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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 25, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Barlow drives through and clinches with Freis against the cage.
Barlow wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Freis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Freis jumps guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Freis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barlow is one step ahead there. #SU#
Barlow gets to his feet - Freis follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Freis clinches. #TD2#
Freis is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Barlow can't fight it off and eventually Freis manages to take the fight to the floor. Barlow looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Freis looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freis looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Barlow knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Freis on the ground.#T1#
Barlow is pulling down on Freis's head. It's preventing any offense from Freis, at least for the moment.
Freis wants to control from the top but Barlow keeps moving.
Freis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Freis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Barlow blocks a head kick by Freis.
#CL2#
Barlow tries to keep at a distance but Freis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Freis letting Barlow take a breather here.
Freis content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Barlow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Freis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barlow avoids it.#BC#
Barlow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
Barlow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Freis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Barlow counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
Freis drives through and clinches with Barlow against the cage.
Barlow is trying to break the clinch but Freis has him pressed against the cage.
Barlow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Barlow is trying to push Freis away but Freis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Barlow landing knees to the body.
#TD2#
Freis wants the takedown. Barlow is fighting it off but Freis persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Barlow's guard against the cage.
Freis wanted to stand there but Barlow had control of the position. #T4#
Freis is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Barlow looking for a sweep. Not yet Barlow, not yet.
Barlow has his hands on Freis's head, controlling the position.
Freis wants to control from the top but Barlow keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Freis cracks Barlow with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bone Freis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Freis gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Barlow counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES2#
Freis is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD2#
Freis gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Barlow regains guard.
Freis wanted to stand there but Barlow had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Barlow is working an open guard so Freis takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Freis closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Freis keeps control of Barlow as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Barlow wants to break the clinch but can't.
Barlow really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Barlow has Freis pressed against the cage.
#TD2#
Freis manages to pull guard.
#T1#
Barlow stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Freis swivels though and keeps the full guard. #ES2#
Freis pushes Barlow off and scrambles back to his feet.
#TD2#
Freis scores with a takedown into Barlow's guard.
Freis keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Barlow's head.
Freis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Freis showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bone Freis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Freis trying to control the position from guard on top but Barlow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Barlow is trying to keep Freis in close.
Barlow will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Barlow pulls Freis in close to prevent any damage. #SU2#
Freis gets to his feet - Barlow follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Freis decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Freis wants to pass the guard but Barlow is defending well. #T3#
Freis wants to stand but Barlow has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Barlow wants to get back to full guard.
Freis missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Barlow is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Freis trying to control from Barlow's half guard. Barlow has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Freis advances to half guard.
Freis tries to pass to full mount but Barlow defends it.
Barlow is trying to control but can't.
Freis tries to stand and escape but Barlow is controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Freis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Freis trying to pass the guard but Barlow defending well. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bone Freis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Barlow moves in looking to clinch but Freis pushes him off.#CL2#
Freis has managed to clinch.
Come on Barlow - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A hook to the body from Freis.
Freis is trying to push Barlow away but Barlow has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Freis is stalling here.
Barlow is trying to break the clinch but Freis has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freis is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Barlow is keeping busy.#BC#
Barlow breaks from the clinch.
Freis throws a hook to the side of Barlow's head but Barlow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Freis moves into range and clinches up with Barlow.#T1##BC#
Barlow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Freis shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Barlow trying to control here.
Freis is just content to waste time from the top position. Barlow takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Freis pushing down on Barlow's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Barlow is looking for a sweep. Freis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Freis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Freis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Barlow defending well though.
Freis looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Barlow is looking to improve his position.
Freis is looking to take a break and control but Barlow is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barlow avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Freis. #T3#
Freis not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Freis is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Barlow defends it well.
Freis prevents Barlow from improving his position.
Barlow is staying active underneath Freis, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#CL2#
Barlow gets tackled into the cage by Freis. Freis maintains the clinch. #BC#
Barlow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Freis moves into the clinch.#BC#
Barlow manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Freis gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Freis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Freis pushes Barlow up against the cage in a clinch.
Barlow stalling against the cage.
#BC2#
Freis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Freis fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Barlow sprawls well initially but Freis persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Richie Barlow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bone Freis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Freis lands with a punch from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bone Freis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Freis winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bone Freis!
A victorious Bone Freis thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 22, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Kendol looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Barlow!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barlow is trying to get back to half guard.
