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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Thomas fails with a takedown attempt.
Thomas dives in and grabs Ball's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ball pushes down on Thomas's head and hops out.
Thomas looks for a takedown but Ball sprawls well.
Elliot Ball has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Thomas.
Ball lands with a kick to the temple. Thomas shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tom Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Thomas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ball circles away.
Ball keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ball was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Thomas throws a low kick but Ball avoids it.
Thomas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thomas fails with a takedown attempt.
Thomas cracks a nice hook into Ball's ribs.
Thomas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ball paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thomas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ball cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Ball stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ball wants it to stay on the feet.
A little feinted left hand from Ball on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ball showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thomas.
Thomas throws a hook but Ball avoids it easily.
Thomas shoots in and drives through. Ball sprawls well.
Thomas shoots in but no luck this time.
Thomas throws a head kick but Ball moves out of range.
Thomas moves in looking to clinch but Ball pushes him off.
Ball throws a quick counter kick to the body but Thomas avoids it.#T3#
Ball pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thomas gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Ball to counter with a crisp jab.
Thomas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ball circles away.
Thomas wants to clinch.
Ball looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Thomas doesn't manage to clinch there - Ball circles away.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown but Ball shows good takedown defense.
Ball throws a quick counter head kick but Thomas was just out of range.
Thomas looks for a takedown but Ball sprawls well.#T4#
Ball with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Thomas to score with a decent uppercut.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ball as he avoids it easily.
Thomas tries a head kick but it misses.
Thomas steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ball. That one must have hurt.
No luck for Ball with that takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thomas pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ball back to the cage. Thomas follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elliot Ball dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Thomas misses with a takedown attempt
and Ball counters with a nice low kick that buckles Thomas's knee momentarily.
Ball keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Thomas throws a right hand that Ball ducks under and follows up with a left that Ball also avoids with ease.
Thomas is looking to clinch but Ball is avoiding it.
Tom Thomas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ball pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ball really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
No luck for Thomas with that takedown attempt.
Ball throws a counter high kick but Thomas was just alert enough to avoid it.
Elliot Ball has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Thomas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas tries to close the distance and clinch but Ball swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thomas throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ball's waist but Ball gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Thomas off to one side. #T1#
Thomas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ball makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Thomas tries to clinch up.
Thomas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ball swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thomas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ball circles away.
Ball throws a big counter combination but Thomas scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thomas throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Ball does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Thomas is predictable there
and Ball makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Thomas really felt that one!
Ball circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ball jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T2#
Ball keeps the fight on the outside.
Thomas tries to clinch up but Ball circles away and keeps his distance.
Ball defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Thomas.
Thomas is looking to clinch.
Thomas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Elliot Ball is winning the standup battle so far.
Thomas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ball throws a counter high kick but Thomas was just alert enough to avoid it.
Thomas shoots in but Ball avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It appears Ball was looking to counter with a kick there.
Thomas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ball manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ball appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T3#
Thomas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ball fires out a quick counter leg kick but Thomas just manages to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Thomas.
Thomas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ball manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ball swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Thomas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Thomas tries to clinch up but Ball circles away and keeps his distance.
Thomas tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ball is able to avoid easily.
Ball feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Thomas throws a head kick but Ball moves out of range.
Ball jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Thomas throws a head kick that misses.
Ball displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Thomas.
Ball was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T4#
Thomas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ball but Ball pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Thomas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thomas throws a one two combo.
#ROC2#
Ball is rocked!
Thomas throws a body kick that misses.
Oh Ball is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thomas tries for a takedown but Ball sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ball quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Thomas is breathing heavily.
Thomas cracks Ball with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Ball tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Thomas pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Ball is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Thomas!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Ball gets caught flat footed, as Virgo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ball striking off his back.
Virgo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ball swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ball will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Virgo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ball looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ball looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ball! #REVR#
Virgo struggling a bit here.
Virgo is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Ball is staying active.
Virgo tries to buck Ball off but Ball is having none of it.
Ball in side control, throwing shots but Virgo defends.
Virgo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ball wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball is putting a hurting on Virgo here, landing some big shots from side control.
Virgo tries to bench press Ball off him but Ball keeps the position.
Ball is chipping away with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Virgo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ball's best efforts.#SUB2#
Virgo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ball pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Virgo looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Ball scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Virgo is trying to get back to full guard.
Ball wants to take a breather but Virgo is having none of it.
Virgo taking some punishment here, with Ball in his half guard.
Ball really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice strikes from Ball there.
Ball working over Virgo with some ground and pound. Virgo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ball slips a nice elbow through Virgo's hands, connecting with Virgo's forehead.
Ball is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ball is thwarting Virgo's attempts to control the position.
Ball is nestled in close to Virgo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ball winds up and cracks Virgo with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Nice strikes from Ball there.
