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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Vaan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Moody under the eye.#CL2#
Vaan moves into the clinch successfully.
Moody has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vaan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vaan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moody drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Moody tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reid Moody. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moody tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vaan just stands there and leans against the cage.
Moody really is a fat lump.#TD#
Moody manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vaan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moody swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vaan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Moody doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Moody wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Moody throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Moody striking off his back but it's not causing Vaan any problems.
Vaan wants to pass the guard but Moody is keeping the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Moody shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vaan as he avoids it easily. #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.
Vaan goes for a double leg but Moody avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Moody continues to drive forward.
Vaan shoots in and drives through. Moody sprawls well.
Moody connects with a solid leg kick.
Vaan has a takedown stuffed.
Vaan looks winded!
Vaan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Moody punishes Vaan's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Vaan has closed the distance and engaged Moody in a clinch.
#TD#
Moody manages to pull guard.
#T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Moody is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Moody is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Vaan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Moody postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vaan controls Moody momentarily but Moody frees himself.
Moody throwing strikes from guard but Vaan blocks nicely.
Moody working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Moody throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Moody 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.#T4#
Moody in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Moody working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Moody is working Vaan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Moody is looking to work some ground and pound but Vaan has wrist control.
Moody landing some decent shots from guard.
Moody with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vaan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Moody.
Moody scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moody throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vaan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Moody lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reid Moody dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Vaan throws a looping overhand right but Moody ducks down to avoid it.
Vaan shoots in for a takedown but Moody shows good takedown defense.
Moody tries to counter by clinching up but Vaan breaks away and moves out of range.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Moody tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vaan smiles and moves away.
Vaan shoots in looking for a takedown. Moody tries to sprawl out of it but Vaan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Moody manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Moody is looking to counter with head kicks.
Vaan is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vaan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Moody shoots in but no luck this time. #T1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Moody.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reid Moody. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch combination from Vaan misses.
Vaan lands with a straight right. Moody didn't see that one coming.
Vaan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Moody defends well and Vaan ends up having to push Moody into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Vaan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moody.
#CL#
Moody instigates a clinch.
Moody jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vaan walks away with a smile on his face. Moody gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Vaan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Moody is fending him off so far but Vaan persists. Nope, Moody circles away and we're back to standing.
As Vaan tries to get set, Moody tries to push him back and clinch up but Vaan manages to avoid the attempt.#T2#
Moody cracks a nice hook into Vaan's ribs.#TD#
Moody feints and as Vaan raises his hands in defense, Moody changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Moody trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Moody with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Vaan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Moody landing with the ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moody in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vaan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Moody lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Moody missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Moody landing with the ground and pound.
Moody throws a big elbow that misses.
Moody with a flurry of punches that miss.
Moody throws a big right hand that misses.
Moody throws a big elbow that misses.
Moody chips away with some ground and pound.
Moody postures up in Vaan's guard and throws a big left but Vaan blocks it.
Moody scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Moody scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
Moody works over Vaan with some ground and pound from guard.
Moody throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Moody is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vaan can do to turn this around?
Moody throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vaan works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Moody decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Moody throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vaan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Moody. #SUB#
Moody is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moody throwing shots but Vaan is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reid Moody dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
A solid body kick from Moody. #CL2#
Vaan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Moody is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vaan to keep the fight standing.
Moody tries for a takedown but Vaan manages to get underhooks.
Stalling in the clinch from Vaan.
Still in the clinch, Vaan scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD#
Moody jumps guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Vaan stands up from Moody's guard - Vaan perhaps looking for a knockout.
Vaan avoids the body shot from Moody.
Reid Moody is winning the standup battle so far.
Vaan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Moody counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vaan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Vaan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Moody counters with a stiff right hand.
A shot to the liver by Moody. Beautiful body shot.
Vaan closes the distance and clinches up with Moody, looking for a takedown. Vaan pushes Moody against the cage but Moody circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Reid Moody has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rooy Vaan.
Moody shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A nice side step and Vaan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#TD#
Vaan tries to sprawl but Moody drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Moody seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2#
Moody lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Moody throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Moody is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Moody thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Vaan throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Moody connects with a nice short shot to Vaan's temple.
Moody throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Vaan has hold of Moody's hands but Moody slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Moody thows a huge punch but Vaan dodges it nicely.
