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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2016 |
#R1# Glover tries to close the distance and clinch but May swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2# Glover looking to score a takedown here. May is defending well but Glover drives through and ends up in May's guard. May might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB# May working for submissions but it's allowed Glover to get to half guard.
Glover thows a huge punch but May dodges it nicely.
May wants to get back to his feet. Glover is stalling here. May is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Glover seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and May has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Glover tries to improve position but can't. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glover is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked May off and has taken his back!#SUB2# Glover is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
This has been an exciting period of action! May rolls, trying to escape but Glover keeps control of the position.
#T1# Glover misses with punches from the back. Glover throwing sloppy strikes. May trying to get back to his feet but Glover is in full control for now. May tries to escape the position.
May trying to control the hands but Glover breaks the grip. Glover has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Glover missing with strikes. May staying busy and making it hard for Glover to control. #T2# May is trying to stand back up. Glover throwing sloppy strikes. #SUB2# Glover patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? May is trying to get back to his feet but Glover has full control of the position and if anything, May has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2# Glover is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but May has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB2# May showing good submission defense here.
May knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Glover on the ground. May just trying to survive but Glover is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T3##SUB2# May fending off the submission attempt from Glover. Glover trying to control momentarily.
#SUB2# May is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Glover gets his way!
May just trying to survive but Glover is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T4# May is trying to stand back up. May trying to control the position but Glover manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB2# May defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard. #SUB2# May avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
May keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Glover's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Glover dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##TD# Glover gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2# Glover looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Glover working a defensive guard here.
Glover wants to stand and escape but May is having none of it. May sitting in guard here, content to control. Glover manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. May manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glover is fighting to break May's control of his arms but May is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1# May keeping full guard, as Glover tries to pass. May keeping moving, preventing Glover from controlling successfully. Matthew Glover has got the better of the ground game so far. May is controlling Glover's posture. May continues to stall. Glover works over May with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2# Glover is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! May is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! May has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2# Glover is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T2##SUB2# May avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Glover is breathing heavily. Glover has a closed guard, preventing May from standing up. Glover looking to hit a scissor sweep but May is one step ahead there. May has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. May scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3##SUB2# Glover looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Glover is trying to control the position from the bottom.
May is stalling in the full guard. May has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB2# Glover had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. May defends it easily.#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.#SU# May stands up from Glover's guard - May perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2# Glover shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. May is trying to defend but Glover finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2# Glover seems to be looking for submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! May is controlling Glover's position as best he can from this difficult position. Glover trying to pass the guard but May defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Matthew Glover will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD# May closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - May lands in his opponent's guard. May showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Glover controls May momentarily but May frees himself. Glover working a defensive guard but May passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glover trying to control here.
May working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1# Glover is trying to maintain the position but May is very close to passing his half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU# May postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Glover to stand up. Matthew Glover seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Glover closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. You can see the frustration on May's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now!#SUB2# Glover is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. May looks calm but he's in trouble here. Glover gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. May is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Glover lets go of the hold and May can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Matthew Glover!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 29, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Senanga throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. May was covering up waiting for the punch and Senanga finishes the takedown easily into guard. May managing to control the position. Senanga wants to control from the top but May keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES# May scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Senanga thuds his right hand into May's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T1# May shoots for a double leg takedown but Senanga sprawls well. He's pushed May's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jeff Senanga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Senanga darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES# May manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Senanga keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD# May gets control of Senanga's arms and successfully pulls guard. May will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Senanga wanted to stand there but May had control of the position. May seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T2# May keeping moving, preventing Senanga from controlling successfully. Senanga is looking to pass into half guard but May pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now May is in guard.#REVR# May might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Senanga is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Senanga is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB# May thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. May slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3# Senanga is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst May is controlling him. May stopping the sweep attempt from Senanga.#SU# May stands and steps away. Senanga gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL# May gets in close and instigates a clinch. Senanga takes an elbow to the forehead. With the fighters clinched against the cage, May creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD2# Senanga tightens his grip and picks May up, before dumping him to the ground. May manages to land in guard. #ES# May uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Senanga looks winded!#T4# A head kick by Senanga misses #CL# and May counters by moving into the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2# Senanga jumps into guard, dragging May to the mat.
