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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Trialonakis fails with the takedown#CL#
and Romero moves into the clinch.
Romero tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Trialonakis smiles and moves away.
Romero closes the distance and clinches up with Trialonakis, looking for a takedown. Romero pushes Trialonakis against the cage but Trialonakis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Trialonakis.
Romero is looking for a counter combo.
Trialonakis throws a head kick but Romero moves out of range.
Romero shoots for a double leg takedown but Trialonakis sprawls well. He's pushed Romero's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leif Romero. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Trialonakis drives through and clinches with Romero against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Romero manages to pull guard.
Trialonakis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Trialonakis trying to control the position from guard on top but Romero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Romero trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Trialonakis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Trialonakis trying to control the position from guard on top but Romero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Trialonakis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Romero swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Trialonakis won't allow Romero to sweep him here.
Trialonakis trying to control but Romero is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Trialonakis tries for a takedown but Romero sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T3#
Trialonakis throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Romero decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Trialonakis's guard.
Romero scoring with some ground and pound.
Trialonakis wants to control the position but Romero says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Romero in particular looking to stall.
Trialonakis wants to improve his position but Romero is controlling well.
Trialonakis looks winded!#SUB#
Trialonakis is defending against the submission attempts here by Romero.
Romero perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T4#
Ground and pound from Romero.
Trialonakis taking some punishment here, with Romero in his half guard.
Romero sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Romero will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Romero working Trialonakis over with strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trialonakis wants to get back to his feet.
Romero keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leif Romero dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Trialonakis changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Romero looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Romero sneaks out the side door and pushes Trialonakis away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Romero really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD#
Trialonakis gets caught napping as Romero dives in and scores a takedown. Trialonakis manages to retain guard.
Trialonakis wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Romero manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Romero with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Leif Romero overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Trialonakis regains full guard. Nicely done.
Romero controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Trialonakis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Romero is controlling him. #T1#
Trialonakis wants to improve his position but instead Romero has moved into half guard.
Trialonakis is breathing heavily.
Romero controlling the pace. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Romero lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Romero controlling the action here.#SU#
Romero stands up and beckons Trialonakis to join him on the feet. #T3#
Trialonakis shoots in but Romero avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Romero darts in looking for a takedown but Trialonakis gets double underhooks and turns Romero into the cage. #CL2#
Trialonakis has managed to clinch.
Romero prevents Trialonakis from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Trialonakis drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2#
Trialonakis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Romero can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Romero sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Trialonakis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Romero defends well.#T4##SU#
Romero decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Leif Romero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Romero bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Trialonakis wants to get back to his feet but Romero is dominant here and he's now got Trialonakis's back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Romero has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Trialonakis is defending well but eventually Romero manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Trialonakis has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Leif Romero!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Griffin - that will leave a mark!
Griffin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Romero tries to counter with a takedown but Griffin is quick to defend against it.
Griffin goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT2#
It looks like Leif Romero has been cut.
A head kick by Griffin misses #TD#
and Romero counters with a takedown into side control.
Griffin bucks up and tries to throw Romero off but instead Romero has got his back!
Romero controls the action.
Griffin is trying to stand back up. #T1#
Romero controls the position.
Griffin wants to get back to his feet.
Romero has good solid back control here.
Romero really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Griffin trying to get back to his feet but Romero is in full control for now. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Romero will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Romero lands a shot to the body.
Griffin is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Romero.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Romero's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Griffin is trying to get back to his feet but Romero has full control of the position and if anything, Griffin has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T3#
Griffin is keeping busy.
Griffin is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
A lull in the action here.
Griffin wants to get back to his feet.
Griffin staying busy and making it hard for Romero to control. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Griffin wants to get back to his feet.
Romero trying to control.
Griffin wants to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Romero trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Griffin is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leif Romero dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leif Romero's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Griffin throws a leg kick #CL#
and Romero counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Griffin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Griffin throws a head kick but Romero moves out of range.
Griffin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Romero.
Griffin misses with a body kick.
