rose is looking to counter the offense by Munoz and move into the clinch. Good shot there by Rose. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Russell Rose dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Rose throws out a loose jab but Munoz uses good head movement to avoid it. Rose shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Munoz pinned against the cage. Munoz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Rose takes a swing at Munoz's ribcage but misses. #CL2# Munoz takes the fight into the clinch. Rose trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Rose pulls guard successfully.
Munoz is breathing heavily.#T1##ES# Rose is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Munoz presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Rose is defending well against a takedown attempt. Rose looking for a takedown. Rose is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Munoz to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Russell Rose. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rose tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Munoz avoids it. Rose goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2# Rose tries to work over Munoz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Munoz blocks an elbow strike from Rose.
#TD# Rose pulls guard successfully.
Munoz looking to sit in guard and control but Rose gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Rose wants to stand but Munoz has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T3# Rose is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Munoz can do to turn this around? A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rose accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Rose chips away with some ground and pound. Rose throws a big elbow that misses. Rose throwing strikes but missing. Rose has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Munoz is proving hard to escape from. Russell Rose overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Munoz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Rose content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Rose is looking to stand up but Munoz won't let him. Rose postures up and lands a big shot to Munoz's brow. #SUB# Rose is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SU# Rose stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL# Munoz tries to keep at a distance but Rose has taken the fight into the clinch. Rose can't find room to land a body shot as Munoz controls the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Munoz goes for a takedown attempt but Rose pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Russell Rose dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# A punch combination from Rose misses. A punch combination from Rose misses. Munoz fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Rose is looking to counter the offense by Munoz and move into the clinch. Munoz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Munoz lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Rose tries to clinch but Munoz moves out of range. Rose shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Munoz pinned against the cage. Munoz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Rose dives in and scores a takedown into Munoz's guard. Munoz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Rose is working Munoz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Rose with a flurry of punches that miss. Rose throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SU# Rose gets to his feet - Munoz follows without any prompting. Rose tries to clinch up but Munoz circles away and keeps his distance. Rose doesn't manage to clinch there - Munoz circles away.
Munoz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rose. Rose lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Munoz circles away quickly and effectively.#TD# Rose shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Munoz is trying to defend but Rose finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SU# Rose decides to return to a standing position. #T2# Rose takes a swing at Munoz's ribcage but misses. Rose is looking to clinch. Rose looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Munoz misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Rose, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#TD# Rose shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Munoz's guard. Rose wants to stand but Munoz is controlling his posture from full guard. Rose will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Rose postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3# Rose would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Our spies down at at Cozad MMA Montreal inform us that Munoz has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Munoz pulls Rose in to control the position. Rose wants to stand but Munoz is controlling his posture from full guard. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Rose throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Munoz works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Munoz darts in looking for a takedown but Rose gets double underhooks and turns Munoz into the cage. Rose is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Munoz.#TD# Rose dives in and scores a takedown into Munoz's guard. Rose won't allow Munoz to sweep him here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rose's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Munoz looking to control.
Munoz looking for a sweep. Not yet Munoz, not yet. Mark Munoz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Russell Rose is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Rose would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Russell Rose showed his dominance in that final round. Well Rose 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Russell Rose!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2016 |
#R1# Benson with a hook. Munoz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Benson defends it nicely. Benson stuffs the takedown. Munoz with a lazy takedown attempt and Benson counters with a stiff right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Munoz. That's going to take a lot out of him. Munoz misses with a takedown attempt letting Benson counter with a right hand. Munoz is breathing heavily. A jab from Benson does it's job there.#ROC2# Munoz is rocked! Munoz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Benson counters with a right hand from hell and Munoz is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Barry Benson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2016 |
#R1# Munoz misses with a double jab
and Todd counters with a big head kick but Munoz shrugs it off. Mark Munoz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Munoz has had enough of the clinch but Todd keeps him there for the moment. Todd trying to control the position but instead, Munoz has worked for underhooks and has pushed Todd into the cage.#BC2# Munoz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Munoz tries to bum rush Todd with a series of wild strikes but Todd uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD2# Munoz fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Todd to the ground. Munoz is now in Todd's guard.#ES# Todd pushes Munoz off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Munoz throws a hook to the side of Todd's head but Todd sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD2# Munoz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Todd really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Todd works his way to full guard. Good work. Munoz throwing strikes but missing. Munoz chips away with some ground and pound. Todd looking for a sweep. Not yet Todd, not yet. Todd is working hard here to advance position. Todd will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Todd is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T2# Todd thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Munoz's head. Todd throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Munoz pushes Todd off looking to stand but Todd dives back in and keeps control.
Todd thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Munoz's head. Munoz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Todd. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Todd throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Munoz wants to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Todd thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Munoz looks like he's trying to stand up.
Todd wants to lay and pray for a moment but Munoz keeps working. Munoz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Todd. Munoz is trying to stand.
#T3# Munoz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Todd. Munoz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Munoz wants to get back to his feet.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Munoz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Todd was covering up waiting for the punch and Munoz finishes the takedown easily into guard. Munoz looks winded! The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Todd bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Munoz's guard. #REVR# Todd in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Munoz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Todd throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Munoz works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Todd loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Todd throws a big right hand that misses. #T4# Todd scoring with punches to the head and body. Munoz wants to stand up but Todd is controlling him. Todd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Todd postures up and lands a big shot to Munoz's brow. Todd throwing strikes from guard but Munoz blocks nicely. Todd is working Munoz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Todd loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Todd stands up over Munoz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ES2# Munoz has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Todd is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Todd tries to pull guard but Munoz forces him back to his feet, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claudio Todd dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2##TD2# Munoz is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Todd's half guard.#ES# Todd pushes Munoz off and gets back to his feet.#TD2# Munoz drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES# Todd has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Munoz has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Todd tries to pull guard but Munoz won't allow it.
Munoz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Munoz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Todd tries to stall but Munoz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T1# Todd tries to pull guard but Munoz won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claudio Todd. That's going to take a lot out of him. Todd tries to pull guard but Munoz holds him up against the cage and eventually Todd drops back down to his feet.
Todd has Munoz pressed against the cage, preventing Munoz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2# Munoz manages to break the clinch.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Horrible takedown attempt by Todd or perhaps it was just good defense by Munoz, which made it look bad. #TD2# Munoz looking to score a takedown here. Todd is defending well but Munoz drives through and ends up in Todd's guard.#ES# Todd uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2# Munoz shoots in and bounces Todd off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ROC2# Todd is rocked! Todd trying to control the position.
Munoz scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Oh Todd is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Munoz scoring with punches to the head and body. #ES# Todd scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T3# Munoz cracks Todd with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Todd falls to his knees and Munoz doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Munoz!
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