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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 22, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Anderson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lowery is trying to defend but Anderson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Lowery is trying to control but can't.
Lowery is trying to get back to full guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Anderson connects with a nice short shot to Lowery's temple. #ROC2#
Lowery is rocked!
Anderson sitting in half guard here. He lands a big elbow that has hurt Lowery! Oh, Lowery is in big trouble! Anderson lands more strikes and the ref dives in to save him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Craig Anderson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Polzin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Lowery counters by clinching up.
Polzin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lowery's efforts to push away.#TD2#
Polzin has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Lowery regains guard immediately.
Lowery is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Polzin dives into side control.
#REVR#
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Polzin in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Lowery is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Matvei Polzin!
Matvei Polzin tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Lowery fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lowery wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lowery looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lowery holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lowery drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowery is trying to break the clinch but Clark is controlling him.
Lowery tries to break the clinch but Clark is controlling the position.
Lowery is trying to push Clark away but Clark has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T1##TD2#
Clark tightens his grip and picks Lowery up, before dumping him to the ground. Lowery manages to land in guard.
Lowery working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Lowery looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Clark has picked Lowery up and slammed him! Lowery can't keep hold of the triangle and Clark manages to pass to side control!
A lull in the action here.
It looks like Clark might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Lowery pushes Clark away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Clark gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T2#
Lowery is looking for a sweep.
Clark working the strikes but Lowery uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #SU2#
Clark escapes and gets back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Lowery.
Clark shapes to counter with a head kick.#TD2#
Clark feints and as Lowery raises his hands in defense, Clark changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lowery looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lowery being controlled here, momentarily.
Clark prevents Lowery from getting back to his feet. #T3#
Clark is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lowery will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lowery tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Clark rushes Lowery with punches - Lowery moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Lowery goes down! Clark follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Campbell Clark!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Clark feints and as Lowery raises his hands in defense, Clark changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Clark wants to control from the top but Lowery keeps moving.
Lowery is trying to keep Clark in close.
Clark trying to control the position from guard on top but Lowery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Clark thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SU2#
Clark gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Derek Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lowery dives in for a single leg takedown but Clark sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lowery on the side of the head.
Lowery walks straight into a right hand from Clark - that's dropped him! Clark jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Lowery from any more punishment! Lowery complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Derek Clark!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1#
McBride misses with a shot to the body #CL#
and Lowery counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McBride.
Lowery has McBride pressed against the cage, preventing McBride from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lowery really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
McBride is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McBride leaning against his opponent.
Lowery is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McBride gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
McBride is trying to break the clinch but Lowery has him pressed against the cage.
Lowery blocks an elbow strike.
Lowery wants to get back to striking at distance but McBride won't allow it.
McBride lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McBride prevents Lowery from breaking the clinch.
McBride is trying to push Lowery away but Lowery has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowery wants a takedown but no success here.
McBride lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lowery backwards.
The referee calls for Lowery to work.
McBride is trying to break the clinch but Lowery has him pressed against the cage.
McBride manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T1#
Lowery misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McBride.
McBride keeps control of Lowery as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
McBride escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McBride's coach down at Cozad MMA New York was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on McBride's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
McBride scores with a shot to the body.
McBride throws a right and a left that both miss.
William McBride is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lowery dodges the punch combination from McBride.
Lowery drops down looking for a counter takedown but McBride sprawls and moves away.
McBride lands a nice hook to Lowery's body. Lowery takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McBride connects with a superb combination that knocks Lowery out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles McBride before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Lowery!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). William McBride!
William McBride took some time post fight to say the following; 'My opponent fought like a warrior. He gave his all, as did I. Today, I was victorious. Time to get ready for the next fight.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Lowery doesn't manage to clinch there - Pallmann circles away.
#CL2#
Pallmann has Lowery up against the cage in a clinch.
Lowery wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pallmann gets through Lowery's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pallmann lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lowery backwards.
Pallmann lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pallmann lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lowery backwards. #ROC2#
Lowery is rocked!
