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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Zulu walks into a stiff left hand from Bullet.
Bullet throws out a powerful jab.
Zulu tries to move into range but Bullet moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bullet cracks Zulu with a right hand to the side of the head.#TD2#
Zulu closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Zulu throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Zulu has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at School of Hard Knocks (Elite Training for $225). Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Bullet wants to get back to his feet.
Bullet taking some punishment here, with Zulu in his half guard.
Bullet manages to get to full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zulu won't allow Bullet to sweep him here. #T1#
Zulu trying to control the position from guard on top but Bullet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bullet could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bullet wants to stand but Zulu is controlling the position.
Zulu throwing strikes from guard but Bullet blocks nicely.
Bullet wants to stand and escape but Zulu is having none of it.
Bullet wants to sweep here but Zulu controlling him for the moment. #ES#
Bullet pushes Zulu off and gets back to his feet.
#CL2#
Bullet gets tackled into the cage by Zulu. Zulu maintains the clinch. #BC#
Bullet breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Zulu ducks right into an uppercut from Bullet.
Bullet misses with a series of wild punches.
Zulu feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Zulu gets a clinch.
Bullet is stalling here.
Bullet misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Bullet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zulu avoids the body shot from Bullet.
Bullet with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bullet scores with a jab to the head.
#T3#
A left lands for Bullet.
Bullet lands a glancing blow to the side of Zulu's head.
Bullet is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bullet lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL2#
Zulu has managed to clinch.
Bullet is looking to break free of the clinch but Zulu has double underhooks.
Bullet misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bullet tries a body shot but Zulu blocks it.
Bullet lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zulu backwards.
Bullet lands a shot to the body.
Bullet working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zulu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
Bullet lands with a right to the head.
Bullet is stalling here.
Bullet scores with a hook to the body.
Bullet misses with a short punch on the inside.
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!#BC#
Bullet manages to break the clinch.
Zulu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Zulu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bullet lands a glancing blow to the side of Zulu's head.
Nice shot by Bullet.
Zulu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Zulu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bullet scores with a nice strike.#ROC#
Zulu is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Bullet dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Zulu tries to close the distance and clinch but Bullet swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bullet appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bullet throws out a loose jab but Zulu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bullet throws a series of punches but Zulu avoids them all with ease.
Bullet is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zulu can do to turn this around?
Zulu misses with a takedown
enabling Bullet to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Bullet gets tackled into the cage by Zulu. Zulu maintains the clinch.
Bullet digs a right hand underneath Zulu's ribcage. Zulu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bullet stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bullet gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Zulu.
Zulu stalling in the clinch but Bullet improves position. #T1#
Bullet is looking to break free of the clinch but Zulu has double underhooks.
Zulu tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bullet smiles and moves away.
Jack Bullet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maurice Zulu.
Bullet throws a one two combo.
Bullet goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bullet loads up on a big right hand but Zulu slips the punch.
Zulu changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bullet lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Zulu is still on wobbly legs! Can Bullet finish him?
Zulu closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bullet counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Zulu off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Bullet follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Zulu was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jack Bullet!
Jack Bullet decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Zulu defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jones.
Zulu now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and Zulu counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jones won't be happy with that. #ES#
Jones sneaks out the side door and pushes Zulu away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Ben Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones tries for a takedown but Zulu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Zulu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zulu avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Zulu counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD2#
Zulu has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jones regains guard immediately.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zulu tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zulu scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Zulu stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Zulu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Zulu trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Jones manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Zulu 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.#ES2#
Zulu wriggles free and stands up.
Zulu's coach down at School of Hard Knocks (Elite Training for $225) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Zulu's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jones darts in looking for a takedown but Zulu gets double underhooks and turns Jones into the cage.
Zulu connects with a looping right hand.
#CL2#
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Zulu has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Zulu gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Jones regains guard.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Zulu is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Zulu cracks Jones with a solid left hand.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zulu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head.
Zulu showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Zulu passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jones is trying to escape the position but Zulu is controlling the position.
Jones prevents Zulu from improving position.
Jones on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Zulu tries to advance to mount but can't.
Zulu in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T3#
Zulu lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Jones down.
Zulu taking a breather here.
Zulu creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Zulu landing strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zulu works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Zulu working the ground and pound.
Jones is working to avoid the ground and pound but Zulu connects with a decent elbow.
Zulu lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Zulu lands a few punches from side control.#ROC2#
Jones is rocked!#T4#
Jones is letting Zulu control him for a moment.
Oh Jones is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones taking punishment in the form of punches.
Zulu in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Jones looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Zulu turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maurice Zulu!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Reddish throws a combination that misses
and Zulu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reddish throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Reddish scores with a head kick. Zulu tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Reddish thumps Zulu with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Reddish.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Reddish.
Zulu looks for a takedown but Reddish sprawls well.
Reddish dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zulu misses with a takedown attempt
and Reddish counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1##TD2#
Zulu throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Reddish tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Zulu is in Reddish's guard.
Zulu makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reddish is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Reddish keeping moving, preventing Zulu from controlling successfully.
Reddish is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Zulu dives into side control.
Reddish wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T2#
Reddish prevents Zulu from improving position.
Zulu landing strikes.
Reddish tries to escape but Zulu is in control.