Griffin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Griffin thows a leg kick but Romero checks it #TD#
and Romero counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Griffin scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Romero manages to mount him!
Griffin tries to buck Romero off but he can't manage it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Romero looking to control and managing it successfully.
Griffin is breathing heavily.
Griffin wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
#T1#
Romero lands a big shot there that rocks Griffin but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Romero looking to control but Griffin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Romero connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Romero trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Griffin wants to get back to his feet.
Romero landing strikes from the mount and Griffin is in trouble!
Griffin's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Romero tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Griffin can do anything to dispel that myth.
Griffin is squirming around, avoiding Romero's attempts to control the action.
Griffin is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
#SUB#
Romero is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Griffin has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#T3#
Griffin really wants to buck Romero off and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Romero tries to control but Griffin wriggling away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Griffin squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Griffin defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Romero.
Romero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Griffin can do to turn this around?
Romero can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Griffin is looking to escape.
Griffin trying desperately to get to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Romero cracks Griffin with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Romero wants to control the pace but Griffin is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leif Romero dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leif Romero's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Griffin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Griffin lands a high kick!
Romero blocks a head kick by Griffin.
Griffin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Romero.
Good work by Romero as he checks the leg kick.
Romero seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Griffin misses with a body kick.
Romero tries to counter with a takedown but Griffin is quick to defend against it.
Romero fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Griffin throws a leg kick #TD#
and Romero counters with a takedown into side control.
Griffin bucks up and tries to throw Romero off but instead Romero has got his back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Romero struggling to keep hold of the position.
Griffin wants to get back to his feet.
Griffin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Romero tightening his grip on Griffin, looking for the choke. #T1#
Romero biding his time, controlling Griffin.
Griffin staying busy and making it hard for Romero to control.
Griffin trying to get back to his feet but Romero is in full control for now. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A lull in the action here.
Griffin is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Romero is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Griffin defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T3#
Griffin is trying to stand back up.
Romero just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Leif Romero overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A lull in the action here.
Romero controlling from the back.
Griffin wants to get back to his feet. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Griffin staying busy and making it hard for Romero to control.
Griffin is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Griffin is trying to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Romero lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leif Romero showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Romero, 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leif Romero!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Romero shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Phung but Phung pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Romero tries for a takedown but Phung sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Phung gets a clinch. #TD2#
Phung jumps guard and drags Romero to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Phung is controlling Romero's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Phung is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phung looking to hit a scissor sweep but Romero is one step ahead there.
Phung working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Phung might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Romero haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB2#
Romero got a little sloppy there for a moment and Phung has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Romero has managed to get both his arms back between Phung's legs - danger averted.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Phung can do anything to dispel that myth.
Phung is wriggling around but Romero manages to pass to half guard.
#SUB2#
Phung with the active half guard here but Romero passes nicely into side control.
Phung is trying to control Romero's posture but Romero avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Romero slows the pace down.
Phung tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Romero will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Romero controlling well, preventing Phung from escaping the position.
Romero is riding his opponent, not letting Phung buck him off. #T3#
Romero is hanging on to Phung's back as he tries to escape.
Phung has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Romero.
Romero has the hooks in. Phung is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Romero's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Romero lands a shot to the head.
Phung tries to escape but Romero has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T4#
Phung is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Romero has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Phung's body.
Phung just trying to survive but Romero is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Romero is hanging on to Phung's back as he tries to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Phung trying to control the position but Romero manages to sink in the hooks.
Romero thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Phung is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Romero.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leif Romero 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#
Romero tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Phung swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Phung rushes Romero and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Romero really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD#
Romero pulls Phung into guard.
Romero is looking to stand up but Phung isn't so interested in that idea.
Phung trying to control but Romero is working from the bottom.
Phung slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romero manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Phung manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T1#
Phung is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Romero got a little sloppy there for a moment and Phung has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Romero has managed to get both his arms back between Phung's legs - danger averted.
Romero is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Phung looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Romero has picked Phung up and slammed him! Phung can't keep hold of the triangle and Romero manages to pass to side control!
Phung is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Romero working away.
