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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Bosnley dives in for a single leg takedown but Ryan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bosnley dives in for a single leg takedown but Ryan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ryan misses with a wild combination.
Bosnley throws a head kick that Ryan semi-blocks.
#CUT2#
It looks like Casey Ryan has been cut.
Ryan walks into a stiff left hand from Bosnley.#CL2#
Bosnley forces Ryan back against the cage and clinches.
Ryan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Ryan jumps guard and drags Bosnley to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
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.
Bosnley throwing strikes but missing.
Bosnley trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Ryan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bosnley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bosnley wants to control from the top but Ryan keeps moving.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ryan really is a fat lump.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bosnley shoots in looking for a takedown but Ryan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bosnley's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Casey Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Bosnley.#CL2#
Bosnley clinches.
Bosnley has had enough of the clinch but Ryan keeps him there for the moment.
Bosnley holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ryan has Bosnley pressed against the cage.
Bosnley jumps guard but Ryan stands there with Bosnley around his waist. Bosnley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bosnley jumps guard but Ryan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bosnley wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T3#
Bosnley looking to stall.
Bosnley has had enough of the clinch but Ryan keeps him there for the moment.
Bosnley tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ryan just stands there and leans against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2#
Bosnley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Bosnley takes the fight into the clinch.
Bosnley wants to get back to striking at distance but Ryan won't allow it.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bosnley tries to break the clinch but Ryan is controlling the position.
Ryan is struggling to control the position.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC2#
Bosnley manages to break the clinch.
Bosnley doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ryan counters with a three punch combo that has Bosnley backing up. Bosnley nods at Ryan to acknowledge the strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ryan closes the distance and clinches up with Bosnley, looking for a takedown. Ryan pushes Bosnley against the cage but Bosnley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bosnley tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bosnley dodges the punch combination from Ryan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Casey Ryan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Casey Ryan's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Bosnley drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bosnley trying to control but Ryan is working from the bottom.
Bosnley trying to move into half guard but instead Ryan has managed to sweep!#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Ryan decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bosnley with a poor takedown
and Ryan counters with a straight right hand.
Ryan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#CL2#
Bosnley clinches up against the cage.
Bosnley tries to pull guard but Ryan won't allow it.
#T1#
Bosnley is trying to pull guard but Ryan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Casey Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Bosnley.
Bosnley has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ryan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bosnley is breathing heavily.
Ryan has Bosnley pressed against the cage, preventing Bosnley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bosnley is trying to break the clinch but Ryan has him pressed against the cage.
Bosnley tries to break free but Ryan pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Ryan pulls guard successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryan throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Bosnley controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ryan is pulling down on Bosnley's head to control his posture. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ryan tries to strike from the bottom.
Ryan is pulling down on Bosnley's head to control his posture.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ryan throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
John Bosnley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Ryan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bosnley's calf.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ryan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bosnley up against the cage.
Ryan looking for a takedown.
Bosnley gets through Ryan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bosnley is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ryan to keep the fight standing.
Bosnley is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ryan to keep the fight standing.#T4#
Bosnley stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bosnley tries to land a knee to the head but Ryan blocks with his arms.
Bosnley is trying to break the clinch but Ryan is controlling him.
Ryan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bosnley after a bit of a struggle.
Bosnley fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Ryan pulls guard successfully.
Bosnley pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryan is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ryan tries to strike from the bottom.
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 Casey Ryan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Casey Ryan's cut.
That's time! Ryan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bosnley lands a head kick!
Bosnley doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ryan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ryan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bosnley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL2#
Bosnley rushes Ryan and presses him up against the cage.
Bosnley fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bosnley fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Casey Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Bosnley.#BC2#
Bosnley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bosnley fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ryan avoids it really well and circles away.
Bosnley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Ryan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Ryan gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Ryan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ryan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bosnley back to the cage. Ryan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ryan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bosnley defends it nicely.
Bosnley checks the leg kick nicely there.