May is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. May could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. May has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB# May drops back looking for a leg! Senanga is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Senanga manages to kick May off! May jumps back into Senanga's guard. May showing good wrestling skills to control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julian May dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##TD# May changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Senanga looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Senanga tries to bench press May off him but May keeps the position. #SU# May stands up. A thudding body kick lands there by Senanga!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Senanga looking to score a takedown here. May is defending well but Senanga drives through and ends up in May's guard. May is pulling down on Senanga's head. It's preventing any offense from Senanga, at least for the moment. Julian May overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1# Senanga wants to control from the top but May keeps moving. Senanga is breathing heavily. May is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. This is a sustained period of stalling by May. Senanga looking to sit in guard and control but May gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. May content to stall in guard here. May continues to hold on tight.#SU# May decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Senanga, up you get! Jeff Senanga is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2# Senanga shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. May is trying to defend but Senanga finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES# May manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T3##CL# May moves into the clinch. Senanga's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#TD2# Senanga pulls guard successfully.
May stays in close to Senanga's body and controls the position. #SU# May stands up and waves to Senanga to follow him. May tries for a takedown but Senanga sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL# May pushes Senanga up against the cage in a clinch.#T4##TD2# Senanga jumps into guard, dragging May to the mat.
May not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Hammerfist, elbow! yells May's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SU# May stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL# May darts in and clinches Senanga up against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC# May escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
May cracks Senanga with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL# May gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. May lands a right hand that snaps the head of Senanga backwards. An uppercut to the body lands inside from May. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julian May dominated that second round. That's time! May's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3##TD# May shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES2# Senanga has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but May is on him like a limpet, forcing Senanga back against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, May creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. May creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Senanga's defenses. May leaning against his opponent.
Senanga looks to throw an elbow but misses. #TD2# Senanga has picked May up - he's going for a ride! Senanga dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. May is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Senanga can do to turn this around? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! May is looking to escape. May is controlling Senanga's trapped leg to prevent Senanga from advancing to side control. Senanga seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but May does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Senanga takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##ES# May makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2# Senanga closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Senanga lands in his opponent's guard.#ES# May has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Senanga is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD2# Senanga ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Senanga no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU# May gets to his feet. Senanga looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! 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!#TD# May feints and as Senanga raises his hands in defense, May changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. May is standing up over Senanga. Senanga looks to escape but May dives into side control.
#T2##REVB# May controlling from side mount. #SU# May decides to stand back up. #CL# May has managed to clinch.
#TD# May has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Senanga uses from the top position. May controlling the position.#T3# May continues to stall.#ES# May is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T4# May lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by May. May is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. May displaying some good clinch control by pressing Senanga up against the cage. May pressing his opponent against the cage. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with May for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#BC# May breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jeff Senanga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Julian May is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL# May closes the distance and clinches.
And that's the end of the fight! Julian May showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for May, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julian May!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2016 |
#R1# Geovani tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Geovani scores with a hook.#CUT2# It looks like Julian May has been cut. Some wild striking there from Geovani.
Geovani throws a body punch but May moves out of range. May gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Geovani gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Horkor Geovani!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 15, 2016 |
#R1# Fugatt wants to clinch up but May keeps it at a distance. May is looking to counter punch.#CL2# Fugatt moves into the clinch. May creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. May working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Fugatt lands an elbow just above May 's eye. #CUT2# It looks like Julian May has been cut. Fugatt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite May's efforts to push away. May throws an elbow that misses.
May lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fugatt backwards. Fugatt blocks an elbow strike from May.
Fugatt connects with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fugatt landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fugatt using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fugatt looking to throw knees to the head but May is blocking nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fugatt blocks an elbow strike from May.