Barlow prevents Kendol from improving position.
Kendol works to advance to full mount. Barlow defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Barlow is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kendol controlling from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kendol unloading with bombs!
Barlow knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kendol on the ground.#T1#
Kendol tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Barlow in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kendol raining down hammerfists from mount.#ROC2#
Barlow is rocked!#SUB2#
Kendol is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Barlow is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Barlow flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Kendol anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Barlow and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Kendol slips an arm under Barlow chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Kendol has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Kendol is squeezing on Barlow like an anaconda would it's prey. Barlow fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Arnie Kendol!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Diaz feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Diaz tries to stand but Barlow is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz stands and throws Barlow's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Barlow is looking for a sweep.
Diaz tries to score with some ground and pound. Barlow controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Barlow takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Barlow tries to bench press Diaz off him but Diaz keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barlow is trying to control Diaz's posture but Diaz avoids it.
Diaz tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #T1#
Barlow wants to control but Diaz postures up.
Diaz is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Barlow's shoulder. That is not cool.
Diaz wants to stand but Barlow is controlling his arm.
Diaz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Diaz is looking to take a break and control but Barlow is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barlow knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Diaz on the ground.
Barlow tries to improve position but can't.
Diaz happy to just control the position for now.
Let's hope that Diaz has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T2#
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.
Diaz tries to stand but Barlow is controlling his head. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Diaz manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Barlow on his heels. He'll look to pass Barlow's guard now, I'm sure.
Diaz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Barlow's head.
Diaz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Barlow keeps moving.
Diaz stopping the sweep attempt from Barlow.#T3#
Diaz trying to stand up but can't free himself from Barlow's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Barlow lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Diaz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Diaz is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Diaz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T4#
Barlow trying to control the position here.
Diaz is looking to work some ground and pound but Barlow has wrist control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diaz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Barlow keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Diaz dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Diaz gets the takedown into side control.
Diaz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diaz tries to stand but Barlow is controlling his head.
Diaz controlling the position from side mount.
Diaz working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Diaz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Barlow holding on.
Barlow really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Barlow is trying to control Diaz's posture but Diaz avoids it.
Diaz controls the position.
Diaz trying to control the position but Barlow is working away. #SU2#
Diaz decides to stand back up. Diaz steps back and let's Barlow get back to his feet.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Barlow tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Diaz shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Diaz wants to get back to his feet.
Diaz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Diaz is stalling here. Barlow is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Diaz seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Barlow has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T3#
Diaz can't do much from the bottom here.
Barlow throwing strikes but Diaz manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Barlow is looking for a sweep.
Barlow is being controlled here. #SUB2#
Diaz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Diaz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
A bit of a lull in the action here.#T4#
Barlow gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Barlow keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Diaz performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Diaz wants to pass the guard but Barlow is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barlow trying to control but Diaz postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Diaz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Diaz moves into the clinch.
Diaz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barlow dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC#
Barlow breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Diaz forces Barlow back against the cage and clinches.
Barlow tries to break free but Diaz pushes him back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Diaz ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Diaz no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Barlow controlling from the top position.
Diaz controlling Barlow's posture. #T1#
Barlow trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
Barlow is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Barlow trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Barlow postures up.
Barlow is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Diaz looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Barlow puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Nate Diaz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Barlow 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.
Diaz wants to control but Barlow is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Diaz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Diaz has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Barlow should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Diaz has tightened it up now! Barlow should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Nate Diaz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Barlow lands a right hook to the body.
#TD#
Barlow feints and as Diaz raises his hands in defense, Barlow changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Barlow is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Diaz is trying to control the position but Barlow postures up.
Barlow engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Diaz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Barlow really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz wants to sweep here but Barlow controlling him for the moment.
Diaz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T1#
Barlow showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Barlow lands with a shot to the body. #TD2#
Diaz throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Barlow tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Diaz is in Barlow's guard.#ES#
Barlow is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
A bit of stalling here from Barlow.
Barlow taking a breather.#TD2#
Diaz manages to pull guard.
#T2#
Barlow preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Diaz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Barlow got a little sloppy there for a moment and Diaz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Barlow has managed to get both his arms back between Diaz's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Diaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Barlow defends well.
Barlow looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Barlow preventing the sweep.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Barlow from controlling successfully.
Barlow is stalling in the full guard.