#T2#
Ryan throws a series of punches but Bosnley moves out of range.
Ryan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL2#
Bosnley rushes Ryan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bosnley has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ryan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC#
Ryan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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!
Ryan connects with a leg kick. Bosnley looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bosnley with a poor takedown
and Ryan counters with a left to the body.
Bosnley has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Ryan holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bosnley has had enough of the clinch but Ryan keeps him there for the moment.
Ryan just leaning against Bosnley, taking a breather. #T3#
Bosnley tries to stall but Ryan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ryan taking a breather.
Ryan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD#
Ryan pulls guard.
Ryan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ryan keeping full guard, as Bosnley tries to pass.
Bosnley works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ryan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bosnley can do to turn this around?
Ryan flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#T4#
Ryan keeping hold of Bosnley's head, controlling as best he can.
Ryan is trying to stand back up but Bosnley is controlling him
Ryan won't allow Bosnley to pass to mount.
Ryan trying to control here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryan throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
John Bosnley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Casey Ryan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bosnley misses with a body shot
and Ryan counters with a low kick, right behind Bosnley 's knee.
And that's the end of the fight!
Casey Ryan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ryan, 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Casey Ryan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Ryan misses with a combination
and Castle counters with a big head kick but Ryan shrugs it off.
Castle goes for a double leg but Ryan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ryan continues to drive forward.
Casey Ryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryan tries to clinch up.
Ryan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Castle is fending him off so far but Ryan persists. Nope, Castle circles away and we're back to standing.
Ryan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Castle sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Castle raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Ryan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Castle gets the takedown into side control.
Castle remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T1#
Castle passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ryan!
Castle scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ryan?
Castle controlling from the full mount. #T2#
Castle unloading with bombs!
Castle looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Ryan covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie Castle!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Mandela shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ryan as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Mandela drives through and clinches with Ryan against the cage.
Mandela wants a takedown.
Ryan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mandela tries to pull guard but Ryan holds him up against the cage and eventually Mandela drops back down to his feet.
Casey Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nelson Mandela.
Mandela jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ryan walks away with a smile on his face. Mandela gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Mandela moves into the clinch.
Mandela tries for a takedown. No joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mandela wants to break free but Ryan has control.
#TD2#
Mandela pulls guard. #SU#
Ryan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Mandela misses with a takedown attempt
and Ryan counters with a right hand to the body. #TD#
Ryan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mandela is trying to defend but Ryan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#T1#
Mandela is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ryan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ryan slips a nice elbow through Mandela's hands, connecting with Mandela's forehead.
It looks like Ryan is going to stand back up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ryan lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mandela regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ryan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mandela has a closed guard, preventing Ryan from standing up. #SU#
Ryan gets to his feet. Mandela looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Ryan could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ryan swings for the body but Mandela moves out of range.
Mandela misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mandela looks winded!#T2##CL2#
Mandela instigates a clinch. #TD#
Ryan ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ryan no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Ryan throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Ryan doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Mandela would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mandela trying to control but Ryan is working from the bottom. #T3#
Mandela postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mandela wants to pass the guard but Ryan is keeping the position.
Mandela pushes down on Ryan's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mandela trying to control from Ryan's half guard. Ryan has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Mandela is looking to work some ground and pound but Ryan has wrist control.#SU2#
Mandela stands up from Ryan's guard - Mandela perhaps looking for a knockout. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mandela throws a combination that misses
and Ryan counters with a nice body shot.
No luck for Mandela with that takedown attempt.
Mandela looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ryan is fending him off so far but Mandela persists. Nope, Ryan circles away and we're back to standing.
Ryan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ryan lands a really nice looking cross but Mandela seems unphased.
#TD#
Ryan closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mandela did well to prevent Ryan getting side control.#SUB#
Ryan seems to be looking for submissions.
#SU#
Ryan stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Mandela misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Ryan counters by clinching up. #TD#
Ryan decides to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Casey Ryan 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##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mandela wants a takedown.