Romero trying to control the action but Phung is working from the bottom.
Phung is trying to get back to half guard.#SU#
Romero stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Phung closes this distance looking for a takedown but Romero circles away.
Phung shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Romero counters with a left and a right that stings Phung. #T3#
Phung changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Romero tries to avoid it but Phung manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Romero to the ground. Romero escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Leif Romero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Phung.
Phung is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Phung drives through and clinches with Romero against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Phung's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Romero makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Romero tries to pull guard but Phung holds him up against the cage and eventually Romero drops back down to his feet.
#TD#
Romero decides to pull guard. #SU2#
Romero is working an open guard so Phung takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
Romero has Phung up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Romero has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Phung uses from the top position. #T4#
Romero keeping moving, preventing Phung from controlling successfully.
Phung wants to get up but he can't break Romero's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Romero looking to control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Phung accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Romero is looking to stand up but Phung isn't so interested in that idea.
Phung tries to stand but Romero is controlling from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Phung is stalling in the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leif Romero dominated that second 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. 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#
Phung looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Leif Romero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Phung misses with a head kick.
Romero shoots for a double leg takedown but Phung sprawls well. He's pushed Romero's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Phung has closed the distance and engaged Romero in a clinch.
Phung stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Romero is trying to pull guard but Phung turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Phung tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phung is looking for a takedown.
Phung's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#TD#
Romero gets control of Phung's arms and successfully pulls guard. Romero will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Romero keeping full guard, as Phung tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Romero is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Romero looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Phung is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Phung wants to sweep but no luck.
Romero stops Phung from standing up.
Phung trying to keep a closed guard but Romero is proving a slippery customer.
Romero stays in close to Phung's body and controls the position.
Romero throwing strikes from guard but Phung blocks nicely.
Phung trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
A head kick misses from Phung.
Romero drops down looking for a counter takedown but Phung sprawls and moves away.
Phung tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Romero swivels and escapes.
Leif Romero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Phung.
Phung is trying hard to land a takedown here. Romero sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Phung takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
Phung moves into the clinch.
Phung fails to pull guard.
Phung is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Romero is defending well for now.#BC#
Romero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Romero leaves Phung with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Romero tries to counter by clinching up but Phung breaks away and moves out of range.
Romero closes the distance and clinches up with Phung, looking for a takedown. Romero pushes Phung against the cage but Phung circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lee Phung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Phung fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Romero is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Phung.#CL2#
Phung instigates a clinch. #BC#
Romero breaks the clinch.
Romero shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Romero closes this distance looking for a takedown but Phung circles away.#CL2#
Phung pushes Romero up against the cage in a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Phung unloads a knee to the mid-section. Romero lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Romero is trying to pull guard but Phung has him pressed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Phung comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Romero has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leif Romero!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Romero shoots in and drives through. McBobs sprawls well.#CL2#
McBobs moves into the clinch.
McBobs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McBobs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McBobs tries a body shot but Romero blocks it.
McBobs tries a body shot but Romero blocks it.
McBobs struggles to land a body shot inside as Romero controls his hands.
McBobs tries a body shot but Romero blocks it.
McBobs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
Romero has had enough of the clinch but McBobs keeps him there for the moment.
Romero blocks a body shot from McBobs.
Romero is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McBobs to keep the fight standing.
McBobs tries a body shot but Romero blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McBobs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McBobs misses with a hook to the ribs.
McBobs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
McBobs keeps control of Romero as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McBobs can't find room to land a body shot as Romero controls the action.
McBobs misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Romero blocks a body shot from McBobs.
McBobs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Romero fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leif Romero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McBobs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McBobs tries to throw a body punch but Romero avoids it by throwing McBobs back against the cage.
McBobs can't find room to land a body shot as Romero controls the action.
Romero prevents a body shot from McBobs.
McBobs misses with a hook to the ribs.
McBobs tries to throw a body punch but Romero avoids it by throwing McBobs back against the cage.
Romero prevents a body shot from McBobs.
Romero wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Romero prevents a body shot from McBobs.