Zulu looks up at the clock and then as Reddish takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Zulu smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Reddish tries to escape but Zulu is in control. #ES#
Reddish bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Reddish tests Zulu's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3##TD2#
Zulu closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Reddish's guard.#ES#
Reddish is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Reddish with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Reddish lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zulu is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Reddish to keep the fight standing.
Garrett Reddish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maurice Zulu.
Reddish misses with a punch to the body.
Zulu can't find room to land a body shot as Reddish controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reddish.
Zulu managing to block the knees to the body from Reddish.
Reddish tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Reddish lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Reddish throws a head punch that misses.
Reddish stalling in the clinch but Zulu improves position.
Reddish tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zulu avoids it.
Zulu has Reddish pressed against the cage.
Reddish tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reddish misses with some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reddish misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Reddish fails to land.
Reddish misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Come on Zulu - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garrett Reddish dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Reddish misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zulu.
Zulu is trying to counter with his kicks.
Nice cross by Reddish.
We've been informed that Zulu has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Reddish with a nice cross.
Zulu shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Zulu is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Reddish's half guard.#ES#
Reddish manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Zulu keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reddish goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zulu tries to pull guard but Reddish forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Zulu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Reddish fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Garrett Reddish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maurice Zulu.
Zulu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Reddish manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good leg kick by Reddish there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T1#
Reddish connects with a leg kick. Zulu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Reddish looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Zulu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #KD#
Reddish lands a big head kick that sends Zulu tumbling to the mat! Reddish takes a step backwards and waves Zulu back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Zulu is rocked!
Zulu moves in looking to clinch but Reddish pushes him off.
Garrett Reddish is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reddish circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Zulu to the canvas! Zulu doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Reddish keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Garrett Reddish!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Lewis doesn't manage to clinch there - Zulu circles away.
Lewis doesn't manage to clinch there - Zulu circles away.
#TD2#
Lewis gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Zulu to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lewis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Zulu controls the pace.
Lewis trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zulu with a nice head shot there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zulu preventing the sweep.
Zulu slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Zulu's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1##SUB#
Lewis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Zulu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Zulu is stalling in the full guard.
Zulu distracts Lewis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#CUT2#
It looks like James Lewis has been cut.
Zulu postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Zulu showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Zulu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lewis is keeping the position for now.
Zulu chips away with some ground and pound.
Lewis trying to keep a closed guard but Zulu is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Zulu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lewis's head.#SU2#
Zulu stands and steps away. Lewis gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lewis doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zulu counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lewis is breathing heavily.#T3##TD2#
Zulu bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Zulu working the ground and pound from side control.#ROC2#
Lewis is rocked!#CUT2#
James Lewis's cut is getting worse.
Zulu lands a strong strike to the head of Lewis. That's dazed him! Zulu looking to finish here. Lewis is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Zulu lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maurice Zulu!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 612 Round 2
Date: Mar 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Styles lands a nice shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Zulu checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Zulu steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Styles.#CL2#
Zulu moves into the clinch successfully.
Zulu keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Styles's efforts to push away.
Zulu has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Styles is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Styles has had enough of the clinch but Zulu keeps him there for the moment.
Styles working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Zulu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Zulu rushes Styles and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Zulu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Styles throws a head kick but Zulu moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Zulu is defended easily by Styles.
A decent looking cross lands there for Styles.
Jason Styles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Styles throws a good cross that connects.
Styles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Styles fails to land with a series of punches.
Styles connects with a nice looking jab.
Styles moves in looking to clinch but Zulu pushes him off.
No joy there for Styles, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Styles throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zulu on the side of the head. #T2#
Styles slaps away a takedown attempt from Zulu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jason Styles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maurice Zulu.
Styles rushes Zulu and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Zulu is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Styles piles on the pressure and Zulu crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Styles!
A victorious Jason Styles thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 612 Round 1
Date: Mar 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Toni is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Toni fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Zulu slaps away a takedown attempt from Toni, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
Zulu drives through with a takedown into Toni's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Zulu working some strikes from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zulu postures up and lands a big shot to Toni's brow.
Toni bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Zulu's guard. #REVR#
Zulu is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Toni is controlling him. #T1##ES2#
Zulu wriggles free and stands up.
Toni shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zulu but Zulu pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cranky Toni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Toni tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zulu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Zulu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zulu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Toni circles away quickly and effectively.
Toni moves in looking to clinch but Zulu pushes him off.#CL2#
Zulu has Toni up against the cage in a clinch.
Zulu tries to pull guard but Toni forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Toni's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2##TD2#
Zulu closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Toni's guard.
Zulu with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Zulu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Toni working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zulu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zulu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Toni is looking to stand up but Zulu isn't so interested in that idea.
Toni might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Zulu working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zulu postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zulu is in close to Toni's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Toni is breathing heavily.#T3#
Toni controls Zulu momentarily but Zulu frees himself.
Zulu working some strikes from top position.
Zulu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Toni's head.
Zulu is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Zulu is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Zulu distracts Toni with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Toni could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Toni being controlled here, momentarily. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Zulu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Toni swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Zulu is in close to Toni's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Zulu controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Let's hope that Zulu has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Zulu working some strikes from top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zulu is in close to Toni's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Zulu is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Zulu postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC2#
Toni is rocked!
Zulu gets to his feet and stands over Toni, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Toni felt that one! Zulu unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Toni from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maurice Zulu!
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