Nice body punch from Ryan.
Mandela has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ryan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Mandela manages to pull guard.
Ryan wants to stand but Mandela has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Mandela has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ryan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mandela is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mandela is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Mandela has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ryan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Ryan works over Mandela with some ground and pound from guard.#SU#
Ryan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Mandela gets caught napping as Ryan dives in and scores a takedown. Mandela manages to retain guard.
Ryan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mandela's head.
Ryan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ryan distracts Mandela with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mandela is looking to stand up but Ryan isn't so interested in that idea.
Ryan lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SU#
Mandela is working an open guard so Ryan takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Casey Ryan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Mandela tries to sprawl but Ryan drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T2#
Ryan slips a nice elbow through Mandela's hands, connecting with Mandela's forehead.
Mandela wants to control but Ryan is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Ryan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mandela has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Ryan decides to stand up.
Ryan digs a good hook to Mandela's body.
Mandela shoots for a takedown but Ryan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Casey Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nelson Mandela.#TD#
Ryan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mandela's guard.
Casey Ryan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU#
Ryan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Ryan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mandela moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T3##CL2#
Mandela fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ryan, pushing him back against the cage.
Mandela is trying to pull guard but Ryan has him pressed against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ryan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mandela working hard to break the clinch.
Ryan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ryan pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mandela is trying to break free.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mandela is trying to break free.
Mandela keeps control of Ryan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mandela scores with a knee to the head.
#BC#
Ryan manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Ryan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ryan lands some shots froms side control.
Mandela misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Mandela on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB#
Ryan tries for a kimura but Mandela is defending well.
Mandela is trying to control Ryan's posture but Ryan avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Casey Ryan dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mandela is defended easily by Ryan.#TD#
Ryan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SU#
Ryan decides to stand and escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mandela swinging wildly here.
Ryan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Mandela takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ryan throws a head kick that misses.
Ryan moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMandela.#T1##CL2#
Mandela gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Ryan gets control of Mandela's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ryan will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Ryan has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Mandela has passed into side control.
Mandela working away.
Mandela trying to control the position but Ryan is working away. #SU2#
Mandela has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T2#
Ryan throws a leg kick but Mandela moved away.
Mandela unleashes a big counter combination but Ryan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mandela throws a head kick that half lands.
#CL2#
Mandela closes the distance and clinches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mandela keeps control of Ryan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mandela looking to stall.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ryan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ryan'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.#T3#
Mandela is trying to pull guard but Ryan has him pressed against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ryan.
Mandela struggles to land a body shot inside as Ryan controls his hands.
Ryan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#TD#
Ryan gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Mandela works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Mandela is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Ryan frees his head nicely. Oh but Mandela has switched to an armbar! Ryan is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Nelson Mandela!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Mouse shoots and misses
and Ryan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Mouse enables Ryan to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mouse manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Mouse 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.
Ryan wants to stand but Mouse is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Mouse is looking to cinch up a triangle. Ryan throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Mouse's body to avoid the submission. Mouse has instead reached around Ryan's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Mouse arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mickey Mouse!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Martinez darts in and clinches Ryan up against the cage.#TD#
Ryan lands a takedown into guard.
Martinez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ryan lands a couple of elbows.
Martinez has momentary wrist control but Ryan slips an elbow through the middle.
Ryan has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Martinez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SU#
Martinez is working an open guard so Ryan takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Martinez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Ryan looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Ryan is working for a kimura but Martinez is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Ryan escapes and gets back to his feet. #T1##CL2#
Martinez instigates a clinch.
Martinez throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryan.
Ryan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ryan stalling in the clinch.
Ryan gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.#BC#
Ryan breaks from the clinch.
Ryan connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2#
Martinez forces Ryan back against the cage and clinches.
Martinez is trying to pull guard but Ryan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Martinez jumps guard but Ryan stands there with Martinez around his waist. Martinez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Casey Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Martinez.