Ball slips a nice elbow through Virgo's hands, connecting with Virgo's forehead.
Virgo is looking to control Ball's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Virgo avoid being mounted?
Ball lands with a punch from half guard.
Ball lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Ball is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Virgo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ball pulls his head out easily.
Virgo trying to control here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ball lands a nice short elbow.#T3#
Ball is nestled in close to Virgo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ball is thwarting Virgo's attempts to control the position.
Virgo is looking to improve his position.
Ball drops an elbow to the side of Virgo's head. #SUB2#
Virgo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ball pulls his head out easily.
Virgo throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Ball stops Virgo from getting back to his feet.
Virgo wants to control but Ball is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ball slips a nice elbow through Virgo's hands, connecting with Virgo's forehead.
Virgo trying to control here.
Virgo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ball scoring with some ground and pound.
Ball working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Virgo's head.
Ball is working Virgo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4#
Virgo trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Virgo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Virgo looks winded!#SUB2#
Virgo has his foot on Ball's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ball works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Virgo working for a triangle but Ball defends it easily.
Ball postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ball lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ball scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Virgo has his foot on Ball's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ball works his way back into a safe position though.
Ball lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ball cracks Virgo with a solid left hand.
Ball landing with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elliot Ball dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Virgo misses with a takedown
and Ball counters with a three punch combo that has Virgo backing up. Virgo nods at Ball to acknowledge the strikes.
Ball throws a low kick but it's checked well by Virgo.
Virgo with the counter takedown but Ball avoids it easily.
Ball stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ball wants it to stay on the feet.
Virgo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ball as he avoids it easily.
Elliot Ball has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hank Virgo.
Virgo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ball pinned against the cage. Ball gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hank Virgo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Virgo is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Virgo wants to clinch
and Ball counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Ball shoots in and drives through. Virgo sprawls well.
Virgo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ball counters with a nice uppercut.
Ball keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ball throws a big counter combination but Virgo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Virgo shoots and misses
and Ball counters with a stiff right hand.
Ball throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Virgo counters with a single leg into guard. Ball didn't expect that. #T2#
Ball pulls Virgo in close to his closed guard and prevents Virgo from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ball tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ball has Virgo pulled in close to control his posture.
Virgo wants to pass the guard but Ball is keeping the position.
Virgo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Virgo has gone for a leg lock! Ball slips out almost immediately though and dives into Virgo's guard.#REVR#
Ball has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T3#
Virgo has momentary wrist control but Ball slips an elbow through the middle.
Ball working some strikes from top position.
Ball lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Virgo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ball doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ball manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ball scoring with some ground and pound.
Virgo is trying to control the position but Ball postures up. #SUB2#
Virgo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ball can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ball working some strikes from top position.
Virgo keeping moving, preventing Ball from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ball's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4##SU#
Ball gets to his feet. Virgo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A good leg kick by Ball.
Virgo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ball counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Virgo closes the distance but Ball moves to the side
and Ball counters with a straight right hand.
Hank Virgo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Virgo misses with the body kick
and Ball counters with a left and a right that stings Virgo.
Virgo shoots in but Ball avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It appears Ball was looking to counter with a kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elliot Ball dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Virgo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ball as he jumps to the side.
Virgo misses with a double jab.
#TD2#
Virgo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Virgo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ball looking to hit a scissor sweep but Virgo is one step ahead there. #T1#
Ball keeping moving, preventing Virgo from controlling successfully.
Elliot Ball overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Virgo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ball looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ball looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ball! #REVR#
Virgo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ball in side control lands a decent elbow.
Virgo wants to control but Ball postures up.
Ball scoring with punches from side control.
Virgo tries to escape but Ball is in control. #T2#
Virgo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Virgo trying to control but Ball postures up.
Ball working over Virgo with some ground and pound. Virgo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Virgo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ball landing some decent shots from guard.
Virgo trying to keep a closed guard but Ball is proving a slippery customer.
Ball scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Virgo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ball gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ball landing some decent shots from guard.
Virgo looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Ball landing with the ground and pound.
Ball landing some decent shots from guard.
Ball working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Virgo's head.
Virgo is trying to control the position but Ball postures up.
Virgo wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ball is now in half guard. #SUB2#
Virgo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ball pulls his head out easily.
Virgo is looking for a sweep. Ball is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ball landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ball 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.
Virgo trying to control but Ball postures up.
#SUB#
Ball is trying to work for a kimura but Virgo is defending well.
#T4#
Ground and pound from Ball. #SUB#
Ball is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Virgo defends it well.
Virgo tries to get to full guard but Ball has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Virgo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ball pulls his head out easily.
Ball takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hank Virgo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ball tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Virgo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Virgo is trying to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elliot Ball showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ball has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elliot Ball!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Williams shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ball but Ball pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ball is looking to counter punch.