Pallmann unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Lowery! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Pallmann is unloading with more strikes now! Lowery drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiotr Pallmann!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Hiotr Pallmann waved his t-shirt featuring Invictus's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 28, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Michael fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lowery sprawls well initially but Michael persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Michael is taking a breather. Lowery says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Lowery knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Michael on the ground.
Lowery is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Michael stalling.
Michael works his way into full mount!
Michael throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowery is desperately trying to improve his position but Michael has a good base and remains in mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Michael takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Michael prevents Lowery from getting the reversal.
Michael unloads with some shots from mount but Lowery bucks and avoids them well.
Michael looking to control and managing it successfully.
Michael has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lowery is trying to stand up.
Michael thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Lowery working to try and regain half guard.
Lowery avoids a series of strikes thrown by Michael.
Michael controlling from mount. #T2##SUB2#
Michael with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Michael content just to control the position here.
Michael punching from mount but Lowery doing a good job of avoiding damage. #SUB2#
Michael working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Michael controlling from mount.
Let's hope that Michael 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.#T3##SUB2#
Michael jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lowery manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Lowery really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lowery tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Michael is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lowery knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Michael misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#SU2#
Michael decides to stand back up. #TD2#
Michael closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T4##SU2#
Michael decides to stand back up. #TD2#
Michael gets a takedown into half guard.
Lowery looks like he's trying to stand up.
Michael not doing much here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lowery trying to hold on to Michael's head to control him but Michael postures up.
Michael is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Connor Michael dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Michael closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lowery's guard.
Michael stays in close to Lowery's body and controls the position.
Lowery wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Lowery is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lowery will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lowery has momentary wrist control but Michael slips an elbow through the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowery tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lowery keeping full guard, as Michael tries to pass.
Michael throws a strike but Lowery rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T1##SUB2#
Michael working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lowery doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lowery manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lowery not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lowery wants to control from the top but Michael keeps moving. #SUB#
Lowery 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.
Michael has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Michael pulls Lowery in to control the position.
Michael looking for a sweep. Not yet Michael, not yet.
Michael is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Michael manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lowery manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Michael throws a big right hand that misses. #T2##SU2#
Michael gets to his feet. Lowery looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
Michael closes the distance and clinches.
Lowery wants to get back to striking at distance but Michael won't allow it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Michael.
A right hand to the body from Michael.
#TD2#
Michael pulls guard.
Michael trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Michael is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lowery trying to control but Michael is working from the bottom. #T3#
Michael looking for a sweep. Not yet Michael, not yet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Michael holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Lowery avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Connor Michael has got the better of the ground game so far.
Michael looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lowery is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lowery wants to control from the top but Michael keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Michael shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Michael is breathing heavily.
Michael slows the pace down in half guard. #T4##SUB2#
Michael is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lowery wants to get back to full guard.#SU2#
Michael decides to stand up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Michael scores with a takedown into Lowery's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Connor Michael showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Lowery gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lowery wants to stand but Michael is controlling the position.
Michael looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lowery seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michael working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1##SUB2#
Michael drops back looking for a leg! Lowery is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lowery manages to kick Michael off! Michael jumps back into Lowery's guard.
Lowery looking to hit a scissor sweep but Michael is one step ahead there.
Michael controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Lowery is looking to stand up but Michael isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD2#
Michael shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Michael was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lowery prevents Michael from improving position.
Michael moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T3##SU2#
Michael decides to stand back up. #TD2#
Michael shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Michael not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Michael slips a nice elbow through Lowery's hands, connecting with Lowery's forehead.
Michael controlling the pace.
Michael not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Michael not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lowery wants to improve his position but Michael is controlling well.
Lowery slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Michael slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Michael stopping the sweep attempt from Lowery.
And that's the end of the fight!
Connor Michael comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Michael has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Connor Michael!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Lowery throws a head kick that half lands.
Sadeq looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Lowery throws a head kick but Sadeq moves out of range.
#TD2#
Sadeq fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lowery to the ground. Sadeq is now in Lowery's guard.
Lowery trying to keep a closed guard but Sadeq is proving a slippery customer.
Sadeq stops Lowery from standing up.
Lowery controlling the position.