Barlow trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barlow trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Diaz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Barlow is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Diaz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barlow trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diaz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Barlow's guard. #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hector Diaz will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Diaz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Diaz is looking to take a break and control but Barlow is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Diaz is trying to get an arm triangle but Barlow is defending well.
Barlow parries the strikes from Diaz easily there. Diaz is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Barlow to escape.
Diaz postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Barlow knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Diaz on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barlow parries the strikes from Diaz easily there. Diaz is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Barlow to escape.
#SUB2#
Diaz in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Barlow is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hector Diaz!
A relieved looking Hector Diaz thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Fargo has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Barlow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Fargo shoots in and bounces Barlow off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Fargo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barlow wants to stand up but Fargo is controlling him.
Fargo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barlow has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Fargo looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
Barlow is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Barlow can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fargo controls the pace.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barlow trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Barlow really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL#
Barlow clinches.
Fargo is trying to force a seperation but Barlow has the dominant position.
Barlow being controlled against the cage.
Fargo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Barlow up against the cage.#BC#
Barlow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Fargo forces Barlow back against the cage and clinches.
Fargo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barlow's efforts to push away.
Barlow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD2#
Fargo decides to pull guard.
Barlow will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Fargo trying to strike off his back.
Barlow trying to control the position from guard on top but Fargo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fargo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fargo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Fargo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Fargo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barlow doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barlow manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Barlow wants to control from the top but Fargo keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fargo is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Barlow dives into side control.
Fargo tries to bench press Barlow off him but Barlow keeps the position.
Fargo is not content to let Barlow control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fargo regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Fargo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A head kick by Fargo misses
and Barlow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
Fargo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SU2#
Fargo decides to stand back up. #CL2#
Fargo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Barlow, pushing him back against the cage.
Barlow has had enough of the clinch but Fargo keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Fargo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fargo controlling the action here.
Fargo prevents Barlow from standing back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fargo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T1#
Barlow is trying to control but can't.
Fargo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Barlow!
Barlow blocking the ground and pound.
Barlow is working to get back to half guard.
#T2##SUB2#
Fargo is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Barlow has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Barlow! #SUB2#
Fargo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fargo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB2#
Fargo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Barlow is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Barlow has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##ES2#
Fargo manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T3##TD2#
Fargo is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Barlow can't fight it off and eventually Fargo manages to take the fight to the floor. Barlow looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Barlow has his feet on Fargo's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Fargo stuffs the takedown attempt from Barlow. Barlow gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Barlow gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T4##BC#
Barlow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Fargo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Fargo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barlow is trying to maintain the position but Fargo is very close to passing his half guard.
Fargo not doing much here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Fargo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Fargo closes the distance and pushes Barlow back into the cage.
Barlow manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A frustrated look appears on Barlow's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Barlow struggles to land a body shot inside as Fargo controls his hands.
Barlow wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD2#
Fargo decides to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Fargo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Barlow is aware though and is defending well.
Barlow wanted to stand there but Fargo had control of the position.
Fargo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Fargo wants to stand up but Barlow is controlling him. #SUB2#
Fargo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Barlow wants to control from the top but Fargo keeps moving.
Barlow engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Fargo pulls Barlow in close to his closed guard and prevents Barlow from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD2#
Fargo drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fargo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Fargo is continuing to stall.#T3#
Barlow controlling Fargo's posture.
Fargo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fargo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Fargo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Barlow fails with the takedown
and Barlow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Barlow enables Fargo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Barlow manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Fargo wants to control from the top but Barlow keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fargo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fargo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barlow controls Fargo momentarily but Fargo frees himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Fargo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fargo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Fargo!
Our winner, Scott Fargo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
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Date: Jun 17, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Swint scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Swint looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Barlow is avoiding damage well.
Barlow is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Swint connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Barlow some visible discomfort.
#SU2#
Swint stands up.
Barlow changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Swint tries to avoid it but Barlow manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Swint to the ground. Swint escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Swint tried to score with a low kick but Barlow checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barlow's jab looks to have found its range, popping Swint under the eye.
Barlow checks a low kick from Swint.
Swint throws a series of punches but Barlow avoids them all with ease.
Barlow avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
Swint takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CL2#
Swint moves into the clinch successfully.