#T3#
Moody throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Moody seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Moody working the head and body with strikes.
Reid Moody overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vaan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vaan is trying to stand back up but Moody is controlling him
Vaan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Moody is working away from the top position though.
Nice strikes from Moody there.
Nice strikes from Moody there.
Moody missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4#
Moody stops Vaan from getting back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Moody drives through and clinches with Vaan against the cage.
Moody tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vaan smiles and moves away.
Vaan dives in for a single leg takedown but Moody sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Moody shoots in for a takedown but Vaan shows good takedown defense.
Moody fails with a takedown attempt.
Vaan is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Reid Moody showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Moody, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reid Moody!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Vaan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King controlling the position well.
King might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
King tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Vaan manages to move to mount!
King is looking to get to half guard.
Vaan avoids the attempt from King to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Vaan working for a submission but King is keeping him at bay.
King is trying to get back to his feet but can't. #T1#
King is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Vaan throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Vaan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Vaan won't let King get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
King is looking to get to half guard.
Vaan controlling the pace for now.
Vaan prevents King from getting the reversal.
Vaan lands with some strikes.#T2#
King working to try and regain half guard.
King tries to lock up and control but Vaan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB2#
Vaan working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
King sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
King is looking to control Vaan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can King avoid being mounted?
King is looking to escape.
Vaan with the ground and pound but King uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Vaan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Vaan wants to control from the top but King keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
King is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#ES#
King scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#CL2#
Vaan clinches up with King and pushes him back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vaan.
#BC2#
Vaan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vaan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
King closes the distance and clinches.#T4#
Vaan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#TD#
King decides to pull guard.
King bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vaan's guard. #REVR#
King scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vaan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vaan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
King postures up and lands a big shot to Vaan's brow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
King won't allow Vaan to get back to his feet.
King postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rooy Vaan will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL#
King gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Vaan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Vaan dives in and scores a takedown into King's guard.
King could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
King is pulling down on Vaan's head to control his posture.
King trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
King is looking to sweep but instead, Vaan has passed into half guard.
Vaan is taking a breather. King says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King trying to hold on to Vaan's head to control him but Vaan postures up.
#ES#
King has one foot on Vaan's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T1##CL#
King instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Vaan manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Vaan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Vaan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
King tries to get back to half guard but can't.
King can't do much from the bottom here.
King tries to escape but Vaan is in control.
Vaan controls the position. #T2#
King is trying to improve his position.
Vaan is looking to take a break and control but King is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SU2#
Vaan decides to stand back up. Vaan steps back and let's King get back to his feet.
Vaan blocks a head kick by King.
#CL2#
Vaan clinches with his opponent.
Vaan prevents King from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Vaan breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Vaan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows King to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Vaan wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and King manages to pass to side control. #T3##REVB#
King working over Vaan with some ground and pound. Vaan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Vaan is looking to control King's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vaan avoid being mounted?#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.
Nice strikes from King there.
King tries to stand but can't do so whilst Vaan controls his leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Donn King will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
King moves forwards but Vaan connects with a nice, crisp jab.#TD2#
Vaan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches King napping and manages to drive through into side control!
You can see the frustration on King's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Vaan is trying to get an arm triangle but King is defending well.
Vaan wants to lay and pray for a moment but King keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on King's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
King is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#T1#
King tries to bench press Vaan off him but Vaan keeps the position.
King manages to get back to half guard.
King wants to control but Vaan is keeping busy.
Vaan is keen to just control but King is a slippery customer.
King trying to control but Vaan postures up.
King tries to kick Vaan off but Vaan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL#
Vaan tries to keep at a distance but King has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Vaan has King pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Vaan pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending King tumbling to the mat - Vaan dives into King's guard.#ES#
King scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#TD2#
Vaan is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in King's half guard.#ES#
King makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Vaan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
King throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vaan is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3#
Vaan throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
King misses with a takedown attempt - Vaan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vaan misses with a body kick.#CL2#
Vaan clinches.
Vaan keeps control of King as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
King tries to pull guard but Vaan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Vaan breaks from the clinch.
Vaan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#T4##TD2#
Vaan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for King!
You can see the frustration on King's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
King is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Vaan off and has taken his back!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King scores with strikes from the back.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards King.
#SUB#
Vaan fending off the submission attempt from King.
King connects with a big shot to the side of Vaan's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Donn King.
I think King has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donn King!
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