Fugatt leaning his opponent against the cage.#T1# May has Fugatt pressed against the cage.
May taking a breather. May working hard to break the clinch. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. A bit of stalling here from Fugatt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for May. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fugatt takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. May pushes off an throws an elbow but Fugatt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Fugatt scores a nice knee to the body.
May could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. May scores a nice knee to the body.
Fugatt lands a knee to the head.
Fugatt is pushing May up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Fugatt is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Fugatt is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dyllan Fugatt.#CL# May moves into the clinch successfully.
A nice left hand lands by May.
May throws a head punch that misses. Fugatt tries a knee to the head but May blocks it.
#T3# Fugatt tries to land a knee to the head but May blocks with his arms.
Knees to the body from Fugatt.
May pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Fugatt lands a big knee! That's hurt May! Oh, he's all over the place! Fugatt lands another knee that sends May to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dyllan Fugatt!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Mullend shoots in and gets a takedown into May's guard.#ES# May pushes Mullend off and gets back to his feet.
Mullend fails in his attempt to clinch. Mullend circles away from the clinch attempt and Mullend counters with a series of strikes. May will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2# Mullend closes the distance and clinches. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! May misses with a short punch on the inside. Mullend dodges an elbow strike from May.
Mullend blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. May has a couple of punches blocked by Mullend.
May lands a nice elbow. May unloads a knee to the mid-section. With the fighters up against the cage, May throws an elbow but misses. May throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T1# Mullend blocks the elbow strike.
May is trying to break the clinch but Mullend has him pressed against the cage. #BC2# Mullend breaks from the clinch.
Mullend lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mullend.#CUT2# It looks like Julian May has been cut. Mullend swats away the attempt to clinch by May.#CL2# Mullend rushes May and presses him up against the cage.#TD2# Mullend has picked May up - he's going for a ride! Mullend dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Mullend is trying to control. May wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Mullend missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2# Mullend is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, May has managed to free his arm - good work. Mullend wants to advance to full mount but May doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #T2# Mullend trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. May trying to keep a closed guard but Mullend is proving a slippery customer.
May is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mullend is controlling him. Mullend looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Mullend pushing down on May's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! May blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mullend. May pushes Mullend off looking to stand but Mullend dives back in and keeps control.
#T3# Mullend trying to control the action but May is working from the bottom. May moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Mullend throws a big right hand that misses. Mullend throws a big elbow that misses. Mullend postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #ES# May wriggles free and stands up. #CL# May moves into the clinch successfully.
May softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. May throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T4# May throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC2# Mullend breaks from the clinch.
May tries to clinch up. Curt Mullend seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. May closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mullend circles away.#TD2# Mullend gets a double leg takedown into May's guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2# Mullend gets to his feet. May looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Mullend lands the left hand.#ROC2# May is rocked! That kick from Mullend tenderised May's leg. May is trying to keep his angry face on. Oh May is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mullend feints a jab and as May dips his head, Mullend unleashes a brutal head kick that catches May right on the jaw! Timbeeer! May falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Mullend smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Curt Mullend!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# May gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Toure to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES# May pushes Toure off and gets back to his feet.
#TD# May darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. May content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2# Toure looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1# Toure has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. May is working away from the top position though.#SUB2# Toure looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# May is looking for a kimura but Toure is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for May to get the leverage. Toure gets back to full guard.
May content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. May could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. May postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Toure throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
May has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Toure keeping moving, preventing May from controlling successfully. May content to stall in guard here. #SU# May gets to his feet - Toure follows without any prompting. May fails with the takedown.#T3# May misses with a takedown attempt - Toure sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. May fails in his attempt to clinch. Toure tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Toure circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2# Toure shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. May keeping control of the position. #SUB2# Toure is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so May is just riding it out for now. Toure eventually gives up the hold. #T4# Toure keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2# Toure is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
May knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Toure on the ground. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Toure seems to be looking for submissions.