Martinez misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2##BC#
Ryan breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Ryan scores with a takedown into Martinez's guard.
Martinez wants to stand but Ryan is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryan lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SU#
Ryan stands up from Martinez's guard - Ryan perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD#
Ryan gets a double leg takedown into Martinez's guard.#ES2#
Martinez is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martinez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ryan smiles and moves away.
#T3#
A nice combination there by Martinez.
Martinez throws a series of strikes that have Ryan backpedaling.
#CUT2#
It looks like Casey Ryan has been cut.
Martinez looks winded!#CL2#
Martinez closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Ryan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Martinez moves into the clinch.
Come on Ryan - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#TD#
Martinez is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ryan is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Martinez to the mat. Martinez regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Martinez is trying to control the position but Ryan postures up. #SU#
Ryan decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Martinez, up you get!
Ryan really is a fat lump.#T4#
Danga de danga de dang - Martinez scores with a four punch combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martinez darts in looking for a takedown but Ryan gets double underhooks and turns Martinez into the cage.
Martinez throws a right hand that Ryan ducks under and follows up with a left that Ryan also avoids with ease.#CL#
Ryan closes the distance and pushes Martinez back into the cage.
A short body shot lands from Ryan as the two fighters clinch.
#TD#
Ryan successfully pulls guard.
Martinez is fighting to break Ryan's control of his arms but Ryan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ryan lands a decent shot there.
Martinez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ryan is adopting a defensive guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Roberto Martinez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Casey Ryan's cut.
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#
Ryan misses with the combination.
Martinez tries to bum rush Ryan with a series of wild strikes but Ryan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Martinez has his takedown stuffed
and Ryan counters with a left and a right that stings Martinez. #TD#
Martinez gets caught napping as Ryan dives in and scores a takedown. Martinez manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Martinez manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#CL2#
Martinez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martinez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD#
Ryan has Martinez pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Ryan pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Martinez tumbling to the mat - Ryan dives into Martinez's guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Martinez manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Martinez is breathing heavily.#T1##TD#
Ryan turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#SUB#
Ryan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Martinez is looking for a sweep.#SU#
Ryan decides to stand up, so the ref orders Martinez to his feet. #CL2#
Martinez has closed the distance and engaged Ryan in a clinch.
#BC#
Ryan breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Martinez forces Ryan back against the cage and clinches.
Martinez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD#
Ryan ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ryan no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martinez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Martinez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryan is keeping the position for now.
Martinez trying to control but Ryan is working from the bottom.
Martinez stopping the sweep attempt from Ryan.
Martinez is looking to stand up but Ryan won't let him.
Martinez trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ryan pulls Martinez in close to his closed guard and prevents Martinez from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T3#
Ryan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SU#
Ryan gets to his feet. Martinez looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Martinez misses with a double jab.
Ryan takes a swing at Martinez's ribcage but misses.
Ryan throws a series of punches but Martinez moves out of range.
Ryan connects with a body shot that sends Martinez's belly button to the back.
Martinez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Martinez duly obliges. #TD#
Martinez gets caught flat footed, as Ryan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#T4#
Ryan preventing the sweep.
Ryan is working Martinez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ryan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ryan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Martinez's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryan is working Martinez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ryan is in close to Martinez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ryan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU#
Martinez is working an open guard so Ryan takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Roberto Martinez seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Ryan closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Martinez's guard.#SU#
Ryan gets to his feet - Martinez follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Martinez darts in and clinches Ryan up against the cage.
Ryan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Martinez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Come on Ryan - 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.
That was a close second round but I would say that Casey Ryan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Casey Ryan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Nice takedown defense from Ryan. No joy for Martinez on that attempt. #TD#
Ryan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Martinez napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Ryan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Martinez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Martinez tries to buck Ryan off but Ryan is having none of it.#SUB#
Ryan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SU#
Ryan stands up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martinez moves away.#CL2#
Martinez has Ryan up against the cage in a clinch.