Williams closes the distance and clinches up with Ball, looking for a takedown. Williams pushes Ball against the cage but Ball circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Williams shoots in for a takedown but Ball shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Elliot Ball has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chaz Williams.
Williams gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Williams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Williams has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Williams tries to clinch up
and Ball counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Williams shoots in but no luck this time.
Williams fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1#
Williams tries for a takedown but Ball sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Williams looks winded!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Williams.
Ball went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Williams is defended easily by Ball.
Ball jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Ball throws a solid leg kick but Williams takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ball.
Williams fails with the takedown
and Ball counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Williams avoids a kick to the body.
Williams shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ball pinned against the cage. Ball gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ball is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2#
A leg kick checked by Williams.
Ball slaps away a takedown attempt from Williams, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ball throws a quick counter head kick but Williams was just out of range.
Williams closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ball circles away.
Williams walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ball fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Williams shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ball but Ball pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ball lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T3#
Williams shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ball counters with a leg kick.
Ball throws a head kick that half lands.
Williams with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ball counters with a low kick, right behind Williams 's knee. #TD#
Ball shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
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.
Ball drops an elbow to the side of Williams's head.
Ball seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ball lands with a punch from half guard.
Ball sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Williams defending well though.
Ball takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T4##SUB#
Ball seems to be looking for submissions.
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!
Ball throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SU#
Ball stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Williams to get to his feet.
Williams dives in for a single leg takedown but Ball sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ball misses with a low kick as Williams jumps back.
Williams shoots in for a takedown but Ball shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Williams shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ball as he jumps to the side.
Ball feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ball is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Williams checks a leg kick.
Williams fails with the takedown
and Ball counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elliot Ball dominated that round.
That's time! Ball's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Ball tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Williams shoots in and drives through. Ball sprawls well.
Ball displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Williams.
Williams shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ball but Ball pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Elliot Ball has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chaz Williams.
Williams misses with a takedown attempt
and Ball counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Williams shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ball pinned against the cage. Ball gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chaz Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Williams tries for a takedown but Ball circles away easily
and Ball counters with a nice low kick that buckles Williams's knee momentarily.#T1#
Ball throws a head kick that Williams semi-blocks.
Williams looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ball is fending him off so far but Williams persists. Nope, Ball circles away and we're back to standing.
Ball wants to slow Williams down by chopping away at his legs.
Elliot Ball is winning the standup battle so far.
Williams misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Williams takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ball scores with a hook to the body. Williams takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Williams with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ball counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD#
Ball drives through with a takedown into Williams's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Ball 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.#T2#
Ball chips away with some ground and pound.
Ball is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williams can do to turn this around?
Ball throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ball really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ball working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Williams's head.
Ball distracts Williams with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ball throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams is looking to stand up but Ball isn't so interested in that idea.
Ball stands up over Williams, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ball makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ball landing with the ground and pound.
Ball missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
Ball lands a couple of digs.
Williams is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ball is controlling him.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Williams can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ball makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ball cracks Williams with a solid left hand.
Ball with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ball lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ball is in close to Williams's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ball wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
Ball postures up in Williams's guard and throws a big left but Williams blocks it.
Williams really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ball. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ball with a nice head shot there.
Ball content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4#
Ball controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Ball drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ball jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ball working some strikes from top position.
Ball throws an elbow that misses. Williams uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ball's guard. Nice move by Williams!#REVB#
Williams looking to sit in guard and control but Ball gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Williams wants to stand up but Ball is controlling him.
Williams avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elliot Ball dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Williams fails to land with a series of punches.
Ball seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ball circles away from the clinch attempt.
Williams moves in looking to clinch but Ball pushes him off.
Ball keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ball leaves Williams with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Williams fails with the takedown
and Ball counters with a head kick. That will keep Williams thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Elliot Ball has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chaz Williams.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams misses with a takedown attempt - Ball sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Williams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Williams doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Williams walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ball.
Ball lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ball pivots, looking for a leg kick but Williams is out of range and Ball settles back down.
Williams tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ball swivels and escapes.
It appears Ball was looking to counter with a kick there.
Ball throws a head kick that misses.
Ball throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Ball tries to work over Williams's front leg with a kick but Williams checks it.
Chaz Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Williams enables Ball to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Williams manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Williams utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
Ball working some strikes from top position.
Ball working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Williams's head.
Ball scoring with some ground and pound.
Ball missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ball with a nice head shot there.
Ball 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.
Ball is working Williams over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Williams wants to stand and escape but Ball is having none of it.
Ball landing with the ground and pound.
Ball scoring with some ground and pound. #T3#
Ball working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ball's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Williams utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ball trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ball working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Williams's head.
Ball with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ball works over Williams with some ground and pound from guard.