Toure wants to pass to mount but May is defending the position. May is staying active underneath Toure, who seems content to just control the action from this position. 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 Julian May will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# May tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Toure paws at him with a jab and circles away. May fails with an attempt to clinch.
May tries to clinch but Toure moves out of range. Nice shot by May.#CL# May forces Toure back against the cage and clinches.#TD# May jumps guard and drags Toure to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Toure wants to control from the top but May keeps moving. Toure stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. May swivels though and keeps the full guard. Toure trying to control the position from guard on top but May is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# May is adopting a defensive guard. Toure wants to control from the top but May keeps moving. Toure wants to pass the guard but May is keeping the position.#SUB2# Toure drops back, looking for a kneebar! May looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. May looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from May! #REVR# Toure is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Julian May overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2##SUB2# Toure is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but May pulls his head out easily. May throwing shots but Toure is blocking nicely. May tries to stand but his arm is trapped. May is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Toure wants to control but May is keeping busy.
#SUB# May is trying to work for a kimura but Toure is defending well.
May is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Toure can do to turn this around? Toure is looking to control May's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Toure avoid being mounted?#T3# Toure might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control May haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Toure is holding on to half guard well. May controlling the action here. Toure gets full guard.#SUB2# Toure looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Toure trying to keep a closed guard but May is proving a slippery customer.
#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2# Toure is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but May frees his head nicely. Oh but Toure has switched to an armbar! May is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Zuberi Toure!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2016 |
#R1# May tries to clinch up but Baldwin circles away and keeps his distance. A telegraphed takedown attempt from May is defended easily by Baldwin. May could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL# May has Baldwin up against the cage in a clinch.
Baldwin tries to circle away but May has him pinned against the cage. May stalling against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. May keeps control of Baldwin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Baldwin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but May has him pressed against the cage. A shot in the inside from May. #T1# May wants to stall.
May wants to get back to striking at distance but Baldwin won't allow it.
Baldwin tries to circle away but May has him pinned against the cage. May pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. May wants to break free but Baldwin has control.
May looks to throw an elbow but misses. May misses with some punches.
Baldwin working hard to break the clinch. May pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. May keeps control of Baldwin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Baldwin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but May has him pressed against the cage. May misses with the head strike.
May gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Baldwin blocks an elbow strike. With the two fighters working up against the cage, May just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baldwin's brow. A frustrated look appears on Baldwin's face as he tries to break the clinch. Baldwin is trying to break the clinch but May is controlling him. May has Baldwin pressed against the cage, preventing Baldwin from circling away and getting back to striking at range. May tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. May working aggressively here.
#T3# Baldwin takes an elbow to the temple. May tries to land knees in the clinch but Baldwin avoids the damage to the body. Baldwin is trying to break the clinch but May is controlling him. May is trying to break the clinch but Baldwin is controlling him. A nice glancing elbow lands by May. May throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Baldwin wants to get back to striking at distance but May won't allow it.
Baldwin is trying to push May away but May has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Baldwin is trying to force a seperation but May has the dominant position. Baldwin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T4# Baldwin tries to break free but May pushes him back against the cage. Baldwin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but May has him pressed against the cage. May lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. May working aggressively here.
May is trying to break the clinch but Baldwin has him pressed against the cage. May swings wildly with an uppercut but Baldwin uses good head movement to avoid it. Baldwin is trying to break the clinch but May has him pressed against the cage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Baldwin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Baldwin is trying to break free. May has Baldwin pressed against the cage, preventing Baldwin from circling away and getting back to striking at range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julian May dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Baldwin misses with a double jab.
Baldwin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No joy there for Baldwin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Baldwin lands with a big left! May is wobbled badly! Baldwin comes in with a flurry of punches and drops May to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chad Baldwin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 09, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Frank rushes May and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. May misses with the head strike.
Frank blocking some punches.
Frank effectively controlling the action here. May gets through Frank's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#TD2# Frank lands a takedown into guard.