Martinez is trying to pull guard but Ryan has him pressed against the cage.
Roberto Martinez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1#
Martinez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ryan smiles and moves away.
Casey Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Martinez.
Martinez throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD#
Ryan dives in and scores a takedown into Martinez's guard.
Ryan connects with a couple of short punches.
Martinez looking to control.
Martinez throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#SU#
Ryan gets to his feet. Martinez looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Martinez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Ryan moves into the clinch.
Ryan leaning his opponent against the cage.#T2#
Martinez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Martinez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD#
Ryan pulls Martinez into guard.
Ryan striking off his back.
Ryan has control of Martinez's left arm, preventing Martinez from doing any damage. #T3#
Martinez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryan is keeping the position for now.
Ryan controlling the position.
Ryan trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Ryan gets a takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Ryan there. #T4##SU#
Ryan postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Martinez to stand up. #TD#
Ryan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Martinez wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB#
Ryan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ryan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Martinez wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB#
Ryan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Martinez is trying to control Ryan's posture but Ryan avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Casey Ryan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ryan 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 29:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Nice body punch from Sutton. #CL2#
Sutton has Ryan up against the cage in a clinch.
Ryan really is a fat lump.
Ryan stalling.
Sutton has Ryan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ryan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sutton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Sutton successfully pulls guard.
Sutton is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ryan throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sutton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sutton throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Sutton trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Ryan connects with a couple of short punches.
Ryan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Ryan throws an elbow that misses. Sutton uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ryan's guard. Nice move by Sutton!#REVB#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sutton's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ryan working a defensive guard here.
Sutton controlling from the top position. #T2#
Sutton throws a big elbow that misses.
Ryan 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#
Sutton tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Sutton keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Sutton tries to roll over but Ryan keeps him under control.
Sutton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ryan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ryan's back!#T3#
Sutton trying to control.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Sutton struggling to land strikes to the head as Ryan covers up.
Sutton misses with punches from the back. #SUB2#
Sutton is persistently looking for the submission but Ryan is defending it well.
#SUB2#
Ryan showing good submission defense here.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sutton misses with punches from the back. #SUB2#
Sutton patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB2#
Sutton is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Ryan has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Ryan can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Sutton dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sutton shoots in for a takedown but Ryan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ryan.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ryan or perhaps it was just good defense by Sutton, which made it look bad.
Ryan leaves Sutton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sutton fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sutton fails with a takedown attempt.
As Sutton tries to get set, Ryan tries to push him back and clinch up but Sutton manages to avoid the attempt.
Casey Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Sutton.
Sutton feints a jab promting Ryan to slip. Sutton then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ryan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Casey Ryan has been cut.#T1#
Ryan leaves Sutton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sutton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sutton fails with a takedown attempt.
Sutton is breathing heavily.
Ryan throws the left hand but Sutton avoids the punch easily.
Sutton throws a fast counter high kick but Ryan manages to duck under it in time.
Sutton shoots in for a takedown but Ryan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ryan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sutton is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ryan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sutton drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ryan defends it well.
Sutton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Sutton misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ryan shoots in for a takedown but Sutton shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
As Ryan backs off Sutton throws a huge counter combo but Ryan manages to avoid it all.
Ryan misses with a series of wild punches.
Sutton drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ryan defends it well.
Sutton shoots in for a takedown but Ryan shows good takedown defense.
Nice sprawl there from Ryan as Sutton shoots in.
Ryan dives in for a single leg takedown but Sutton sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ryan. That's going to slow Sutton down.
Casey Ryan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Ryan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Ryan breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sutton is defended easily by Ryan.
Ryan throws a series of punches but Sutton avoids them all with ease.
Sutton dives in and grabs Ryan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ryan pushes down on Sutton's head and hops out.
Ryan misses with a wild body shot.