Lowery 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowery wants to stand up but Sadeq is controlling him.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Sadeq engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lowery really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1##TD2#
Sadeq shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lowery's guard.
Sadeq trying to control the position from guard on top but Lowery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sadeq preventing the sweep.
Sadeq prevents Lowery from getting back to his feet.
Lowery trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Lowery wants to stand up but Sadeq is controlling him. #T2#
Lowery not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lowery looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lowery looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Lowery shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lowery was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
You can see the frustration on Sadeq's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lowery fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Lowery wants to control but Sadeq is keeping him busy. #T3#
Lowery controls the position.
Lowery will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lowery has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Sadeq is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lowery working the ground and pound from side control.
The referee asks Lowery politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Lowery prefers to stall for the moment though.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Lowery.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sadeq parries the strikes from Lowery easily there. Lowery is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sadeq to escape.
Lowery looks up at the clock and then as Sadeq takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lowery smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sadeq struggling a bit here.
Sadeq takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Sadeq tries to buck Lowery off but Lowery is having none of it.
Sadeq takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Lowery trying to control the action but Sadeq is working from the bottom.
Lowery controls the position from side control.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Lowery shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reuben Lowery dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Lowery lands a two punch combo.
#TD2#
Sadeq shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sadeq showed some decent athleticism there.
Lowery tries to kick Sadeq off but Sadeq keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowery moves into full guard.
Lowery looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sadeq is one step ahead there.
Lowery trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Sadeq is breathing heavily.#T1#
Lowery is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sadeq is controlling him.
Sadeq wants to control from the top but Lowery keeps moving.
Sadeq stopping the sweep attempt from Lowery.
Sadeq trying to control the position from guard on top but Lowery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lowery is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sadeq can do to turn this around?#TD#
Lowery feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T2#
Lowery throws a big elbow that misses.
Sadeq working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lowery.
Lowery seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lowery throws a big elbow that misses.
Lowery loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lowery engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Sadeq keeping moving, preventing Lowery from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Lowery shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lowery was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#T3#
Lowery wants to control but Sadeq is keeping him busy.
Sloppy strikes there by Lowery.
Sadeq regains half guard.
Lowery is controlling the pace.
Lowery missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sadeq tries to roll over but Lowery keeps him under control.
Lowery is trying to control the action in half guard but Sadeq is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sadeq is trying to maintain the position but Lowery is very close to passing his half guard.
Lowery sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sadeq trying to control here.
Lowery slows the pace down in half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Lowery with the ground and pound but Sadeq uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lowery postures up in Sadeq's guard and throws a big left but Sadeq blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reuben Lowery dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lowery tries a head kick but it misses.
Adel Sadeq seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Sadeq looking to score a takedown here. Lowery is defending well but Sadeq drives through and ends up in Lowery's guard.
Lowery looking to control.
Lowery wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Sadeq pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lowery is keeping the position for now.
Lowery seems keen to control Sadeq's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowery trying to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Sadeq stopping the sweep attempt from Lowery.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Sadeq shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lowery's guard.#ES#
Lowery kicks Sadeq off and gets to his feet. #TD2#
Sadeq closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lowery to the mat! Lowery manages to get full guard.
Lowery wants to get back to his feet but Sadeq passes into half guard.
#REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sadeq passes the guard and advances to mount! #T2#
Lowery is controlling an arm, preventing Sadeq from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Sadeq controlling the position easily from mount.
Sadeq trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
Lowery is trying desperately to improve position.
Sadeq takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lowery is desperately trying to improve his position but Sadeq has a good base and remains in mount.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lowery is trying to reverse the position but instead Sadeq has taken his back - oops!
Adel Sadeq has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sadeq controlling the position well here. Lowery rolled but Sadeq kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Adel Sadeq has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reuben Lowery is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lowery is trying to remain composed but Sadeq is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adel Sadeq comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lowery 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reuben Lowery!
The defeated Adel Sadeq had this to say: 'I did my best but i was unlucky, its a bitter pill to swallow. I promise to be back stronger and better, thank u all!'.
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