Romero is trying to pull guard but McBobs turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
McBobs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Romero doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McBobs struggles to land a body shot inside as Romero controls his hands.
McBobs can't find room to land a body shot as Romero controls the action.
#T2#
Romero blocks a body shot from McBobs.
McBobs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Romero is trying to push McBobs away but McBobs has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McBobs misses with a punch to the body.
McBobs misses with a hook to the ribs.
McBobs can't find room to land a body shot as Romero controls the action.
Romero really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
McBobs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McBobs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD#
Romero decides to pull guard.
Romero being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Romero is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McBobs throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
McBobs passes Romero's left leg - he's now in half guard.
McBobs is stalling here. Romero is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! McBobs seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Romero has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
McBobs tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McBobs wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
McBobs tries to improve position but can't.
McBobs dodges the ground and pound from Romero.#T4#
Romero in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
McBobs wants to control but Romero postures up.
McBobs is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McBobs wants to control but Romero postures up.
Romero trying to control the action but McBobs is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob McBobs dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
McBobs moves into the clinch.
McBobs tries a body shot but Romero blocks it.
Romero misses with the head strike.
McBobs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McBobs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McBobs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Romero blocks a body shot from McBobs.
McBobs tries to work over Romero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Romero is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McBobs to keep the fight standing.
McBobs misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McBobs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
McBobs tries to work over Romero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Romero prevents a body shot from McBobs.
McBobs struggles to land a body shot inside as Romero controls his hands.
McBobs misses with a punch to the body.
McBobs avoiding damage as Romero throws knees to the body.
#T1#
A short uppercut from Romero.
McBobs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
Romero is trying to force a seperation but McBobs has the dominant position.
Romero jumps guard but McBobs turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
McBobs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
Romero blocks a body shot from McBobs.
McBobs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
Romero jumps guard but McBobs turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leif Romero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Romero blocks a body shot from McBobs.
McBobs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
McBobs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
McBobs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Romero lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Romero.
McBobs struggles to land a body shot inside as Romero controls his hands.
McBobs misses with a hook to the ribs.
McBobs lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T2#
McBobs tries a body shot but Romero blocks it.
McBobs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Romero jumps guard but McBobs turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
McBobs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Romero.
Bob McBobs seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McBobs misses with a body punch.
Romero tries to pull guard but McBobs forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
McBobs struggles to land a body shot inside as Romero controls his hands.
McBobs misses with a body punch.
Romero tries to pull guard but McBobs holds him up against the cage and eventually Romero drops back down to his feet.
Romero tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McBobs smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
McBobs rushes Romero and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McBobs has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McBobs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3#
McBobs tries to throw a body punch but Romero avoids it by throwing McBobs back against the cage.
McBobs can't find room to land a body shot as Romero controls the action.
McBobs struggles to land a body shot inside as Romero controls his hands.
McBobs misses with a body punch.
Romero prevents a body shot from McBobs.
McBobs can't find room to land a body shot as Romero controls the action.
McBobs tries to throw a body punch but Romero avoids it by throwing McBobs back against the cage.
McBobs tries to work over Romero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McBobs tries to throw a body punch but Romero avoids it by throwing McBobs back against the cage.
McBobs tries to work over Romero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Romero jumps guard but McBobs stands there with Romero around his waist. Romero gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McBobs misses with a punch to the body.
McBobs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McBobs tries to throw a body punch but Romero avoids it by throwing McBobs back against the cage.
Romero doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McBobs can't find room to land a body shot as Romero controls the action.
#T4#
McBobs tries to throw a body punch but Romero avoids it by throwing McBobs back against the cage.
Romero struggles to land a body shot inside as McBobs controls his hands.
McBobs can't find room to land a body shot as Romero controls the action.
McBobs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McBobs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Romero blocks a body shot from McBobs.
McBobs tries to throw a body punch but Romero avoids it by throwing McBobs back against the cage.
McBobs can't find room to land a body shot as Romero controls the action.
McBobs tries a body shot but Romero blocks it.