Ball is in close to Williams's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ball is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ball landing with the ground and pound.
Ball working some strikes from top position.#T4#
Ball throwing strikes but missing.
Williams has momentary wrist control but Ball slips an elbow through the middle.
Ball is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ball will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ball with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ball scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ball scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ball postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ball postures up and lands a big shot to Williams's brow.
Ball content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Chaz Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Elliot Ball is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ball works over Williams with some ground and pound from guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elliot Ball showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ball has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:25
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elliot Ball!
Chaz Williams was interviewed post fight and said 'This feeling sucks, I'll try to not let you guys down again. '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Small moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Small throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ball counters with a good low kick that Small was not able to check.
Small throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Ball wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Small rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ball moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ball is looking to counter with head kicks.
Small lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ball circles away quickly and effectively.
A punch combination from Small misses.
Small's corner calls for a 1-2. Small obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Everett Small seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Small lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ball circles away quickly and effectively.
Ball misses with a kick to the body.
Small misses with a series of wild punches.
Ball really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Small misses with a few strikes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Small throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ball makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Small throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Small looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1#
Small swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Small throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ball counters with a leg kick.
Ball slips a jab and a cross from Small.
Small throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Small just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBall.
Small looks winded!
A combination from Small does no damage.
It looked like Ball was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Small fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Small misses with a series of wild punches.
Ball is looking to counter with head kicks.
Small looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Small just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBall.
Small throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ball counters with a three punch combo that has Small backing up. Small nods at Ball to acknowledge the strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Small.
Small fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ball is looking to counter with a body kick.#T2#
A slow jab from Small misses its intended target.
Small connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ball scores with a leg kick.
Ball throws the kick towards the body but Small avoids it.
Small looks to land a combination but Ball avoids it well.
Small fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ball looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ball shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Small throws a right hand that misses
and Ball counters with a thumping low kick.
Small swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ball counters with a nice body kick. #CL#
Ball has managed to clinch.
Ball looking to throw knees to the head but Small is blocking nicely.
Small wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ball has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
Ball tries a body shot but Small blocks it.
#TD#
Ball manages to pull guard.
Ball has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Small would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Small must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Small wants to stand and escape but instead Ball has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##T4##SUB2#
Small escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ball gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ball scoring with some ground and pound.
Ball would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ball makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Small is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ball is aware though and is defending well.
Ball postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ball content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ball landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Small working for submissions but it's allowed Ball to get to half guard.
Ball takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Everett Small dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Small looks to score with a jab to the body but Ball is just out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Small darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A left and a right from Small both land. Nice combination. #ROC2#
Ball is rocked!
and Small counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Ball! He's just covering up as Small starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Everett Small!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Tailler falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ball counters with a leg kick.
Tailler misses with a wild combination.
Tailler throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ball really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ball chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tailler connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Tailler shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Ball is backing up but Tailler catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Ball covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Tailler Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lou Tailler!
Lou Tailler thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Fernandez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ball swivels and escapes.
Fernandez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ball is fending him off so far but Fernandez persists. Nope, Ball circles away and we're back to standing.
Ball seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Fernandez decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ball manages to get to full guard.
Fernandez trying to move into half guard but instead Ball has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Ball working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fernandez's head.#SUB2#
Fernandez working for a triangle but Ball defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Fernandez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ball is looking to stand up but Fernandez won't let him.
Ball cracks Fernandez with a solid left hand.
Ball postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1##SUB2#
Ball is posturing up here but Fernandez has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Ball tries to roll out but it's too tight and Ball has to tap! Slick submission there by Fernandez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lee Fernandez!
Lee Fernandez thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Clay uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ball has time to react.
Clay throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Clay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ball throws a quick counter kick to the body but Clay avoids it.
Ball on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Floyd Clay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And Ball counters with a quick kick to the body but Clay blocks it.
Clay misses with a wild body shot.
Clay misses with a double jab
and Ball counters with a nice uppercut.
Ball shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Clay fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A combination from Clay does no damage.
Clay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ball stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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!
Clay jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Clay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Clay lands a nice looking body shot.
Clay scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Clay misses with a two punch combination.
Ball fires out a quick counter leg kick but Clay just manages to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Clay.
Clay takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ball really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Clay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ball manages to avoid it.
Ball thinks about countering with a body kick.
Clay with a hook.
Ball defending well as Clay loads up on a big left hand.
Ball throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ball keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ball quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Ball takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T2#
Clay works Ball's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ball takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Clay lands a nice looking body shot.
Clay fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ball shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Clay. #ROC2#
Ball is rocked!
Ball takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Oh Ball is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ball is breathing heavily.
Ball takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Clay steps in with a hook that catches Ball right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Clay follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Ball looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Floyd Clay!
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