Barlow looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Barlow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Come on Swint - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Barlow tries to circle away but Swint has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Barlow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Swint darts in and clinches Barlow up against the cage.#BC#
Barlow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2##TD2#
Swint closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Barlow to the mat! Barlow manages to get full guard.
Swint is fighting to break Barlow's control of his arms but Barlow is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Swint slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Swint lying in Barlow's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Barlow decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Swint taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Richie Barlow!
In defeat, Evan Swint stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back next time with vengance and a fucking budweiser'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Hawk avoids the body shot from Barlow.
#CL2#
Hawk rushes Barlow and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Barlow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Hawk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Hawk closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Barlow did well to prevent Hawk getting side control.#SU2#
Hawk stands up from half guard.
Hawk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Barlow tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hawk manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Hawk clinches up against the cage.
Barlow is trying to break the clinch but Hawk is controlling him.#TD2#
Hawk lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barlow is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Hawk with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Hawk is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Barlow sees it coming and defends easily.
Hawk looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Hawk is looking for a kimura but Barlow is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hawk to get the leverage.
Barlow preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Hawk thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hawk looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Barlow keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Barlow is trying to maintain the position but Hawk is very close to passing his half guard.
Hawk throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hawk has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hawk landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T3#
Hawk is thwarting Barlow's attempts to control the position.
Hawk content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Hawk shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T4#
Hawk is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hawk preventing the sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hawk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hawk trying to control the position from guard on top but Barlow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Hawk dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Barlow lands a nice shot that snaps Hawk's head back.
Hawk throws a right and a left that Barlow avoids nicely. #CL2#
Hawk moves into the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Barlow - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Barlow looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Hawk breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL2#
Hawk rushes Barlow and presses him up against the cage.
Hawk has Barlow pressed against the cage, preventing Barlow from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Barlow has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1#
Barlow is trying to force a seperation but Hawk has the dominant position.#BC#
Barlow breaks from the clinch.
David Hawk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barlow moves into range and connects with a jab. #TD2#
Hawk looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Barlow!#ES#
Barlow sneaks out the side door and pushes Hawk away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#TD2#
Hawk gets a double leg takedown into Barlow's guard.
Barlow will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hawk is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Barlow knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hawk on the ground.
Hawk's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
Hawk trying to control the position from guard on top but Barlow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barlow looking to control.
Hawk is fighting to break Barlow's control of his arms but Barlow is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Barlow wants to sweep here but Hawk controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Barlow changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hawk tries to avoid it but Barlow manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hawk to the ground. Hawk escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T3##TD2#
Hawk shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hawk showed some decent athleticism there.
Hawk controlling the pace.
Hawk wants to advance to full mount but Barlow doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Hawk throws a big elbow that misses.
Hawk is stalling in the full guard.
Hawk wanted to stand there but Barlow had control of the position. #T4#
Hawk passes Barlow's left leg - he's now in half guard.
David Hawk has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hawk controlling the action here. #SUB2#
Hawk wants to work for an arm triangle but Barlow is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Hawk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Hawk fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Barlow to the ground. Hawk is now in Barlow's guard.#SU2#
Hawk gets to his feet - Barlow follows without any prompting.
Barlow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#TD2#
Hawk shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Barlow moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawk is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hawk accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hawk tries to free his leg and advance position but Barlow is retaining full guard.
Hawk is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hawk postures up.
Hawk wants to stand but Barlow is controlling his posture from full guard.
Barlow seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Barlow looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barlow has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3##CL2#
Hawk has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Hawk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Hawk is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Barlow's half guard.#SUB2#
Hawk is looking for a kimura here.
Hawk wants to pass the guard but Barlow is defending well. #T4##SUB2#
Hawk seems to be working for a kimura but Barlow defends the submission attempt.
Barlow is trying to maintain the position but Hawk is very close to passing his half guard.
Richie Barlow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
David Hawk is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
David Hawk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hawk winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Hawk!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Barlow shoots in and drives through. Barret sprawls well.
Barret wants to counter with a clinch but Barlow pushes him away.#CL2#
Barret has taken the fight to the clinch.
Barlow is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Barlow has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barret lands a good knee to the midsection. Barlow won't want to take too many of those.
Barlow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2#
Barret ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Barret no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2#
Barret is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Barret striking off his back but it's not causing Barlow any problems.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Barret is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Barlow frees his head nicely. Oh but Barret has switched to an armbar! Barlow is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Cesar Barret!
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