Frank wanted to stand there but May had control of the position. Frank wants to control from the top but May keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Frank in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Frank landing with the ground and pound. May controlling the position.#T1# Frank pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. May is keeping the position for now. May wants to sweep here but Frank controlling him for the moment. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Frank looking to sit in guard and control but May gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Frank wants to sweep but no luck. May might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. May throws a big right hand that misses. May sitting in guard, not really doing much. Frank wants to get back to his feet but May is in a dominant position and won't allow it. May is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. May throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3##TD2# Frank darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES# May has one foot on Frank's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. May avoids the head kick by Frank.
Frank is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD2# Frank feints and as May raises his hands in defense, Frank changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Frank pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. May is keeping the position for now. May has Frank pulled in close to control his posture. #T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Frank tries to free his leg and advance position but May is retaining full guard. #SUB# May is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Frank is aware though and is defending well. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. May trying to control the position here. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Frank avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
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 Julian May will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# May misses with a takedown attempt - Frank sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD# May drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB# May has gone for a leg lock! Frank slips out almost immediately though and dives into May's guard.#REVB# Frank has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of May is proving hard to escape from. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Frank lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Frank 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. #T1# May working a defensive guard but Frank manages to pass into side control anyway.
#SUB2# Frank looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SU2# Frank decides to stand back up. Frank steps back and let's May get back to his feet.#CL2# Frank pushes May up against the cage in a clinch. May just leaning against Frank, taking a breather. #TD2# Frank successfully pulls guard.
#T2# Frank tries to land a sweep but no joy. May wants to get up but he can't break Frank's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. May looking to control the position here, rather than advance. May stopping the sweep attempt from Frank. Frank can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as May controls the pace.#SU# May decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T3##TD2# Frank drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. May not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Frank trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Frank content to stall in guard here. May controls Frank momentarily but Frank frees himself. Frank wants to get up but he can't break May's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T4# Frank stands up over May, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Frank is working May over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Frank looking to sit in guard and control but May gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2# Frank is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. May could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Frank is breathing heavily. May is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Darius Frank has got the better of the ground game so far. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Frank controls May momentarily but May frees himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darius Frank 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Frank throws a head kick but May moves out of range.
May appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Crunch! Frank slams his shin into May's torso.#CL2# Frank moves into the clinch. Frank looking to stall.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by May as Frank tries to tie him up. Frank is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage. Frank lands with a short shot to the head. Frank blocks an elbow strike from May.
Frank has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Frank ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Frank no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Frank is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SU# Frank is working an open guard so May takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T1##TD2# Frank fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging May to the ground. Frank is now in May's guard. May wants to sweep here but Frank controlling him for the moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Frank loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SU2# Frank stands up and waves to May to follow him. Frank misses with a wild combination.
Frank takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. May shoots in for a takedown but Frank shows good takedown defense. Frank pushes May away with a front kick. Frank tries to clinch up but May circles away and keeps his distance.#T2# Frank wants to clinch up but May keeps it at a distance.#TD# May throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Frank was covering up waiting for the punch and May finishes the takedown easily into guard. May wants to control from the top but Frank keeps moving. May controlling from the top position. #SU# May decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Frank, up you get! #T3# May connects with a high kick. #TD2# Frank looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Frank seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. May is controlling Frank's trapped leg to prevent Frank from advancing to side control. Frank tries to stand and escape but May is controlling the position. Frank thows a huge punch but May dodges it nicely.
Frank stalling away here and it's allowed May to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Frank trying to stand up but can't free himself from May's guard.#T4# Frank advances to half guard. #SU2# Frank postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for May to stand up. #TD2# Frank changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. May looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Frank working away. Frank working the body and head with strikes. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. May is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Frank wants to stand but May has his arm trapped.
And that's the end of the fight! Darius Frank comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Frank 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darius Frank! In his post fight interview, Darius Frank gave a big smile as he said 'I just want to thank God, my trainers, my fans, friends, and family for supporting me as I live out my dreams. King Sprooch will take the throne! God Bless!'.
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