Sutton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ryan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sutton drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ryan defends it well.
Ryan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ryan throws a head kick but Sutton moves out of range.
#T4#
Sutton shoots and misses
and Ryan counters with a left and a right that stings Sutton.
Ryan connects with a solid leg kick.
Ryan lands a head kick. Sutton smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ryan throws a right and a left that Sutton avoids nicely.
Sutton keeps the fight on the outside.
Sutton lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sutton dives in for a single leg takedown but Ryan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ryan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sutton defends well and Ryan ends up having to push Sutton into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sutton closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ryan circles away.
Sutton keeps the fight on the outside.
Sutton feints the counter takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Casey Ryan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Casey Ryan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sutton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ryan is looking for a counter combo.
Sutton tries to land a front kick but Ryan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sutton fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ryan checks it well.
Ryan looks to land a body kick but Sutton moved away.#CL2#
Sutton clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Sutton pulls guard successfully.
Ryan wants to stand but Sutton is controlling his posture from full guard. #SU#
Ryan stands up from Sutton's guard - Ryan perhaps looking for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan misses with a double jab.
Sutton tries to bum rush Ryan with a series of wild strikes but Ryan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Ryan shoots in for a takedown but Sutton shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sutton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
Sutton gets a clinch.
Sutton is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ryan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sutton is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sutton drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ryan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Casey Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Sutton.
Sutton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T2##TD#
Ryan pulls guard effortlessly.
Ryan keeping full guard, as Sutton tries to pass.
Sutton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sutton trying to control but Ryan is working from the bottom. #T3#
Ryan trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Sutton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sutton trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sutton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sutton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ryan looks to land a combination but Sutton avoids it well.
Sutton drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ryan defends it well.
Sutton dives in for a single leg takedown but Ryan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sutton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ryan throws a big counter combination but Sutton scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Sutton has closed the distance and engaged Ryan in a clinch.
Sutton has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ryan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The referee calls for Ryan to work.
Sutton has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A bit of stalling here from Ryan.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jimmy Sutton.
I think Sutton has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jimmy Sutton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 04, 2016 |
#R1#
West lands a jab-cross combination. #CL2#
West gets in close and instigates a clinch.
West presses Ryan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ryan slows down the pace here.
West misses with a short punch on the inside.
West has Ryan pushed against the cage.
West tries to land knees in the clinch but Ryan avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan slows down the pace here.
Still in the clinch, West scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1##BC#
Ryan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ryan takes a swing at West's ribcage but misses. #TD#
West tries to sprawl but Ryan drives through with a takedown into half guard.
West punching from the bottom.
#SU#
Ryan stands up out of the half guard.
West falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ryan counters with a stiff right hand.
Ryan could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
West swings for the body but Ryan moves out of range.
Ryan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
West wants to counter the offense by Ryan and move into the clinch position.
West connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ryan avoids a kick to the body.
West looks winded!
West misses with an attempted mid kick.
West's coach down at Quick Fingers BEST BANG FOR BUCK Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on West's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#CL2#
West rushes Ryan and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
West lands a good knee to the midsection. Ryan won't want to take too many of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryan taking a breather.
West lands a left hand.
#BC#
Ryan breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Ryan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SU#
Ryan decides to stand up, so the ref orders West to his feet. #CL#
Ryan clinches up with West and pushes him back against the cage.
Ryan effectively controlling the action here.
Ryan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. West just stands there and leans against the cage.#T3##BC#
Ryan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
West lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
West swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD#
Ryan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. West sprawls well initially but Ryan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
West trying to hold on to Ryan's head to control him but Ryan postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Ryan is working for a submission of some sort.
West keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4##SUB#
Ryan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but West sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Ryan seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Ryan seems to be working for a kimura but West defends the submission attempt.
West tries to get to full guard but Ryan has control of the leg.
West is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ryan scores with a couple of nice shots.