McBobs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Romero tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McBobs smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
McBobs rushes Romero and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McBobs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McBobs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob McBobs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
McBobs clinches up against the cage.
McBobs misses with a hook to the ribs.
McBobs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Romero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bob McBobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Romero gets tackled into the cage by McBobs. McBobs maintains the clinch.
McBobs struggles to land a body shot inside as Romero controls his hands.
Romero landing knees to the body.
McBobs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Romero prevents a body shot from McBobs.
McBobs misses with a punch to the body.
McBobs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McBobs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McBobs tries a body shot but Romero blocks it.
McBobs tries to throw a body punch but Romero avoids it by throwing McBobs back against the cage.
Romero lands an uppercut.
McBobs tries to throw a body punch but Romero avoids it by throwing McBobs back against the cage.
McBobs struggles to land a body shot inside as Romero controls his hands.
#T1#
McBobs misses with a punch to the body.
McBobs misses with a body punch.
Romero tries to land knees in the clinch but McBobs avoids the damage to the body.
Romero is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McBobs to keep the fight standing.
Romero jumps guard but McBobs stands there with Romero around his waist. Romero gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McBobs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McBobs misses with a body punch.
Romero misses with the head strike.
McBobs misses with a punch to the body.
McBobs can't find room to land a body shot as Romero controls the action.
Romero jumps guard but McBobs turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leif Romero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McBobs misses with a body punch.
Romero misses with some punches.
Romero blocks a body shot from McBobs.
McBobs tries a body shot but Romero blocks it.
Romero blocks a body shot from McBobs. #T2#
Romero fails to pull guard.
McBobs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McBobs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McBobs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McBobs misses with a body punch.
McBobs tries a body shot but Romero blocks it.
Romero is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McBobs to keep the fight standing.
McBobs can't find room to land a body shot as Romero controls the action.
McBobs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
McBobs struggles to land a body shot inside as Romero controls his hands.
Romero jumps guard but McBobs stands there with Romero around his waist. Romero gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McBobs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
McBobs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McBobs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Romero tries to pull guard but McBobs forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T3#
Romero is trying to pull guard but McBobs turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
McBobs misses with a body punch.
Romero blocks a body shot from McBobs.
Romero fails to pull guard.
Romero wants to break the clinch but can't.
Romero jumps guard but McBobs stands there with Romero around his waist. Romero gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Romero prevents a body shot from McBobs.
McBobs tries a body shot but Romero blocks it.
McBobs misses with a punch to the body.
McBobs misses with a punch to the body.
Romero blocks a body shot from McBobs.
McBobs avoiding damage as Romero throws knees to the body.
McBobs can't find room to land a body shot as Romero controls the action.
McBobs struggles to land a body shot inside as Romero controls his hands.
Romero blocks a body shot from McBobs.
McBobs tries to throw a body punch but Romero avoids it by throwing McBobs back against the cage. #T4#
Romero tries to work over McBobs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McBobs can't find room to land a body shot as Romero controls the action.
Romero is looking to break free of the clinch but McBobs has double underhooks.
McBobs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McBobs tries to throw a body punch but Romero avoids it by throwing McBobs back against the cage. #BC#
Romero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
McBobs drives through and clinches with Romero against the cage.
Romero looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McBobs struggles to land a body shot inside as Romero controls his hands.
McBobs tries to work over Romero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Romero tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McBobs smiles and moves away.
#TD#
Romero manages to get an easy takedown there - catching McBobs on his heels. He'll look to pass McBobs's guard now, I'm sure.
McBobs is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Romero dives into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bob McBobs comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got McBobs winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob McBobs!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Nyberg has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Romero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Nyberg has taken the fight to the clinch.
Romero tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nyberg smiles and moves away.
Nyberg throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Romero counters by clinching up.
Knees in the clinch landing for Romero.
Romero tries to pull guard but Nyberg won't allow it.
Romero keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nyberg's efforts to push away.
Nyberg is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Romero breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Nyberg rushes Romero and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Romero manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Romero looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Romero really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Romero is adopting a defensive guard.#T1##ES#
Romero is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Nyberg can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Romero breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Nyberg drives through and clinches with Romero against the cage.