West is trying to stand up here but Ryan is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Ryan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Evan West will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
West throws a series of strikes that have Ryan backpedaling.
Casey Ryan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
West lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ryan has a takedown stuffed.
West gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ryan.
Ryan closes this distance looking for a takedown but West circles away.
Ryan sets himself, and West steps forward looking for the clinch! Ryan avoids it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan misses with a two punch combination.
West throws out a counter right but Ryan avoids it with no problem.
West scores with a nice head shot.
Ryan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
West is breathing heavily.
A jab from West finds it's way through Ryan's defenses. #T1##CL#
Ryan moves into the clinch.
West is trying to break free.
Ryan is trying to pull guard but West has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casey Ryan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
West tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
West trying to stall but Ryan improves his position.
Stalling in the clinch from Ryan.
West scores with a shot to the side of Ryan's head.
West jumps guard but Ryan stands there with West around his waist. West gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
West's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
West throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2##CL#
West gets tackled into the cage by Ryan. Ryan maintains the clinch.
Ryan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as West walks away with a smile on his face. Ryan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
West lands with a kick to the temple. Ryan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
No joy there for Ryan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ryan!
Some wild striking there from West.
Ryan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ryan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
West slips a jab and a cross from Ryan.
A head kick by West misses
and Ryan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ryan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T3#
West cracks Ryan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ryan. West does a little dance to reset his feet.
West has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#CL2#
West pushes Ryan up against the cage in a clinch.
West throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryan. #BC2#
West manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Ryan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES2#
West pushes Ryan off and scrambles back to his feet.
West has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
West throws a quick inside leg kick. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryan moves out of range as West throws a body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ryan. That's going to slow West down. #CL2#
West fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ryan, pushing him back against the cage.
Ryan scores with a knee to the head.
Ryan is trying to pull guard but West turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ryan prevents West from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Ryan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by West.
West trying to land knees to the body.
Ryan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan West showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ryan fails with the takedown
and West counters with a head kick.
West is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
West chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ryan can pounce on him.
Ryan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says West as he avoids it easily.
Ryan shoots for a double leg takedown but West sprawls well. He's pushed Ryan'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 Casey Ryan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
West jabs at Ryan's body.
West throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ryan.
Ryan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but West moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
West throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before West can pounce on him.
Nice uppercut there from West.#CL#
Ryan darts in and clinches West up against the cage.
Ryan is trying to break the clinch but West is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
West doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ryan tries to pull guard but West forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ryan tries for a takedown. No joy.
West digs a right hand underneath Ryan's ribcage. Ryan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
West tries a knee to the head but Ryan blocks it.
Ryan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. West avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
West's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
West throws a right and a left that Ryan avoids nicely.
Ryan moves out of range as West throws a body kick.
As West tries to get set, Ryan tries to push him back and clinch up but West manages to avoid the attempt.
Ryan fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T2#
Ryan lands a nice shot that snaps West's head back.
West moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ryan takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
West throws a sloppy head kick
and Ryan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
West tries for a takedown but Ryan circles away easily
and Ryan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ryan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#TD#
Ryan closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. West quickly recovers to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
West is trying to stand back up but Ryan is controlling him
#SU#
Ryan decides to return to a standing position.
Evan West seems to be getting the better of the standup.
West doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ryan counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3#
West's corner calls for a 1-2. West obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #TD#
Ryan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SU#
Ryan decides to return to a standing position.
West cracks Ryan with a good jab.
Ryan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and West has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ryan dives in and grabs West's left leg, looking for a takedown. West pushes down on Ryan's head and hops out.
West goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ryan shoots in and drives through. West sprawls well.#T4#
West thuds his shin into the meat of Ryan's side.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Ryan tries to keep at a distance but West has taken the fight into the clinch.
West tries to break free but Ryan pushes him back against the cage.
Evan West seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ryan controlling the action here for a moment.
West letting Ryan take a breather here.
West is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ryan is defending well for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Evan West comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got West 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan West!
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