Nyberg is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nyberg is trying to break free.#TD#
Romero drags the fight down to the ground.
Romero looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Romero has a closed guard, preventing Nyberg from standing up.
Romero is pulling down on Nyberg's head. It's preventing any offense from Nyberg, at least for the moment.#SU2#
Romero is working an open guard so Nyberg takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T3#
Nyberg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nyberg misses with a series of wild punches.
Nyberg tries a head kick but it misses.
Nyberg falls off balance throwing a combination
and Romero counters with a one-two to the body.
Romero shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nyberg defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leif Romero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nyberg throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Romero counters by moving into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Nyberg's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nyberg tries to pull guard but Romero won't allow it.
#T4##TD#
Romero manages to pull guard.
Nyberg wants to get up but he can't break Romero's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Romero wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Nyberg wants to stand but Romero has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Romero is working an open guard so Nyberg takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leif Romero dominated that round.
That's time! Romero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Nyberg moves into the clinch.
Romero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nyberg can do to turn this around?#TD#
Romero pulls guard successfully.
Romero is pulling down on Nyberg's head. It's preventing any offense from Nyberg, at least for the moment.
Nyberg wants to stand but Romero is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Romero has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Nyberg tries to stand but Romero is controlling from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Nyberg closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Romero cracks Nyberg with a nice body shot.
Romero unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T2#
Romero jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nyberg walks away with a smile on his face. Romero gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Nyberg gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Romero manages to pull guard.
Nyberg wants to stand and escape but instead Romero has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##ES2#
Nyberg scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Nyberg scores with a jab to the body.
Leif Romero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Nyberg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nyberg will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Nyberg misses.
Matti Nyberg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Nyberg has managed to clinch.
#T3#
Romero lands a nice shot to the body.
Romero stops a takedown attempt from Nyberg.
Nyberg is breathing heavily.#BC#
Romero manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Nyberg clinches up against the cage.
Romero has Nyberg pressed against the cage, preventing Nyberg from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nyberg takes a knee to the side of the body. #TD#
Romero gets control of Nyberg's arms and successfully pulls guard. Romero will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Romero 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#
Leif Romero overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Romero sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Nyberg tries to kick Romero off but Romero keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Romero in particular looking to stall.
Ground and pound from Romero.
Romero with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Nyberg is looking to get back to is feet but Romero passes into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nyberg wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Leif Romero will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nyberg stuffs the takedown attempt from Romero. Romero gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Romero clinches up against the cage.
Romero doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nyberg tries to break free but Romero pushes him back against the cage.
Nyberg is trying to force a seperation but Romero has the dominant position.
Romero has Nyberg pressed against the cage, preventing Nyberg from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short uppercut from Romero.
Matti Nyberg seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nyberg wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Romero has him pressed against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Romero obliges.#TD#
Romero gets control of Nyberg's arms and successfully pulls guard. Romero will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Nyberg wants to stand but Romero has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T1##ES#
Romero manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#CL2#
Nyberg closes the distance and pushes Romero back into the cage.#BC#
Romero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nyberg throws a sloppy head kick
and Romero counters with a two punch combo. #CL2#
Nyberg closes the distance and clinches.
Romero lands a nice shot to the body.
Nyberg is trying to force a seperation but Romero has the dominant position.
Nyberg tries to circle away but Romero has him pinned against the cage.#T2#
Nyberg wants to break free but Romero has control.
Romero lands an elbow inside.
Romero prevents Nyberg from breaking the clinch.
Romero prevents Nyberg from breaking the clinch.
Nyberg is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Romero to keep the fight standing.
Nyberg wants a takedown but no success here.
Nyberg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Romero successfully pulls guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Romero doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Romero pulls Nyberg in close to prevent any damage. #SU2#
Nyberg decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Romero, up you get! #T3##CL2#
Nyberg clinches. #TD#
Romero jumps guard.
Romero managing to control the position. #ES#
Romero manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#CL2#
Nyberg clinches with his opponent.
Nyberg wants to break free but Romero has control.
#BC#
Romero breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Nyberg drives through and clinches with Romero against the cage.
#T4#
Romero comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nyberg is trying to pull guard but Romero turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Leif Romero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matti Nyberg.#BC#
Romero escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leif Romero is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Nyberg closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Romero has Nyberg pressed against the cage, preventing Nyberg from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Romero pulls guard effortlessly.
Nyberg wants to stand but Romero is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Romero looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nyberg is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leif Romero showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Romero, 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leif Romero!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Romero fails with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Romero is defended easily by Lintunen.
Romero with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Lintunen moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leif Romero. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Romero pulls guard successfully.
Lintunen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Lintunen gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Lintunen's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lintunen duly obliges. #CUT2#
It looks like Leif Romero has been cut.#T1#
Romero shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And Lintunen tries to counter it with a takedown but Romero pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lintunen throws a head kick that misses.
Romero fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lintunen avoids it really well and circles away.
Romero shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Lintunen moves into range and clinches up with Romero.
Romero landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#BC2#
Lintunen breaks from the clinch.
Lintunen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Romero shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T2##CL2#
Lintunen rushes Romero and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Romero is trying to pull guard but Lintunen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lintunen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Romero to keep the fight standing.
Romero fails to pull guard.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lintunen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC2#
Lintunen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Lintunen forces Romero back against the cage and clinches.
Romero really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Romero tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lintunen just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Lintunen decides to pull guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lintunen has his hands on Romero's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Lintunen looking for subs off his back but Romero has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T3#
Romero wants to take a breather but Lintunen is having none of it. #SUB#
Romero is working for a kimura but Lintunen is defending it quite comfortably.
Lintunen is looking to get back to full guard here but Romero has managed to pass to side control instead.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lintunen regains half guard.
Lintunen gets full guard.
Lintunen keeping moving, preventing Romero from controlling successfully.
Romero stopping the sweep attempt from Lintunen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#ES2#
Lintunen pushes Romero off and gets back to his feet.
Lintunen connects with a high kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lauri Lintunen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leif Romero's cut.
That's time! Romero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Lintunen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Romero swivels and escapes.
Romero tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lintunen swivels and escapes.
Lintunen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#TD#
Romero bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Lintunen bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
The fighters circle, before Lintunen throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Romero's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Lintunen lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Lauri Lintunen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Romero shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Aldo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Aldo throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Romero manages to pass to side control.
Aldo is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Romero is trying to get an arm triangle but Aldo is defending well.
Romero takes a little break here. Aldo wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Aldo can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Romero is one step ahead and moves to full mount!#T1#
Aldo throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Aldo is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Romero will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Aldo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Romero controlling the position easily from mount.
Romero cracks Aldo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Romero looking to control and managing it successfully.
Aldo throwing hammer fists to the chest of Romero. What's that going to do exactly? #T2#
Aldo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Romero controlling from the full mount.
Romero raining down hammerfists from mount.
Aldo's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Aldo is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aldo throwing hammer fists to the chest of Romero. What's that going to do exactly?
Romero punishing his opponent with strikes.
Romero takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
Aldo throwing hammer fists to the chest of Romero. What's that going to do exactly?
Romero controlling the pace for now.
Aldo flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Romero wants to control the pace but Aldo is squirming around nicely.
Aldo is working to get back to half guard.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Romero looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Romero controlling the pace for now.
Aldo is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Romero blocks Aldo's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Romero takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aldo is trying desperately to improve position.
Aldo throwing hammer fists to the chest of Romero. What's that going to do exactly?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leif Romero 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#
Aldo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Romero shoots in for a double leg but Aldo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A punch combination from Aldo misses.
Romero changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Romero tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aldo swivels and escapes.
Aldo lands a head kick!
Jose Aldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aldo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Romero doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Aldo connects with a combination that backs up Romero into the cage. Aldo lands a flurry of punches that gets past Romero's guard. Romero is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Aldo bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jose Aldo!
A relieved looking Jose Aldo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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